Obituaries
Ruth Margarete Eichendorff
Jun 9, 2025
Ruth Margarete Eichendorff, 93, of Baroda slipped into eternity on June 9, 2025 where she was welcomed by Jesus and reunited with many loved ones.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106 with Rev. David Londot officiating. Friends may...
Sharon Diane Schreiber
Jun 6, 2025
Sharon Diane Schreiber, 92, of St. Joseph passed away in the early hours of Friday, June 6, 2025 at Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville with her children by her side.
A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Zion United Church of Christ, 9100 Third St., Baroda, MI 49101. Friends may meet with the...
Michael Allan Hahaj
Jun 2, 2025
Michael A. Hahaj, 72, of Bridgman, passed away peacefully on Monday June 2, 2025 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph, surrounded by family and close friends.
A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family...
Sylvia Ann Toth
May 30, 2025
Sylvia Ann Toth, age 88, died peacefully at Hanson Hospice Center on Friday, May 30, 2025. Sylvia was born in their home above her father’s butcher shop in Chicago, Illinois on August 22, 1936, to John Toth and Anna (Kusner) Toth.
The family left Chicago to start a market in Bridgman where Sylvia lived for many years before moving to Saint...
Theodor Joachim
May 25, 2025
Theodor “Ted” Joachim, 90, of Bridgman passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 Church St., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family on Thursday from 10-11 AM at the church, prior to...
James Stevenson Thomas
May 16, 2025
James Stevenson Thomas, 75, of Harbert, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 16, 2025, in the care of his loving family.
Jim was born on September 1, 1949, in Chicago, the son of J. Benedict Thomas and Marie (Lipscomb) Thomas. He grew up in Oak Park, Illinois, where he also established and ran his own house painting business for...
David Garth Taylor
May 10, 2025
David Garth Taylor, 75, of Harbert passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at his home.
At this time, the family will be remembering Garth privately and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to the School of American Music, Endowment Fund, 14 Maple St., Three Oaks, MI 49128. Online condolences accepted...
Vada Fay Good
May 8, 2025
Vada Fay Good, 89, of Galien, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the home of her daughter.
A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Galien Cemetery. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.
Vada was born on November 3, 1935 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Richards) Uselton....
Todd Eric Boone
May 4, 2025
Todd Boone of Sawyer passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025.
Todd was born December 9, 1966 in Sullivan County, Indiana to Larry Boone and Nancy Joan (Jennings) Boone.
He grew up in Sawyer and graduated from River Valley High School in 1985.
Todd was a master certified automotive technician by trade. Employed at Siemans Ford in Bridgman for over half his life. He...
Ruby Frances Adams
May 2, 2025
Ruby Frances Adams, 93, of Baroda, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025 at A Place Called Home in Stevensville.
A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, May 16, 2025 at North Shore Memory Gardens, 5027 M-63, Coloma, MI 49038. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.
Ruby was born on January 1, 1932 in Truman, Arkansas the daughter of...
Zola "Bitsie" Van Deraa
Apr 29, 2025
Bitsie Van Deraa passed away April 29, 2025. She was born May 20, 1927 to Elmer and Florence Livers.
Bitsie lived close to a century and enjoyed telling stories about historical events from her life. She often recounted personal memories tied to momentous events, including the Dust Bowl, the Great Depression, World War Two, and a global pandemic. She delighted in...
Ronald Patrick Clark Sr.
Apr 27, 2025
Ronald Patrick Clark, Sr., 86, of Bridgman, Michigan passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at his home.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, May 5, 2025 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106 with Rev. Father Arthur Howard officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10-11 AM on...
Allan Jack Mathieu
Apr 24, 2025
Allan Jack Mathieu, 71, of Bridgman passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Corewell Health South, St. Joseph.
A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, May 2, 2025 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family from 10-11 AM on Friday...
Larry Albert Reifschneider
Apr 15, 2025
Larry Albert Reifschneider, 77, a life-long resident of Baroda and member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at Buchanan Meadows after a courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s.
A funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 Church St., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with...
David John Zilke
Apr 13, 2025
David John Zilke, 89, of Bridgman passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106 with Reverend Dr. Douglas Krengel officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10-11 AM on Saturday at...
Donald Lynn Kuhn
Mar 23, 2025
Donald Lynn Kuhn, 70, of Fennville passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
A private family graveside service is being planned for a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Michigan Outdoor Wish Makers, 11059 Stanton Street, West Olive, MI 49460. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com
Donald was born August 20, 1954, in South Haven,...
Maurice "Skip" R. Linn
Mar 22, 2025
Maurice “Skip” Linn, 92, passed away on March 22, 2025 in Bridgman, Michigan. Born in Elkhart, Indiana on November 18, 1932, he was the son of James W. Linn and Elsie Ott.
A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, Michigan 49106. Friends may...
Daniel Alan Becktell
Mar 18, 2025
Daniel Alan Becktell, 71, of Sawyer passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1-3 PM on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106. Memorial contributions may be given to Rising Kites, PO Box 928, Bridgman, MI...
Judith Evelyn Woodrick
Mar 10, 2025
Judith Evelyn Woodrick, 85, of Bridgman passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025 at Corewell Health South, St. Joseph.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5791 Sawyer Rd., Sawyer, MI 49125. Friends may meet with the family from 10 – 11 AM on Friday at the church, prior to...
Raymond Arthur Steffes
Mar 7, 2025
BRIDGMAN- Raymond Arthur Steffes, 76, of Bridgman went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Corewell Health South, St. Joseph
You are invited to join with the family to honor and celebrate Ray’s life on Saturday May 17, 2025 from 11:00 am – 1:30 PM at the Baroda American Legion Post 345, 9214 First Street, Baroda. Online...