Obituaries

Feb 3, 2019

Jean Ruth Mathieu, 100, of Bridgman, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Caretel Inns of Lakeland, St. Joseph. The family will be remembering her privately and her cremated remains will be placed in the family plot at Graceland Cemetey, Bridgman. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com

Jean was born in Hartford, MI to Jay and Adeline “Addy”...

Jan 30, 2019

Erna Elli Linke, 88 of Bridgman passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at West Woods of Bridgman.

Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Friday, February 8, 2019 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family from 10 -...

Jan 28, 2019

Bjorn Hugo Broman, 98, of Sawyer, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 at Spectrum Health Lakeland, St. Joseph. A private family graveside service was held at Riverside Cemetery in Three Oaks. Memorials may be made to River Valley Senior Center, PO Box 275, Harbert, MI 49115. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com

Bjorn was born Wednesday, September 15,...

Jan 22, 2019

Joanne Spica, 60, of St. Joseph passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Spectrum Health Lakeland in St. Joseph.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM, Friday, January 25, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Friends may visit with the family from 10 - 11...

Jan 18, 2019

Patricia Ann Macholtz, 78, of Bridgman passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 at her home.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Friends may visit with the family from 10 - 11 AM prior to the...

Jan 18, 2019

Bob Leland Crawford, 86, of Bridgman passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman.

Private family services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, PO Box 67, Baroda, MI 49101 or Hospice at Home, 4025 Health Park Lane, St. Joseph, MI 49085. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com....

Jan 16, 2019

Loretta Jo Hunt, 57, of Bridgman, went home to her Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Spectrum Health Lakeland in St Joseph.

A gathering of all of her loved ones and friends will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Lakeshore Christian Church, 5565 Washington Ave, St Joseph, MI 49085. If you knew Loretta,...

Jan 7, 2019

Barry Allen DeWees 77, of St. Joseph passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at his home. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Friday, January 11, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, with  Reverend Timothy Pietrogallo officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Friday, from 10 AM...

Jan 2, 2019

Donna Joy Mead, 70, of Michigamme, Michigan, formerly Baroda passed at her home in Michigamme.

Donna was born June 6, 1948 in Benton Harbor the daughter of the late Orland and Evelyn (Kugler) Mead. Survivors include many cousins and an extended family.

Burial will be 10 AM, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda....

Jan 2, 2019

Marilyn Jennette Roth, 90 of Bridgman passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019. at her daughters home in the care of family.

Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Monday, January 7, 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church,  9650 N. Church, Bridgman, with Reverend Edward A. Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Bridgman. Friends may meet with...

Dec 27, 2018

Dorothy Mae (Loraff) Priefer, 86 of Bridgman passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Spectrum Health Lakeland, St. Joseph.

Family and friends are invited to join together for a gathering to share stories and remember Dorothy’s life Saturday, December 29, 2018 from 2-4 PM at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy,...

Dec 23, 2018

Elsie Viola West, 86 of Sawyer passed away Sunday December 23, 2018 at her home in the care of her family.

Funeral services will be held 3PM Friday, December 28, 2018 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman.  Friends may meet with the family on Friday from 2PM until...

Dec 23, 2018

Catharine S. Tingley, 81 of Harbert passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Woodland Terrace, Bridgman.

Catharine was born November 5, 1937 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Catharine (Wheeler) Sizer.  She was a member of Harbert Community Church and also attended the First Presbyterian Church in Michigan City. She had been  a...

Dec 22, 2018

Ronda Kim Turner, 58 of Buchanan, formerly of Stevensville passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Spectrum Health Lakeland in St. Joseph.

Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Friday, December 28, 2018 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family on Friday...

Dec 18, 2018

Marilyn Jane Dumke, 91, of Bridgman passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville. A Funeral service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 N. Church Street, Bridgman,  with Reverend Edward Meyer officiating.  Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 AM prior to...

Dec 16, 2018

Duane Henry Reisig, 83 of Baroda passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville with his family by his side.

A funeral service will be held Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 11 AM, at Zion United Church of Christ, Baroda. Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday from 5 - 7 PM...

Dec 14, 2018

Judith Ellen Kinney, 65 of Bridgman, formerly of Streamwood, Illinois passed away Friday, December 14, 2018.

Funeral Services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday from 11 AM until the time of...

Dec 3, 2018

Irene D. Barker, 92, long-time resident of Baroda, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 at The Willows Assisted Living Center in St. Joseph.

Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, December 8, 2018 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family on...

Nov 29, 2018

Robert Daniel Janca, aged 97, died of a broken heart on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at West Woods nursing home in Bridgman, Mich. where he had resided with his late wife Virginia for the last few months.

Bob and Jinny celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary and Jinny’s 97th birthday in a surprise party at West Woods in...

Nov 23, 2018

Dawn Marie Fancher, 70, of Stevensville, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville.

Mass of Christian burial will be held 11 AM Monday, December 3, at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3903 Lake Street, Bridgman with Father Arthur Howard as celebrant. Memorial contributions can be made towards the needs of the...