Obituaries
Steve Bell
Mar 4, 2016
Steve Stanley “Gus” Bell, 70, of Baroda passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be held 11 am Friday, March 11, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Christopher Noffke, officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 am prior to the...
Donald Bischoff
Feb 27, 2016
Donald Bischoff, 84, passed away on Saturday, February 27 in Destin, Florida. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Monday, March 28, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 619 Market, St. Joseph. Memorial contributions can be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church of St. Joseph or the Southshore Concert band, P.O. Box 939, Bridgman, MI 49106 . Donald was born...
Tamara Nitz
Feb 25, 2016
Tamara Nitz, 71, of Baroda passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. A funeral service will be held 11 AM Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman with Reverend Bradley A. Ross officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 Thursday,...
William Kidd
Feb 24, 2016
William Arthur Kidd, 85, of Bridgman died surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. Cremation has taken place and the family will be remembering him privately. Memorial contributions may be given to the Bridgman Public Library, 4460 Lake Street, Bridgman, MI 49106. Bill was born on March 29, 1930 in Fleetwood,...
Michael McDougald
Feb 23, 2016
Michael Ryan McDougald, 33, of Benton Township passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at his home. Cremation has taken place and a springtime memorial is being planned. Michael was born on May 22, 1982 in Berrien Springs. He was a resident of Michigan until 2000, when he moved to Washington state. He attended Lakeshore School and then learned welding...
Gertrude Berndt
Feb 21, 2016
Gertrude Ann “Trudy” Berndt, 77, of Bridgman, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in South Bend, Indiana from complications following surgery. In lieu of a church service, there will be a time of remembering and sharing at 10AM Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Burial will be...
Ruth Pries
Feb 21, 2016
Ruth Lorraine Pries, 89, of New Troy passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at West Woods of Bridgman. A funeral service will be held 11 AM Friday, February 26, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Dr. Glenn Chapman officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 5 - 7 PM...
Mary Nye
Feb 20, 2016
Mary L. Nye, 62, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Kalamazoo, MI. A memorial service will be held at 12 noon AM Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 N. Church Street, Bridgman with Reverend Jon Bendewald officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Saturday at the church beginning at 10 am until the time...
Mary Nye
Feb 20, 2016
Mary Jo Nye, 60 of Battle Creek, MI, died unexpectedly in the shootings in Kalamazoo on Saturday, February 20, 2016. Her last day was spent with some of her closest friends, enjoying an outing at the theater, which was her joyful habit. She was with her friends Barbara, Dorothy “Judy,” and sister-in-law Mary; they were all tragically killed. A...
Romona Stephens
Feb 18, 2016
Romona Marcella Stephens, 86, of Stevensville passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Pine Ridge Nursing Center in Stevensville. Cremation has taken place and the family will be remembering her privately. Romona was born on November 30, 1929 in Bridgman, the daughter of the late Rudolph and Augusta (Hemming) Backus. Romona married Paul Stephens and he preceded her in...
Thomas Vink
Feb 17, 2016
Thomas Lee Vink, 57, of New Troy passed away on Wednesday , February 17, 2016 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10 AM Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family 5-7 PM Friday, February 19 at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Douglas Ovens
Feb 15, 2016
Douglas E. Ovens, 83, Stevensville, MI, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph, MI. Doug’s valiant fight for life ended surrounded by his loving family: wife, Jan, son, Scott, daughter, Kelly and adored granddaughter, Ashley. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life with Military Rites will be held on Saturday,...
Bernice Dehring
Feb 15, 2016
Bernice Matilda Dehring, 90, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 at West Woods of Bridgman. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 N. Church Street, Bridgman with Reverend Jon Bendewald officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday from 5-7 PM at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191...
Pearl Wurtz
Feb 6, 2016
Pearl Catherine Wurtz, 96, of Baroda passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Friday, February 12, 2016 at Zion United Church of Christ, 9100 Church Street in Baroda with Reverend Christopher Noffke officiating. Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda. Friends may meet with the family...
Karl Smith
Jan 31, 2016
Karl Murray Smith, 59, Bridgman, passed away on Sunday January 31, 2016 after an extended illness, surrounded by his loving family, and in the arms of his dear wife. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Wednesday, February, 3, 2016 at Woodland Shores Baptist Church, 3555 Shawnee Road, Bridgman with Reverend Winston Decker officiating. Friends may meet with the...
Gilbert Bouley
Jan 31, 2016
Gilbert Bouley, 27, of Hartford passed away January 31, 2016. There will be a gathering of family and friends from 11 - 1 PM Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Bridgman American Legion Post 331, 4241 Legion Street, Bridgman. Memorial contributions may be given towards the needs of the family. Gil was born November 26, 1988 in Hurlburt, Florida, the...
Mildred Feather
Jan 30, 2016
Mildred “Millie” Mary Feather, 78 of Baroda passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at her home in the presence of her family. A funeral service will be held 1 PM Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Jonathan Liebich officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 12 noon...
William Schlender
Jan 19, 2016
Dr. William “Bill” E. Schlender, 95, of Sawyer, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Woodland Terrace after a lifetime of loving education and enjoying all of the experiences associated with it. A funeral service will be held at 10 AM Friday, January 22, 2016 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5791 Sawyer Road, Sawyer, with Reverend Randy D. Lett...
Christie McKie
Jan 10, 2016
Christie “Chris” McKie, 81, of Stevensville passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at his home. The family will receive friends at the Stevensville American Legion Post 568, 3093 Johnson Road, Stevensville on Thursday, January 14, 2016 from 11 AM - 1 PM. Memorial contributions may be given towards the needs of the family. Chris was born December 25,...
Lula Wolf
Jan 10, 2016
Lula May “Lou” Wolf, 65, of Traverse City, formerly of New Troy, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM Monday, January 18, 2016 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend David Coban, Sr. officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 12...
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