Obituaries

Mar 31, 2013

Marilyn Jean Schlutt, 87, of Baroda passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph with her family at her side. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 11 AM, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 9193 Cleveland Avenue, Baroda, with Reverend Bradley A. Ross officiating. Friends may meet with the...

Mar 18, 2013

Robert Modro, 75, passed away at his home in Harbert, Mi. on March 18, 2013. Robert, known affectionately as "Muddy", or just "Bob", was born at home in Baroda to John and Katherine Modro on February 16, 1938. Bob loved Michigan, happy to work and live in Berrien county for all of his life. Michigan was also the backdrop for...

Mar 9, 2013

Joyce Elizabeth Groh, 96, went home to be with her Lord on March 9, 2013 at the Country Manor in Bridgman. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, March 18, 2013 at Woodland Shores Baptist Church, 3555 Shawnee Road, Bridgman with Reverend Win Decker officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may meet with the family Sunday from...

Mar 4, 2013

Peggy (Margaret) Schlender passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Woodland Terrace, Bridgman, MI. Her beloved husband, Bill Schlender, was at her side, as were other family members and friends. Peggy was born Margaret Adelaide Cannon on August 7, 1922 in St. Louis, MO. Her happiest childhood memories were of summers spent with her many aunties and cousins...

Feb 26, 2013

Margaret Donalda “Donna” Rowe, 99, of St. Joseph, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home in New Carlisle, Indiana. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Friday, March 1, 2013 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman with Hospice Chaplain Robert Puhr officiating. Burial will be in North Shore Memory...

Feb 24, 2013

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A. Anne Wiseley BRIDGMAN - Alice Anne Wiseley, 84, of Bridgman, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Orchard Grove Extended Care Centre, Benton Harbor. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman with Reverend Terrill Schneider officiating. Burial will be...

Feb 14, 2013

Jay Radford Jackson, 33 of Bridgman passed away on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Monday, February 18, 2013 from 1 - 3 PM at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI. Memorial contributions may be given towards the needs of...

Feb 10, 2013

Susan Luella Stokes, 89, of Berrien Springs, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman with Reverend Christopher Noffke officiating. Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda. Friends may meet with the...

Feb 6, 2013

Anne Elizabeth Wucki, 96, of Lakeside, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM EST Saturday, February 9, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 5760 Sawyer Road, Sawyer with Father Don Suberlak, C.R. as Celebrant. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois with Father Thomas Tivy on Monday,...

Feb 6, 2013

Leslie Ray Cripps, 89, of Berrien Spring passed away on February 6 at the home of his daughter surrounded by his family. Cremation will take place and was arranged by Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel in Bridgman, Michigan. 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman. A memorial service will be held April 20 at 2 PM, at Love Creek Nature Center in...

Jan 26, 2013

Adeline Nicely, 90 of Glendora passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Jordan’s Life Care Center in Bridgman. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendora, 1733 Glendora Road with Pastor Jon Bendewald officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 6 - 8 PM Tuesday at Pike...

Jan 14, 2013

BRIDGMAN - Dale Loren Smith D.D.S., 89 of Bridgman passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at his home in the care of his family. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday January 18, 2013 at Woodland Shores Baptist Church, 3555 Shawnee Road, Bridgman with Reverend Britton Smith officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Friends may meet with the...

Jan 11, 2013

Helen Alice Van Dyke, 91, of Holland, went to be with the Lord on Friday January 11, 2013. Helen was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas, moved to Michigan and married Theodore Van Dyke who preceded her in death in 1970. Survivors include sister, Elizabeth Nelson, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews, and she loved them all as her own....

Jan 9, 2013

Carl Gunnar Franzon, 79, of Sawyer went home to be with his Lord on January 9, 2013. A funeral service will be held Monday, January 14, 2013 at 11 AM, at Harbert Community Church, 6444 Harbert Road, Harbert, with Pastor Kyle J.A. Small officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Sunday, January 13 from 2 - 5 PM at...

Jan 8, 2013

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Vern Franklin Tollas, 80, of Baroda passed away on Tuesday, January 8 at home surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 11 AM, at Zion United Church of Christ, Baroda, with Reverend Christopher Noffke officiating. Friends may meet with...

Jan 5, 2013

LaPORTE - Dennis Lee Smith, 65 of LaPorte, Indiana passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at his home. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 1 at 3PM at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI. A gathering of family and friends will be an hour prior to the service. Burial of his...

Dec 30, 2012

James Henry Eaton, Sr., 73, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2012 of cancer. He was born on December 1, 1939 in Bryan, Ohio to Oscar Ward Eaton and Winifred (Hutchinson) Eaton. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Friday, January 11, 2013 at Westley United Methodist Church, 903 Center Street, Bryan Ohio with Reverend Jeff Motter officiating. A...

Dec 25, 2012

Janet Marie (Janca) Jackson, 68, of Bridgman passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Lakeland Specialty Hospital in Berrien Center, MI. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Friday, December 28, 2012 from 4 PM - 7 PM at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI. The family will gather at...

Dec 13, 2012

Danney Eugene Brown, 63, of Benton Harbor passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Dan was born on May 25, 1949 in South Haven, the son of James Andrew and Edna Louise Brown. He graduated from Benton Harbor High school in 1967 and shortly after joined the United States Navy, where...

Dec 12, 2012

Harold Eugene Heckathorn, 56, of Bridgman passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph. Cremation has taken place. Services will be held at a later date. Harold was born June 1, 1956 in Niles, Michigan the son of the late Charles Edward and Marge (Cox) Heckathorn. On December 3, 1977 he married Ruth Ellen...