Obituaries

Roy Henry Forraht

Roy Henry Forraht

Dec 14, 2025

Roy Henry Forraht, 87, of Berrien Springs, passed away peacefully at home with family present on Sunday, December 14, 2025, after a yearlong battle with cancer.

A memorial service will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, December 19, 2025 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1733 Glendora Rd., Buchanan, MI 49107. Friends may meet with the family from 10 AM until...

Ann M. Howell

Ann M. Howell

Dec 9, 2025

Ann M. Howell of Three Oaks passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at her home.

The Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 5760 Sawyer Rd., Sawyer, MI 49125. Burial will be in New Troy Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Ann’s Closet (an organization being...

John Wesley Stine

John Wesley Stine

Dec 4, 2025

John Wesley Stine, 66, of Bridgman passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at home.

A memorial service will be held 11 AM on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 Church St., Bridgman, MI 49106 with Rev. Dr. Douglas Krengel officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Saturday at the church from 10-11, prior to the service....

Mildred Louise Dolezel

Mildred Louise Dolezel

Dec 3, 2025

Mildred “Millie” Louise Krieger Dolezel passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 just as she wanted, at home.

A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5791 Sawyer Rd, Sawyer, MI 49125 with Pastor Brandon Wittig officiating. Friends may meet with the family 10 - 11 AM prior to the service...

Richard Owen Wynegar

Richard Owen Wynegar

Dec 2, 2025

Richard Owen Wynegar, 55, of Baroda passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 in Saint Joseph.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman, with Reverend John DeVries, officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10-11 AM at the funeral home,...

Jerry Gene Mabry

Jerry Gene Mabry

Nov 28, 2025

Jerry Gene Mabry, 86, of Bridgman, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28, 2025 with loved ones by his side.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Friday from...

Eugene Walter Granke

Eugene Walter Granke

Nov 24, 2025

Eugene Walter Granke, 89, of Sawyer, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Royalton Manor in Saint Joseph.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman with Rev. Jonathan Liebich officiating. Friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on...

Deanna Joyce Gunderson

Deanna Joyce Gunderson

Nov 20, 2025

Deanna J. Gunderson, 87, of Sawyer, died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Deanna was born July 7, 1938, in Marinette, WI, the second child of Ernest and Joyce (Fifarek) Lund. Deanna enjoyed her childhood growing up in Marinette playing with her siblings, riding her bike and meeting up with school chums at the park and the library.

Deanna was...

Rade B. Videnovich

Rade B. Videnovich

Nov 17, 2025

The family of Rade “Roddy” B. Videnovich, 66, of Bridgman is saddened to announce his unexpected passing on Monday, November 17, 2025.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church of Glendora, 1733 W. Glendora Rd., Buchanan, MI 49107. The Reverend Jonathan Liebich will officiate. Friends may meet with...

Erma Jane Boyd

Erma Jane Boyd

Nov 15, 2025

Erma Jane Boyd, 87, of St. Joseph, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 15, 2025 with loved ones by her side after battling dementia.

Cremation has taken place. A private celebration of life will be held. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.

Jane was born on June 2, 1938 in St. Joseph, the daughter of the late Charles and Lora (Oblinger) Graham. After...

Kenneth Richard Dickinson

Kenneth Richard Dickinson

Nov 12, 2025

Kenneth Richard Dickinson, 87, of Baroda passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Royalton Manor in St. Joseph.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 Church St, Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family from 10-11 AM on Monday at the church, prior to the service. Burial...

Nancy Carol Burkett

Nancy Carol Burkett

Nov 5, 2025

Nancy Carol Burkett, 90 of Bridgman passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at her home in the care of her family.

A memorial service will be held 11 am Saturday, November 15, 2025 at The Anchor Church of God, 5020 Cleveland Ave., Stevensville, MI 49127. Memorial contributions may be given to The Anchor Church of God. Online condolences accepted at...

Orland Henry "Mitt" Mittelberg

Orland Henry "Mitt" Mittelberg

Nov 4, 2025

Orland Henry "Mitt" Mittelberg, 98, of St. Joseph, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Woodland Terrace in St. Joseph.

Orland’s memorial service will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, November 22, 2025 at The Chapel, 4250 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, Michigan, with Reverend Phil Bubar officiating. Friends may also come for the visitation at 1 pm at the...

Eric Kevin Green

Eric Kevin Green

Oct 26, 2025

Eric Kevin Green, 47, of Buchanan passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Corewell Health – Meijer Heart, Grand Rapids.

A memorial service will be held 11 AM on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106 with Pastor Jesse Knox officiating. Friends may meet with the family at...

Frances Angeline Carava

Frances Angeline Carava

Oct 24, 2025

Frances A. Carava, 89, died on Friday, October 24, 2025 at Woodland Terrace Senior Living in Bridgman, Michigan.

Frances was born in Chicago Illinois, the daughter of the late Nicholas S. Carava and Grace A. (Canale) Carava.

She is preceded in death by her sister, Angela (Carava) Tucker; brother, Nicholas S. Carava III; and her parents, Nicholas and Grace Carava.

She is survived...

Jimmy Wayne Young

Jimmy Wayne Young

Oct 24, 2025

Jimmy Wayne Young, 79, of Paw Paw passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held 12 Noon on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Thursday...

Wesley George Freischlag, Jr.

Wesley George Freischlag, Jr.

Oct 23, 2025

Wesley George Freischlag Jr., 80, of Sawyer went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday October 23, 2025.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family on Saturday at the funeral home from...

Verne John Rambo

Verne John Rambo

Oct 22, 2025

Verne John Rambo, 84, of Bridgman passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Corewell Health South, St. Joseph.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 AM on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3903 Lake St., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family from 5-7 PM Tuesday, October 28 at...

Karen Leslie Orth

Karen Leslie Orth

Oct 18, 2025

Karen “Kiki” Anderson Orth entered this world on July 13, 1948, in Chicago, IL. She cherished her parents, Jean (Nelson) and Gilbert C. Anderson, and her siblings, Linda and Bruce. Karen was raised in Downers Grove, IL in the house built by her father Gil on Woodcrest Drive. Her father doted on her and when he found out she loved...

Jozef Wieslaw Gorka

Jozef Wieslaw Gorka

Oct 17, 2025

Jozef Wieslaw Gorka, 67, of Baroda passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025 at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 AM on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3903 Lake St., Bridgman, MI 49106. Friends may meet with the family from 5-7 PM Monday, October 27 at Pike Funeral and...