Obituaries

Nov 29, 2019

Martin W. Emery of Stevensville, MI went home to meet his maker on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the age of 68.  A constant traveler throughout his life, he passed peacefully in his familial home. He was born July 15, 1951 in St. Joseph, Michigan, the son of the late Wayne and Beverly Emery.

He grew up...

Nov 27, 2019

Kirk Dee  Schrader, 55, of Lakeside passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019  at Hanson Hospice Center.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 11- 12:30 PM, Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, the Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman, where at time of sharing will begin at...

Nov 27, 2019

Deborah Kay Glaske, 69, of Sawyer, passed away  Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Pine Ridge Nursing Home in Stevensville.

The family will be remembering her privatley. Memorial contributions may be given to Human Society of SW Michigan, Yeager Family Pet Shelter, 5400 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.

Deborah was...

Nov 22, 2019

Lee “Skip” Warren  Davis, 89 of Stevensville passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 at his home in the care of the his family.

A funeral service will be held 6 PM Tuesday, November 26, 2019  at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman with Reverend Jim Whitman officiating.  Friends may meet...

Nov 20, 2019

James Maynard Ranke, 71 of Bridgman passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his home.

A service will take place in New York at a later time. Online condolences are accepted at www.PikeFH.com

James was born July 26, 1948 in Salamanca, New York, the son of the late Maynard and Lorraine (Hawkins) Ranke. Jim...

Nov 14, 2019

Ileen Arletta Tollas, 91, of Baroda, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 9193 Cleveland Avenue, Baroda, with the Rev. Dennis B. Smith officiating.  Friends may meet with the family prior to the service from...

Nov 14, 2019

Irene Pike age 83 of Grand Rapids, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Beacon Hill of Eastgate.

The family will greet friends Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, 13603 Northland Drive, Cedar Springs, Michigan. The service will be held Monday 11:00 am...

Nov 6, 2019

Norman Robert Zelmer entered his heavenly home on November 6, 2019 on the Zelmer Family Homestead.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 Church Street, Bridgman with Reverend Edward A. Meyer officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Tuesday from 5-7 PM at Pike Funeral and...

Nov 6, 2019

Virginia “Ginny” Lee Mittelberg, 90, of Bridgman, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, November 16, 2019, at The Chapel, 4250 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI with Reverend Phil Bubar officiating. The burial will be in St. Paul Osage Cemetery in...

Nov 5, 2019

Mary Jane Gnodtke, 85, of Sawyer, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Franciscan Health in Michigan City, IN.

A funeral service will be held at 11 AM Monday, November 11, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5791 Sawyer Road, Sawyer  with Reverend Randy D. Lett officiating. Friends may meet with the family Sunday, November 10, 2019...

Nov 1, 2019

Barbara Joy Greenlee, 75, of Stevensville, passed away on November 1st, 2019 at Woodland Terrace, Bridgman, MI.

Barbara was born February 15, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of the late Everett and Mabel (Christensen) Greenlee. The family moved to Harbert, MI in 1950 where Barbara spent her childhood.  Barbara earned her Masters Degree from Western Michigan...

Oct 29, 2019

John Charles Watson, 62, of Kalamazoo passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his  home.

A memorial service will be held 11:30 AM Friday, November 22, 2019  at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman with Reverend Martin P. Measel officiating.  Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11:30 AM...

Oct 26, 2019

Barbara Louise Topp, 70, formerly of Bridgman,  passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Green Acres of Wayland in Wayland, Michigan.

The family will receive friends from 5 - 7 PM Friday, November 1, 2019  at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Send flowers to the family and online condolences accepted...

Oct 18, 2019

Irene Eugenia Tumino, 90, of Bridgman, passed away  on Friday, October 18, 2019 at her home in the care of her family.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 28, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman, MI 49106 with Reverend Father Arthur Howard...

Oct 13, 2019

Amanda “Amy” Cassidy Kloepfer, 34, of  Michigamme, formerly of Bridgman passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at her home.

A graveside service will be held 2:30 PM Friday, October 18, 2019 at Graceland Cemetery, Bridgman with Rev. Edward Meyer officiating. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.

Amy was born June 12, 1985 in Berrien Center,...

Oct 7, 2019

Beatrice Mary Siemon, 91 of Chicago, formerly of Bridgman passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 following an extended illness.

A funeral service will be held at 1 PM Monday, October 14, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman.  Friends may meet with the family beginning at 12...

Oct 6, 2019

Anna Swietlik, 82, of Bridgman passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Spectrum Health Lakeland, St. Joseph.

The family will receive friends on Friday, October 11, 2019 from 11AM - 1PM at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Send flowers to the family and online condolences accepted at...

Oct 4, 2019

Joan Mary De Morrow, 74 of Sawyer passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Sawyer in the care of her family. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, October 10, 2019  at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman.  Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11...

Oct 3, 2019

Bruce  David Skiver, 48, of Three Oaks passed away at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, October 12, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman.  Friends may meet with the family beginning at 10 AM  prior to the service.  Final resting place...

Oct 1, 2019

Adam Carl Krumroy, 42, of Galien, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Spectrum Health Lakeland, St. Joseph

There will be no services.   Memorials may be made to Humane Society of SW Michigan, Yeager Family Pet Shelter, 5400 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com

Adam was born Friday, April 8,...