Obituaries

Sep 20, 2019

Dorothy “Dot” Marie  Kramer, 95, of Stevensville passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019, at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville.

Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at St. Paul’s Ev.  Lutheran Church, 2673 W. John Beers Road, Stevensville. Friends may meet with the family on Tuesday from 4:30 - 7 PM  at Pike...

Sep 18, 2019

Caroline Matie (Lung) Bennett, born July 2, 1929, passed away on September 18, 2019.

On Sunday, November 3, 2019, from 1:00 - 3:30 P.M. Carol’s family would like you to come gather and spend time celebrating her life. We will meet at the Box Factory for the Arts, 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph MI. Join us for some memories and food...time...

Sep 14, 2019

Jim Case was the life of the party, a true social butterfly who was never shy about being the first one on the dance floor.  Jim was born in Lansing, Michigan on November 29, 1949 and was preceded in death by his parents, Harold R. Case and Ireta R. Henderson.  He passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Hanson Hospice Center in...

Sep 12, 2019

Gregory Dale Kaiser, 59 of Stevensville passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan, due to complications from a motorcycle accident.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 21, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman.  Friends may...

Sep 12, 2019

Irene  Ogonowski, 90 of Stevensville, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Pine Ridge. A funeral will be held at 11AM Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 2673 W. John Beers Road, Stevensville, with  Pastor Jesse Knox officiating. Burial will be in Hickory Bluff  Cemetery, Stevensville.  Friends may meet with the family from 9:30AM-11AM prior to...

Sep 2, 2019

Donald E. Zacha, 82, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Visitation will be held Monday, September 9, 2019 from 10 - 11 A.M. at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, The Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman.  A procession will begin at 11 A.M. to...

Sep 1, 2019

Carl Wayne Rose of Sawyer, MI passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019, at the age of 64.

Carl was born to parents Ellis and Margaret (Robinson) Rose on June 24, 1955. Carl enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his family, especially his granddaughters.

Carl was an electrician at the Berrien County Youth...

Aug 30, 2019

Fred Richard Essig, 86, of Bridgman passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at his home.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family on Tuesday from 5-7 PM at the funeral home. ...

Aug 27, 2019

Phyllis Irene Stelter, 73 of Baroda passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at her home.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 11 AM - 2 PM Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the New Troy American Legion Post 518, 4789 Weechik Road, New Troy 49119. Memorial contributions may be given to the New...

Aug 26, 2019

Judith “Chickie” K. Boyle, 75 of Bridgman, formerly of Stevensville passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville.

A Mass of Christian Burial  will be held 11 AM Thursday, August 29, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 220 Church Street, St. Joseph, with Father German Perez as celebrant. Friends may meet with the...

Aug 24, 2019

James Elias passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 peacefully at his home in Sawyer, Michigan. Born an American Citizen in Rase Levore, James grew up in Tciasticia, Argyrocastro, Albania, a Greek speaking village of Epirus just over the border from modern day Greece. James Elias departed Albania to join his father Charles Demitri Elias in the United States...

Aug 15, 2019

Dale Marvin Sherwood, 79 of Niles went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at the Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Berrien Center Bible Church, 8830 M-140, Berrien Center. Friends may meet with the family Tuesday from 5 - 7 PM...

Aug 13, 2019

Theodore “Ted” William Reitz unexpectedly passed away at Highline Medical Center on August 13, 2019.

A memorial service celebration Ted’s life will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, October 18, 2019  at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman.  Friends may meet with the family on Friday from 10 - 11...

Aug 8, 2019

Alan Leonard Tollas, 37, of Baroda, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 9193 Cleveland Avenue, Baroda, with the Reverend Nan Dehnke officiating.  Friends may meet with the family from 10-11 AM prior to the service. Burial will be in...

Aug 6, 2019

Bernard “Bernie” Allen Clark, 58, of Bridgman passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his home.

Memorial services will be held 11 AM Monday, August 12, 2019 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, The Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Mr. Mike Gaithright officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from 10...

Aug 2, 2019

Robert I. Klint, 66, Melissa (Williamson) Klint, 60, and daughter, Landyn E. Klint, 22, of Sawyer and Melissa’s brother, Kent C. Williamson, 52, of Ruckersville, Virginia entered the gates of heaven on Friday, August 2, 2019 as the result of an automobile accident.

Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at The Boyd Chapel...

Aug 1, 2019

Dale Joseph Rochefort, 83, of Bridgman, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Spectrum Health Lakeland in St. Joseph.

Mass of Christian burial will be held 11 AM Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3903 Lake Street, Bridgman with Father Arthur Howard as Celebrant. Final resting place will be in...

Jul 31, 2019

Dorothy Loretta Mabry Cope, 100, of Baroda passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Royalton Manor, St. Joseph.

Funeral services will be held 12 Noon Monday, August 5, 2019 at Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, The Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman.  Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda.  Friends may meet with the family...

Jul 29, 2019

Gerald Raymond Swedenberg, 66 of  Lowell, Michigan formerly of Baroda, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

A Graveside service will be held at 10 AM Monday, August 5, 2019 at Graceland Cemetery, Bridgman.  Online condolences accepted at  www.PikeFH.com.

Gerald was born November 20, 1952  in...

Jul 22, 2019

Geraldine Barbara Schiffer, 82, of Bridgman, formerly of Chicago passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman.

Mass of Christian burial will be held 11 AM Thursday, July 25, 2019 at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 5760 Sawyer Road, Sawyer. Burial will be in Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Justice, Il. Visitation will be held Thursday,...