Obituaries

Aug 31, 2014

Joshua Loren Martin, 31, of Benton Harbor passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Friday, September 5, 2014 at The Chapel, 4250 Washington, St. Joseph, with Reverend Christopher Peddie officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 4 - 8 PM Thursday at Pike Funeral Home,...

Aug 22, 2014

Michael Louis Horvath, 64, of Bridgman passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville. A Celebration of Life will be held 11 AM, Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman with Reverend Father Arthur Howard officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 5-8 PM Tuesday at the funeral...

Aug 22, 2014

Stephen Robert Slager, 93, of Titusville, FL. passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph. Stephen was born August 7, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, the only son of the late Stephen M. and Anna (Blink) Slager. On September 14, 1966 Stephen married Maxine Goff. He was a recipient of the Silver Star and Purple...

Aug 22, 2014

Vickie Lee Dover, 56, of Stevensville passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at her home. A funeral service will be held 11 AM, Monday, August 25, 2014 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman with Reverend Jon Bendewald officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 AM at the funeral home prior to...

Aug 17, 2014

Martha “Marti” Regina Raade, 88, of Bridgman formerly of Trenton, MI passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI., with Pastor Christopher Noffke officiating. Visitation will be held 1-2 PM Wednesday at the funeral...

Aug 16, 2014

Susan Eleanor Kamp, 68, of Bridgman passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Bridgman Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 N. Church Street, Bridgman, MI with Pastor Jon Bendewald officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 19, from 5-8 PM at Pike Funeral...

Aug 5, 2014

Kay Linnea Cole, 59, of Baroda passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Stevensville. A funeral service will be held 11 AM Monday, August 11, 2014 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Kendall M. Holder officiating. Visitation will be from 10 - 11 AM, prior...

Jul 25, 2014

Duane Lloyd Wetzel, 74, of Baroda, passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at his home. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, July 28, 2014 at Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda with Hospice Chaplin Scott Brown officiating. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be given to Hospice at Home, 4025 Health Park Lane, Saint Joseph, MI 49085...

Jul 23, 2014

Rose Beatrice Wilson, 86, of Bridgman, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her home. A graveside service will be held 4 PM Friday, July 25, 2014 at Graceland Cemetery, Bridgman. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be given to Hospice at Home, 4025 Health Park Lane, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. Rose was born January 17, 1928...

Jul 21, 2014

John Mudrak, 93, of Bridgman passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at West Woods of Bridgman. John was born November 13, 1920 in Berwyn, IL to the late John and Andela (Stary) Mudrack. On September 8, 1945 he married Anna Visnovsky. John was a sheet metal fabricator by trade and was a US Army veteran. Survivors include his wife...

Jul 18, 2014

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Frances Bertha Hartline, 88, of Baroda passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at West Woods of Bridgman. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 21, at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family from 1-2 p.m at the funeral home prior to the service....

Jul 17, 2014

Edith M. Hanover, 96, formerly of New Troy, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Woodland Terrace in Niles. A Celebration of Life will be held 11 AM, Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman with Reverend Steve Shimek officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 9:30 to 11:00 at the...

Jul 11, 2014

William “Bill” Perry Wilkinson, 76, of Stevensville was welcomed into heaven early Friday, July 11, 2014, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Monday, July 21, 2014 at The Chapel, 4250 Washington, St. Joseph, with Reverend Philip Bubar officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 2- 4 PM Sunday,...

Jul 8, 2014

David Andrew Johnson, 95, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman. A memorial service will be held 10 AM Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Bethany Beach Tabernacle, 12684 Oak Park, Sawyer, with Dr. Clifford Anderson officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to Mission Aviation Fellowship, PO Box 47, Nampa, Idaho 83653. David was born...

Jun 25, 2014

Joyce Skiver, 78, of Baroda passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Friday, June 27, 2014 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 9193 Cleveland Avenue, Baroda with Reverend Bradley A. Ross officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 12 Noon - 1 PM...

Jun 24, 2014

Marilyn (Jotzat) Barker, 74, of Sawyer passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, after a long illness, at River Ridge Manor in Niles. A private family graveside service will be held. Marilyn was born December 20, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late Heinz and Esther (Puskala) Jotzat. She retired after working over 30 years as...

Jun 22, 2014

Charles Eagbert “Bud” Smith, 79, of Baroda passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held 11 AM, Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Kendall M. Holder officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 AM prior to the service at...

Jun 19, 2014

Melton Clay Pope, Sr. 68, of Bridgman passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at his home. A gathering and luncheon for family and friends will be held Friday, June 27, 2014 from 4-6 PM at Lake Township Hall, 3220 Shawnee Rd, Bridgman. Memorial contributions may be given to the Bridgman Fire Department, 9765 Maple St, Bridgman or the Bridgman...

Jun 16, 2014

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Herbert Otto Krueger, Jr., 77, of Bridgman passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014 at his home. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 19, 2014 at 11:30 AM at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Pastor Dalton Stanage officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held an...

Jun 9, 2014

Myron “Bud” Vincent Mielke, 76, of Bridgman passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday, June 20, 2014 from 10 AM - NOON at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman. Memorial contributions may be given to The Humane Society...