Obituaries

Jun 15, 2011

William “Bill” Paul Dumke, 59, of Bridgman passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Lakeland Specialty Hospital, Berrien Center. A Funeral service will be held at 11 AM Friday, June 17, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 N. Church Street, Bridgman, with Reverend Thomas R. Brazinsky officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 AM...

Jun 9, 2011

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Flora Wilhelmina Damaske, 90, of Bridgman was called home by her loving Lord Thursday morning, June 9, 2011 after living a long and prosperous life. A Celebration of life service will be held 11AM Monday, June 13 at Peace Lutheran Church, 3590 Lincoln Avenue, St. Joseph with Pastor Franz Brandenburg officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2...

May 26, 2011

Joan Barbara McKenna, 86 of Bridgman passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Thursday, May 26, 2011. A memorial mass will be held 10 AM Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at St. Issac Jogues Catholic Church, 427 South Clay Street, Hinsdale, Illinois. Friends may meet with the family from 9-10 AM prior to the service at the church...

May 24, 2011

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Louise Jean Delk, 80, of Stevensville, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, May 27 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda. Friends may meet with the family from 10...

May 23, 2011

Matthew Arthur Cortson, 47, of Bridgman, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held 3:30 PM, Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Crystal Springs Church of God, 1465 Pipestone, Road Benton Harbor. Matthew Cortson was born September 5, 1963 in St. Joseph, Michigan the son of the late Dean and Shirley (Binger) Cortson....

May 23, 2011

Gordon Samuel Kroening, 75, of Buchanan, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2011 at Lakeland Continuing Care Center in St. Joseph. Gordon’s wife Joyce, passed away earlier this year in February. Survivors include a daughter, Laura of St. Joseph. Per the request of Gordon, there will be no visitation or service at this time. Born: November 18, 1935 Place of...

May 19, 2011

Donald Anthony Strasser, 77, of Baroda, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Lakeland Continuing Care Center, St. Joseph. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, May 23 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda. Friends may meet with the family from 10 - 11 AM...

May 13, 2011

Wesley Keith Lind collapsed shortly before completing the third game at his twice-weekly bowling league on Friday, May 13, 2011. He died later that day of complications from leukemia and congestive heart failure at Lakeland Medical Center. He was born in Chicago on August 20, 1922, to Danish parents, Charles and Agnes Jensen Lind. After graduating from Parker High School...

May 9, 2011

Charles Frederick Foster, 67, of Stevensville passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 at his home. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Friday, May 13, 2011 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Bridgman. Friends may meet with the family from 5-8 PM Thursday, May 12 at the funeral...

May 6, 2011

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Anneliese S. Heggen, 89, of Bridgman passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011 at Caretel Inns of Lakeland, St. Joseph. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 AM Wednesday, May 11 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3903 Lake Street, Bridgman, with Father Arthur Howard as Celebrant. Burial will be in Graceland...

May 6, 2011

ST. JOSEPH - James Lee McConnell, 76, of St. Joseph passed away on May 6, 2011 in Arizona. A memorial service will be held 3 PM Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Pike Funeral Home, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Christopher Noffke officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 1-3 PM prior to the service. Memorial contributions may...

May 4, 2011

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Nancy Lee Nelson, 64, of New Troy passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan with her daughter at her side. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Reverend Christopher...

Apr 28, 2011

BRIDGMAN - Robert Erwin Bormann, 75, of Bridgman passed away on April 28, 2011 at Lakeland Specialty Hospital in Berrien Center. Funeral service will be held 11 AM Monday, May 2, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 9650 Church Street, Bridgman with Reverend Jon Bendewald officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Friends may meet with the family on Sunday from...

Apr 26, 2011

BRIDGMAN - Nancy Sue Myers, 61, of Bridgman passed away surrounded by her children on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph. Memorial services will be held at 11 AM Friday, April 29, 2011 at Woodland Shores Baptist Church, 3555 Shawnee Road, Bridgman, with Reverend John Bedford officiating. Friends may meet with the family from...

Apr 25, 2011

Helen Strefling, 90, of Galien passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 at her daughter’s home in Baroda. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Friday, April 29, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sawyer with Reverend Roberto Becerro officiating. Burial will be in New Troy Cemetery. Friends may meet with the family from 5-8 PM Thursday at Pike...

Apr 25, 2011

Yvonne Krieger, 76, of Sawyer passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 at her home in Sawyer. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sawyer with Reverend Roberto Becerro officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Friends may meet with the family from 6 - 8 PM Friday at Pike Funeral...

Apr 20, 2011

Grover Robert Holobaugh, 78, of Bridgman passed away at home on April 20, 2011. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Woodland Shores Baptist Church, 3555 Shawnee Road, Bridgman, with Reverend Winston Decker officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Saturday prior to the service beginning at 10 AM. Memorial contributions may be...

Apr 18, 2011

Kenneth Wixon Sutcliffe, 91, of Bridgman passed away Monday morning, April 18, 2011 at Woodland Terrace in Bridgman, MI. A funeral service will be held 3 PM Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI, with Reverend Christopher Noffke officiating. Friends may meet with the family prior to the service beginning at...

Apr 16, 2011

Patricia Jane Spletzer, 80, of Stevensville passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Lakeland Continuing Care, St. Joseph. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Thursday, April 21, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Stevensville. Friends may meet with the family from 5-7 PM on Wednesday at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. Burial will...

Apr 10, 2011

Arthur Paul Grau, 82, of Stevensville passed away Sunday morning, April 10, 2011 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph. A funeral service will be held 10 AM Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Christ Lutheran Church, 4333 Cleveland Avenue, Stevensville, with Reverend Martin Measel officiating. Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday from 6-8 PM at Pike Funeral...