Carol S. Baldwin, 66, of Niles, entered into eternal life on August 19, 2010, in her home with loving family by her side. Carol was born on December 8, 1943, in Benton Harbor, MI, to Fred and Mary Personette. She married Ollen Baldwin on September 6, 1963, in Buchanan, MI. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Ollen; a son, Robert Baldwin of Niles; two daughters, Leanne (Eric) Rakowski of Niles and Lorie (Troy) Hudgen of South Bend; four grandchildren, Krystal, Troy Jr., Andrew and Allison; and her sisters, Yonda (Roger) Lear of Baroda and Helen Steinke of Benton Harbor. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Fred Personnette; and by her sister, Arlene Bigelow. Carol was a kind and loving person who liked to help others. She was a nanny for two sets of families over the years. She loved to sew for her children when they were young, and for her grandchildren who loved getting new pajamas every Christmas. Carol loved to bake and decorate cakes. She made many wedding, graduation and birthday cakes for friends and family over the years. Everybody loved "Mother Baldwin cake." It was the best. Carol was a member of First United Methodist Church in Buchanan. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, the Praise Team, and served as chair for the memorial funds. She volunteered at RAM Love and was member of the Emmaus community. Carol was a very kind and giving person who will be greatly missed by all whose lives she touched.
Visitation will be on Monday, August 23rd, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Swem Chapel, Buchanan. Funeral services for Carol will be Tuesday, August 24th, at 10:00 a.m. in First United Methodist Church, 123 S. Oak St., Buchanan, with burial to follow at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles. Memorial contributions may be made to the following: First United Methodist Church, 123 S. Oak St., Buchanan, MI 49107; or to Hospice at Home, 2626 W. John Beers Road, Stevensville, MI 49127 Those wishing to sign her guestbook may do so by visiting www.swemfuneralhome.com.
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Monday, August 23, 2010
Cynda Carson
Cynda passed away suddenly Sunday morning, July 4, 2010 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. She was born August 27, 1941 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of the late Donald and Joy (Rosier) Carson. She was a graduate of Gull Lake High School class of 1959 and retired from the Van Buren County Intermediate School District where she was a secretary. She was a member of the Lawrence United Methodist Church and currently a member of the Berrien Springs United Methodist Church. Cynda also served in the Kalamazoo Area Emmaus community as well as a member and past Worthy Matron of the Paw Paw-Lawton Chapter #256 Order of Eastern Star. Surviving are a cousin, Phillip Gray of Kalamazoo and many dear friends who will truly miss her.
A memorial service was held Saturday, July 10 at 11:00 at the Berrien Springs United Methodist Church, 310 W. Mars St. with Rev. Cindy Parsons officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bread of Heaven Food Pantry at the Berrien Springs U.M.C. Arrangements are by the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw.
http://www.timeformemory.com/fh_obituary.cfm?obitid=33766&fhid=343&locationid=357#condolence
A memorial service was held Saturday, July 10 at 11:00 at the Berrien Springs United Methodist Church, 310 W. Mars St. with Rev. Cindy Parsons officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bread of Heaven Food Pantry at the Berrien Springs U.M.C. Arrangements are by the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw.
http://www.timeformemory.com/fh_obituary.cfm?obitid=33766&fhid=343&locationid=357#condolence
Dee Tyler
Delos ‘Dee’ Tyler
HOLLAND, Mich. - Delos ‘Dee’ Tyler, 86, formerly of Cadillac, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010.
Dee was born in Cadillac in 1923 to Jennie and Clement Tyler.
He is survived by his wife, Dona; three children, Kirk (Sue) Tyler, Heidi Tyler and Heather (Mark) Torrance; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.
A memorial service will be at at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 at the Holland First United Methodist Church, 57 W. 10th St., Holland, Mich., with visitation at 2 p.m.
Memories and photos may be posted online. Go to http://www.lakeshorememorial.com/. Click on Delos Tyler and then Enter. Memorial contributions may be made to UMCOR Haiti Relief Fund or Hospice House of Holland.
HOLLAND, Mich. - Delos ‘Dee’ Tyler, 86, formerly of Cadillac, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010.
Dee was born in Cadillac in 1923 to Jennie and Clement Tyler.
He is survived by his wife, Dona; three children, Kirk (Sue) Tyler, Heidi Tyler and Heather (Mark) Torrance; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.
A memorial service will be at at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 at the Holland First United Methodist Church, 57 W. 10th St., Holland, Mich., with visitation at 2 p.m.
Memories and photos may be posted online. Go to http://www.lakeshorememorial.com/. Click on Delos Tyler and then Enter. Memorial contributions may be made to UMCOR Haiti Relief Fund or Hospice House of Holland.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Ed Nierescher
We ask for your prayers for our departed brother in Christ, Ed Nierescher, who passed away last Friday of complications from a stem cell transplant that was necessary because he had leukemia and lymphoma.
He was a former member of Westwood United Methodist Church in Kalamazoo and took his Walk to Emmaus in Sturgis a few years ago. He moved to Lansing and was treasurer for the Lansing Area Emmaus Community. He leaves behind a wife and two grown children.
He was a former member of Westwood United Methodist Church in Kalamazoo and took his Walk to Emmaus in Sturgis a few years ago. He moved to Lansing and was treasurer for the Lansing Area Emmaus Community. He leaves behind a wife and two grown children.
Muriel Pierce
Muriel Pierce, wife of Rev. Ward Pierce (Menden/West Menden UMCs), died March 16, 2010. Ward is the former Kalamazoo Area Emmaus Community Spiritual Director.
Visitation will take place at Eickhoff's funeral home Monday, March 22, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Two services will be held. The first service, at Mendon UMC, 320 W. Main Street, Mendon, MI 49072-0308, will be held Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. The second service, at Lake Odessa Lakewood United Methodist Church, 10265 E Brown Road, Lake Odessa, MI 48849-9027, will be held Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.
Graveside services will then be held Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Sherman-Mesick Cemetery around 4:00 p.m. Rev. George Speas and Mr. John Waite will be officiating. They are long-time family friends. Sherman-Mesick Cemetery is located on M-37 & M-42 in Mesick, Wexford Co., Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to: Mesick UMC, Harrietta UMC, Brethren Epworth UMC, Lake City UMC, Wyoming Wesley Park UMC, Buchanan UMC, Lakewood of Lake Odessa UMC, Mendon UMC, West Mendon UMC or to the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
Anyone wishing to send their condolences may send them care of the Mendon United Methodist Church, 320 W. Main Street, P.O. Box 308, Mendon, MI 49072-0308.
Once the obituary is available, there will be a condolence registration available located on the funeral home webpage at: www.eickhofffuneralhome.com.
An obituary will be posted to the webpage and in newspapers in the following cities: Cadillac, Grand Rapids, Hastings, Buchanan, Sturgis and Three Rivers.
The family appreciates the prayers they have received.
Visitation will take place at Eickhoff's funeral home Monday, March 22, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Two services will be held. The first service, at Mendon UMC, 320 W. Main Street, Mendon, MI 49072-0308, will be held Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. The second service, at Lake Odessa Lakewood United Methodist Church, 10265 E Brown Road, Lake Odessa, MI 48849-9027, will be held Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.
Graveside services will then be held Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Sherman-Mesick Cemetery around 4:00 p.m. Rev. George Speas and Mr. John Waite will be officiating. They are long-time family friends. Sherman-Mesick Cemetery is located on M-37 & M-42 in Mesick, Wexford Co., Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to: Mesick UMC, Harrietta UMC, Brethren Epworth UMC, Lake City UMC, Wyoming Wesley Park UMC, Buchanan UMC, Lakewood of Lake Odessa UMC, Mendon UMC, West Mendon UMC or to the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
Anyone wishing to send their condolences may send them care of the Mendon United Methodist Church, 320 W. Main Street, P.O. Box 308, Mendon, MI 49072-0308.
Once the obituary is available, there will be a condolence registration available located on the funeral home webpage at: www.eickhofffuneralhome.com.
An obituary will be posted to the webpage and in newspapers in the following cities: Cadillac, Grand Rapids, Hastings, Buchanan, Sturgis and Three Rivers.
The family appreciates the prayers they have received.
Marie Falconer
Marie Falconer of Vicksburg passed away Sunday from complications of an abdominal aneurysm that got infected. Praise God that she is now embracing her husband, who passed unexpectedly not long ago. Her adult son and daughter could use our prayers.
Visitation will be Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 10:00-11:00 am with the service to follow. Both will be held at Vicksburg United Methodist Church.
http://www.lifestorynet.com/memories/56805/
Marie took her Walk to Emmaus in the fall of 2008 at Delton Faith UMC.
Visitation will be Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 10:00-11:00 am with the service to follow. Both will be held at Vicksburg United Methodist Church.
http://www.lifestorynet.com/memories/56805/
Marie took her Walk to Emmaus in the fall of 2008 at Delton Faith UMC.
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