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Death of Ivan T. Blazen

   Life Stories | Posted on December 13, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Ivan T. Blazen, 89, was born on Sept. 17, 1934, in Buffalo, New York. He entered into rest on Dec. 4, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023, in Loma Linda, California, surrounded by the love of his wife and daughters. ... read more

Death of Arlan Prescott Nelson

   Life Stories | Posted on December 13, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Arlan Prescott Nelson, age 88, of Berrien Springs, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 7, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph, MI, after a short illness. Arlan was born in Nicollet,... read more

Memorial Service for Ivan Blazen

   Life Stories | Posted on December 11, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
   Event Date: December 15, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023 01:00 pm
A memorial service for Ivan Blazen, PhD, will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, in the Seminary Chapel. All are invited. The memorial will be livesteamed.  There will be a private... read more

Death of Gregory J. "Greg" Rosenthal

   Life Stories | Posted on November 30, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Gregory J. "Greg" Rosenthal, 55, of St. Joseph, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 15, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023, at Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville, Michigan. Greg was born on July 10, 1968, to Jon & Colleen (Udstuen) Rosenthal in Robinsdale,... read more

Death of Catherine "Kit" Bea Watts

   Life Stories | Posted on November 27, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Catherine "Kit" Bea Watts passed away on November 15, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023. Kit became the first woman on the pastoral staff of Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Takoma Park, MD, in 1973, where she served for 5.5 years as minister of... read more

Death of Randall Pielemeier

   Life Stories | Posted on November 16, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Randall Pielemeier, 57, of Decatur, passed away early Saturday morning, November 4, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023, at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. Randy was a 1985 graduate of St. Joseph High School and a graduate of ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½. Randy was a long-time employee... read more

Death of Glen Sibley

   Life Stories | Posted on November 9, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Glen Sibley lived a full and meaningful life, dedicated to God, family, and church. He was a faithful leader, loving son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather and friend. As a teacher and missionary, he shared his knowledge and... read more

Death of Bruce Block

   Life Stories | Posted on November 9, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023
Bruce Robert Block passed away on November 6, ÀÏ˾»ú´«Ã½ 2023. Bruce's journey to education began at Cedar Lake Academy, where he graduated in 1955. He started Emmanuel Missionary College in 1957, before embarking on his vocation as a teacher... read more