Barbara M. Witkoske's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2025 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Barbara M. Witkoske

June 24, 1940 - February 20, 2025 (84 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Barbara M. Witkoske's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2025 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Winkel Funeral Home

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Barbara M. Witkoske

June 24, 1940 - February 20, 2025 (84 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Barbara M. Witkoske Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 20, 2025, at the age of 84, Barbara M. Witkoske (Kalamazoo, Michigan) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara M. Witkoske to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Schneider and Marion Schneider (Schmidt); and her siblings, John Schneider, Marilyn MacAdoo, Henry Schneider and Karen Smith.

She is survived by: her husband Edward Witkoske; her daughters, Shelley Pohanka (David) of Zeeland and Sondra Kingsley (Todd) of Traverse City; her grandchildren, Paul, Dan Pohanka, John and Christina Batsikouras; and her sister Jane Chitren. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 29th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Zion Lutheran Church (2122 Bronson Blvd, Kalamazoo, MI 49008). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 29th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Contributions in memory of Barb may be directed to Zion Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo (https://www.kindridgiving.com).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Winkel Funeral Home



Sat

Mar 29

Visitation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Zion Lutheran Church
2122 Bronson Blvd, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Sat

Mar 29

Memorial service

12:00 PM

Zion Lutheran Church
2122 Bronson Blvd, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

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