Richard Kent's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2025 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Richard Kent

October 20, 1945 - June 18, 2025 (79 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Richard Kent's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2025 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Mater-Ralston Funeral Home

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Richard Kent

October 20, 1945 - June 18, 2025 (79 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Richard Kent Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard Kent of Kalamazoo, Michigan, whose life came to an end on June 18, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Kent or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Richard leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifford Kent and Helen Kent; and his sister Marie. He is survived by: his sister Kathy.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 25th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Home (5975 Lovers Ln, Portage, MI 49002). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 26th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Agape Christian Church (609 Cherokee St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009). A burial will be held on Thursday, June 26th 2025 at 1:45 PM and at 2:00 PM at the Fort Custer National Cemetery (15501 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI 49012).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mater-Ralston Funeral Home



Wed

June 25

Visitation

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Home
5975 Lovers Ln, Portage, MI 49002

Thu

June 26

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Agape Christian Church
609 Cherokee St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Thu

June 26

Burial

1:45 PM

Fort Custer National Cemetery
15501 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI 49012

Thu

June 26

Burial

2:00 PM

Fort Custer National Cemetery
15501 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI 49012

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