Anthony Ridenour

Tim’s life began on September 17, 1947 in Kalamazoo, the son of Virgil D. and Winifred ( Sewalk) Ridenour. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Tim was an excellent woodworker and carpenter, making several pieces of furniture for family and friends. He was a trained restaurant chef. He was a tribal citizen of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. He is survived by his nephews Andy, Ernie, and Brian Ridenour, all of Dowagiac and nieces Kelli Ridenour and Tonya Calamari of Kalamazoo. Tim passed away at the VA Medical Center in Battle Creek. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Henry and Vic Ridenour and sisters Patricia Ridenour Dodd and Marjorie Ridenour. His family will gather with friends on Friday from 4-6 p.m. at Yazel & Clark Chapel where his funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday led by Pastor Stacy Wilder of the Calvary Bible Church. He will be laid to rest in Sacred Heart (Silver Creek) Cemetery at a later date. Please sign his guestbook and leave a memory of Tim at www.yazel-clark.com.