Marty Wheeler, 81. Martha Rae “Marty” Wheeler, age 81, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 26, 2023 at her home. She was born on March 23, 1942 in Sturgis. Marty resided in the Sturgis area nearly her entire life, and was a member of the Sturgis High School class of 1960. On May 28, 1960 she married the love of her life ...The Rule of 85 is a common variation on retirement provisions letting people collect pensions after their years of age plus years of employment cross a certain threshold. Sometimes...Craig Rowe, 53. Craig Evan Rowe (Butch), age 53, of White Pigeon, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the Avenue at Macedonia skilled nursing facility in Macedonia, Ohio. Craig was born December 28, 1970 in Sturgis, son of Lonnie Rowe and Carolyn (Roberts) Beardsley. On August 18, 1997 he married Nancy Wolf in Lagrange, …David M. Broker, age 69, of Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 at his home, surrounded by love. He was born May 14, 1954 in Three Rivers, the son of Jack and Margaret (Cassell) Broker, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1972. David worked as a millwright at American Axle for more than 20 …Randy Jensen, 62. Randall A. Jensen, age 62, of Vicksburg, died Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born in Kalamazoo on March 15, 1961 the son of Albert and Kathleen (Reilly) Jensen. He was a state champion wrestler at Vicksburg High School and was inducted into the Vicksburg High School Hall …Obituaries George Anderson, 69. August 27, 2023 0. George Lee Anderson age 69, of Coldwater, passed away late Saturday evening, August 26, 2023 at Henry Ford Ascension Hospice Home in Jackson, Michigan. He was born June 6, 1954 in Coldwater, son of the late Harold Burr and Theo (Person) Anderson. ... WLKM Public Inspection FileTR Police arrest man. May 22, 2024. Three Rivers Police officers arrested a man on drug-related charges after he was found to also be in possession of a stolen vehicle. According to deputy chief Sam Smallcombe, officers were alerted shortly after 9:30 p.m. Monday to a stolen vehicle that had passed by an Automated License Plate Reader.4 days ago · Click or call (800) 729-8809. View West Jordan obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for West Jordan, Utah, updated regularly throughout the day ...May 3, 2024.Evan Hayward, 2. Evan Michael Hayward, age 2, of Vicksburg, passed away on Saturday, July 23 at his home. He was born in Kalamazoo on August 21, 2019 the son of Dale Brent and Rebecca Angel-Mae (Smith) Hayward. Evan enjoyed playing and spending time with his brothers and sister. He loved playing with his tractor, and with the black and white ...Chris Saunders, 55. November 29, 2023. Christine Anne Saunders, age 55, of Mendon, passed away at her home on Monday, November 27, 2023 surrounded by her family after battling a long illness. She was born in Sturgis, the daughter of Philip and Maureen (Carkenord) Cupp. Chris graduated from Mendon High School with the class of 1986 and went on ...William V. Holtz, husband, father, grandfather, writer, scholar, teacher, and builder extraordinaire, died at his home in West Salem, Wisconsin in the early hours of ...Kim Batten, 61. Kimberly Diane Batten, age 61, of Mendon, died Friday, January 19, 2024 at Rosewood House Adult Foster Care Home in Coldwater. She was born in Three Rivers on June 9, 1962 the daughter of Ronald "Skip" Batten and Sharon (Wagner) Batten. She participated in the ADAPT Program, and enjoyed her TV shows and shopping trips.Ann Habley Felker, age 90, of Falls Church, Virginia and more recently Mendon, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023. She was born in Chicago on January 28, 1933, the daughter of Charles Habley and Harriett (Church) Habley.Mike Jernagan, 70. Michael Allen Jernagan, age 70, of Sturgis, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, February 1, 2024, at his home due to heart related issues. He was born March 3, 1953, at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, son of the late LeRoy and Ethel B. (Dost) Jernagan. Mike was a lifelong Sturgis resident and a graduate ...Jane Yoder, 83. February 8, 2024. Jane Elizabeth (Ellinger) Yoder, age 83, of Sturgis, passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, February 4, 2024 at her home. She was born February 11, 1940 in Toledo, daughter of the late H. Clay and Helen (Swinehart) Ellinger. On September 2, 1961 she married Eli Yoder, Jr. in Connersville, Indiana.He was born Month 8, 1967 into St. Joseph, MI, a son starting Billy and Doris (Ball) Edwards. Doug graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1986 and then from U State Your Police Academy. In Noble 1987, … View Recent Obituaries for Eickhoff Funeral Home. Read More »Don Troyer, M.D., 74. February 7, 2024. Don L. Troyer, M.D., age 74, died on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at his home in Three Rivers. He was born on January 13, 1949 to Dana O. Troyer, M.D. and Verna (Burkholder) Troyer in Dhamtari, India, where they were serving as medical missionaries. Don grew up in Goshen, Indiana where he graduated from ...Stephanie Hambright, 61. January 4, 2024. Stephanie C. Hambright of Vicksburg, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at the age of 61. Stephanie was born on August 29, 1962 in Carson City, MI. She was the daughter of Steven Baker whom passed away at a young age and Karon and Jess Wallace. Stephanie was a 1980 …Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Sturgis, MI from Sturgis Journal. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. Bronson Community Schools graduate 66 in the class of 2024. State regulators agree $1M fine for Consumers over faulty meters.Obituaries / Billy Ray Jones, 87 of Oliver Springs. May 11, 2024 / Wlaf1450 /. Billy Ray Jones, age 87, of Oliver Springs passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born October 5, 1936, Claiborne County, Tennessee. ….Nicholas Spoores, 44. Nicholas W. Spoores, age 44, of Constantine, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at his home. He was born December 13, 1978 in LaGrange, a son of Thomas and Sharon (Carter) Spoores. Nicholas graduated from Constantine High School in 1997 and attended Glen Oaks Community College. He had worked at various plastics manufacturing ...Wilma Kristine McLain, age 65, of Millersburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. Wilma was born September 1, 1958 in Kalamazoo. She was the daughter of Willem and Jacoba (Hoexum) Doornbos who immigrated from the Netherlands. Wilma graduated from Portage Central High School and earned ...James Brian Miller, age 77, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Willowbrook MemoryOct 5, 2023 · Sandra Hill, 82. Sandra Lee Hill, age 82, of White Pigeon, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 30, 2023. She was born November 7, 1940, to Charles “Skinny” and Clarabelle (Clark) McFall. Sandra married Douglas Hill in White Pigeon on April 24,1970. She lived in the White Pigeon and Mottville area a majority of her life ...Graden Kundert, 90. February 28, 2024. Graden J. Kundert, age 90, passed away peacefully during the morning of Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 14, 1933 in Three Rivers in his family home. Graden was the son of John Henry and Velma Winnefred “Winnie” Kundert.Click or call (800) 729-8809. View Waukegan obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Waukegan, Illinois, updated regularly throughout the day with ...December 30, 2023. Brenda Lee Bertrem, age 65, of Constantine, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at her home. She was born in Bremerhaven, Germany on April 18, 1958, a daughter of Kenneth and Elsie (Siebel) Hoople. Brenda attended Oregon High School in Oregon, IL.WLKM Radio 95.9 FM . Around Town. Mark My Words; Out and About Blog by Norm Stutesman; ... Home » Obituaries (page 984) Obituaries Roland Hay, 67. February 11, 1992 0.Jim Gushwa, 79. James Edward Gushwa, age 79, of Jones, and a former longtime Sturgis and White Pigeon area resident, passed away Friday afternoon, September 1, 2023 at the Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart. He was born July 28, 1944 in Sturgis, son of the late Fredric Leroy and Olive Dorthea (Baker) Gushwa. Jim resided in Jones for the past 13 ...Dale Lafler, 66. February 8, 2024. Dale J. Lafler age 66, of Sherwood, Michigan passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2024, at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. Dale was born on May 29, 1957, in Vicksburg, a son to the late James Lafler and Theresa (Kirchenbauer) Weinberg. Dale was a graduate of Union City High School. On April 26, 1979, Dale married ...Lynda Kay Riddle-Taulbee, age 63, a lifelong resident of Sturgis, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023 at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born May 23, 1960 in Grand Rapids, a daughter of Robert D. and Janice M. (Holtz) Riddle.Jan 24, 2024 · Douglas E. and Shirley J. Lockwood of White Pigeon are now together forever. Both passed away at Skaggs Assisted Living in Burr Oak: Douglas on October 21, 2023 at the age of 88, and Shirley on January 20, 2024 at the age of 89. Douglas was born February 16, 1935 in Three Rivers, the son of Fred and Myrtle (Parker) Lockwood, and attended Three ...William Strickland Obituary. LUCASVILLE-William Preston Strickland, 57, of Lucasville, Ohio, passed away, Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. Preston was born January 11 ...Leo Odisher, 82. June 1, 2023. Leo Thomas Odisher, age 82, of Sturgis, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 in his home surrounded by family. Cremation has taken place and a memorial mass will be held Monday, June 5, 2023 at 11:00 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Sturgis. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater.Obituaries Nancy Gibbs, 82. March 20, 2024 0. Nancy E. Gibbs of Three Rivers, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at the age of 82. She was born February 14, 1942 in Kalamazoo, a daughter of Carl and Daisy (Harding) Bowman. Nancy graduated from Schoolcraft High School in 1960. ... WLKM Public Inspection FilePhyllis Broker, 71. November 3, 2023. Phyllis Marie Broker, age 71, of Colon, passed away at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital on the morning of Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Phyllis was born in Aurora, Illinois, on November 9, 1951, a daughter of the late Louis and Joyce (Emmel) Broker. Phyllis graduated from Colon High School with the class of ...Carlson-Jones, Judith C. 12/30/1942 - 11/20/2021 Kalamazoo On Saturday, November 20, 2021, Judith Caren Carlson-Jones, devoted daughter, loving mother, …Obituaries Bob Persing, 74. December 13, 2023 0. Robert Eugene Persing, age 74, of Sturgis, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Coldwater. ... WLKM Public ...Obituaries Bob Persing, 74. December 13, 2023 0. Robert Eugene Persing, age 74, of Sturgis, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Coldwater. He was born December 22, 1948 in Sturgis, son of the late Robert Wendell Persing and Ruby Kime. Bob resided most of his life in Sturgis. ... WLKM Public Inspection FilePatrick S. Culp, age 74, of Sturgis, died on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born November 11, 1949 in Sturgis, a son of Kenneth and June (Locey) Culp.Casy Hoffman, 39. February 5, 2024. Casy Byron Hoffman, age 39, of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 21, 1984 in Elkhart to Randy and Connie (Brooks) Hoffman, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 2002.Jan 8, 2024 · Dorothy L Summey, age 90, of White Pigeon, died on Thursday, January 4, 2024. She was born on October 2, 1933 in LaGrange, Indiana the Daughter of Delbert I and Hazel A (Mills) Carney. She was a White Pigeon resident since 1966. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, and was employed by General Motors in Three Rivers until her ...Charles H. Holleman, age 66, of Constantine, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 in Three Rivers due to injuries sustained in a tragic automobile accident that also took the lives of two of the family's beloved dogs, EZ and Lilly. He was born February 24, 1957 in Chicago, son of the late Harvey H. and Jacqueline Ann (Young) Holleman.Robert Lavon Kime, age 94, of Burr Oak, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 11, 2024 at Sparrow House Senior Living in Sturgis. He was born May 23, 1929 in Sturgis, the only child of the late Harry and Helen (Hearld) Kime.Ann Habley Felker, age 90, of Falls Church, Virginia and more recently Mendon, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023. She was born in Chicago on January 28, 1933, the daughter of Charles Habley and Harriett (Church) Habley.Ryan Baker, 37. November 30, 2022. Ryan D Baker, age 37, of White Pigeon, died on November 24, 2022 at Sturgis Hospital. He was born on August 22, 1985 in Three Rivers, the Son of William H and Peggy L (Dunkel) Baker. He lived all of his life in White Pigeon and graduated from White Pigeon High School in 2004 where he was on the Track Team.Tommy Stokes, 74. Tommy Lynn Stokes, age 74, of Three Rivers, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at his home in Three Rivers. He was born in Searcy, Arkansas on December 26, 1948 the son of Raymond Dee and Fairah Eileen (Phifer) Stokes, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the class of 1966. Tommy …May 18, 2024 · Leon “Stub” Truckey, 79. Leon “Stub” Truckey, age 79, of Leonidas, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Medilodge Nursing Home in Kalamazoo. He was born in Leonidas on December 26, 1944 the son of Robert “Bob” and Vera (Stolp) Truckey. On September 2, 1986 he married Karon Morley in Manton, MI. Stub was a man of many talents and ...Jerry Waltke, 60. November 8, 2021. Jerry D. Waltke, age 60, of Burr Oak, passed away unexpectedly Friday evening, November 5, 2021 in Burr Oak Township. He was born January 25, 1961 in Sturgis, son of Thomas Eugene and Helen (Wondergem) Waltke. Jerry resided in the Sturgis, Colon and Burr Oak area his whole life and was a graduate of Sturgis ...Wayne G. Hinkley, age 78, of Portage, and former longtime resident of Sturgis, passed away Monday afternoon, December 4, 2023 at his home. He was born October 4, 1945 in Miami, Florida son of the late Frank and Thelma (Snell) Hinkley, Jr. Wayne resided in Portage since 2020 coming from Sturgis. His early life was lived in …Jan 10, 2024 · Ann Habley Felker, age 90, of Falls Church, Virginia and more recently Mendon, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023. She was born in Chicago on January 28, 1933, the daughter of Charles Habley and Harriett (Church) Habley.Home » Obituaries (page 949) Obituaries June Klopfenstein, 86. August 3, 2009 0. June E. Klopfenstein, age 86, of Burr Oak, Mich., peacefully went home to her Lord Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at the Sturgis Hospital after a short illness. She was born Feb. 27, 1923, in Centreville, Mich., a daughter to the late Marcus and Ethel Marie (Bowersox ...Obituaries Ivan Johnson, 63. March 28, 2024 0. Ivan Arnold Johnson, age 63, of Constantine, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. He was born on July 9, 1960 in St. Anne, IL the son of Willis and Virginia (Renner) Johnson. Ivan was a simple man who enjoyed the simple things in life. ... WLKM Public Inspection FileDebra Fair, 67. Debra Ann Fair, age 67, of Centreville, passed away Sunday morning, January 14, 2024 at her home following a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born June 22, 1956 in Charlotte, Michigan daughter of the late Alvin E. and Bessie (Rugg) Fair. Debra resided most of her life in the Centreville area, and was a graduate of Three ...Dean Griffin, 62. Dean Edward Griffin, age 62, of Three Rivers, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. He was born March 31, 1960 in Davenport, Iowa the son of Dr. B.D. and Margaret (Heron) Griffin, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1978. He attended Glen Oaks …Duane Jay Bell, age 72, of Mendon, died Sunday, April 2, 2023 at his home. He was born in Vicksburg on Nov. 16, 1950 the son of Richard D. and Barbara J. (Fenwick) Bell. After Vicksburg High School, Duane served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He had been employed at United Paper Company in Sturgis, and most recently at T-H ...Marjorie Carr, 79. Marjorie C. Carr, age 79, a lifelong resident of Sturgis, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 at Thurston Woods Village. She was born March 17, 1944 in Kalamazoo, a daughter to the late Theodore F. and Cecilia (Kulpinski) Urick. On June 22, 1963 in White Pigeon, she married Clifford Jay Carr. He preceded her in death …Sherry Riddell, 73. Sherry Marie Riddell, age 73, of Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Ascension Borgess Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 10, 1950 in South Bend, the daughter of Paul and Florence (Jones) Hughes, and graduated from Clay High School. She moved to Three Rivers from Alabama after ...Nov 29, 2023 · Chris Saunders, 55. November 29, 2023. Christine Anne Saunders, age 55, of Mendon, passed away at her home on Monday, November 27, 2023 surrounded by her family after battling a long illness. She was born in Sturgis, the daughter of Philip and Maureen (Carkenord) Cupp. Chris graduated from Mendon High School with the class of 1986 and went on ...Robert Lavon Kime, age 94, of Burr Oak, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 11, 2024 at Sparrow House Senior Living in Sturgis. He was born May 23, 1929 in Sturgis, the only child of the late Harry and Helen (Hearld) Kime.Marilyn Ramp, 80. November 28, 2023. Marilyn Ethel Ramp (nee Creager), age 80, of Centreville, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Birch Meadows in Three Rivers. She was born on September 1, 1943 in Oak Park, IL, daughter to Franklin and Marian (Doherty) Creager. Marilyn lived in Oak Park for the majority of her life.Peyton R. Render, age 9, of Sturgis, passed away into the arms of Jesus at the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids on Sunday, October 29, 2023 after complications from a short-term illness. Peyton was born in Sturgis on September 26, 2014, a son of Cody and Michelle (Sobota) Render. He currently was in the third grade at Eastwood ...Bruce Wiard, 52. Bruce Allen Wiard, age 52, of Nottawa, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. He was born on June 1, 1971 in Three Rivers, the son of Paul Wayne and Mary Lynn (Heath) Wiard. Bruce attended Centreville High School and was part of the 1990 graduating class. On October 3, 1992 he married Amy Fall in ...Karen Woodall, 81. Karen Joan Woodall, age 81, of Marcellus, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at her home. She was born January 30, 1940 at Barron Lake, Niles, the daughter of Howard John and Sarah Jane (Toombs) Woodall, and moved to Howardsville at the age of 3. Karen was a dedicated employee at Three Rivers Hospital, where she worked ...Michael Kutz, 64. Michael Paul Kutz, age 64, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at East Lake Nursing & Rehab. He was born November 10, 1959 in Three Rivers, the son of Paul E. and Anna L. (Pond) Kutz, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1978. Michael was a dedicated employee of Elkhart Plastics for more ...Home » Obituaries (page 633) Obituaries Wayne Green, 75. September 11, 2014 0. Wayne E. Green of Cadillac passed away Sunday morning, September 7, 2014 at his home. He was 75. He was born July 1, 1939 in Vandalia, Michigan to Paul D. and Gladys E. (Burkett) Green. ... WLKM Public Inspection FileCharles H. Holleman, age 66, of Constantine, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 in Three Rivers due to injuries sustained in a tragic automobile accident that also took the lives of two of the family’s beloved dogs, EZ and Lilly. He was born February 24, 1957 in Chicago, son of the late Harvey H. and Jacqueline Ann (Young) Holleman.Doris Lucille Wagoner passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, in Three Rivers. She was 91. Doris was born in LaGrange County, Ind. She was the first of two children born to Maggie (Eatinger) and Harvey Myers, with seven half-siblings from her parents’ previous marriages.Home » Obituaries (page 953) Obituaries Michael Kuenzel, 37. May 29, 2009 1. Michael Dale Kuenzel, age 37, of Burr Oak, unexpectedly went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday morning May 27, 2009 at his home. He was born January 30, 1972 in Three Rivers, Michigan a son to Dale S. and Phyllis (Plank) Kuenzel. ... WLKM Public Inspection FileDonna Hughes, 89. Donna Gertrude Hughes, age 89, of Berrien Springs, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Loving Care Home in Berrien SpringsI. She was born January 7, 1935 in South Branch, MI a daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Duby) Hughes. Donna was a lifelong homemaker and held various jobs over the years. Donna was a …December 30, 2023. Brenda Lee Bertrem, age 65, of Constantine, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at her home. She was born in Bremerhaven, Germany on April 18, 1958, a daughter of Kenneth and Elsie (Siebel) Hoople. Brenda attended Oregon High School in Oregon, IL.Celia DeBoer, 94. December 2, 2023. Celia DeBoer, age 94, of Three Rivers, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023. Celia was born in Chicago on September 26, 1929, the daughter of the late Theodore and Annette (Doezema) Boomker. She was raised in Chicago, but spent her summer months at the Doezema Family Cottage on Fisher Lake …Tommy Stokes, 74. Tommy Lynn Stokes, age 74, of Three Rivers, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at his home in Three Rivers. He was born in Searcy, Arkansas on December 26, 1948 the son of Raymond Dee and Fairah Eileen (Phifer) Stokes, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the class of 1966. Tommy …