Obituaries
Dale Lee Van Luven
Feb 2, 2019
Dale Lee Van Luven of Parchment, MI
Dale, age 69, died Saturday morning, February 2, 2019 at Medilodge of Marshall, MI following a courageous battle with Agent Orange-related cancer.
Dale, the son of Milo and Donna (Spitler) Van Luven, was born in Owosso, MI on June 20, 1949. He served his Country honorably and nobly as a SP5 in the United States...
Victor "Bruce" Vreeland
Feb 2, 2019
V. Bruce Vreeland, 90, of Richland, Michigan passed away on February 2, 2019 at home, after a long illness, with family at his side.Bruce was born to Clara (Seller) and Wendell Vreeland on December 10, 1928 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He grew up in the Detroit area and spent summers at Wall Lake, Delton, Michigan. Bruce earned 3 degrees at...
Shirley Christine (Yother) Parrish
Feb 2, 2019
Shirley Christine (Yother) Parrish, age 81, of Battle Creek passed away Saturday morning, February 2, 2019 at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia on August 10, 1937, one of 10 children to Andrew and Annie (Murphy) Parrish.Shirley is survived by her children, Theresa & Betty Yother, both of Battle Creek, Jeanette Brannon & Brenda...
Vicky R. Suggs
Feb 1, 2019
Vicky Rae Suggs, 65, of Battle Creek, died Friday, February 1, 2019 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born October 11, 1953 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Raymond and Donna (Jenkins) Rose and attended the Battle Creek Public Schools. Vicky was a homemaker, and loved family get togethers, Galesburg Speedway, NASCAR, playing cards, trips to casino and listening to...
Michael E. Davis
Jan 31, 2019
Michael Elmer Davis08/22/1948 – 01/31/2019Michael Davis died Thursday, January 31, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. Michael was born August 22, 1948 in Allegan, Michigan, to Marianne (Michael) Davis and Arvin Matthew Davis.He was one of six children and the eldest boy. Michael graduated from St. Philip Catholic High School in 1966. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force,...
Russell W. "Russell" Harrison
Jan 31, 2019
Russell William "Russ" Harrison, age 92, of Battle Creek passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, January 31, 2019. He was born in Augusta, Michigan on July 3, 1926, and graduated from the W.K. Kellogg Agricultural School with the Class of 1945. Russ retired from Consumers Power on August 1, 1988 after exactly 41 years of service. Russ married Margaret Ann...
Alexis "Lexi" Jones
Jan 30, 2019
Alexis "Lexi" V. Jones, 22, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Lexi was born June 25, 1996 in Battle Creek to Ronald Jones and Jamie Pancost. Lexi had an infectious smile and loved to laugh and sing. She was a 2014 graduate of Pennfield High School. Lexi enjoyed spending time...
Keeshia Kay Kelley
Jan 30, 2019
Keeshia Kay Kelley, age 29, of Battle Creek, left her earthly home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Keeshia is survived by her mother, Kathy Kay Kelley; her brothers, Conrad "CJ" Burton and Kevin "Josh" Kelley; a niece, Sophie Burton; her uncles, Rocky and Matt Kelley; her grandmother, Lois Hillaker of Ocklawaha, FL; and her fur...
Terry R. Seeley
Jan 30, 2019
Terry Richard Seeley of Battle Creek, MI , age 54, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, January 30, 2019, at his residence. The son of Richard and Jong Soon (Kwak) Seeley, Terry was born in Battle Creek on August 7, 1964. He was a lifetime area resident and 1982 graduate of Harper Creek High School. He was employed at Tenneco, Inc. of...
David L. Shepard
Jan 29, 2019
David L. Shepard, 70, passed away on January 29, 2019, at home in Arvada, Colorado. Born in Battle Creek, Michigan to Donald A. Shepard and Gladys I. (Riley) Shepard on February 14, 1948, at Leila Hospital. He attended Battle Creek Central High School and went on to get two bachelor's and a master's degree from Michigan State University. He married...
Racheal Lauren "PiPi" Smith
Jan 27, 2019
Racheal Lauren "PiPi" Smith, age 23, of Battle Creek passed away unexpectedly after a lifelong battle with Diabetes on Sunday evening, January 27, 2019 at the MediLodge of Marshall. She was born in Battle Creek on March 31, 1995, and was the beautiful daughter of Roger L. Smith and Angela M. Basse. Racheal attended Harper Creek Schools and most recently...
Yvette M. Ziraldo
Jan 24, 2019
Our beloved Mother, Yvette (Rainville) Ziraldo was born on February 5, 1926 in Willowbunch, Saskatchewan, Canada and departed us on January 24, 2019. She was a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend. An extraordinary being that lived a most wonderful life. Her parents were Ernest & Mary Rainville and Yvette was the eldest of ten children. Her upbringing was spartan...
David Staley "Dave" Creamer Ii
Jan 23, 2019
David Staley "Dave" Creamer II of Richland, MI Dave, age 86, passed away in his home on January 23, 2019, after a valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by his faithful wife of sixty-four years and loving family. He was born on July 1,1932 in Columbus. Ohio, where he lived until joining the Air Force in 1950. Stationed in Belleville. IL....
David Henry Jacob
Jan 23, 2019
David Henry Jacob, 79, of Battle Creek, died Jan. 23, 2019, with his wife of 52 years and sons by his side.He was born in Battle Creek on Aug. 22, 1939, the son of Henry and Marjorie (Black) Jacob. David grew up in Battle Creek where he attended St. Philip Catholic and Battle Creek Central schools, graduating from BCCHS in...
Philip N. Hiatt
Jan 21, 2019
The world lost a mighty good man recently when Philip N. Hiatt passed away peacefully while sleeping, surrounded by love in the home of his daughter and son-in-law on January 21, 2019. Born in 1938, he was the 7th child of Harry and Ester Hiatt and lived his life believing in the importance of family, honesty, respect and hard work....
Frances Eugenia "Fran" (Minges) Delmerico Isaac
Jan 21, 2019
Frances E. "Fran" (Minges) Delmerico Isaac, 100 of Battle Creek, Michigan died peacefully at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence on Monday, January 21, 2019. Frances was born February 17, 1918, to Frank and Laura T. (Adams) Minges in Battle Creek Township (now Battle Creek). She was a 1935 graduate of Lakeview High School, received her Bachelor Degree in Music Education from...
Tammy Lynn (Heath) Elkins
Jan 21, 2019
Tammy Lynn (Heath) Elkins of Marshall, MI Tammy, age 56 died on Monday evening, January 21, 2019.Tammy was on January 7, 1963 in Marshall to Lillie Edwards-Feltner and Gerald Heath. She attended both Battle Creek and Marshall schools graduating from Marshal High School in 1981. Tammy worked at Toys-R-Us, Cracker Barrel and the Family Health Center. She spent the majority...
Joanne Marie (Lascala) Ginter
Jan 21, 2019
Joanne Marie (Lascala) Ginter of Kalamazoo, MI Joanne, age 63, died Monday morning, January 21, 2019 at Plainwell Pines Nursing Center, after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer. Joanne, the daughter of Nathan Joseph and Patsy Lou (Richer) Lascala, was born in Kalamazoo on June 4, 1955, and was a lifelong resident. She was a 1973 graduate of...
Leroy Henry "Roy" Vandenburg
Jan 18, 2019
LeRoy Henry "Roy" VanDenburg, age 89 of Hastings, Michigan, left his home on earth to be in his home in Heaven to be with Jesus. He left this earth on January 18, 2019 from Thornapple Manor in Hastings, Michigan where he was being lovingly cared for.Roy was born September 3, 1929 in Muskegon, Michigan to Charles W. and Lily (Hill)...
Helen Mae (Forbush) Wagner
Jan 18, 2019
Helen Mae (Forbush) Wagner of Englewood, FL and Gull Lake, MI Helen, age 86, died on Friday evening, January 18, 2019 at the Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo following a brief illness and with her loving family at her side. Helen, the daughterof Belden and Octava (McGowan) Forbush, was born on March 28, 1932 in Stevens Point, WI and...
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