Obituaries
Charlotte Ann (Wachtl) Grap
May 5, 2017
Charlotte Ann (Wachtl) Grap, 92, of Battle Creek, died at Boschway Adult Foster Care Home on May 5, 2017. Charlotte was born on January 25, 1925 in Wausau, Wisconsin, the daughter of James B. and Nora (Hayes) Wachtl. She was raised in Wausau and was a 1943 graduate of Wausau High School. Charlotte was united in marriage to Clarence Leo...
David James Persons
May 5, 2017
David James Persons, age 61, of Battle Creek died unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2017. He was born in Flint, Michigan on March 19, 1956, the loving son of Max W. and Janice C. (Kenewell) Persons. David attended school in Montrose, Michigan and graduated from Hill McCloy High School. David faithfully served his country as a member of the United...
Elsie L. (Martin) Mazzei
May 4, 2017
Elsie L. (Martin) Mazzei, 93, of Battle Creek died peacefully at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence on Thursday, May 4, 2017. She was born on February 5, 1924 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Henry and Elizabeth (Cartledge) Martin. Elsie grew up in Battle Creek and attended Battle Creek Central High School. Elsie married Harold E. Mazzei on January 25, 1944 in...
Wanda M. Priest
May 4, 2017
Wanda M. Priest, age 100, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday morning, May 4, 2017. Wanda was born December 2, 1916 in Battle Creek (at the home her grandparent's) located near Piper Park (on the former Maple St., now Capital Avenue NE) to J. Lyle and Margaret Emily (Potter) Sage. Wanda attended Battle Creek Public Schools and was moved ahead...
Vivian May (Bryant) Quibell
May 1, 2017
Vivian May Quibell, 94, of Battle Creek, died May 1, 2017. She was born July 31, 1922 in Martin, MI, the daughter of Arthur and Mary F. (Griffin) Bryant. Vivian grew up in Kalamazoo and graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School. She moved to Battle Creek in 1941. Vivian was employed by Walgreen's Drug Stores for 25 years and by...
Marvin K. Richardson
May 1, 2017
Marvin K. Richardson, 82, of Three Rivers, died Monday, May 1, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Marvin was born July 21, 1934 in Augusta, MI, the son of Clare E. and Edna Fern (Pettit) Richardson and was a graduate of Galesburg High School in 1953. As a young man, he worked briefly for Knappen Milling Company...
Tracy Gail Greenman
Apr 30, 2017
Tracy Gail Greenman, 50, of Marshall, Michigan, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 30, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. She was born November 11, 1966 in South Haven, Michigan. She is survived by wife Karen Gremillion of Marshall, Michigan, step-daughter Tabatha (Chris) Nedelkos of Columbus, Ohio, Mother Barbara Konrad of South Haven. Siblings – Timothy Greenman of Battle Creek, Michigan, Ted...
Tine (Pestoor) Mulder
Apr 30, 2017
Tine (Pestoor) Mulder, 89, of Battle Creek passed away at the Laurels of Bedford on Sunday, April 30, 2017. She was born October 28, 1927 in Uithuizen, Netherlands the daughter of Jan and Jantje (VanDyken) Pestoor. She immigrated to the United States in 1954. Tine married Melvin Mulder on April 1, 1955 in Kalamazoo. Sadly she was preceded in death...
Earl R. "Pete" Ball
Apr 28, 2017
Earl R. "Pete" Ball, age 93, of Battle Creek, died peacefully at his home on Friday morning, April 28, 2017. Pete was born on December 24, 1923 in Bellevue, MI and was the son of Jesse C. and Mildred E. (Cooley) Ball. Pete worked at Grand Trunk Railroad and retired from the Kellogg Co. in 1987 after more than 47...
Paul Edward Rogers
Apr 28, 2017
Paul Edward Rogers of Augusta, MI Paul, age 90, died Friday evening, April 28, 2017 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, MI, with his loving daughter, Ginger at his side. Paul, the youngest son of Frank H. and Elsie Mae (Revalee) Rogers, was born in Wayne County, IN and retired to this area from Pinellas Park, FL. He served his country...
Marie "Scotty" Gommer
Apr 25, 2017
Marie "Scotty" Gommer passed away on April 25, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born on October 3, 1926 to Jennie (Critelli) and Dominick Scozzafava of Haverstraw, NY. Marie attended St. Peter's School and graduated from Haverstraw High School in 1944. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Peter's Parish and a member of the "Catholic Daughters of the...
Viriginia Emma (Lemon) "Ginny" Hylton
Apr 24, 2017
Virginia Emma (Lemon) "Ginny" Hylton of Augusta, MI Ginny, age 90, died Monday, April 24, 2017, at the Laurels of Galesburg. After being silenced by Alzheimer's for so many years, it is refreshing to remember her vitality. Ginny, the daughter of Marquis and Christine Lemon, was born in Battle Creek, MI on November 1, 1926 and was a life time...
Alan Stephen "Al" Phillips
Apr 23, 2017
Alan "Al" Stephen Phillips of Galesburg, MI Al, aged 53, died tragically Sunday evening, April 23, 2017 following an auto accident last Wednesday and with his loving family, close friends at his side. Al, the son of David and Rita (Owen) Phillips, was born in Bebington, United Kingdom on April 17, 1964 and moved to this area in 2011. He...
Teresa A Riddle
Apr 22, 2017
Teresa A. Riddle, age 40, of Battle Creek passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Teresa enjoyed spending time with her daughter and going to Lake Michigan in the Summer. Teresa is survived by her daughters, Bailey Wilkins, "Mimi", and Allison Krievins; her mother, Kathy Head; her father, Jim Riddle; her sisters, Kimberly Robinson and Manda Harvey; and her...
Charles S. Rominger
Apr 21, 2017
Charles S. Rominger, age 87, of Battle Creek, joined his maker on April 21, 2017 while in the care of Glen Arbor Hospice.Chuck was born and raised in Toledo, IL to Martin and Bessie Rominger and graduated from Greenup High School in Illinois. While playing basketball in high school, he met Rosemary White, his future wife of 57 years until...
Randy Kirk Horwitz
Apr 21, 2017
Randy K. Horwitz of Margate City, New Jersey & formerly of Battle Creek, MI Randy, age 61, died Friday, April 21, 2017. He was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on June 24, 1955 to Larry and Marjorie (Star) Horwitz. Randy graduated from Lakeview High School in 1973 and went on to earn his BS from Michigan State University. Upon graduation,...
Charles S. Rominger
Apr 21, 2017
Charles S. Rominger, 87, of East Leroy, died Friday, April 21, 2017 at Glenn Arbor of Battle Creek. Arrangements are pending - a complete obituaruy will appear here within the next couple of days.
Harold Richard Cosby
Apr 17, 2017
Harold R. Cosby, 84, of Battle Creek, Michigan and formerly of Tishomingo, Mississippi went home to his Lord & Savior on April 17, 2017 after receiving wonderful care at Advantage Living Center.Harold was born December 24, 1932 in Tishomingo, Mississippi to John H. and Lois F. (Shackelford) Cosby. He grew up in Tishomingo and was a 1952 graduate of Tishomingo...
Darrell W. Maisner
Apr 17, 2017
Darrell Wayne Maisner, age 59, of Battle Creek died unexpectedly on Monday morning, April 17, 2017. He was born in Marshall, Michigan on March 16, 1958, the son of George K. and Helen L. (Hankinson) Maisner, and graduated from Harper Creek High School with the Class of 1976. Darrell served in various capacities at U.S. Lumber Co. in Battle Creek...
Dorothy E. (Stephens) Willbur
Apr 16, 2017
Dorothy E. (Stephens) Willbur of Battle Creek, MI Dorothy, age 97, died Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the Brookdale Assisted Living Residence of Battle Creek with her loving family at her side. Dorothy, the daughter of Carleton W. and Effa F. (Moore) Stephens, was born in Battle Creek on March 21, 1920; was a life time resident and 1937...
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