Obituaries
Patricia Joanne (Stover) "Pat" Depoy
Jan 23, 2018
Patricia Joanne (Stover) DePoy of Battle Creek, MI Pat, age 85, died Tuesday evening, January 23, 2018 at Glen Cross Hospice Residence, Battle Creek, with her loving family at her side. Pat, the daughter of Emery and Lydia (Loos) Stover, was born in Niles, MI on May 5, 1932. She was a 1950 graduate of Niles High School. She retired...
Gary Alton Brown
Jan 22, 2018
Gary Alton Brown, 68, went to be with the Lord, Monday, January 22, 2018. He passed peacefully with family by his side at the Veterans Affairs Medical Facility in Battle Creek, Michigan.Gary was born April 30, 1949 in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of Berta and Furman Brown. Gary is a veteran of the Vietnam War. After serving in the...
Ethel Ann Habucki
Jan 22, 2018
Ethel Ann Habucki, age 94, of Battle Creek and formerly of Detroit, Michigan died Monday morning, January 22, 2018 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital with her beloved daughter, Sandra, by her side as she slipped quietly and peacefully from this world to join her Savior.Ethel was born in Detroit on July 31, 1923 to John and Angeline (Kapuscinski) Blurok. Ethel...
Jack D. Thomas
Jan 21, 2018
Jack D. Thomas, 79, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Glen Arbor Hospice of SW Michigan with his family by his side. The youngest of three siblings, Jack was born April 20, 1938 to Ward and Flora Thomas. Jack graduated from Lakeview High School and later took classes at KCC. He served honorably in...
Betty Jean (Mason) Christ
Jan 20, 2018
Betty J. (Mason) Christ, 82, of Battle Creek, died peacefully, with her family at her side, at Bronson Battle Creek on Saturday, January 20, 2018.She was born September 26, 1935 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Nels J. "Tobey" & Mary E. (Resser) Mason. Betty was a 1953 graduate of Lakeview High School and earned her Associate Degree from Western Michigan...
Larry Arthur Titus
Jan 20, 2018
Larry A. Titus, 63, a lifelong Battle Creek resident died at home on Saturday, January 20, 2018.He was born August 29, 1954 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Gerald Edward and Jenny M. (Hare) Titus. Larry was employed at Memorial Park Cemetery and Meijer's.Larry is survived by his mother, Jenny M. (Hare) Titus; a sister, Mary (Jim) McLeod; six brothers, Jeff...
Terry Roger Carpenter
Jan 19, 2018
Terry Roger Carpenter of Gull Lake (Richland), MI Terry, 77, known for his hard-work and honesty, near-rib-breaking bear hugs, wearing decent khaki pants and button downs for yard work, his loyalty to his country and the Nebraska Cornhuskers, giant bowls of ice cream at bedtime, patient and silent nerves of steel while grandchildren drove him around on learner's permits, unwavering...
Loraine J. "Lori" Mahar
Jan 18, 2018
Loraine Joyce "Lori" Mahar, age 39, of Battle Creek unexpectedly passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 18, 2018 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. She was born in Battle Creek on June 29, 1978, the daughter of Wendell H. and Carolyn L. (St. John) Mahar. Lori graduated from Battle Creek Central High School with the Class of 1996 and furthered her...
Clayton Richard Rice
Jan 16, 2018
Clayton Richard Rice, age 57, of Battle Creek passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, January 16, 2018 at the Advantage Living Center in Battle Creek. He was born in Battle Creek on April 13, 1960, the son of Richard W. and Marlene A. (Jaeger) Rice. Clayton graduated from Lakeview High School with the Class of 1978, where he swam on...
Donald Henry Korten
Jan 15, 2018
Donald H. Korten, 91 of Battle Creek died peacefully at Calhoun County Medical Care Facility on Monday, January 15, 2018.Donald Korten was born on December 4, 1926, in Jackson, Michigan, to Phyllis (Burton) and George Korten. He married the love of his life, Jacqualine (Fleming), in 1961. Together, they shared and raised seven children: Michael Korten, Kristin (John) Brown, Jean...
Donna M. (Maly) Odar
Jan 15, 2018
Donna M. (Maly) Odar of Richland, MI Donna, age 78, died peacefully Monday morning, January 15, 2018 at her residence. Donna, the daughter of Charles and Marie (Vrabek) Maly, was born in Gary, IN on November 1, 1939; was a 1957 graduate from Lew Wallace High School and received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from DePauw University of Greencastle, IN...
Jack C. Dunning
Jan 13, 2018
Jack C. Dunning of Richland, MI Jack, age 95, died Saturday January 13, 2018. He is the son of Clifford and Margorie (Gage) Dunning. Born in Kalamazoo MI on April 1, 1922; was a lifetime area resident and was a 1940 graduate of Richland High School. He served in World War ll, with the Army Air Corps, serving in the...
Helen Marie Bilson
Jan 13, 2018
Helen Marie Bilson, 93, a lifelong resident of Battle Creek, died Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. Helen was born in Battle Creek on January 31, 1924, the daughter of Martin and Mary (Ozanich) Jereck. Helen's life was founded in St. Philip Roman Catholic Church. Not only was she a 12-year student and a 1942 graduate...
Brandon Richard Burge
Jan 12, 2018
Brandon Richard Burge, age 34, of Battle Creek unexpectedly passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born in Battle Creek on January 20, 1983 and attended Harper Creek Schools and played football on the Harper Creek High School football team. Brandon was sadly preceded in death by his little...
Susan Lee (Bame) Berry
Jan 10, 2018
Susan Lee (Bame) Berry, 65, of Battle Creek and formerly of Chicago, died with her husband at her side on Thursday, January 10, 2018 at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence in Battle Creek, Michigan.Susan was born December 13, 1952 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Tony and Faye (Walker) Bame. She was raised in the Centre County, Pennsylvania area and was...
Wilberta F. "Bert" Wixson
Jan 10, 2018
Wilberta F. "Bert" Wixson, 81 of Battle Creek, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born in Celina, Ohio the daughter of Aubrey and Hazel (Kemerling) Disher. Wilberta was united in marriage on March 20, 1953 to Melvin "Gene" Wixson in Battle Creek. Sadly, he preceded her in death in 2003. She was a homemaker and...
Mary Star (Morgan) "Star" Shive
Jan 9, 2018
Mary Star (Morgan) "Star" Shive of Battle Creek, MI Star, age 66, died Tuesday evening, January 9, 2018 at her residence and with her loving family at her side. Star, the daughter of Charles Lowell and Constance Jean (Hicks) Morgan, was born in Albion, MI on January 17, 1951. She was a 1969 graduate of Albion High School; moved to...
Michael P. "Mike" Hart
Jan 9, 2018
Michael P. "Mike" Hart, Jr., age 69, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, January 9, 2018. He was born in Battle Creek on September 2, 1948, the loving son of Michael P. and Ruth H. (Richmond) Hart. Mike graduated from St. Philip Catholic High School with the Class of 1966. Throughout the years, Mike worked for Hydreco,...
Roger F. Seymour
Jan 8, 2018
Roger F. Seymour- 1934- 2018 Born September 3, 1934 in Battle Creek Michigan to Collin and Wilma Seymour. He is survived by his wife, Dee (Deloris) A. Seymour, daughters, Jayne M. Seymour, Prudon, Raleigh SC, Linda S. Joel, Milwaukee, WI, Amy H. Oesterreich, Crown Point, IN, and stepson, James A. Hoffmaster, St. Joseph, MO, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Roger...
Richard E. "Dick" Kellay
Jan 8, 2018
Richard E. "Dick" Kellay, age 86, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family at his side on Monday morning, January 8, 2018. He was born in Battle Creek on April 5, 1931, the son of Clyde and Myrtle (Pluff) Kellay. Dick faithfully served his country as a Corporal in the United States Army and...
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