Obituaries
Miriam Emma Edwards
Apr 29, 2016
Miriam E. Edwards, 83, of Battle Creek, died April 29, 2016. Miriam was born August 29, 1932 in Coldwater to Earnest Gertrude (Huegli) Rumens. She graduated from Coldwater High School 1948 and received her board certification as a histologist and was a supervisor at Regional Medical Laboratory (Bronson) for over 17 years. She married the love of her life, Loren...
Betty Lou Greer
Apr 26, 2016
Betty Lou Greer, age 87, of Augusta, passed away Tuesday evening, April 26, 2016. She was born on January 22, 1929 in Hastings, Michigan, the loving daughter of Harold R. and Velma E. "Dick" (Otis) Harmon, and graduated from the W.K. Kellogg Agricultural School. Over the years, Betty was employed at the Augusta Telephone Company, Clark Equipment Company, Blue Diamond...
Paul Anthony Ohlin
Apr 24, 2016
Paul Anthony Ohlin of Battle Creek, MI Paul, age 74, died Sunday morning, April 24, 2016 at Heartland Hospice Care of Three Rivers, MI due to complications following dementia. Paul, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Emery) Ohlin, was born in New Castle, PA on January 31, 1942 and moved to the Battle Creek area in 1987. He served his...
Larry Dale Eaton
Apr 23, 2016
Larry Dale Eaton of Battle Creek, MI Larry, age 63, died Saturday afternoon, April 23, 2016 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital following a brief illness. Larry, the son of Dale E. and Imo B. (Bolyen) Eaton, was born in Battle Creek on March 25, 1953; was a lifetime resident and 1970 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. He retired...
James William "Jim" Romig
Apr 22, 2016
James William "Jim" Romig of Battle Creek, MI Jim, age 91, died Friday morning, April 22, 2016 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital following a lengthy illness. Jim, the son of William Maurice and Thirza (Parmenter) Romig was born in Scotts, MI on May 18, 1924; was a lifetime area resident and a 1942 graduate of Scotts High School. He served...
Carole K. Delong
Apr 21, 2016
Carole K. DeLong, 81, of Hickory Corners went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2016. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on October 10, 1934, the daughter of Lloyd and Wanda Kehrer.Carole graduated from Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte, MI and Eastern Michigan University with a BA in elementary education. She taught in the Kalamazoo Public...
Esther Virginia Cole
Apr 20, 2016
Esther Virginia Cole of Battle Creek, MI Esther, age 100, went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, April 20, 2016 at the Pineview Assisted Living of Battle Creek, following a brief illness. Esther, the daughter of James Edgar and Berl Bessie (Tasker) Cole, was born in Battle Creek on March 26, 1916; was a lifetime resident and...
Rufus P. Wines
Apr 18, 2016
With his family by his side, Rufus Philip Wines, age 86, of Battle Creek, went home to be with our Lord Jesus on April 18, 2016. He was born in Battle Creek on July 26, 1929 to Leonard and Beatrice (Brown) Wines. His wife, the love of his life, Flora May (McLain) Wines passed away on January 21, 2016 after...
Margaret E. Jenney
Apr 17, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth (Dennis) Jenney, 79, of East Leroy, died April 17, 2016, after a more than 40-year battle with MS. Margaret fought courageously to live until her 60th wedding anniversary with her husband, Ray, but fell just short by four hours. Margaret was born June 11, 1936, in Battle Creek to Edward and Doris (Culbert) Dennis. She married Ray on...
Jacquelyn M. "Jackie" Moore
Apr 17, 2016
Jacquelyn "Jackie" M. Moore, of Battle Creek, went to sleep in Jesus at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 17, 2016 after dealing for over a year with a brain tumor which was first confirmed in early March of last year. She was 66 years of age.Born February 4, 1950 in the family home in Hamburg, Michigan to...
Larry Bruce Welton
Apr 17, 2016
Larry Bruce Welton of Battle Creek, MI Larry, age 65, died as a result of injuries sustained from a motorcycle-car accident Sunday afternoon, April 17, 2016 in Battle Creek. Larry, the son of Gordon and Bonnie (Graves) Welton, was born in Cadillac, MI on September 3, 1950 and spent most of his life in the Battle Creek area. He served...
Louis Frank Perez
Apr 16, 2016
Louis Frank Perez, 97, of Battle Creek died at Battle Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Louie is resting and in the hands of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Louis was born January 14, 1919 in Calabasas, Arizona to Fernando B. and Rosa (Peralta) Perez, one of 18 children. He grew up in Tempe, Arizona and California....
Frank M. Allen
Apr 14, 2016
Frank M. Allen, age 84, of Battle Creek passed away at home on Thursday evening, April 14, 2016. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 27, 1931, the son of Herbert & Maxine Allen. Frank served his country as a member of the United States Army and then went to work at Eaton Corporation, retiring in 1993 after more...
Gordon Lowell Bennett
Apr 14, 2016
Gordon Lowell Bennett of Battle Creek, MI Gordon, age 83, died Thursday afternoon, April 14, 2016 at the Stonebridge Adult Foster Care Home of Bellevue, MI. Gordon, the son of Clark and Elizabeth (Waterbury) Bennett, was born in Frederic, WI on March 20, 1933; was a graduate of Andrews University and came to this area from Berrien Springs, MI in...
Dorothy Eleanor Rees
Apr 13, 2016
Dorothy Eleanor Rees (Collie), age 85, a life-long Battle Creek resident has passed away at Bronson Hospice Residence Wednesday, April 13th.Born April 15 1930 to parents James M. and Agnes A. Collie. She grew up the youngest of four in Urbandale, graduated from Battle Creek Central High School. Mom could still sing the Central HS fight song! She married Neale...
Christabel J. "Chris" Zemke
Apr 12, 2016
Christabel Jane "Chris" Zemke, age 88, of Battle Creek went to be with her Lord & Savior as well as her children on Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016 at the Evergreen Senior Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Emmett Township, Michigan on August 15, 1927, the daughter of Vernon K. and Lula M. (Gehring) Manning. Chris graduated from...
Edmund Eugene "Ed" Tenney
Apr 12, 2016
Edmund E. "Ed" Tenney, 85 of Battle Creek, Michigan died peacefully with his family at his side, at Lakeview Senior Assisted living on Tuesday, April 12, 2016.Ed was born in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, on January 7, 1931, the son of Jack E. and Winifred E. (Phelps) Tenney. He moved, with his family, to Battle Creek in 1938. Ed attended Battle...
Bonnie Mae Meaney
Apr 8, 2016
Bonnie Mae Meaney, age 66, of Battle Creek died Friday, April 8, 2016 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. She was born in Battle Creek on April 15, 1949, the loving daughter of Albert A. and Bettie L. (Jackson) Langen and graduated from Lakeview High School with the Class of 1968. Bonnie lived in both Battle Creek and also lived in...
Margaret Catherine (Hooper) "Peg" Flach
Apr 8, 2016
Margaret Catherine (Hooper) "Peg" Flach of Boulder, CO & formerly of Gull Lake, MI Peg, age 94, died Thursday, April 7, 2016 in Boulder, CO. Peg, the daughter, of John and Iva Mae (Phillips) Hooper, was born in Detroit, MI on April 20, 1921; was a Gull Lake resident; a 1938 graduate of Kellogg High School in Augusta, MI and...
Frank A. Heyser
Apr 6, 2016
Frank Anthony Heyser, 66, of Battle Creek passed away April 6, 2016 at his home. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and is survived by his daughter Alana Heyser , son Anthony Heyser and his brother Giovanni Heyser. He was predeceased by his parents Matthew and Fortuna Heyser. A Memorial service to celebrate Frank's life will be Friday, May...
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