Obituaries
Edna L. Branham
Nov 22, 2014
Edna L. Branham, 81, of Augusta, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Borgess Hospital. A visitation will be held 2-4 & 6-8 pm, Tuesday, November 25th, at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle, Augusta Chapel, 307 N. Webster St. Augusta, MI where funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, November 26, 2014. www.farleyestesdowdle.com.
Mark Kevin Young
Nov 21, 2014
Mark K. Young, 55, of Battle Creek died at Good Samaritan Hospice Residence on Friday, November 21, 2014. Mark was born September 4, 1959 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Robert Raymond and Patricia E. (Ryan) Young. Mark grew up in Battle Creek and attended Lakeview High School, where he played baseball. He was employed for a personal and corporate security...
J.R. Hudson
Nov 18, 2014
After living a beautiful, happy life, J.R. Hudson, age 90, died at home with his loving family and caregivers by his side. J.R. was born in Fouke, Arkansas to Charles William and Dora Elizabeth (Griffin) Hudson on October 19, 1924. He grew up on the farm, picking cotton, swimming in the swimming hole, fishing, hunting and playing baseball. He remained...
Henry Lenzen "Hank" Dobbertien
Nov 17, 2014
Henry Lenzen "Hank" Dobbertien of Battle Creek, MI Hank, age 87, a retired Lieutenant Colonel with Michigan Air National Guard, died Monday morning, November 17, 2014 at his residence and following a brief illness. Hank, the son of William F. and Frances M. (Lenzen) Dobbertien, was born on June 19, 1927 in Marshall, MI; was a lifetime area resident; was...
Frederick Jay "Fred" Schuring
Nov 15, 2014
Frederick Jay "Fred" Schuring of Augusta, MI Fred, age 70, died peacefully at his home on Saturday morning, November 15, 2014. Fred, the son of John and LaVerna Agens (Schall) Schuring, was born on June 3, 1944 in Kalamazoo, MI; was a lifetime area resident; a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and received his Bachelor of Business Administration Degree...
Clifford Lavern Olney
Nov 14, 2014
Clifford LaVern Olney, 90, a lifelong Battle Creek resident died at Stoneridge AFC Home on Friday, November 14, 2014.Clifford was born in Battle Creek on December 17, 1923 to James A. and Leona (Gates) Olney. He grew up in Battle Creek and graduated with his Battle Creek Central High School Class of 1942, via the phone, while serving in the...
Carl Bolden
Nov 8, 2014
Carl Bolden, age 54 of Battle Creek died tragically on Saturday evening, November 8, 2014 as a result of an accident. He was very loved and will be missed. Carl married the "Love of His Life", Elizabeth Coss on April 3, 2008, she survives. He is also survived by his sisters, Kay Turner, Joann (Roger) Spence & their son, Joseph...
Lauryn Renae Neterer
Nov 6, 2014
Lauryn Renae Neterer of Battle Creek, MI Lauryn, age 14, a Freshman at Lakeview High School, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, November 6, 2014 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI. Lauryn, the daughter of Kristina M. Herman and Anthony L. Neterer, was born on February 17, 2000 in Battle Creek. She was active playing soccer; had been a Cheerleader; enjoyed ski...
Kathleen Nye
Nov 6, 2014
Kathleen "Kathy" Huggett Nye passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, into the arms of Jesus after a very brief illness on November 6, 2014. She rejoiced to re-join her husband, Ralph, who also went to be with their Lord and Savior just six months prior.Kathleen was born on May 5, 1935, at the family home in Convis Township to Harry...
Timothy J. Robinson
Nov 5, 2014
Timothy J. "Tim" Robinson, 53, of Battle Creek, died November 5, 2014. Tim was born August 21, 1961 in Battle Creek to Richard and Betty Jo (Allred) Robinson. Tim graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1979 and went on to be the owner and operator of Central Florist. He gave great service to many people in the Battle...
Rose Anne (Hicks) Rounds
Nov 5, 2014
Rose Anne (Hicks) Rounds, age 96, formerly of Battle Creek died Nov. 5, 2014, in Tewkesbury, England. Rose married Clair W. Rounds on March 2, 1946. Clair preceded her in death on March 17, 1993. Surviving are: a nephew and his wife, David & Judy Thomas of England and some of her devoted friends here in the Battle Creek area.Committal...
Dorothy J. Banks
Nov 1, 2014
Dorothy June Banks, age 88, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, November 1, 2014. She was born in Decatur, Michigan on June 13, 1926, the loving daughter of Alfred and Rose (Ball) Myers. Prior to meeting her husband, Donald, Dorothy had been employed at State Farm in Marshall and United Steel & Wire. Along with her family...
Kenneth F. Taylor
Oct 31, 2014
Kenneth F. Taylor, 94, of Battle Creek died at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence, with his family and hospice at his side to provide comfort and care for him, on Friday, October 31, 2014.He was born September 28, 1920 in Jackson County, Michigan to Faye and Hazel (Ottney) Taylor. Ken was a 1937 graduate of Leslie High School in Leslie,...
Marchie J. Bilbrey
Oct 30, 2014
Marchie J. Bilbrey, age 88, of Battle Creek died peacefully at the Laurels of Bedford on Thursday evening, October 30, 2014. She was born in Dayton, Tennessee on May 25, 1926, the loving daughter of Charles and Allie May (Holland) Morgan. Marchie graduated from Battle Creek Central High School with the Class of 1944 and worked at the Buttermilk Shop...
Beverly L. Riskey
Oct 29, 2014
Beverly L. Riskey of Springfield, died October 29, 2014. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home. Personal messages for the family may be placed at www.farleyestesdowdle.com.
Nancy Frances Johnson
Oct 28, 2014
Nancy Frances (Johnston) Johnson, age 70, of Hickory Corners and formerly of Richland and Mason, died peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, October 28, 2014. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 4, 1943, the loving daughter of Herb B. and Della M. (Wilson) Johnston and graduated from Loy Norrix High School. Nancy was a very nurturing and loving woman who...
Norman Clark Leeser
Oct 26, 2014
Norman Clark Leeser, 91 of Battle Creek died at his residence with his family and Grace Hospice to comfort him and be at his side. He was born October 3, 1923 in Bellevue, Michigan to Gilford and Ilah Mae (Pember) Leeser. Norm grew up in Bellevue and graduated from Bellevue High School, where he played football, basketball and was a...
Daniel John "Dan" Miller "Boone"
Oct 26, 2014
Daniel John "Dan" Miller, "Boone" of Kalamazoo, MI Dan, age 69, died Sunday morning, October 26, 2014 at the Alamo Nursing Home, Kalamazoo, following a battle with cancer and Parkinsons. Dan, the son of Erle D. and Maryesther (Brandt) Miller, was born on July 9, 1945 in Chicago, IL and was a 1963 graduate of South Haven (MI) High School....
Fred E. Kuver
Oct 26, 2014
Fred E. Kuver, age 86, of Battle Creek went to be with his Lord & Savior on Sunday evening, October 26, 2014 at the Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. He was born in Mt. Vernon, New York on November 11, 1927, the loving son of Fred and Gertrude (Ross) Kuver. Fred served as an Insurance Agent for many years and...
Harold Lewis Myers
Oct 25, 2014
Harold Lewis Myers of Dowling, MI Harold, age 83, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, October 25, 2014 at his residence and with his loving family. Harold, the son of John and Violet (Knauss) Myers, was born on July 28, 1931 in Battle Creek, MI; was a lifetime area resident and a 1949 graduate of Hastings High School. He retired in 1986...
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