Obituaries
Lauren Marie Krasts
Apr 12, 2013
Our Precious Lauren Marie entered this life on Wednesday, April 3rd. We had nine wonderful days with her before she left us on Friday, April 12th at our home. Edgar Robert and Dawn Lynn (Jager) Krasts, III were the proud parents of Lauren Marie. Other survivors include her ten year old sister, Lija Elizabeth; her maternal grandfather, Dave Jager of...
Pamela Lois Goheen
Apr 11, 2013
Pamela Lois Goheen, age 58, of Richland, MI, died Thursday morning, April 11, 2013 at Rose Arbor Hospice of Kalamazoo, MI, following a lengthy illness and surrounded by her loving family. Pam, the daughter of David and Margie (Kline) Parker, was born on August 10, 1954 and was a lifetime area resident. She was a 1972 graduate of Kalamazoo Loy...
Lyle Austin Delano
Apr 9, 2013
Lyle A. DeLano, 82, of Battle Creek, died April 9, 2013. Lyle was born October 10, 1930 in Battle Creek to Israel and Charlotte (Bacon) DeLano. He was a 1949 graduate of Lakeview High School, married in 1950 and two years later, was drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps and served honorably in the Korean War. During his working days,...
Ruth N. Richman
Apr 7, 2013
Ruth N. Richman, age 96, of Battle Creek, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2013.She was born July 9, 1916 in Battle Creek to Herman and Elsie (Hort) Knopp. Ruth was a 1935 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. She was a homemaker and worked as a secretary in various local offices, as well...
Glenn E. Cutler
Apr 7, 2013
Glenn E. Cutler, age 83, of Augusta died Sunday morning, April 7, 2013 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Plainwell, Michigan on May 31, 1929, the son of Glenn M. and Fern Josephine (Norris) Cutler and graduated from Augusta High School. Glenn faithfully served as a Sgt. in the United States Army from 1951 to...
Walter Allan "Walt" Gregg
Apr 7, 2013
Walter Allan "Walt" Gregg, 79, of Hickory Corners, MI, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 7, 2013, at his home. Walt was born on July 17, 1933 in Chicago, IL. He remained in the Chicago area until he and his wife, Doris A. (Caday), of 28 years, retired to Michigan in 1998 on Little Long Lake. In addition to Doris, he...
Teresa Kay Masten
Apr 7, 2013
Teresa Kay Masten, 63, of Battle Creek, died Sunday, April 7, 2013. Teresa was born April 8, 1949 in Battle Creek to Ivan and Hilda (Pufpaff) Dahn. She graduated high school and has worked as a school aide for the Harper Creek School District for many years. She loved her dogs and enjoyed hot air balloons, camping, canoeing and attending...
Cecil E. Smith
Apr 5, 2013
Cecil E. Smith, 91, of Battle Creek, died Friday evening, April 5, 2013 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Quinwood, West Virginia on September 26, 1921, the son of James Howard and Stella May (Ham) Smith. A decorated War Hero, Cecil faithfully served his country as a Sgt. in the United States Army and Gen....
Lillie Frances Gleason
Apr 5, 2013
Lillie Frances Gleason, age 13, of Richland, MI and a 7th grade student at Gull Lake Middle School, died unexpectedly Friday afternoon, April 5, 2013. Lillie Frances, the daughter of Andrea Mary Large and George Brian Gleason, was born on August 22, 1999 in Kalamazoo, MI. She loved Gull Lake Middle School, playing the French horn for the Gull Lake...
William Bill Akins
Apr 4, 2013
William (Bill) Akins went to His Heavenly Home to see His Saviour and Lord, Jesus Christ, Thursday, April 4 at the age of 86.Bill was born June 1, 1926, to Walter & Marge Akins in Dayton, TN.Mr. Akins married Pearl (Pat) DuPree October 11, 1946; the Akins were married over 66years at the time of his homegoing.Bill worked for Model...
Gary W. Myers
Apr 3, 2013
Gary W. Myers, age 61, of Yuma, AZ, formerly of Comstock Township, MI, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at his home in Yuma after a lengthy battle with cancer. Gary, the son of Richard A. and M. Jean (Whipple) Myers, was born on July 8, 1951 in Battle Creek, MI and he was a 1969 graduate of Comstock High...
Marjorie Jean Hickman-Lanuti
Apr 2, 2013
Dr. Marjorie Jean (Hickman) Lanuti, 84, of Battle Creek, MI., passed away, April 2, 2013 at the Hospice of Scotland County in Laurinburg, NC, surrounded by her family.Marjorie was born October 27, 1928 in Ypsilanti, MI to Dr. Jennings R. and Winifred Hickman. She married her beloved husband, Dr. Frank Lanuti in 1958 and was happily married for 55 years....
Christine Margaret Marcinkowski
Apr 2, 2013
Christine Margaret( Pierce) Marcinkowski, age 86, of Richland, MI, died Wednesday evening, April 3, 2013 at the Evergreen Senior Care Center of Springfield, MI, following a lengthy illness. Christine, the daughter of John W. Pierce and Deannie Ellan (Workman) Pierce, was born on March 17, 1927 in Mount Pleasant, TN. She retired from Detroit, MI to Pawtucket, RI and moved...
Linda S. Reish
Apr 2, 2013
Linda S. Reish, 68, of Battle Creek, died at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence on Tuesday, April 2, 2013.She was born in November of 1944 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Paul Daniel and Frances (Stockham) Applegate. Linda was raised in Kalamazoo and was a 1957 graduate of Loy Norrix High School and received an Associate Degree in Computer Science from Kellogg...
Dorothy M. Gilmore
Apr 1, 2013
Dorothy M. Gilmore, 95, of Battle Creek, passed peacefully with her children surrounding her at Bronson Battle Creek on Monday, April 1, 2013.She was born January 23, 1918 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to George and Maud (Keyes) Salter. Dorothy grew up in Battle Creek and was a graduate of Battle Creek Central High School.Dorothy married Clayton L. Gilmore on August...
Hazel Shrubb
Apr 1, 2013
Hazel J. Shrubb, 94, of Battle Creek, died at Schaffer Senior Residence on Monday, April 1, 2013. She was born May 8, 1918, in Bedford Township to Wilbur and Eliza (Richmond) Jones. After her adoption on June 18, 1927, Hazel was raised by her adopted parents, Frank and Addie (Wood) Meech. She graduated from Battle Creek Central High School and...
Barrett Matthew Wiley
Mar 31, 2013
Barrett Matthew Wiley, age 21, of Battle Creek and formerly of Augusta, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 31, 2013. He was born in Marshall, Michigan on September 24, 1991, the loving son of Dennis D. and Teresa L. (Powers) Wiley. Barrett was sadly preceded in death by his mother, Teresa in 2006; his father, Dennis in 2008; his maternal grandfather,...
Virginia E. Kohne
Mar 29, 2013
Viriginia E. (Crandall) Kohne, 81 of Battle Creek, died Friday, March 29, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Virginia was born February 11, 1932 in Albion. She moved to Battle Creek and married Ed Kohne 1966. She began her Civil Service career in the Supply Cataloging field with the Defense Logistics Supply Center, and later transferred to the...
John W. Brevitz
Mar 28, 2013
John W. Brevitz, 78, of Battle Creek, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, March 28, 2013. He was born in Battle Creek on October 24, 1934, the son of Robert F. and Helen I. (Mainone) Brevitz. John served his country as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army and then worked for the Kellogg...
Theobault "Theo" Avery Bath
Mar 28, 2013
Theobault Avery "Theo" Bath, age 94, of Kalamazoo, MI and formerly of Danville, IL, died Thursday evening, March 28, 2013 at the Butterfly Oasis – an assisted living group home in Kalamazoo, surrounded by his loving family. Theo, the son of Frederick and Mamie (Albers) Bath, was born on September 16, 1918 in Danville, IL. He grew up on the...
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