Obituaries
Jaylen Worthington
Dec 23, 2020
Jaylen M. Worthington, age 6, passed away unexpectedly December 23, 2020 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Jaylen was born February 21, 2014 in Marshall to Markus Worthington and Sierra Traylor. Jaylen was a very special young boy who loved to play outside, video games, dinosaurs and basketball. He was a Kindergartener at Woods Lake Elementary School and loved to eat his...
Mary Helen Spitz
Dec 22, 2020
Mary Helen Spitz, age 88, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. She was born October 12, 1932 in Woodman Twp., WI to Raymond and Eva (Lostetter) Cull. Family and friends knew her as Mary Ellen, Helen and Mary, but to all, as a sweet soul. Mary graduated from St. Philip High School in 1952 and...
Samantha Layne (Mccleary) Moore
Dec 20, 2020
Samantha Layne (McCleary) Moore, 29, of Battle Creek died Sunday, December 20, 2020, after a long battle with addiction. She was born May 18, 1991 in Kalamazoo, Michigan the daughter of Christopher C. McCleary and Julianne K. Perry. Samantha worked in retail sales and especially liked cosmetics. Samantha was married to Cory Moore. Surviving are her daughter, Maddilyn Joy Moore;...
Michael J. Reneau
Dec 20, 2020
Michael J Reneau, 63, of Battle Creek, passed away away on December 20, 2020. Mike was born September 28,1957, in Battle Creek to William and Elaine (Brown) Reneau.Mike loved the outdoors spent many years camping with his kids and the rest of his family. He enjoyed hunting with his sons, and enjoyed fishing as well. Mike was a NASCAR fan...
Franklyn Clare Lindauer
Dec 18, 2020
Franklyn Clare Lindauer of Battle Creek, MIFranklyn, age 92, passed away on December 18, 2020 after a brief illness. He was born on March 21, 1928 to Clare L. and Ethel I. (Day) Lindauer in Battle Creek, MI and graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1947. Franklyn served his country honorably in the Air National Guard until 1952....
Donald Joseph "Don" Walbridge
Dec 18, 2020
Donald Joseph "Don" Walbridge of Gull Lake (Augusta), MI Don, age 88, died peacefully Friday morning, December 18, 2020 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Don, the son of Fred and Virginia (Given) Walbridge, was born in Battle Creek, MI on April 13, 1932; he was a lifetime area resident and a 1950 graduate of Battle...
James L. Zimmerman
Dec 18, 2020
James Leonard Zimmerman of Manistee, Michigan passed away peacefully on December 18, 2020 in Battle Creek, MI. Jimmy was born in Toledo, OH on January 9, 1950 to parents Clyde and Ila (Romaine) Zimmerman. He grew up in Monroe, MI. James graduated from Monroe High School, Class of 1968, and then went on to earn his Bachelor's degree from Western...
Helen M. Beecher
Dec 17, 2020
Helen M. (Campbell) Beecher, 88, of Battle Creek, passed on Thursday morning, December 17, 2020.Helen was born on September 15, 1932 in Chicago, IL to Glenn and Gertrude Campbell. She graduated from Jones Commercial High School. She later worked in the business office of Leila Hospital.Helen was an avid reader and liked to knit and crochet. She also enjoyed solving...
Everett Guy Ehle
Dec 16, 2020
Everett Guy Ehle, age 62, sadly passed away on Wednesday morning, December 16, 2020 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Battle Creek on December 3, 1958, the son of Everett L. and Shirley A. (Pickett) Ehle. Everett faithfully served his country as a member of the United States Army for more than 20 years and also...
Ruth Ann Lynd
Dec 16, 2020
Ruth Ann Lynd, age 72, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. She was born in Battle Creek on December 2, 1948, the daughter of Chester A. and Lucinda (Annis) Lynd. Ruth is survived by her husband, Henry Mayo; her children, Joylene Waller and Christina Waller; her grandchildren, Andrew Waller, Johnna Waller, Samantha Easey,...
Jerry Ann "Jerrie" Hilbert
Dec 16, 2020
Jerrie Ann (Warner) Hilbert of Kalamazoo, MI Jerrie, age 86, passed away Wednesday morning, December 17, 2020 at the New Friends Care Facility (Vibrant Life Senior Living) in Kalamazoo. Jerrie was born April 10, 1934 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of Jerome Warner and Elizabeth (Sergeant) Warner. She grew up in Kalamazoo, and spent summers at Gull Lake since 1948....
Rebecca Lynn (Walter) Comport
Dec 15, 2020
Rebecca Lynn "Becky" (Walter) Comport, 71, a lifelong Battle Creek resident died peacefully and unexpectedly at Bronson Battle Creek on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.Becky was born in Battle Creek to John Robert and Edythe I. (Whitney) Walter. She was a 1967 graduate of Harper Creek High School and later enrolled in accounting classes at Kellogg Community College. Becky retired in...
Nina M. Randall
Dec 15, 2020
Nina Mae Randall, age 102, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. She was surrounded by family as "Benediction" by People and Songs played softly in the background. Nina was born July 24, 1918 in Lansing, Michigan to Maude (Scott) and Montie Hutson during the Spanish Influenza epidemic; she was the middle of three children. After...
Gary Lee Jennings
Dec 14, 2020
Gary Lee Jennings of Comstock Township, MI Gary, age 76, was surrounded by family and passed away on Monday morning, December 14, 2020 after an 8-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Gary was born at PIP hospital in Plainwell, Michigan on December 16, 1943. The 2nd of 3 children born to parents Gilbert Leonard Jennings and Sally Massey Jennings. He graduated...
Mary Ellen (Goodrich) Mcalvey
Dec 14, 2020
Mary Ellen McAlvey, a lifelong Battle Creek resident, died peacefully Monday, December 14, 2020 at Pennfield Premier Living. She was born in Battle Creek on December 4, 1928 to Frank N. and Clara (Lehmann) Goodrich. Mary Ellen was a 1949 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. Most of her life Mary Ellen worked at home as a seamstress and...
Carl E. Cameron
Dec 14, 2020
Carl E. Cameron, 71, of Battle Creek, died December 14, 2020. Carl was born May 27, 1949 in Battle Creek to Dorr and Ruth (Kellogg) Cameron. Carl proudly served in the United States Navy and worked for Grand Trunk as a diesel mechanic for a brief time. He was a member of the American Legion Oscar Brady Post. 298 for...
Mary "Marie" Josephine Collopy
Dec 12, 2020
Mary "Marie" Josephine (Kobza) Collopy aged 94, passed away on December 12, 2020, due to complications of Covid-19. Born to Emil and Elizabeth (Duhon) Kobza, Marie was raised on a Nebraska farm near the Czech community of Brainard. She was the sixth of twelve siblings: Rose, Alice, Emil, Margaret, Agnes, Marie (Mary), Bette, Gabriella, Helen, Bernard, Benedict, and Dorothy.There were...
Katherine Ann "Kathy" (Vasel) Latty
Dec 11, 2020
Katherine "Kathy" Ann (Vasel) Latty, 70, a life-long Battle Creek resident, died peacefully at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence on Friday, December 11, 2020. Kathy was born October 11, 1950 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Naum and Petrulla (Christ) Vasel. She was a 1968 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School and attended Kellogg Community College. Kathy was employed for...
Jeffrey Joseph "Jeff" Wiseman
Dec 11, 2020
Jeffrey Joseph "Jeff" Wiseman, age 50, of Battle Creek, passed away at home on Friday, December 11, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Amelia "Nichole" Wiseman. He was born in Battle Creek on June 22, 1970, the Son of Alan Wiseman and Katherine (Jim) Barnes. Jeff was a very loyal, knowledgeable, and compassionate man. He met Amelia in high...
Marian Elnora (Paeske) Miller
Dec 10, 2020
Marian Elnora (Paeske) Miller of Battle Creek, MI Marian, age 97, died peacefully Thursday, December 10, 2020 after a brief illness. She is survived by daughter Lynn Miller, and daughter Jean (m. George) Wells, both of Battle Creek, and son Kurt Miller, (m. Judith) of Bay City, Michigan; four grandchildren, Todd Wells of Battle Creek, Seth Wells of Lafayette Indiana,...
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