Obituaries
Melodi Ann "Mel" Dulyea
Nov 1, 2020
Melodi Ann "Mel" Dulyea, age 62, of Athens passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 1, 2020 with her loving family at her side. She was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on January 22, 1958, the daughter of Anthony C. and Carol A. (Hansen) Cushman. Mel graduated from Sault Ste. Marie High School in 1976 and received...
Aden H. Francis
Oct 30, 2020
Aden H. Francis, formerly of Comstock Township, died October 30, 2020 at Friendship Village in Kalamazoo. Aden was born in Pittsburgh, PA on November 22, 1927 to Aden G. and Mary (Schaar) Francis. He was a graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School. Immediately following graduation, Aden served as a medic in the Army during World War II. He graduated from...
Donna Lucile (Reed) Grubius
Oct 28, 2020
Donna Lucile (Reed) Grubius of Richland, MI Donna passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 exactly two weeks after her 89th birthday at the Alamo Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Kalamazoo, MI. Donna battled both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease for the past five years. Donna, the daughter of Harold and Helen (Silcox) Reed, was born in...
Jeffrey M. Lake
Oct 28, 2020
Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Lake, age 43, of Battle Creek, was taken from us unexpectedly on October 28th. He was born on October 29, 1976 to Terrie Gammons (Mulgrew) and Gordon Gray in Battle Creek. Jeff graduated from Lakeview High School and went on to receive his Master's Degree in Business. Jeff married the "Love of His Life", Melanie Lake (Martens)...
Donald D. Carstens
Oct 28, 2020
Donald D. Carstens passed away with quiet dignity at his home on October 28, 2020. Don was born May 25, 1935, the youngest of eight children to William and Gertrude (Duden) Carstens (both deceased) in Williams, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marilyn; brothers, Herman and William; sisters, Agnes, Evelyn and Dorothy. His surviving brother, Harold...
John Wheeler "Jack" Raseman
Oct 27, 2020
Jack Raseman of Gull Lake (Augusta), MI Jack, age 90, passed away peacefully with family at his bedside on Tuesday evening, October 27, 2020 Jack was born in Kalamazoo and graduated from Kalamazoo Central. After college, he joined the United States Air Force, where he met the love of his life, Gwen, in Germany and they were married on St....
Donald Wilson "Don" Shive
Oct 26, 2020
Donald Wilson "Don" Shive of Battle Creek, MI Don, age 79, died unexpectedly Monday morning, October 26, 2020 at his residence. Don, the son of Richard Wilson and Juanita Marie (Long) Shive, was born in Goshen, IN on March 21, 1941; moved to this area shortly after birth and was a 1958 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. He...
Roger Dale Boyer
Oct 25, 2020
Roger Dale Boyer of Battle Creek, MIRoger, age 70, died unexpectedly Sunday morning, October 25, 2020 at his son, Dwayne's residence.Roger, the son of James M. and Erma J. (Hendricks) Boyer, III was born in Quincy, IL on July 21, 1950 and moved to this area in 1972. He served his Country honorably and nobly during the Vietnam War (1969-1972)...
Linda L. Potter
Oct 24, 2020
Linda L. Potter, 72, of Battle Creek, died October 24, 2020 at Bronson Battle Creek. Linda was born July 23, 1948 in Battle Creek to Paul and Hazel (Kinney) Potter. She graduated high school and worked at various businesses across the area as a secretary. When Linda was younger, she enjoyed roller skating and most recently liked to crochet, do...
John Tedrow
Oct 23, 2020
John Tedrow, Jr., 95, a lifelong Battle Creek resident died peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Brookdale Memory Care. John was born January 5, 1925 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of John and Mary Ellen (Thoms) Tedrow, Sr. he attended Battle Creek Central High School. He then honorably served our country in the U.S. Army from March of...
Nelson Eddy Weaver
Oct 21, 2020
Nelson Eddy Weaver Jr. died October 21, 2020 unexpectedly at home. He was born February 16, 1968 the son of Nelson E. Weaver, Sr. and Mary (Wood) Davis, in Battle Creek. He is survived by his three children, Amber Erskine (Eric Collins), Benjamin Bax, Nelson Eddie Weaver III and three grandchildren.Nelson loved to go camping, playing with his grandchildren, playing...
Larry Sulgrove Anderson
Oct 21, 2020
Larry Sulgrove Anderson, 79, died on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 with his wife and daughter at his side in their Battle Creek home. Larry was born March 6, 1941 in Chicago, Ill. to Earl D. and Mary Lucille (Sulgrove) Anderson.Larry graduated from Grosse Ile High School in 1959, where he began a life-long friendship with a Japanese exchange student, Yoshiko....
Sang Kip
Oct 20, 2020
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, (Monica) Sang Kip, 67, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many went to be with her Lord and Savior. Sang passed away unexpectedly from a car accident this morning. Sang, daughter of Hluan Lian and Tial Hngel, was born on March 6, 1953 in Lumbang Village, Falam, Myanmar (Burma). She is survived by her mother,...
David Mark Finney
Oct 20, 2020
David Mark Finney, 49, of Battle Creek died suddenly at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Dave was born December 18, 1970 in Whitesburg, Kentucky the son of Richard L. and Sandra Jean (Harnish) Finney. He was currently employed as a Tugger for FedEx Ground in their Kalamazoo facility. Surviving are his son, Nicholas Richard "Nick" Finney...
John S. Golda
Oct 20, 2020
John S. Golda passed away on October 20th 2020, at the age of 63, following a battle with chronic health conditions. John leaves behind the members of his immediate family: brothers Tony, Fred and Mike, daughter Kelly, Kelly's mother Ellen; as well as many dear family and friends. Born September 3rd, 1957 in Hamtramck, Michigan, John was the third of...
Samuel Leroy "Sam" Chrispens
Oct 18, 2020
Samuel LeRoy "Sam" Chrispens of Delton, MI Sam died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Sam was born in Saginaw, MI on March 24th, 1974 to Donald Chrispens and Penny (Anderson) Gunther Chrispens. From an early age, Sam enjoyed camping and fishing. Sam and his Dad went on many hiking, canoeing and camping trips to remote areas around Michigan, Boundary...
Donna And Jerry Castleberry
Oct 18, 2020
Donna and Jerry Castleberry, passed away hand in hand, Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Ascension Borgess Hospital due to complications from Covid-19. They were married at a young age, spent a lifetime together and entered into eternal rest together. Donna was born February 2, 1938 in Battle Creek to Donald and Alice (Cross) McConnohie. Jerry was born October 29, 1941...
Jason Adam Park
Oct 17, 2020
Jason Adam Park, 49 of Battle Creek died on Saturday, October 17, 2020, due to injuries sustained in a single car accident on Uldricks Road in Bedford Township. Jason was born February 17, 1971 in Battle Creek the son of John Joseph and Sheila Gale (Hayes) Park. He grew up in Battle Creek, was a 1989 graduate of Springfield High...
Patricia Ann Bartow
Oct 17, 2020
Patricia Ann "Pat" (Kidder) Bartow, 83 of Battle Creek, MI died peacefully at The Oaks at NorthPointe Woods on Saturday, October 17, 2020.Pat was born June 6, 1937, in Port Huron, MI the daughter of Chester B. and Mildred F. (Moak) Kidder. She grew up on a family farm near Marysville, MI was a 1955 graduate of Marysville High School...
Virginia "Anne" Perry
Oct 16, 2020
Virginia "Anne" Perry, age 83, of Battle Creek, died Friday evening, October 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Battle Creek on October 11, 1937, the daughter of Paul and Esther (Wiles) Parsons and graduated from Battle Creek Central High School. At the age of 16, Anne began working as an administrative assistant in the accounting...
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