William D. Denman
Jul 7, 2022
William D. Denman, age 61 of Constantine, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 19, 1961 in Kokomo, IN, a son of David and Donna (Kubly) Denman. William graduated from Constantine High School in 1980. On November 27, 1993 he married Amy Rentfrow at her parents home in...
Sharon Kay Sailor - Pignato
Jun 28, 2022
Sharon Kay Sailor - Pignato Age 57 Wolcottville, IN Sharon was received into her Heavenly fathers arms June 28, 2022 after a brief bout with cancer. She was born November 14, 1964 in Elkhart, IN a daughter of Ted and Ruth (Rank) Sailor. Sharon graduated from Constantine High School in 1983, where she was a member of the Honor...
Madelynn G. Taylor
Jun 27, 2022
Madelynn G. Taylor, age 8 of Sturgis, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022 at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor following a lengthy illness. She was born March 13, 2014 in Coldwater, a daughter of Charles and Katherine (Swan) Taylor.
Along with her family, Madelynn attended the First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis. She was in the...
Kinsey Leroy Nichols
Jun 17, 2022
Kinsey Leroy Nichols Age 70 of White Pigeon, died June 17, 2022 at Three Rivers Beacon Hospital. He was born February 24, 1952 in LaPorte, IN a son of Howard and Marjorie (Gibson) Nichols. Leroy worked at Fibre Convertors in Constantine and for several RV manufacturers in the area. He was an avid outdoorsmen enjoying hunting, fishing, boating and...
Timothy Lee Wilson
Jun 16, 2022
Timothy Lee Wison, 72 of South Bend,IN, passed away June 16, 2022 at Three Rivers Beacon Health Hospital. Tim was born in St. Paul, MN on September 23, 1949, a son of James and Marie (Reohrborn) Wilson. He attended Washington High School in South Bend. In 1978, he married Linda Wallace; they were later divorced.
Tim drove...
Barbara Jean Schaeffer
Jun 2, 2022
Barbara Jean Schaeffer, age 85 of Sturgis, passed away June 2, 2022 at Fairview Living Center in Centreville. She was born March 9, 1937 in Three Rivers, a daughter of Harry and Zelma (Schultz) Kline. On June 5, 1959 she married Richard "Dick" Froman in Three Rivers. He preceded her in death February 24, 2006. She later married...
Robert E. Brewer
Jun 1, 2022
Robert E. Brewer, age 86 of Constantine, passed away June 1, 2022 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born on July 4, 1935 in Constantine, a son of Elwood and Fern (Chappalear) Brewer. Robert graduated from Constantine High School in 1953. Following graduation, Robert served in the US Marine Corps from October 1953 until October 1956. On...
Timothy J. Keckler
May 31, 2022
Timothy J. Keckler, age 52 of Constantine, passed away May 31, 2022 at his home following a long illness. He was born July 15, 1969 in Three Rivers, a son of Theodore and Honore (Roberts) Keckler. Tim graduated from Constantine High School in 1987. On February 1, 2014 he married Kris Marshall in Sturgis. Tim worked at International...
Elmer E. Kocsis
May 28, 2022
Elmer E. Kocsis Jr., age 64 died May 28, 2022 at Fairview Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre in Centreville. He was born March 2, 1958 in Chicago, IL a son of Elmer and Dorothy (Szabo) Kocsis Sr. He graduated from Bowen High School in Chicago in 1976 and received auto mechanic training at Lincoln Tech in Chicago. On May...
Richard E. Melville
May 28, 2022
Richard Eugene Melville, age 78, of Constantine passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, May 28, 2022 after a long battle against illness. Richard was born December 13, 1943 in Three Rivers, MI to Gerald & Pauline (Lampen) Melville. He was a 1961 graduate of Constantine High School. Richard joined the Air Force after graduation to "see the...
William G Mayuiers
May 22, 2022
William George Mayuiers , age 89 of Nottawa Township, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Skaggs Adult Foster Care in Burr Oak. He was born in Tolleston, IN on June 18, 1932, a son of George and Mary (Rudnicki) Mayuiers. He graduated from Tolleston High School in 1950 and later obtained an electrical degree. On September 13,...
Paul L. Burgener
May 17, 2022
Paul L. Burgener, age 84 of Constantine, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Birch Meadows AFC in Three Rivers. He was born September 22, 1937 in Constantine, a son of Lester and Vernie (Wittenberg) Burgener. Paul graduated from Constantine High School in 1955. He immediately went to work on the family farm which was established in 1906....
William David Monroe "Willie" Kunz
May 16, 2022
William David Monroe Kunz, 21 of White Pigeon, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 after sustaining injuries in a motorcycle accident. Willie was born in Kalamazoo on December 23, 2000, a son of Isis and Bryan Hull. He graduated from Constantine High School in 2019 and attended Glen Oaks Community College where he studied welding and mechanics. Willie...
Tanner Maddock Hull
May 16, 2022
Tanner Maddock Hull, 20 of White Pigeon, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 after sustaining injuries in a motorcycle accident. Tanner was born in Kalamazoo on May 13, 2002, a son of Bryan and Isis (Arnold) Hull. He attended Constantine High School with the class of 2021 and attended Glen Oaks Community College where he studied mechanics. Tanner...
Teresa J. Choszczyk
May 16, 2022
Teresa J. Choszczyk, age 63 of White Pigeon, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at her home. Â She was born June 10, 1958 in Highland Park, MI., a daughter of Richard and Joan (Ruffatti) Choszczyk. Â Teresa graduated from Fowlerville High School. Â She went to Cosmetology School, and later in her adult life, she attended Washtenaw County College and became...
Thomas "Tom" H. Richards
May 11, 2022
Thomas (Tom) H. Richards, age 82 of Constantine, passed away May 11, 2022. He was born August 31,1939 in Albion, Michigan, a son of Harry R. Richards Jr. and Carolyn Parker Richards. Tom graduated from Albion High School in 1957. On December 9, 1961 he married Betty Lagoy in Albion.
Tom discovered his love of...
Scott J. Shepherd
May 4, 2022
Scott J. Shepherd, age 61 of Marcellus, passed away Wednesday May 4, 2022 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born March 22, 1961 in Detroit, a son of Ernie and June (Martin) Shepherd. Scott graduated from Cody High School in Detroit in 1982 and attended vocational school studying lock smithing and engine repair. On June 9,...
Beverly Y Lewis
May 4, 2022
Beverly Y. Lewis Age 92 Constantine died May 4, 2022 at Bowman Place in Three Rivers. She was born October 7, 1929 in Three Rivers a daughter of DuWayne and Margot (Vail) Blankly. Beverly graduated from Constantine High School. On March 12, 1954 she married John Lewis. He preceded her in death in 2009. Beverly was a lifelong homemaker...
Jerrold L Clark
May 2, 2022
Jerrold L. Clark Age 62 Three Rivers died May 2, 2022 at his home. He was born September 8, 1959 in Three Rivers a son of Robert and Lou (Young) Clark. Jerrold graduated from Constantine High School in 1978 and received his automotive mechanic certificate from Glen Oaks Community College. On June 17, 1978 he married Karen Salter at...
Rozona "Rose" I. Rigby
Apr 28, 2022
Rozona (Rose) I. Rigby Age 74 of Three Rivers
died April 28, 2022 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. She was born May 6, 1947 in Three Rivers a daughter of Jack and Esther (Jones) Dailey. Rozona graduated from Three Rivers High School. On March 9, 1974 she married Joseph L Rigby in Nottawa. He...
