Juana Hostiguin-Solis
Feb 11, 2021
Juana Hostiguin-Solis Age 64
of Constantine
passed away February 11, 2021 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 7, 1956 in El Carrenton Guanajuato of San Felipe, Mexico, a daughter of Pedro and Maria (Vargas) Ostiguin. Juana attended school in San Antonio, TX. On October 6, 1974 she married Rudy...
Thomas Curtis Ray, Jr.
Feb 6, 2021
Thomas Curtis Ray, Jr., age 82, Constantine, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his home in Arizona.
He was born in Sturgis on July 28, 1938, son of the late Thomas Curtis and Hattie Eureath (Diethrich) Ray Sr. He graduated from Sturgis High School in 1956. On December 1, 1956, he married Phyllis Geering in Angola....
Cynthia L Arter
Feb 5, 2021
Cynthia L. Arter Age 62
Constantine
passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in Elkhart, IN on June 16, 1958, a daughter of Charles and Geraldine (Akin) Anglemyer, Jr. Cynthia attended Centreville and Constantine Schools. On December 15, 1990, she married Brian E. Arter in Jones, MI....
Annette Diane Miller
Feb 4, 2021
Annette D Miller Age 67
White Pigeon
Passed away February 4, 2021 at Three Rivers Health. She was born June 14, 1953 in Three Rivers, a daughter of Harry and Florence (Brewer) Parker. Annette graduated from Constantine High School in 1971. On March 10, 1985 she married Timothy W Miller in Las Vegas, NV. Annette...
Richard G. Mantey
Feb 1, 2021
Richard G. Mantey passed away peacefully February 1, 2021 at his home in Constantine, Michigan. He was born April 1, 1941 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Harvey and Ruth (Townsend) Mantey, who had six children: the (late) Harvey Jr., Flora, Richard, Ellen, Imogene, and Terrance.
After high school, Richard served seven years in the Air Force....
Mary Lou Young
Jan 31, 2021
Mary Lou Young, 85 of LaGrange, passed away January 31, 2021 at Miller's Merry Manor in LaGrange, IN. Â Mary Lou was born in Three Rivers, MI on March 24, 1935, a daughter of Audrey and Marguerite (Hoyt) Allen. Â She attended Schoolcraft public schools.
On October 1, 1954, she married Kermit Young; he preceded her in death in...
Phillip K. Bohm
Jan 31, 2021
Phillip "K" (Flip) Bohm, 73 of Centreville, passed away January 31, 2021 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on April 9, 1947, a son of Raymond and Lucille (McKale) Bohm. Phil graduated from Centreville High School in 1965 and went on to attend Ferris State University before serving two tours in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Dennis L. Bastian
Jan 29, 2021
Dennis L. Bastian, 80 of Mottville, passed away January 29, 2021 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Dennis was born in Lawton on January 18, 1941. He served in the US Army. On December 14, 1963, he married Sharon Skinner in Lawton; she preceded him in death on June 13, 2016. Dennis was employed at Byer's Barn Mfg. in...
Jeffery L. Johnson
Jan 26, 2021
Jeffery Lynn Johnson, 79, passed peacefully to Heaven January 26, 2021. He has been reunited with his wife of 52 years, Diana Marie Johnson, whom he lost 4 years prior. He was resident of Centreville, MI along with his two sons, William Michael and Jeffery Charles.
Jeffery was born January 25, 1942 and grew up in and...
James L. Vanaken, Sr.
Jan 25, 2021
James L. VanAken, Sr., ("Jim," "Bumbles"), 62 of Constantine, passed away January 25, 2021 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. Jim was born on April 26, 1958 in Sturgis, a son of Richard and Barbara (Wakefield) VanAken.
He graduated from Constantine High School in 1976 and went on to learn the mechanics trade. In 1979, he married Penny...
Marvin Earl Smeal
Jan 24, 2021
Marvin Earl Smeal, 85 of Jones, passed away in Ann Arbor on January 24, 2021. Marvin was born in Clearfield, PA on June 28, 1935, a son of Collis and Mildred (Kanouff) Smeal. He graduated from LaSalle High School in 1953 in Niagara Falls, NY. After high school, he attended Penn State University and went on to serve in...
Scot Lee Allabach
Jan 23, 2021
Scot Lee Allabach, 60 of Nottawa, passed away January 23, 2021 at the Laurels of Galesburg. Scott was born on March 22, 1960 in Sturgis, a son of Graydon and Daisy (DuVall) Allabach. He attended Centreville and White Pigeon Schools, later receiving his GED.
In 1977, he married Kathy Hahn in LaGrange; they were later divorced. In...
Brent Matthew Morris
Jan 22, 2021
Brent Matthew Morris, 61 of Three Rivers, passed away suddenly January 22, 2021 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on February 25, 1959, a son of Richard Morris and Carol (Cottingham) Stumpf. Brent attended Three Rivers schools. He enjoyed going hunting and fishing, and had a passion for the great outdoors.
Surviving Brent are...
Robert F. Bowling
Jan 15, 2021
Robert F. Bowling, age 73, of Constantine, passed away Friday, January 15th, at his home. He was born in Harlan, KY on Oct. 7, 1947, a son of James and Lena (Bonner) Bowling. Bob graduated from Campbellsville High School in KY. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. Bob was the owner and operator of...
Charles R. Zimont, Md
Jan 11, 2021
Dr. Charles R. (Chuck, Doc, Ziggy) Zimont passed peacefully on to glory, pre-dawn on January 11, 2021, at home with his loving wife of 66 years, Joey, by his side.
Born December 22, 1932, in Berwyn Illinois, to Raymond D. and Mary (Soper) Zimont, he dedicated his entire life to learning and taking care of people in...
Larry F. Shingledecker, Sr.
Jan 8, 2021
Larry F. Shingledecker, Sr., 67 of Centreville, passed away January 8, 2021 at the Bayfront Health Hospital in Brooksville, FL. Larry was born in Three Rivers on May 18, 1953, a son of Forrest "Bud" and Eleanor (Waltz) Shingledecker, Jr. He graduated from Sturgis Schools. On July 7, 1973, he married Teresa Juday.
Larry worked for the...
Omer L. Sheteron, Sr.
Jan 7, 2021
Omer L. Sheteron, Sr., 88 of Constantine, passed away January 7, 2021 at Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rivers. Omer was born in Indiana on January 30, 1932, a son of Joseph and Minnie (Hunsberger) Sheteron. He attended Constantine Schools. In 1953, he married Mary F. Salter; she preceded him in death in 1984.
Omer worked...
William E. Schave
Jan 3, 2021
William E. Schave, 69 of White Pigeon, Michigan, passed away January 3, 2021 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. William was born in Postville, IA on January 11, 1951, a son of Glen and Dorothy (Livingood) Schave. He graduated from Postville High School in 1971 and went on to work for various dairy producers as well as being a professional...
Frederick J "Freddie" Herrick Jr
Dec 25, 2020
Frederick J "Freddie" Herrick Jr. Age 40 of Constantine
passed away December 25, 2020 at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. He was born July 4, 1980 in Saginaw, MI a son of Frederick and Joan (Emmons) Herrick Sr.
Freddie graduated from Constantine High School in 1999. He was a self employed tile setter...
Willard J Sutton
Dec 24, 2020
Willard J Sutton, 72 of White Pigeon, died December 24, 2020 at his home. He was born October 20, 1948 in Constantine, a son of Willard and Julia (Young) Sutton. Willard graduated from Constantine High School in 1966 and furthered his education in the tool & die industry. On February 14, 1986 he married Betty Mae Brown in Constantine....
