Charles Anable
Mar 17, 2013
Charles D. (Chuck) Anable, age 75Centreville went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 17th, 2013 at Borgess Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born in Three Rivers, on October 1, 1937, a son of Clayton and Leona (Harden) Anable. Chuck graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1956. On April 20, 1958 Chuck married Karen Brueck in...
Reba Hodge
Mar 14, 2013
Reba A. Hodge, age 60 of Constantine, passed away following a long illness on Thursday, March 14th, 2013 at her daughters home in White Pigeon. She was born in Lepanto, Arkansas on November 16, 1952, a daughter of Chester L. and Betty Jean (Hill) Ganus. Reba graduated from Constantine High School in 1971. She worked as a Manager at Country...
Leighton Jerry Longacre
Mar 6, 2013
Leighton Jerry Longacre, age 7 months, of Centreville gained his wings Wednesday, March 6th, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI on July 10, 2012, the son of Jerry E. Longacre and Katie Jean Alexander of Centreville. Leighton will live on in the lives of many others by the donations he made to the...
Judy Lutz
Feb 28, 2013
Judy Ann Lutz, age 70, of White Pigeon, passed away Thursday, February 28th, 2013 at her home following a long illness. Judy was born in Marcellus on July 22, 1942, a daughter of Harold and Sylvia Milhahn. Judy graduated from Constantine High School 1960. On June 25, 1960 she married James T. Smith in Constantine, he preceded her in death...
Joe Whetstone
Feb 14, 2013
Joe Whetstone, age 81 of Constantine, passed away Thursday, February 14th, 2013 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born in Elkhart, IN on December 16, 1931 to John and Susie (Hostetler) Whetstone. Joe proudly served in the Air Force from 1951-1955. On November 23, 1957 he married Carol Larrance. Joe was a Manager at Syndicate Systems in Middlebury, where...
Betty Louise Bickle
Feb 12, 2013
Betty Louise Bickle, age 91Centreville, passed away Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 at Sturgis Hospital. She was born in Battle Creek, on May 23, 1921, a daughter of the late Harl J. and Fern (Burgett) Moore. Betty graduated from Athens High School in 1940. On June 2, 1940 Betty married Dan Bickle in Athens. He preceded her in death on March...
Louis Peterson
Feb 9, 2013
Louis E. Peterson, age 89 of Sturgis, passed away Saturday, February 9th, 2013 at Riverview Manor Nursing Home in Three Rivers. He was born in Stanwood, Michigan on September 30, 1923. Louis Served in the US Army during WW II serving in Europe. On May 9, 1953 Louis married Wilma H. Groeneveld in Grand Rapids. He worked as a precision...
Merritt Perkins
Feb 6, 2013
MERRITT L. PERKINS, age 97, formerly of Three Rivers, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. He was born on August 29, 1915, the son of Jay R. and Bertha M. (Reames) Perkins. Merritt attended a one-room school in the village of Corey through the eighth grade, winning a trip from Cass County to...
Lucinda Sue Young
Feb 6, 2013
LuCinda Sue (Cindy) Young, age 54, of Centreville, MI, passed away on February 6,2013 at her home . She was born in Three Rivers, MI on April 23, 1958. Cindy enjoyed going to Flea markets and most of all spending time with her Grandchildren. On November 12, 1983 She married Terry D. Young in White Pigeon, MI. Surviving  are her...
Doris Lemley
Jan 28, 2013
Doris B. Lemley age 81, of Centreville passed away Monday, January 28th, 2013 at Fairview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Centreville surrounded by her family. She was born in Van Buren County, MI on July 14, 1931, to Francis and Lucille (Hooper) Klein, Sr. Doris enjoyed playing cards, bingo, listening to music and collecting quilts. Most of all she loved...
Daisy Wagner
Jan 27, 2013
Daisy E Wagner, age 77 of Constantine,passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. She was born in Marion, IN on July 11, 1935, a daughter of Marion L. "Muddy" and Ethel C. (Wright) Waters. Daisy graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1953. On July 11, 1954 she married Hubert R. Wagner in Constantine. He preceded...
Shirley Miller
Jan 22, 2013
Shirley J. Miller, age 77 of Constantine, MI formerly of Goshen, IN passed away Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 surrounded by her family at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, MI. She was born in Goshen, IN on June 9, 1935, a daughter of Shirl and Lois (Hapner) Foos. Shirley attended school in Goshen. On May 18, 1951 Shirley married Tobias C....
Fay Swinehart
Jan 17, 2013
Fay Swinehart, age 102 of Sturgis and formerly of Mottville, passed away Thursday, January 17th, 2013 at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis, MI. She was born in Salt Lake City, UT on June 7, 1910, a daughter of Ernest and Lizzie (Nelson) Myric. Fay worked as a Machine Operator at C.T.S. Manufacturing in Elkhart, IN for 23 years. Surviving Fay...
Esther Lambert
Jan 12, 2013
Esther Lambert, 73, of Centreville, MI passed away Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at her home surrounded by family. Esther was born April 2, 1939 in Battle Creek, MI. to the late Alvin and Vearl (Craven) Lindsay. She married Robert Lambert on April 26 1963 in Bellevue, MI. Esther enjoyed Knitting, Crocheting and Genealogy, but most of all Spending time with...
Terry Mann
Jan 11, 2013
Terry C. Mann age 24 of Three Rivers, passed away Friday, January 11th, 2013 at Three Rivers Health Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Sarasota, FL on May 26, 1988, the son of Dianna Mann. Terry loved going to the mall and to movies. He also to loved to fish and play video games. He was very...
Timothy Outman
Jan 10, 2013
Timothy K. Outman, age 48 of Granger, IN (formerly of Constantine, MI) passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Thursday, January 10th, 2013 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers, MI on September 6, 1964, a son of Marlin and Sonja K. (VanZile) Outman. Tim graduted from Constantine High School in 1983. He worked on the family farm...
Ruth H. Preston
Jan 8, 2013
Ruth H. Preston, age 90 of Crystal Falls, MI, passed away Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. Ruth was born in Constantine on January 12, 1922, a daughter of Sherman and Nellie (Sawyer) Church. She was the widow of Harold Lee Preston Sr. Surviving are her daughters Suzanna (Donald) Echola, Kathy (Jerry)...
Dorothy Ware
Jan 7, 2013
Dorothy M. Ware, age 67 of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, January 7th, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center. Dorothy was born in Three Rivers, on May 21, 1945, a daughter of Willard E. and Gladys M. (Cochran) Slack Jr. Dorothy was active in the Rolling Clovers 4 H Club and enjoyed dancing and baking. Surviving are her daughters Tamara...
Stephen Burnham
Jan 5, 2013
Stephen Edward Burnham, age 40 of Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013, following a long illness, at the Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born December 15, 1972 in Sturgis, a son of Dennis and Sally (Cobbs) Burnham. In his younger years he lived in Arizona and Utah, and came back to Michigan and has resided in...
Shirlie Oberle
Dec 29, 2012
Shirlie Mae Oberle, age 83, of Columbus, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, December 29, 2012. She was born to the late Ethan Lyle and Lena Mae Miller on September 23, 1929 in Vandalia, MI. Shirlie graduated from Constantine High School class of 1947. It was there she met her high school sweetheart and husband of...
