Geraldine Webb
May 29, 2011
Geraldine "Geri" Webb, age 84 of Centreville, passed away Sunday, May 29th, 2011 at Fairview Nursing Centre. Born in Constantine, December 20, 1926, the daughter of Ray and Margaret (Gilson) Henry, she was raised by her uncle and aunt David and Opal Yoder. Geri was married to Jack Clark from 1941 to 1969. She later married Maurice "Mauri" Webb on...
Pearl Blank
May 23, 2011
Pearl A. Blank, age 86, Centreville, died Monday, May 23rd, 2011 at Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rivers. Pearl was born in Three Rivers on April 11, 1925 a daughter of Elbert and Bertha (Peck) Ruggles. On December 5, 1942 Pearl married Donald E. Blank in Three Rivers. He preceded her in death September 16, 2002. Pearl worked as...
Gatha Knepple
May 15, 2011
Gatha Marie Knepple, age 77, Vandalia, MI, passed away Sunday, May 15th, 2011 at the Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in Constantine, on March 23, 1934, a daughter of Frank and Fannie (Hall) Caseman. On March 28, 1953 she married Roger Knepple in Constantine. Gatha enjoyed fishing, crochet and sewing quilts, playing Bingo and going to garage...
Daniel Borgert
May 8, 2011
Daniel A Borgert, age 78 of Sherman Twp, passed away Sunday, May 8th, 2011 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born on the family farm in Sherman Twp on December 21, 1932 , a son of Frank and Agnes (McLauchlin) Borgert. Dan graduated from Centreville High School in 1952, where he participated in baseball, football and basketball. He...
Tracey Lynn Jones
Apr 28, 2011
Tracey Lynn Jones, age 37 of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday morning in Grand Rapids from injuries sustained in a vehicular accident. She was born in Ann Arbor, MI on December 1, 1973, a daughter of Leonard and Bonnie (Greenamyer) Jones. Tracey graduated from Jackson Northwest High School in 1992. She worked as a truck driver at Kwik Trip Express...
Michael Bruce Sullivan
Apr 21, 2011
Michael Bruce Sullivan, age 63, of Centreville, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Ionia, MI on October 27, 1947, the son of Elwood and Esther (Beachum) Sullivan. Michael graduated from Centreville High School in 1965. Continuing his education at Alma College, he studied Chemistry, Physics, and Philosophy. It was there...
Gary R. Burch Jr.
Apr 6, 2011
Gary R. Burch, Jr., age 47 of Constantine, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at his home. He was born in Indiana on September 11, 1963, a son of Gary and Mary (Reynolds) Burch. He graduated from Copperas Cove High in Copperas Cove, TX. On May 29, 2004 he married Natasha Williams in Constantine. Gary worked as a...
Frances L. (Wolgamood) (Mercer) Rohrbacher
Apr 6, 2011
Frances L. (Wolgamood) (Mercer) Rohrbacher, 65, of Catawba, N.C. and formerly of Constantine, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at her home following a long battle with cancer. She was born in Three Rivers on Sept. 1, 1945, the daughter of Bob and Dorothy (Hull) Wolgamood. Frances graduated from Constantine High School in 1963 where she had been a cheerleader....
M. Blanche Kline
Apr 1, 2011
M. Blanche Kline, age 101, of Mottville, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Fairview Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre in Centreville. She was born in AuGres, MI on May 11, 1909, a daughter of David A'Delbert and Merry Jane (Beals) Broadworth. On October 16, 1928 Blanche married Lowell R. Kline in Elkhart. He preceded her in death in November...
James Breth
Apr 1, 2011
James R. Breth, age 71 of Constantine, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Detroit, MI on January 31, 1940, the son of Robert and Esther (Todt) Breth. James graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1958. He served in the U.S. Army for 3 years in Germany. On April...
Mildred E. Bender
Mar 28, 2011
Mildred E. (Midge) Bender, age 89 of Centreville, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at her home. She was born Jan. 6, 1922 in South Bend, IN, a daughter of Basil and Mildred (Allen) Boss, Sr. Midge graduated from S. Bend Riley High School in 1940. She then attended Ball State University for 2 years. Midge was very proud of...
Wilbert Carlson
Mar 19, 2011
Wilbert D. ??Web? Carlson was born near Knox, Indiana on May 18, 1921 to Edith M. Anderson and Carl Enoch Carlson, and died March 19, 2011 at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, as result of a stroke. Web grew up on a farm in Knox, Indiana with his parents and four siblings-- Ernie, Jeannette, Lucille and Lavern. He was industrious at...
Joanne M. (Brown) Sadewasser
Mar 16, 2011
**** Please note - the location of the funeral service on April 16, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. has changed to the Eley Funeral Home in Centreville **** Joanne Mae Brown Sadewasser, 83, of Indian Head, MD and formerly of Centreville, MI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 16 at the Civista Medical Center in LaPlata, MD.Born July 3, 1927, in...
Amos L. Brigham
Mar 4, 2011
Amos L. Brigham Jr. age 96, of Centreville, passed away Friday, March 4th, 2011 at his home. He was born in Needham, Mass, on July 13, 1914, a son of Amos and Agnes ( Graun ) Brigham Sr. On April 8, 1961 he married Janice Sewards in Centreville. She preceded him in death January 5, 2009. Amos retired from the...
Shandi Marie Kern
Feb 23, 2011
Shandi Marie Kern, age 15, of Constantine, passed away Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 at University Hospital in Ann Arbor. She was born on August 4, 1995 in Ann Arbor, the daughter of Rondell Scott and Gayle (Neal) Kern. Shandi attended Pathfinder Center in Centreville. Shandi is survivied by her mother Gayle Kern and step-father Ken Sawyer, Constantine, father Rondell Scott...
Alva Raylene (Jacobs) Lindsley
Feb 12, 2011
Alva Raylene (Jacobs) Lindsley, age 62 of Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, February 12th, 2011 at the Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rivers. She was born in Three Rivers, MI on May 26, 1948, the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Gest) Jacobs. Raylene graduated from Centreville High School in 1966, and later attended Kalamazoo Beauty School. On January 15,...
Lois Hassenger
Feb 12, 2011
Lois A. Hassenger, age 76, Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, February 12th, 2011 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born April 7, 1934 in Columbia City, IN, a daughter of Ralph and Lura (Kneller) Smith. Lois attended Centreville & Three Rivers Schools. On September 2, 1950 she married Stanley Hassenger at St. John's Lutheran Church in Three Rivers. ...
Warren Mak
Feb 6, 2011
Warren E. Mak, age 76 of Three Rivers, passed away Sunday, February 6th, 2011 at his home. He was born in St. Joseph, Michigan on May 22, 1934, a son of Emil and Edna (Phiscator) Mak. Warren graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1952. On May 16, 1953 he married Dorothy Schaefer in Baroda, MI. She preceded him in...
David Wayne Frays
Jan 31, 2011
David W. Frays, age 76 of Centreville, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born in Sturgis, on December 28, 1934, a son of Arthur and Velma (Fry) Frays. David attended Centreville schools. On June 27, 1954 he married Johnlynne Yvonne Sams in Centreville. They made their home in Centreville for all but...
Betty Leister
Jan 25, 2011
Betty L. Leister, age 82 of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 at the Fairview Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility in Centreville, after a short illness. She was born on May 20, 1928, a daughter of Lloyd K. and Elsie (Furman) Hoffine. On September 2, 1950 she married Forrest (Ted) M. Leister in Constantine. He preceded her in death on...
