Freda Mae Ware
Jun 8, 2009
Freda Mae Ware, age 82 of Constantine, MI, passed away Monday, June 8th, 2009 at her home. She was born in Cromwell, Indiana on January 31, 1927, a daughter of George and Ethel Marie (Smith) Hawn. On June 16, 1950 she married Harry Junior Ware in Constantine. He preceded her in death January 24, 2008. Freda enjoyed camping and spending...
Roy Daniel Singer
May 30, 2009
Roy Daniel Singer, age 89 of Mendon, passed away Saturday, May 30th, 2009 at the Fairview Living Centre in Centreville. He was born in Butternut, Wisconsin on July 24, 1919, a son of Daniel and Evangeline (Ochempaugh) Singer. Roy graduated from Benton Harbor High School and attended a year of Junior College. He worked as an electrical engineer at Whirpool...
Andrew (Andy) Charles Smith
May 25, 2009
Andrew (Andy) Charles Smith, age 36 of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, May 25th, 2009 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Andrew was born in Three Rivers on January 4, 1973. He attended both Constantine and Niles Schools, and was most recently employed at Vaupell in Constantine. Andrew is the son of Suzanne Smith and the grandson of Valeta...
Darrell R. Curtis
May 24, 2009
Darrell R. Curtis, age 72 of Constantine, passed away Sunday, May 24th, 2009 at his home. He was born in Buttler Township, MI on April 20, 1937, a son of Lloyd W. and Margaret (Lampman) Curtis. Darrell graduated from Quincy High School in 1956 an served in the US Army. On November 12, 1966 he married Erma Birkey in Coldwater....
Patricia Ann Carper
May 22, 2009
Patricia Ann Carper, age 68, Constantine passed away Friday, May 22nd, 2009 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Marcellus, on April 1, 1941, a daughter of Samuel R. and Lucille (Landis) Hartzell. Pat moved to Constantine at 5 years of age, and attended Constantine Schools. On March 25, 1958 she married Samuel B. Carper...
Hunter Allen Mosher
May 16, 2009
Hunter Allen Mosher, age 5 of Jones, MI, passed away Saturday, May 16th, 2009 following complications from surgery. He was born in Constantine on July 25, 2003, a son of Christopher G. and Erin (Sullivan) Mosher. Hunter attended Mrs. Dahms Young 5's class at Eastside School. He enjoyed playing with snakes and mushroom hunting. Hunter also loved spending time with...
Florence M. Rumsey
May 5, 2009
Florence M. Rumsey,age 95 of Centreville, passed away Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 at the Birch Adult Foster Care in Leonidas. She was born in Porter Twp., MI on November 16, 1913, a daughter of Ruban and Lena (Mallo) Van Selous. Florence graduated from Constantine High School in 1931 and attended the South Bend College of Commerce. On February 20, 1935...
Virginia L. Wyman
Apr 27, 2009
Virginia L Wyman, beloved Wife, Mother and Sister, passed away early in the morning of April 27, 2009 after battling cancer for the past year. Virginia was born on December, 11 1941 and lived in Constantine, Michigan. She is the daughter of Read and Gwendolyn Langworthy. Virginia valued education and was an excellent student; she graduated from Constantine High School...
Brad K. Ballard
Apr 22, 2009
Brad K. Ballard, age 60 of Nottawa,passed away Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 at his home following a short illness. He was born in Sturgis on February 16, 1949, a son of Murray and Wava M. (Parsons) Ballard. Brad attended Centreville High School. From 1968 until 1970 he served in the US Army and later in the National Guard. Brad worked...
Harold W. Birkhold
Apr 19, 2009
Harold W. "Hal" Birkhold, Jr., age 63 of Kansas City, MO passed away Sunday, April 19th, 2009 in Excelsior Springs, MO. He was born in Three Rivers on September 30, 1945, the son of Harold W. and Ellen (Campbell) Birkhold Sr. Hal graduated from Centreville High School in 1963 and received his Bachelors Degree from Ferris State University in 1967....
Ronald Russell Droke
Apr 16, 2009
Ronald R. Droke, age 70, of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, April 16th, 2009 at the Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born in Syracuse, IN on April 23, 1938, one of nine children born to Chester and Carrie (Knight) Droke. On November 13, 1998 Ron married Carol (Barfell) Smith in Centreville. He worked at Peterson Springs in Three Rivers...
Virgie May Avery
Apr 13, 2009
Virgie May Avery, age 95 of Three Rivers, died Monday, April 13th, 2009 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. She was born in Elkhart, on August 3, 1913, a daughter of George and Addie (Earnhart) Kindig. On July 3, 1934 she married Everett L. Avery in Elkhart. He preceded her in death November 9, 1996. Virgie was a member of the...
Dale D. Kent
Apr 12, 2009
Dale D. Kent, age 90 Three Rivers died April 12th, 2009 at the Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born in Fabius Twp. on June 21, 1918, a son of Brige and Lydia (King) Kent. Dale He served in the U.S. Army in WW II and was a Pearl Harbor survivor. He worked as a heavy equipment operator. Surviving are...
Candy Gallay
Apr 10, 2009
Candy Gallay,age 52 of Jones, passed away Friday, April 10th, 2009 at her home while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Kalamazoo, on June 10, 1956, a daughter of Bernard and Annabelle (Matteson) Harenberg. Candy attended school in Three Rivers. On Febuary 17, 1972 she married Fred Gallay in Centreville. Candy worked as an attendant at Hilltop...
David L. Pointer
Apr 6, 2009
David Lee Pointer, age 35 of Three Rivers, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 6th, 2009 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born in Morris, IL on April 21, 1973. He attended Prairie Heights School in Angola, IN. On November 2, 1998 he married Angela Foster in Moody, IL. David enjoyed working on cars and woodcrafts. Surviving David are his...
Autry Reiff Jr.
Apr 6, 2009
Gene Autry Reiff, Jr., age 56 of Constantine, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 6th, 2009 at his home. He was born April 13, 1952 in Three Rivers, a son of Gene and Shirley (Eash) Reiff. Gene graduated from Constantine High School in 1971. On December 24, 2001 he married Jackie Girardot in Constantine. Gene worked as a truck driver at...
David L. Pointer
Apr 6, 2009
David Lee Pointer, age 35 of Three Rivers, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 6th, 2009 at Three Rivers Health Hospital. He was born in Morris, IL on April 21, 1973. He attended Prairie Heights School in Angola, IN. On November 2, 1998 he married Angela Foster in Moody, IL. David enjoyed working on cars and woodcrafts. Surviving David are his...
Emogene Reed
Apr 2, 2009
Emogene Reed, age 76 of Constantine, passed away Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 at her home following a battle with cancer. She was born in Elkhart Co., IN on October 24, 1932, the daughter of William and Mary Ethel (VanScoik) Schrock. Emogene graduated from Concord High School in 1950 and from Elkhart University as a medical assistant. On July 1, 1956...
Marvin E. Vercler
Mar 9, 2009
Dr. Marvin E. Vercler, DO., age 76 of Constantine, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9th, 2009 at his home. On May 15, 1932 he was born on a farm near Chenoa, IL, the son of Rudolph and Mildred (Chapman) Vercler. He attended elementary in a one-room schoolhouse and graduated from Chenoa High School. Marvin studied pre-professional education for three...
Audrey O. Whisler
Mar 3, 2009
Audrey O. Whisler, age 82 of Constantine passed away at Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 in Three Rivers. She was born in Sturgis on August 16, 1926, a daughter of Payson and Bessie (Bowman) Carper. Audrey graduated from White Pigeon High School in 1934. In 1945 Audrey married Arnold "Skinny" Whisler. He preceded her in death on November 23, 1986. Audrey...
