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James Arthur Stevens
Dec 11, 2024
James A. Stevens, age 87 of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. He was born on September 24, 1937, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of Ray H. and Myrtle N. (Nestell) Stevens. Jim attended Lakeview Schools and graduated from Battle Creek Central High School. He went on to graduate from Western Michigan...
Jeffrey A. Ivany
Dec 10, 2024
Jeffrey Alan Ivany, 54, of Battle Creek, passed away December 10, 2024. Jeff was born in Battle Creek on December 27, 1969 to parents, Eric G. Ivany and Diane L. (Clark) Ivany. Jeff was a graduate of Harper Creek High School and spent the last 22 years as a dedicated employee at Denso Manufacturing. Jeff enjoyed spending time outdoors, with...
Donald Eugene Roberts
Dec 4, 2024
Donald Eugene Roberts, age 92 of Battle Creek, died Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Don was born November 14, 1932, in Battle Creek, MI to Walter and Mildred (Day) Roberts. He graduated from Lakeview High School in 1951 and was the captain of the undefeated 1950 football team that finished as the state runner up. He also obtained the rank of...
Donna M. Pruitt
Nov 30, 2024
Donna Marie (Sexton) Pruitt, 59 of Battle Creek MI, passed away after a brief illness on Nov 30,2024. She was born on January 29, 1965, the daughter of James Sexton and Ada (Betty Pearcy) Bundy. Donna graduated from Lakeview High School in 1983. Donna married Bryan Pruitt on October 11, 2016. She enjoyed visiting with friends, watching her Detroit Lions,...
Jack R. Nay
Nov 27, 2024
Jack R. Nay, age 94, of Battle Creek, Michigan died Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Woodland Terrace of Paw Paw Lake in Coloma. He was born December 23, 1929, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of Raleigh Elwin and Pauline Muriel (Houghtaling) Nay. He served in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean War, and was honorably discharged with the...
James "Jim" J. Jarmul
Nov 26, 2024
James “Jim” J. Jarmul, age 75, of Battle Creek, passed away on November 26, 2024 at The Legacy of Battle Creek, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 2, 1949 in Battle Creek, the son of Edward and Betty (McNeil) Jarmul. Jim was a lifelong area resident. He graduated in 1967 from St. Philip Catholic Central High School,...
Thelma L. Kirtley
Nov 21, 2024
Thelma L Kirtley, age 94 of Battle Creek, peacefully moved to her forever home in Heaven on Thursday, November 21, 2024. She was born November 15, 1930, in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Ralph and Rosetta (Loper) Woodhull. She was a graduate of Flint Northern High School and had worked at Ternstedt Plant, later known as AC Delco. She met...
John Russell
Nov 15, 2024
John G. Russell, born on June 29, 1934 in Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on November 15, 2024. He was the son of Laverne and Kathleen (Joy) Russell. John was united in marriage to Ammy J. Simmonds. He was a dedicated and hard-working individual who devoted 39 years of his life as a factory worker for Kellogg's company. Following his...
Michael Morse
Nov 13, 2024
Michael (Mike) Way Morse, age 65, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 31, 1959, to Webster and Frances (Fitzgerald) Morse. He graduated from McDowell Senior High School in Erie, Pennsylvania and studied at Edinboro College. He moved to Michigan in 1984, where he had many memories and...
Evelyn E. Dillin
Nov 10, 2024
Evelyn Dillin, aged 96, passed away on November 10, 2024, in Battle Creek, Michigan leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and unwavering loyalty. Born on September 3, 1928, in Hamlin Twp, Eaton County, Michigan, Evelyn was a loved daughter, sister, aunt, and cousin. She was raised in Olivet and Charlotte, Michigan, and was instilled with the values of hard...
Sarah Riley
Nov 6, 2024
Sarah Brianna (Lindow) Riley, 42, of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin passed away on November 6, 2024. She was born July 28, 1982, the daughter of Mary (Zielinski) Lindow and David L. Lindow DDS.
Sarah graduated from Lakeview High School in 2000 and Michigan State University in 2004. After graduating from MSU, Sarah moved to Wisconsin where she first worked at American Family...
Daniel Scott Strickland
Nov 6, 2024
Daniel passed away suddenly on November 6th. He was born April 10, 1961, the son of Wendell and Wilma (Hart) Strickland. Dan was an accomplished eagle scout. Dan was a 1980 graduate of Hastings High School and attended Kellogg Community College for 2 years. Dan was employed by Hi-lex corporation for 22 years. Most recently was employed by J& L...
Thomas Seabury
Nov 5, 2024
Thomas Bruce Seabury, 72, of Battle Creek, MI, passed away Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, peacefully at home with his family. He was born on September 17th, 1952 in Robinson, Illinois. Thomas graduated from Robinson high school in 1970 and went on to receive his journey-man license and worked and retired after 40 years of service with the plumbers & steam-fitters...
Frances Chapman
Nov 2, 2024
Frances Chapman, born on May 22, 1937, in Wyandotte, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, in Battle Creek, Michigan. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she dedicated her life to nurturing her family as a stay-at-home mother. Frances graduated from Wyandotte High School as part of the class of 1957.
In her younger years, Frances enjoyed simple pleasures, such...
Sharon Pauline Ott
Oct 31, 2024
Sharon Pauline Ott, age 76, of East Leroy, Michigan passed away on October 31, 2024 surrounded by her family at Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo. She was born on November 9, 1947, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Harold and Leokadya (Mleczewski) Root. Sharon was a devoted woman of faith. She was a lifelong area resident of Battle Creek, graduate...
Richard L. Becker
Oct 31, 2024
Died on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Bickford Senior Living, Battle Creek. Richard was born on June 4, 1936, in Lansing, MI, the son of Percy and Mary (Miller) Becker. He was a graduate of St. Philip Catholic High School in 1954. He was a veteran serving during the Korean War in the U.S. Air Force. He attended Kellogg Community...
Keith Lewis
Oct 29, 2024
Keith Michael Lewis, age 73, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on October 29, 2024, surrounded by his family at Centrica Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo. He was born on June 30, 1951, in Battle Creek, the son of Homer Lewis and Gordon and Shirley Wilkey (Fleck). He attended Battle Creek Public schools and attended Kellogg Community College in Battle...
Kenneth E. Kindy
Oct 29, 2024
Kenneth (Kenny) E. Kindy, 86, of Battle Creek, Michigan went to be with the Lord on Wednesday October 29, 2024, at home. He was born January 6, 1938, the Son of Lynn and Katherine Rathmann. Kenny graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1957. He is survived by his beloved Wife Dolores Kindy of almost 55 years, Daughters Carol...
Betty Lucile Shelton
Oct 28, 2024
Betty L. Shelton, age 100, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024 at Lakeview Assisted Living. She was born on April 16, 1924 in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Loyd and Blanche (Blackburn) Bruce. Betty graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1942, and then went on to attend Mullenix Business School and Kellogg Community...
Pauline Hart
Oct 24, 2024
Pauline (Jones) Hart went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Crist on October 24, 2024. She was a faithful servant throughout her 97 years. She was an Evangelist, a youth leader, missionary leader, choir director and Sunday School teacher over the years. She loved young people and met no strangers. She was outgoing and funny. she loved the...
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