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Michael E. O'Hara
Oct 17, 2023
Michael O'Hara, age 70, a lifelong resident of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on October 17, 2023, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born on November 29, 1952, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of Edward and Elizabeth (Martin) O’Hara. Michael lived a very special life filled with love, passion, and countless memories.Michael's educational journey began at St. Joseph Catholic School, where...
Dale T. Sinclair
Oct 16, 2023
Dale T. Sinclair 88, of Battle Creek, passed away peacefully at Bronson Battle Creek on October 16, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 9, 1935 in Hammond, West Virginia, the son of William and Opal (Bowner) Sinclair. His family moved to Battle Creek, MI in 1946. A 1953 graduate of Lakeview High School. He went...
Patty Ann Blood
Oct 11, 2023
Patty Ann Blood, age 80, passed away on October 11, 2023. Patty was born on January 24, 1943, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Leo and Edith (Skinner) Elston. In her early years, she loved movies, outdoor activities, playing with bugs, watching her older sibling do all the chores, and, apparently unknown to her elder siblings, joining her youngest...
Jim Vaughn McCulley
Oct 11, 2023
Jim McCulley, 90, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully at home on October 11, 2023. He was born on January 10, 1933 in Pikeville, Tennessee, the son of Jack and Cora (Hancock) McCulley. Jim has been a resident of Battle Creek since his family moved to the area in 1943. He was employed as a union carpenter for 38...
David Lee Yeck
Oct 11, 2023
David Lee Yeck, born on July 11, 1936, in Battle Creek, MI., the son of Loren and Queenie (Roberts) Yeck, peacefully passed away on October 11, 2023, in Kalamazoo, MI.
David lived a life of dedication and service. After graduating from Marshall High School, he felt the call to serve his country and joined the United States Airforce from which...
Jeffrey Lee Wolf
Oct 8, 2023
Jeffrey Lee Wolf, age 78 of Battle Creek, died Sunday, October 8, 2023. He was born March 30, 1945, in Marshall, Michigan the son of Lyle and Yvonne (Harper) Wolf. Jeff graduated from Lakeview High School in 1963 and went on to graduate from Kellogg Community College with an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts. He started his career...
Lance Hopkins
Oct 7, 2023
Lance Mathew Hopkins, Age 59 of Flint, MI, passed away on October 7 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Lance was born in Alma, Michigan to John and Janet Hopkins on February 21, 1964 he attended Alma High School graduated in 1982 after high school, Lance joined the US Marines and spent seven years serving his country. After his service, Lance worked...
Dorothy Grace Small
Oct 6, 2023
Dorothy Grace Small, 98, of Battle Creek, MI, passed away on October 6, 2023, in Battle Creek. She was born to the late William and Victoria Darling, July 25, 1925, in Reading Berkshire England. She was the oldest girl and third in birth order of 13 children, she had six sisters and six brothers. Grace met and married Donald...
Jonathan J. Wild
Oct 3, 2023
Jonathan “Jon” Jacob Wild, 46, sadly passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday October 3rd, 2023. He was born on February 26, 1977, to Glen Wild and the late Linda (Bowers) Wild. Jon graduated from Pinckney Community High School in 1995. He worked at Skywood Recovery Program.
Jon is survived by his beloved daughter, Hallie Wild, a brother Adam Wild...
John Joseph Kenny
Oct 3, 2023
John Joseph Kenny, age 74 of Onondaga, Michigan died Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at the Dimondale Nursing Care Center with his mom and sister by his side. He was born March 23, 1949, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of John Duane and Delores Yvonne (Taft) Kenny. In his youth he was a Cub Scout and began playing organized...
Mary Ann Torrey
Oct 2, 2023
MaryAnn (Jordan) Torrey, 81 of Ceresco, Mich., passed away October 2, 2023, at her home unexpectedly.
MaryAnn was born January 25, 1942, in Battle Creek, Mich. She was the daughter of Albert and Mary (Elko) Jordan. She went to Harper Creek and graduated in 1960. She worked at Ryan's Family Steakhouse for many years. She enjoyed listening to...
Jerold E. White
Sep 30, 2023
Jerold E. White, age 94, of Battle Creek, passed away on September 30, 2023. He was born on July 19, 1929, in Battle Creek, the son of John E and Audrey (Shores) White. He was a lifelong resident of the area attending Battle Creek Central High School and Kellogg Community College. He was a veteran serving in the U....
Geraldine "Mike" J. Nelson
Sep 26, 2023
Geraldine "Mike" J. Nelson, passed away at the age of 80 on September 26, 2023, in Kalamazoo, MI. She was born on August 30, 1943, in her hometown of Battle Creek, MI., the daughter of Gerald and Bernice (Morey) Davis.Mike led a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and joy. After graduating from Lakeview High School in 1961 and...
John Theodore Reed
Sep 24, 2023
John Theodore Reed, age 82, of Battle Creek, a dedicated and accomplished man, peacefully passed away on September 24, 2023, at Friendship Village in Kalamazoo. Born on March 22, 1941, in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Lee and Katherine (Pavlik) Reed. John lived a fulfilling life filled with numerous achievements and cherished moments that will be forever treasured...
Terry Lee Nasers
Sep 23, 2023
Terry Lee Nasers, age 68, of Battle Creek, died Saturday, September 23, 2023. Terry was born February 27, 1955, in Watseka, Illinois, the son of Lawrence Miller and Ethel Kathleen (Lawson) Nasers. He lived in Florida for several years before moving to Battle Creek over 20 years ago. Terry worked at Union Pump, Wolverine Cable and most recently Family...
Emily Sue Wanzer
Sep 22, 2023
Our dear mother, Emily Sue (Barbee) Wanzer passed away peacefully on September 22 at the age of 87 at her residence after being ill.
Emily is preceded in death by her late husband, Leonard Eugene Wanzer (she loved dearly). She is survived by three children, Lennie Sue Wanzer-Vargas, Caledonia, Michigan, Sharon Elizabeth Wanzer, Kalamazoo, Michigan, John Edward Wanzer...
Michael L. Jenkins
Sep 20, 2023
Michael L. Jenkins, Age 70, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on September 20, 2023. He was born on September 6, 1953, in Marshall, Michigan. Son of Lewis and Phyllis (Schroll) Jenkins.
Michael led a fulfilling career for 37 years at Kellogg's cereal company in the K-sap department. He was known for...
Alisa Marie (Niemeyer) Hines
Sep 19, 2023
Cremation to take place, no services scheduled at this time.
Roberta "Bobbie" L. Wetherill-Zull
Sep 19, 2023
Roberta "Bobbie" L. Wetherill-Zull, a beloved member of the Battle Creek community, passed away on September 19, 2023, at the age of 66. Born on October 6, 1956, in Battle Creek, Michigan, she was the daughter of James and Janet (Gray) Wetherill.Bobbie was a lifelong resident of Battle Creek and a highly esteemed entrepreneur. She dedicated her career to positively...
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