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Marion Wood
Mar 2, 2014
Marion M. “Woodie” Wood, age 89, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the Select Specialty Hospital. He was born July 18, 1924 in Sturgis, Michigan the youngest of eleven children to Joseph and Mary (Kibiloski) Wood. He was a 1942 graduate of Sturgis High School and then served his country in the Army Air Corp during...
Ramona Busch
Mar 1, 2014
Ramona Ann Busch, age 60, of Battle Creek, died Saturday, March 1, 2014, at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. Ramona was born on November 6, 1953, in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of William and Katherine (Rudovich) Harbison. She had been an area resident since 1987. Ramona also lived in Merriville, Indiana from 1953 to 1977 and Valparaiso, Indiana from 1977 to 1987. She...
Dudley Dunham, Sr.
Mar 1, 2014
Dudley P. Dunham, Sr., Age 85, Of Battle Creek, Died March 1, 2014, in Battle Creek. Dudley was born on July 9, 1928, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Deo R. and Mary Magdalen (Poly) Dunham. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Science from Ohio State University. He was employed as an engineer with the Eaton Corporation and retired in...
Henry Gutman, Jr.
Feb 26, 2014
Henry A. Gutman, Jr., age 73, of Battle Creek, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at his home. He was born July 29, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan the son of Henry Allen and Hazel Allen (Gorham) Gutman. Hank graduated from Saginaw High School and Ferris State University with honors. He served in the U.S. Navy...
Ivan Karas
Feb 26, 2014
Ivan Joseph Karas, of Battle Creek, age 89, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at his home. Ivan was born on March 19, 1924 in Alpena, MI the son of Edward and Clara (Krenz) Karas. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army during WWII. After his time in the service, Ivan was employed with the U.S. Postal Service retiring...
Robb Campbell
Feb 22, 2014
Robb B. Campbell, age 66, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at his home. He was born April 30, 1947 in Plainwell, Michigan the son of Ralph B. and Charlotte Elizabeth (Doyle) Campbell, Jr. Robb attended Battle Creek and Gull Lake schools and achieved his GED while serving in the U.S. Navy. He was an Eagle Scout...
Michael Perun
Feb 21, 2014
Michael Perun, age 63, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at his residence. Mike was born August 4, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan the son of John and Josephine (Sapienza) Perun. He was a lifelong resident of the area, graduating from Pennfield High School where he was a state champion wrestler. Mike worked with his father building homes...
Marian Hocott
Feb 21, 2014
Marian L. Moles Hocott, age 95, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at her home. She was born October 24, 1918 in Marion County, Kentucky the daughter of William Millard and Ruby Lee (Deering) Langford. A 1937 graduate of Battle Creek High School, she had worked at Jacobsons and CutRate Supermarket as a bookkeeper and attended Birchwood...
David Yettaw
Feb 21, 2014
David L. Yettaw, age 72, of Portage, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014. He was born January 15, 1942 in Grand Haven, Michigan the son of Leo Francis and Mary Agatha (Cloutier) Yettaw. David was a 1959 graduate of Divine Word Seminary. He currently worked for Bath Fitters and prior to that had worked in the corrugated box industry in...
Gail Lewis
Feb 17, 2014
Gail L. Lewis, age 63, Of Battle Creek, Died Monday, February 17, 2014, at Borgess Medical Center. Gail was born on July 22, 1950, in Battle Creek, the daughter of William and Mary V. (Eaton) Midlam. She had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Harper Creek High School in 1968. On September 4, 1981, she was united...
Arlene Weis
Feb 17, 2014
Arlene D. Weis , age 93, of Battle Creek, MI, Passed away at her home, The Heritage Assisted Living on Monday February 17th, 2014. Arlene was born on May 25th, 1920 in Lansing, MI, and was a graduate of Williamston, MI High School. She worked at Oldsmobile in Lansing, MI in the 1940's, and was a homemaker, and enjoyed golf. She was preceded in...
Joann Gatling
Feb 15, 2014
JoAnn Gatling, 82, of Battle Creek passed away with her family at her side on Saturday February 15, 2014 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence, Kalamazoo. She was born on May 8, 1931 in Battle Creek to Halbert M. and Dorothy M. (Wood) Loomis. JoAnn graduated from Lakeview High School in 1949. She was united in marriage on April 4, 1953 to...
Kenneth Price
Feb 12, 2014
Kenneth A. Price, age 75, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at the Borgess Medical Center. He was born May 3, 1938 in Grand Rapids, Michigan the son of Ben Harvey and Mabel (Ingram) Price. Ken attended Battle Creek Central High School and served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1960. He worked at the V.A....
Evelyn Glassner
Feb 12, 2014
Evelyn Parker-Glassner, age 93 of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at The Legacy at The Oaks. She was born December 20, 1920 in Bellevue, Michigan the daughter of Mark and Alta (Moore) Berry. Evelyn worked at the Kellogg Company for over thirty years as a quality control inspector. She was a member of Central Christian Church, loved...
Joseph Deweese
Feb 11, 2014
Joseph D. DeWeese, 84, of Battle Creek died Tuesday February 11, 2014 at Bronson Battle Creek. He was born on October 23, 1929 in Jackson, MI to Joseph H. and Alma (Sayre) DeWeese. Joe graduated from Jackson High School in 1947. He served in the U.S. Army from 1948 until 1951. Joe was employed by Clark Equipment Company from 1952 until...
Frank Magiera
Feb 8, 2014
Frank S. Magiera, Age 82, Of Battle Creek, Passed away and went to Heaven on Saturday, February 8, 2014. Frank was born May 24, 1931, in Jackson, MI. He married Alice England on February 11, 1956, she survives. He is also survived by his four children, Marty and his wife Cindy, Morrie, Dawn, Marcia and Brad Pullen. He is also...
Joyce Black
Feb 7, 2014
Joyce A. Black, age 76, of Burlington, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Eaton Community Palliative Care. She was born August 11, 1937 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Harold and Gertrude (Reams) McConnell. Joyce graduated from Olivet High School and had worked most recently at Mr. Don’s Restaurant in Battle Creek and The Whistle Stop in Burlington. She...
Shirley Craigo
Feb 5, 2014
Shirley L. Craigo, Age 83, Of Little Rock, AR, Formerly of Battle Creek, Died Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Shirley was born on August 18, 1930. She married Romie K. Craigo on April 9, 1948; he preceded her in death in 1994. Surviving is a daughter, Suzanne Ryan of Little Rock, AR; 4 grandchildren, John (Shannon) Olson, Andy (Meghan) Olson, Sean Ryan and...
Beverly Askew
Feb 4, 2014
Beverly J. Askew, Age 84, of Battle Creek, Died Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Beverly was born on November 8, 1929, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Lester and Myrtle (Reynolds) Sass. She had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Battle Creek Central High School in 1949. She was married to Donald E. Askew which ended in divorce. She...
Mary Labarge
Feb 4, 2014
Mary J. LaBarge, age 84, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Heartland Health Care of Battle Creek. She was born July 19, 1929 in Romulus, Michigan the daughter of T.G. and Myrtle O. (Wright) Thomason. Mrs. LaBarge graduated from Cadillac High School, Cadillac, Michigan in 1948, then moved to Battle Creek where she attended Mullenex...
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