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Charles Anderson
May 5, 2013
Charles J. “CJ” Anderson, age 74, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013. He was born May 29, 1938 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Carl and Agnes (Hutchin) Anderson. CJ served in the Air Force from 1956 until 1963. During this time he was stationed at Dover AFB, RAF Lakenheath in England and was an Air Policeman...
Ronald Burrows
Apr 29, 2013
Ronald A. Burrows, Age 84, Of Battle Creek, Went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 29, 2013, at the VA Medical Center. Ron was born on November 15, 1928, in Kalamazoo, MI, the son of Frank and Clara D. (Baker) Burrows. He had been an area resident for 32 years and was an inspector at Clark Equipment retiring in 1982....
Iris Doty
Apr 23, 2013
Iris P. Doty, 88, of Battle Creek died Tuesday April 23, 2013. In accordance with her wishes cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or service. Arrangements are by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be given to Centra Care.
Ted Wolf
Apr 19, 2013
Ted Leonard Wolf, Age 67, Of Cheboygan, MI, Died Friday, April 19, 2013, at Bronson Battle Creek. Ted was born on April 18, 1946, in Battle Creek, the son of Lyle L. and Yvonne L. (Harper) Wolf. He was a graduate of Lakeview High School in 1964. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy from 1966 to 1970. Ted...
Shirley Wilk
Apr 17, 2013
Shirley M. Wilk, age 74, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born August 26, 1938 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Lavern and Edna (Palmer) Davis. Shirley attended Battle Creek Public Schools and worked at the House of Raford in Athens as well as...
Susan Fruin
Apr 17, 2013
Susan J. Fruin, 59, of Battle Creek passed away Wednesday April 17, 2013 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born on December 27, 1953 to George V. and Alice P. (Kuhlman) Cruickshank. Susan graduated from Harper Creek High School in 1971, Kellogg Community College in 1973 with an Associate’s Degree in Art and in 1987 with an Associate’s Degree in...
Virginia Thompson
Apr 14, 2013
Virginia Margaret Wenig Thompson, Age 90, Of Battle Creek, Virginia was born December 27, 1922, to parents, Emery and Bernice Wenig in Haskins, OH. She went home to be with the Lord, April 14, 2013. Virginia completed nurses training at Flower Hospital in Toledo, OH, and served her country as a Second Lieutenant Army Nurse during the final months of...
Phyllis Johnson
Apr 14, 2013
Phyllis Louise Johnson, age 91 of Battle Creek, passed away, Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. She was born July 3, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of Clifford S. and Emma C. (Gehring) Stouffer. Phyllis attended public schools in Columbus, as well as The Ohio State University. In 1941 she began work as Secretary...
Morita Smith
Apr 7, 2013
Morita E. “Rita” Smith, 77, of Ceresco passed away Sunday April 7, 2013 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born on March 24, 1936 in Athens, MI to Glenn A. and Ethel (Deal) Bigelow. Rita was united in marriage on April 12, 1952 to Kenneth R. Smith. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, of Ceresco, a son, Kenny Ray...
Phyllis Young
Apr 4, 2013
Phyllis M. Young, 87, of Battle Creek passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 at NorthPointe Woods Assisted Living. She was born on March 23, 1926 in Widnes, England to Charles and Hilda (Layshley) Thomas. Phyllis was united in marriage to Edward A. Young on September 5, 1945, he preceded her in death on March 2, 1999. Phyllis is survived by...
Lydia Ivany
Apr 4, 2013
Lydia A. Ivany, Age 59, Of Mishawaka, IN, Formerly of Battle Creek, Died Thursday, April 4, 2013. Lydia was born on August 12, 1953, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Frank and Dora G. (Tonelli) Morales. Surviving are her children, Genevieve (Garland) Otis, Michael (Mary) Leffew, Latricia Granderson, Brandon (Angela) Leffew and Aaron Leffew; grandchildren, Terra, Terence and Charles Williams, Isaiah and...
Margaret Price
Apr 3, 2013
Margaret M. Price, age 91 of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at The Laurels of Bedford. She was born October 1, 1921 in Bellevue, Michigan the daughter of Bernard and Zelma (Pierce) Lennon. Mrs. Price was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and had worked at the Federal Center for twenty years before retiring in 1982....
Virginia Smith
Mar 30, 2013
Virginia R. Smith, age 92, of Battle Creek, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at her home. Virginia was born on October 29, 1920, in Bad Axe, Michigan, the daughter of James and Florence (Brooks) Spencer. On March 1, 1941, she was united in marriage to Howard Smith who preceded her in death on November 21, 1992. Virginia worked in the...
Katherine Richardson
Mar 29, 2013
Katherine M. "Cookie" Richardson, Age 82, Of Houghton Lake, MI, Formerly of Battle Creek, Died Friday, March 29, 2013, at the Medilodge of Sterling. Katherine was born on August 31, 1930, in Orangeville, Twp., MI, the daughter of Harold and Gertrude (Schissler) Jones. She had been a resident of the area until 1985. On June 11, 1949, she was united in...
Jacoba Gara
Mar 29, 2013
Jacoba Gara, age 86 of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013. She was born May 19, 1926 in Vlissingen, The Netherlands the daughter of Hendricus Jacobus and Jacoba (Traas) tenHeggeler. On March 16, 1956 she was married to Stefan Gara in The Netherlands and they moved to Battle Creek later that year. She was a member of St....
Judith Michael
Mar 29, 2013
Judith Marie Michael, age 66, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013. She was born February 16, 1947 in Keego Harbor, Michigan the daughter of Joseph and Dorothy Maun, Sr. She grew up in Battle Creek, graduating from Battle Creek Central High School in 1965. Judi lived most of her life in Battle Creek before moving to Miami, Florida,...
John Hooker
Mar 27, 2013
John Mason Hooker, Age 60, Of Kalamazoo, formerly of Battle Creek, Died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Kalamazoo. John was born on July 10, 1952, in Battle Creek, the son of Harold A. and Betty F. Hooker-Traer. He was a graduate of Battle Creek Central High School and graduated from Kellogg Community College, Kalamazoo College and the University of Michigan...
Sylvia Farmer
Mar 26, 2013
Sylvia A. Farmer, 77, of Battle Creek passed away Tuesday March 26, 2013 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born on March 18, 1936 in Dayton, TN to Estelle and Sylvia Dyer. Sylvia was married to Euell Farmer, he preceded her in death Jan. 6, 2000. She was employed by VC Squires and Hosh’s Grill. Sylvia is survived...
James Paulson
Mar 25, 2013
James R. Paulson, Age 87, Of Battle Creek, Formerly of Marshall, Died Monday, March 25, 2013, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. James was born on July 16, 1925, in Battle Creek. On March 25, 1948, he was united in marriage to the former Dorothy A. “Dottie” Baird who preceded him in death on May 7, 2012. James was employed at A-B...
Pauline Daniel
Mar 22, 2013
Pauline Esther Daniel, age 95 of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013. She was born January 8, 1918 in Three Rivers, Michigan the daughter of Edward Benedict and Leta (Moinet) Doll. Mrs. Daniel graduated from Coldwater High School and attended Tri-State University for two years receiving an Associate’s Degree. On April 19, 1941 she was married to Fenton...
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