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Jean Holt
May 16, 2019
Died Thursday May 16, 2019, at The Oaks at NorthPointe Woods. Jean was born on July 30, 1928, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Ward H. and Eleanor (Lowe) Williams. She had been a lifelong resident of the area. She married Jack Merritt on January 25, 1952. He preceded her in death on December 26, 1965. Then on October...
Janet (Mcdonald) Decamp
May 14, 2019
In accordance with Janet's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family graveside service will be held at Fort Custer National Cemetery.
Bernadine Kelly
May 13, 2019
Bernadine Marie Kelly, age 93 of Battle Creek, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019. She was born July 7, 1925 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of James Percy and Gladys L. (Hughes) Watkins. A 1943 graduate of Lakeview High School, she worked at the Kellogg Company for several years. On February 27, 1948 Bernadine was married to Martin...
Maureen Jenkins
May 9, 2019
Maureen A. Jenkins, age 94 of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at her home. She was born August 19, 1924 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Milo P. and Arloie Edith (Lane) Daly. Mrs. Jenkins was a 1942 graduate of Bellevue High School, was an avid fan of the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Lions and made...
Richard Sadler
May 6, 2019
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard “Dick” Sadler, age 81, of Battle Creek on Monday, May 6, 2019. He was born in Sharon, Connecticut, on July 5, 1936 to Elaine and Thomas Sadler. He grew up in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, and after high school graduation joined, and was honorably discharged, from the...
Roscoe "Jack" Hires
Apr 28, 2019
Roscoe “Jack” A. Hires, age 93, of Ionia, Michigan and formerly of Battle Creek, passed away on April 28, 2019. He was born on July 6, 1925 in Elwood, TX., the son of Ernest and Lulu (Cash) Hires. Roscoe moved in 1980 to Ionia from Battle Creek, where he made his home. He was employed at the Clark Equipment...
Ruth Marshall
Apr 28, 2019
Ruth Ann Marshall, age 78, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019. She was born July 20, 1940 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Joseph and Madolyn (Willbrandt) Baker. Ruth loved to cook, play Bingo and take trips to the casino. She also loved to read and had a deep faith. On November 8, 1958 she...
Mark Shook
Apr 25, 2019
Mark N. Shook, age 70, of Battle Creek, passed away on April 25, 2019 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Battle Creek. He was born on December 24, 1948 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of LeRoy and Mary (Brophy) Shook. Mark moved to Battle Creek at the age of seven and graduated from Lakeview High School in 1967. He...
Jerry Summers
Apr 24, 2019
Jerry L. Summers, age 73 of East Leroy, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019. He was born August 1, 1945 in Stockton, California the son of Maxwell M. and Rachel E. (Thompson) Summers. Jerry served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Viet Nam War and was awarded the Purple Heart Medal. In accordance with his wishes cremation has...
Randall "Randy" Hudson
Apr 23, 2019
Randall “Randy” Allen Hudson, age 63, died on April 23, 2019 at home. Randy was born on October 4, 1955, to Henry and Dorothy Hudson in Battle Creek Michigan, where he lived for the majority of his life. Randy graduated from Delton High School and worked at the Post Cereal Company, in 29 Building for almost 40 years. Randy...
Lewis King
Apr 13, 2019
Died on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Lewis was born on January 13, 1927, in Homer, MI, the son of Robert and Ida (Pomroy) King. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married the former Elaine J. Whiting on July 14, 1951. She preceded him in death in 2000. He was a member of Baseline...
Deanna Hamilton
Apr 12, 2019
Deanna L. Hamilton, age 78, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born June 4, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Donald and Bernice (Edwards) Nelson. A resident of Battle Creek since 2004, Deanna was a volunteer with Lifespan Hospice for ten years, had been the activities director at...
Emily Dore
Apr 11, 2019
Died Thursday, April 11, 2019, in Battle Creek. Emily was born on May 4, 1921, in Saginaw, MI, the daughter of Anton J. and Margaret J. (Pietz) Kaufmann. She had been a resident of the area since 1946 coming from Mt. Clemens, MI. She was a graduate of St. Andrews High School. She attended Central Michigan University and the...
Geraldine "Geri" Outman
Apr 11, 2019
Geraldine “Geri” (West) Outman, 93, died peacefully at home on Thursday, April 11th. She was born Anna Geraldine West on January 26, 1926 to Swedish immigrants, Alfred & Edla Marie West on Michigan Hill in Rochester, Washington. She attended Rochester Schools before moving to at age 17 to Bremerton, Washington to work in the Navy shipyards. She received her...
Rose Parker
Apr 11, 2019
Rose M. Parker, age 70, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place and a private committal service was held at Fort Custer National Cemetery.
Noreen Brice-Worstell
Apr 10, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Noreen (Brice) Brice-Worstell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
W.A. "Dub" Mcmillon
Apr 9, 2019
W.A. “Dub” McMillon, age 89, of Battle Creek, passed away on April 9, 2019. The son of Isaac and Carrie (Phillips) McMillon, he was born on August 23, 1929 in Evensville, TN and moved to Battle Creek, MI in 1948. Dub was a gregarious man who found old and new friends everywhere he went. He’ll be remembered as a...
Nadean Moore-Stambaugh
Apr 6, 2019
Nadean Moore-Stambaugh, age 89, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at The Laurels of Bedford. She was born April 30, 1929 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Samuel and Merle (Yeager) Collins. Nadean graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1947 and has been a lifelong resident of the area. For over fifty years...
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