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Linda Black
Mar 23, 2019
Linda Marie Black age 66 of Battle Creek, went to be with her Lord Saturday, March 23, 2019. Linda was born February 9, 1953 in Philadelphia PA, the daughter of Richard W. and Vivian M. (Torrance) Gray. She had been a resident of the area most of her life, graduating from Battle Creek Central High School in 1971. She...
Arlene Walman
Mar 22, 2019
Arlene E. Walman, age 85, of Climax, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019. She was born December 12, 1933 in Watton, Michigan the daughter of Arvid and Tyne (Ketola) Heikkila. Arlene worked at Eaton Manufacturing for many years and later at Denso Manufacturing. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held...
Georgia Engel
Mar 21, 2019
Georgia L. Engel, age 93, of Battle Creek, passed away on March 21, 2019. She was born on July 3, 1925 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Harold L. and Mildred D. (Austin) Sharpsteen. Georgia was previously employed at Leila Hospital as an Emergency Room Registration Clerk before retiring in 1984. She was a member at Trinity Lutheran Church,...
Bruce Birdsong
Mar 21, 2019
Bruce passed away peacefully on March 21, 2019, surrounded by his family and his beloved cat, Tuffy. Bruce was born in Battle Creek, Michigan. He was the son of Howard and Lulu (Huff) Birdsong. Bruce worked for United Parcel Service for 33 years, retiring in 1996. Bruce enjoyed working in his garden in the summer. He loved to play...
Michael Powers
Mar 14, 2019
Died on Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Battle Creek. Michael was born on April 7, 1965, in Battle Creek, the son of Thomas J. and Dianne L. (Robinson) Powers who survive. He had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Lakeview High School. He enjoyed fishing, sports, watching movies and offering his help to others. Surviving are...
Lois (Bailey) Mock
Mar 12, 2019
Passed away March 12, 2019, in Zephyrhills. Lois was born on September 8, 1926, in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Lois was preceded in death by her husband’s, Richard Bailey and D.D. Mock; a daughter, Carol Wise; two grandsons, Michael and Robert and a granddaughter, Christine. Mrs. Mock was a homemaker and loved cooking, baking and taking care...
Betty Brugh
Mar 11, 2019
Betty “Jeanne” Brugh age 92, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 11, 2019. Betty was born on January 16, 1927, in Battle Creek the daughter of John Howard and Janice Meredith (Carswell) Payne. She was a 1944 graduate of Charlotte High School in Charlotte, MI. Jeanne then moved to California after graduation with her best friend...
Ronald Holt
Mar 8, 2019
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Josephine Halladay
Mar 7, 2019
Passed away on March 7, 2019 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. Josephine was born on March 7, 1938, in Albion, MI, the daughter of James and Eleanor (Miller) Barnes. Josephine was a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Lakeview High School. Before retiring from Checker Motors in 1993, as a Press Operator she was one of...
Grace Kietrys
Mar 7, 2019
Grace Marie Kietrys, age 91, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019. She was born May 3, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Walter J. and Gertrude Marie (Mroczenski) Tesner. Grace was a graduate of Holy Redeemer High School in Detroit. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and loved to sew, knit and...
Doris Korp
Mar 5, 2019
Died Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. Doris was born on July 25, 1928, in Battle Creek, the daughter of James and Cora (Roscoe) Westwood. She had been a lifelong resident of the area and attended Battle Creek Public Schools. She married Robert G. Korp on January...
Bernadine Norton
Mar 5, 2019
Bernadine D. Norton, age 94, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on March 5, 2019. She was born on October 21, 1924 in Marshall, Michigan, the daughter of Rutledge (Harlow)& Lois Enos. Bernie graduated from Marshall High School and was formerly employed by the Kellogg Company in both clerical and packaging, but was most known for her excellent homemaking skills. She enjoyed gardening of all...
Catherine Davis
Feb 28, 2019
Catherine L. Davis, age 50, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was born August 27, 1968 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Howard J. and Julie A. (Lehmoine) Davis. Cathy was a 1986 graduate of Lakeview High School and was the best grandmother ever. She is survived by her daughter Kelsey (Josh) Garcia; granddaughter...
Sharon Wilson
Feb 27, 2019
Passed away on February 27, 2019. Sharon was born on June 24, 1957, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Loise E. and Blanche (Stanley) Wilson. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 8, 2019, at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 291 Wood Street, Battle Creek, MI 49037. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior...
Royal Jaynes, Jr.
Feb 27, 2019
Royal Wayne Jaynes, Jr., age 71, of Bellevue passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 27, 1947 in Sioux City, Iowa the son of Royal Wayne and Lillian Elaine (Orme) Jaynes. Wayne served in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1966. He attended Kellogg Community College and...
James Bauman
Feb 26, 2019
James Delzell Bauman (Jim), 92 of Battle Creek passed away on February 26, 2019 at Heritage Assisted Living. He was born September 4, 1926 in Olney, Illinois to Clarence and Grace (Delzell) Bauman. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother and sister in law, Willard and Gracie Bauman, sister and brother in law, Bonnie and Richard Greene...
Billy Williams
Feb 24, 2019
Passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019 Marshall Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Community . Billy Ray was born in Evansville, TN on October 21, 1924 to W.R. and Della (Farmer) Williams. Billy attended rural schools in Tennessee before serving honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII. Billy moved to Michigan after his military service where he began his working...
Brenda Hammons
Feb 24, 2019
Brenda G. Hammons, age 71, of Battle Creek, passed away on February 24, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 8, 1947 in Kentucky, the daughter of Kenneth and Ruby (Hefflin) Young. Brenda graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1967, then attending Kellogg Community College where she received her degree as an LPN. Brenda worked...
Louise Wilson
Feb 23, 2019
Louise Wilson, age 87, of Battle Creek, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 23, 2019. She was born August 4, 1931 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Orrin George and Nora Ruth (Burke) Cowles. Louise was united in marriage to George Rolland Wilson on March 25, 1950 and he preceded her in death...
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