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Rowland "Ron" Johnston
Jul 6, 2017
Rowland (Ron) K. Johnston, age 66, of Battle Creek, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017. He was born in Detroit, on April 25, 1951, the son of Robert (BJ) and Patricia (Dobbs) Johnston. Ron previously lived in Detroit before making his home in the Battle Creek area. He owned and operated Johnston Custom Window Treatments & Design for over...
Wilbur Mast
Jul 5, 2017
Bill Mast, age 74, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Bronson Battle Creek. He was born June 16, 1943 in Coldwater, Michigan the son of Harold Franklin and Nina (Nutt) Mast. A lifelong resident of Battle Creek, Bill worked as a custodian at Harper Creek Schools for 35 years prior to his retirement. He loved...
Stella Flees
Jul 2, 2017
Stella Flees, Age 94, Of Battle Creek, Went to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ and join her husband, Jack on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at The Reflections Assisted Living surrounded by her family. Stella was born on April 28, 1923, in Battle Creek, the daughter of George and Mary(Batco) Babic. She had been a lifelong resident of the area and attended...
Gregory Waschak
Jun 27, 2017
Gregory C. Waschak, age 61, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017. He was born January 2, 1956 in Clearwater, Florida the son of John and Helen (Chicarella) Waschak. Greg was a graduate of Clearwater High School where he was an All-State member of the football team, and went on to attend St. Petersburg Community College. He...
Leslie Foust
Jun 21, 2017
Leslie Delight Foust, Age 63, Of Battle Creek, died Wednesday June 21, 2017, at Bronson Battle Creek. Leslie was born on September 7, 1953, in Battle Creek. She was a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Harper Creek High School in 1971. She worked as a waitress for several area restaurants. She enjoyed music, Jeopardy, BBQ, gambling, classic movies, animals,...
Kathleen Mchale
Jun 16, 2017
Kathleen Cecelia McHale “Nanny” as she was known to all, was born January 3, 1935 in New York City, New York, to Myles Joseph McHale and Nellie Kathleen Turnbull McHale. She passed away in her sleep on June 16, 2017 at her home in Battle Creek Michigan, she resided in Michigan since 1988. She was a true New Yorker...
Susan Reynolds
Jun 14, 2017
Susan was born February 6, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio, second child of Vivian and Joseph Reynolds II. She lived her early years in Dayton, Ohio. As a toddler, her parents recognized the independent willfulness of their young daughter. It was a trait that served her well. As with many kids her age, Susan held a very special closeness with...
Sally Hudon
Jun 14, 2017
Sally Lee Hudon age 66, a lifelong area resident of Battle Creek, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. She was born on March 22, 1951 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Maurice and Wilma (Burleson) Bibbings. Sally graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1969. She was united in marriage on July 15, 1981 to Antoine “Tony”...
Richard Ver Lee
Jun 7, 2017
Richard L. Ver Lee, Age 93, Of Battle Creek, Died Wednesday June 7, 2017 at Reflections Memory Care. Richard was born on June 2, 1924, in Zeeland, MI, the son of James and Alice (Zevalkink) Ver Lee. He was a veteran Serving in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a graduate of Moody Bible School in 1950 and then earned his...
Randall Broach
Jun 4, 2017
Randall R. Broach, BSN, RN, CWON, age 58 of Suttons Bay, Michigan and Indian Lake, Pennsylvania passed away on June 4, 2017. He was born October 26, 1958 in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of Robert and Lucille (Dornfelt) Broach. He was united in marriage on January 3, 1981 in Hastings, Michigan to Karen Baker. Randall received his BS...
Helen Roscoe
Jun 2, 2017
Helen J. Roscoe, 97, went home to be with her Lord on June 2, 2017. She died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Battle Creek. Helen was born in Jackson, Michigan February 25, 1920 to Lawrence and Kathryn Postula, the youngest of five children. She was a 1938 graduate of Battle Creek Central high school; being the...
Dewey Carpentier
May 30, 2017
Dewey T. Carpentier age 62, of Hillsdale, Michigan passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Community Health Center of Branch County. He was born on September 2, 1954 in Battle Creek, the son of Thomas & Betty (Seivert) Carpentier. Dewey lived in Battle Creek most of his life before moving to Hillsdale, Michigan. He was an avid sports...
Rievia Ladez
May 28, 2017
Rievia Grace LaDez, Age 95, Of Battle Creek, Died Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Battle Creek. Rievia was born on August 30, 1921, in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of Rufus and Hazel Ann (Brewer) McClintock. She was a 1941 graduate of Hastings High School. During WWII Rievia worked as a Riveter. She was united in marriage to Robert D. LaDez who preceded...
Donna Fisk
May 27, 2017
Donna Lee Fisk age 92, passed away on May 27, 2017 in Marshall, Michigan at the home of her daughter Cheri McCulloch, along with her other daughters, Suzette Ross and Vicky Becker by her side. She was born on May 4, 1925 in Grayling, Michigan, the daughter of Cletus and Blanche St. Pierre. She was preceded in death by...
Doris Hill
May 20, 2017
Doris Delene (Johnson) Hill age 94, of Battle Creek, went to be with our heavenly father and her loving husband, Jake on May 20, 2017. Doris was born on August, 20, 1922 in Battle Creek, the daughter of David and Erla (Davis) Johnson. She was employed by the SS Kresge Store, Battle Creek Food Bank, Michigan National...
Robert Williams
May 18, 2017
Robert N. Williams age 76, of Battle Creek, passed away on May 18, 2017 at Borgess Hospital. He was born on June 7, 1940 in Battle Creek, the son of William and Margery (Finley) Williams. Robert was a 1958 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School, following high school he served in the US Army. Robert was employed by...
Viola Thompson
May 18, 2017
Viola Harriett Thompson, 93, formerly of Battle Creek, died May 18, 2017 at Erwin Health Care Center, Erwin, Tennessee. Viola was born in Comstock, Michigan to Charles and Augusta (Harrington) Watts in January 1924. Viola graduated from Comstock High School in 1942. She received her State Limited Teaching Certificate from Western Michigan University in 1945. She worked in the...
Virginia Oliver
May 12, 2017
Virginia Kay Oliver, age 72, of Battle Creek and formerly of Palmetto, Florida, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017. She was born November 1, 1944 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Phillip and Florence (Dangerfield) Richter. Raised in Nashville, Kay enjoyed reading, butterflies and flowers of all types. On August 29, 1975 she was married to George F. Oliver...
Edythe Shump
May 7, 2017
Edythe L. (Gault) Shump, age 94 of Battle Creek, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was born on March 12, 1923 at Nichols Hospital in Battle Creek, the daughter of Annie (Walton) and Cecil Backus. She graduated from Richland High School and attended Mullinex Business College in Battle Creek. Edythe worked in the...
Frankie Zanetti
May 5, 2017
Frankie A. “Frank” Zanetti, Age 63, Of Battle Creek, Passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. Frankie was born on April 21, 1954, in Battle Creek, the son of Santo L. and Maria L. (Lavorato) Zanetti. He was a graduate of St. Philip Catholic High School and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Western Michigan University. Frankie’s father,...
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