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Miriam Wendt Baker
Nov 4, 2015
WENDT / BAKER, Miriam (Mickey) Jane Miriam “Mickey” Jane Wendt Baker, age 81 of Battle Creek, Michigan, died November 4, 2015. She was born in Maumee, Ohio to Harry and Rosa (Fremion) Wendt, and was a member of St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Toledo. Following graduation from Maumee High School, she attended Capital University, The Ohio State University, Toledo...
Linda Ottenhoff
Nov 2, 2015
Linda I. Ottenhoff, Age 72, Of Galesburg, MI, Formerly of Battle Creek and Newberry, MI, Died Monday, November 2, 2015, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Linda was born on June 16, 1943, in Newberry, MI, the daughter of Gerald P. and Mildred C. (Little) Bugg. She was a graduate of Newberry High School. Linda had been an area resident from...
Betty Root
Oct 30, 2015
Betty Ann Root, Age 88, Of Battle Creek, Died Friday, October 30, 2015, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born on March 26, 1927, in Sturgis, Michigan to Owen and Marietta Decker. She retired as a registered nurse in 1986 from the former Leila P. Hospital in Battle Creek. Betty was married to Stanley E. Root on...
Madeline Blocker
Oct 29, 2015
Madeline Eleanor Blocker, age 92, of Paw Paw, formerly of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. She was born August 14, 1923 in Flint, Michigan the daughter of Floyd and Hazel Mae (Struble) Patten. On October 25, 1969 Madeline married Robert L. Blocker in Battle Creek. She retired from the Kellogg Company after 31 years of service and...
Larry Mortensen
Oct 23, 2015
Larry Nels Mortensen, Age 67, Of Battle Creek, Died October 23, 2015. In accordance with his wishes cremation has taken place. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Fort Custer National Cemetery. Arrangements by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. www.henryfuneralhome.org
Donald "Don" Hein
Oct 22, 2015
Donald Russell Hein, Age 81, Of Battle Creek, Died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at his residence. Don was born on June 2, 1934, in Detroit, MI, the son of Herman and Anna (Keane) Hein, Sr. He was a 1952 graduate of Chadsey High School in Detroit. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army. On October 5, 1957, he was united...
Donna Rooker
Oct 22, 2015
Donna G. Rooker, Age 69, Of Battle Creek, Died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. Donna was born on July 28, 1946, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Raymond and Myrtle (Spaulding) Niblack. She had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Lakeview High School in 1964. On June 26, 1965, she was united...
Dolores Kyle
Oct 21, 2015
Dolores Anne Kyle, age 78 of Battle Creek, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015. She was born November 9, 1936 in Pelham, Ontario, Canada the daughter of Wesley William and Helen (Ricketts) Green. On October 20, 1956 she married Joseph Kyle in Huntington, England. They made their home in Port Robinson, Ontario; Alconbury and Westgate, England; Selfridge, Michigan; Rome and Niagara...
Daniel Verhest
Oct 20, 2015
Daniel Allan Verhest, age 17, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015. He was born November 4, 1997 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Brian A. and Dawn M. (Wiley) Verhest. Daniel attended Pennfield schools, liked to hunt and fish, enjoyed sports especially baseball, collected shoes and loved to watch and play his favorite sport, Lacrosse. He...
Cora Beebe
Oct 18, 2015
Cora E. Beebe, age 93, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015. She was born August 23, 1922 in Walkerville, Michigan the daughter of Charles and Estella (Nichols) Howard. Cora moved with her family to Battle Creek in 1925 and grew up in Wattles Park. She graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1941 and attended Kellogg...
Lisa Lee
Oct 18, 2015
Lisa K. Lee, age 52, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born May 14, 1963 in Battle Creek, Michigan the fourth child of James Edward and Patricia (Loman) Lee, who both passed away earlier this year. A 1981 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School, she had worked at Berry’s Flowers...
Jacqueline Daniel
Oct 18, 2015
Jacqueline C. Daniel, Age 92, Of Jackson, MI, Formerly of Battle Creek, Died Sunday, October 18, 2015, at Bethany Care Home in Jackson. Jacqueline was born on February 23, 1923, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Jesse A. and Eva S. (Black) Piper. She was a graduate of Lakeview High School and music major at Michigan State University in 1942....
Nathaniel Huffman
Oct 15, 2015
Nathaniel T. “Nate” Huffman, Age 40, Of Battle Creek, Died Thursday, October 15, 2015, surrounded by his family. Nate was born on April 2, 1975, in Alma, MI the son of Richard and Sally (Moll) Huffman. He was a 1993 graduate of Lakeview High School. He then attended Lansing Community College and was a standout basketball player. He then played...
Eric Eisen
Oct 11, 2015
Eric Eisen, age 92, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at The Reflections. He was born September 25, 1923 in Gross Nappern, Germany the first of five children of Albert and Marie (Rex) Eisen and sailed to the US with his family in 1925. They settled in Watervliet, Michigan where he graduated from High School. Eric served...
Faye Tundevold
Oct 10, 2015
Faye E. Tundevold, age 90, of Battle Creek; passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015, at Reflections Assisted Living and Memory Care. Faye was born April 2, 1925, in Sturgis, Michigan the daughter of Harry and Doris (Pierce) Pulver. On September 30, 1942, she was united in marriage to Einar B. Tundevold who preceded her in death. She was a Battle...
Richard Raber
Oct 10, 2015
Richard D. Raber, age 94, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. He was born August 6, 1921 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of Donald and Grace (Overdeer) Raber. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Evelyn (Boland) Raber; 2 daughters, Kerry (John) Coomer of Sturgis and Janet...
Jeffrey Griffin
Oct 9, 2015
Jeffrey S. Griffin, age 60, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015. He was born April 8, 1955 in Albion, Michigan and moved to Battle Creek where he attended Lakeview Schools. Jeff had worked at Post Cereal, V.A. Medical Center and also worked as a Dental Technician for Medical Arts Dental Lab. He loved music and was a...
Aileen Wade
Oct 7, 2015
Aileen J. Wade, age 86, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday October 7, 2015 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. She was born April 21, 1929 in Petersburg, Indiana the daughter of John L. and Anna M. (Chamness) Wheatley and graduated from Petersburg High School. On August 1, 1946 she was married to Jack H. Wade in Champaign, Illinois....
Ruth Baird
Oct 6, 2015
Ruth Ann “Ruthie” Baird, Age 63, Died Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at Bronson Battle Creek. Ruth was born on November 14, 1951, in Battle Creek, the daughter of John Paul and Linda (Weddle) Jones. She was a 1970 graduate of Harper Creek High School. She moved to Amarillo, Texas for 3 years in the early 70’s then moved back to Battle Creek....
Howard Hall
Oct 2, 2015
Howard T. Hall, age 82, of Battle Creek, died Friday, October 2, 2015 at The Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. He was born June 26, 1933 in Sutton, West Virginia the son of Bailey and Ruth (Haun) Hall. Howard served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and following his discharge he settled in Battle Creek. He was involved...
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