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Betty Clark
Sep 5, 2015
Betty J. Clark, age 83, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015. She was born June 14, 1932 in Turney, Missouri the daughter of Harry B. and Nora Alice (Hiatt) Clark. Betty was a 1950 graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School, graduated from Western Michigan University in 1960 with a Bachelor Degree in Education and went on to...
William Everest
Sep 4, 2015
William B. Everest, age 86, of Climax, Michigan, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. He was born July 11, 1929 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of E. William and Roselyn F. (Bouchet) Everest. A 1947 graduate of Lakeview High School, he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served as Sergeant First...
Mary Shortridge
Sep 4, 2015
Mary Shortridge, age 78, of Battle Creek passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. She was born March 6, 1937 in Vian, Oklahoma the daughter of Herbert and Mary Anderson. Mary was a graduate of Tulsa Central High School and was employed as a secretary at Seismograph Corporation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On October 19,...
Dennis Conlogue
Sep 3, 2015
Dennis William Conlogue, age 64, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home. He was born December 10, 1950 in Wyandotte, Michigan. Dennis was a 1970 graduate of Harper Creek High School and went on to serve in the United States Army from 1971 to 1974. For much of his time in the service, he was...
Joyce Daniel
Sep 3, 2015
Joyce Colleen Daniel, Age 87, Of Battle Creek, Died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Evergreen Senior Care and Rehab Center. Joyce was born on November 26, 1927, in Battle Creek, MI, the daughter of Harry K. and Clara I. (Davis) Doyle. She had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Lakeview High School. On January 30, 1948, she...
Corrine "Dolly" Sanger
Aug 29, 2015
Corrine “Dolly” Sanger, Age 89, Of Battle Creek, Heaven was singing “Hello Dolly” it’s so nice to have you where you belong on August 29, 2015. She was 89 years old. Dolly retired from the Battle Creek Shopper News where she worked until age 80 as their bookkeeper. Dolly and her husband Harold grew up in Saginaw, and moved to Battle...
Marie Slayton
Aug 27, 2015
Marie M. (Miller) Slayton, Age 78, Of Battle Creek, Died Thursday, August 27, 2015, at Borgess Medical Center. Marie was born on July 19, 1937, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Frank P. and Mary Ann (Penzer) Miller. She had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from St. Philip High School in 1955. She was united in marriage...
Marion Smith
Aug 25, 2015
Marion Smith, age 87, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at The Oaks at NorthPointe Woods. She was born August 5, 1928 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Issac Jonathan and Letha (Wentworth) Stout. Marion was a 1947 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School and worked at Post Foods as a secretary until her retirement....
Owen Britton
Aug 24, 2015
Owen Robert Britton 88 of Battle Creek, died Monday August 24, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 25, 1926 in Lansing, Michigan, to Cecil M. and Anne E. (Kifer) Britton. At an early age he came to Battle Creek with his parents to live on the old Lakewood Dairy Farm on Territorial Rd. until moving to Athens in...
Delores "Dee" Wade
Aug 21, 2015
Delores “Dee” Jane Wade, 81, of Battle Creek, died Friday, August 21, 2015 in the loving care of Bronson Hospice and her family. She was born January 3, 1934 in Wauseon, Ohio to Clark M. and Amber (Whaley) Shaffer. The family moved to Battle Creek in 1943 and owned the Battle Creek Rendering Company and then a farm. Dee graduated...
Alverna Head
Aug 20, 2015
Alverna "Jerry" (Seivert) Head, age 86, of Sarasota Florida and formerly of Battle Creek, passed away August 20, 2015 at her residence. She was born October 25, 1925 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Dewey and Laurena (Voss) Seivert. She was married for 58 years to Herbert W. Head Jr. who preceded her in death in 2010. Alverna and her...
Annette Svoke
Aug 15, 2015
Annette Dillon Svoke, Age 94, Of Battle Creek, Died Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. Annette was born on December 11, 1920, in East Tawas, MI, the daughter of Arthur and Irene (Marentate) Dillon. She was a graduate of East Tawas High School in 1938 and then attended Iosco Normal School. She had been a resident...
Betty Davis
Aug 15, 2015
Betty Jayne Davis, age 90, of Battle Creek and Lakeland, Florida went Home in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 15, 2015; on that day, Betty was surrounded by family members. It was her humor and quick wit that made her the life of the party no matter if she was at home, at work at Post Cereals or...
Janeth Tichenor
Aug 14, 2015
Janeth G. Tichenor, Age 84, Of Odessa, FL, Formerly of Battle Creek, Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, August 14, 2015, at Bronson Battle Creek. Janeth was born on February 2, 1931, in Flint, MI, the daughter of Farwell and Gladys (Tallman) Long. The family moved to Battle Creek in 1942. She was a 1949 graduate of...
Lillian Smith
Aug 14, 2015
Lillian Marie Rose (Charette) Smith, Age 87, Passed away peacefully at the Upjohn Community Care Center in Kalamazoo on August 14, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 20, 1927, in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Eugene A. and Bernadette (Boivin) Charette. She was a 1945 graduate of St. Philip High School. She assisted her parents...
Gladys Pacillo
Aug 12, 2015
Gladys Jean Pacillo, age 92, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. She was born January 17, 1923 in Otsego, Michigan the daughter of William Earl and Priscilla Grace (Holmes) Fahey. Gladys graduated from Comstock High School in 1941 and went on to work at the Kellogg Company for 27 years retiring in 1985. She was a local...
Margaret Yonkman
Aug 10, 2015
Margaret R. Yonkman, Age 78, Of Springfield, MI, Died Monday, August 10, 2015, in Battle Creek. Margaret was born on September 21, 1936, in Gainsbrough, England, the daughter of Appleton and Rosemary (Robinson) Birks. She had been an area resident since 1957 coming from England. She graduated from a prep school in England. She married Frederick H. Yonkman who preceded her...
Claris Charameda
Aug 5, 2015
Claris M. Charameda, age 80, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. She was born January 19, 1935 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Clarence and Flossy (Dunn) Knowles. A 1953 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School, Claris worked at the Harper Creek Schools, Kellogg’s and retired from K-Mart in Marshall. She volunteered at the Binder...
William Delano
Aug 4, 2015
William A. DeLano, age 86, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. He was born November 24, 1928 in Leroy Township, Michigan the son of Charlotte and Earl Rix. Bill graduated from Battle Creek Central High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served from 1946 to 1949. Upon his...
Tonia Jean Everette Chaney
Aug 1, 2015
Tonia Jean “Bonz” Chaney, age 54, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015. She was born October 13, 1960 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Ramon William and Anna Grace (Vaden) Chaney, Sr. She loved spending time with her family, especially the grandchildren; enjoyed going to Blue Lake, riding motorcycles, playing darts and gardening. She is survived...
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