Patricia Marie Belcher

Patricia M. Belcher, age 97, of Ceresco, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. She was born April 8, 1928, in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Max and Mildred (Lawrason) Dannenberg. Following graduation from Marshall High School, her first job was as a Bell Telephone operator. On January 22, 1949, she married Howard W. Belcher and together they made their home in Ceresco. Patricia worked as an auction clerk for Belchers Auction Company for many years. She enjoyed working on the farm, training horses, she was a member of the United States Trotting Association, doing yard work as well as cooking and baking for her family and friends. She made the best lemon pie and peanut brittle. Patricia is survived by her son: Vaughn (Keiko) Belcher of Ceresco; sister: Joan Dannenberg of Chino Hills, California; brother: Ronald (Susan) Dannenberg of Marshall; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband on January 7, 1999, her parents and one brother Bill Dannenberg. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home and Cremation Services with interment to follow in Newbre Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. www.henryfuneralhome.org