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Doris Damerow
Jul 2, 2013
Doris Elaine Damerow, age 89, of Marshall, formerly of Battle Creek, went home to be with The Lord, on July 2, 2013 in her son Brian's home in Marshall, Michigan. Doris was born in Shelby, Michigan to Albert and Violet (Morningstar) Hulsebos on May 22, 1924.She graduated in 1942 from Bellevue School. She was very proud and told many stories...
Vera Miller
Jul 1, 2013
Vera L. Miller, 80, of Battle Creek passed away Monday July 1, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center. She was born on April 3, 1933 in Anderson, IN to David Harold and Mable Jane (Armfield) Imel. Vera attended Anderson High School in Anderson, IN. She was united in marriage on August 27, 1980 to Richard L. Miller. Vera had worked...
Edward Slayton
Jun 30, 2013
Edward O. Slayton, 66, of Battle Creek passed away Sunday June 30, 2013 surrounded by his family at Bronson Battle Creek. He was born on January 1, 1947 in Battle Creek to Richard C. and AdaMay (Binger) Slayton. Ed graduated from Harper Creek High School in 1965. He had worked for Katz Well Drilling, TC Mechanical, and Freedom Motors. Ed...
Michael Gibbs
Jun 28, 2013
Michael S. Gibbs, 49 of Battle Creek passed away Friday June 28, 2013 at Bronson Battle Creek. He was born on August 6, 1963 in Kalamazoo to Alan E. and Janet (Willis) Gibbs. Michael graduated from Lakeview High School in 1982. He had worked for Exopack, Southwest Michigan Rehab, and Griswold Machine and Engineering Inc. in Union City. Michael was...
Beverly Hallock
Jun 27, 2013
Beverly Jean Hallock, age 73, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. She was born November 19, 1939 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Roy and Rosella (Neubaum) Traister and graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1958. On July 5, 1958 she was married to Daniel F. Hallock who survives. Also surviving are four children:...
John Prior, Jr.
Jun 22, 2013
John L. Prior, Jr., age 65, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at his home. He was born October 31, 1947 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of John Lewis and Arlene (Spalding) Prior. John graduated from Lakeview High School in 1965 then went on to serve in the U.S. Navy from July 8, 1966 until his...
Dominic Pier
Jun 21, 2013
Dominic K. Pier, age 34, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. He was born August 16, 1978 in Fort Huachuca, Arizona the son of Stanley and Natalina (Miller) Pier. Dominic was employed at Denso Manufacturing and was an avid motorcyclist. He is survived by his parents; one daughter: Brandi Nicole Pier; three sisters: Lalita (Charles) Replogle, Sandra...
Doris Griffin
Jun 19, 2013
Doris L. “Dee” Griffin, Age 76, Of Battle Creek, Died Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. Dee was born on January 18, 1937, in Allegan, MI, the daughter of James H. and Doris L. (Rheynard) Dellinger. She had been a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. She was...
Billy Proffitt
Jun 19, 2013
Billy Walter Proffitt, age 84, of Battle Creek, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the VA Medical Center. Billy was born on December 10, 1928, in Corbin, Kentucky, the son of Walter and Ida (Sexton) Proffitt. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the South Pacific during WWII with the Marine Corp. He had been a resident of...
Margaret Levitt, R.N.
Jun 15, 2013
Margaret “Peg” Levitt, R.N., age 91, of Dearborn, Michigan, and formerly of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013. She was born July 8, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Arthur and Loretta G. (Burns) Hallett. She moved to Battle Creek in 1930 where she graduated from Lakeview High School in 1939. Mrs. Levitt worked at Security...
Steven Wines
Jun 13, 2013
Steven A. Wines, Age 57, Of Battle Creek, Died June 13, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the First Baptist Church in Bellevue, MI. Arrangements by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. www.henryfuneralhome.org
Shirley Jones
Jun 11, 2013
Shirley A. Jones, 83, of Battle Creek entered into her new life surrounded by her family on Tuesday June 11, 2013 at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. She was born on November 6, 1929 in Jackson, MI to Raymond W. and Alice (Elson) Luke. Shirley graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1948. She was united in marriage on...
Joseph Leland
Jun 10, 2013
Joseph Allen Leland, age 49, of Battle Creek, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at Bronson Battle Creek. Joseph was born on March 23, 1964, in Inwood, IN, the son of Donald and Mary Ellen (Hall) Leland. He had been an area resident for 14 years and was currently employed at Hi-Lex where he has been for 13 years. He enjoyed spending time...
Sam Langford Jr.
Jun 8, 2013
Sam D. “SD” Langford Jr., 86, of Battle Creek passed away Saturday June 8, 2013 at home. He was born on October 15, 1926 in Osborn, MS to Sam and Bertha N. (Brown) Langford. Sam served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a Pharmacist Mate on a PT boat. He graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in...
Pamela Mitchell
Jun 1, 2013
Pamela Dorothy Mitchell, Age 71, Of North Carolina, Died Saturday, June 1, 2013, surrounded by her family. Pamela was born on August 15, 1941, in Gloucester, England, the daughter of Percy and Nellie (Hill) Creed. In Gloucester, England on November 23, 1963, she was united in marriage to John K. Mitchell who survives. Pamela resided in England, California, Texas, Iran, Michigan,...
Gordon Willbur
May 20, 2013
Gordon F. Willbur,Age 86, Of Battle Creek, Died Monday, May 20, 2013, in Battle Creek. Gordon was born on January 3, 1927, in Battle Creek, the son of Earl and Elsie (Thomas) Willbur. He had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Marshall High School. Gordon was a volunteer at the Emmett Township Fire Department after high school. He was a...
Linda Mcnally
May 18, 2013
Linda L. McNally, 70, of Battle Creek passed away Saturday May 18, 2013. She was born on January 23, 1943 in Battle Creek to Roy and Guest (Briggs)Traister. On September 19, 1964 she was married to Ronald McNally who preceded her in death on February 7, 2011. Linda was employed by JC Penney’s for 25 years and then Walmart for...
Barbara Kinney
May 17, 2013
Barbara Elizabeth Kinney, Age 63, Of Battle Creek, Died May 17, 2013, at Bronson Battle Creek. Barbara was born on December 30, 1949, in Mt. Clemens, MI, the daughter of Frederick and Harriet (Horn) Behnke. She had resided in Utica, MI, before coming to Battle Creek. She was a 1968 graduate of Utica High School and attended Kellogg Community College....
Frederick Lloyd
May 16, 2013
Frederick Lynn Lloyd, age 83 of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence surrounded by family. Fred “Ted” was born July 26, 1929 in Berwick Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Marine Corp from 1948 to 1952 and was involved in action at the Chosin Reservoir during the Korean conflict. In October of 1952 he...
Janet Brisbin
May 15, 2013
Janet M. Brisbin, age 86, of Galesburg and formerly of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Borgess Medical Center. She was born March 26, 1927 in Kalamazoo, Michigan the daughter of Otis and Rozilla (Simons) Reynolds and spent her early years in the Bellevue and Hastings areas. Janet attended Culver Elementary and Hastings High School. She...
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