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Ronald Trumbull
Jul 8, 2013
Ronald H. “Fly” Trumbull, Age 59, Of Battle Creek, Passed peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2013, at his residence. Ronald was born on August 13, 1953, in Battle Creek, the son of Henry S. and Bettylou Bell (Birdzell) Trumbull. He had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Harper Creek High School and then attended Kellogg Community College....
Eunice Sands
Jul 8, 2013
Eunice L. Sands, 103, of Battle Creek passed away Monday July 8, 2013 at Battle Creek Manor. She was born on March 28, 1910 in Lee Twp., Calhoun County, MI to Osmer and Louise (Jablonski) Russell. Eunice was owner/operator of the Swan Beauty Shop. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church. Eunice enjoyed traveling, painting, and crafts. She is...
Jack Dillon, Sr.
Jul 7, 2013
Jack Dillon, Sr, age 82, of Marshall, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013 in his sleep surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by several brothers and sisters, in-laws, nieces and nephews, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jack had worked in a number of jobs throughout his life including truck driving for over 40 years, but the moments that...
Vivian Lake
Jul 6, 2013
Vivian J. Lake, 92, of Battle Creek passed away Saturday July 6, 2013 at Evergreen Senior Care and Rehab Center. She was born on February 16, 1921 in Moscow Twp. Hillsdale County, MI to Clive and Elinor (Barnes) Center. Vivian graduated from Horton High School in 1937 and Argubright Business College in 1939. She was employed by Weston Biscuit, Security...
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...
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