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Mary Graw
May 28, 2012
Mary Jane Graw, age 82 of Battle Creek, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012. She was born June 24, 1929 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Ray and Isabel (Huntley) Zimmerman. Mrs. Graw graduated from Hastings High School in 1947 and on April 15, 1952 she married Clifton Graw, Jr. For several years she worked as a nurses aid...
Nancy Bell
May 28, 2012
Nancy E. Bell, 73, of Battle Creek died Monday May 28, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital. She was born on October 5, 1938 in Battle Creek to William (Harry) and Margery (Finley) Williams. Nancy graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1956. She was employed by Cut Rate Grocery and then the United Educational Credit Union until she retired....
Mary Burd
May 27, 2012
Mary T. Burd, Age 77, Of Battle Creek, Died Sunday, May 27, 2012, at her residence. Mary was born on March 20, 1935, in Lansing, MI,the daughter of Edward and Marie (O’Connell) Turner. She had been a lifelong resident of the area. Mary was married on February 23, 1956, at Pine Creek to Lawrence E. Burd who preceded her in death...
Lois Willrich
May 27, 2012
Lois Jean Willrich, Age 75, Of Marshall, Died Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Magnum Care of Albion. Lois was born on July 7, 1936, in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of Earl and Cleo (Lamphear) Hughes. She had been an area resident since 1977 coming from Vicksburg. She was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School. She was united in marriage to...
Kenneth Roe
May 25, 2012
It was our honor to be his daughters and hold his hands as he left this earth and moved on to heaven to be with his Heavenly Father. Our father will be remembered as a soft-spoken and extremely kind man who loved the Lord with all his heart. He dedicated his life to God, the love of his life, Margaret, and...
Frances Allen
May 25, 2012
Frances E. Allen, 84, of Battle Creek passed away Friday May 25, 2012 at The Oaks at Northpointe Woods. She was born on March 25, 1928 in Salyersville, KY to Millard F. and Martha (Arnett) Anderson. Frances was united in marriage on March 13, 1948 to Hyram B. Allen. She was employed by Post Cereals in Battle Creek for 32...
Jeanne Currier
May 23, 2012
Jeanne M. Currier, 82, (forever “39”) of Battle Creek passed away Wednesday May 23, 2012 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born on July 30, 1929 in Rocky Mount, NC to Joseph and Vida (Fisher) Boucher. Jeanne graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1947. She was united in marriage to John F. Currier on September 16, 1950 in...
Helen Robbins-Durham-Gooding
May 23, 2012
Helen L. Robbins-Durham-Gooding, 82, of Battle Creek died Wednesday May 23, 2012 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born on May 1, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI to Charles and Margaret (Reick) Durham. She is survived by her children, Richard A. Gooding, of Sparta, William K. (Diane) Gooding, of California, Theresa L. Medici, of Battle Creek, and Bethaney (Jeremy) Swanson, of...
Earl Wright
May 23, 2012
Earl R. Wright, Age 88, Of Battle Creek, Died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. Earl was born on November 9, 1923, in Danville, IL, the son of George S. and Alice D. (Lindroth) Wright. He had been a lifelong resident of the area and attended W.K. Kellogg Consolidated School in Hickory Corners. He was a veteran serving...
Douglas Roach
May 21, 2012
Douglas A. Roach, 88 of Battle Creek, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. Doug was born April 24, 1924 in Delavan, Wisconsin to Earl and Gladys (Mills) Roach. At the age of 12, Doug moved with his family to Union City then on to Battle Creek. Doug graduated from Battle Creek Central High...
Arlene Prior
May 20, 2012
Arlene Prior, age 93 of Battle Creek, passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo, OH on Sunday, May 20, 2012. She was born April 18, 1919 in Kalamazoo, Michigan the daughter of John and Elizabeth Ann (Howe) Spalding. Mrs. Prior had worked at Nichols Hospital for three years and Post Cereal for ten years, and then married John...
Bethel Winton
May 16, 2012
Bethel “Bud” L. Winton, age 92 of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012. He was born June 27, 1919 in Alpine, Tennessee the son of Emit and Flora (Bilbrey) Winton. Bud served in the U.S. Army as a Staff Sergeant and was stationed in Normandy during World War II. He loved to tell stories about his experience and...
Stanley Gignac, Jr.
May 9, 2012
Stanley Elvin Gignac, Jr., Age 76, Of East Leroy, Died Wednesday. May 9, 2012, at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. Stanley was born on December 12, 1935, in Detroit, MI, the son of Stanley E. and Joyce M. (Myers) Gignac, Sr. He had been an area resident since 1977. Before that he had lived in Midland, MI, from 1964 to 1970, then Englewood,...
Dorothy "Dottie" Paulson
May 7, 2012
Dorothy A. “Dottie” Paulson, Age 94, Of Harrow, Ontario, Formerly of Marshall, Died Monday, May 7, 2012. Dottie was born on December 30, 1917, in Battle Creek. She was a resident of Marshall for 40 years, Lansing for 7 years and had a summer home in Harrow, Ontario. She married James R. Paulson on March 25, 1948, who survives. In the...
Mollie Fales
May 6, 2012
Mollie Ann Fales, 80, of Battle Creek passed away Sunday May 6, 2012 at home. She was born on June 19, 1931 in Climax, MI to Ray and Elsie (Brown) Irving. Mollie graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1949. She married Dennis E. Fales in Battle Creek on April 15, 1950, the love of her life. Mollie was...
Betty Lewis
May 6, 2012
Betty Lou Lewis, Age 72, Of East Leroy, Michigan, Died Sunday, May 6, 2012, in East Leroy. Betty was born on July 7, 1939, in Battle Creek, the daughter of William Navis and Bertha May (Nelson) Gordon. She had been a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Vicksburg High School in 1958. On August 7, 1958 she was united...
Jacqueline Niver
May 2, 2012
Jacqueline K. Niver, 63, of Battle Creek passed away Wednesday May 2, 2012 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born on May 13, 1948 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Jack W. and Kathleen (Swindler) Covert. Jacqueline graduated from Lakeview High School in 1966 and attended Kellogg Community College. She was united in marriage on February 1, 1969 to Donald T. Niver....
Wilma Birdsong
May 1, 2012
Wilma M. Birdsong, 87, of Battle Creek passed away Tuesday May 1, 2012 at Bronson Battle Creek. She was born on January 31, 1925 in Battle Creek to Hayes and Gladys (Lanko) Lewis. Wilma graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1943. She was employed as a secretary retiring in 1986 with the last 29 years with the Hamilton...
Virginia Garberick
Apr 30, 2012
Virginia M. Garberick, 91, of Battle Creek passed away Monday April 30, 2012 at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. She was born on May 7, 1920 in Ashley, IN to Otis and Marie (Miller) Kempf. Virginia graduated from Pleasant Lake High School, Pleasant Lake, IN in 1938 and then the International Business School in Fort Wayne, IN. She married...
Audra Hutcherson
Apr 30, 2012
Audra L. Hutcherson, Age 86, of Battle Creek, Died Monday, April 30, 2012. Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Fort Custer National Cemetery. Arrangements by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. www.henryfuneralhome.org
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