Obituaries

Feb 9, 2022

Delva J. Brendum, age 97, of Pennfield, MI., passed away on February 9, 2022 at Bronson Battle Creek.  She was born on June 17, 1924 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Otto and Clara (Schramm) Rau.  Delva moved from Saginaw to Battle Creek in 1941.  She had previously worked at a diner in Battle Creek where she met the...

Feb 8, 2022

Debra A. Wilson, Age 36, and infant daughter, Giovanna V. Williams, 32 weeks, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2022 at Bronson Battle Creek.  Debra was born on March 24, 1985 in Battle Creek, the daughter of William D. and Patricia (Hawk) Wilson.  Debra was lifelong area resident and attended Harper Creek High School and graduate of Operation Grad. ...

Feb 8, 2022

Delaney Marie Caitlyn Starks, 28, of Battle Creek Michigan left this world to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 8, 2022. She left behind her beloved sons Camden Nathanial, 10, and Mason Elliot, 5. She was born in Marshall, MI on February 11, 1993, the loving daughter of James A. Starks and Anne Marie (Palmer) Starks. ...

Feb 7, 2022

Margaret L. Nelson, age 87, of Battle Creek, passed away on February 7, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 24, 1934 in Battle Creek, the daughter of Ernest and Mary (Lindauer) McGee.  Margaret made her residence in Venice, Florida for 23 years before returning back to Battle Creek.  Margaret was a graduate...

Feb 4, 2022

Feb 4, 2022

James H. Reed, 92, of Nashville, passed away on February 4, 2022.  He was born in Springfield to Harold and Catherine (Kindig) Reed on May 25, 1929.  He graduated from Lakeview High School, class of 1948.  Jim served his country in the Army from 1950-52.  He married Pauline Godde in 1950.  He was a Tool & Die maker at...

Feb 4, 2022

Passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 4, 2022, at his home with his parents by his side. Jerry was born on July 1, 1965, in Chicago, IL, the son of Jerry L. and Glenda L. (Howard) Johnson, Sr., who survive. He had been a lifelong resident of the area and attended Doris Klaussen Development Center. He loved to ride...

Jan 31, 2022

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Jan 31, 2022

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Jan 29, 2022

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Jan 29, 2022

It is with tremendous sadness that the family of Tina M. Lewis,  age 56,  of Battle Creek, Michigan announces her unexcepted passing on January 29, 2022 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI.,  surrounded by her children.  She was born February 23, 1965.   Tina was a stay at home mom and wife for 20+ years.   Tina loved  raising her...

Jan 29, 2022

Virginia V. “Ginny” Standish, age 78, of Battle Creek, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at her daughters home in Grant. She was born December 1, 1943, in Arnett, West Virginia the daughter of Dewey and Flora (Brown) Johnson. Virginia was a lifelong resident of Battle Creek and retired from the Veterans Administration Hospital in 1994 where she had...

Jan 29, 2022

Katie (Erin Kate) Ferguson of Battle Creek passed away on January 29,2022, at home surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 86 years old. She will join all of her siblings: Betty, Amy, Frances, Sue, Clayton and Gene in Heaven. She will also reunite with her parents, Jesse and Frankie Barger and her first...

Jan 28, 2022

Janette (Bean) Vincent was born on February 21, 1932 in Hampshire, IL and died peacefully on January 28, 2022 in Bellevue, MI. She was the youngest child of Earl and Margaret (Petrie) Bean, and the sister of George Bean and Peggy Gross. Growing up in Hampshire, IL Janette spent time on the family farm. She was a 1948 graduate...

Jan 28, 2022

Terrie Lou Petersen was born and raised here in Battle Creek. She was born on January 15, 1962. Terrie went with the Lord at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Battle Creek on January 28, 2022. She is preceded by her parents, William D Wright and Betty J Carnell. She is survived by her 3 children, Tiffany R Petersen, Travis...

Jan 27, 2022

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Jan 27, 2022

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Jan 27, 2022

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Jan 27, 2022

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Jan 26, 2022

Ruth Mildred Sykes, age 71, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at The Colonial House in Marshall. She was born May 17, 1950, in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Lyle and Mildred (Freese) Lindsey. Ruth was a 1967 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School and had worked at numerous restaurants over the years including...