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Edward "Ding" Leboeuf

Edward "Ding" Leboeuf

Oct 12, 2020

Edward “Ding” A. LeBoeuf, 57, of Battle Creek, passed away unexpectedly, at work in Traverse City, October 12, 2020.  He was born March 20, 1963 in Battle Creek, to Edward and Doris (Burke) LeBoeuf.  He was a 1981 Springfield High Graduate.  He was a long time Battle Creek business owner at Springfield Transmission and Auto Service then opened LeBoeuf’s...

Charles Potts

Charles Potts

Oct 11, 2020

Cremation to take place.

Steven Heeter

Steven Heeter

Oct 8, 2020

Steven J. Heeter, 84 of Battle Creek, MI passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020. He was born August 13, 1936, in Holland, Michigan, the son of Eugene and June (Halstead) Heeter. A 1954 graduate of Lyons Township High School, La Grange, Illinois, he went on to graduate from Miami University (Ohio) in 1958. He served in the US Air...

George Vallillee

George Vallillee

Oct 7, 2020

George William Vallillee Sr., 93, died on October 7, 2020, in Okemos, Michigan.  George was born on January 6, 1927, to George and Margaret (Tait) Vallillee in Washington, DC.   He is survived by his wife Beverly, daughters Gail (Phil) Deschaine of Okemos and Jane (Mike) Scott of Midland, and his son George William Vallillee Jr. of Milwaukee, WI. ...

Susan Mckinney

Susan Mckinney

Oct 5, 2020

Susan Marie McKinney, age 54, of Battle Creek, died Monday, October 5, 2020. She was born August 25, 1966 in Honolulu, Hawaii the daughter of Louis and Dorothy (Mathewson) Mrozovich. Susan graduated from Lakeview High School in 1984, Kalamazoo Valley Community College in 1999 and Western Michigan University in 2005 with a degree in accounting. She currently worked as...

Tonya Jettner

Tonya Jettner

Oct 5, 2020

Tonya Rae Moon – Jettner was born in Kalamazoo in 1959 and graduated from Olivet High School with the class of 1977. She was a fun, loving, amazing and supportive mom, nana, aunt, sister, cousin and friend to many.  She passed peacefully onto her next journey on October 5 th after a long fight with a chronic illness.

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Joanne Roebuck

Joanne Roebuck

Oct 2, 2020

JoAnne Roebuck, age 85, of Battle Creek, died Friday, October 2, 2020. She was born June 8, 1935 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Clarence and Gertrude Eleanor (Jacobs) Carpenter. JoAnne graduated from Lakeview where she was a majorette in the marching band. After high school she went to work as a switchboard operator at Wolverine Insurance and...

Evelyn Westra

Evelyn Westra

Oct 1, 2020

Evelyn E.(Purdham) Westra, age 71, of Battle Creek, passed away on October 1, 2020.  She was born on July 20, 1949 in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Dr. Glenn and Jean (Vanarsdale) Purdham.  Evelyn came to Battle Creek as an infant.  She attended Battle Creek Academy and Graduated from Georgia Cumberland Academy.  She received her master’s degree in...

Floyd Henry

Floyd Henry

Sep 29, 2020

Floyd B. Henry (Dad, Grandpa Henry) formerly of Battle Creek, passed away and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020, at the age of 95 in Marshall, MI.

Floyd was born to Ray and Margaret (Gilson) Henry in Moore Park, MI, in 1925. He grew up closely with his brother Dick, who always...

Daniel Whitaker

Daniel Whitaker

Sep 27, 2020

Daniel Lee Whitaker, 32, of Battle Creek, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020.  He was born on March 31, 1988 in Battle Creek, the son of Danny and Debbie Whitaker.  He is survived by his brothers; David (Hannah), Andrew (Kayla), sister; Dana Williams (Johnny), grandparents; Rema Whitaker, David and Eva Sanford, and five nieces and nephews.  He was...

Lewis Grenier

Lewis Grenier

Sep 27, 2020

Lewis Grenier passed away at home September 27, 2020 after a long illness.  He worked at Kellogg’s for many years as a printer in Kelpaco Dept. He was an avid sportsman and he loved the outdoors.  He was survived by his wife of 45 years Jeannette Grenier (Ret). Also by a Sister Peggy Weeks (Roger), a sister-in-law Sandra Grenier, and...

Evelyn Tkac

Evelyn Tkac

Sep 25, 2020

Evelyn  K. (Evie or Sugar “Sug”) Tkac, age 88, of Battle Creek, passed away on September 25, 2020.  She was born on August 29, 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of John C. and Margaret C.  (Schneider) Bell.  She was united in marriage  to Frank N. Xedos in Baltimore, Maryland, and later remarried  Albert R. Tkac on December 15,...

Marcella Vandenberg

Marcella Vandenberg

Sep 21, 2020

Cremation to take place, no services scheduled at this time.

Shelia Munn

Shelia Munn

Sep 21, 2020

Cremation to take place, no services scheduled at this time.

Mae Prater

Mae Prater

Sep 20, 2020

Mae V. Prater, age 87, of Battle Creek, passed away on September 20, 2020 at Hastings Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center.  She was born on September 3, 1933 in Hyden, Kentucky, the daughter of Rufus and Martha (Fields) Feltner.  Mae came to Battle Creek in the 1950’s.  She was a homemaker and a member at Heath Street Church...

Carol Brenner

Carol Brenner

Sep 20, 2020

Cremation to take place, an obituary to be posted soon.

Sharlene Lister

Sharlene Lister

Sep 20, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Sharlene S. (Lee) Lister. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Russell Ruggles

Russell Ruggles

Sep 19, 2020

Russell Earl Ruggles, age 79 of Burlington, Michigan passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence. He was born September 15, 1941 in Marshall, Michigan the son of Earl and Ruth (Smith) Ruggles. A 1961 graduate of Union City High School, he was a lifelong resident of the area. Mr. Ruggles worked at Glove Coaters for...

Ronald Davis Ii

Ronald Davis Ii

Sep 19, 2020

Ronald N. Davis, II, age 61 of Battle Creek, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. He was born February 5, 1959 in Midland, Michigan the son of Ronald Nelson and Calvena Louella (Webster) Davis. Ron attended Marshall High School and his senior year was at Carmel High School in Carmel, Indiana. He was an Olympic caliber swimmer in...

Carol Bernard

Carol Bernard

Sep 19, 2020

Carol Ann Bernard, age 83, of Battle Creek, died Saturday, September 19, 2020. She was born June 8, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of James S. and Edith V. (Benham) Shannon. Carol graduated from Airport High School in Carleton, Michigan in 1955. On September 3, 1983 she married Patrick Francis Bernard at Lakeview Baptist Church in Battle Creek,...