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Autumn Macqueen
Feb 3, 2019
Autumn R. MacQueen, age 37 of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 15, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 5561 O Drive N, Battle Creek, MI 49017.
Adolph "Al" Leibert
Jan 28, 2019
Adolph "Al" "Coach" Delano Leibert, of Battle Creek, long-time educator and coach of over 65 years, passed away January 28, 2019. Al was born August 13, 1925, in Niles, Ohio to Faust and Mary Liberatore. Preceding him in death along with his parents are brothers, Arthur, Henry, Roland, and his sister, Loretta Miele. Al graduated from McKinley High School,...
Mary Lankerd
Jan 23, 2019
Mary Jane Lankerd, age 84, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019. She was born June 23, 1934 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Clifford and Golda (Kellogg) Pallett. A 1952 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School, Mary worked at the Kellogg Company from 1966 until her retirement in 1991. She was a member of...
Marilyn Midgley
Jan 22, 2019
Marilyn E. Midgley, age 90, of Battle Creek, passed away on January 22, 2019 at Bickford Senior Living. She was born on January 16, 1929 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of J.B. and Mabel (Dacon) Pilbeam. Marilyn was graduated from Lakeview High School in 1946. She previously worked at various insurance agencies from 1946 to...
Charles Osborn
Jan 19, 2019
Charles V. Osborn, age 77, of Battle Creek, passed away on January 19, 2019 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born on July 29, 1941 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Thomas and Rosalie (Miller) Osborn. Charles graduated in 1959 from Toledo Central Catholic High School, then going on to receive his Bachelor’s...
Richard Lee
Jan 19, 2019
Passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence. Richard was born on October 9, 1932, the son of Grace M. (Shay) Lee and Robert E. Lee. He was a lifelong resident of Battle Creek and was a graduate of Battle Creek Central High School in 1950. Richard served in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to...
Kenneth Katz
Jan 18, 2019
Kenneth Frederick Katz (“Ken” and “Kenny”), beloved husband and father, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville, North Carolina, following a brief illness. He was 83 years old. Ken was born on August 6, 1935 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Zeno...
James Wetherill
Jan 17, 2019
James “Jim” Wetherill, age 88, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019. He was born September 1, 1930 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Durward and Cecelia (Kaufman) Wetherill. A 1949 graduate of Lakeview High School, he went on to serve in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. Jim achieved the...
John Burdick
Jan 14, 2019
John Oliver Burdick, age 69, of Bellevue, Michigan passed away at his home of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia on January 14, 2019. John was a man who was dedicated to his dreams. He was born on May 28, 1949, the second son to Donald and Sonia Burdick in Battle Creek, Michigan. He graduated from Lakeview High...
Jimmy Hammons
Jan 10, 2019
Died Thursday, January 10, 2019, in Battle Creek. Jimmy was born on September 13, 1946, in Battle Creek, the son of Owen Ray and Virginia (Chase) Hammons. He had been a lifelong resident of the area and attended Battle Creek Public Schools. On February 11, 1967, he was united in marriage to the former Brenda G. Young who survives....
Mark Worstell
Jan 10, 2019
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John Regas
Jan 6, 2019
John Regas, age 70, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Evergreen Manor. He was born April 17, 1948 at Community Hospital in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Gust and Eugenia “Jean” (Georgacakes) Regas. John was a 1966 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Western...
Constance Montague
Jan 5, 2019
Constance (Connie) Montague, age 84, of Battle Creek, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 5, 2019. She was born March 1, 1934 in Battle Creek, MI. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. Constance worked many years for the City of Battle Creek in the income tax division, from...
Marieta Mclane
Jan 2, 2019
Marieta E. (Campbell-Rizor) McLane, age 90, of Battle Creek, formerly of The Villages, Florida, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Trudy’s Home. She was born October 24, 1928 in Hope Township, Barry County, Michigan the daughter of Wallace and Bernice (Wertman) Campbell. Marieta was a 1947 graduate of Hastings High School and had worked at E.W. Bliss, Kroger,...
Patricia Williams
Jan 1, 2019
Patricia A. Williams, age 70, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at the Laurels of Bedford in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was born October 8, 1948 in Evansville, Indiana the daughter of Tommie and Lorraine Williams. Patricia was a 1966 graduate of Evansville Central High School. She worked at the Federal Center in Battle Creek, then...
Rodney Hassinger
Jan 1, 2019
Rodney Paul Hassinger, age 56, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Rodney was born on April 5, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio. He leaves behind his wife, Mary Ann and his children, Sarah and her husband Alden, and James and his girlfriend Lauren. He also leaves behind his two sisters, Linda Prarat and Lisa Hassinger, and many loving...
Barbara Turner
Dec 29, 2018
Barbara Ann Turner, 80, of Battle Creek, peacefully joined her heavenly Father on December 29, 2018 at the Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence in Battle Creek, MI. She was born on June 9, 1938 in Saginaw, MI daughter of Robert and Frances Tenney. She graduated from Saint James High School in 1956. She received her BA for teaching from Aquinas...
Mary Grafft
Dec 29, 2018
Died Saturday, December 29, 2018. Mary was born on November 19, 1928 to Lester and Myrtle Loyer. She married Frank Joseph Grafft,Sr., on January 3, 1943, he preceded her in death. She was employed by Leila Hospital for 30 plus years. She was preceded in death by sons, Anthony M. Grafft and Thomas Lee Grafft; brothers, Harold Yandes, Lester...
Lucy Jones
Dec 28, 2018
Lucy M. Jones, age 91, of Battle Creek, passed away on December 28, 2018 at the Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence. She was born on December 24, 1927 in Cadillac, Michigan, the daughter of Thomas and Myrtle (Wright) Thomason. Lucy graduated in 1946 from Manton High School in Manton Michigan. She was united in marriage on...
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