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Timothy Hoxie
Dec 11, 2016
Timothy Joel Hoxie, Age 60, Of Springfield, MI, Died Sunday, December 11, 2016. Tim was born March 9, 1956, in Battle Creek, MI, to Duane Melvin and Bette Ilene (Baldwin) Hoxie. He grew up in Battle Creek and attended St. Joseph Elementary and graduated from St. Philip Catholic Central in 1974. He received an Associate’s degree from Northern Michigan University in...
Wayne Flickema
Dec 10, 2016
Wayne Harold Flickema age 84, of Battle Creek, passed away December 10, 2016. He was born on December 27, 1931 in Muskegon, Michigan, the son of Harold and Helen (Bush) Flickema. Wayne graduated from Muskegon High School in 1950. On October 24, 1952 he was united in marriage to Charlotte Madendorp in Muskegon, Michigan. Wayne served in the United States Air Force from 1951-1955, working as...
Jack Miller
Dec 8, 2016
Jack L. Miller, age 80, of Burlington, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. He was born August 18, 1936 in Athens, Michigan the son of Carl Leonard and Margaret Louise (Ingram) Miller. Jack graduated from Lakeview High School and played on several minor league baseball teams in the area as well as playing...
Mary Vahldieck
Dec 3, 2016
Mary Alice Dettmann Vahldieck, Age 89, Born to life August 8, 1927, was born to eternal life December 3, 2016. Mary was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in Wauwatosa, a suburb. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in education and taught first grade in the Milwaukee public school system. Mary was an avid...
Sallie Maitre-Bruhns
Dec 2, 2016
Sallie A. Maitre-Bruhns, age 100, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. She was born January 23, 1916 in Maidstone, Ontario, Canada the daughter of Frank and Margaret (Allen) McGuire. Sallie was preceded in death by her first husband Joseph J. Maitre on October 26, 1977. She is survived by a...
Geraldine Konkright
Dec 1, 2016
Geraldine L. Konkright, age 81, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016 at The Battle Creek Manor. She was born May 6, 1935 in New Carlisle, Ohio the daughter of Forrest and Myrtle (Jamison) Grimm and was a 1954 graduate of Tecumseh High School in New Carlisle. On July 10, 1954 she married Ottie L. Konkright in Bowersville,...
Amado Huerta
Nov 27, 2016
Amado C. Huerta, age 90, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his home. He was born May 4, 1926 in Houston, Texas the son of Amado and Theresa (Contreas) Huerta. Mr. Huerta moved to the Battle Creek area in 1955 from Saginaw and for over 40 years owned and operated Amado’s Upholstery. He was a member...
Dolores Ronan
Nov 25, 2016
Dolores A. Ronan, Age 81, Of Battle Creek, Dolores A. Ronan was born on June 15, 1935 in Battle Creek, MI where she continued to live for most of her life. Dee, as everyone knew her, had many talents. She worked for Bell Telephone, Ermisch Travel, EPI Printing, The Shopper, as a real-estate agent and even helped to plan a...
Annemarie Seivert
Nov 23, 2016
Annemarie “Linda” Seivert, age 82, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Linda was born August 15, 1934 in Frankfurt, Germany the daughter of Paul Albert and Maria Luise (Geborene-Betz) Beuchert. She grew up in Germany during World War II, and then went to live with a friend in Columbus, Georgia following the war....
Veronica Harter
Nov 20, 2016
Veronica L. “Bonnie” Harter, age 94, of Battle Creek, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Bronson Battle Creek after a brief illness. She was born October 9, 1922 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Earl N. and Margaret (McPhillips) Schoder. She graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1940 and worked at the Kellogg Company, packaging division and retired...
Paul Grubb
Nov 18, 2016
Paul “Carson” Grubb, age 79, of Battle Creek died Friday, November 18, 2016. He was born in Kendallville, Indiana on August 23, 1937 the son of Paul & Talitha (Bowen) Grubb. Carson graduated from Kendallville High school, and then attended Purdue University where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. He came to Battle Creek in 1970 from Dearborn, Michigan. Carson worked for...
Jack Shepard
Nov 18, 2016
Passed away Friday, November 18, 2016. Jack was born to Jack and Edith Marie Shepard in Union City, Michigan on December 23, 1935. He grew up in Union City, along with his brothers Buster and Jerry, and graduated from Union City High School in 1954. He was a 4 sport letterman and excelled in baseball. He also enjoyed participating in the...
Jane Miller
Nov 16, 2016
Jane E. Miller, age 103, of Battle Creek, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at the Evergreen Senior Care and Rehab Center. She was born September 17, 1913 in Delaware, Ohio the daughter of Elmer and Helen (Ling) Kopp. A resident of Battle Creek since 1954, she had also lived in Park Forrest, Illinois. On September 30, 1944 she was...
Kathleen St. Pierre
Nov 15, 2016
Kathleen M. St. Pierre, age 93, of Battle Creek, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. She was born October 13, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of James V. and Mary (Barrett) Shanahan. She and her sister Mary were raised by their aunt and uncle, Patrick and Irene Shanahan in Chicago after the...

Jan Allen
Nov 14, 2016
Jan Marie Allen, Age 64, Of Olivet, MI, Died November 14, 2016. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4 to 7:00 p.m., at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 17, 2016, at the funeral home. www.henryfuneralhome.org
Joyce Roth
Nov 12, 2016
Joyce E. (Duncan) Roth, 87, of Battle Creek, passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. She was born December 19, 1928 in Quincy, Michigan the daughter of Earl and Dorothy (Smead) Duncan. She was a faithful, loving mother and member of the Westlake Presbyterian Church. On June 21, 1952 she...
Eugene Belt
Nov 9, 2016
Eugene ‘Gene’ Belt, age 95, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Countryside Adult Foster Care where he has been a resident for the past three years. Gene was born on May 23, 1921, in Tolu, Kentucky, the son of Mark and Trecy (Hoover) Belt. On June 22, 1941, he was united in marriage to the former Theda Fuller who preceded him in...
Sylvia Waychoff
Nov 6, 2016
Sylvia A. Waychoff, Age 84, Of Battle Creek, Died Sunday, November 6, 2016, at Heartland Healthcare Center in Battle Creek, Sylvia was born on June 5, 1932, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Louis and Elizabeth (McCran) VonBubla. She had been a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Battle Creek Central High School. She had been employed at Hastings...
Louetta Bolton
Nov 5, 2016
Louetta (France) Bolton, age 83, of Battle Creek, was called to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday November 5, 2016 with her husband, James, by her side. She was born on September 24, 1933 in Crawford, Tennessee the daughter of Asa Wade and Mary Jane (Verble) France. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers and sisters, Meekle (France)...
Mary Morrison
Nov 3, 2016
Mary Ann Flora Morrison, age 79, of Battle Creek, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. Daughter of Raymond D. Flora and Frances Ricica Flora, Mary was born on April 16, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio. A few months later, she would move to Saginaw, Michigan. In 1950, after the death of her father, Wesley...
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