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Dr. Gordon Peckham
Jan 13, 2017
Dr. Gordon E. Peckham, Sr., Age 91, Of Battle Creek, Dr. Gordon E. Peckham, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 13, 2017 at the age of 91 years. Dr. Peckham was born on January 6, 1926, in Hastings, Michigan. Dr. Peckham is survived by his wife of 68 years, Elizabeth (Schelb) and five of...
Mark Mckee
Jan 6, 2017
Mark Allen Mckee, age 38, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017. He was born March 18, 1978 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Randall Warren and Irene Marie (Huerta) McKee, Sr. Mark currently worked at Prairie Farms Dairy. He enjoyed cars and racing, he loved being around family and friends. He is survived by his two children:...
Steve Mellich
Jan 2, 2017
Steve L. Mellich age 90, of Orlando, Florida passed away January 2, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 4, 1926 in Saginaw, Michigan, and came to Battle Creek from 1934-1953. He served in the United States Army from 1943-1971, where he was stationed at Ft. Benning in Georgia, Ft. Campbell in Kentucky, and in Frankfurt, Germany. ...
Betty Lingg
Dec 28, 2016
Betty Winn Lingg Battle Creek Betty Winn Lingg, age 96, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016, surrounded by family at her home at Lakeview Assisted Living in Battle Creek. Betty Lou was born October 27, 1920 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Edna and James Winn. She attended Lakeview High School, where she met the love of her life, Louis...
Eugenia "Jean" Regas
Dec 27, 2016
Eugenia “Jean” Regas, Age 94, Of Battle Creek, Died Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Evergreen Senior Care and Rehab Center. Jean was born on June 15, 1922, in Grand Rapids, MI, the daughter of John and Nicolete (Kontogiannis) Georgacakes. She was raised in Grand Rapids and was a 1940 graduate of Grand Rapids High School. Jean was employed as...
Robert Levey
Dec 27, 2016
Robert A. Levey age 78, of Battle Creek, passed away December 27, 2016. He was born on August 21, 1938 in Marshall, Michigan the son of George and Elizabeth (Cooper) Levey. He was united in Marriage on July 23, 1980 in Marshall, Michigan to Ruth Anthony. Robert lived in Battle Creek area for over thirty years, and was employed...
William Wiesen
Dec 26, 2016
William J. Wiesen age 92, of Battle Creek, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016. He was born on April 11, 1924 in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of William and Cecelia (Allerding) Wiesen. William enjoyed music and doing crossword puzzles. He was united in marriage on May 8, 1970 to Helen Ackley, she preceded him in death in 1989,...
Virginia Lee
Dec 25, 2016
God decided he needed another angel in heaven and had Virginia M. (Clement) Lee join him the evening of December 25, 2016. She was born Virginia Mae Clement on September 29, 1927, in Wayne, Michigan, to Marcellus and Ethel (Kuhn) Clement. On April 20, 1946, she married the love of her life James McIlwaine Lee, in Detroit, MI, who...
Regina Boarts
Dec 19, 2016
Regina R. Boarts, age 94, of Battle Creek, passed away peacefully Monday, December 19, 2016 aside her beloved family. Born on September 11, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan to parents Alexander and Mary Zaracki, Regina’s life was an inspiration to all of those who knew her. Strength, kindness, hardwork and giving were the pinnacle of Regina’s joy and spirit. Helping...
Thelma Agne
Dec 16, 2016
Thelma Marie Agne, age 94, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Bronson at Home Hospice Residence. She was born April 17, 1922 in Eaton, Ohio the daughter of Alva and Blanche (Deem) Horine. Thelma graduated from Eaton High School in the class of 1941 and married Robert W. Agne on December 17, 1943. She...
Janet Eckelbecker
Dec 16, 2016
Janet G. Eckelbecker, age 69, of Battle Creek, passed away Friday December 16, 2016 at her home. She was born April 13, 1947 in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of Ralph Eddie and Fern Isabelle (Hawkins) Yoder. Janet was an avid reader and loved to Karaoke. On April 8, 1970 she was married to Duane E. Eckelbecker and he...
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....
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