Obituaries
Wayne Richard Murray
Jan 25, 2022
Wayne Richard Murray, age 81, of Leesburg, VA and formerly of Battle Creek passed away Tuesday morning, January 25, 2022. He was born in Battle Creek on November 26, 1940, the loving son of Paul William and Ruth Helena (Hathaway) Murray and graduated from Lakeview High School with the Class of 1958. Wayne furthered his education at Michigan Tech, Olivet...
Violet Marie Fox
Jan 24, 2022
Violet Marie Wade Fox, age 89, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Monday evening, January 24, 2022. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was a very loving, caring wife, mother, and grandmother. Violet was born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 28, 1932.Violet was...
Ronald "Ron" Gary Carpenter
Jan 24, 2022
Ronald "Ron" Gary Carpenter, Sr., age 79, of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on Monday morning, January 24, 2022 at the Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence. He was born in Battle Creek on December 5, 1942, the loving son of John Robert and Lucille (Gainder) Carpenter and graduated from Lakeview High School with the Class of 1961. Ron worked for several...
Peter G. Knibloe
Jan 23, 2022
Peter G. Knibloe, of Gull Lake, Michigan died Sunday, January 23, 2022, age 86.The son of John and Ruth (Dabbert) Knibloe, Pete was born in Jackson, Michigan on March 26, 1935. Pete married his college sweetheart, Carole Rice, on December 29, 1957 at Kanley Chapel in Kalamazoo. He is survived by a daughter, Jill (Richard) Wright of Idaho Falls, Idaho;...
Tammi S. Mallos
Jan 22, 2022
Tammi S. Mallos, 59 of Richland, MI passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 after a nearly 8-year battle with cancer. Tammi was born in Caledonia, MN, on January 17, 1963 to Duane and Marlene Howard. She grew up in Fountain, MN and attended high school in Rochester, MN. Following high school, Tammi graduated with a dual degree in Marketing...
Susan Lee Gordon
Jan 21, 2022
Susan Lee Gordon, age 73, of Augusta passed away peacefully on Friday evening, January 21, 2022. She was born in Long Beach, California on March 29, 1948, the loving daughter of Richard Lewis and Ruth Florence (Davis) Guernsey. Susan received her Bachelor's degree from Nazareth College and her Master's degree from Western Michigan University. She served as an 8th grade...
Carol Sue (Tappan) Ramos
Jan 20, 2022
Carol Sue (Tappan) Ramos, 66, a lifelong Battle Creek, Michigan resident died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Carol was born July 28, 1955 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Manley and Caroline E. (Strowbridge) Tappan. She was employed in the dietary department at Bronson Battle Creek for nearly 30 years, and was forced...
Ralph Hamilton
Jan 20, 2022
Ralph Hamilton, age 63, of Allegan, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Ralph was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on May 23, 1958, the son of the late Jonas and Dina Hamilton. Ralph was always a hard-working man. He was the owner-operator for Hamilton's Auto Sales, A and B Auto Sales, And Hamilton's Recovery. Ralph...
Dickman Yee
Jan 18, 2022
Dickman Yee, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in Battle Creek.He was born on June 30, 1958 in San Francisco, California and adopted by his parents, Chee Yee and Hom Gook Yep. He was a fireman, a truck driver, and a school bus driver. He was also a driver for the Drum and Fife Corps. Dickman enjoyed...
Christopher J. "Chris" Inman
Jan 18, 2022
Christopher J. Inman age 64, known to friends and family as Chris, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 18th. A long-time resident of Augusta, Chris was born on October 8th, 1957 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; the loving son of Lyle and Rosemond "Rosie" (Butler) Inman. Chris graduated from Gull Lake High School in the class of 1975 and went on to have...
Ronald Dale "Ron" Moss
Jan 17, 2022
Ronald Dale "Ron" Moss, 83, a lifelong Battle Creek, Michigan resident died peacefully with his family at his side, on Monday, January 17, 2022.Ron was born October 3, 1938 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Ralph D. and Margaret J. (Brown) Moss. He was a 1957 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. He grew up working at his...
Clifford James Riker
Jan 16, 2022
Clifford J. Riker, 87, of Battle Creek, died January 16, 2022. Clifford was born April 8, 1934 to Leo Horr and Rose Darling. He worked many years at the Kellogg Company before retiring as the maintenance supervisor in 1995. Clifford loved bowling, snowmobiling and building model planes and cars. He also enjoyed building engines for street rods and even made...
Jesse "Buster" Jenkins
Jan 15, 2022
Jesse O. "Buster" Jenkins, 76, of Battle Creek, went to be with the Lord January 15, 2022. Jesse was born October 16, 1945 in Battle Creek to James and Mae (Angell) Jenkins. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a truck driver and the VA for 16 years. Jesse loved watching...
Shari K. Mcallister
Jan 14, 2022
Shari K. McAllister, 69, of Battle Creek, died January 14, 2022. Shari was born May 27, 1952 in Battle Creek to Roy and Patricia (Cosgrove) Bond. Shari retired from the State of Michigan, Circuit Court Probation. Shari is survived by her son, Timothy (Barbara) McAllister; her father and step-mother, Roy & Patricia Bond; two sisters, Shawn (Patrick) Williams and Salli...
Terrie Conroy
Jan 14, 2022
Terrie Conroy, age 58, Passed away in her home on Thursday, January 13th, 2022. Terrie was born February 8th 1963 to Charles and Eleanor Garfield. She retired from her career as a pipe fitter after 25 years. Terrie was born and raised in Battle Creek, Michigan. She graduated from Lakeview high school class of '81. Terrie loved spending her free...
Samuel Samfilippo
Jan 13, 2022
Samuel Samfilippo, age 100, of Hickory Corners passed away peacefully at his home on January 13, 2022. He was born in Jerome, Pennsylvania on May 18, 1921 the son of Louis and Margaret (Agnello) Samfilippo. Sam faithfully served his country as a member of the United States Navy during WWII and owned and operated Sam & Joe's Barber Shop in...
Harry Anthony Longon
Jan 12, 2022
Harry Anthony Longon, Sr., age 64, of Albion, Michigan went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 12, 2022. Harry was born in New Iberia, Louisiana on July 28th, 1957, the son of Harry L. and Melba E. (Bourque) Longon. Harry married the "Love of His Life", Kay Joleen Nazworth in Orange, Texas on April 12, 1985;...
Michael Scott Hoenes
Jan 12, 2022
Michael Scott "Mike" Hoenes, 63, of Battle Creek, Michigan died due to COVID-19 at Bronson Battle Creek on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.Mike was born March 25, 1958 in Marshall, Michigan the son of Robert and Janet (Trine) Hoenes. Mike grew up in Pennfield and was a 1976 graduate of Pennfield High School. He earned an Associate Degree from Kellogg Community...
Abbie Leigh Weddington
Jan 9, 2022
Abbie Leigh Weddington, age 23 of Battle Creek left this earth unexpectedly on January 9, 2022. Abbie passed away peacefully in her sleep. Abbie Leigh was born on May 5th, at 8:06 AM in 1998 to the proud mother, Donna Weddington, proud father, Brad Weddington and proud brother, Chad Stamps.Abbie was born in Battle Creek MI, but grew up in...
Harriette Ruth Griffith
Jan 8, 2022
Harriette Ruth Griffith, age 93, of Hickory Corners, Michigan passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022. She was born to Harry and Ruth (Phelps) Kaier on April 29, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan.Harriette was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. She graduated with a Home Economics Degree from Michigan State University, where she met the...
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