"Your Family Members and Friends In Our Care”

Jul 19, 2023

On July 19, 2023, Julie Mustard, 89, of Crystal Valley, joined her beloved husband, Jack, in heaven only 18 days after his passing.  Julie and Jack were married for 71 years and raised four children who were the pride and joy of Julie’s life. One could often hear her comment about what a beautiful family she had.

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Jul 18, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Mowry of Battle Creek passed away peacefully on July 18, 2023, at Marshall Nursing and Rehab surrounded by her loving family.

Elizabeth “Liz” was born on January 25, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois. She is the daughter of Omar and Louise (Green) Coffman. The family moved to Battle Creek in 1944, and she lived there for...

Jul 18, 2023

David Clay Clevenger, 66, of Bellevue, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at home surrounded by family.

David was born on September 12, 1956 in Hillsdale, Michigan to his parents, Edith (Potter) Tasker and Bud Waldron. He graduated from Tekonsha High School in 1974.

In March 1981, David married Debra Corbett. They spent 43...

Jul 18, 2023

Lawrence "Larry" Paul Hamm, 91, of Olivet, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on August 8, 1931 to Raymond and Mabel (Reavis) Hamm in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. He was a 1950 graduate of Romeo High School, after a couple years of odd jobs, on...

Jul 17, 2023

Daniel B. McFadden Sr., age 90, of Marshall, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the evening of Monday, July 17th, 2023.

Dan was born May 8th, 1933, in the village of Curran, Michigan to Lewis and Tresa (Wiedbrauk) McFadden.  Dan was the third of six children.  He attended primary schools in...

Jul 16, 2023

Charles “C Note" Irving Patterson, Jr., 35, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.

He was born on June 1, 1988 to Charles and Tracey Clingmon in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Charles worked as a Warehouse Laborer for Target Distribution in Galesburg, Michigan for a few years.

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Jul 14, 2023

Yalonda Marie (Swann) Sell, 61, of Marshall, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023 at home surrounded by family.

Yalonda was born on December 28, 1961 to Kenneth Dwayne and Aletha Laree (Lane) Swann in Orange, California. She graduated from Brandon High School in Ortonville, Michigan in 1980. She continued her education at Michigan State University...

Jul 14, 2023

Deborah Jean Hartle, 69, of Homer, Michigan, passed away on July 14, 2023, at Henry Ford Hospice Home in Jackson.

Deborah was born in Albion, Michigan, on June 3, 1954, to the late Robert and Marilyn (Truax) Douglas. She was a graduate of Homer High School. She worked for State Farm Insurance in Marshall, retiring after thirty...

Jul 12, 2023

William "Bill" G. Mack, 95, of Marshall, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Oaklawn Hospital.

Bill was born on August 25, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois to William and Agnes (Nelson) Mack.

He attended Argo High School in Argo, Illinois, and after graduation enrolled at Drake University. After two years at Drake, he...

Jul 9, 2023

Ronald Keith Calhoun, 61, of Battle Creek, passed away on Sunday, July 9th 2023 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo.

Ron was born on March 10th 1962 to John and Shirley (Fisher) Calhoun in San Diego, California. He graduated from Battle Creek Lakeview High School in 1980.

Ron spent most of his life working...

Jul 8, 2023

Rodney Howard Detty, 80, of Marshall, Michigan passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 17, 1942 to Howard and Martha (Deemer) Detty in Portsmouth, Ohio.

After graduating from Piketon High School in Piketon, Ohio, Rodney attended and graduated from Ohio State University in...

Jul 6, 2023

Jeannette “Jean” Quigg, 89, died July 6, 2023, at the Calhoun County Medical Center, surrounded by her family.

Jean was born February 17, 1934, to Jesse James and Mintie Emaline (Lackey) Branham in Boons Camp, Kentucky. She graduated from Wheelwright High School, Wheelwright, KY, in 1953. She moved to Eaton Rapids, Michigan in 1955 and lived with...

Jul 5, 2023

Tamara K. Albrecht, 73, of Marshall, Michigan passed away on July 2, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on January 31, 1950, to Burton and Yvonne (Redoutey) Cowdry in Lansing, Michigan. She graduated from Bath High School with honors as Valedictorian, then continued her education by earning her undergrad degree from Central Michigan University...

Jul 3, 2023

Harry James Ryan, 89, of Tekonsha, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, with family by his side.

Harry was born in Olivet, Michigan on July 17, 1933, to the late Robert James and Bernice Agnes (Scott) Ryan. He was born and raised as a farmer, having done so for his lifetime.

On February 26,...

Jul 2, 2023

Gilbert H. Gillette, age 95, of Battle Creek, MI, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, with his loving family by his side.

Gilbert was born on April 4, 1928, in Jackson, MI, to the late Harley and Ruth (Kerr) Gillette. He graduated from Jackson High School in 1946 and University of Michigan in l951. He was...

Jul 1, 2023

Jack Mustard, 91, of Crystal Valley, Michigan passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 1, 2023. Jack was a loving husband to his wife, Julie. Together they raised four children of whom Jack was very proud. He leaves behind Julie, his lovely wife of 71 years, his daughter, Kay Feole (Rich), daughter, Cheryl Susan (Will), and son, Dan...

Jun 29, 2023

Jon P. Kaufmann Sr., age 77, of Bellevue, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home, on June 29, 2023.

Jon was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, on March 31, 1946, to the late Albert and Louise (Phillips) Kaufmann. He graduated from Climax High School. He served his country, serving in the United States Army. Jon was a...

Jun 28, 2023

Beverly June Pratt, 92, of Marshall, passed away on June 28, 2023. She was born on November 4, 1930 to Dale and Bertha (Persails) Jackson in Matteson Township, Michigan. As a young child, Beverly attended a small country school then graduated from Colon High School.

She met the love of her life, Dale Pratt at a roller-skating...

Jun 24, 2023

Ann Elizabeth (Butler) Haden died peacefully at Holt Senior Care and Rehab on June 24, 2023. Careline Hospice was there providing music, massage, and pastoral care for her in her last days. They also allowed her to be free of pain and anxiety.

Our sister was born on April 17, 1942, in Battle Creek, Michigan and was...

Jun 24, 2023

Michael "Mikey" Higgins, 72, of Bellevue, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on June 25, 1950 to Billie and Doris (Everett) Higgins in Battle Creek. Michael worked as a Clerk for Canadian National Railroad in Battle Creek, retiring in 2010.

Michael was a 1968...