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I’m home now. It’s been a long journey. I am rejoicing now with those who have realized their sinful nature, and have put their trust in the payment Jesus, paid when he shed his blood on the cross so that we may be with him forever. (John 3:16) As I entered Heaven’s gate, I was met by my parents,...
Vernon Louis Gordon, 75, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on September 24, 2023 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital.
He was born on February 25, 1948 to Raymond and Freida (Barnhart) Gordon in Hillsdale, Michigan. He graduated from North Adams High School in 1966 and earned a teaching degree from Spring Arbor College in 1970 with an...
Mary Catherine Murray, 84, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on September 23, 2023 at Bickford Senior Memory Care in Battle Creek. Born on December 1, 1938, in Battle Creek, Mary was the daughter of Ralph and Mary (Burns) Callahan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Murray, and her brother, James Callahan.
Mary dedicated...
Gerald. Linsley, 89, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on September 22, 2023, at Lakeview Assisted Living in Battle Creek. Gerald was born on December 18, 1933, in Kalamo Township, Michigan to LZ and Alta (Rice) Linsley.
Gerald was a graduate of Bellevue High School. He married Mary Richard on October 12, 1952, in Kalamo, Michigan. They...
It is with deep sorrow and infinite love that we mourn the passing of Eugene Alfred Gooley of Marshall, Michigan. Eugene, age 94, passed away in his home of 54 years, on September 16th, 2023 surrounded by his loving family, his life’s greatest work. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Alfred and Maude Gooley, his sisters, Joyce...
In Loving Memory of Fred O. Saxton (November 14, 1939 - September 16, 2023)
Fred O. Saxton, born to Ernest and Beulah Saxton on November 14, 1939, in Hillsdale, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2023, in Coldwater, Michigan. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, love, and cherished...
Duane Edward VanMeter, 78, of Homer, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023 in the hospital with his wife by his side.
Duane was born on January 14, 1945 to Harold VanMeter and Annetta (Covey) VanMeter-Clay in Homer, Michigan. He graduated from Homer High School in 1963. Duane worked for Union Steel Products in Albion for 30...
James Bruce McFadden, age 96, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
Bruce was born in Tekonsha Township on February 23, 1927, to Ralph and Mignon McFadden. He attended Tekonsha High School. Bruce worked at Kellogg’s for thirty-three years, retiring in 1986, and was a member of the...
Shirley Jean Winchell, age 85, of Homer, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Shirley was born in Homer, Michigan on October 13, 1937, the daughter of the late Harry and Margaret (Kreger) Radee. She was a graduate of Homer High School, class of 1955. She was united in marriage with...
Donna Marie (Butler) Bradley, 57, of Ceresco, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023.
Donna was born on July 21, 1966 to Lee Butler and Shirley Ann (Morris) Tripp in Battle Creek, Michigan. Donna graduated from Central High School in 1984. She worked as a LPN for many years.
She loved to spend time with...
Lloyd Michael Fowler, 39, of Marshall, passed away on September 8, 2023, in Marshall, Michigan.
He was born on March 12, 1984, to Roger and Susan (Butters) Fowler in Riverside, California. Lloyd served as a 92 G Quartermaster for the US Army, and he was very proud of his career in the Armed Services. Lloyd also loved...
Andrew John Fowler, 23, of Marshall, passed away on September 8, 2023, in Marshall, Michigan.
He was born on May 19, 2000, to David Fowler, Sr. and Leigh Ann Washburn in Hillsdale, Michigan. Andrew worked in food service at Taco Bell in Marshall. He enjoyed music, video games and drawing.
Andrew is survived by his...
We regretfully announce the passing of Ramona Casarez of Marshall, MI on September 08, 2023. Ramona was surrounded by her loving family and passed away peacefully. Our mother, Ramona, was one of the strongest, kindest women to ever walk this earth and our family was blessed to have her as the head of the family. While living in Laredo,...
Beverly Jean Thorpe-Hicks, 89, of Battle Creek, peacefully passed into eternity with our Lord, on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
Beverly was born on April 13, 1934 to Delmer W. and Angeline M. Sanders in Detroit, Michigan. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who was a flawless homemaker and fabulous cook. Together, Don and...
William “Bill” Church, a lifetime resident of Marshall, passed away at the age of 83 on September 6, 2023, at Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall. Bill survived pancreatic cancer and later developed Parkinson's Disease that progressed rather quickly.
Bill was born on October 2, 1939, to Ross and Marie (Hillabrant) Church in Battle Creek, Michigan. Bill followed in...
Our beloved son, Christian Lee Goodenough, age 30, of Battle Creek, MI, went to be with the Lord, in his sleep, at home on September 4th, 2023. He was born on November 9, 1992, in Three Rivers, Michigan, the son of David Goodenough, and James and Sandra Thompson. Christian attended Lakeview Community Schools and graduated in 2010. Christian enjoyed...
Leslie Ann Nelson, 36, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at home in the loving care of her husband, Lee.
She was born on May 17, 1987 to David Swanson and Betty Hamilton in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was a graduate of Harper Creek High School and went onto Kellogg Community College...
Michael Paul Walbeck, age 64, of Tekonsha, Michigan, passed away on August 31, 2023, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family.
Michael was born in Marshall, Michigan, on March 26, 1959, to Dale and Frances (Bicknell) Walbeck. He graduated from Marshall High School in 1977. He was united in marriage...
Marcalyn “Joan” (Sanders) Goss, 92, of Battle Creek, went home to be with the Lord in Heaven on Wednesday, August 30, 2023.
Joan was born January 8, 1931 in Bellevue, Michigan to Clendee and Lucille (Ackley) Sanders. Joan graduated from Bellevue High School in 1948 and went on to work for Kellogg’s in the Payroll Department. She...
Julie Anne Flynn, age 57, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on August 28, 2023.
Julie was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, on May 2, 1966, the daughter of the late Phillip and Barbara (Robinson) Powers. She graduated from St. Philip High School. She was a former member of St. Philip Catholic Church in Battle Creek. Julie...
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