Obituaries
Obituary: Barbara Ann Culver
Barbara Ann Culver, 79, of Portage, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 16, 1944, in Detroit, the daughter of Alvin and Anna Elizabeth (Grey) Bates and graduated…
Obituary: Connie Lea Butcher
Connie Lea Butcher, 77, of Jones, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at her home. Visitation will be held Monday, December 4, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 1:00 p.m. at Hohner Funeral Home, 1004 Arnold…
Obituary: Devere “Dee” Ernest Lamphere
Devere “Dee” Ernest Lamphere, age 81 of McBain passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Autumnwood of McBain. Dee was born to Mary and Ernest Lamphere in Cadillac, MI on September 18, 1942. Dee married the love of his…
Obituary: Frank Ronald Terry
Frank Ronald Terry Frank Ronald Terry, 70, of Harrison, passed away on November 21, 2023 at the MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland. Frank was born December 4, 1952, and lived his early years in Hazel Park, Michigan. He is survived…
Obituary: Lawrence “Larry” Kelly Green
Lawrence “Larry” Kelly Green– age 64 of Lake passed away on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023, at MYMichigan Health in Clare. Lawrence was born on December 17th, 1958, to parents Herbert Lee and Diane (Verty) Green in Detroit, Michigan. Larry grew…
Obituary: John Thomas Wood
John Thomas Wood Farwell, MI John Thomas Wood, age 71, of Farwell, MI, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. At John’s request, cremation has taken place. There will be a memorial…
Obituary: Alice Marie Pence
Alice Marie Pence– age 95 of Lake passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Prestige Place in Mt. Pleasant. Alice was born on November 17th, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan to parents John and Elizabeth (LaRue) Hardy. Alice married Lawrence…
Obituary: Phil Rodgers
Phil Rodgers of Bronwood Ga, (formerly Marion Mi) passed away Wednesday November 15 after a long hard fought battle with Cancer with his loving wife of 51 years Connie by his side. Phillip was born January 12th 1953 the fourth…
Obituary: Donna Lou Rodabaugh
Donna Lou Rodabaugh– age 91 of Farwell passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Woodland Hospice House in Mt. Pleasant. Donna was born on March 4th, 1932, to parents Vernie B. and Bernice I. Austin Hose in Lake City,…
Obituary: Cynthia G. (Hemstreet) Mayes
Cynthia G. (Hemstreet) Mayes, age 75 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2023 at The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant assisted living facility. Cindy was born the second of four children to Jack and Romagne (Perry) Hemstreet on…
Obituary: Conrad Lee Caines, 84
Conrad Lee Caines, 84, of Wynnewood, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Conrad was born on April 7, 1939 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Francis and Katherine (Weber) Caines. He moved to Oklahoma in 1977. At…
Obituary: Mrs. Charlotte Marie McPherson Parker
Mrs. Charlotte Marie McPherson Parker, 68 of Wedowee, AL passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Public Visitation will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, from 3:00 PM CST until 6:00 PM CST at Zion Rest Baptist Church, Wedowee,…
Obituary: Helen Cecilia Hemenway
Helen Cecilia Hemenway, 95, of Decatur, MI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November, 21, 2023 . She was born in Paw Paw, MI on May 13, 1928 to Maurice and Marie White. She was one of 12 children.Helen…
Obituary: Chris Howard Buckhold
Chris Howard Buckhold, age 83, of Sturgis, Michigan, passed away early Tuesday morning November 21, 2023 at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis.Chris was born July 31, 1940 in Three Rivers, Michigan, son of Howard and Frances (Tessin) Buckhold.He was a…
Obituary: Mary Lou (Hubbard) Bueker
Our beloved and treasured Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Sister, and Aunt, Mary Lou (Hubbard) Bueker, age 89, of Ludington, went to heaven on November 17, 2023. She was born the third child (after one sister and one brother) of the late…
Obituary: Denise Cameron Bouchey
Denise Cameron Bouchey, age 66 of Clare, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Denise was born the daughter of Barbara (Poquette) Hilyard and Duncan Cameron on December 13, 1956 in Midland. She was united…
Obituary: Albert E. “Albie” Blommaert
Albert E. “Albie” Blommaert, age 74, of Saugatuck, formerly of Chicago Heights, Ill., passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.He was the loving dad of Brian Blommaert and Christie (Lance) Krout; loud and cherished grandpa of Mason Blommaert, Meri Reese…
Obituary: Bruce W. Kolhoff, 90
Bruce W. Kolhoff passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, at the age of 90.Mr. Kolhoff was born September 30, 1933 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Cyril and Lillie (Cross) Kolhoff.He was a resident of…
Obituary: Marietta Victoria (Schmidt) Bailey
Marietta Victoria (Schmidt) Bailey, of Paw Paw, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. She was born Dec. 11, 1946, in Saarbrucken, Germany, the daughter of the late Robert Schmidt and Irmgard Appel.Marietta’s childhood was lived…
Obituary: Charles Duane Sherburn
Charles Duane Sherburn, 90, of Paw Paw, passed away peacefully at his home, Nov. 10, 2023. Charles was born Sept. 29, 1933, in Decatur, Michigan, to William Sr., and Arieta (Jones) Sherburn.Charles started his life in Decatur, however, the family…
