Obituaries

July 5, 1935 ~ January 23, 2025 Ann Simmons, aged 89 years, passed on Thursday, January 23rd at White Oaks in Lawton, MI. Ann was born July 5, 1935, in Three Rivers, MI to Oliver Wendell & Alice (Ayers) Holmes. She … [Read more...] about Ann L. Simmons

April 12, 1949 ~ February 2, 2025 Kathleen "Kathy" Rolfe, age 75, of Marcellus, Michigan, passed away at her home on February 2, 2025. She was born on April 12, 1949, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Daniel and Barbara (Coates) Delaney. … [Read more...] about Kathleen “Kathy” Rolfe

February 12, 1942 ~ January 28, 2025 Wayne Lee Sonnevil, a cherished father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, at Bronson Commons in Mattawan, MI. Born on February 12, 1942, Wayne lived a life filled … [Read more...] about Wayne Lee Sonnevil

September 14, 1942 ~ January 13, 2025 It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of Martha "Grandma Cookie" Shugars at the age of 82, the beloved matriarch of our family passed away on Monday, January 13, … [Read more...] about Martha Shugars

March 28, 1925 ~ December 1, 2024 Richard Lyle Schug, 99, of Marcellus, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at White Oaks Assisted Living in Lawton.    Born March 28, 1925, in Auburn, Ind., to Herbert Eber and IO (Gorrell) Schug, … [Read more...] about Richard Lyle Schug

May 25, 1933 ~ November 29, 2024 LulaBelle Hartman, 91, of Marcellus, died peacefully Friday evening, November 29, 2024.    Her life began May 25, 1933, in Newberg Township, Michigan, the older of two daughters born to … [Read more...] about LulaBelle Hartman

August 18, 1956 ~ November 7, 2024 Sandra (Sandy) Lynn Blahuta, age 68, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1956, to Jim Sr. and Betty (Hoover) Cripe in Goshen, Indiana. A memorial service … [Read more...] about Sandra (Sandy) Lynn Blahuta

May 31, 1931  ~ November 4, 2024 Lyle Claire Mikel, 93, of Marcellus, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving wife and family.    He was born May 31, 1931, in Wakelee, Michigan, the son … [Read more...] about Lyle Claire Mikel

August 11, 1954 ~ October 25, 2024 E. Kay Lapham, 70, of Marcellus, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, October 25, 2024, in the comfort of her family’s presence. Her life began August 11, 1954, in Niles, Michigan, the … [Read more...] about E. Kay Lapham

January 3, 1941 ~ October 19, 2024 Charlene Marie (Buckhold) Burmeister, 83, of Marcellus, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 3, 1941, in Marcellus, the daughter … [Read more...] about Charlene Marie (Buckhold) Burmeister

October 14, 2024 Leon Joseph Kindt, 87, of Cedar Lake in Marcellus, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, to Omer and Mary Ann Kindt. A proud graduate of South Bend Central High … [Read more...] about Leon Joseph Kindt