Obituaries
Dolores Verburg
December 12, 1933 ~ November 13, 2025 Dolores Verburg, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, in Traverse City, MI at the age of 91. Born December 12, 1933, she spent nearly a century shaping the lives of those around her with love. Dolores grew up in Comstock and […]
Dr. William Jackson, Jr.
September 30, 1949 – February 20, 2023 Dr. William Jackson, Jr., M.D., 73, of Marcellus, died peacefully Monday, February 20, 2023, in the comfort of his family’s presence. William was the third of six children born to William Sr. and Bessie Jackson. He was born at home September 30, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois. He was […]
Julie Lynn Brown
April 7, 1964- January 25, 2023 I Peter 3:3-4 “Your beauty should not come from outward adornments, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes. Instead, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s […]
Anna Jean Mohney
October 14, 1934 ~ February 18, 2023 Anna Jean Mohney, 88, of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023, in Three Rivers. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on October 14, 1934, the daughter of John C. Farquhar and Rosa Elizabeth Farquhar. On August 12, 1961, in Bayport, Michigan she married James G. […]
Philip Kasper Focht
July 14, 1942 ~ February 19, 2023 Philip Kasper Focht, 80 of Cassopolis, Michigan passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023, at home. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 14, 1942, the son of Philip Kasper Focht, Sr. and Helen Ruff. On July 4, 2007, in Marcellus he married Linda Lou Peever who survives […]
Carolyn Abigail (Schurtz) Schten
February 21, 1929 ~ February 11, 2023 It is with great sadness that the family of C. Abigail (Schurtz) Schten announce her passing on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Abigail was born on February 21, 1929, in South Bend, Indiana, to Daniel D. and Donna V. (Jones) Schurtz. Abigail was the Valedictorian of the Marcellus High […]
Louis Donald Pastorick
March 20, 1935 ~ February 4, 2023 Louis Donald Pastorick, 87 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Three Rivers Hospital. He was born in Sunfield, Michigan on March 20, 1935 the son of Louis Bernard Pastorick and Donna Jean (Horvath) Pastorick. On Apri 1, 1995, in Las Vegas, NV he married […]
Scherry Diane Jaseph
July 28, 1946 ~ February 11, 2023 Scherry Diane Jaseph, 76 of Eaton Rapids, Michigan passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at home. She was born in Lansing, Michigan on July 28, 1946 the daughter of Robert Theodore Rick and Helen Lorraine (Wilson) Rick. On February 20, 1965, in Three Rivers, MI she married Roger […]
Betty Lou Hess
January 28, 1936 ~ January 28, 2023 On her 87th birthday, January 28, 2023, Betty Lou Hess went to be with the Lord. She was born in Clinchmore, Tennessee on January 28, 1936 the daughter of Carl and Marie (Maiden) Troutman. On January 30, 1966, in Kalamazoo, Michigan she married Raymond LeRoy Hess who preceded […]
Jack David Sziede
December 6, 1934 ~ January 10, 2023 Jack David Sziede, age 88 of Marcellus, Michigan, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, January 10, 2023, at Rose Arbor Hospice, Kalamazoo MI. He was born December 6, 1934, in Porter Township, Van Buren County, the son of Herman and Doris E. (Streeter) Sziede. On March 3, 1956, in […]
Gary “Mike” Holmes
September 4, 1941 ~ January 12, 2023 Gary Michael Holmes (Mike), 81, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born September 4, 1941, in Three Rivers, Michigan, to Oliver and Alice (Ayers) Holmes. Mike was the youngest of three children, with sisters Ann Simmons and the late Charlotte Hyman. […]
