Obituaries
Juanita R. Hagan
January 9, 1931 ~ February 8, 2026 Juanita R. Hagan, a luminary in the lives of many, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at her beloved home in Marcellus, Michigan, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 9, 1931, Juanita lived a life defined by purpose, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to nurturing […]
Joseph Allen Armstrong
August 25, 1936 ~ December 11, 2022 Joseph Allen, 86, of Marcellus, MI passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on December 11, 2022. Joseph was born on August 25, 1936 to Jack and Dorothy Armstrong. Joseph is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Melva (Pardee) Armstrong, his daughter Janice (Chris Kellogg) […]
Jerrie Kaye Barnett
November 3, 1944 ~ November 30, 2022 Jerrie Kaye Barnett, 78, of Marcellus and Three Rivers, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo with her daughter and grandchildren at her side. She was born November 3, 1944, in Anderson, Indiana to Myron (Jay) Barnett and Leone (Ann) Barnett. Jerrie graduated […]
Marilyn “Sue” Essex
February 16, 1944 ~ December 3, 2022 Marilyn Sue Essex, age 78, of Volinia, Michigan passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Three Rivers. Marilyn was born in Centreville, Michigan on February 16, 1944 the daughter of Bernard and Eulah (Stanard) Kahler. On March 7, 1964, at Volinia Baptist Church, she married Wayne Essex who […]
David L. McMillan
March 12, 1947 – Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 David L. McMillan, Schoolcraft, age 75, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022. David was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on March 12, 1947, the son of the late Charles and Pheobe (Welcher) McMillan. David was a graduate of Schoolcraft High School, clas of 1965. He was a […]
Roberta Adele Dentler
June 12, 1941 – November 30, 2022 Roberta Adele Dentler, born in Constantine, MI on June 12, 1941, passed away on November 30, 2022. She suffered a heart attack a few days prior and was taken to the Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids where she spent the next few days, thankfully pain free, surrounded […]
Linda “Lin” Starr Pollard
January 3, 1949 – November 26, 2022 Lin Pollard, 73, resident of Stone Lake Woods in Cassopolis, passed away in the Cass County Medical Facility on Saturday, November 26, from lymphoma. Lin was born and raised in Villa Park, Illinois, lived and worked in Chicago as an adult, and moved to Cass County, Michigan in […]
Mariann Jean Lee
September 3, 1938 ~ November 10, 2022 Mariann Jean Lee, 84, of Gobles, MI passed away on November 10th, 2022, after a courageous and lengthy battle with Pancreatic Cancer. She was surrounded by her family when she passed. Mariann was born on September 3, 1938, in Chicago, IL and was raised by her loving parents […]
Mack Everett Parrish
November 15, 1942 ~ October 19, 2022 Mack Everett Parrish, age 79 of Cassopolis, Michigan passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at home. He was born in Redstar West Virginia on November 15, 1942 the son of Jesse Francis Parrish and Louise (Rodeheaver) Parrish. He was raised in Oak Hill, WV where he was active […]
Wayne Kay Swartz
April 16, 1942 ~ November 16, 2022 Wayne Kay Swartz, 80 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Wednesday November 16, 2022. He was born in Schoolcraft, Michigan on April 16, 1942 the son of Homer K. and Maxine (Kahler) Swartz. On March 5, 1960, in Newburg, Michigan he married Sharon Joyce Tase who preceded him in […]
Roger T. Seelye
September 14, 1928 ~ November 17, 2022 Roger Tolman Seelye Sr., 94, of Marcellus and Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Safe Haven Assisted Living, surrounded by his loving family. He joins his wife of 67 years, Linda, who preceded him on November 1, 2022. Born September 14, 1928, in Kalamazoo, the […]
