Obituaries
Fannie Clarentine Mitchell
August 30, 1939 ~ May 2, 2025 Fannie Clarentine Mitchell, 85, of Cassopolis, formerly of Decatur, Michigan, died peacefully Friday evening May 2, 2025. Her life began August 30, 1939, in Moark, Arkansas the oldest of four children and only daughter born to Raymond and Lettie Avery. She married Ivan “Ike” Elzie Mitchell in Poplar […]
E. Kay Lapham
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 youngest child of eight, born to Lincoln and Flora Freshour. She married Roy […]
Charlene Marie (Buckhold) Burmeister
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 of Raymond and Lucille (Stage) Buckhold, and attended Marcellus Schools. Graduating from beauty school in Kalamazoo, Charlene […]
Leon Joseph Kindt
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 School, Leon continued his education at the University of Notre Dame, graduating in 1960. […]
June Marie Hunt
June 27, 1935 ~ October 9, 2024 June Marie Hunt, age 89, passed away peacefully, on October 9, 2024, surrounded by family in Mattawan, MI. She was born June 27, 1935, in Monmouth, IL, a daughter to Clark and Myrtle (Summers) Tribbett. June lived in the Marcellus, Three Rivers and Vicksburg area for […]
Daniel B Jones
May 29, 1936 ~ October 11, 2024 Daniel B Jones passed away on October 11, 2024, at the age of 88. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, on May 29, 1936, the son of Carroll B. and Mary Romig Jones of Marcellus. Dan was a lifelong resident of Marcellus, graduating from Marcellus High […]
Sherry Nan Townsend
May 17, 1950 ~ October 4, 2024 Sherry Nan Townsend, age 74 of Constantine, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024, at her home. She was born May 17, 1950, in Springfield, IL a daughter of Frank and Laura (Jones) Townsend. Sherry graduated from Marcellus High School in 1968. She was a member of the Corinthian Chapter 123 […]
Julieann Schafer
December 12, 1942 ~ September 19, 2024 Age 81, Julie passed away at home on Thursday, September 19, 2024, and now celebrates the joy of Heaven. Julie was born December 12, 1942, in Paw Paw, MI the daughter of Chester and Ruth (Thomas) Emmons. She enjoyed a loving, happy childhood in Marcellus, MI and graduated […]
Amy Beth Buckhold
August 25, 1970 ~ September 13, 2024 Amy Beth Buckhold, age 54, passed away in Kalamazoo, Michigan on September 13, 2024. She was born August 25, 1970, in Three Rivers, the daughter of Gerald and Nancy (Engle) Buckhold. She graduated from Marcellus High School with the Class of 1989 and Davenport College in Kalamazoo in […]
Patricia Ann Drake
February 28, 1936 ~ September 19, 2024 Patricia Ann Drake, 88, of Marcellus, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Forest Glen Assisted Living in Dowagiac, MI. Patricia was born February 28, 1936, in Chicago, IL to Daniel and Agnes (Linkis) Staskanis. On October 4, 1953, she wed […]
Nancy Ann Buckhold
February 5, 1935 ~ September 5, 2024 Nancy Ann Buckhold, 89, of Marcellus, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024, at her home. She was born February 5, 1935, in Dowagiac, the daughter of George and Gladys (Judd) Engle, and graduated from Dowagiac High School with the Class of 1952. Nancy worked at Marcellus Schools […]
