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Kevin Duane Kendrick, Sr.
Jun 2, 2026
Kevin Duane Kendrick, Sr., a passionate fan of life’s simple joys, passed away on June 2, 2026, in Battle Creek, Michigan. Born on September 27, 1967, in Flint, Michigan, Kevin lived a life marked by quiet dedication, warmth, and a genuine love for those around him.
Kevin graduated from high school and went on to pursue a career as a forklift...
Terressa Lynne Finney
Jun 2, 2026
Terressa Lynne Finney, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2026, in Paw Paw, Michigan. Born on March 23, 1960, in Battle Creek, Michigan. Terressa lived a life marked by love, care, and an unwavering thoughtfulness toward others.
Throughout her life, Terressa worked as a CNA in home health, dedicating herself to the care and...
Carroll "Moon" William Rimes
May 31, 2026
Carroll W. "Moon" Rimes
Carroll William "Moon" Rimes, age 98, of Lawton, Michigan, passed away peacefully at White Oaks in Lawton, Michigan, on May 31, 2026.
Moon was born on August 4, 1927, in Cassopolis, Michigan, to Harold and Mary (Mikel) Rimes. He grew up in Marcellus and was active throughout his school years. While attending Marcellus High School, he participated in...
Carmella Jean Adcox
May 30, 2026
Carmella Jean Adcox, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, at the Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville, Michigan. Born on November 2, 1956, in Highland Park, Illinois, Carmella led a life marked by strength, resilience, and an enduring spirit that touched all who knew her.
Known affectionately for her multifaceted talents, Carmella was...
Joseph Chapin LaForce III
May 30, 2026
Joseph "Joe" Chapin LaForce III, passed away on May 30, 2026, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with his wife by his side. Born on April 24, 1957, in Battle Creek, Joe graduated from Lakeview High School in 1975. Over the years, he worked at several places, including Eaton in the early 1980s. He later worked in construction, putting his...
Diane Lynn Jones
May 28, 2026
Diane Lynn Jones, age 70, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, in Allegan, Michigan, with her loving husband, Richard Jones, by her side. She was born on July 27, 1955, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Gerald and Beverly Benham.
Diane was a woman who could best be described as loving, kind, strong willed, and full of life. Much like her...
Raymond "Skeet" Ellsworth, Jr.
May 28, 2026
Raymond "Skeet" Leroy Ellsworth Jr., age 71, of Elkhart, IN, passed away on May 28, 2026 in his hometown. Born on April 22, 1955 to Joyce (Boatman) Gibson and Raymond Ellsworth SR, Raymond was a simple man who found happiness in an uncomplicated lifestyle characterized by simplicity, honesty, and loyalty. He was a wanderer at heart, a free bird of...
Wilma Hicks
May 28, 2026
Wilma Hicks passed away on May 28, 2026, at the age of 74.
In keeping with Wilma’s wishes, no formal obituary will be published. This notice serves as a simple acknowledgment of her passing and a remembrance by those who knew and loved her.
Phillip L. Sharp
May 26, 2026
Mr. Phillip Lamar Sharp transitioned from earth to glory on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. He was born on September 10, 1972, in Helena, Arkansas, to Helena Tose and Glover Sharp. He was raised in Fort Wayne, IN by Berlee and Clyde Mayes. Phillip accepted Christ at a young age and was known for his kind heart, strong work ethic, and...
Alec Marcus Maddock
May 25, 2026
Alec Marcus Maddock, 22, of Fenton, passed away on May 25, 2026, in an ATV accident. He was born on June 30, 2003, and in his 22 years, he lived more fully, loved more deeply, and laughed more freely than most do in a lifetime.Alec had an extraordinary gift for making people feel seen. He lit up every room he...
Steve Wayne Hamby
May 23, 2026
Steve Wayne Hamby of Clayton, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital. Steve was born on December 20, 1971 in Morenci, Michigan to Russell Steve and Morita Hamby.
He is survived by his children, Haley (Blue) Repp and Tyler Hamby; his mother, Morita Hamby; and his sister, Lesia Hamby. He was preceded in death by his...
Lynda Lee Repins
May 21, 2026
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, Lynda Lee (Hawkins) Repins. She left us peacefully on May 21, 2026, at the age of 88, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren.
Born on March 12, 1938, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Lynda was the daughter of John and Alta Hawkins. After graduating from Western...
Daniel Lee Kauffman
May 21, 2026
Daniel Lee Kauffman, 45, born on October 13, 1980, in Moses Lake, Washington, passed away on May 21, 2026, in Allegan County, Michigan.
Daniel was a man who found joy in life’s simple moments and in the people he loved most. He proudly served in the United States Army, earning numerous medals during his time of service, a reflection of his...
Dragi "Dave" Nikolovski
May 21, 2026
Dragi "Dave" Nikolovski, a man whose life was marked by hard work, kindness, and an unyielding zest for living, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, in Marshall, Michigan. Born on December 30, 1950, in Bitola, Yugoslavia, Dave’s journey was one defined by determination, versatility, and a deep care for those around him.
Growing up in Battle Creek, Michigan, Dave received...
Esther Elaine Walters
May 19, 2026
Esther Elaine Walters, a cherished resident of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026. Born on June 8, 1955, in Kalamazoo, she lived a life marked by resilience, independence, and devotion to her family.
Esther was a woman of action—a true go-getter who approached life with determination and clarity. Her straightforward nature meant she valued brevity and getting right...
Connie Manthei
May 16, 2026
Connie Manthei, 63, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on May 16, 2026, in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was born on June 18, 1962, in Charlotte, Michigan.
Connie will be remembered as a caring, kind, and funny woman who spent her life doing her best to care for, encourage, and entertain the people she loved most.
Family was at the center of...
Michael John Leonard
May 16, 2026
Michael John Leonard, age 69, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on May 16, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Michael was a hardworking man who dedicated much of his life to caring for his family and fulfilling his responsibilities. In his spare time, he enjoyed working on cars, a hobby that brought him pride, satisfaction, and at times, countless hours of...
Lynn Micky McGivern
May 15, 2026
Lynn Micky McGivern, age 78, left his earthly home in Battle Creek on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was born on September 17, 1947, in Bay City to Thomas and Linda Anna (Pacholka) McGivern.
Lynn was a talented contractor who specialized in siding application and window installation. He took great pride in the intricate peak sunburst siding patterns he created throughout...
Megan Roxanne Haley-McGuire
May 15, 2026
Megan Roxanne Haley, age 38, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and closest friends. Megan was a devoted mother, loving daughter, caring sister, and loyal friend whose strength, compassion, and kindness touched the lives of all who knew her.
Above all else, Megan’s greatest pride and joy were her children, Violit Haley and...
Joan Moquist
May 12, 2026
Joan Moquist, 66, of Calhoun County, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, under hospice care at Ely Manor in Allegan, Michigan. She was born on November 13, 1959, in Homer, Michigan, and remained deeply connected to her roots in Homer and the Calhoun County area throughout her life.
Joan was a woman who could best be described as funny,...
