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Susan Kay Hill
Oct 24, 2026
Susan Kay Hill, 78, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away on October 24, 2026, in Three Rivers. She was born on January 17, 1948, in Jackson, Michigan.
Susan will be remembered for the care she gave to the things she loved most. She found joy in gardening her beautiful gardens, creating places of beauty and peace through her time and attention....
Stanley "Stan" Lee Porter
Oct 24, 2026
Stanley Lee Porter, lovingly known as Stan, was born on May 21, 1955, to Minnie and William Porter. He spent most of his life in Bangor, Michigan, with time also spent living in Addison, Illinois, and Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Stan grew up in Bangor and graduated from Bangor High School before answering the call to serve his country in the United...
Bobby D. Green
Oct 21, 2026
Bobby D. Green passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2026, in Vandalia, Michigan. He was born on February 8, 1968, in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Bobby will be remembered as a man who found joy in the things he loved most. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and he had a special enthusiasm for anything to do with cars. Racing was one of his...
Richard Daniel
Oct 17, 2026
Richard Daniel, born on December 7, 1960, and passed away on October 17, 2026, was born and raised in Battle Creek, Michigan. He was the youngest of nine children and lived a life filled with family, personal interests, and lasting memories.
Richard retired in 2022 from Advantage Sintered Metals, where he worked as a quality control manager. Outside of work, he...
Cheryl Susan Tardiff
Oct 17, 2026
Cheryl Susan Tardiff, a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on October 17, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, cherished memories, and a legacy that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew her. Cheryl was a loving, devoted, and selfless woman who lived life on her own terms while always finding...
Wyatt J. Vliek
Oct 16, 2026
Wyatt J. Vliek, lovingly known as “Earp,” passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 16, 2026, in Paw Paw, Michigan. He was born on November 20, 1981, in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Wyatt will be remembered as a man who embraced life with passion and loyalty. He was a member of the Second Brigade Motorcycle Club, and motorcycles were an important part...
Christopher Collins
Oct 16, 2026
Christopher Collins passed away on October 16, 2026 at the Centrica Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo, Michigan following a battle with cancer. His family is grateful that they had an opportunity to say goodbye before he passed.
Chris was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on May 19, 1979. He grew up in Midland, Michigan, where he attended Adams Elementary, Jefferson Middle...
James E. Haas
Oct 15, 2026
James Earle Haas, 56, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 15, 2026, at Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo. Jim fought cancer with the heart of a warrior for six years, sustained by the love he shared with family and friends, and his determination to have more time with them. His wife, Kathleen “Kate,”...
George M. Pleyte Sr.
Oct 14, 2026
George M. Pleyte Sr., of Lawrence, Michigan, passed away on October 14, 2026, in Lawrence. He was born on February 2, 1958, in Paw Paw, Michigan.
George will be remembered as a man who found joy in the simple pleasures of life and in the people he loved most. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and camping, and he especially loved bear hunting...
Cheryl Harvey
Oct 12, 2026
Cheryl Elaine Harvey (Piercy)
August 30, 1946 – October 12, 2026
Cheryl Elaine Harvey, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 12, 2026. Born on August 30, 1946, Cheryl was a loving, caring, and supportive woman whose family was the center of her world. She was the glue that held her family together, always making sure her children and...
Brent A. Bean
Oct 8, 2026
Brent A. Bean, 72, of Sawyer, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 8, 2026. He was born on May 22, 1954, in Maquoketa, Iowa.
Brent was a U.S. Navy veteran and a man of faith whose life was marked by warmth, kindness, and steady devotion to the people around him. He was known as...
Mary Jane Hinsey
Oct 6, 2026
Mary Jane Hinsey, née Lacopo, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026, in Niles, Michigan. She was born on June 17, 1926, in South Bend, Indiana, and lived a long life marked by devotion to her family, a generous spirit, and an eye for the beauty and usefulness in everyday things.
On February 15, 1947, she married William Hinsey, and together...
Andrew W. Cavender
Oct 6, 2026
Andrew W. Cavender passed away on October 6, 2026, at the age of 50. He was born on July 13, 1976, in Winamac, Indiana.
Andrew will be remembered as a free spirit whose personality brought laughter and ease to those around him. He was an avid outdoorsman who found joy in hunting, especially mushrooms, deer, and turkey, and he also loved...
Gilbert Gaitan
Oct 5, 2026
Gilbert Joseph Gaitan, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on October 5, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on February 26, 1939, in Jackson, Michigan, and lived a life marked by hard work, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for music, animals, and the simple joys of everyday kindness.
Gilbert was a proud U.S. Army veteran. In...
Shelley Ann Fish
Oct 1, 2026
Shelley Ann Fish, age 72, of Litchfield, Michigan, passed away on October 1, 2026.
Shelley was born on June 28, 1954, in South Bend, Indiana, to Earl and Mary Timbs. She attended primary school in Union City, Michigan, and later graduated from high school.
Shelley married Darrell Fish, and together they raised two daughters and a son. She worked as a nurse’s...
Larry Middleton
Sep 30, 2026
Larry Middleton of Comstock, Michigan passed away peacefully on Sepember 30th, 2026. His final day
spent surrounded by his friends, his nieces and their children, on the phone with cousins sharing their love
with him, and the unfailing presence of a beloved baby sister who never left his side and never let go of
his hand.
Born on January 21, 1954, in Manila, Arkansas...
Lorraine Elizabeth Koloseik
Sep 29, 2026
Lorraine Elizabeth Koloseik, age 94, of Shelbyville, MI , went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 29, 2026. Lorraine passed away at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo with her loving best friends at her side. She was born on April 4, 1932 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Arthur and Sylvia Koloseik. At the age of 15, her...
Edward "Ed" Schrader III
Sep 26, 2026
Edward “Ed” Schrader III, 83, of Niles, passed away on September 26, 2026, at Corewell Health in St. Joseph, MI. Ed was born in Niles, MI, to the late Edward Schrader Jr. and Geneva (Stueber) Schrader on February 28, 1943. He graduated from Niles High School in 1962. He served in the Army from 1966 – 1967. He married his...
Mark N. Keyser
Sep 25, 2026
Mark Nelson Keyser, originally of Bay City, Michigan, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, surrounded by the love of his family and those closest to him.
Mark was an engineer by trade and a lifelong tinkerer at heart. He had a mind that was always working on the next great idea, imagining new possibilities and finding ways...
Keith Stoudt
Sep 25, 2026
Keith Stoudt, lovingly known by many as “Kit” and “Stosh,” passed away peacefully on September 25, 2026, at the age of 70. He was born on October 24, 1955, and will be remembered as a kind, caring, thoughtful man who never had a bad word to say about anyone.
Keith’s childhood was shaped by the love and strength of his mother,...

