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Terri McCraner
Jan 15, 2025
Terri Jean McCraner (Allen), a beacon of love and devotion, left this world on January 15th, 2025, after a short illness, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on July 16th, 1952, Terri graced us with her warmth and kindness for many years.
Throughout her life, Terri dedicated herself to her role as a child support investigator for the Cass County Prosecutor's...
Martha Shugars
Jan 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of Martha "Grandma Cookie" Shugars at the age of 82, the beloved matriarch of our family passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025 surrounded by family. She was a beacon of strength, compassion, and unwavering love who held our family together through every joy and challenge.
Her life...
Ashtyn Karl Small
Jan 12, 2025
Ashtyn Karl Small, affectionately known as "baby squishy," was born on December 3, 2024, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Though his time with us was heartbreakingly brief, Ashtyn brought immeasurable joy and warmth to those who had the privilege of knowing him. His beautiful spirit shone brightly, even in the short window of life he was given.
With a heart full of love,...
Betty McCormick
Jan 8, 2025
Betty McCormick, a devoted matriarch and loving soul, passed peacefully at home on January 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and unwavering love that will forever resonate in the hearts of those she touched.
Born on June 29, 1961, Betty was the embodiment of compassion and nurturing. She was known for her affectionate hugs and her innate ability...
Linda Hanley
Jan 8, 2025
Linda Hanley, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was born on October 29, 1944, in Niles, Michigan. After a vibrant life filled with love and warmth, Linda passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, surrounded by family.
Throughout her early life, Linda owned and operated a sporting goods business with her father, demonstrating her entrepreneurial spirit that...
Steven Girard
Jan 1, 2025
Steven Michael Girard, a talented and vibrant individual who touched the lives of many, passed away on January 1, 2025, at the age of 31, in Battle Creek, MI. Born on February 24, 1993 in Bay City, MI, he spent most of his life in the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek area. Known for his funny, creative, and artistic spirit, Steven...
Robin Rae Kasankiewicz
Dec 31, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robin Rae Kasankiewicz, a bright light in the lives of all who knew her, on December 31, 2024, in Wyoming, MI. Born on May 9, 1973, Robin was a devoted mother, a cherished sister, and a loving grandmother, embodying the virtues of strength, care, and an unwavering commitment to...
Lowell Eugene Frisbie
Dec 27, 2024
Family is still current writing obituary at this time. Please stay connected for future updates.
George E. McKeever
Dec 26, 2024
George E. McKeever, a beloved father, grandfather, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully in Battle Creek, Michigan, on December 26, 2024, at the age of 53. Born on March 22, 1971, in Manchester, Michigan, George brought joy to many with his warm spirit and vibrant personality.
George dedicated a significant part of his professional life working as a garbage truck driver...
Dora Mae Deroo
Dec 26, 2024
Dora Mae Deroo, a beloved mother and steadfast member of the Coopersville community, departed this world peacefully on December 26, 2024, at the age of 97. Born on September 27, 1927, in the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Dora lived a life richly woven with dedication, resilience, and positivity that inspired all who had the privilege to know her.
In...
Peter Lee Eckler
Dec 22, 2024
Peter Lee Eckler passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Boyne Falls, Michigan at the age of 39. He was born September 14, 1985 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to the late Michael and Teresa (Sergeant) Eckler.
When you look up the name Peter, it means rock or stone. When you look up Lee, it can mean several things, however the top...
Thomas "JT" Thomas
Dec 20, 2024
Thomas "JT" Thomas, born on October 16, 1968, in Kumbanad, Kerala, India, departed this life on December 21, 2024, in Allegan County, Michigan.
JT is survived by his mother, Mary Chacko Thomas; his ex-wife, Anne Marie “Annie” Thomas, and their five children: Hudson, Marykate, Ava, Bennett, and Maxwell. He is also remembered fondly by his sister, Jessica Elizabeth (Ryan) Oliver, along...
Cheryl Anne Lovely
Dec 18, 2024
Cheryl Anne Lovely passed away Thursday, December 18, 2024 at the age of 67. She is survived by her two daughters, Dianna Lovely and Lynn Anne Kinzinger. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services.
Peggy Ann Lieberman
Dec 13, 2024
Peggy Ann Lieberman, born on January 12, 1954, in Lansing, Michigan, passed away at her home in Nashville, Michigan, on December 13, 2024.
Peggy spent many years as a nurse aide. She took great pride in caring for others, a trait that will be cherished by those she leaves behind.
Peggy’s life was a tapestry woven with joyous memories. She found joy...
Mary Jane Dougherty
Dec 11, 2024
Mary Jane Dougherty, a renowned homemaker and master of conversation, left this world on December 11, 2024, in St. Joseph, MI. Born on September 8, 1960, in the sunny paradise of Van Nuys, CA, Mary Jane was not just a talker but a master communicator, able to make a friend out of anyone she met. You could count on her...
Daniel Mark Smith
Dec 9, 2024
Daniel Mark Smith passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born October 13, 1949, in Dowagiac, Michigan to the late Evelyn and Alvin “Bus” Smith.
His passion for adventure led him to Long Beach, California where he was soon joined by the love of his life, Margaret Hogue of Hartford. They wed on March 21,...
