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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...
Elaine Hansen
May 12, 2026
Elaine Marie Hansen, age 93, of Plainwell, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, surrounded by the love of her family.
Elaine was born on January 19, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, to Samuel and Martha Clauson. She was raised in Chicago alongside her sisters, Marilyn and Carol, where she developed the kind, generous spirit that would define...
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,...
Mark L. Myers
May 11, 2026
Mark L. Myers, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 10, 1954, in Rock Island, Illinois, Mark lived a life marked by warmth, humor, and a genuine ability to connect with people.
Known for his affable and goofy nature, Mark was...
Rebekah Ann Willings
May 11, 2026
Rebekah Ann Willings, a woman of unwavering faith, profound kindness, and deep compassion, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Born on July 12, 1956, in Paw Paw, Michigan, Rebekah’s life was marked by her steadfast devotion to God and her enduring commitment to service and family.
Throughout her life, Rebekah exemplified grace and generosity. A devout Christian,...
Nora Bell Zehner
May 10, 2026
Nora Bell Zehner, born on March 6, 1939, in Berrien County, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home in Sodus, Michigan, on May 10, 2026. She lived a full life rich with love, warmth, and cherished memories.
Nora was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her four children: Sue (Sidney) Statler, Jerry Zehner, Steven (Debbie) Zehner, and...
Stephen Ralph Bainbridge
May 9, 2026
Stephen Bainbridge, 79, of Marcellus, Michigan, passed away on May 9, 2026, surrounded by the memories, friendships, and family that meant so much throughout his life. Born on December 1, 1946, in South Bend, Indiana, Stephen will be remembered as an easygoing man with a strong work ethic, a loyal heart, and a way of making everyone around him feel...
Steve Katai
May 8, 2026
Istvan “Pista” “Steve” Katai was born on September 2, 1935, in Hungary. A remarkable man known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering devotion to those around him, Steve passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, forever cherished by all who knew him.
At 21 years old, Steve bravely left Hungary and journeyed to Austria before eventually settling in Germany. It was...
Jerry Lee Newnum
May 7, 2026
Jerry Newnum, 62, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away on May 7, 2026, in Kalamazoo, just two days shy of his birthday. He was born on May 9, 1963, in Kalamazoo to Wallace Newnum and Harleen Newnum (Cosby).
Jerry’s life was built around family, loyalty, laughter, and showing up for the people he loved. To know him was to know someone truly...
Teresa Joan Vales
May 4, 2026
Teresa Joan Vales, 67, of Decatur, Michigan, passed away on May 4, 2026, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born on October 5, 1958, in Marion, Ohio.
Teresa was a woman who could best be described as caring, hardworking, and stubborn in the very best ways. She spent her life taking care of those around her, whether that meant...
Vince Slone
May 4, 2026
Vince Slone, age 69, passed away at his home on May 4, 2026. He was born on November 12, 1956 in LaGrange County, Indiana. He is survived by several children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Bobby (Donna) Slone of Orrville, Ohio, Sandy (Steve) Weyer of South Bend, Indiana, and Joey Slone of Howe, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by...
John "Jack" Palmer
May 4, 2026
John “Jack” Dea Palmer, age 90, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2026. Jack was born in Canton, Pennsylvania, on July 29, 1935, to Vielda (Spencer) and John Palmer. His childhood was marked by movement, with his family living in Pennsylvania, New York, Michigan, and Indiana before he eventually graduated from John Adams High School...
Trevor Allen Long
May 3, 2026
Trevor Allen Long, age 23, of Allegan, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2026, in Paw Paw, Michigan. He was born on July 10, 2002, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Trevor was a whole personality from the very beginning. He was funny, weird in the best possible way, hardworking, loving, and fiercely protective of the people he cared about. He grew...
Robert Paul Steffic
May 1, 2026
Robert Paul Steffic, 83, of Lawrence, Michigan, passed away on May 1, 2026, at Bronson Hospital. He was born on June 7, 1942.
Robert was a proud veteran who honorably served his country in the United States Navy. Following his graduation from Portage Central High School, he enlisted in the Navy and spent four years aboard the USS Wasp as a...
Verlin "Shaky" Bristol
May 1, 2026
Verlin (Shaky) Bristol, 94, passed away quietly on May 1, 2026, with family at his bedside. Verlin was born to parents Harry and Helen Bristol, in Richland Center, Wisconsin. He married Patricia Anne Rogers, on June 7, 1952, in Rockford, Illinois. After graduating from Medford High School (Wis) in 1949, he joined the U.S. Air Force, where he served for...
Theresa Ann Wilson
Apr 29, 2026
Theresa Ann Wilson, born on July 3, 1970, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2026, in Battle Creek, Michigan. A woman of remarkable warmth and generosity, Theresa leaves behind a legacy defined by her heart of gold and unwavering dedication to those she loved.
Theresa was a highly skilled auto detailer who took pride in her meticulous...
Rosa Lee (Marshall) Skolnick
Apr 28, 2026
Rosa Lee, born September 4, 1950, in Battle Creek, passed peacefully from this life after spending her final days at Cherry Hill Manor and her final hours at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence. She was a graduate of Homer High School, class of 1968.
One of nine siblings, Rose grew up learning the value of family, resilience, and finding joy in life’s...
Rodger Dean Quiggle
Apr 28, 2026
Rodger Dean Quiggle, born on May 24, 1958, in South Bend, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, in Mishawaka, Indiana. He lived a life marked by dedication, quiet strength, and an enduring passion for the things he loved.
Rodger was a proud Army veteran who served his country as a mechanic for three years. His technical skill and hands-on...
