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Valoree Ann Charette
Aug 5, 2025
Valoree Ann Charette, born on March 23, 1961, in Rosebud, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, in Marshall, Michigan, surrounded by her loving family. Valoree had a remarkable spirit and a zest for life that brought joy to those around her.
A cherished mother, Valoree is survived by her son, Robert (Rachelle Sutherland) Charette, and her daughter, Jennifer...
Timothy Nathan Platek
Aug 3, 2025
Timothy Nathan Platek, born May 3, 1964, to Sharon and Daryl Platek Sr. in Albion, MI passed away August 3, 2025, in Battle Creek, MI. He was a graduate of Marshall High School class of 1982.
Tim spent his childhood outdoors with his siblings and was an exceptional hunter and fisherman. He loved the river and spent many afternoons swimming and...
Michelle Maria Fisher
Aug 2, 2025
Michelle Maria Fisher, born on January 2, 1976, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, departed this world on August 2, 2025. Surrounded by love, she passed away peacefully with her husband, Jay Fisher, by her side.
Michelle is survived by her loving husband, Jay, who cherished every moment together, Two children Monique and Zachary.
While her physical presence will be deeply missed, Michelle’s spirit and...
Gary Byrd
Aug 2, 2025
Gary Byrd, a cherished figure known for his warmth and creativity, passed away on August 2, 2025, in East Leroy, at the age of 79, following a courageous battle with Cholangiocarcinoma (Liver Bile Duct Cancer). Born on July 18, 1946, in Battle Creek, Michigan, Gary's vibrant spirit and independent nature touched the lives of many throughout his years.
Gary dedicated a...
Tammie K. Mueller
Aug 2, 2025
Tammie K. Mueller passed away on August 2, 2025, at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo Michigan. Tammie was born November 6, 1969, to Jack and Joyce (McVicker) Mueller. Tammie was raised in Mt. Morris Illinois prior to moving to Corpus Christi Texas where she graduated from high school. After graduation Tammie returned to Coldwater where she attended Kellogg Community College, graduating...
Crystal Nicole Schutz
Aug 1, 2025
Crystal Nicole Schutz, born on June 29, 1980, in Kalamazoo, MI, passed away on August 1, 2025, in Hartford, MI. She is remembered as a loving wife, mother, and friend who radiated warmth, happiness, compassion and creativity throughout her life.
Crystal fostered strong relationships with her children, James Lee Schutz and stepdaughter Leanna Michelle Pagels, always finding joy and solace spending...
Russell Charles Carey
Aug 1, 2025
Russell Charles Carey, 82, of Cassopolis, died peacefully at home Friday, August 1, 2025 in the presence of his beloved family.
His life began March 14, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas, the oldest of five children born to Russell and Elizabeth Carey. He married Susan Squiers in September 1980, in Cassopolis, to whom he remained faithfully married for 44 years.
Russ was...
Diane S. Loikits
Aug 1, 2025
Diane Sue Loikits, age 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Marcellus on Friday, August 1, 2025. She was born to the late Vine C. and Wilma E. Martin in Elkhart, IN on December 4, 1940. They lived in Elkhart until Diane's junior year of high school, then moved to Michigan where she graduated from Edwardsburg High School in...
Anita Kay Kelly
Jul 30, 2025
Anita Kay, passed away at age 49 due to an unexpected medical emergency in Lawrence, MI on July 30, 2025. Anita was surrounded by her loved ones at her side. She was a devoted and loving mother to her four daughters. Anita was born in Joliet, IL on September 9, 1975 to parents Joseph Jaskowiak and Sammie Pacilli.
Anita is survived...
Kathleen Mary Warner
Jul 28, 2025
Kathleen Mary (Thayer) Warner age 73, was called to heaven on July 28th with her husband by her side, at their home in Vermontville from complications of congestive heart failure.
Surviving are her husband, Steve Warner; her sons, Ryan(Melissa) Warner of Perrysburg, OH and Kirk (Angela) Warner of Cadillac; her grandsons, Grant Warner and Cole Warner; sisters, Rosemary (Randy) Gunnels of...
Daniel Dean Christman
Jul 26, 2025
Daniel Dean Christman, born on April 27, 1958, in Allegan, Michigan, passed away July 26, 2025, in Kalamazoo. A man of few words but deep convictions, Daniel lived life on his own terms, embodying a personality that was reserved yet profoundly impactful. He was a man who "didn't take no crap" and was always straight up with those around him;...
Laura Chambers
Jul 22, 2025
Laura Chambers, 63, of Sturgis, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in the loving care of her daughter’s home. Born on February 18, 1962, Laura lived a vibrant life filled with sass, sarcasm, and an infectious sense of fun that made her unforgettable to all who knew her.
Laura was a beloved figure, often described as “everyone’s favorite.” Her...
Stephen Andrew Rish
Jul 21, 2025
Stephen Andrew Rish passed away on July 21, 2025 in Coldwater. He was born on August 7, 1959, in Detroit, Michigan. Stephen spent his formative years in Dearborn, where he laid the foundations of a life that would blend personal passion with professional dedication.
As a local business owner alongside his beloved wife, Mary "Alexia" Rish, Stephen poured his heart into...
Winona Elaine Johnson
Jul 18, 2025
Winona Elaine (Huff) Johnson of Marcellus, Michigan passed away on July 17, 2025 at The Waters in Wakarusa, Indiana. A graveside service will be held at 3 pm Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Rosehill Cemetery in Nicholsville, Michigan. Brian Steffen, a good family friend, will officiate at the gravesite. Winona was born in Dowagiac, Michigan to Seth Huff and Catharina...
Tina Marie Kuhns
Jul 15, 2025
Tina Marie Kuhns, a beloved figure in her community and a cherished family member, passed away July 15, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on April 9, 1965, Tina spent most of her adult life working as a waitress, a profession that allowed her to connect with people and serve others with kindness and dedication.
Tina was known for her...
Michael W. Mounts
Jul 15, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the peaceful passing of Michael W. Mounts of Three Oaks, Michigan on July 15, 2025 at the age of 71 years.He will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by his ex-wife, Linda and their children, Veronica Mounts and Zach (Amanda) Mounts; 4 grandchildren, Owen Heckman, A.J. Mounts, Walker Mounts,...
Cheryl Leigh Grimes
Jul 15, 2025
Cheryl Leigh Grimes, affectionately known as Sherry to her friends and family, embraced life with a kind heart and an uplifting spirit that touched everyone she met. Born in South Haven on September 5, 1945, she brought joy and laughter into this world and continued to do so until her passing in Kalamazoo on July 15, 2025.
Sherry dedicated herself to...
Linda Lee Myrkle
Jul 15, 2025
Linda Lee Myrkle, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 15, 2025, at her home in Decatur, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of all who knew her. Born on January 14, 1957, in Dearborn, Linda was a shining light in her community and dedicated her life to her family and career.
A remarkable district manager...
Joni Lynn Fuller
Jul 15, 2025
Joni Lynn Fuller, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025. Born on August 1, 1984, in Kalamazoo, MI, Joni lived a life that was a testament to her adventurous spirit and caring nature. She was a beacon of support and encouragement for many, always ready to lend a helping hand and open her home to those in need.
Joni...
Terry Duane Lee
Jul 13, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Terry Duane Lee, age 62, who left us peacefully on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo—a place that held deep meaning throughout his life. Born on September 10th, 1962, in Kalamazoo, Terry spent his life rooted in the community he loved.
A proud and dedicated worker, Terry found joy and...
