Obituaries
Enno Bolhuis
Sep 29, 2021
Hardworking, generous, and kind, Enno Bolhuis lived a life rich in faith and family. Enno’s persevering spirit and unwavering faith inspired a life filled with warmth, service, and great love. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Enno always had a smile and embraced each day as a gift. An inspiration to all who were blessed to know him, Enno...
David Hardenbrook
Sep 28, 2021
David Hardenbrook September 5, 1951~ September 28, 2021 David Harold Hardenbrook, age 70 of Marcellus passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at home. He was born in Vicksburg , Michigan on 09/05/1951 the son of Harry Francis Hardenbrok and Alice Cecelia Potter. Nancy R Barnum and David were together for 31 years. David was a “jack of all trades” including...
Janis Dolores Wetherbee
Sep 28, 2021
Janis Dolores (Yager) Wetherbee, of Kalamazoo, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the age of 75. She was born on June 7, 1946 in Dearborn, Michigan. The daughter of Ralph Orville Yager and Helena DeLoris (Frederick) Yager. Janis (Jan) was most recently married to Raymond Clark Wetherbee who preceded her death in 2019. Jan earned a...
WIlliam F. Brumleve
Sep 27, 2021
William F. Brumleve, of Vicksburg passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 78. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, to Frank and Leona Brumleve. Attended Trinity High School and Bellarmine College (now University) in Louisville. Bill served in the United States Air Force for four years. While stationed in Empire, MI, he met the love of...
Lois Elaine Keith
Sep 25, 2021
Lois was born May 12, 1934, to Richard and Emma (Stuut) VanderRoest. Lois graduated from Kalamazoo Central in 1952. She married Leslie Keith on his return from his service in the Air Force in 1953. Visit with family and friends on Monday, October 4th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the McCowen & Secord Funeral Home; Marshall Gren Chapel:...
Doris Marie Endsley
Sep 22, 2021
Doris Marie Endsley of Schoolcraft, MI passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 7:25 a.m. surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born in Schoolcraft in the family farmhouse on May 10, 1925, to Mabel (Hill) and William Horn. Doris grew up on the farm and told many stories of riding her horse, Topsy, bareback. She graduated from Schoolcraft...
Rosemary Alice Holtzer
Sep 20, 2021
Rosemary passed quietly in her sleep on September 20 , 2021, at Stanford Lodge Assisted Living in Plainwell, MI. Born in Vicksburg, Michigan to Gwendolyn and Wesley Cripps, “Rosie” graduated from Vicksburg High School and attended Ferris State College. She first married Jack Riddle and had three children with him – Jill, Steven and Douglas. She later married B. T....
Martha Joyce Lockwood
Sep 19, 2021
Martha Joyce Lockwood, 78, of Plainwell, MI passed away September 19, 2021, in Grand Rapids, MI surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Joyce was born May 18, 1943, in Plainwell, MI to William Harley and Martha June (Metzger) Madden. Joyce loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents William Harley...
Jenny Thornton
Sep 19, 2021
Jenny Thornton passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at the age of 101. She was born on May 5, 1920. A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written. While visiting Jenny's tribute page please take a moment to light a candle or share a memory with the family. The Thornton family is being assisted by Avink...
Melvin Earnest Payne
Sep 18, 2021
Mel E. Payne of Vicksburg passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021, at age 70. Mel was born on November 7, 1950, in Kalamazoo, MI the son of the late Marie (Kinser) and Clifton Payne. He was married to Coleen Payne (Campbell) on August 7, 1976. Mel joined the Salvation Army at a very young age and played in their...
Charles Lockner
Sep 18, 2021
Charles (Stub) R. Lockner passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at the age of 90. He was born on February 22, 1931 in Bangor, MI. The son of Charles and Ethel (Geuze) Lockner. He will be fondly remembered by his daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Craig Fuller; son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Virginia Lockner; grandson Jeremy Lockner; and granddaughter...
Richard Tudor Wheatley
Sep 18, 2021
Richard (Ric) Wheatley, of Plainwell, Michigan, passed away on September 18, 2021, at Bronson Methodist Hospital’s ICU. His wife Delia (Dee) was at his side. Ric was born on September 2, 1954, in Osaka, Japan to Lt. Col. Melford Wheatley and Marcine (Schuerer) Wheatley. This was also his grandmother Mable Wheatley’s birthday. Ric graduated from Mt. Clemens High School and...
Carol Ann Sonnevil
Sep 16, 2021
Carol Ann Sonnevil April 20, 1944~ September 16, 2021 Carol Ann Sonnevil, age 77 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Thursday September 16, 2021 in Kalamazoo MI. She was born in Swartz Creek, Michigan on April 20, 1944 the daughter of F. D. and Dorothy (Granger) Bloss. On November 30, 1963 she married Wayne Lee Sonnevil in Swartz Creek Michigan. Carol...
Karen Ann Fredrickson
Sep 16, 2021
Karen A. Fredrickson, age 55, passed away on September 16, 2021. The complete obituary is in the process of being written.
Dennis Lynn Anderson
Sep 15, 2021
Dennis Lynn Anderson of Paw Paw, MI passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the age of 65. He was born on November 11, 1955, in Garrett, IN the son of Wier Anderson and Chloe Yontz. Dennis worked as a Chemical Operator for Pfizer, formerly known as Upjohn and Pharmacia, retiring from there after 25 years. In his spare...
Brian Thomas Klintworth
Sep 14, 2021
Brian Thomas Klintworth, of Otsego, suddenly passed away resulting from a car accident on Tuesday, September 14th, 2021 at the age of 34. Brian was born on January 17th, 1987 in Berrien Springs. Brian was the son of Lori Boodt and Patrick Klintworth. On May 4th, 2018 Brian married his girlfriend of 9 years and love of his life Krystal...
Coralee Pearl Behr
Sep 14, 2021
Coralee Pearl Behr, of Vicksburg, MI passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at the age of 67. She was born on July 24, 1954 in Lansing, MI. The daughter of Robert and Lois (Evert) Fulton. Coralee is an amazing child of her risen savior, Jesus Christ. He taught her how to love others and she does it faithfully. All...
Ida E. Sprague
Sep 13, 2021
Ida Elaine Sprague Ida was born September 17, 1921, to Delbert and Ruth (Jones) Sherwood. She lived in Otsego her entire life. Ida graduated from Otsego High School in 1939 and attended Maher’s Business College in Kalamazoo. She had worked in offices at Fuller Mfg., Otsego Falls, State Farm Insurance and as a bookkeeper for Sprague Machine Shop. February 14,...
Tracy Leon Wagner
Sep 11, 2021
Tracy Leon Wagner, of Kalamazoo, MI passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at the age of 80. He was born on March 25, 1941 in Kalamazoo, MI. The son of Ronald and Margaret (Tracy) Wagner. A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written. While visiting Tracy's tribute page please take a moment to light a candle...
Henry Christopher Evans
Sep 11, 2021
Henry Christopher Evans Sr. was a man who was very loving and caring all his life. His greatest joy was working as a welder for a steel mill and went on to become an amazing cook at LaGrange Hospital and Best Foods. As well as being a grandfather that inspired all. Henry left this world peacefully at his home Saturday,...


