John Albert Wallace, Jr.
Oct 14, 2026
John Albert Wallace Jr., age 62, of Marcellus, Michigan, passed away on October 14, 2026, at Bronson Methodist Hospital. He was born in Three Rivers, Michigan, on February 7, 1964, a son of John Albert and Norma Jean (Ockerman) Wallace, Sr.
John spent many years working in lawn care and tree trimming. He worked for Waste Management for 15 years and...
Beverly June (Hutton) Yoder
Oct 14, 2026
Beverly, a cherished soul whose kindness and generosity touched all who knew her, passed away peacefully at home on October 14th, surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Born on October 10, 1941, in the quaint town of Constantine, Michigan, Beverly was the beloved daughter of Harlan and Fern Hutton.
She lived a full life filled with...
Gordon Lee Knauss
Oct 8, 2026
Gordon Lee Knauss, 93, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on October 8, 2026. He was born on October 6, 1933, in Three Rivers, the son of Donald M. and Hattie E. (Bohnenstadt) Knauss.
Gordon graduated from Three Rivers High School and served on active duty in the United States Army, followed by several years in the...
Cynthia Ann Apple
Oct 2, 2026
Cynthia Ann Apple, 69, of White Pigeon, passed away peacefully at her home on October 2, 2026. She was born April 6, 1957, in Elkhart, Indiana, the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Ann (Fireline) Wade.
Cynthia was a Bristol, Indiana area resident for most of her life before moving to White Pigeon about six years ago. She was a...
Evelyn Kay DeFeyter
Sep 30, 2026
Evelyn Kay DeFeyter, age 73, of Union, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on September 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Evelyn was born in Elkhart, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Patty (Benninghoff) Peffley. She was a dedicated and hardworking woman who spent 50 years working at Alumax and Amerimax in Bristol. She also worked part-time at Swifties...
Delilah Josephine Bowser
Sep 25, 2026
Delilah Josephine Bowser, age 74, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away at home on September 25, 2026, with her husband of 55 years, Jerry, at her side.
She was born May 28, 1952, in Grundy, Virginia, the daughter of Raymond Hill and Shirley (Runyon) Hill. Delilah married Jerry Bowser on August 14, 1971, at Fort Meade, Maryland. Together, they lived in...
Kay Jones
Sep 21, 2026
Kathryn “Kay” Marie Jones, of Scotts, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on September 21, 2026.
She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on April 22, 1932, the daughter of Ward B. Sanford and Christine (Britton) Sanford.
Kay was a homemaker, dedicated to caring for her family and raising four daughters. She later began a career with The Upjohn Company, where she...
Shelly Lynne Knight
Sep 20, 2026
Shelly Lynne Knight, age 58, of Vandalia, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange, Indiana. She was born in Winter Haven, Florida, on October 29, 1967, a daughter of Mary Elizabeth (Ellenberg) Perez.
Shelly married Stuart Mark Knight in North Liberty, Indiana, and they shared 22 years of marriage before his passing on September...
Jan Mae Fries
Sep 18, 2026
Janice “Jan” Mae Fries, age 71, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on September 18, 2026, following a courageous two-year battle with cancer.
Jan was born in Three Rivers on May 19, 1955, the daughter of Warren Hovarter and Norma (Castleman) Hovarter. On June 30, 1973, she married Mark Fries at the New Apostolic Church in Kalamazoo,...
Gene Phillip Sullivan
Sep 17, 2026
Gene Phillip “Phil” Sullivan, age 81, of Centreville, MI passed away peacefully at his home on September 17, 2026.
He was born in Logansport, Indiana, on February 10, 1945, the son of Garnie Sullivan and Gertrude (Miller) Davis. On May 18, 1963, he married Mary Nelson in Galveston, Indiana. Together, they shared more than 63 years of marriage.
After graduating from high...
Pat "Fendz" "Largemouth Bass" McKenzie
Sep 4, 2026
Patrick Michael McKenzie II, also known by his DJ names “Fendz” and “Largemouth Bass,” age 38, of Marcellus, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on September 4, 2026.
Pat was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on March 11, 1988, the son of Patrick Michael McKenzie I and Patricia Arlene (Chaplin) McKenzie. He graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class...
Mary Louise Abrams
Sep 3, 2026
Mary Louise Foss Abrams, age 90, of Three Rivers, MI, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, at Birch Meadows Senior Care in Three Rivers, Michigan.Mary was born in Charlotte, Michigan, on March 7, 1936, to Enos Aldrich Foss and Octa Marie Staup. She was a 1954 graduate of White Pigeon High School. During her high school years, Mary worked...
Terry Wayne Storey
Aug 27, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Terry Wayne Storey, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 27, 2026, at the age of 52.
Terry was born on July 1, 1974, in Griffin, Georgia, and was a proud 1994 graduate of Griffin High School. He went on to establish a fulfilling and successful career in...
Roland Irlweg
Aug 26, 2026
Roland Irlweg, age 71, of White Pigeon, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on August 26, 2026. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on March 18, 1955, to John and Anna (Kuechel) Irlweg.
Roland spent many years serving his community as a firefighter with the Chicago Fire Department. He took great pride in his work and was a hardworking and...
Peter Clay Matthew
Aug 19, 2026
Peter Clay Matthew, 68, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026, at the University of Michigan Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 6, 1958, in Reading, Pennsylvania, the son of Clayton E. and Jean E. (Douple) Matthew.
Peter, the son of an Army Major, spent most of his formative years living in...
John Ray Lentz
Aug 16, 2026
John Ray Lentz
June 16, 1963 to August 16, 2026
Loving father to Jodi, Billie Jo, Colten, and Paige. Best grandpa (Crap-paw) to Carly, Paidan, McKinley, Dallas, Laniee, Ayla, Paisley, and Lincoln. Eldest brother to Laura, Becky, and Jimmy. When he wasn’t working you could find him boating, fishing, tinkering in the barn, working on his trucks, riding 4-wheelers, or possibly even...
Danielle Renae Ballard
Aug 13, 2026
Danielle Renee Ballard, age 34, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2026, as the result of a car accident. She was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on January 2, 1992, and she spent her early life in the Constantine community. Danielle graduated from Constantine High School with the Class of 2010.
Danielle was a one-of-a-kind person who...
Phyllis Joan Mast
Aug 13, 2026
Phyllis Joan Mast, age 87, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, following several years of health complications. She was born on March 23, 1939, in Centreville, Michigan, to Edward and Pearl (Bickle) Bungart.
Phyllis was a beautician for many years and supported her family as a homemaker. She loved to paint, served as a hospice volunteer, and especially enjoyed baking...
John Bogdan Kalita
Jul 25, 2026
John Bogdan Kalita, 62, of Saugatuck, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2026. He leaves a legacy of quiet generosity, service, and deep love for his family.
Born on January 17, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Steinmetz High School with the Class of 1979.
Following graduation, John served in the Illinois National Guard for a brief period of time...
Dahlia Sanders
Jul 18, 2026
With hearts full of love and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our precious daughter, Dahlia June Sanders, who was born sleeping at 16 weeks gestation.
Though her time with us was far too brief, Dahlia was deeply loved from the very beginning. She brought immeasurable joy, hope, and dreams to her family, and her tiny life forever changed the...
