Freda Mccallie
Dec 11, 2016
Freda J. McCallie, age 57 of rural Three Rivers died Sunday Dec. 11, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born in Three Rivers on Dec. 20, 1958 the daughter of Delbert "Bill" and O. Marie (Neal) McCallie and was a lifetime resident of the area. She graduated from Marcellus High School with the class of 1977.. Freda...
Vickie Anable
Nov 30, 2016
Vickie Lynn Anable, age 63 of Three Rivers died Wednesday Nov. 30, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born in Sparta, WI on Sep. 17, 1953 the daughter of Spencer Odell and Patricia Louise (Shields) Trones. She moved from Wisconsin to Michigan in 1991. Vickie was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed spending time with her...
Howard Kent
Nov 7, 2016
Howard M. Kent, 93, passed away in peace at his home on Monday, November 7, 2016. He was born on February 28, 1923 in Union, Michigan the son of Bracebridge and Lydia (King) Kent and lived in the Three Rivers area all of his life. He was a welder all of his life, employed by Clifton Engineering, Fairbanks-Morse, and retired...
Robert Rider
Oct 11, 2016
Robert Burdette Rider, age 84 of Three Rivers died Tuesday Oct. 11, 2016 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on April 11, 1932 the son of the late Howard and Mary (Kline) Rider. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean war. He worked at Fairbanks, Three Rivers Rubber Company, and then for himself as a...
Debra Kelly
Sep 21, 2016
Debra Jo Kelly, age 59 formerly of Three Rivers died Wednesday Sep. 21, 2016 at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital following a long illness. She was born in Sturgis on Dec. 6, 1956 the daughter of the late Cornelius R. and Helen (Hogan) Hamminga. She has resided the past twelve years in Cadillac coming from Centreville. She was a social person...
Harvey Rhodes
Sep 13, 2016
Harvey B. Rhodes, age 88 of Three Rivers died Tuesday Sep. 13, 2016 at Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rivers. He was born in Three Rivers on Oct. 10, 1927 the son of the late Bernard A. and Irene (Coler) Rhodes and was a lifetime resident of Three Rivers. He was a longtime employee of the Cooper, Eddy, and...
Raymond Huddleston
Aug 8, 2016
Raymond Arthur Huddleston, Jr. age 92 of Three Rivers died Monday Aug. 8, 2016 at his home. He was born in Muncie, IN on March 15, 1924 the son of Raymond and Ethel (Shull) Huddleston and he attended school in Muncie. Ray served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers before returning to Muncie where he was a mechanic at...
Dana Detwiler
Aug 5, 2016
Dana Marie Detwiler, age 55 of Three Rivers died Friday Aug. 5, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo following a long illness. She was born in San Francisco, CA on Oct. 4, 1960 the daughter of Dwayne L. and Anna (Medeiros) Detwiler. The family moved to Michigan in 1974 and Dana graduated from Mendon High School with the class...
Claribelle Jonker
Jul 11, 2016
Claribelle Elizabeth Jonker, age 102 of Three Rivers died Monday July 11, 2016 at Three Rivers Health where she had been a patient for 3 days. She was born in Centreville, Mi on April 13, 1914 the daughter of Issac Walter and Elizabeth Ann (Ash) Major. She worked as an au pair before graduating from Three Rivers High School. She...
Sheldon Norton
Jun 13, 2016
Sheldon R. Norton, age 70 of Three Rivers died Monday June 13, 2016 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on Sep. 25, 1945 the son of Dale A. and Victoria M. (Sales) Norton. Sheldon is a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Korea and during Viet Nam. He had been employed as a grocery store manager,...
Walter Neale
Jun 6, 2016
Walter Raymond "Walt" Neale, age 80 of Three Rivers died Monday June 6, 2016 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born in Kalamazoo on Nov. 23, 1935 the son of Thomas and Edith (Beardsley) Neale. He graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School in 1953, and later served in the U.S. Navy. Walt was married to Sharon J. Bos...
H. Johnson
Jun 1, 2016
H. Rosemary Johnson, age 81 of Three Rivers died Wednesday June 1, 2016 at Fairview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Centreville. She was born in White Pigeon on Aug. 4, 1934 the daughter of Frank and Bonnie (Steele) Schultz. She was married to William T. Johnson in LaGrange, IN on Nov. 27, 1951, and has resided near Three Rivers since 1958....
Mary Hargett
May 30, 2016
Mary Ellen Hargett, age 61 of Three Rivers died Monday May 30, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born in Gary, IN on Oct. 21, 1954 the daughter of Richard and Sarah (Durham) Gray and later graduated from Michigan City High School. She was a homemaker, and a volunteer at the COA site in Three Rivers. Mary...
Barbara Miller
May 11, 2016
Barbara Jean Miller, age 94 of Portage died Wednesday May 11, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo following a long illness. She was born in Martin, MI on Sep. 28, 1921 one of seven children born to Tracy and Hazel (Wickes) Lukins. She was a graduate of Martin High School. Barbara was married to Carl Frank Miller on April...
Alden Zimlich
Apr 17, 2016
Alden Joseph Zimlich Jr., age 92 of Three Rivers died Sunday April 17, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 21, 1923. The son of Alden J. Zimlich Sr. and Margaret (Fladeland) Zimlich. After high school, Alden worked in the Detroit area as a toolmaker. He later owned and operated Mid-America Plastics...
James Eames
Apr 4, 2016
James Chester Eames, age 86 of Three Rivers died Monday April 4, 2016 at his home. He was born in Portage, MI on Nov. 13, 1929 the son of Chester L. and Mabelle (Bradford) Eames. He attended school in Parkville and Three Rivers before graduating from Mendon High School. James served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He...
Jean Miller
Mar 17, 2016
Jean L. Miller, age 86 of Three Rivers died Thursday March 17, 2016 at her home. Jean has been a resident of Three Rivers since 1962, and was a member of the Grant Chapel. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 am Wednesday March 23, 2016 at the Grant Chapel, where services will begin at 11 am with Rev. Pamela...
Jody Merriam
Mar 16, 2016
Jody Lee Merriam, age 56 of Three Rivers died Wednesday March 16, 2016 at Bronson Methodist Hospital following a three month illness. He was born in Kalamazoo on July 17, 1959 the son of Allen and Anna (Hoogakker) Merriam. Jody graduated from Vicksburg High School with the class of 1979. He was married to Marcia Shingledecker on Aug. 22, 1982...
Steven Ely
Mar 8, 2016
Steven Seth Ely, age 55 of Richland, MI died Tuesday March 8, 2016 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on February 8, 1961 the son of Howard R. and Virginia Ann (Brown) Ely. He had resided in Richland the past year, coming from Plainwell. He was employed as a technician for J-S Automation in Plainwell. He enjoyed...
Cathy Sussdorf
Feb 10, 2016
Cathy Lee Sussdorf, age 58 of Three Rivers died Wednesday Feb. 10, 2016 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in Three Rivers on April 13, 1957 the daughter of Charles and Cathryn (Mikosz) Cooper and was a lifetime resident of Three Rivers. She graduated from Three Rivers High School with the class of 1975. Cathy was a...
