Barbara Coons
Jun 1, 2008
Barbara Jean Coons, age 70 of Jones, died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Lakeland Hospital in Niles, MI. She was born in Bloomington, IL on Dec. 25, 1937 the only child of the late William and Dorothy (Henry) Wright. Barbara has resided in Jones the past 28 years, and resided briefly in Florida and Plymouth, IN. She was employed several...
Constance Smith
May 27, 2008
Constance May Smith, 79, formerly of Three Rivers, died late Tuesday May 27th, 2008 at her residence in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin on May 21st, 1929 the daughter of the late Madra E. (Rix) Oliver of Madison, Wisconsin and Lawrence W. Oliver of Three Rivers, Michigan. She graduated from Madison East High School and Madison...
Marybeth Chrisman
May 26, 2008
Marybeth Chrisman, age 72 of Three Rivers, died Monday May 26, 2008 at her home. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI on June 3, 1935 the daughter of the late Walter W. and Inez A (Bradford) Nash. She lived in Three Rivers most of her life having spent 18 years in Alaska. She graduated from Three Rivers High School in...
Linda Bumpus
May 23, 2008
Linda Susan Bumpus, age 60 of Three Rivers, died Friday, May 23, 2008 at Riverview Manor in Three Rivers following a three-month illness. She was born in South Haven, MI on June 24, 1947 the daughter of Lyle J. and Dorothy V. (Thomas) Bennett. Linda resided in Maryland for several years where she was a schoolteacher and received her Master's...
Patricia Burton
May 19, 2008
Patricia Lee Bates-Burton age 54 of Three Rivers, passed away May 19, 2008 at Borgess Medical Center. She was born in Chicago, IL on October 8, 1953 the daughter of Harry E. and Barbara L. (Oglesby) Bates. She spent her early childhood in Glenwood Springs, CO, before moving back to Wauconda, IL with her family when she was 8 years...
Larry Schoenholtz
Apr 20, 2008
Larry Edward Schoenholtz, age 60 of Colon, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at his home. He was born in Detroit on March 18, 1948 the son of the late Paul W. and Martha (Oliver) Schoenholtz. While in Detroit, Larry was a technical writer for Blue Cross. He was also an author penning, "New Directions in the I Ching". Larry was...
Ruth Lane
Apr 7, 2008
Ruth Louise Lane, age 80 of Three Rivers, died Monday, April 7, 2008 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born in Three Rivers on Feb. 15, 1928 the daughter of Daniel and Mona (Ford) Burkett, and was a lifetime resident of the Three Rivers area. Following High School, Ruth worked as a bookkeeper at Wards, Michigan Power, Three...
Evelyn Myers
Mar 28, 2008
Evelyn A. Myers, age 92 of Three Rivers, died Friday March 28, 2008 at the Sunshine Adult Foster Care Home in Three Rivers where she had resided the past six months. She was born in Three Rivers on May 11, 1915 the daughter of Francis and Ella Mae (Kaiser) Schultz and was a lifetime resident of Three Rivers. She attended...
Angelo Boggio
Mar 18, 2008
Angelo Joseph Boggio, age 74 of Jones, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo following a long illness. He was born in Three Rivers on July 24, 1933 the son of Peter and Anna (Grandi) Boggio. He graduated from Three Rivers High School and was in the U.S. Navy from 1952-72, serving in Korea, Viet Nam,...
Clarence Roberts
Mar 8, 2008
Clarence Frank "Jeep" Roberts, age 71 of Three Rivers, died Saturday morning March 8, 2008 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on Nov. 13, 1936 the son of William and Thelma (Meyers) Roberts, and attended Three Rivers Schools. Jeep established, or was involved in numerous businesses, including Roberts Excavating, Westside Landfill, Roberts Trailer Park, and M-60 Storage....
Donna Rumsey
Mar 7, 2008
Donna Lois Rumsey, age 90 of Jones, died Friday March 7, 2008 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born in Three Rivers on Sep. 15, 1917 the daughter of Elmer and L. Lois (Kilgore) Bates. Donna was a graduate of Constantine High School, County Normal School in Dowagiac, and later attended Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. She taught...
Douglas Griffin
Feb 29, 2008
Douglas Charles Griffin, Sr., age 70 of Three Rivers, died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers on Nov. 5, 1937 the son of James Francis and Virginia Irene (Carpenter) Griffin. Doug graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1955 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1955-58. He married his high school sweetheart,...
Pearl Neussendorfer
Jan 4, 2008
Pearl Norine Neussendorfer, age 67 of Three Rivers, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2008 at the Three Rivers Health Hospice Suite. She was born in Pontiac, MI on March 4, 1940 the daughter of Aloys and Eleanor (Reisinger) Neussendorfer. Pearl attended school in Pontaic and later graduated from LaFontaine (IN) High School. Pearl moved to Three Rivers in the late 70's...
Beverly Kozik
Dec 30, 2007
Beverly Jean Kozik, age 88 of Three Rivers, died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at the Three Rivers Health Hospice Suite following a brief illness. She was born in Three Rivers on Jan. 3, 1919 the daughter of John and Lillian (Horn) Diedrich, and was a graduate of Three Rivers High School. Her first marriage to Robert Horner ended in divorce....
James Baker
Dec 22, 2007
James W. "Jim" Baker, age 79 of Three Rivers, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007 at Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rives following a brief illness. He was born in Flint, MI on July 17, 1928 the son of Willard and Ruth (Coutourier) Baker. He was a graduate of St. Michael's Catholic School and the General Motors Institute in Flint....
Leonard Lane
Dec 16, 2007
Leonard Lewis Lane, age 77 of Three Rivers, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2007 at Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rivers. He was born in Three Rivers on June 7, 1930 the son of Lawrence F. and Adilla (Clark) Lane and was a lifetime resident of Three Rivers. Leonard was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Germany in the early...
Helen Shannon
Dec 16, 2007
Helen M. (DeWitt) Shannon, age 97 of Sturgis, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2007 at Sturgis Hospital. She was born in Detroit Lakes, MN on July 13, 1910 the daughter of the late Irvin C. and Ethel Mae (Coats) DeWitt. Helen was married to Edward L. Shannon in Frazee, MN and they moved to Three Rivers, MI in 1952. Edward died...
