Catherine Marie Graham
Jul 2, 2026
Catherine Marie Graham, age 59, of Constantine, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026. She was born on September 21, 1966, in Marshall, Michigan, to Timothy Sr. and Mary (Bradley) Snook.
She was a mother, wife and daughter. She loved God and was a member of the Niles Westside Seventh-day Adventist Church. She enjoyed attending church and handing out bibles. She...
James Pyott Chase
Jul 2, 2026
James "Jim" Pyott Chase, age 93, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2026 surrounded by his family, following a short illness.
Jim was born on July 4, 1932, in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of Leslie and Mary (Pyott) Chase. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Although he remained stateside...
Michael Lynn Wolfe, Sr.
Jun 26, 2026
Michael Lynn Wolfe, Sr., age 71, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away on June 26, 2026, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
He was born on May 3, 1955, in Niagara Falls, New York, the son of Charles and Frances (Jones) Wolfe.
Michael dedicated much of his career to the entertainment industry, working as a lighting engineer where he helped bring...
Gary Arden Shutes
Jun 26, 2026
Gary Arden Shutes, age 71, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at the Orchards of Three Rivers.
Gary was born on September 21, 1954, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of Bernard and Frances (Butler) Shutes, Sr. He spent his entire life in Three Rivers, where he built a reputation as a hardworking, dependable man who dedicated...
Tamara Lee Broadworth
Jun 22, 2026
Tamara "Tami" Lee Broadworth, age 72, of White Pigeon, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on June 22, 2026.
She was born on July 30, 1953, in Maryland, the daughter of Archie and Hazel (Hutto) Hamilton. Because her father served in the military, Tami spent her childhood moving throughout the country. Her family lived in...
Hank Hendrick
Jun 19, 2026
Henry George Hendrick
12.10.51 - 06.19.26
A legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to family.
With hearts full of love, gratitude, and sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Henry “Hank” George Hendrick, who passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on June 19, 2026, at the age of 74. Hank was a man of extraordinary strength, kindness, and...
Anita Louise Young
Jun 17, 2026
Anita Louise Young, age 82, formerly of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at Medilodge of Portage in Portage, Michigan.
She was born on December 27, 1943, in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of R.D. and Anne (Morgan) Omo. Anita spent her early years in South Bend before her family returned to Three Rivers, where she would...
Jean Webster
Jun 14, 2026
Jean Marie Webster
Jeanie passed away June 14, 2026. She was Born July 7, 1954 to Henry and Marjorie (Timm) Hamminga.
She married Max O. Webster on August 27, 1983. Together they raised sons, Mitchell Webster and Mason Webster, they survive. Jeanie is also survived by sister, Linda.
Jeanie was preceded in death by parents, Hank & Marge and husband, Max O. Webster.
She...
Dean Allen Shidaker
Jun 7, 2026
Dean Allen Shidaker, age 68, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on June 7, 2026.
He was born on August 27, 1957, in Plymouth, Indiana, the son of James O. Shidaker and Wanda Mae Miller. Dean graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1975 and remained a proud member of the Three Rivers community...
George Dennis Wilkins
Jun 3, 2026
George Dennis Wilkins, age 78, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on June 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on October 16, 1947, in Three Rivers, Michigan, the son of Harry and Edna (Hackenberg) Wilkins. George graduated from Three Rivers High School.
George proudly served in the United States Army after high school during...
Christina Marie Gieber
May 31, 2026
Christina Marie Gieber, age 47, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at her home on May 31, 2026.
She was born on May 21, 1979. Christina lived life with a generous heart and never met a stranger. She had a special way of making everyone feel welcome, treating friends and neighbors as though they were family. Her kindness, warmth, and...
Richard Allen Gandy
May 20, 2026
Richard Allen “Al” Gandy, age 86 of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away on May 20, 2026 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. He was born on April 10, 1940 in Chicago, IL the son of Theodore “Ted” and Olivia (Turner) Gandy.
Al spent his early years in Battle Creek and began his college career at Ashland College.
A proud patriot, Al...
Diane Spenner
May 20, 2026
Diane Spenner, age 84, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at East Lake Nursing Home in Elkhart. She was born on July 28, 1941, in Blue Island, Illinois, a daughter of Thomas and Marie (Menzlar) Lusson.
Diane spent the majority of her life in Three Rivers, Michigan, where she built a life centered around faith, family, creativity,...
Fredrick Lavern Walters
May 18, 2026
Fredrick “Fred” Lavern Walters, age 94 of Constantine, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on May 18, 2026. He was born on November 6, 1931 in Jones, Michigan, the son of Elmer and Clara (Benckiser) Walters.
Following his graduation from high school, Fred proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He served as a...
Ellen Marie Jones
May 17, 2026
Ellen Marie Jones, age 84, of Portage, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026, at Beta House in Portage. She was born on October 5, 1941, the daughter of James Leo and Marcella (Hessell) Cox.
In accordance with her wishes, a private family burial will take place at Prairie River Cemetery in Centreville, Michigan.
Ray Funeral Services, 305 Rock River Ave.,...
Chuck Hunt
May 16, 2026
Charles “Chuck” Edward Hunt, Jr., age 49 of Athens, Michigan, passed away on May 16, 2026 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. Through his selfless decision to be a tissue donor, Chuck gave the gift of hope and healing to others, continuing to make a difference even after his passing.
Chuck was born on April 30, 1977 in Bartow, Florida, the son...
Dale Mais
May 5, 2026
Dale Eugene Mais, 74, of Marcellus, Michigan, passed away on May 5, 2026, at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
He was born on March 24, 1952, in South Bend, Indiana, the son of Rollin and Violet (Pane) Mais.
Dale met the love of his life, Ellen Barrell, when they were just 16 years old at John Adams High School in South Bend....
Robert LeRoy Standard
Apr 22, 2026
Robert “Bob” LeRoy Standard, age 86, of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away on April 22, 2026, at Beacon Hospital of Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Bob was born on October 2, 1939, in Woodhull Township, Michigan, the son of Marion and Vera (Johnston) Standard, Jr. He spent his early childhood in the Lansing area before moving to California in his teenage years,...
Raymond Payne
Apr 19, 2026
Raymond "Ray" Earl Payne, 46, of Osceola, Indiana, passed away at his home on April 19, 2026.
He was born on August 2, 1979, in Michigan City, Indiana, to August and Evelyn (Becker) Payne, Sr. Ray spent his early childhood in Three Oaks, Michigan, before moving to Tennessee, where he graduated from Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, Tennessee. He remained...
Celeste Noreen McWatters
Apr 12, 2026
Celeste Noreen McWatters passed away peacefully at her home on April 12, 2026, at just 12 days old. She was born on March 31, 2026, the beloved daughter of Lacey McWatters and Lonnie Williams, III.
Though her time here was brief, Celeste left a lasting imprint on the hearts of all who knew and loved her. She was a beautiful baby...
