Obituaries

Feb 4, 2007

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Mrs. Daniel was born November 1, 1936 in Michigan City, Indiana the daughter of the late Floyd and Charlotte (Shadley) Dohner. On October 19, 1968 she married James H. Daniel. Suzetti was a Dietary Manager at Lakeland Continuing Care in St. Joseph for ten years and at Trinity Lutheran School in Sawyer for eight years. She had also...

Jan 30, 2007

Biography Mrs. Clark was born December 20, 1917 in Saskatchewan, Canada the daughter of the late Henry and Katherine (Jensen) Neugebauer. Helen and her parents moved to the U.S. in 1922. On July 31, 1939 she married Joseph J. Clark and he preceded her in death on September 23, 1963. Helen was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bridgman. Facts...

Jan 28, 2007

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Mrs. Styburski was born May 29, 1920 in New Troy the daughter of the late Elwin E. and Stella (Mitchell) Ritchie. On April 26, 1941 she married Stanley Styburski and he preceded her in death on December 18, 1986. Vera was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendora. She worked for several years at Knolls in...

Jan 25, 2007

Phil was born September 25, 1955 in Benton Harbor the son of R. Paul and Elaine (Heimbuch) Newman. Phil's educational background included St. Matthew's Lutheran Grade School, and Benton Harbor Junior and Senior High Schools. Phil started out into the business world at an early age of 15, working at Dog-n-Suds, then headed on to Rex Auto Parts in Benton...

Jan 20, 2007

Mr. Hatley was born May 20, 1926 in Pocahontas, Arkansas the son of the late William and Della (McIlroy) Hatley. He served in the US Navy during WWII. On October 18, 1957 he married the former Georgia Sexton and she preceded him in death on October 29, 1999. Viewing

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Jan 9, 2007

Keren was born July 29, 1954 in Orange County, New Jersey the daughter of the late Theodore and Iris (Walker) Jensen. On October 6, 1984 she married Donald Sonnenberg. She was employed by Lakeshore Schools for 24 years, teaching K-5 at Hollywood School.

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Jan 4, 2007

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Jan 3, 2007

Tom was born July 15, 1987 in Berrien Springs the son of James and Christine (Crumley) Hennessee. He was a 2006 graduate of River Valley High School and was employed by Whiteford Kenworth in South Bend, Indiana. Born: July 15, 1987 Place of Birth: Berrien Springs, Michigan Death: January 3, 2007 Place of Death: Bertrand Township, Michigan&nbspTom is survived by...

Dec 29, 2006

Biography Mrs. Barfelz was born September 30, 1921 in Bridgman the daughter of the late Andrew and Rose (Mashke) Ott. On September 6, 1947 she married Marvin E. Barfelz and he preceded her in death on December 12, 1989. Mildred was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bridgman. Facts Born: September 30, 1921 Place of Birth: Bridgman, Michigan Death: December...

Dec 22, 2006

Mrs. Mensinger was born August 19, 1912 in Three Oaks the daughter of the late Charles and Josephine (Koth) Gluth. On March 21, 1936 she married Benjamin Mensinger and he preceded her in death on November 18, 1974. Minnie was a member of New Troy Grace Brethren Church.

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Dec 15, 2006

Mrs. Taylor was born May 20, 1925 in Starke County, Indiana the daughter of the late Ralph and Clarice (Foltz) Golding. On October 9, 1943 she married Paul E. Taylor and he preceded her in death on July 20, 1997. Wilma was a member of New Troy Grace Brethren Church. She was also a member of T.O.P.S. and K.O.P.S....

Dec 13, 2006

Mrs. Tull was born April 20, 1920 in Harrisburg, Arkansas the daughter of the late John and Ellen (Burns) Franks. On January 20, 1939 she married Joseph D. Tull and he preceded her in death on January 25, 1978. Born: April 20, 1920 Place of Birth: Harrisburg, Arkansas Death: December 13, 2006 Place of Death: Buchanan, Michigan&nbspMrs. Tull is survived...

Dec 8, 2006

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Nov 23, 2006

Send Flowers Lyle Hopkins February 4, 1926 - November 23, 2006

Mr. Hopkins was born February 4, 1926 in Benton Harbor the son of the late Charles and Emma (Evans) Hopkins, Sr. On March 8, 1947 he married the former Barbara E. Hopkins. Lyle was employed for 33 years at Whirlpool Corp., retiring in 1983. He and Barb spent...

Nov 23, 2006

Biography Kate was born to Paul and Elsie Strouts in Millburg, Michigan on June 16, 1922. She grew up in Benton Harbor and on May 31, 1948 married Henry Ferdinand Palenske. Kate and Ferd enjoyed traveling and camping throughout the country. They enjoyed 45 years of marriage before his death in 1994. She enjoyed many special friendships, including special neighbors,...

Nov 21, 2006

Mr. Kirian was born March 6, 1941 in Toledo, Ohio the son of Herman and Gwendolyn (Jury) Kirian. He was a veteran of the US Army stationed in Germany. On July 15, 1977 he married the former Karen M. Schuster. Jerry owned and operated Castle Associates as well as actively participated in the transportation of mobile units for Bennett Transport...

Nov 13, 2006

Mrs. Planutis was born June 27, 1933 in Benton Harbor the daughter of the late Harold and Irna (Schuhknect) Peapples. On August 6, 1955 she married Gerald R. Planutis. Joan earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Michigan State University. She taught school in Grand Ledge and Monroe, Michigan, and was a substitute teacher at Bridgman Public Schools for...

Nov 9, 2006

Mr. Smaka was born September 22, 1924 in Germany the son of the late Karl and Marta (Girnus) Smaka. On June 7, 1947 he married the former Elli Matay. Walter retired from Memorial Hospital in 1980. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Stevensville and the D.A.N.K. Born: September 22, 1924 Place of Birth: Germany Death: November...

Nov 6, 2006

Mrs. Schultz was born August 21, 1913 in Sawyer the daughter of the late Louis and Amelia (Froelich) Krieger. In 1932 she married Herman A. Schultz and he preceded her in death on October 25, 1983. Ruth was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Sawyer where she was active in the Ladies' Aid, had been a Sunday School teacher,...

Nov 2, 2006

Mrs. Charleston was born May 16, 1934 in St. Joseph the daughter of the late Richard and Edith (Spoonemore) Ketelhut. She graduated from St. Joseph High School and on June 28, 1952 she married Wilbur Charleston. Patricia was a member of First Baptist Church in St. Joseph. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and enjoyed birds,...