Randy E Jones, age 61, of Three Rivers, died on Monday, December 13, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

Bernard R Huff, age 94, of Jones, died on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

With the holiday season in full swing, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development encourages pet owners to celebrate responsibly by following six easy steps to help keep their pets healthy and safe. Happy Tummies: Avoid feeding pets people foods Unfortunately, pets cannot enjoy the same foods that humans do. Fatty foods (like turkey/turkey skin, meat fat, and gravy) can cause pancreatitis — even when consumed in small amounts. …

Rolly J. Lamphere, age 77, of Centreville, passed away at his home on Monday, December 20, 2021. He was born in Oak Park, IL on December 30, 1943 the son of Rolly A. and Ella (Brabec) Lamphere. He was a graduate of Mendon High School in 1962. After high school, Rolly joined the National Guard. When his service was completed, …

Unless you are Santa Claus, it is too late to send gifts to family and friends via the US Postal System. To all you men, you still have two full days to do your Christmas shopping. No need to worry. Growing up here in Three Rivers, it was always fun to go with my parents and drive all over Three …

Harvey Lee Knavel, Sr., age 85, of Sturgis, passed away Monday morning, December 20, 2021 at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. He was born June 17, 1936 in Sturgis, son of the late Robert and Goldie (Ballard) Knavel. Harvey resided in the Sturgis and Burr Oak area all of his life. On July 28, 1972 he married Emmy Lou Wheeler …

The mother of a 33-year-old Colon woman allegedly strangled to death back in October held a vigil for her daughter Saturday in Colon. Tammy Clipfell lost her only daughter, Chelsea Wallen, to an act of domestic violence Oct. 15 at Wallen’s Colon residence. Wallen was remembered by family, friends and even people who had never met her. Wallen, however, was …

Glen Oaks Community College recently staged an event called “Transformation x 2,” as the college launched the E & F Wing Capital Outlay Project, and also celebrated the grand re-opening of the Technology Wing. The E & F Wing project dates to 2017, when the board approved the concept of applying to the state for a capital outlay project to …

Phillip L. Parker, Sr., age 30, of Centreville, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 in Howard Township, Cass County, Michigan due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born February 1, 1991 in Chicago, son of Patricia Parker and Lekeith Jenkins. Phillip resided in Centreville for the past 2 years. He had also lived in Three Rivers, Sturgis, …

Phillip L. Parker, Jr., age 5, of Centreville, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 in Howard Township, Cass County, Michigan due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born January 7, 2016 in Three Rivers, son of Jessica Reingardt and the late Phillip L. Parker, Sr. PJ resided in Centreville for the past 2 years. He had also …