Sandra S. Karlovsky, age 85, of Sturgis, passed away Monday morning, April 28, 2025, at her home. She was born on September 13, 1939, in Jasper, Alabama, daughter of the late Rubert and Lois Velma (Watkins) Ingram. Sandra resided in Sturgis for the past two months, coming from Florida where she lived several years, and also lived in Illinois. Sandra …

Anna Marie Cheney, age 80, of Constantine, died on Monday, April 28, 2025 at her home. She was born April 3, 1945 in Constantine, a daughter of Domonic and Glada (Willis) Barberis Sr.  Anna attended White Pigeon schools. On October 5, 1961 she married George R. Cheney in Three Rivers. He preceded her in death February 15, 2019. Anna worked …

Sandra Kay Marschke (Mast), age 67, of Constantine, passed away peacefully at 5:45 pm on Saturday, April 26, at her residence. She was born on June 10, 1957 in Goshen, to Jerry and Elizabeth (Yoder) Mast. On December 31, 2001, in Goshen she married Joe Marschke, he survives. Survivors in addition to her husband are son, Joe (Tara) Towner of …

Linda M Wortinger, age 77, of White Pigeon, died Saturday, April 26,2025. She was born on December 12, 1947 in Sturgis, the daughter of Lenial Maurice and Mabel M (Harris) Tavernier. She was employed by White Pigeon Schools for over 36 years. She enjoyed reading and sewing. Linda is survived by her son Brian (Jen) Wortinger, and daughter Lisa (Cliff) …

Carolyn Sue Wise, age 89, of Sturgis, formerly of Three Rivers and Elkhart, passed away on April 17, 2025 at NU Care Adult Foster Care in Sturgis after a courageous battle with Dementia.  She lived a selfless life, always putting others before herself and inspiring those around her with her unwavering faith and kindness. Carolyn was born April 18, 1935 …

Have you ever wondered why the love we feel for our pets often feels deeper, purer and stronger than the love we feel for most people? It’s simple, animals love without conditions, they don’t care about your past, your mistakes, or your failures. They don’t judge the way you look, how much money you have, or how successful you are. …

Century Bank and Trust is proud to announce the official launch of its new Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) across offices locations. These cutting-edge machines offer the convenience of an ATM with the personal touch of a live local teller. To celebrate, each office will host an Official ITM Launch & Customer Appreciation Day, inviting community members to stop by, try …

Dorothy J. Brown, age 78, of LaGrange, was surrounded by her family when she passed away peacefully Saturday morning, April 26, 2025, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange. She was born on July 9, 1946, in Sturgis, daughter of the late Frank and Leona (Shafer) Sanderson. Dorothy was a lifelong LaGrange resident. On February 20, 1966, she married Robert Lee …

Christopher John Rhodes, age 51, of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 at his home following a valiant fight against cancer. He was born January 30, 1974 in Kalamazoo, the son of William “Lee” and Marcia (Rhodes) Sherry, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1993. Chris worked as a forklift driver for Lippert …

Virginia R. King, age 100, of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 19, 1925 in Traverse City, the daughter of Leon C. and Ila May (Bigger) Baker. Her family moved to Indiana, but when her mother passed away, 12-year-old Virginia went to live with a farmer and worked on …