Jacklyn Lea Connelly, age 88, of Three Rivers, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Edgewood Health and Rehabilitation. She was born December 4, 1935, in South Bend, the daughter of Paul and Erma (Hoffman) Haringer, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1953. On June 28, 1958 Jacklyn married John A. Connelly. Together they enjoyed …
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Annette Merritt, 60
Annette Louise Merritt, age 60, of Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Optalis Health and Rehabilitation, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 14, 1964 in Three Rivers, the daughter of Merle and Marian (Roberts) Carter, and graduated from White Pigeon High School. Annette was a good mom who loved spending time with her family …
Read More »Connie Haywood, 71
Connie Lee Haywood, age 71, of Sturgis, passed away Saturday morning, July 27, 2024, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born July 10, 1953, in Coldwater, daughter of the late Russell and Betty (Ames) Solberg. Connie resided in Sturgis for the past 14 years. Her early life was spent in Coldwater and Traverse City. She was currently serving …
Read More »Out and About – Week of July 29th
We all take a chance of swallowing a little poison everyday. Some of us take this chance three times a day, but most of us do so twice-a-day. If you don’t want to take a chance on swallowing a little poison, all you need to do is stop brushing your teeth with toothpaste. Here are some of the warnings printed …
Read More »Ron Summers, 69
Ronald Lee Summers, age 69, of Three Rivers, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 25, 2024 following a brief illness. He was born on April 19, 1955 in South Bend, the son of Harvey and Mildred (Nichols) Summers. On February 14, 2020 he married Margie Avery in Three Rivers. Ron was a simple man who enjoyed the simple …
Read More »The History & Mystery of Three Rivers
In 1837 Michigan became the 26th State in the Union. Votes in Three Rivers were close as Republicans and Democrats were evenly divided. In 1871 the Village of Three Rivers includes Lockport, Canada and Brooklyn. In 1905 Three Rivers changed to a city of four wards. President Lincoln issued a call for Michigan to furnish regiments: 30 infantry, 11 cavalry, …
Read More »Martin Montoya, 58
Martin Montoya, age 58 of Mendon, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Three Rivers. Martin was born on December 3, 1965 in Mexico, a son of Andres and Carmen Montoya. Martin worked at Show Hauler in Middlebury for many years. He truly loved working and going fishing. He was also a huge fan of scratch off tickets, and would win something with …
Read More »Barbara Cristofaro, 73
Barbara Cristofaro, age 73, of Colon, formerly of Chicago, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Barbara was born on September 1, 1950, in Chicago, a daughter to the late John and Ann (Salamon) Cimbala. On January 1, 1967, Barbara married her husband of 57 years, Dennis M. Cristofaro, at Blessed Virgin Mary …
Read More »Beverly Gary, 87
Beverly Delores (Brewer) Gary, age 87 of Venice, FL, and formerly of Constantine, passed away on July 3, 2024 in Venice, Florida. Beverly was born in Constantine on September 21, 1937, a daughter of Elwood Merle Brewer and Ferne Chappelear Yates Brewer. She graduated from Constantine Public Schools. On July 3, 1954 she was married to Dean Barodel Stephenson. Born …
Read More »Larry Wohlmuth, 86
Larry Calvin Wohlmuth, age 86, of Paw Paw, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 19, 1938, in Pontiac, the son of the late Calvin C. and Marie G. (Monette) Wohlmuth. Larry served his country as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army. He returned to Southwest Michigan …
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