Yvonne Torres Hammon, age 62, of Three Rivers, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Harlingen, Texas on June 16, 1963, the daughter of Feliciano and Graciela (Garcia) Torres, and moved from the Lansing area to Three Rivers, where she lived for 34 years. Yvonne worked for various jobs …

The month of October is the time when we can all enjoy the arrival and colors of Autumn. It’s probably the last opportunity we have to enjoy the outdoor festivals, before the chill of Winter. Saturday, October 11, promises to be a very festive day here in Three Rivers. If you live anywhere in St. Joe County, come on over …

Lyle Alan Lehr of Mendon, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born on May 21, 1960 in Kalamazoo. He was the son of Claude and Elise (Richardson) Lehr. A beloved husband, dedicated worker, and cherished friend. Lyle graduated from Loy Norrix High School in Kalamazoo, with the Class of 1978. After completing …

South Erie Street is not found starting at W. Michigan Ave. but after Millard Street. The area at West Michigan (bordered on the north by McDonald’s parking lot) was once Bill Barnhardt’s race track for training the trotting horses he bred. Later carnivals and side shows used the area. Then it became The Village Mobile Home Court owned by William …

Dennis Lee Stasiak, age 69, of Three Rivers, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Centrica Rose Arbor Place. He was born July 18, 1956 in Three Rivers, the son of Walter J. and JaAnn M. (Longacre) Stasiak, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1974. Dennis attended Ferris State University and went on to work …

Martin Floyd Schug, 81, passed away on September 11, 2025, in Kalamazoo. Born on August 10, 1944, in Three Rivers, Martin lived a life marked by travel, adventure, and helping others. Growing up he was active in the Boy Scouts of America and became a Junior Assistant Scoutmaster. He attended many summer and winter campouts and Jamborees at Camp Rota-Kiwan …

Terry Trewhitt a man of quiet strength, musical soul, and boundless compassion passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at the age of 71, surrounded by love and memories that spanned generations. Born on January 14, 1954 and raised in Michigan, Terry attended school in Kalamazoo and graduated in Three Rivers, laying the foundation for a life marked by dedication, …

Harriet B. Smith, age 89, of Sturgis, passed away peacefully at her home early Sunday morning, September 21, 2025. She was born on August 28, 1936 in Sturgis, the daughter of the late Harry and Pearl (States) Caywood. Harriet was a lifelong resident of Sturgis and a proud member of the Sturgis High School Class of 1954. Following her graduation, …

Ruth Coblentz, age 83, of Nottawa, entered into Glory to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 20, 2025, after a long health battle. She was surrounded by her family at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She had a zeal for life and endured many health complications with grace and courage. “Ruthie” was born in Centreville on December 31, …

Zander James Pappas, age 20, of Burr Oak, passed away tragically on Friday evening, September 19, 2025, in Sturgis due to injuries sustained in a minibike vehicle accident. Known by many as a very giving person, Zander continued this characteristic even after his death when he became a part of the Gift of Life Program. He was born on December …