Dennis Rumsey

Robert Seman, 86

Robert C. Seman, age 86, of LaGrange, died at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne on Thursday, February 27, 2025, as the results of heart failure. Mr. Seman was born on May 26, 1938, in Union City, IN to Chester A. and Mary E. (McClain) Seman. Bob was a man who loved the Lord and had a servant’s heart, …

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Donna Lahrke, 87

Donna D Lahrke, age 87, of Centreville, died on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at her home. She was born August 15, 1937 in Constantine, a daughter of Merrill and Olga (Ferguson) Dickerson. Donna graduated from Sturgis High School in 1955. On January 23, 1955, she married Kenneth Lahrke Jr. in Sturgis. He preceded her in death December 11, 2019. Donna …

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Salomon Munoz, 79

Salomon Munoz, age 79, of Sturgis, passed away early Wednesday evening, February 26, 2025, at his home. He was born January 20, 1946, in El Pedregal, Michoacan, Mexico, son of the late Jose Munoz and Carmen Gonzales. The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 2:00, Monday, March 3rd at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Sturgis where the Funeral Mass …

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Linda Hoover, 74

Linda Sue Hoover, age 74, of Sturgis, passed away Monday afternoon, February 24, 2025, at the Sturgis Hospital Emergency Room. She was born October 9, 1950, in Sturgis, daughter of the late Joel Edward and Mary Susanne “Suzie” (Messner) Schram. Linda was a lifelong Sturgis resident and graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1969. In June of …

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Steven Gilbert, 73

Steven Ray Gilbert, age 73, of Leonidas, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Steven was born on March 9, 1951 in Kalamazoo, a son to the late Ray and Joyce (Rider) Gilbert. He was a graduate of Sturgis High School as a member of the class of 1969. Steve worked many years as warehouse supervisor for …

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Elwood Rink, 82

Elwood L. Rink, age 82, of White Pigeon, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born February 8, 1943 in Goshen, a son of Delbert and Lou Vena (Collinsworth) Rink. Elwood attended Constantine High School.  On March 10, 1962, he married Phyllis E. Jackson in Factoryville, MI. Elwood worked at several RV …

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Carl Carper, 87

Carl M Carper, age 87, of Constantine, died at his home Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. He was born on January 9, 1938 in Sturgis, the Son of Melvin and Edith Rosemary (Will) Carper. Carl lived in the White Pigeon area all of his life. He was a graduate of White  Pigeon schools in 1956, attended college, and served in the …

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Barbara Williams, 94

Barbara J. Williams, age 94, of Millbrook, Alabama, and a longtime former resident of Sturgis passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Baptist Prattville Hospital in Prattville, Alabama. She was born June 17, 1930, in Chicago, daughter of the late Harry J. and F. Virginia (Swain) Carter. Barbara resided in Millbrook, Alabama, for the past six years, coming from Sturgis, …

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Paul Deal, 52

Paul Eric Deal, age 52, of Sturgis, passed away Saturday morning, February 22, 2025, at his home. He was born October 19, 1972, in Kendallville, Indiana, son of William Fred and Mary (Frain) Deal. Paul resided in Sturgis for most of his life and was a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1991. On December 3, 2005, …

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Mark Schaub, 60

Mark Alan Schaub, age 60, of White Pigeon, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers, the son of Bernard and Patricia (Bolten) Schaub. He attended Three Rivers High School with the class of ‘83. He was employed for many years at Precision Wire of Three Rivers. Mark enjoyed music, movies, wildlife, …

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