Cathrine Taylor, age 71, died on Saturday, April 22, 2023 in Three Rivers. Visitation will be held Friday, April 28, 2023 from 4:00 to 7:00 at Hohner Funeral Home, 1004 Arnold St., Three Rivers.

Charlotte Jane McLauchlin, age 111, of Elkhart, and a former longtime Sturgis resident, passed away Monday morning, April 24, 2023 at the Hubbard Hill – Living Wisdom Community in Elkhart. She was born January 9, 1912 in Bronson, Michigan daughter of the late James A. and Charlotte Elizabeth (Carter) McLauchlin. Miss McLauchlin resided most of her life in Sturgis and …

Frederick Willard “Willie” Harder, age 84, of Constantine, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was born August 29, 1938 in Three Rivers, the son of Charles Laverne and Grace (White) Harder. He graduated from Constantine High School with the Class of 1956. Willie served his country in the United States Navy from 1956-1959. …

St. Joseph County Sheriff Mark Lillywhite was ordered to serve one year of probation after pleading guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges related to a drunken-driving crash from earlier this year. The 47-year-old Lillywhite appeared Monday during arraignment at the Kalamazoo County Courthouse. Lillywhite apologized to emergency personnel who responded to the Feb. 26 crash that led to his arrest …

Frances Mullin, age 89, of Marcellus, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023, in Paw Paw. She was born in Peoria, Illinois on April 8, 1934, the daughter of Edward Edinburg and Dora Stratten. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations may be directed to the Mater-Ralston Funeral Home to offset funeral expenses. Online condolences may be left at www.materralstonfuneralhome.com.

The St. Joe Valley Old Engine Association invites everyone to come out for their Annual Michiana Swap Meet, Friday and Saturday, May 5 and 6. As always the Swap Meet will be held at “Boot Hill Ranch”, located at 10542 Bair Lake Street, near Jones, Michigan. Admission is $5.00. This is a family event for anyone interested in all types …

Theodore Walter Ream, age 71, died in Three Rivers on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Ted Ream. . . A good hearted, honest, hard-working man. Peace activist and war resister. Went to school in Australia and Argentina. College graduate, articulate, well spoken gentleman, friendly in his manner. Multi year watchdog of the Kalamazoo city council. Loving, careful, and attentive full-time father …

Thomas Ray Oswalt II, age 49, of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023. He was born February 25, 1974 in South Bend, the son of Thomas and June (Gleason) Oswalt, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1993. Ray worked as a machinist at Armstrong and at Dock Foundry. On August 20, 2016, he …

Darel E. Saxman, age 82, of Mendon, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo after a long illness, with his family at his side. Darel was born at home on November 29, 1940 in Leonidas, the son of Kenneth and Bessie (Dove) Saxman. Darel was employed as a pump repairman for L & S Pump …

Diane Karp, age 79, of Griffith, Indiana passed away peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2023. Diane is the loving wife to the late Bernard Karp; cherished mother to Elizabeth (nee Karp) Lidster and Chris Karp; devoted grandmother to the late Joshua Lidster; fond sister to Susan Preis and the late Carol Ackerman; Aunt to many; cousin to several and special …