Carol Tuesley, age 80, of Portage and formerly of Three Rivers, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022. Carol was born in Battle Creek on December 5, 1942, the daughter of the late Arthur and Katherine (Shoemaker) Wetherhill. She was a graduate of Three Rivers High School and worked in the accounting departments at Clifton Engineering and Albright Oldsmobile. Carol …
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Sharon Snowden, 80
Sharon Marie Snowden, age 80, of Howe, Indiana passed away Friday evening, December 9, 2022 at her home. She was born March 21, 1942 in Sturgis, daughter of the late Ervin and Elizabeth “Betty” (Harrison) Schrock. Sharon resided in Howe since 1995, coming from Sturgis. On October 31, 1981 she married Robert Snowden in Sturgis. He preceded her in death …
Read More »Renee Wolf, 68
Catherine “Renee” Wolf, age 68, of Constantine, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at Three Rivers Health. She was born in Battle Creek on August 14,1954 a daughter of Avril and Elizabeth (Mix) Cruce. Renee graduated from Battle Creek High School in 1972. On August 29, 1981 she married Frederick W. Wolf in Constantine. He preceded her in death December …
Read More »Out and About – Week of December 12th
My sincere condolences to the entire staff of the Three Rivers Commercial News. For 127 years you folks put out a daily periodical that was a part of many news-hungry citizens here in St. Joe County. I delivered the Three Rivers Commercial back in the late fifties. The paper back then cost about thirty-five cents a week to have it …
Read More »Mildred Wood, 75
Mildred L. Wood, age 75, of rural Centreville, died Friday, December 9, 2022 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in Mark Tree, Arkansas on October 26, 1947 one of sixteen children born to Vester and Dollie (Ferguson) Baney. She was married to Sharley Foster Wood in Arkansas on July 27, 1963 and they have resided in Michigan …
Read More »Ken Shane, 84
Kenneth Arnold Shane, age 84, of Sturgis, passed away early Thursday evening, December 8, 2022 at the home of his daughter Kathy in Alto, Michigan. He was born July 26, 1938 in Chicago, son of the late Leo and Elsie (Feuereisen) Shane. Ken’s early life was spent in Winnetka, Illinois where he was a graduate of New Trier High School …
Read More »Boys basketball – Friday
Mendon 44, Union City 42 Schoolcraft 69, Constantine 37 Edwardsburg 64, Three Rivers 57
Read More »Girls Basketball – Friday
Burr Oak 32, Battle Creek St. Philip 16 Colon 43, Camden-Frontier 21 Eddies 68, Three Rivers 44 White Pigeon 29, Marcellus 23
Read More »Doc Callaway, 77
Leeland “Doc” Austin Callaway, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Bowman Place. He was born in Ann Arbor on August 7, 1945 the son of the late Walter Callaway and Betty Jane (Sherwood) Biggers. Doc graduated from Lincoln High School and later served his country in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S. Hamner where he was …
Read More »Royce Weal
With heavy hearts and full of grief we sent our angel, Royce Rita Weal, unexpectedly to be with our heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. We’ll be waiting to see you again. Until then, you will be missed and loved. Your memory will live on through us every day. Left to mourn are parents, Kawryn Dovey and David Weal …
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