John C Miller, age 87, of Centreville, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his home of 63 years. He was born February 8, 1934 to Clemence and Anna (Miller) Miller of Centreville. John served in the United States Air Force from 1954 – 1957. On June 28, 1958, he married the love of his life, Lovina Borkholder. They …

Troy A. Jankowski, age 51, of Constantine, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 30, 1970 in Mishawaka, a son of Coy and Linda (Nobles) Jankowski. Troy received his GED in 1993 in Florida. He attended several colleges focusing on the arts, most recently Salem State College in Salem, MA, where he …

Donald R. Mathews, age 74, of White Pigeon, died Monday, December 20, 2021 at South Bend Memorial Hospital. He was born October 14, 1947 in Elkhart to Everett and Roberta (Starner) Mathews. Survivors include two sons, Daryl Mathews and Douglas (Ruby) Mathews, both of Constantine; five grandchildren, Taylor Lace, Carissa Mathews, Josh Mathews, Debra Wilson and Malea Mathews; two great-grandchildren, …

People who haven’t been vaccinated for COVID-19 are taking up too many beds at Michigan’s strained hospitals, as the state prepares for the rapid spread of omicron variant, the governor said Tuesday. The omicron variant is already the dominant strain in the U.S. and is expected to spread rapidly through Michigan in the near future, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said at a news …

To know Tony Sehy was to know a person who was devoted to his faith and family. Optimistic and light-hearted, Tony modeled a genuine love for all people. A wonderful husband and father, he was incredibly blessed with a beautiful family supporting him every step of the way. Sadly, he is gone too soon. May his rich collection of memories …

Donna Marie White, age 62, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday, December 14th, 2021 at Three Rivers Health following a cardiac arrest due to COVID-19 Pneumonia. Donna was born in Pontiac, MI on March 20th, 1959. She was adopted by Rudolph and Kathleen (Curtis) Minchella. Donna is survived by her husband Edwin Robert White; her two children Krystina (Noriega) Morrison married …

Shelby G Springer, age 79, of Shipshewana, died on Monday, December 20, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

Randy E Jones, age 61, of Three Rivers, died on Monday, December 13, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

Bernard R Huff, age 94, of Jones, died on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

With the holiday season in full swing, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development encourages pet owners to celebrate responsibly by following six easy steps to help keep their pets healthy and safe. Happy Tummies: Avoid feeding pets people foods Unfortunately, pets cannot enjoy the same foods that humans do. Fatty foods (like turkey/turkey skin, meat fat, and gravy) can cause pancreatitis — even when consumed in small amounts. …