Dennis Rumsey

Elsie Starks, 74

Elsie Etta Starks, age 74, of Mendon, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025 at her home. She was born on September 25, 1950 in Queens, W.Va., the daughter of Raymond and Martha Geneva (Hornick) Herron. Elsie graduated from Green Bank High School in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Elsie moved to Michigan to be with her love and on September 20, …

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Alice McClish, 97

Alice Joan McClish, age 97, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 in Sturgis. She was born in Howe, IN on September 6, 1927, the daughter of Ervin Orr and Anabel (Housour) Lytle. Joan went to Quail Trap School in her early years and graduated from Mendon High School in 1945. She was married to Ralph C. McClish on June …

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James Mumby, 81

James Charles Mumby of Mendon, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo at the age of 81. He was born on July 31, 1944 in Three Rivers, the son of Charles and Esther (Tobler) Mumby. He graduated from Mendon High School in 1962 and then attended Michigan State for a short course in agriculture. In …

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Claude “Ron” Moyer, 77

Claude “Ron” Moyer, age 77, of Leonidas, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. He was born in Three Rivers on November 6, 1947 the son of Shirley and Barbara (Hoover) Moyer. Ron attended Portage Central High School. A few years later, he married Delores Truckey in Sherwood, MI on November 11, 1967. For almost 20 years, …

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Larry Hass, 72

Larry Eugene Hass, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Vibrant Life Assisted Living. He was born May 1, 1953 in Niles to Frederick and Evelyn (Smith) Hass. Larry was a long time professor at Glen Oaks Community College from 1985 – 2014. He taught many Accounting, Intro to Management, and Small Business Management Classes. Larry was …

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Hazel Crosbie

Hazel J Crosbie passed away in Kalamazoo, surrounded by her family on August 8, 2025. She was born at home in Marcellus to Charlie Roberts and Lillian Sherry. Hazel was a remarkable woman who lived life on her own terms. She spent her early years in Three Rivers and Parkville. She graduated from Mendon High School with the class of …

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Jerry Waldo, 58

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Allen Waldo on August 7, 2025 at the age of 58.  After a long hard-fought battle, surrounded with the love of his family and friends, he has transitioned into the glorious, accepting, all knowing light of the lord God in heaven. His life began August 1, 1962 in …

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Sheryl Wilder, 68

Sheryl Ann Wilder, age 68, of Colon, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Sheryl was born on July 14, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Roman and Margaret (Thatch) Kurzawski. She graduated from Colon High School with the Class of 1975 and made Colon her home for the …

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Shirley Schrock, 89

Shirley Ann Schrock, age 89, of Sturgis, passed away Sunday evening, August 10, 2025 at her home. She was born October 29, 1935 in Three Rivers, a daughter to the late Robert and Arlene (Swinehart) Owen. Shirley graduated from Three Rivers High School and has lived in Nottawa, andd Sturgis, where she has resided since 1970. She was first married …

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Joyce Wygant, 94

Joyce G. Barnett Wygant, age 94, of Sturgis, passed away peacefully on the evening of Friday, August 8, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born on June 23, 1931 in Branch County, Michigan, the daughter of the late Jay and Edith (Strong) Rubley. Joyce remained a lifelong resident of Sturgis and Branch County, dedicating her …

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