Michigan on Tuesday posted a record number of daily confirmed coronavirus cases, near 6,500, and reported 59 deaths within the previous 24 hours — its deadliest day in six months. COVID-19, which subsided over the summer after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer imposed sweeping stay-at-home and other restrictions, has rebounded this fall. Asked if she might again order people to stay home, …
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Wilbur Lintz, 72
Wilbur Rheo Lintz Jr., age 72, of Akron, Ohio, died Nov. 10, 2020, at Akron General Hospital, after complications from the coronavirus. He was born April 19, 1948, in Three Rivers, a son of the late Wilbur Rheo and Helen (nee Eggleston) Lintz Sr. Wilbur was a graduate of White Pigeon High School and he went on to obtain an …
Read More »Jennifer Kathan, 59
Jennifer L. Kathan, age 59, passed away on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, at her home in Constantine. She was born Jan. 27, 1961, in South Bend, to Louis and Nancy (Pierce) Vida. On Dec. 29, 2015, she married Warren “Butch” Kathan. He preceded her in death Jan. 25, 2017. She also was preceded in death by her father; and a …
Read More »Martha Seager, 84
Martha Ann Seager, age 84, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. She was born February 22, 1936 in Jones, to Ward & Wilma (Withers) Seager. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 children, Victoria Myer, Vanessa Smith and 6 siblings. Surviving is 1 daughter, Valerie (Karl) DeYoung, 4 grandchildren, Robbie, James, Brandi (Randy) and Amanda (Adam). Also …
Read More »Michigan posts new record of virus cases as deaths climb
Michigan has posted a record number of daily confirmed coronavirus cases, near 6,500. And also on Tuesday the state reported its deadliest day in 6 months, with 59 deaths in 24 hours. COVID-19, which subsided over the summer after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer imposed sweeping stay-at-home and other restrictions, has rebounded this fall. The latest average positivity rate in Michigan is …
Read More »James Staffen, 59
James E. Staffen, age 59, a longtime resident of Three Rivers, passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born Nov. 27, 1960, in Three Rivers, a son of Lyle and Barbara (Roach) Staffen. James had been employed as a welder and also worked in construction throughout his life and he enjoyed having fun. …
Read More »Gerald Cook, 48
Gerald E. Cook, age 48, of Colon, passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. Gerald was born Nov. 23, 1971, in Rochester, N.Y., a son of Richard and Jeannie (Cook) Millspaugh. Gerald graduated from Brock Port High School with the class of 1990. On Oct. 15, 1996, Gerald married Nicole Bell in Three Rivers. Gerald worked at …
Read More »Marjorie Borgert, 95
Marjorie J. Borgert, age 95, of Colon, passed away, Monday morning, November 9, 2020 at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. Marjorie was born on August 30, 1925 in Sturgis, a daughter to the late Floyd and Hazel (Williams) Ultz. Marjorie graduated from Burr Oak High School with the class of 1943. She would live the rest of her life in …
Read More »David Ferguson, 67
David Charles Ferguson, age 67, died on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. In accordance with his wishes, he will be cremated and no public services will occur at this time. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.
Read More »John Koller, 91
John Peter Koller, age 91, of Sturgis, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. He was born March 25, 1929 in Chicago, the son of Peter and Louise (Murdter) Koller. John served his country in the United States Air Force, and for 39 years was an electrical engineer employed by ComEd. He was a member of St. Edward’s Catholic Church, where …
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