Pastor Martin Henry Culver, age 82, of Portage, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at his home. He was born March 6, 1944 in Detroit, the son of Worth D. and Mildred A. Culver. Marty graduated from Cooley High School and later enlisted in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era, serving honorably …
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Paul Morris, 46
Paul W. Morris, age 46, of Sturgis, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Beacon Health Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born January 4, 1980 in Holland, MI a son to Thomas and Karen (Kyle) Morris. A complete obituary will be published when completed. Arrangements by Hackman Family Funeral Homes.
Read More »Daniel Ryan, 77
Daniel Patrick Ryan, age 77, of Sherwood, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born on January 6, 1949 in Detroit to Daniel C. Ryan and Blossom (Newcomb) Ryan. On February 17, 1973, Daniel married the love of his life, Janice G. Knowles, in Coldwater. The couple shared many years together …
Read More »Darrell Chapman, 62
Darrell Allen Chapman, age 62, of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026 at his home. He was born December 14, 1963 in Three Rivers, the son of Max and Oneda (Hostetler) Chapman, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the class of 1982. Darrell worked at MTI alongside his brother, Ralph, since the early 2000s. He enjoyed …
Read More »RoseMary Hunter, 83
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of RoseMary Hunter, who departed this world peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on October 14, 1942 in Three Rivers, RoseMary was the cherished daughter of Luster and Dorothea Liby. RoseMary’s life was a testament …
Read More »Tyler Hoover, 34
Tyler James Hoover, age 34, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his home in Elkhart. Tyler was a beloved son, brother, and friend who brought joy, laughter, and light into the lives of those around him. Though he faced personal struggles, his unwavering love for family and friends remained constant. His passing leaves a heartache that will never …
Read More »Gary Penn, 88
Gary Jean Penn, age 88, of Sturgis, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Skaggs Assisted Living in Burr Oak. He was born November 9, 1937 in Sturgis, the son of the late C. Hubert and Pauline (Swoveland) Penn. Gary spent his early childhood in northern Indiana before moving to Sturgis, (though he graduated from Centreville High School). On February …
Read More »Marian Cottingham, 79
Marian Marjorie Cottingham, age 79, of Three Rivers, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was born January 18, 1947 in Three Rivers, the daughter of Dean and June (Bradford) Rice, and graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1965. On August 28, 1966 Marian married Gary Cottingham. Together, they raised three sons and created a warm, …
Read More »Final NWS report – Three Rivers tornado
Three Rivers – Friday, March 6, 2026 Rating: EF2 Estimated Peak Wind: 130 mph Path Length /statute/: 10.75 miles Path Width /maximum/: 450 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 10 Start Date: 03/06/2026 Start Time: 03:49 PM EST Start Location: 3 SW Three Rivers / St. Joseph County / MI Start Lat/Lon: 41.9243 / -85.6774 End Date: 03/09/2026 End Time: 04:07 …
Read More »Out and About – Week of March 9th
Six Signs You Are Outgrowing Your Life — You feel bored by the conversations you used to enjoy. — You crave solitude more than social events. — You feel a strange sadness, like you are grieving a version of yourself that is dying. — You are easily irritated by drama and gossip. — Your old friends feel like strangers. — …
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