Mark Anthony Ames, age 67, of Three Rivers, passed away on April 22, 2024 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. He was born on October 1, 1956 in Three Rivers, the son of Claude and Amy (Parker) Ames. He graduated from Constantine High School. Mark spent his whole life in Three Rivers. He was a dedicated employee of American Metal Fab for …

Carolyn B. Ingersoll, age 97, of Marcellus, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Silver Maples Meadows facility in Chelsea, MI. She was born August 30, 1926 in Port Jervis, NY to the late Cassius Ray and Irene Inez (Worden) Blasiar. Carolyn graduated salutatorian from Port Jervis High School in 1944, and went on to earn a BA …

Bryan D. Yesh, age 70, of Sherwood, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Bryan was born on January 12, 1954, in Sturgis, a son to the late Fabian and Alice (Fry) Yesh. Bryan was a graduate of Bronson High School as a member of the class of 1972. On June 29, …

Patricia L Peters, age 74, of Three Rivers died on April 18, 2024. She was born on February 14, 1950 in Sturgis the Daughter of Harlan H and Margaret L (Ness) VanZile. Patricia was a Three Rivers resident since 1975. She was a Charge Technician at River Forest Nursing Home and retired in 2013. She was married to David W …

Joan M. Vercler, age 82, of Constantine, died Saturday, April 27, 2024 at The Sparrow House in Sturgis after a very brief illness. She was born July 30, 1941 in Marcellus, a daughter of Arthur and Myrtle (Olsen) Busch. Joan graduated from Marcellus High School in 1959. In August of 1959 Joan married Richard Olsen, they later divorced. On July …

If you are a fan of Jeopardy and enjoy participating in trivia games, here are some interesting facts about the Great Lakes you might want to jot down and remember for your next trivia gathering: Despite its massive size, Lake Superior is an extremely young formation by Earth’s standards. It’s only 10,000 years old. Lake Erie is the fourth-largest Great …

Frederick J. Good, age 85, of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Parkview LaGrange Hospital. He was born March 5, 1939 in Battle Creek, a son to the late Carl J. and Leta R. (Palmateer) Good. On March 15, 1959 in Bronson, he married Norma Metzger and they resided in Bronson until 1987 when they moved to LaGrange. …

Strong winds proved to be a nemesis to firefighters attempting to extinguish a blaze at the St. Joseph County Fairgrounds Saturday, according to Centreville Fire Chief Dave Miracle. One merchant barn, Building 42, was destroyed and two additional suffered exterior damage, he said. Central dispatch alerted Centreville Fire at 4:11 p.m. Miracle said he noticed flames on the roof and …

Eileen Bradley, age 99, of Colon, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at The Sparrow House in Sturgis. Eileen was born November 30, 1924, in Kendal, Westmorland, England, a daughter of the late Thomas Lee and Eveline Mary (Robinson) Pickthall. Eileen attended Kendal High, a private girls school. When the second World War broke out in 1939, every 18-year-old …

Julie Louise Young, age 66, of Three Rivers, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at her son’s home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 5, 1958 in Manchester, Tenn., the daughter of Grady and Velvie (Burks) Walden. Julie enjoyed being outside and gardening. She enjoyed her grandchildren and grandbabies; she always enjoyed visitors and spending time with …