Beverly L. King, age 66, of Muskegon, passed away at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital on Monday, April 29, 2024. She was born on May 1, 1957 in Chicago, a daughter of Eugene and Shirley (Woulard) Haslerig Jr.  She graduated from Tilden High School in Chicago. Beverly worked in Chicago as a Restaurant Cook, and in housekeeping at the Hilton Hotel. …

Brenda Lynne Samson, age 76, of Mendon, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, April 29, 2024.  She was born in Three Rivers on September 25, 1947 the daughter of Shirley “Bill” and Veryl (VanNess) Batten. Brenda attended Mendon High School and was part of the 1965 graduating class. On December 17, 1966 she married Doug Samson at the …

Dennis “Oz” Komarck, age 83, of Mendon, passed away unexpectedly at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo on Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was born in Battle Creek on April 27, 1941 the son of John and Mary Ann (Smith) Komarck. Oz attended high school at Battle Creek Central, during that time he was also a volunteer ambulance driver. On July …

Elaine Grace Helmuth, age 6, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Bronson Children’s Hospital in Kalamazoo. Elaine was born on July 21, 2017, in Topeka, Indiana, a daughter to Christy H. and Heather Sue (Borkholder) Helmuth. Elaine is survived by her parents: Christy H. and Heather Sue Helmuth of Sturgis, six siblings: Melissa Kay, Elizabeth Carol, Karl …

Michael Ray Hoff, age 50, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday evening, April 30, 2024, at the Laurels of Coldwater in Coldwater. He was born January 28, 1974, in LaGrange County, Indiana son of the late Kirk and Gloria (Stutzman) Hoff. Mike resided in the Sturgis and LaGrange area his whole life. On December 31, 2010, he married Bonnie Hall in …

Pedrow Rolin, age 86, of Sturgis, passed away late Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born December 31, 1937, in Atmore, Alabama, son of the late Woodrow and Estelle (McGhee) Rolin. Pedrow resided in the Sturgis and Burr Oak area since 1979. On August 19, 1961 he married Margaret Fritsch in Antigo, …

A suspect accused of breaking into two Mendon homes was identified Tuesday, according to the Mendon Police Department. WWMT is reporting that although the suspect’s name is not being disclosed due to an active investigation, the 46-year-old Three Rivers man allegedly broke into a home on East Main Street around 3:30 a.m. Monday. He ran away, however, before deputies arrived. …

The Sturgis Department of Public Works crews will pick up brush throughout town starting on Monday, May 6th. Personnel will begin the pickup on the north side of the city and work their way south, making only one pass through, city officials said. Weather conditions and varying amounts of brush make it difficult to adhere to a strict schedule. It …

The White Pigeon Township Library has announced the line-up of its 2024 Summertime Tunes Music Series. The four-event series will start on July 3rd, when The Whateverly Brothers will feature a variety of classic, acoustic jams. On July 13th, the Brenda Loomis Band will perform at White Pigeon High School in advance of White Pigeon Days fireworks. Tony Fields, who …

The Camp Eberhart Alumni Association is sponsoring a golf outing next month. The fundraiser will be on June 7th at Pine View Golf Club. The event is a part of the Camp Eberhart Alumni Association’s reunion weekend. Proceeds from the outing go toward the association’s goal of raising $50,000 for camp scholarships to help children whose families need a financial …