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Jeanette North, 82

Jeanette L. North, age 82, of Covert, and formerly of Sturgis, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, at her home. Jeanette was born March 2, 1928, in LaGrange, Ind., a daughter of Percy and Helen (Lublow) Oswalt. She lived in Sturgis for many years before moving to Covert in November 2009. Jeanette enjoyed doing embroidery, collecting knick-knacks and gardening, especially …

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Ana Roberts-Haas, 67

Ana Roberts-Haas, 67, of South Haven, and formerly of Mendon and Kalamazoo, died Monday, Aug. 9, 2010 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. She was born in Greenwood, Miss. on Sept. 5, 1942 the daughter of Ephrum E. and Ethel L. (Compton) Roberts. Ana graduated from Mendon High School in 1960, and later attended Glen Oaks Community College. She had …

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Gadie Bowden, 89

Gadie Mae (Meriwether) Bowden, 89, of Three Rivers, left this life on Aug. 6, 2010 at Riverview Manor Nursing Home, for a better life with her heavenly father. She was born Aug. 28, 1920 in Colp, Ill., the daughter of Pink and Mary Ella (Kyle) Meriwether. Gadie attended schools in Beloit, Wis., graduating from Beloit High School and two years …

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Out and About – Week of August 9th

If you are a member of the Three Rivers High School graduating class of 1962, then please let this serve as a reminder that the Class of ’62 will hold their annual “Birthday Bash” this coming Saturday evening, August 14, at 7. Mary Sue and Harry Pollitt have graciously offered their home for this annual event. The “Birthday Bash” has …

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David Snow 63

David Leon Snow, 63, of Mendon, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010 of natural causes. He was born in Kalamazoo on Feb. 12, 1947 the son of the late Leon and Rovenna “Anna” (Wilson) Snow, Jr. David attended Kalamazoo Central High School and performed maintenance work at several Kalamazoo area apartment complexes. He was an outdoorsman, and enjoyed hunting …

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Thomas Young, 92

Thomas W. Young, age 92, of Sturgis, passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 8, 2010, at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. He was born Oct. 16, 1917, in East Rochester, N.Y., a son of the late Elijah and Mary (Kettler) Young. Tom had resided in Sturgis since 2006, coming from Akron, where he had lived for more than 40 years. He …

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Ardyce Delly, 86

Ardyce Elizabeth Delly, age 86, of Sturgis, Mich.,passed away peacefully with her children at her bedside on Friday August 6, 2010, at Fairview Living Centre in Centreville, Mich., where she had been a resident since April. She was born July 21, 1924, in Denham, Minn., a daughter of the late Eskel and Hilma Anderson. Ardyce graduated from Willow River High …

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Barbara Magnus, 79

Barbara J. Magnus, age 79, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away Friday morning, August 6, 2010, at the Heartland Health Care Center in Three Rivers, Mich. She was born April 29, 1931, in Sturgis, Mich., a daughter of the late Floyd and Ethel (Shelly) Trimm. Barbara was a lifelong Sturgis resident and a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class …

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Roberta Renfeld, 80

Roberta L. Rendfeld, age 80, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away early Sunday morning, Aug. 8, 2010, at her home. She was born June 1, 1930, in Harrisburg, Ill., a daughter of the late Clarence and Dorrice (Dowell) Mills. Mrs. Rendfeld had resided in Sturgis since 1957 coming from Chicago, Illinois. On July 8, 1950 she married Robert Rendfeld in Jonesboro, …

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Hank Keller, 75

Henry “Hank” L. Keller, age 75, of Three Rivers, passed away early Sunday morning, Aug. 8, 2010, at the Heartland Health Care Center. Henry was born on Oct. 25, 1934 in Three Rivers, Mich., the son of Henry L. and Bessie B. (Kline) Keller Sr. Hank retired from the Fonda Company, formerly Continental Can Co. in 1996 after 38 years …

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