Obituaries

Sheila Ann (Moored) Spealman, age 88, of Scotts, Michigan, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at her home, after a life richly devoted to family, faith, and service to others. Sheila was born on April 17, 1937 in Hastings to Grace (Marble) Moored and Forrest Moored. She later made her home in Scotts, where she built a life centered …

Terri Lynn Wolff, age 77, of Three Rivers passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Wolf Rivers Assisted Living, where she had been residing under their loving care. She was born on December 1, 1948, the daughter of Edward and Wanda (Westphal) Henry. Terri was born in Valparaiso, Indiana, and spent most of her childhood in Illinois. She graduated …

Norman Eugene “Skeeter” Frye, age 70, of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Centrica Rose Arbor Place surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 15, 1955 in Three Rivers, the son of Amos L. and Marie D. (Jones) Frye, and graduated with the Class of 1973 from Three Rivers High School, where he played baseball. …

Trevor A. Hochstedler, age 54, of Goshen, Indiana, and formerly of Quincy, Michigan, passed away at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Trevor was born on October 4, 1971 in LaGrange to LaMar D. and Linda S. (Seybert) Hochstedler, who preceded him in death. Raised in LaGrange County, Trevor graduated from Westview High School with the Class …

Juanita R. Hagan, a luminary in the lives of many, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at the of 95, at her beloved home in Marcellus, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 9, 1931, Juanita lived a life defined by purpose, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to nurturing others. Education, service, and advocacy were not simply …

LeRoy Lee Preston, a man whose life was as rich and steady as the Michigan landscapes he so deeply loved, passed away peacefully in his hometown of Three Rivers on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the age of 82. Born on Independence Day, July 4, 1943, LeRoy lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and a deep …

Barbara Jean Lewton, age 84, of Sturgis, died unexpectedly on Friday, February 6, 2026, at her residence. She was born March 19, 1941 in Decatur, Indiana, to Paul E. and Georgia A. (Yaney) Arnold. Barb grew up on the family farm in Adams County and was a graduate of Adams Central High School. She went on to graduate from Manchester …

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Margaret “Maggie” Ellen Cole, age 66, passed away Thursday evening, February 5, 2026 at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital after a short battle with cancer. She passed with her son and daughter holding her close. She was preceded in death by her father, Racine Deeren, and her mother, Jessie Hanmer. She is survived …

Norma June Swanwick, age 83, of Centreville, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Sparrow House surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 26, 1942 in Three Rivers, the daughter of Clifford and Louise R. (Tobler) Wellington. Norma graduated from Three Rivers High School with the class of 1960. She then went on to attend Eastern Michigan …

Sandra Lee Walton, age 85, of Schoolcraft, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026 at her home. She was born October 14, 1940 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Charles and Catherine (Stienma) Haynes. Sandra worked at Hydra-Matic and later American Axle & Manufacturing. She and Gerald “Jerry” Walton were married for 57 years prior to his passing in 2014. The couple …