Obituaries

Dorothy Jane Holmes, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the age of 89 in White Pigeon. Born on September 29, 1936 in Little Rock, Arkansas, Dorothy was a woman whose life was a testament to her selfless nature and unwavering love for the Lord. Dorothy was a cherished matriarch whose love …

Danny Lee Kline, age 79, of Sturgis, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, February 5, 2026, at his home with his beloved wife by his side. Born December 1, 1946 in Sturgis, Danny was the son of the late Clinton and Faye (McPherson) Kline. He spent most of his life in Sturgis and was a proud graduate of Sturgis High School …

Marguerite Fay Crose, lovingly known as Maggie, passed away on January 15, 2026.  She was born in South Bend on May 15,1935, the daughter of Zoltan and Florence Zombik. In 1953, Maggie married Corwin “Corky” Crose, and together they raised four daughters: Kim Crose, Lynn Bledsoe, Terri Knapp (and her spouse Robert Knapp), and Tracy Nibert (and her spouse John …

Barbara A. Fisher, age 90, of Sturgis, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at LaGrange Hospital. She was born July 28, 1935 in Quincy, Michigan, daughter of the late Louis and Petranella (Kanieski) Supianoski. She graduated high school from St. Charles Catholic School in Coldwater in 1952. On June 6, 1953, she married John N. Fisher at St. Charles Catholic …

Diana K. Bradford passed away peacefully at her home after a year-long battle with cancer on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on October 21, 1951 in Three Rivers,  Diana was a beacon of joy and kindness to all who knew her. She was a proud graduate of Constantine High School’s class of 1969, where she …

Mrs. Agnes Marie Taylor, age 85, of Three Rivers, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 31, 2026 at the Optalis Nursing Facility surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Taylor was born on February 15, 1940 in Elgin, IL.; the daughter of the late James H. and Agnes E. (Brazil) Brooks. Mrs. Taylor has been a resident of …

Harry Lee Gruber, age 75, of Three Rivers, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026 at his home in the presence of his loved ones, after a long illness. He was born August 28, 1950 in Piqua, Ohio, the son of Harry L. and Lelia (Hull) Gruber. Harry served his country in the United States Army from 1968-70, seeing combat in …

Robert (Bob) Allen Armstrong Sr., age 66, of Marcellus, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Beacon Kalamazoo surrounded by his family. Bob dedicated 41 years working for the city of Three Rivers. On July 25, 1980 he married the love of his life Kathy Harsh and from that union came their two daughters April and Shasta Armstrong. That …

Winifred Ann “Winnie” Andrews, age 90, of Sturgis, passed away on Sunday evening, February 1, 2026, at Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo. She was born May 25, 1935 in North Adams, Michigan, the daughter of the late Ralph Culver and Anna Louise (Perkins) Wolcott. Winnie resided most of her life in Sturgis and graduated from Sturgis High School with the …

Robert “Bob” Joseph Wolfe, age 65, of Three Rivers, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Bob was born on August 8, 1960 in Rushville, Indiana, a son of George Robert Wolfe and Carole (Hemenway) Wolfe. He spent his toddler years in Rushville before moving to Three Rivers, where he would make his lifelong home. Bob …