Obituaries

Mark “Uncle Sam” Fitch, 61, of Muskegon, passed away unexpectedly at his home Monday, July 4, 2016. He was born Oct. 22, 1954, in Three Rivers to Jerry Austin and Mildred Ann (Proctor) Fitch. Mark was an avid Detroit Lions and Tigers fan, having never missed a Lions game in 50 years. He also loved running, fishing, going to the …

Lila Mae Withers-Godber, age 89, died on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. In accordance with family wishes cremation will be conducted. Graveside services and interment of cremains will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Marcellus Cemetery with Pastor Gary Carr officiating. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.

Marvin E Stuart, age 84, of Leonidas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 3, 2016, while at home in Leonidas. He was born July 27, 1931, at Corey Lake, Fabius Township, near Three Rivers, to the late Harry Earl Stuart and Helen Irene Smith Stuart. After graduation from Colon High School in 1949, Marvin earned his bachelor’s degree …

With a heart-of-gold and his bright smile, David Bresson was a joy to know and love. It was easy to see how much he dearly loved his family by the way he glowed each and every time he spoke of them, and being surrounded by them just didn’t get any better for David. A friend of many and a stranger …

Larry Wayne Lovett, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. In accordance with Larry’s wishes cremation will be conducted and memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.

Janet (Breece) Jarratt, age 84, of Centreville, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at her home. She was born February 14, 1932 in Cassopolis a daughter of Raimond and Kathryn (Simpson) Breece Sr. Janet graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1950. On February 25, 1951 she married Duane Jarratt Sr. in Three Rivers. He preceded her in death February …

Tracy M. Norton, age 48, of Colon, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, after a short bout with cancer. Tracy was born June 2, 1968 in Coldwater a daughter to John and Rosemarie S. (Comport) Honyoust. She grew up in Union City, graduating from Union City High School with the Class of 1986 and …

Elizabeth (Betty) Jane Cisco, 91, of Scottville, passed away on June 26, 2016 at Tendercare of Ludington. Betty was born on Dec. 31, 1924 in Chicago, Ill. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Myrtle Busch. Betty attended Marcellus High School. She was married to Raymond Cisco. She was a homemaker and loved her children and animals. She …

L. Marie Dimmick, age 95, of Sturgis, and a former longtime Three Rivers resident and graduate of Three Rivers High School with the class of 1938, passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 28, 2016, at Sturgis Hospital. She was born Aug. 3, 1920, in Three Rivers, a daughter of the late Fredric and Flossie (Davison) Miller. On Aug. 16, 1940, she …

Paul H Arnold, age 92, of Three Rivers, formerly of Constantine, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Fairview Living Centre in Centreville. He was born in Constantine on January 29, 1924, a son of John and Jennie (Benson) Arnold. On August 27, 1944, Paul married Phyllis Wright in Pierceton, IN. She preceded him in death on December 15, 1997. Paul …