Local obituaries for Berrien Springs, MI and surrounding areas
Marylynn F. Rock
Feb 10, 2018
Marylynn Frances (nee Brown) Rock, 94, formerly of Berrien Springs, died Saturday, February 10, 2018, at The Willows in St. Joseph. Marylynn was born January 25, 1924, in Baroda, the third of seven children born to Lester and Frances (Bodjack) Brown. She graduated from Benton Harbor High School in 1942. She held several jobs in Benton Harbor, with Clark Equipment...
Darrell Lee Zimmerle
Jan 28, 2018
Darrell Lee Zimmerle, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at his home in Berrien Center. Celebration of Life services will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 3, at the Eau Claire Seventh-day Adventist Church, where Darrell was a member for over 40 years. Visitation with the family will be from 2 p.m. until the service begins. Darrell...
Delilah Marley
Jan 16, 2018
Delilah Marley was born July 7, 1978, in Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. She is the next-to-last child in a family of nine children. Delilah grew up in a Methodist family until her parents accepted the Sabbath truth in the early 1980s. In 1996 she met Lucas and they dated for four years. On the 19th of December 1999,...
Barbara Ann Stover
Jan 11, 2018
Barbara “Barb” Ann Stover, 67, of Berrien Springs, died Thursday, January 11, 2018, at home surrounded by her family following a short illness. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 17, at the Berrien Springs United Methodist Church. Pastors Brenda Gordon and Linda Gordon will officiate. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery, followed by a luncheon at...
William Michael Hayes
Jan 9, 2018
William M. “Will” Hayes, 70, of Baroda passed away at home on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. Will was born March 12, 1947, in De Soto, Missouri, to William and Sarah Ann (Dawes) Hayes. He was a 1965 graduate of Crystal City High School. In the late 1960s, Will served in the U.S. Air Force...
Warren G. Popp
Jan 8, 2018
Warren G. Popp, 89, of Berrien Springs, passed away Monday morning, January 8, 2018, at his home, surrounded by his children. Warren was born August 27, 1928 in Franklin Park, IL. He married Betty Nussdorfer of Fremont, MI, on January 8, 1950 and they settled in Berrien Springs shortly thereafter. Warren was a general contractor in southwest Michigan. He owned...
Helen L. Root
Jan 3, 2018
Helen L. Root, 85, of Berrien Springs passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Royalton Manor in St. Joseph. Born to Earl and Martha (Sheets) Curtis on March 28, 1932, Helen was raised in the Morton Hill area of Benton Harbor. A 1950 graduate of Benton Harbor High School, she was a nearly 50-year member of the First Presbyterian Church...
Kenneth Andrew Lehocky
Jan 2, 2018
Kenneth Andrew Lehocky, 82, of Berrien Springs passed away at his home January 2, 2018, after a lengthy illness. Ken was born June 15, 1935, in Chicago, the son of Angeline and Andrew Lehocky. He previously resided in Carpentersville, Illinois, and Algonquin, Illinois. He moved with his family to Berrien Springs in 1975 to work at Western Electric Co. in...
Dorothy Jeannine Snyder
Dec 27, 2017
Dorothy Jeannine Snyder, 88, of Niles, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at West Woods of Niles. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, December 30, at the Niles Westside Seventh-day Adventist Church. Online messages may be left at www.allredfuneralhome.com. Memorial donations may be made to the Niles Seventh-day Adventist Church School Library (for children’s books). Jeannine was...
Dorothy M. Kesterke
Dec 21, 2017
Dorothy M. Kesterke, 96, longtime resident of Berrien Springs, died Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Stevensville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 9, at Berrien Center Bible Church, with Pastor Bill Zebell officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs. Friends are invited to visit from 6-8 p.m....
Betty "Pam" Van Den Heuvel
Dec 16, 2017
Betty Marie “Pam” Van Den Heuvel, 91, a local resident since January 2017, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at Woodland Terrace of Longmeadow in Niles. Visitation will be at 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 21, with a memorial service following at 6 p.m., at the Wisconsin Memorial Park Family Center, 13235 West Capital Drive, Brookfield, Wisconsin. Pastor Steve...
Ronald E. Colvin
Dec 10, 2017
A Berrien Springs icon passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017: Ronald E. Colvin - known to all as RC. He was the first New Year’s Baby born on January 1, 1943 in Waco, Texas, to the late Andrew Jackson Abernathy Colvin and Ruth McFalls. He died at the age of 74. RC graduated from Berrien Springs High School in...
Mildred Swanson
Nov 25, 2017
Mildred Swanson, 90, of Berrien Springs, died Saturday evening, November 25, 2017. She was born July 2, 1927, in North Yarmouth, Maine, the daughter of Everett and Viola (Baston) Jamieson. She married Arnold R. Swanson on June 20, 1948, in Camden, Maine. In addition to being a homemaker, she was a Seventh-day Adventist church school teacher in New England and...
Brian Quiriconi
Oct 27, 2017
Brian Keith Quiriconi, 58, of Berrien Springs died Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sodus, of which he was a member. The Rev. Robert Duehlmeyer will officiate. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30,...
Kathleen Stephens
Oct 25, 2017
Kathleen Harriet Stephens, 91, of Berrien Springs, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at home after a brief illness. She was born February 13, 1926, on a farm near Hillsdale, Wisconsin, to Harry and Ardith Hoff. After graduation from Barron (Wisconsin) High School in 1944, Kathy attended Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Business College, then Bob Jones University. Her marriage to Roland R....
Harry William Reeves
Oct 24, 2017
Harry William Reeves, 97, of Niles, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Lakeland Hospital in Niles. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 27, with military rites immediately following, at Allred Funeral Home in Berrien Springs, where friends may visit beginning at 1:30 p.m. Private inurnment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs. Online...
Kathleen Ekkens
Oct 21, 2017
Kathleen Ekkens, 77, of Berrien Springs, died Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, October 27, at Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University, Berrien Springs. Friends are invited to visit from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 26, at Allred Funeral Home, Berrien Springs, and to leave online messages...
Thelma L. Martin
Oct 18, 2017
Thelma Louise Martin, 94, of Berrien Springs passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017, after a brief illness. She was born Thelma Louise Barnes on January 12, 1923, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the eldest daughter in a family of 10 siblings. She married the love of her life, Clarence Martin, in 1945. When he returned from World War II, they started...
Geeta R. Lall
Oct 16, 2017
Dr. Geeta Rani Lall, 85, of Berrien Springs died peacefully at home Monday, October 16, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She is survived by three daughters, Meena and Laura Lall, Rita Runyon; and three beloved grandsons, Adam Lall, Luke and Anthony Ross. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Bernard Lall; and daughter, Sheila Lall. Geeta...
Dale Herbert Simpson
Sep 30, 2017
Dale Herbert Simpson, age 85, of Berrien Center, died at his home on Saturday, September 30, 2017. He was born July 5, 1932, in Chicago, the son of Ruth E. (Anderson) and Judson H. Simpson. Dale graduated from Hylandale Academy in 1950. He married Johanna B. Guthrie on April 23, 1952 in Niles. They were married for 63 years until...
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