Local obituaries for Berrien Springs, MI and surrounding areas
Charles R. Dowell
Apr 16, 2017
Charles Robert Dowell, 84, of Berrien Springs, died Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Walter Ernest and Rhea (Short) Dowell on August 15, 1932, the only son of six children. He served in the Army from August 25, 1953 to August 1, 1961 and was stationed mainly...
Arnulfo Aleman
Mar 27, 2017
Arnulfo Aleman, 88, of South Bend, formerly of Berrien Springs, died Monday, March 27, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, March 31, at Ironwood United Pentecostal Church, 4609 S. Ironwood Drive, South Bend, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs. Friends may visit from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the church, and share memories...
Joseph F. Herter
Mar 27, 2017
Joseph F. Herter, 91, of Eau Claire, died Monday, March 27, 2017, at Bayfront Health in Punta Gorda, Florida. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at Silver Creek United Methodist Church, Dowagiac, of which he was a member. Heather McDougall will officiate, and burial will be in Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles. Friends may visit from...
David W. Wall
Mar 25, 2017
The family of David W. Wall is sad to inform of his passing on Saturday, March 25, 2017, just days after his 69th birthday. He suffered a long illness and is now at peace awaiting Jesus’ call to resurrection. David was so loved by his wife of 42 years, Twyla (Young) Wall; son, Reeve J. Wall of Orlando, Florida and...
Michael George Wesner
Mar 25, 2017
Michael G. Wesner, 71, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville. Friends are invited to visit from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, March 30, at Bowerman Funeral Home in Eau Claire, and to leave online messages at www.bowermanfuneral.com. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, March 31, at Caldwell Cemetery, Eau Claire....
Linda M. Gage
Mar 23, 2017
Linda Mae Gage, 80, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, March 23, 2017, at home. Private family services will be held.
Marilyn Lee Houseworth
Mar 10, 2017
Marilyn Lee Houseworth, 73, of Berrien Center, departed for the Celestial Heaven on Friday, March 10, 2017, at Lakeland Hospital, Niles. A Celebration service will be at noon Friday, March 17, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Sodus, with visitation from 10 a.m. until noon, and Rev. Mark Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Berrien Center. Memorial...
Andrew J. Snyder
Mar 8, 2017
Andrew Jack Snyder, 89, of Berrien Springs, was born April 13, 1927, at home in Diller, Nebraska, to JR and Cleta Belle Snyder, the second son and fifth child of a family that would grow to include 10 children. Surrounded by family, he passed away on March 8, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center after a short illness. A funeral service...
Rosalind Marie Dohm
Mar 8, 2017
Rosalind Marie “Snookie” Dohm, 82, lifelong resident of Eau Claire, died Wednesday morning, March 8, 2017, at her home with her loving family by her side. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 11, at Friends In Faith Community Church, Eau Claire, with Pastor Tom Spitters officiating. Burial will be in Shanghai Cemetery, Eau Claire. Friends may visit...
Carol Marks
Mar 3, 2017
Carol Lee Huston Rumbaugh Marks, 75, of Eau Claire, died Friday, March 3, 2017, at her home with her loving family by her side. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Eau Claire, with burial in Caldwell Cemetery, Eau Claire. Rev. James Bartz will officiate. Friends may visit from 6 – 8...
Jeanette Morris
Feb 27, 2017
Jeanette Morris, 89, of Berrien Springs passed away Monday, February 27, 2017, at Woodland Terrace of Longmeadow in Niles. Jeanette was born August 3, 1927, in Cass County, Michigan, to Harvey and Fern (Charles) Hall. She graduated from Decatur High School, and on June 20, 1948, in Glenwood, Michigan, she married Richard Morris. The couple made their home in Berrien...
Susama Bairagee
Feb 22, 2017
Susama Bairagee passed away early in the morning around 7:10 am on February 22, 2017 at her eldest Son’s abode, here in Berrien Springs, MI, at the ripe old age of 90. Susama was the daughter of the Late Pastor Upendranath Halder and the Late Mrs. Hashshomukhi Halder. She was born November 28, 1926, in the village of Aambari in...
Emma L. Bond
Feb 13, 2017
Emma L. Bond, 88, of Berrien Center, died Monday, February 13, 2017, at home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, February 24, at Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist Church, 7000 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago. Local arrangements are by Allred Funeral Home, Berrien Springs, where online messages may be left at...
Kathryn L. Macklin
Feb 13, 2017
Kathryn L. Macklin, 89, of Berrien Springs, died Monday, February 13, 2017, at Old Farm Living Center in Berrien Springs. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, February 19, at Allred Funeral Home, Berrien Springs, where friends may visit from 1 – 3 p.m. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday, February 20, at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles....
Jimmie Ray Pugh
Feb 13, 2017
Jimmie Ray Pugh, 72, of Eau Claire, died Monday morning, February 13, 2017, at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 25, at Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire. A procession to Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sodus, will leave at 2 p.m. for graveside military rites conducted by the North Berrien Military Rites Team. Memorial...
Victor Leo Sells
Feb 9, 2017
Victor Leo Sells, 74, of Eau Claire peacefully went to rest on Feb. 9, 2017. Vic was the husband of Joyce Rumbaugh Sells, and father of Rory (Kim) Sells and Gale (John) Rue. He was happily married to Joyce for 54 years. He was born Sept. 11, 1942, in Benton Harbor, the oldest of eight children born to Robert and...
Bille K. Burdick
Feb 5, 2017
Bille Kelly Burdick, 84, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, died Sunday evening, February 5, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph, Michigan. A time of visitation with the family will be held from 4 – 6 p.m. Thursday, February 9, at Allred Funeral Home in Berrien Springs. Online messages may be shared at www.allredfuneralhome.com. Private inurnment will be in the family...
William Trail
Feb 5, 2017
William Leo Trail, 68, of Eau Claire, died early Sunday morning, February 5, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be at noon on Thursday, February 9, at Bright Star Tabernacle in Eau Claire, with Pastor Mike Fields officiating. Burial will be in Caldwell Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 8, at Bowerman Funeral Home...
Lillian M. Down
Feb 4, 2017
Lillian Mae (Kourt) Down, 94, of Berrien Springs, died peacefully on February 4, 2017 at Woodland Terrace of Longmeadow in Niles. She was born March 3, 1922 in South Lyon, Michigan and attended school in Brighton, Michigan. She married Lloyd Andrew Down in 1940 and was employed by Burroughs Corporation during WW II. After raising their four children, Lillian ran...
George H. Akers
Feb 4, 2017
George Hillry Akers, 90, of Collegedale, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017. He was the son of the late Hillry B. and Kitty H. Akers and was preceded in death by his son, Douglas Allen Akers, and sister, Miriam Dalecki. The Akers family lived all over the United States but spent a majority of their time in Berrien Springs,...
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