Local obituaries for Berrien Springs, MI and surrounding areas
Lucille Kay Duffy
Apr 26, 2016
Lucille Kay (Ashby) Duffy, 73, of St. Joseph passed peacefully on April 26, 2016, in Riviera Beach, Florida. Lucille, better known as Kay, was born August 4, 1942, in Benton Harbor. She was the daughter of the late George and Gladys Ashby. A memorial service will be held in her honor from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, at Allred Funeral...
Anna C. Chilson
Apr 26, 2016
Anna Catherine Chilson, 91, of Berrien Springs, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Ann, as she preferred to be called, was born February 9, 1925 in New Haven Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, to Harry James and May Catherine (Prouty) Hayden. She was named after her grandmothers, Anna Augusta Smith Hayden and Margaret Catherine Boyle...
Garth D. Gibson
Apr 25, 2016
Garth D. Gibson, 69, of Berrien Springs, died Monday, April 25, 2016, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Arrangements are pending.
Jacqueline Castelbuono
Apr 22, 2016
Jacqueline Cinquemani Castelbuono, 96, of Berrien Springs, died April 22, 2016, at Jenny’s Place in Berrien Springs. She was born December 18, 1919, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Paul and Nancy Cinquemani. Her only sibling, Roy Cinquemani, was killed at the age of 26 in a plane crash while serving in the United States Air Force. Jacqueline married Anthony...
William S. 'Bill' Hull
Apr 21, 2016
William S. “Bill” Hull, 86, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, April 25, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Sodus, of which he was a member. Pastor Mark Mitchell will officiate. Military rites will be conducted by Berrien Springs American Legion Stover-Wagner Post 85. A luncheon...
Evelyn J. Brooks
Apr 18, 2016
Evelyn J. Brooks, 92, of Eau Claire, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, at home. There will be no visitation or services per her wishes; cremation has taken place. Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online messages may be left at www.bowermanfuneral.com. Evelyn was born April 22, 1923, in Nappanee, Indiana, the daughter of John...
Georgia C. Harner
Apr 15, 2016
Georgia C. Harner, 93, of Berrien Springs, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at West Woods of Niles. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 21, at Allred Funeral Home in Berrien Springs, with Pastor Douglas Adams of Trinity Lutheran Church, Berrien Springs, officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice at Home....
Stefani Frances Mileski
Apr 15, 2016
Stefani Frances Mileski, 96, of Sodus, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Stevensville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Sodus, with Pastor Mark Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Caldwell Cemetery, Eau Claire. Friends are invited to call from 5 – 8...
Arthur Carl Rudlaff
Apr 8, 2016
Arthur Rudlaff, 82, of Berrien Springs, was called home by his Lord on Friday, April 8, 2016. He was born August 6, 1933, the son of the late Carl and Augusta (Hebner) Rudlaff. He married Erna King on June 2, 1962. Their marriage of nearly 54 years was blessed with three sons, of whom he was very proud and whose...
Charles H. Edwards
Apr 7, 2016
Charles H. Edwards, 60, of Berrien Springs, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, as a result of injuries sustained in a semi tanker accident. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 14, at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Sodus. Friends are invited to leave online messages and memories at www.bowermanfuneral.com. Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, is serving the family. Chuck...
Eileen B. Briney
Apr 5, 2016
Eileen B. Briney, 81, of Berrien Springs, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at home. Arrangements are pending.
Virginia E. Eakley
Apr 5, 2016
Virginia Ellen Eakley, 91, of Berrien Springs, was born to Verna M. and Leroy A. Eakley on May 13, 1924, in Oak Harbor, Ohio, and fell asleep in Jesus, surrounded by friends, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Allred Funeral Home, Berrien Springs, with Pastor...
Agnes E. Gibson
Apr 3, 2016
Agnes E. Gibson, 100, of Berrien Springs, died Sunday morning, April 3, 2016, at Royalton Manor in St. Joseph. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 24, in the Castelbuono Youth Chapel of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University, Berrien Springs, where friends are invited to visit with the family from 10 a.m....
Margaret R. Street
Mar 25, 2016
Margaret R. Street, 82, of Dowagiac, died Friday night, March 25, 2016, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be at noon Wednesday, March 30, at Grace Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, where friends may call beginning at 11 a.m. Reverend Jeffrey Weber of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Dowagiac will officiate, and burial will follow in...
Henry C. Sysko
Mar 25, 2016
Henry C. Sysko, 89, of Eau Claire, died early Friday, March 25, 2016, at home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 2, at Bowerman Funeral Home in Eau Claire, where friends may call from noon until service time. Burial will follow in Shanghai Cemetery, Eau Claire. Online messages for the family may be left at www.bowermanfuneral.com. Henry...
Richard H. Hines
Mar 22, 2016
Richard H. Hines, 89, of Berrien Springs passed away March 22, 2016 after a long illness. As he wished, he departed this life in the home he built 48 years ago. Mr. Hines was born in Chicago on November 15, 1926, to Raymond and Elizabeth Hines. He grew up on the south side of Chicago, an all-American boy loving sports...
Harold W. Johnson Sr.
Mar 14, 2016
Harold W. Johnson Sr., 87, of Mishawaka, died Monday, March 14, 2016, at Chalet of Niles. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, March 18, at Allred Funeral Home, 212 S. Main St., Berrien Springs, where friends may call from 11 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs. Memorials may be made to...
Terry M. Kauffman
Mar 12, 2016
Terry M. Kauffman, 57, of Bremen, formerly of Eau Claire, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was born May 10, 1958, in South Bend, the son of Henry “Hank” and Ellen Kauffman. Terry had worked as a paramedic for Medic 1, and he had also volunteered with the fire and police departments while living...
Charlotte V. Groff
Mar 12, 2016
Charlotte Virginia Groff, PhD, died March 12, 2016 peacefully and at home at age 83. She was born August 9, 1932 in Hinsdale, Illinois and died in the house in Berrien Springs she had lived in her entire life. Charlotte was an only child, born to Virginia Fairchild Boone and Earle Groff. Her mother worked as a nurse. Dr. Groff’s...
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