Category Archives: Obituaries
OBITUARY: Virgil F. Claar
Virgil F. Claar, 96, of Eustis, Florida, formerly of Coldwater, passed away September 11, 2019. He was born in Coldwater, Michigan to parents Orville and Estella Claar. He resided in Michigan for most...
Jul 13, 2020
OBITUARY: William S. "Railroad Bill" Frankhauser
William Silas "Railroad Bill" Frankhauser, 81, of Coldwater passed away Thursday, July 09, 2020 at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. In following Bill's wish...
Jul 10, 2020
OBITUARY: Michele M. Ward
Michele M. Ward, 62, of Bronson, MI, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at her residence. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Pleasant Hill Missionary Church with Past...
Jul 10, 2020
OBITUARY: Judy L. Smith-Armstrong
Judy Lu Smith-Armstrong, 83 of Coldwater passed away on April 9, 2020. Judy was born in Milford, MI on September 9, 1936 to Emmett and Lilly Butler. She married the love of her life Kenneth (Sonny) Sm...
Jul 10, 2020
OBITUARY: Wesley Lee Morick
Wesley Lee Morick, age 94, went home to his Father in heaven Tuesday, July 7, 2020. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 9th at the Coldwater Church of the Nazarene at 5:00 PM. Arrangemen...
Jul 08, 2020
OBITUARY: Jane Ellis
Jane Ellis, 61, went to meet our Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Jane was born on July 12, 1958 in Coldwater, Michigan and was very loved and will be very missed. She left behind her daughter Ashley ...
Jul 06, 2020
OBITUARY: Vernon C. Welch
Vernon Charles Welch, 92, of Allen, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home. He was born November 12, 1927 in Litchfield, Michigan to Olin E. and Fern (Burlew) Welch. Vernon married Arthureen T...
Jul 06, 2020
OBITUARY: Freddie “Fred” Jay Avra
Freddie "Fred" Jay Avra, 62, of Quincy passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Bronson Methodist Hospital while surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will take place at 11:00 am on Tuesday...
Jul 02, 2020
OBITUARY: Paul M. Minniear
Paul Maxwell Minniear, 86, of Tekonsha, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall. A celebration of Paul's life will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 11:00 A.M.at the Tek...
Jul 02, 2020
OBITUARY: Gerald Duane Ensign
Gerald Duane Ensign, 86, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 under hospice care at Heartland Health Care Center in Battle Creek, Michigan. A public visitation will be held on Monday, ...
Jun 30, 2020
