Agnes Belcher

Agnes Belcher, age 92, of Niles, Michigan died at 8:10 p.m. on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at West Woods of Niles.
She was born on November 6, 1920 in Deer Lodge, Tennessee to Frank and Annie (Zukoczewski) Sadowitz. She raised her family in Dowagiac, Michigan and came to Niles in the 1970’s. Agnes was employed as an Area Real Estate Agent. She was a member of Saint Mary Catholic Church in Niles and the American Legion Post #26 Auxiliary in Niles. She loved cooking, especially Polish fare, and enjoyed going to yard sales.
On February 14, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio, she married Raymond Belcher, who preceded her in death on August 2, 1960. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Kathleen A. Belcher and siblings, Franklin and Blanchard “B.J.” Belcher and Julia Nowak.
Surviving family includes sons, Orrin (& Anita) Belcher of Niles, and Raymond (& Becky) Belcher of Warsaw, Indiana; grandchildren Matthew (& Cindi) Belcher, Jeremy (& Rhonda) Belcher, Michelle English, Jimmy (& Christy) English, Stephanie (& Ben) Schroeder, Kristen Mosely, Jamie Belcher, Lindsay Belcher, and Nathan Belcher; great-grandchildren Truen, Marissa, Jedrek, Ezra, Elise, Christopher, Andrew, Kendall, Kipton, Nevaeh, Dillan, Skyler, Claudia, and Scott; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service for Agnes Belcher will be at Noon on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at the Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles with the Rev. Daniel Miller of First Missionary Church in Niles officiating. Interment will be at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens in Niles.
The family will receive relatives and friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Contributions in memory of Agnes may be made to the Patient Activity Fund at West Woods of Niles or to First Missionary Church of Niles.