Harry Ritter
Jan 20, 2024
Harry Edward Ritter, age 86 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, brother, railroad conductor, Michigan traveler, and Michigan football fan died peacefully at 6:12 p.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital – Saint Joseph (Michigan) following an extended illness.
He was born on November 12, 1937 in Buchanan, Michigan to Harry William and Laura (Kline) Ritter,...
Shirley Snodgrass
Jan 11, 2024
Shirley Kanous Snodgrass, age 93 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother; sister; farmer, property manager, and traveler died peacefully at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024 with her family gathered around at her home following a brief illness. Her family is grateful for the kind and compassionate care provided by the hospice staff.
She was born on February 20, 1930...
Joanna M. Mueller-Hunt
Jan 8, 2024
Joanna Monika Mueller-Hunt, age 72 years of Niles, Michigan; wife, step-mother, grandmother, sister, artist, fly-fisherwoman, and business owner died peacefully at 4:52 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals – Niles following an extended battle against cancer. Her family is grateful for all of the healthcare professionals who have fought the battle, especially Dr. Ansari...
Harry R. Trescher
Jan 7, 2024
Harry Robert Trescher, age 95, of Niles, Michigan; father, grandfather, great-grandfather; insurance agent, photographer, and Honorable Veteran of both the United States Army and Navy passed away at 1:56 a.m. on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. His family is grateful for the efforts of the first responders and the medical staff following an accident...
Edward Alan Harwood
Jan 5, 2024
Edward Alan Harwood, age 73 years of Edwardsburg, Michigan, father, brother, uncle, drag racing fan, mechanic, and honorable veteran died peacefully at 3:59 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2024 with his family gathered around his bedside at Elkhart General Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born on May 12, 1950 in Niles, Michigan to Carl A. and Virginia...
Lynn Ann Akey
Jan 5, 2024
Lynn Ann Akey, 68, of Niles; wife, mother, daughter, sister, pet parent, and baseball fan died peacefully January 5, 2024 in the arms of her husband, in their home, following an extended illness.
She was born on August 14, 1955 to Harold W. and Jacquelynn J. (Roland) Munger and lived in the Niles area her entire life. A 1973 graduate...
Elayne Stafford McCartney
Jan 1, 2024
Elayne Stafford McCartney died in Provo, Utah on January 1, 2024, at the age of 90, while she was a patient at Utah Valley Hospital.
Elayne is survived by her son, Wade Stafford McCartney (Althea), her grandchildren, Jasmine, Steven, Samuel and Juliette, and great grandchildren Lexa and Izaiha. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, and her sister, Norma...
Sirenna Marie Konkey
Dec 27, 2023
Sirenna Marie Konkey, age 43 years of Niles, Michigan died peacefully at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 with her family gathered around at the Center for Hospice Care – Esther’s House in Elkhart, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was born on October 1, 1980 in Muncie, Indiana to Bradley Williams and Elizabeth Konkey, and attended Saint Mary’s...
Herman Flowers
Dec 27, 2023
Herman Sidney Flowers, age 88 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, Baptist, Freemason, and Veteran died peacefully at 2:17 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, with his family gathered at his bedside at Wellbrooke of South Bend, Indiana following an extended illness.
He was born on September 27, 1935, in East Chicago, Indiana to Samuel and Mae (Booker)...
Ira Light
Dec 17, 2023
Ira Eugene Light, age 76 years of Mishawaka, Indiana; husband, father, grandfather, brother, truck driver, and honorable Marine – “Oorah!” – died peacefully at 2:55 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka following a battle against cancer.
He was born on October 16, 1947 in Dowagiac, Michigan to Eugene A. and Isabel...
Donna Mae Gearhart
Dec 15, 2023
Donna Mae Gearhart, age 93 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, gardener, and reader died peacefully Friday afternoon, December 15, 2023 with her family gathered around at the Center for Hospice Care in Mishawaka, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was born on January 9, 1930 in Niles to William A. F. and Anna A. (Spenner) Rossow,...
Leota Jones
Dec 15, 2023
Leota Virginia Jones, age 92 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister died peacefully at 10:10 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023 with her family gathered around at her home following an extended illness.
She was born on April 24, 1931 in Turman, Arkansas to Vince and Ophelia (Barnes) Prince, and attended school in Truman. She came...
Jane Lewallen
Dec 15, 2023
Jane Foster Lewallen, age 90 years of Niles, Michigan, wife, mother, grandmother, school librarian, traveler, and cook died peacefully at 12:15 a.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Woodland Terrace at Longmeadow following a brief illness.
She was born on March 4, 1933 in Goshen, Indiana to Thomas and Florence (Foster) Tilley, and graduated with the Class of 1951 from...
Stephen C. Moore
Dec 11, 2023
Stephen Moore was born in November of 1946 in South Bend, Indiana, and spent his early childhood in Jackson, Michigan before the family relocated to reside in Niles, Michigan in 1950.
Steve attended Central Elementary and Junior High Schools before graduating from Niles Senior High School in 1964. From 1964 to 1968 he was a student at the...
Carrie L. Burns
Dec 11, 2023
Carrie Lou Burns, age 54 years of Niles, Michigan; wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister died Monday evening, December 11, 2023 at Corewell Health – Lakeland Hospitals – Niles following prolonged illnesses.
She was born on August 2, 1969 in Sturgis, Michigan to Frederick W. Wolf and Peggy (Halferty) Wolf, and attended schools in White Pigeon and other area...
Patrick W. Carey
Dec 5, 2023
Patrick William Carey, age 80 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, brother, aviation enthusiast, and computer hobbyist died peacefully at 11:25 p.m. on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Buchanan Meadows in Buchanan, Michigan following a brief illness.
He was born on December 15, 1942 in Niles to William and Ruth (Valentine) Carey, and was graduated from Niles High School. ...
Richard L. Milewski
Nov 30, 2023
Richard Leonard Milewski, age 84 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, brother, honorable Veteran, proud teamster, and bowler died peacefully at 8:40 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023 with his family gathered around his bedside at Corewell Health Lakeland Niles Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born on January 19, 1939 in South Bend, Indiana to Leonard...
Barbara Jo Christy
Nov 30, 2023
Barbara Jo Christy, age 69 years of Berrien Springs, Michigan; mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister died peacefully at 10:25 p.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Center for Hospice Care in Mishawaka, Indiana following an extended illness.
She was born on February 26, 1954 in Berrien Center, Michigan to Robert E. and Edna M. (Bodtke) Zelmer, and was...
Carole Gurney
Nov 30, 2023
Carole Ann Gurney, age 78 years formerly of Niles, Michigan died peacefully at 6:22 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023 with her family gathered at her bedside at the Center for Hospice Care in Mishawaka, Indiana following an extended illness.
She was born on July 21, 1945 in Niles to Charles W. and Dorothy I. (Kennish) Rudduck, and graduated...
Patrick W. Mullen
Nov 27, 2023
Patrick Walter Mullen, 89, died November 27, 2023. Mr. Mullen was born October 29, 1934 to Everett K. and Dorothy (Finnerty) Mullen, who have predeceased him in death. He was also predeceased in death by his only brother, Mike. Mr. Mullen, a bachelor, leaves no survivors.
Mr. Mullen, was an attorney. He was a graduate of the University of Detroit...
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