Local obituaries for Berrien Springs, MI and surrounding areas
Margie Karn
Oct 18, 2017
Margie Karn, 77, of Eau Claire made her peace with God on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in St. Joseph. Margie's life began on November 25, 1939 in Goshen, Indiana, the daughter of Herbert and Helen (Bass) Brooks. She attended Goshen High School and graduated in 1957. She was united in marriage to Kenneth...
Donald H. Anderson
Sep 15, 2017
Donald Henry Anderson, 80, of Benton Harbor, died Friday, September 15, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, September 22, at The Bridge Church, 601 Fairview Drive, Dowagiac. Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, is serving the family, and online messages may be left...
Shirley Ann Beilman
Sep 12, 2017
Shirley Ann Beilman, 84, of Berrien Center, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 16, at Bowerman Funeral Home in Eau Claire, where friends may visit from 10-11 a.m, with the service following at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Franklin Cemetery. Online messages may be left at www.bowermanfuneral.com....
Alta Marie Layman
Sep 10, 2017
Alta Marie Layman, 86, of Berrien Springs, formerly of Eau Claire, died Sunday, September 10, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 13, at Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, with visitation at 1 p.m., followed by the service at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Caldwell Cemetery, Eau Claire. Memorial donations may be...
Melvin D. Enders
Aug 26, 2017
Melvin D. Enders, 74, of Eau Claire, died Saturday night, August 26, 2017, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be at noon Thursday, August 31, at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, with Rev. James Bartz officiating. Burial will follow in Caldwell Cemetery, Eau Claire. Friends are invited to visit with the family from 10...
Helen L. Trail
Aug 7, 2017
Helen Louise Trail, 91, of Eau Claire, passed on Monday, August 7, 2017 at home with family by her side. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Friday, August 11, at Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, where friends may visit from 1-3 p.m. Pastor Mike Fields of Bright Star Tabernacle, Eau Claire, will officiate. Burial will be in Caldwell Cemetery,...
Judith Ann Coffeen
Aug 3, 2017
Judith Ann Coffeen, 77, a resident of Eau Claire for 46 years, died Thursday night, August 3, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, at Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, where friends may gather beginning at noon. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sodus. Online messages may be left for the family...
Larry L. Zielke
Aug 2, 2017
Larry Zielke, 76, of Eau Claire, passed on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, surrounded by family at Lakeland Medical Center, St. Joseph. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday, August 7, at SS John-Bernard Catholic Church in Benton Harbor. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m., with a prayer service at 2 p.m., on Sunday, August 6, at Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau...
Samantha Marie Blankenship
May 25, 2017
Samantha Marie Blankenship, 19, of St. Joseph, formerly of Eau Claire, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 25, 2017, at home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 31, at Bowerman Funeral Home, Eau Claire, with burial following in Caldwell Cemetery. Friends may visit from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, at the funeral home, and online messages may be...
Barbara J. Hopkins
May 5, 2017
Barbara J. Hopkins, 81, of Eau Claire, died Friday, May 5, 2017, at Oak Crest AFC in Niles. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, at Bright Star Tabernacle (where she was a member), 5130 Old Pipestone Road, Eau Claire, with Pastor Mike Fields officiating. A luncheon will follow the service. Memorials may be made to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Marilyn J. Chapman
Jan 13, 2017
Marilyn J. Chapman, 79, of Dowagiac, died Friday, January 13, 2017, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born March 11, 1937, in Niles, one of four daughters of John and Bernice Walker, and grew up on Chapel Road. She married Roland Rutz and together they ran a successful 60-acre fruit farm in Baroda, doing much of the work...
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