Obituary: Jeffrey Lee Pate
Jeffrey Lee Pate (July 11, 1965 – May 22, 2021) Jeffrey Lee Pate, 55, passed away, May 22, 2021, in Miami, Florida. A celebration of Jeff’s life will be held at Eineder Funeral Home- Manchester Chapel...
View ArticleObituary: Leon George Ball
Leon George Ball (April 19, 1941 – July 20, 2021) Leon George Ball, Age 80, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Leon’s family and friends will gather at...
View ArticleJacob Mann’s Eagle Scout project nears completion
Jacob Mann will soon earn his Eagle Scout rank. He is shown completing his project, in conjunction with the River Raisin Watershed Council, emergency markers along the Manchester portion of the River...
View ArticleMemorial announcement: Mary Tuckerman Blossom
Mary Tuckerman Blossom A Celebration of Life will be held for Mary Tuckerman Blossom on Sunday, August 15th from 2pm to 5pm in the large pavilion at Carr Park. Please join the family with stories and...
View ArticleMeet the 2021 Fair Queen candidates
submitted by Angie Schaible, Manchester Community Fair Class of 2021 Fair Queen candidates: Victoria Woods,Katie Blumenauer, & Kayla Ridenour Class of 2022 candidates: Addie Hiller, Morgan Lutton,...
View ArticleObituary: Leonard VanBogelen
Leonard VanBogelen — September 7, 1927 – August 7, 2021 Leonard Gene VanBogelen, age 93, of Manchester passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital, Jackson. A...
View ArticleManchester students graduate from GVSU
Grand Valley State University announces the names of students who were graduated at the conclusion of the Winter 2021 semester in April including two students from Manchester: Lorna M. Engel earned a...
View ArticleObituary: Loren W. Blumenauer
Loren W. Blumenauer, March 26, 1948 – August 13, 2021. Loren W. Blumenauer, 73, passed away August 13, 2021. Loren’s family and friends will gather Friday, August 20, 2021 from 10 – 11:00 am at Zion...
View ArticleLocal agency, CEO honored as “Game Changers”
Jan Little of Manchester, CEO of Michigan Ability Partners, was honored for her work with those with disabilities, by the Game Changer Awards, sponsored by the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings...
View ArticleObituary: Mary Jean Brady
Mary Jean Brady (August 2, 1951 – August 10, 2021) Mary Jean Brady, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mary is survived by her daughter Dawn (Denny) Steele, of...
View ArticleObituary: David Walton
David Walton (May 20, 1942 – January 2, 2021) David Walton of Hastings, age 78, passed away on January 2, 2021 from complications of COVID-19. He was born on May 20, 1942 in Tecumseh, the son of Thomas...
View ArticleObituary: David F. Bonkowski
David Bonkowski January 13, 1937 – August 26, 2021 David Frank Bonkowski, 84, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. David’s family and friends will gather Wednesday,...
View ArticleObituary: Daniels Arnett
Daniels Arnett (February 24, 1947 – August 10, 2021) Daniels Arnett, 74, passed away August 10, 2021. Daniels’ family and friends gathered from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2021, at...
View ArticleObituary: Barbara Jean Humitz
Barbara Jean Humitz (January 24, 1939 – August 30, 2021) Barbara Jean Humitz, 82, passed away August 30, 2021. Barbara’s family and friends will gather on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. –...
View ArticleObituary: Charles (Chuck) Kemner
Charles H. Kemner, May 19, 1941 – July 30, 2021 On Friday July 30th, 2021, Charles Herbert Kemner passed away at the age of 80. He was born May 19,1941 in Jackson MI to Herbert W Kemner and Bernice...
View ArticleKleinschmidt named to SNHU President’s List
Shanel Kleinschmidt of Manchester (48158) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s summer 2021 President’s List. Eligibility for the President’s List requires that a student accumulate an...
View ArticleSouthwest Wisconsin Technical College recognizes Celeste Sangster
Celeste Sangster Manchester native, Celeste Sangster, is being spotlighted by Southwest Wisconsin Technical College which she attends! submitted by Southwest Wisconsin Technical College At the age of...
View ArticleObituary: Dorothy Davies
Dorothy Davies August 18, 1948 – September 19, 2021 Dorothy Davies passed away at the age of 73 on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Chelsea Hospital, and with her death the world lost a hero to many...
View ArticleObituary: Betty E. Weidmayer
Betty E. Weidmayer, December 30, 1946- September 27, 2021 Betty E. Weidmayer, age 74, entered her heavenly home on Monday, September 27, 2021, due to complications from heart and kidney failure. She...
View ArticleThree generations of Weidmayers celebrate milestone birthdays
The birthdays of Irma Weidmayer, 100; son Gary Weidmayer, 75; and grandson Greg Weidmayer, 50, were celebrated recently. Photo courtesy of the Weidmayer family. Once in a lifetime does a family get to...
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