Battle Creek, Michigan
Carolyn Brown
1959 — 2022
Carolyn Brown, 62, of Battle Creek, died Tuesday, October 04, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
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Niles
Robert Hoff
1950 — 2022
Robert Hoff, 72, of Niles, passed away on Monday, October 03, 2022, at The Chalet of Niles. Arrangements have been entrusted with Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services. www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com
Gaylord "John" Ropp
1940 — 2022
Gaylord "John" C. Ropp, 81, of Niles, passed away due to complications from COVID on Monday, October 3, 2022 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family. John was born on a cold winter's day on December 16, 1940 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Gaylord C. Sr. and Isa L. (Roseberry) Ropp. He graduated from high school and worked for many years as a journeyman machinist retiring in 2002. Retiring is not the best word to describe how John lived his later years as he never had an idle moment. It would be an understatement to say that John had many hobbies and interest. He was passionate about everything he did, including woodcarving, hunting,...
Niles
Robert Hoff
1950 — 2022
Robert Hoff, 72, of Niles, died Monday, October 03, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
St Joseph
Joanne Gipson
2022 — 2022
Joanne Gipson, 61, of St. Joesph, died Monday, October 03, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles
St Joseph
Gaylord Ropp
1940 — 2022
Gaylord Ropp, 81, of St. Joseph, died Monday, October 03, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
Niles
David Pointer
1957 — 2022
David Pointer, 67, of Niles, passed away Sunday, October 02, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home, of Niles.
Niles
Marvin "kenny" Weems
1959 — 2022
Marvin "Kenny" Weems, 63, of Niles, passed away on Sunday, October 02, 2022, at his home. Arrangements have been entrusted with Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services. www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com
Walter H. Rand
1939 — 2022
On Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 83 years old, Retired MSG Walter H. Rand Jr. passed away at his home in Niles, Michigan. He was born July 29, 1939 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Walter H. and Lois M. (Laudeman) Rand. He graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1956, after which he immediately joined the military. During his military career, he did multiple tours to Vietnam, Germany and Panama. He also served stateside at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, Ft. Ord, California and Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. After attaining the rank of Master Sergeant and proudly serving his country for twenty-eight years, he respectfully declined a promotion to Sergeant Major and retired soon after. Walt often spoke of his...
Niles
Walter H. Rand
1940 — 2022
Walter H. Rand, 82, of Niles, passed away on Saturday, October 01, 2022, at his home. Arrangements have been entrusted with Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services. www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com
South Bend, Michigan
Christopher Yakim
1984 — 2022
Christopher Yakim, 37, of South Bend, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Arrangements are pending and have been entrusted with Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services. www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com
Niles, Michigan
Susan St. John
1941 — 2022
One of God's angels got her wings. Susan St. John of Niles, passed away on September 26, 2022. She was born on November 4, 1941, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She was a loving wife, devout Catholic and loved by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William St. John; plus ten siblings. S Survivors include her one sister, Shirley, along with other relatives and many friends. Susan was interred, next to her husband at a private ceremony, at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Donations may be made in lieu of flowers to the Parkinson's Foundation at 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home &...
Niles, Michigan
Leonard "Boo" Goins
1965 — 2022
Leonard "Boo" Goins, 57, of Niles, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Hanson Hospice in Stevensville. Arrangements have been entrusted with Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services. www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com
South Bend, Michigan
Carl Vosburgh
1935 — 2022
Carl Vosburgh, 87, of South Bend, died Monday, September 26, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
St Joseph, Michigan
Susan St. John
1941 — 2022
Susan St. John, 80, of St. Joseph, died Sunday, September 26, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
Adam Petersen
1985 — 2022
Adam Ray Petersen, 36, of Niles, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 24, 2022, while surrounded by his loving family. Adam was born on November 30, 1985, to Robert and Pamela in South Bend, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Adam went on to become a skilled arborist. On January 12, 2019, after 10 years of dating, Adam wed Tiffany Jenkins at a ceremony in South Bend. Adam was born to be outdoors; he loved hunting, fishing, tubing, canoeing, traveling, cooking, and playing his guitar. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Chester Sr. and Ruth Dash; paternal grandmothers, Trudy Petersen and Jackie Milner; paternal step-grandfather, Edward...
Niles
Adam Petersen
1985 — 2022
Adam Petersen, 36, of Niles, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, with his family surrounding him. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Niles
Stanley Mitchell
1926 — 2022
A graveside service will be held on Monday October 10th at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services. www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com
Niles
Jerald Mitchell
1926 — 2022
Jerald Mitchell, 76, of Niles, died Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
Niles, Michigan
Yasmeen Scott
2004 — 2022
Yasmeen Scott, 18, of Niles, died Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, of Niles.
Eloise Arley Dunkin
1928 — 2022
Eloise Arley Dunkin, 94, of Niles, passed away at Lakeland Hospital in Niles on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Arley was born on February 14, 1928, to the late Raymond and Esther (Saffran) Briggs in Niles, Michigan. After graduating from Niles High School in 1946, she wed Robert W. Dunkin at a ceremony in Niles. Arley worked at Simplicity and retired from Niles Community Schools after 18 years of being a school bus driver. In her early years, she volunteered at Pawating (Lakeland) Hospital as a candy striper and later was a member of the Red Hat Society. Arley enjoyed bowling, traveling, square dancing, and researching her family's ancestry. If you knew her, then you also knew she loved...