Obituaries

Ruth Burmeister, 90

Ruth M. Burmeister, age 90, of Burr Oak, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, at her home after a brief bout with brain cancer. Ruth was born on January 23, 1932 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Edward and Mildred (Horton) Buhrow. Ruth attended Oshkosh High School. She then married Harry L. Burmeister. He would precede her …

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Barbara Adams, 83

Barbara Ann Adams, age 83, of Vicksburg, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Glen Arbor Hospice in Battle Creek. She was born in Clinton, Illinois on January 3, 1939 the daughter of Floyd and Opal (Mills) Miller. The family moved to the Vicksburg area in 1953, and Barbara graduated from Vicksburg High School with the class of 1957. She was …

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Butch Modrzynski, 96

Captain Raymond Walter (Butch) Modrzynski was born May 15, 1926, in Rogers City, MI to Stanley and Frances (Romel) Modrzynski. He passed away at Bowman Place in Three Rivers on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the age of 96. Butch was the second oldest of 12 children, attended St. Ignatius Catholic School, and then Rogers City High School where he …

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Bob Sinclair, 95

Robert Lee Sinclair of Vicksburg, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the age of 95. He was born in Hannibal, MO on February 7, 1927, the fourth son of Ernest and Etta (McNeal) Sinclair. As a child growing up on a farm during the depression there was a lot of hard work to do, this was especially true …

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Francis Bruystens, 87

Francis Bruystens of Three Rivers, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, at the age of 87. A complete obituary is currently in the process of being written. While atĀ www.amsfuneralhomes.comĀ please take time to sign Francis’s guestbook and/or share a memory with his family. The Bruystens family is being cared for by the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Homes and Cremation …

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Margurite Hartman, 95

Margurite Jane Hartman, age 95, died in Three Rivers on Sunday, July 31, 2022. In accordance with family wishes, cremation will be conducted and she will be interred at Riverside Cemetery. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.

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Paulette Hutson, 79

Paulette Lauraine Hutson, age 79, of Marcellus, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 11, 1943, in Buchanan, the daughter of Paul and Dorothy M. (Weaver) Roberts, and graduated from Marcellus High School with the Class of 1961. Paulette earned her associates degree in accounting from Southwestern Michigan College …

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Bob Gallup, 93

Robert Bruce Gallup, age 93, of Sturgis, passed away early Sunday morning July 31, 2022 at his home. He was born December 11, 1928 in Coldwater, son of the late Willard Bruce and Margaret A. (Whaley) Gallup. Bob resided in Sturgis most of his life. From 1962 to 1988 his job with Ross Laboratories took him to Columbus, Ohio and …

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Raymond Modrzynski, 96

Raymond Walter Modrzynski, age 96, died in Three Rivers on Thursday, July 28, 2022. A Mass will be held Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 645 S. Douglas Ave., Three Rivers. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.

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Jesse Stokes, 59

Jesse Omar Stokes, Jr., age 59, of Three Rivers, passed away early Thursday morning, July 28, 2022 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was born May 28, 1963 in Three Rivers, son of the late Jesse and Ruth (Wright) Stokes. Jesse resided in Three Rivers for the past 10 years. His early life was spent in the Nottawa area …

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