Obituaries

Maria Longina Munoz Zamudio, age 77, of Scotts, Michigan passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born November 14, 1945 in El Pedregal, Michoacán, Mexico daughter of J. Dolores Munoz Correa and Emelia Zamudio Sandoval. Maria was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church in Sturgis and was a dedicated homemaker, mother and …

Robert T. Jacobson, age 82, of Constantine, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2023 at West Woods of Niles-SNF. Robert was born November 25, 1940, in Chicago, a son of Robert and Ann (Kempf) Jacobson. He graduated from Hammond High School and later worked for Inland Steel Co. in Indiana. Robert is survived by his sons Robert (Cristina) Jacobson of …

David Lee Hayes, age 76, of White Pigeon, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023.  He was born in Constantine on April 4, 1947, a son of Theodore and Darlene (Leister) Hayes. David graduated from Constantine High School in 1965 and attended Glen Oaks Community College. He served in the US Army from 1966 – 1968, and then the US Army …

Norma Jean Moord, age 94, formerly of Constantine, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 at The Vineyard Assisted Living Community in Kalamazoo. She was born October 12, 1928 in Constantine, a daughter of Merritt and Cleo (Avery) Hassinger. Norma and her younger siblings (John, Dorothy, and Roscoe) grew up out on the “Old Farm” on Millers Mill Road near Constantine. …

Terry J. Davenport, age 65, of Centreville, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born March 26, 1958 in Sturgis, a son of James and Margaret (Watkins) Davenport. Terry graduated from Centreville High School in 1976. On April 14, 1981, Terry married Rhonda Miller in Centreville. He …

Stephanie Marie Rajski, age 40, of Burr Oak, passed away in Kalamazoo on Thursday, April 6,  2023. She was born January 8, 1983 in Elkhart, daughter of Scott and Sarah (Loy) Morrow. Stephanie resided most of her life in the South Bend area. She was a dedicated mother and homemaker and enjoyed cooking and cleaning. She is survived by her …

Orville “Moose” Anglemyer, III, age 53, of Colon, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at his home. He was born October 5, 1969 in Elkhart, a son of Orville and Diana (Smith) Anglemyer, Jr.  Moose graduated from Constantine High School in 1987. On October 15, 1999 he married Lisa English in Centreville. Moose worked for Syndicate Systems in Middlebury, Harvey …

Duane Jay Bell, age 72, of Mendon, died Sunday, April 2, 2023 at his home. He was born in Vicksburg on Nov. 16, 1950 the son of Richard D. and Barbara J. (Fenwick) Bell. After Vicksburg High School, Duane served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He had been employed at United Paper Company in Sturgis, and most …

John Marshall Johnson, age 72, of Marcellus, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023 in Grand Rapids. He was born in Niles on March 16, 1951 the son of Marshall Eugene Johnson and Roslie (Horton) Johnson. On April 22, 1989 at Porter Baptist Church in Constantine, he married Patricia Lynn Bevan who survives him in death. John was a Firefighter working …

Richard Douglas Anderson, age 79, of Leonidas, passed away on March 28, 2023 near Nashville, TN due to a sudden illness. Richard, fondly known as Doug, was born on Nov. 1, 1943 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Russell and Octavine (Doyle) Anderson. He played semi-pro football and attended the University of Michigan where his dancing skill and good loos …