Obituary: John Robert Brick
John Robert Brick, 88, passed away at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital on July 24, 2022. John was born on August 7, 1933 to Peter and Blanche (Kirk) Brick. John was a 1952 graduate of Manchester High School. He then worked 36 years for the U.S. Postal Service in Detroit. He was a long-time member […]
Obituary: Yvonne M. Kilpatrick
Yvonne Marie Kilpatrick, 66, of Manchester, formerly of Saline, passed away July 20, 2022. She was born on November 1, 1955, in Ann Arbor, to Clarence and Irene (Payeur) Swanson. Yvonne married the late Richard Kilpatrick in Toledo, Ohio in 1985. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt. Yvonne was […]
Madilyn Chandler graduates from RIT
Madilyn Chandler of Manchester graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a BFA in film and animation. Some 4,300 degrees were conferred in the 2021-2022 academic year at all of RIT’s campuses. RIT’s 137th academic convocation celebration was held in May and featured remarks by Kimberly Bryant, founder of the nonprofit organization Black Girls CODE. RIT, […]
William Stahly graduates from Manchester University
William Stahly of Manchester graduated with a master’s degree in Athletic Training from Manchester University during the May 21 Commencement exercises. Stahly was among more than 260 students who received degrees. Located in North Manchester and Fort Wayne, Ind., Manchester University respects the infinite worth of every individual and graduates persons of ability and conviction […]
Obituary: Denise Dresch
Denise Anne Dresch, 84, of Manchester, passed away July 16, 2022. Denise’s family and friends will gather Tuesday, July 19, 2022, from 4 to 8pm at Eineder Funeral Homes — Manchester Chapel. On Wednesday, July 20, 2022, the family will gather at 10am at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church until the time of Funeral Mass […]
Sarah Thompson named to Dean’s List at University of Findlay
Sarah Thompson of Manchester was named to the spring 2022 dean’s list at the University of Findlay. To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Located in Findlay, Ohio, the University of Findlay is known not only for science, health professions, animal science, […]
Madilyn Chandler of Manchester makes Dean’s List at RIT
Madilyn Chandler of Manchester was named to the Dean’s List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the Spring 2022 semester. Chandler is in the film and animation program. Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for the Dean’s List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades […]
Manchester student graduates from Albion College
Manchester student Skylyr Zink graduated with a degree in political science with minors in German and philosophy and concentrations in the Gerald R. Ford Institute for Leadership in Public Policy and Service and law, justice, and society. Zink is the child of Eric and Helena Zink of Manchester and is a graduate of Manchester High […]
Obituary: Patricia Anne Christensen
Patricia Anne Christensen, age 54, of Tecumseh passed away peacefully June 26, 2022, at home. Patricia was born May 23, 1968, in Ann Arbor, the daughter of James and Carolyn (Bowers) Rogers. September 1, 2018, she married Chuck Christensen and he preceded her September 2, 2019. Trisha graduated from Manchester High School, Class of 1986. […]
13 MCS graduates receive Alumni Association scholarships
submitted by Betty Cummings, Manchester High School Alumni Association The Manchester High School Alumni Association held its 143rd annual reunion at Manchester High School on Saturday, June 18. During the evening of reminiscing, $15,500 in scholarships were given to 13 high school graduates.
