Obituary: Treasa Rose Clemons
Treasa Rose Clemons, 54, found peace and gained her angel wings early morning on May 3, 2023 following a courageous year long battle with cancer. Raised in Manchester, Treasa was born in Tecumseh August 14, 1968, the youngest child of Grover and Anna Rose. She married Shane Clemons in 2001. She is survived by her […]
Manchester High School DECA members earn recognition at DECA’s International Career Development Conference
submitted by Leslie Rollins, MHS DECA advisor Two Manchester High School (MHS) DECA members earned the organization’s highest honors at DECA’s annual International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Orlando, Fla., April 22–25, 2023. Students receiving recognition at the international level were juniors Meghan Somerville and Miranda Austin. During the school year, approximately 100,000 of DECA’s […]
MHS seniors participate in Decided Day
Monday, May 1, was National College Decision Day. Manchester class of 2023 seniors participated by wearing shirts of the school they are planning to attend. It isn’t just the college-bound students who have decided, however. Manchester Jr/Sr High School works with every student to make sure they have a plan upon graduation, whether that is […]
Chuck Steele makes it into the Congressional Record
by Marsha Chartrand It’s been quite a week for Chuck Steele. He celebrated his 93rd birthday on Sunday knowing that he is now named in the Congressional Record for his extraordinary community involvement spanning 70-plus years. On Friday, our Congresswoman, Debbie Dingell, entered this proclamation into the Congressional Record: “Mister Speaker, I rise today to […]
March 2023 Students of the Month
submitted by Manchester Jr/Sr High School Students at Manchester Junior/Senior High School receive Student of the Month awards for promoting a good way of life; for working and getting along with people; for working up to their capacity; for inspiring respect for adults, peer groups, and people in authority; for promoting good citizenship; for promoting […]
Obituary: Gerald Zeller
Gerald K. Zeller, an Air Force veteran, passed away peacefully May 1, 2023, at home at the age of 74. He is survived by his loving wife, Ethel; children, Michelle (Brian) Price of Stockbridge, Gregory Zeller of Flat Rock, and Gwen Zeller of Flat Rock; brothers, Blaich Zeller and Bryce (Ann) Zeller; sisters, Darlene Newport […]
Gi Shrewsbury participates in Alma College’s 27th annual Kapp Honors Day program
submitted by Alma College Gi Shrewsbury of Manchester, Mich., was among the nearly 140 Alma College students who participated in Alma College’s 27th annual Kapp Honors Day program on Thursday, April 6, 2023. This day provides a forum when traditional classes are canceled and students share their original research, creativity, and talents with an audience […]
Obituary: Vicki L. Poley
Vicki L. Poley of Grass Lake, Mich., passed away unexpectedly at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township, Michigan, on April 19, 2023. She was born the daughter of James R. and Emily Margaret (Almond) Mitchell on June 30, 1950. On March 7, 1970, she married Jerry W. Poley and he survives. Vicki loved to […]
Obituary: Joe Walter Wiseman
Joe Walter Wiseman, 63, passed away on April 16, 2023, in Morganton, N.C., after a life filled with joy and love. He was born on March 19, 1960, in Dearborn, Mich., to Jacqulyn (née Palise) and Joe Henry Wiseman. Joe was a man who loved life and lived it to the fullest. He was renowned […]
Obituary: Kristin Allyne Warner
Kristin Allyne Warner, 70, of Manchester passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 6, 2023. Kristin’s family and friends will gather Friday, April 28, 2023, from 12pm to 3pm at Eineder Funeral Homes — Manchester Chapel. She was born on April 22, 1952, in Tecumseh, Mich., to Nova and Marion (Medvecz) Creason. Kristin is a graduate of […]
