Obituary: Thomas Kladzyk
Thomas “Tom” Duncan Kladzyk passed away in his home in Manchester, Michigan on January 21, 2021, lovingly encircled by family and friends. With a beaming smile and welcoming personality, Tom had a big life that was full of love and warmth. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, uncle, and friend, he delighted in the […]
MCSF names December 2020 Student of the Month
submitted by Manchester High School Our December 2020 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Patrick DeZwaan. Patrick is the son of Keith and Teri DeZwaan. He is involved in the National Honor Society (1 year), Robotics Club (2 years), Student Council (4 years), and Future Farmers of America […]
Albion College Fall 2020 Dean’s List and New Fellows
Albion College announces students who were named to the Dean’s List or who were named new Albion College Fellows at the end of the fall 2020 semester. Dean’s list honors recognize students with a minimum 3.5 GPA in four graded courses, while Albion College Fellow is an honor reserved for students who maintain a minimum […]
Obituary: Oren Wellhoff
Oren Wellhoff, 92, of Jackson, MI passed away on January 10, 2021 at Millers Merry Manor of Syracuse. He was born on December 19, 1928 in Manchester, MI to Albert & Clara (Romhardt) Wellhoff. He served in the Army-Air Corps during WWII. Oren is survived by his daughter – Rose McDonough of North Webster, IN, […]
Obituary: Marion L. Moorhead
Marion L. Moorhead, 95, of Jackson passed away at Highland Assisted Living, on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. A private graveside service took place at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West, Westland, Michigan. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Eineder Funeral Homes – Brooklyn Chapel. Marion was born on January 21, 1925, in […]
Obituary: Colleen Suzanne Curley
Colleen Suzanne Curley, age 53, of Onsted, passed away at Promedica Hospital in Adrian, on Sunday, January 10, 2021. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:30 PM on Friday, January 15, 2021 at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church (210 West Main Street, Manchester, MI 48158), Fr. Bosco Padamattummal will serve as celebrant. […]
Obituary: David L. Walton
David L. Walton of Hastings, age 78, passed away on January 2, 2021 from complications of COVID-19. He was born on May 20, 1942 in Tecumseh, the son of Thomas and Mary (Althouse) Walton. David was a 1960 graduate of Manchester High School and served his country in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany. He […]
A century of memories
On January 12, 1921, when it was still “horse and buggy days,” Irma Lindemann was born in her family’s home on Lindemann Road in Lodi Township. “I weighed six pounds,” she relates in a memoir she wrote ten years ago, as she turned 90. “(In those days), the doctor came to the house to deliver […]
Obituary: Luther “Luke” John Schaible
Luther John Schaible, 90, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19, 2020 with his family by his side. Luther was born on March 13, 1930 to the late Herman and Magdalena (Girbach) Schaible. On July 6, 1957 he married Barbara (Geiger) Schaible. Luther is survived by his wife Barbara and five children, […]
Bridgewater Township’s Randy Klager named WCCD’s 2020 Conservation Farmer of the Year
Each year the Washtenaw County Conservation District honors a conservation farmer of the year, tree conservationist of the year, and a small or beginning conservationist farmer of the year. This year the District is recognizing Walter Keppler of Lima Township as the 2020 Tree Conservationist of the Year awardee, Jon Cox of Baseline Farm in […]
