September 2025 MHS students of the month
submitted by Tracy Zigila, Manchester Jr/Sr High School We are proud to recognize the following students for their outstanding character, hard work, and positive impact on our school community: 7th grade: David Little 8th grade: Cal Finnegan 9th grade: Mason Sidebottom 10th grade: Emma Brinkman 11th grade: Isabel Bucholtz 12th grade: Landon Clark Keep up […]
Obituary: Linda Anne Alber
Linda Anne Alber, 67, from Jackson, Mich., passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Henry Ford Hospital in Jackson, Mich. Linda’s family and friends will hold a Celebration of Life from 3 to 6pm, on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Manchester Sportsman Club: 8501 Grossman Rd, Manchester, MI 48158. A private family gathering […]
Obituary: Eleanor June “Peggy” Schmidt
Eleanor June “Peggy” Schmidt (McKeever), of Manchester, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on May 17, 1941, in Summerfield Township, Michigan, Peggy was a lifelong Michigander. Peggy shared 61 years of marriage with her husband, Gerald Schmidt. She will be remembered by her son Ray […]
Obituary: Gerald Lee Ahrens
Gerald Lee Ahrens, 79, previously of Manchester, Michigan passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Gaslight Village Assisted Living in Adrian. Gerald’s family and friends will gather Thursday, October 16, 2025 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. He was born on August 2, 1946, in Tecumseh, Michigan to […]
Obituary: Christine Honer
Christine Ethel Honer, 81, from Manchester, Mich., passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Christine’s family and friends will gather from 4 to 7pm, on Monday, October 6, 2025, at Eineder Funeral Homes — Manchester Chapel and from 10 to 11am, on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at the Emanuel […]
Obituary: Beatrice “Bea” Geisler
Beatrice “Bea” Geisler, age 73, of Chelsea, Mich., passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, with her husband, Carl, the love of her life, at her side. Bea was born on August 20, 1951, in Stockbridge, Mich., the daughter of Edward and Sarah (Salyer) Marshall, who preceded her in death. Bea graduated from Manchester High […]
Obituary: Sallie Jane Schiel
Sallie Jane Schiel, 81, of Manchester, MI, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at home with her loved ones by her side. Sallies’ family and friends will gather Wednesday, September 17, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 18, […]
Obituary: James Willard Mann
James Willard Mann, 78, of Manchester, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at University of Michigan Hospital. Jim’s family and friends will gather Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel. His funeral service will be held Friday, September 19, […]
Obituary: Virginia Louise Fielder
Virginia Louise Fielder of Manchester, age 98, was welcomed into heaven September 5, 2025. Ginny was surrounded by her loving and cherished family at the time of her passing at The Meadows of Silver Maples in Chelsea. Ginny was born in Manchester, Mich., on July 29, 1927, to Paul and Hulda (Luckhardt) Feldkamp. She grew […]
Obituary: Charles Floyd Schiel
Charles Floyd Schiel, 83, of Manchester passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Chelsea Hospital. Charlies’ family and friends will gather Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel with the funeral service to follow at 6:00 pm. Pastor David Bucholtz of Bethel United Church of […]
