Manchester students graduate from GVSU
Grand Valley State University announces the names of students who were graduated at the conclusion of the Winter 2021 semester in April including two students from Manchester: Lorna M. Engel earned a BSN, and Ryan A. Stautz earned a MED. Congratulations, graduates!
Obituary: Leonard VanBogelen
Leonard Gene VanBogelen, age 93, of Manchester passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital, Jackson. A private gathering and service will take place at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Manchester. Leonard was born September 7, 1927 to Leonard and Bessie (Wood) VanBogelen in Grand Haven, Michigan. He married Marva Jane […]
Memorial announcement: Mary Tuckerman Blossom
A Celebration of Life will be held for Mary Tuckerman Blossom on Sunday, August 15th from 2pm to 5pm in the large pavilion at Carr Park. Please join the family with stories and memories.
Meet the 2021 Fair Queen candidates
submitted by Angie Schaible, Manchester Community Fair
Jacob Mann's Eagle Scout project nears completion
Jacob Mann, an Eagle Scout Candidate in Manchester's Troop 426, is working on achieving his rank in August and has spent the last several months planning, preparing, and completing a project that will benefit his community. "For this requirement, I have chosen to partner with the River Raisin Watershed Council and continue their emergency marker […]
Obituary: Leon George Ball
Leon George Ball, Age 80, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Leon’s family and friends will gather at Eineder Funeral Homes – Manchester Chapel (207 E. Duncan St., Manchester) on Friday, July 23, 2021 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, with […]
Obituary: Jeffrey Lee Pate
Jeffrey Lee Pate, 55, passed away, May 22, 2021, in Miami, Florida. A celebration of Jeff's life will be held at Eineder Funeral Home- Manchester Chapel (207 East Duncan St. Manchester, MI 48158) on July 27th at 11Am. Visitation is from 10:00AM until the time of service at 11:00AM. Jeff was born on July 11, […]
Obituary: Christopher S. Olmstead
Christopher Sylven Olmstead, 54, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Belleville, Michigan. The family is having a private ceremony to say their farewells. He was born on July 20, 1966, in Inglewood, California to Carl and Mary Jo (Langley) Olmstead. He will be remembered for his quick wit and his great sense of humor. […]
Madilyn Chandler of Manchester makes Dean's List at RIT
ROCHESTER, NY — Madilyn Chandler of Manchester was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2021 Spring Semester. Chandler is in the film and animation program. Rochester Institute of Technology is home to leading creators, entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers. Founded in 1829, RIT enrolls about 18,600 students in more than […]
Tyler Horky of Manchester earns Dean's List honor at Kalamazoo College
KALAMAZOO, MI — Tyler Horky of Manchester, has been named to the Kalamazoo College spring 2021 Dean's List. Dean's List recognition is earned with a grade point average of 3.5 or better. Congratulations on earning this academic achievement, Tyler! Kalamazoo College, founded in 1833, is a nationally recognized residential liberal arts and sciences college located […]
