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Obituaries

Anita May Cibelli, 78

Anita May Cibelli, 78, of Niles passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at Lakeland Hospital in Niles. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Monday, December 9, 2013 9:12 am

Obituaries

Thomas D. Johnson, 70

Born: Aug. 18, 1942 Died: July 18, 2013 Thomas D. Johnson, 70, of Dowagiac, passed away July 18, 2013, at Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo. Thomas was ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, July 21, 2013 5:56 pm

News

Boulder rededication serves as reminder of changing interpretations of history

The rededication of the boulder at Fort St. Joseph took place in the grassy alcove which has been reserved for this marker of history for ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Saturday, July 6, 2013 4:43 pm

Obituaries

James J. Buzalski, 72

Born: March 4, 1941 Died: June 23, 2013 Dr. James J. Buzalski, DDS, 72 of Vandalia, formerly of Granger, Ind., passed away on Sunday morning ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:10 pm

Obituaries

Helen Irene Lewis, 97, Niles

Born: Aug. 27, 1915 Died: June 20, 2013   Helen Irene (Cooper) Lewis, 97, of Niles, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, June 23, 2013 4:51 pm

News

Davis duo, Night Shift billed for Niles Thursday Concert Series

Dominic John Davis and his wife, Rachael, will share the bill at 6 tonight with Night Shift as part of the Niles Thursday Concert Series. ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:32 pm

Obituaries

Carol Ann Wells, 60

Born: Aug. 1, 1952 Died: June 13, 2013 Carol A. (Adams) Wells, 60, of Dowagiac, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at West Woods ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, June 16, 2013 5:02 pm

Obituaries

Cecilia L. Whalen, 89

Born: April 18, 1924 Died: May 31, 2013 Cecilia L. (Pearce) Whalen, 89, of Kalamazoo, formerly of Niles, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013, ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, June 2, 2013 7:14 pm

News

Late newspapers

Due to printing issues, the Niles Daily Star and the Dowagiac Daily News were printed late today. Issues are now on news stands. Friday’s newspapers ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Friday, May 10, 2013 3:57 pm

Dowagiac

Float wins award

Crowds lined the streets and St. Joseph and Benton Harbor with sunny skies and better-than-predicted weather for the 2013 Grand Floral Parade held Saturday. The ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, May 5, 2013 7:02 pm

Dowagiac

Dowagiac tennis blanks Coloma

The Dowagiac tennis team blanked Coloma 8-0 in a Wolverine Conference West Division match Tuesday afternoon. Read more

by Kim Wynn, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 6:06 pm

Obituaries

Bill Shank, 76

Billy E. “Bill” Shank, 76 Born: Aug. 14, 1936 Died: March 27, 2013 Billy E. (Bill) Shank, 76, of Lake Placid, Fla., died at 8 ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Monday, April 1, 2013 6:31 pm

News Main

Church hosts event for Black History Month

Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church celebrated Black History Month Sunday in a ceremony, “Excellence in Education,” that honored 51 local educators. And while teachers were ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, February 17, 2013 5:48 pm

Obituaries

Marvin E. Hedstrom, 89

Born: Nov. 7, 1923 Died: Jan. 25, 2013 Marvin E. Hedstrom, 89, of Niles, died at 12:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at home ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, January 27, 2013 7:07 pm

Mi

Classmates welcome new Miss Niles

Seventeen-year-old Sasha Zidar was treated like royalty at school Monday, less than 24 hours after being crowned Miss Niles. “As soon as I walked in, ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Monday, November 19, 2012 5:40 pm

News Main

Sasha Zidar takes Miss Niles crown

Sasha Zidar, a 17-year-old junior at Niles High School, succeeded Maureen Craig for the title of Miss Niles Sunday night. “I have always wanted the ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, November 18, 2012 8:02 pm

Obituaries

Marving Gerald Bogseth, 86

Marvin Gerald Bogseth, 86, of Niles, formerly of Dowagiac, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at Brentwood Assisted Living. Arrangements have been entrusted to ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, November 18, 2012 5:02 pm

Obituaries

Mary Patterson, 93

Mary R. Patterson, 93, of Niles passed away on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012, surrounded by her family.  Services are pending with Brown Funeral Home. Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, November 18, 2012 5:01 pm

Obituaries

Geraldine Jolliff, 93

Born: Aug. 13, 1919 Died: Nov. 2, 2012 Geraldine Alice “Jeri” Jolliff, 93, of Niles, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, November 4, 2012 3:38 pm

Obituaries

Michael T. Bosela, 53

Michael T. Bosela, 53, of Vandalia, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, at his home. He was born Oct. 10, 1959, in Cleveland, Ohio ,to John ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, November 4, 2012 3:34 pm

Education

Inspiration Scholarship Foundation donates $2,500

Southwestern Michigan College Foundation accepted a $2,500 donation from the Inspiration Scholarship Foundation during a special fundraising event at the college Oct. 27. The money ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, November 4, 2012 3:25 pm

Obituaries

Connie May

Connie May, of Bridgman, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Jordan Nursing Home in Bridgman. Arrangements are pending with Brown Funeral Home & ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, October 28, 2012 3:19 pm

Obituaries

Marilyn Schinske

Born: March 14, 1937 Died: Oct. 27, 2012 Marilyn R. Schinske age 75 of Niles died Saturday Oct. 27, 2012, at home after a long ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Sunday, October 28, 2012 12:06 pm

Obituaries

Yvonne Carpenter

Yvonne Carpenter, 66, of Dowagiac, passed away at 3:50 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at Borgess Pipp Hospital in Plainwell. Arrangements are pending at ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Thursday, October 25, 2012 9:57 pm

Obituaries

David Wolfe

Born: Dec. 27, 1930 Died: Oct. 20, 2012 David Wolfe, 81, of Cassopolis, formerly of Fenton, passed away peacefully among family and friends on Saturday, ... Read more

by Kim Wynn, Thursday, October 25, 2012 9:56 pm

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