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Richard Crettol, 94, of Niles, passed away on September 4, 2026 at West Woods of Niles. Born on January 12, 1932 in Sout...
09/05/2026

Richard Crettol, 94, of Niles, passed away on September 4, 2026 at West Woods of Niles. Born on January 12, 1932 in South Bend, Indiana, he was the son of Joseph P. and Lucille C. (Wozniak) Crettol. On September 1, 1956, he married Beverly Peck at a ceremony at Pokagon United Methodist Church.
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When we lose a loved one to su***de or overdose, so many different emotions swirl through us and societal pressures unne...
09/04/2026

When we lose a loved one to su***de or overdose, so many different emotions swirl through us and societal pressures unnerve us. But you should be able to simply grieve for your loss. Check out this article to learn more about common emotional reactions to su***de or overdose loss and how to navigate them successfully.

It seems like it’s all over the news. The opioid crisis is ravaging communities. Another celebrity dies of an overdose. Another teenager takes his own life. Grief is always hard...

Dolores “Dee” Jean Amiel, age 91, of Niles, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, suddenly, of natural causes. She ...
09/03/2026

Dolores “Dee” Jean Amiel, age 91, of Niles, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, suddenly, of natural causes. She was born on October 8, 1934, in Buchanan, Michigan, to the late Ellis and Elsie (Graham) Tucker. Dee lived a life marked by love, kindness, and a spirited devotion to the people an...

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Donald Doyle Carpenter, 95, passed away on August 26, 2026, surrounded by the life and home he cherished.Donald was born...
09/03/2026

Donald Doyle Carpenter, 95, passed away on August 26, 2026, surrounded by the life and home he cherished.

Donald was born on November 25, 1930, to Doyle Carpenter and Georgia (Welcher) Carpenter. A lifelong member of the Niles community, he graduated from Niles High School in 1949. He went o...

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Patricia L. Rife, 88, of 66504 Timmons Road, Dowagiac, Michigan, passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 88. She...
09/02/2026

Patricia L. Rife, 88, of 66504 Timmons Road, Dowagiac, Michigan, passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on December 1, 1937, in Cassopolis, Michigan, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, steadfast faith, hard work, and a generous spirit that touched many who k...

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Stephanie Lynn Bybee, 56, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026 in South Bend, Indiana.Stephanie was born on January 17...
09/02/2026

Stephanie Lynn Bybee, 56, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026 in South Bend, Indiana.

Stephanie was born on January 17, 1970 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia to Charles Bledsoe and Susan (Crump) Bledsoe.

Left to cherish the memory of Stephanie is her loving husband, Tony Bybee; ch...

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Cartier Latham Shields, 72, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Mishawaka, Indiana.Cartier was born on November...
09/01/2026

Cartier Latham Shields, 72, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Mishawaka, Indiana.

Cartier was born on November 16, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Robert Christopher and Octavia (Della) Kimbrough.

He grew up in Cassopolis, Michigan, where he was known to many as Ca...

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Marion Willis Fuller, 92, of Niles, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, in Stevensville, Michigan. He w...
08/31/2026

Marion Willis Fuller, 92, of Niles, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, in Stevensville, Michigan. He was born on May 9, 1934, to the late Charles and Cleta (Purdy) Fuller.

Marion was a lifelong resident of the Niles community and a proud 1952 graduate of Niles High School. ...

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Mark Frederick Neudeck, 59, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away at home on August 22, 2026. He was born on March 10, 196...
08/31/2026

Mark Frederick Neudeck, 59, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away at home on August 22, 2026. He was born on March 10, 1967, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late Paul and Trudence “Trudy” (Shepard) Neudeck.

Mark was a captivated family man who enjoyed making memories with those he loved. He spe...

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David Alan Johnson, 72, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in Niles, Michigan.Dave was born on Septemb...
08/31/2026

David Alan Johnson, 72, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in Niles, Michigan.

Dave was born on September 25, 1953 in Paw Paw, Michigan, to the late Iver “Les” Johnson and Dorothy (Haney) Johnson.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Gary...

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