Death notices

Emery O. Smith, 92, of Benton Harbor died Sept. 16, 2025, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph. Duffield & Pastrick Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Margaret A. Harden, 66, of Coloma died Sept. 12, 2025, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph. Starks & Menchinger Chapel, St. Joseph

Linda A. Wakefield, 71, formerly of Watervliet, died Sept. 12, 2025, at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. Hutchins Funeral Home, Watervliet

Rickey C. Willoughby, 77, of Eau Claire died Sept. 10, 2025, at home. Calvin Funeral Home, Hartford

Erwin D. Austin, 96, of Coloma died Sept. 9, 2025, at home. Duffield & Pastrick Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Coloma

Zachariah R. Poole, 33, of Eau Claire died Aug. 14, 2025, in Bainbridge Township. Calvin Funeral Home, Hartford