 Elaine Joyce Woolcott of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed Jan. 17, 2024. Born Oct. 30, 1934, to the late Sven and Lorraine Jensen in Benton Harbor, Michigan, she was eighty-nine. Elaine enjoyed birding and walking in the mountains.
 In addition to her parents, Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Haynes Woolcott. She is survived by her brother, Vern Jensen.
Death notices
Gayle A. Deas, 72, of St. Joseph, died Feb. 18, 2024 at home. Davidson Chapel - Florin Funeral Service, Coloma
Bruce A. Durham, 66, of Coloma, died Feb. 16, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph. Starks & Menchinger Chapel, St. Joseph
Keith A. Yerington, 67, of Dowagiac, formerly of Hartford, died Feb. 15, 2024 at Corewell Health Niles Hospital, Niles. Calvin Funeral Home, Hartford