The Obituary Section

Kenneth Lee Breezee

, Michigan

October 4, 2026

Kenneth Lee Breezee, age 75, of Quincy, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026. He was born in upstate New York to Edwin and Eva (Camidge) Breezee on January 29, 1951.He graduated high school and went on to work as a steel worker for Great Lakes Steel. He enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting, and fishing. He loved to ride his motorcycle, any Chevy vehicle, as well as work on lawnmowers. His family is proud to continue his legacy by carrying his name for three generations with a fourth on the way. Kenneth is survived by his children, Kenneth Breezee Jr., Lance Breezee, Ginger Breezee, and Craig Breezee; grandchildren, including Kenneth Breezee III to carry on his grandfathers name; and his brothers, Edmin Breezee, Mike Breezee, and Brad Breezee.He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Laura Breezee.There are no funeral services for Kenneth Breezee at this time. Memorial contributions…

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James "Jim" Bernard Vogt

, Michigan

Jim was born to August and Margret Vogt. He grew up working on the family farm, where he worked as a young boy. He later worked at Jackson Drop Forge and Lefere Forge. When he has younger, he enjoyed painting cars, snowmobiling and riding his quads. He enjoyed being outside and cutting wood up until the last few years. Jim was a man who said it like it was, but if you needed his help, he'd be there. This was a man who talked "no bullshit".He is preceded in death by his wife, Karen, his parents and siblings Larry, Charlie, Jeanette, Virginia, Ed, Don and George.He is survived by his daughters Lisa (Brian) Hunt and Michelle Vogt, grandchildren Lauren (Travis) Sager and Brett Hunt, great grandson Tripp Sager and siblings Tom (Barb) Vogt and Alice Gross.A special thank you on Jim's behalf to his caregivers at Intersect of Jackson and…

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Bill Joe Thomas

, Michigan

October 10, 2026

Bill Joe Thomas passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at his home in Osseo, Michigan.He was born on April 25, 1954, in Wauseon, Ohio, to his parents Lowell Thomas and Pauline (Miller) Sampson. Bill is survived by his sibling (Russ) and Linda Cole of Osseo, MI, Lee (Linda) Thomas of Hillsdale, MI, and Susie Taylor of Pioneer, OH. Bill was preceded in death by his dad, Lowell Thomas; his mom, Pauline Sampson; and his sister, Teresa (Cheech) Adams.Bill graduated from Hillsdale High School in 1972, and He had a passion for his hobbies, which included blacksmithing, antiquing, working around his home, collecting antique lanterns, and spending time with family and friends.To honor Bill’s life, a visitation will be held for family and friends at Hampton Funeral Home in Hillsdale, Michigan, on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 5:00 to 6:00 pm and a funeral service will be held immediately after…

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