Mrs. Satie B. LINKHAUER, 82, Sturgis resident for the past 55 years, died in Sturgis Memorial Hospital at 2:45 p.m. Sunday following apoplexy.  She had been admitted to the hospital on Aug. 19.  Mrs. LINKHAUER, who had made her last home at Maple Towers, was born in Matteson Township, Branch Co., Nov. 1, 1886, a daughter of Allen and Adell (TRAYER) WARNER.  She was first married to George SMEAD Jan. 17, 1906, at Batavia.  He preceded her in death in 1920.  She was later married to William LINKHAUER in 1928.  He died in 1947.  Mrs. LINKHAUKER had been a Harter Corp. employee for 23 years and had retired in 1959. 
Prior to residing in Maple Towers, Mrs. LINKHAUER lived at 316 N. Lakeview Ave., in Sturgis.  Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Charles (Shirley) JELLISON, Sturgis; two sons, Harold SMEAD, Pontiac, and Gerald SMEAD, Tulsa, Okla.; one brother, Donald THAYER, Sturgis; two grandson, Maj. Jerry SMEAD of the United States Air Force, stationed in Germany and Michael JELLISON, Sturgis, and a number of nieces and nephews.  Friends are being received at the Foglesong Funeral Home where rites will be observed at 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Charles HAHN, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating.  Interment will take
place at Oak Lawn Cemetery.  (Aug. 24, 1969)

Rites for Mrs. Satie B. LINKHAUER, 82, Sturgis resident for the last 55 years, were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Foglesong Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles HAHN, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating.  Mrs. Phyllis YOUNG was the organist.  The committal service was pronounced in Oak Lawn Cemetery.  Casket bearers, all former associates of Mrs. LINKHAUER at Harter Corp., were Lee SHEARS, Donald WOLF, Kenneth BEERS, Virgil HARTER, Robert MARSHALL and Emerson KLINE.  Mrs. LINKHAUER, who had last resided in Maple Towers, 128 S. Nottawa St., died in Sturgis Memorial Hospital last Sunday afternoon after a brief illness.  She had been a Harter Corp. employee for 23 years and had retired in 1959.  (Aug. 26, 1969) (No family connection to submitter.)

Sturgis-Roscoe M. LONGENECKER, 88, 25657 M 86, died Jan. 5, 1985, at Fairview Medical Care Facility, Centreville. He was born July 2, 1896, in Wakarusa, Ind., a son of Charles and Christina (KLING) LONGENECKER. On Sept. 8, 1917, he was married to Mamie L. BOYER in Three Rivers. She died in 1970. On April 14, 1972, he was married to Pauline F. (FULLER) MINGUS in Three Rivers. He attended school in Wakarusa and for more than 30 years, he was employed at Weyerhaeuser Co., Three Rivers. He was a member of St. Johns Luther Church, Three Rivers. Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Nicholas (Marian) PAPPAS, Bonita Springs, Fla., and one son, Rosco R. LONGENECKER, Three Rivers; 10 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Wilbur (Mabel) CARPENTER and Addie SCHRUMPHF, both of Niles. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. today at the Halverson Chapel, Three Rivers, where services are 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Robert JOHNSON officiating.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers. (No family connection to submitter.)

Battle Creek - Henry C. LYTLE, 81, 5041 Paradise Road, died March 23, 1988, at Leila Hospital, where he had been admitted a few hours earlier.  He had been ill a year.  He was born in Montgomery and moved to Battle Creek from Sturgis about 30 years ago.  He retired from the
Crumpton Automotive Parts, Battle Creek, in 1976.  Before that, he was employed at the Sturgis Auto Supply.  He was a member of the Climax Lodge 59 F&AM, Kalamazoo Valley Antique Engine and Machinery Club and the Leroy Township Board of Review.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing.  Surviving are one daughter, Helen L. LYTLE, Fort Wayne, Ind.; one son,
Charles D. LYTLE, Sturgis; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and two sisters, Margaret BOHYER, Colon, and Ruth Ann TAYLOR, Angola, Ind.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret L. MAXWELL.  Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home, 703 Capital, S.W., Battle Creek.  Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis.  Memorials may be directed to the Ronald McDonald House. (No family connection to submitter.)