UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~January 2~~March 27, 2015

Monarch Community Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

000-49814

04-3627031

State or other jurisdiction

of Incorporation

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

375 North Willowbrook Road, Coldwater, MI 49036

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(517) 278-4566

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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~~Item~~ITEM 85.0107 ~~Other~~SUBMISSION ~~Events.~~OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

OnA ~~October 31,~~Special ~~2014,~~Meeting ~~Chemical~~of ~~Financial~~Stockholders ~~Corporation~~of ~~(“Chemical”) and~~ Monarch Community Bancorp, Inc. (~~“Monarch”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (~~the “~~Merger Agreement~~Corporation”). ~~Pursuant~~was toheld ~~the Merger Agreement~~March 26, ~~Monarch~~2015 ~~will~~at be7:00 ~~merged~~p.m., ~~with~~local ~~and into Chemical~~time, pursuant ~~with~~to ~~Chemical~~due asnotice. ~~the~~There ~~surviving corporation~~were ~~(the~~outstanding ~~“Holding Company Merger”),~~ and ~~Monarch~~entitled ~~Community~~to ~~Bank,~~vote ~~Monarch’s~~at ~~wholly-owned~~the ~~subsidiary~~meeting ~~bank~~8, ~~will be consolidated with and into Chemical Bank~~962,416 ~~Chemical’s~~shares ~~wholly-owned~~of ~~subsidiary~~Common ~~bank,~~Stock ~~with~~of ~~Chemical Bank as~~ the ~~surviving~~ ~~bank (the “Bank Consolidation”)~~Corporation. ~~The Merger Agreement is described in more detail in Monarch’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2014.~~

~~Chemical~~There ~~has~~were present ~~received~~at ~~regulatory approval of~~ the ~~Holding~~meeting ~~Company~~in ~~Merger~~person ~~and~~or ~~the~~by ~~Bank~~proxy ~~Consolidation from~~ the ~~Board~~holders of ~~Governors~~6,350,447 shares of ~~the~~Common ~~Federal~~Stock ~~Reserve System and regulatory approval~~ of the ~~Bank~~Corporation, ~~Consolidation~~representing ~~from the State of Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services~~70.84% ~~Completion~~ of the ~~Holding~~total ~~Company~~votes ~~Merger~~eligible ~~is subject~~ to ~~the~~be ~~approval~~cast, ofconstituting ~~Monarch’s~~a ~~shareholders~~majority and ~~satisfaction~~more than a quorum of ~~other~~the outstanding ~~customary~~shares ~~closing~~entitled ~~conditions~~to vote.


	FOR				ABSTAIN				AGAINST
	Number of Votes		Percent		Number of Votes		Percent		Number of Votes		Percent
Chemical Financial Corporation Merger Agreement		6,325,311		70.58		1,429		.02		23,707		.26

Non-binding advisory vote on named executive compensation related to the merger		5,800,062		64.33		8,085		.13		542,300		6.05

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

The Corporation also suspended its reporting obligations under Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, by filing a Form 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2015. The Corporation will not file an annual report on Form 10-K for the most recently completed fiscal year ended December 31, 2015.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		MONARCH COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
Dated: January 2, 2015		/s/ Andrew J. Van Doren
Dated: March 27, 2015		/s/ Andrew J. Van Doren
		Andrew J. Van Doren
		Executive Vice President and Secretary

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