Obits

Obituary: Evelyn Claire Jacobson, 94, of Ludington

November 27, 2023

Obituary: Evelyn Claire Jacobson, 94, of Ludington On Sunday, November 26, 2023, Evelyn Claire Jacobson took her last breath on earth and her first leap into heaven. Evelyn was the fifth child of six and grew up in Custer, graduating from Scottville High School in 1948. She met the love of her life, Elmer C. Jacobson, and married him on…

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Obituary: Pearl Hilden, 88, of Ludington

November 21, 2023

Obituary: Pearl Hilden, 88, of Ludington Pearl Emily Hilden, 88, of Ludington, passed away on November 19, 2023. She was born on August 18, 1935, in Ludington, to the late Robert and Sylvia (Liska) Dietz. Pearl was a loving and sweet woman, known for her kind heart and vibrant personality. She was often described as a “crazy lady” by those…

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Obituary: Mary Bueker, 89, of Ludington

November 20, 2023

Obituary: Mary Bueker, 89, of Ludington Our beloved and treasured Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt, Mary Lou (Hubbard) Bueker, 89, of Ludington, went to heaven on Friday, November 17, 2023.  She was born the third child (after one sister and one brother) of the late Miles and Adah (Baughn) Hubbard on February 13, 1934, in Marion, at home during…

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Obituary: Joan Towns, 86, of Ludington

November 20, 2023

Obituary: Joan Towns, 86, of Ludington Joan E. Towns passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. She was born in Mason County on April 3, 1937, to Cyril J. and Corinne L. Hemmer. She was baptized at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Custer and confirmed at St Jerome’s Catholic Church in Scottville where she attended and was married. She attended…

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Obituary: Lynda Blankinship, 83, of Ludington

November 18, 2023

Obituary: Lynda Blankinship, 83, of Ludington Lynda Joyce Fox Blankinship was born in Thomasville, Tenn. in 1940 and transported to southeast Detroit in the back seat of a Model-T in 1942. She shared the back seat with her paternal grandmother and a dishpan of skinned possum. They were a departure gift to her grandmother from the cousins. Once established in…

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