Deaths 2022

The following deaths have been reported to Mason County Press in 2022:

  • Kandi Michele Fugere, 45, of Ludington, died Sunday, January 2, 2022.
  • Frances G. Nash, 96, of Custer, died on Monday, January 3, 2022 in Manistee.
  • Janet S. Thompson, 86, of Ludington died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
  • Sharon L. Whitaker, 76, of Custer, died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
  • Jo Anne E. Markavitch, 89, of Ludington, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
  • Andrea Lynn Hummer, 37, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
  • Randal ‘Randy’ Harvey Flutur, 73, of Ludington, died on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
  • Marilyn Lois Villadsen, 94, of Free Soil, died on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
  • Paul Dean Harmon, 87, of Ludington, died on January 6, 2022.
  • Elaine Morang, 60, of Free Soil, died on Monday, January 10, 2022.
  • Pauline G. Schroeder, 80, of Ludington passed away Monday, January 10, 2022.
  • Robert E. Johnson, 80, of Ludington, died on Monday, January 10, 2022.
  • Lloyd “Bud” Elsworth Marrison, 89, of Hart formerly of Scottville died on Monday, January 10, 2022.
  • Robert G. Nehm, 57, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.
  • John Lewis Hallberg, 74, of Ludington, died on January 11, 2022.
  • Barbara Jean Hefty, 87, of Custer, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.
  • Linda Sue Arrington, 81, of Ludington, died on Thursday, January 13, 2022.
  • Lois Anderson, 89, of Ludington, died on Thursday, January 13, 2022.
  • Kyle Allen Mellon, 23, of Free Soil died on Jan. 15, 2022.
  • Patricia E. Surrarrer, 89, of Ludington, formerly of Fountain, died on Saturday, January 15, 2022.
  • Donald Wayne Benham Sr., 82, of Ludington, died on Saturday, January 15, 2022.
  • James Neil McLean, 76, of Ludington and Lake Norman, N.C., died on Friday, January 15, 2022.
  • Lorraine Phyllis Keson, 101, of Ludington, died on Sunday, January 16, 2022.
  • Douglas Lee Hansen, 77, of Ludington, died Monday, January 17, 2022.
  • Jeremy George Villarreal, 43, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
  • Dean E. Ratcliffe, 87, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
  • Ronald J. Townsend, 79, of Branch, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
  • Agnes Varenhorst, 102, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.
  • Jane Denton, 87, formerly of Ludington, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2022.
  • Douglas Strzynski, 62, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
  • Jerry F Fenner, 83, of Fountain, died on Thursday, January 27, 2022.
  • Norma Jean Sherman, 88, died on Friday, January 28, 2022.
  • Ruth M. Frost, 101, of Ludington, died on Saturday, January 29, 2022.
  • Alice A. Gordon, 95, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.
  • James Earl Johnson, 74, formerly of Ludington, died on Wednesday,
  • Matthew Wade Dorman, 51, of Ludington, died on Thursday, February 3, 2022.
  • Richard Ross Dennis, 98, of Ludington, died on Friday, February 4, 2022.
  • Linda Jo Thompson, 71, of Scottville, died on Friday, February 4, 2022.
  • William Herbert Hogenson III, 76, of Ludington died on Friday, February 4, 2022.
  • Raymond A. Wheaton, 82, of Custer, died on Saturday, February 5, 2022.
  • Frances P. Eastway, 60, of Scottville, died on Saturday, February 5, 2022.
  • Shirley Louise Littiebrant Mahynski, 91, of Scottville, formerly of Hart, died on Saturday, February 5, 2022.
  • Roger Frank Warmuskerken, 74, died on Sunday, February 6, 2022.
  • Roxanne (Ulman) Olson, 65, of New Era, formerly of Ludington, died on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
  • Lisa Hagerman Johnson, 65, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
  • Daniel “Danny” Darris Lundberg, 56, of Pentwater, died on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
  • Lisa Hagerman Johnson, 65, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
  • Carol Purple, 79, of Custer, died on Friday, February 11, 2022.
  • Ben G. Weavers, 60, of Custer, died on Friday, February 11, 2022.
  • Amy Bree Eastway, 41, of Shelby, died on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022.
  • Michael Gene Hawkins, 41, of Ludington formerly of Tucson, died on Saturday, February 12, 2022. 
  • Albert “Sonny” Fend, Jr., 86, of Free Soil, died on Sunday, February 13, 2022.  
  • Barbara Rae Fries, 83, of Fountain, formerly of Saugatuck, died on Monday, February 14, 2022.
  • Nancy Sue Carey, 73, of Ludington, formerly of Clio, died on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.
  • Cenith “Lorraine” Gore, 93, of Ludington, formerly of Washington, D.C. died on Friday, February 18, 2022.
  • Sandra Kay Brooks, 80, of Ludington, died on Saturday, February 19, 2022.
  • Walter E. Engelberg, 66, of Custer, died on Monday, February 21, 2022.
  • Ann Smith, 61, of Pentwater, died on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.
  • Antionette Skorch, 83, of Ludington, died on Thursday, February 24, 2022.
  • Donald Sylvester Mitchell, 80, of Ludington, died on Thursday, February 24, 2022.
  • Thomas Rodney Vissers, 72, of Ludington, died on Saturday, February 26, 2022.
  • Gail M. Sterley, 91, of Ludington, died on Saturday, February 26, 2022.
  • Mary Ann McClellan, 80, of Ludington, died on Sunday, February 27, 2022.
  • Patricia Louise Adams,  78, of Scottville, died on Monday, February 28, 2022.
  • James D. Stringham, 73, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
  • Patrick “Murf” William Murphy, 72, of Ludington, died on Thursday, March 3, 2022.
  • Sandra “Sandy” Kay Wright, 79, of Ludington, died on Thursday, March 3, 2022.
  • Michelle A. Whitmore, 64, of Ludington, died on March 5, 2022
  • Roy Hendrix, 79, of Ludington passed away at home on Sunday, March 6, 2022.
  • James J. Berger, 78, of Ludington, died on March 6, 2022.
  • Monte J. Hand, 90, of Ludington, died on Monday, March 7, 2022.
  • Donald William Fletcher, 92, of Scottville, died on Friday, March 4, 2022.
  • Douglas A. Weinert, 72, of Ludington, died on Thursday, March 10, 2022.
  • Audrey June Howe, 87, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.
  • Nancy Ann Ziemkowski, 61, of Ludington, died on Saturday, March 19, 2022.
  • Timothy Ray Palacios II, 38, of Scottville, died on Saturday, March 19, 2022.
  • Carolyn (Caroline) R. Fisher, 94, died on Saturday, March 19, 2022.
  • Everett “Woody” C. Woodworth, 81, of Walhalla, died on Monday, March 21, 2022.
  • William Jack Lund, 92, of Ludington, died on Thursday, March 24, 2022.
  • Ronald E. King, 65, of Scottville, died on Thursday, March 24, 2022.
  • Helen Jansen, 86, of Custer, died on Friday, March 25, 2022
  • Carolyn M. Gemmell, 91, of Ludington, formerly of Saginaw, died on Saturday, March 26, 2022.
  • Pastor Janet O’Brien, 74, of Ludington, died on Saturday, March 26, 2022.
  • Ruth Marie Gajeski, 84, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
  • Janice Dues, 90, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
  • Jerry Alfred Young, 84, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
  • John Wesley Osborn, 80, of Scottville, died on Thursday, March 31, 2022.
  • Mary Louise Zimmerman, 78, of Ludington, died on Thursday, March 31, 2022.
  • Linda J. Fugere, 71, of Free Soil, died on Friday, April 1, 2022.
  • Laurel VanHaitsma Kempkers, 71, of Hamilton, formerly of Scottville, died on Friday, April 1, 2022.
  • Harley Glen Billings, 90, of Ludington, formerly of Arizona, died on Saturday, April 02, 2022.
  • John David “Dave” Larson, 101, of Ludington, died on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
  • Rodney L. Hartung, 82, of Ludington, died on Thursday, April 7, 2022.
  • Kenneth Slager, 62, of Branch, died on Thursday, April 7, 2022.
  • Alma Roselyn Rhinebolt, 82, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
  • Walter Johnson, 94, of Ludington died on Sunday, April 10, 2022.
  • Irene Mary Ann Kakanauskas, 86, of Ludington, died on Sunday, April 10, 2022.
  • David B. Marsh, 92, of Ludington, died on Sunday, April 10, 2022.
  • Arlene Bernadette Waite Johns, 94, of Ludington, died on Thursday, April 14, 2022.
  • Michael “Mikey” Anthony Bray, 66, of Ludington, died on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
  • Cory Padron, 35, of Ludington, died on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
  • Gentry Wylie Yearout, 82, of Ludington, died on Easter, April 17, 2022.
  • Bernita Beraton, 99, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
  • Darlene Marie Warden, 58, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
  • Timothy Whipkey, 70, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
  • Susan Kay Daugherty, 65, of Ludington, formerly of Manistee, died on Saturday, April 23, 2022.
  • Melvin Roy Nelson, 87, of Ludington, died Saturday, April 23, 2022.
  • Shirley Ann Knudsen, 93, of Ludington, died on Monday, April 25, 2022.
  • Norrine Avis Henriksen, 86, of Pentwater, died on Thursday, April 28, 2022.
  • Shane Lee Bowman, 48, of Ludington, died on Saturday April 30, 2022.
  • Thomas Norman Thomas, 65, of Scottville, died on Monday, May 2, 2022.
  • Richard “Dick” I. VandenHeuvel, 86, of Pentwater, died on Monday, May 2, 2022.
  • William (Bill) Thomas Flynn, 75, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.
  • Linda Lou (Whelpley) Pepper, 72, of Ludington died on Friday, May 6, 2022.
  • Richard John Vanden Heuvel, 61, of Ludington died on Friday, May 6, 2022.
  • Michael D. Schultz, 74, of Pentwater, died on Saturday, May 7, 2022.
  • Edward H. Beyer Sr., 96, of Ludington, died on Sunday, May 8, 2022.
  • Bernice J. Bennett, 98, of Ludington, died on Monday, May 9, 2022.
  • Margaret “Peggy” Loeser, 82, of Pentwater, died on May 10, 2022.
  • Randy E. Rozell, 66, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.
  • Kevin Troy Sanders, 58, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.
  • Ellen Grace Gregory, 66, of Tamarac Village, Ludington and Avon Park, Fla., died on Thursday, May 12, 2022.
  • Andrew John Becker, 79, of Fountain, died on Sunday, May,15, 2022.
  • Eugene “Gene” J. Jorissen, 79, of Ludington, and Estero, Florida, died on Monday, May 16, 2022.
  • Eugene Henry Wabindato, 87, of Branch died on Monday, May 16, 2022.
  • Roger William Starr, 75, of Ludington, formerly of Sand Lake, died on Saturday, May 21, 2022.
  • Anne M. Masten, 102, of Ludington, died on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
  • Phillip J. Henneberry, 62, of Ludington, died on Monday, May 23, 2022.
  • Carol Dawn Wright, 86, of Ludington, died on Monday, May 23, 2022.
  • Scott Stahelin, 52, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
  • Leonard “Len the Barber” Howe, 88 of Manistee died on Thursday, May 26, 2022.
  • Earl Duane Fuller, 86, of Ludington, formerly of Cadillac, died on Sunday, May 29, 2022.
  • Dr. Lou Betty Rood, 84, of Ludington, died on Sunday, May 29, 2022.
  • Todd McMaster, 51, of Ludington, died on Monday, May 30, 2022.
  • Bernard “Bernie” Siwicki, 74, of Ludington, died on Monday, May 30, 2022.
  • David Hammond-Koskey, 68, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
  • Walter A. Carrier, 85, of Ludington, formerly of Scottville, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
  • Suzann Jean Nankee, 81, of Branch, died on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
  • Thomas VanSickle, 67, of Scottville, died on Saturday, June 4, 2022.
  • Linda Gail Brooks, 75, of Scottville, died on Sunday morning, June 5, 2022.
  • Michele Marie Massoglia, 79, of Ludington, died on Monday, June 6, 2022.
  • Cathy Lou VanSickle, 73, of Branch, died on Monday, June 6, 2022.
  • Rochelle Ruth Herban, 92, of Ludington, formerly of Scottville, died on Thursday, June 9, 2022.
  • Deborah Sue Lester, 51, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.
  • William Gustav Kenschaft III, 66, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
  • James Vorac, 65, of Ludington, died on Thursday, June 16, 2022.
  • Edwin Koziol, 92, of Scottville, died on Saturday, June 18, 2022.
  • David M. Banks, 47, of Ludington, died on Sunday, June 19, 2022.
  • Raymond J Hanshue, 79, of Ludington, formerly of Grand Rapids, died on Sunday, June 19, 2022.
  • Gene O. Shank, 83, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.
  • Michael Gwillim, 35, of Pentwater, died on Sunday, June 12, 2022.
  • Craig Ashley Gay, 62, of Branch, died on Monday, June 20, 2022.
  • Janet Heath, 61, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
  • Douglas E. Stevenson, 72, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
  • Constance B. Walker, 95, of Scottville, died on Thursday, June 23, 2022.
  • Michael L. Kiner, 83, of Branch, died on Friday, June 24, 2022.
  • Tiffany Jo Edel, 41, of Scottville, died on Friday, June 24, 2022.
  • Janet Leigh Heath, 61, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
  • Dennis A. Wahr, 70, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.
  • Lillian Marie Pierce, 87, of Ludington, died on Friday, July 1, 2022.
  • Bernice Marion (Bolach) Schrader, 92, of Ludington, died on Saturday, July 2, 2022.
  • Alvin L. Padgett, 74, formerly of Ludington, died on Sunday, July 3, 2022.
  • Charles Rudolph Cole, 85, of Branch, died on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.
  • Wallace “Wally” Irving Larsen, 83, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
  • Nancy K. Rodriguez, 82, of Ludington, died on Thursday, July 7, 2022.
  • Lawrence “Larry” Donald Konicki, 71, of Ludington, died on Monday, July 4, 2022.
  • Wayne Terry DeBoer, 81, of Ludington, died on Friday, July 8, 2022.
  • Nicholas Matiash, 86, of Scottville, died on Monday, July 11, 2022.
  • Sharon Ann Warton, 78, of Pentwater, died on Monday, July 11, 2022.
  • Kenneth Wayne Simonds, 56, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
  • William A. Maxwell, 83, of Pentwater, died on Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
  • Harry Lee Ziolkowski-Abbe, 75, of Zephyrhills, Florida, formerly of Ludington and Traverse City, died on Friday, July 15, 2022.
  • E. Dean Raven, 97, of Ludington, formerly of Scottville, died on Sunday, July 17, 2022.
  • Peter Andrew Roberts, 63, of Pentwater, died on Sunday, July 17, 2022.
  • Dennis Edward Winiecke, 70, of Ludington, died Sunday, July 3, 2022.
  • Joseph Blythe Newton, 73, of Ludington and Ann Arbor, died on Monday, July 18, 2022.
  • James P. Nastold, 79, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.
  • Raymond L. Cummins, 83, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.
  • William Michael Copeland, 73, of Scottville, died on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
  • Donald Gene Weavers, 87, of Ruby Creek, died on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
  • Michael Allen Companion, 79, of Scottville, formerly of Bridgman, died on Friday, July 22, 2022.
  • Laurie Jean VanNortwick, 60, of Ludington, died on Friday, July 22, 2022.
  • Linda M. Korb, 68, of Ludington, died on Saturday, July 23, 2022.
  • Gerald Storm, 70, of Ludington, died on Saturday, July 23, 2022.
  • Sandra Koning, 77, of Ludington, died on Monday, July 25, 2022.
  • Ronald L. Newberg, 80, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.
  • Monica J. Hulett, 81, formerly of Scottville, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.
  • Chelsey Ray, 23, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.
  • John Kennedy Gould, 79, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.
  • Steven Lyle Heitz, 60, of Ludington, died on Thursday, July 28, 2022.
  • Jean Ann (Crepeau) Dalzell, 72, died on Friday, July 29, 2022.
  • Robert “Bob” Hannah, 63, of Ludington, died on Saturday, July 30, 2022.
  • Robert “Bob” Donald Cloutier, 85, of Ludington, died Sunday, July 31, 2022.
  • Kurt W. Leatherman, 35, died on Sunday, July 31, 2022.
  • Roger Taylor, 68, of Ludington, died on Monday, August 1, 2022.
  • Mary Ann Andersen, 92, of Victory Township, died on Thursday, August 4, 2022.
  • John Richard Carney MD, 100, of Ludington, died on Friday, August 5, 2022.
  • Juanita Mary Nelson, 98, of Ludington, died on Sunday, August 7, 2022.
  • Jane L. Tafil, 74, of Ludington, died on Sunday, August 7, 2022.
  • Emma Hamilton, 81, of Ludington, died on Monday, August 8, 2022.
  • Harry D. Tobin Jr., 85, of Scottville, died on Monday, August 8, 2022.
  • Mary Wikarejczak, 77, of Parker, Arizona, formerly of Ludington, died on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.
  • Jewel Pitcher, 82, of Branch, died on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
  • Charles Campbell Jr., 68, of Custer, died on Thursday, August 11, 2022.
  • Michael Warner, 74, of Ludington, died on Thursday, August 11, 2022.
  • Elizabeth Wing, 98, of Ludington, died on Friday, August 12, 2022.
  • Frances Elizabeth Stevenson, 98, of Epworth, died on Monday, August 15, 20022.
  • Cynthia “Cindy” Hazard, 71, of Ludington, died on Thursday, August 18, 2022.
  • Phyllis Joan Schwartz, 93, of Ludington, died on Friday, August 19, 2022.
  • Gaye E. Schulke, 70, of Scottville, died on Friday, August 19, 2022.
  • Caroline Catt, 86, of Ludington, died on Monday, August 22, 2022.
  • Louis “Louie” John Anderson, 83, of Fountain, died on Monday, August 22, 2022. 
  • Marcellin Marquardt 89, of Free Soil, died on Sunday, August 21, 2022.
  • Christina Anne Hansen-Arnold, 62, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.
  • Elmer Currier Sr., 87, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.
  • Karen Thorne, 86, of Ludington, formerly of Newaygo, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.
  • Delores Mae (Shears) DeGood, 90, of Ludington, died on Saturday, August 27, 2022.
  • Ronald E. Kovar, 76, of Ludington, died on Saturday, August 27, 2022.
  • Raymond Clarence O’Brien, 86, of Ludington, died on Saturday, August 27, 2022.
  • Tim Jason Leafstrand, 65, of Ridgeway, Colorado, formerly of Ludington, died on Sunday, August 28, 2022.
  • Susan Kay Petersen, 70, of Free Soil, died on Sunday, September 4, 2022.
  • Melvin Hilden, 91, of Ludington, died on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Service times are pending.
  • Kathleen Ann Graham, 77, of Ludington, died on Monday, September 5, 2022.
  • Joseph Wesley Baxter, 72, of Scottville, died on Saturday, September 3, 2022.
  • Shirley J. Knutson, 78, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Scottville, died on Monday, September 5, 2022.
  • Walter John Reed, 75, of Custer, died on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.
  • Melvin Leo Hilden, 91, of Ludington, died on Sunday September 4, 2022.
  • Orville (Joe) Joseph Simmons, 50, of Ludington, died on Sunday, September 4, 2022.
  • Eleanore J. Huff, 95, of Ludington, died on Monday, September 5, 2022.
  • Doyle Joseph Fenner, 70, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.
  • Clare Reeds, 90, of Scottville, died on Friday, September 9, 2022.
  • Bryan Patrick Lund, 36, of Ludington, died on Friday, September 9, 2022.
  • Eleanor Stever, 94, of Ludington, died on Friday, September 9, 2022
  • William J. Sterling, Sr., 76, of Ludington, died on Saturday, September 10, 2022.
  • Richard Edward Beaver, 82, of Ludington, died on Sunday, September 11, 2022.
  • Carolyn J. Wilkes, 78, of Branch, died on Monday, September 12, 2022.
  • Nancy Dolan, 62, of Ludington, formerly of Lincoln Park, Mich., died on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
  • Carla Rae Lobenherz, 69, of Ludington, died on Monday, September 12, 2022.
  • Christopher Ray Thompson, 33, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Ludington and Manistee, died on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.
  • Freda Jean Henry, 87, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.
  • Gwendolyn D. Holcombe, 98, of Free Soil, died on Thursday, September 15, 2022
  • Marie Ann Cole, 82, of Lake, Mich., formerly of Free Soil, died on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.
  • Chester Warren Schutt, 76, of Ludington, died on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
  • Bert William Tyler, II, 65, of Free Soil, died on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
  • James G. Demmon, 75, of Scottville, formerly of Hart, died on Saturday, September 18, 2022.
  • JoAnn Jabrocki, 76, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
  • Carol J.  Powers, 88, of Ludington, formerly of Pentwater, died on Thursday, September 22, 2022.
  • Timothy B. Priemer, 62, of Scottville, died on Friday, September 23, 2022.
  • Virginia Rose, 73, of Ludington, died on Friday, September 23, 2022.
  • Jessica Jean Dodson, 34, of Lake Forest, Ill., formerly of Custer, died on Sunday, September 25, 2022.
  • Matthew Joseph Mauer, 93, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
  • Betty Ann Dyer, 95, of Ludington, formerly of Manchester, New Hampshire, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
  • David Allen Keffer, 55, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.
  • Brian Mackinder, 39, of Traverse City, died on Sunday, October 2, 2022.
  • Patricia “Pat” Ann (Jones) Settle, 91, of Ludington, formerly of Drummond Island and Milford, died on Monday, October 3, 2022.
  • Sirena K. Sparks, 42, of Manistee, died on Saturday, October 8, 2022.
  • James Arrington, 85, of Ludington, died on Sunday, October 9, 2022.
  • Norman Charles Dwyer, 83, of Ludington, died on Sunday, October 9, 2022.
  • Nancy Wymer, 79, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
  • Jerry Lee Brzak, 74, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
  • Corrine Ann Lavas, 84, of Fountain, died on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
  • Jonathan “Jon” Michael Stark, 44, of Branch, died on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
  • Patricia “Kay” Hanson, 84, of Ludington, died on Friday, October 14, 2022.
  • Christopher Lee Davis, 39, of Ludington, died on Friday, October 14, 2022.
  • Karen Sue Warren, 81, of Scottville, died on Saturday, October 15, 2022.
  • James Henry Casteel, 81, of Ludington, died on Sunday, October 16, 2022.
  • Charles Paul Carlson, 72, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
  • Louis “Lou” Gimbutis Jr., 72, of Scottville, died on Thursday, October 20, 2022.
  • Charlene Rae Jagow, 87, of Warren, formerly of Scottville, died on Friday, October 21, 2022.
  • John Manson Wire, 79, of Ludington, died on Saturday, October 22, 2022.
  • Pastor David E. LaFrance, 76, of Muskegon, died on Saturday, October 22, 2022.
  • John “Jack” Maurice Duquette, 87, of Ludington, died on Sunday, October 23, 2022.
  • Linda Kay Abraham-Tanks, 73, of Ludington, died on Sunday, October 23, 2022.
  • Lois Jean Miller, 92, died on Sunday, October 23, 2022.
  • Joyce M. Gibbons, 92, of Howell, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
  • Frederick “Fred” Allen Peterson, 72, of Brimley, died on Friday, October 28, 2022.
  • Richard D. Winters, 77, of Scottville, died on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
  • Alice Loraine White, 91, of Baldwin, died on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
  • Linda Gale (McCracken) Waldron, 70, of Carr Settlement, died on Monday, October 31, 2022.
  • Kimberly Ann King, 66, of Free Soil, died on Thursday, November 3, 2022.
  • Ronald Jean Miller, 65, of Ludington, died on Sunday, November 6, 2022.
  • Carol Jean Lopatkow, 77, of Ludington, died on Sunday, November 6, 2022.
  • Christine Carol (Gillies) Boerema, 65, of Ludington, died on Monday, November 7, 2022.
  • Gary M. Teelander, 84, of Custer, died on Monday, November 7, 2022.
  • Phyllis Jean Tabaczka, 76, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
  • Raymond Perry Guiher, 94, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
  • Larry Raymond Wisner, 79, of Pentwater, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022. 
  • Deborah Elaine Davis, 66, of Ludington, died on Thursday, November 10, 2022.
  • Carla Sue Richards, 74, died on Friday, November 11, 2022.
  • David Walter Hackert, 71, of Ludington, died on Saturday, November 12, 2022.
  • Randy Lee Garcia Jr., 49, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.
  • Richard Kenneth Baxter, 90, of Scottville, died on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
  • Karel Kay Schott, 84, of Ludington, died on Sunday, November 20, 2022.
  • Mary A. Bastianse, 80, of Irons, died on Sunday, November 20, 2022.
  • Phillip W. Hunt, 97, of Ludington, died on Sunday, November 20, 2022.
  • Carl David Jensen, 65, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
  • Thomas Carl Clair, 72, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
  • Bruce Bedker, 81, of Scottville, died on Thursday, November 24, 2022.
  • Lovisa Jane Larsen, 100, of Ludington, died on Friday, November 25, 2022, at home.
  • Alice Grace Morse, 81, of Free Soil, died on Saturday, November 26, 2022.
  • Valerie Ann Renwick, 68, of Scottville, died on Saturday, November 26, 2022.
  • Patricia Marie Todd, 73, of Ludington, died Sunday, November 27, 2022.
  • Rosemarie “Rose” Bratschi, 73, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.
  • Jeremiah Philip Meyers, 41, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
  • Alice Marie Groters Slagter Jones, 69, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
  • Alice Marie Jones, 69, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
  • Judy Lynn Danneffel, 66, of Ludington, died on Friday, December 2, 2022.
  • John E. Stevenson, 98, of Epworth Heights and St. Augustine, Fla., died on Saturday, December 3, 2022.
  • Patrick Roger Nielsen, 78, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2022.
  • Dennis Albert Padron, 63, of Scottville, died on December 6, 2022.
  • Charles Augustus Riffle, 91, of Custer, died on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
  • William Martin Schulz, 87, of Ludington, died on Thursday December 8, 2022.
  • Sandra Lee Sekenske, 78, of Ludington, died on Friday December 9, 2022.
  • Patrick Roy Danks, 76, of Ludington, died on Friday December 9, 2022.
  • Jessie Jean LaFleur, 93, of Ludington, died on Saturday, December 10, 2022.
  • Timothy Joe Berndt, 69, of Ludington, died on Sunday, December 11, 2022.
  • Joey Guadalupe Rangel, 41, of Ludington, died on Monday, December 12, 2022.
  • David Clarence Fonnesbeck, 66, of Ludington, died on Monday, December 12, 2022.
  • Linda Kay Hodges, 76, of Ludington, died on Thursday, December 15, 2022.
  • William James Stubbs, 89, of Ludington, died on Thursday, December 15, 2022.
  • Shirley Ann Morton, 83, of Ludington, died on Thursday, December 15, 2022.
  • Yvonne D. Brown, 90, of Pentwater, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022.
  • Sherman Eugene Brown, 88, of Ludington, died on Sunday, December 18, 2022.
  • Oris Charles “Chuck” Mosher, 83, of Ludington, died on Sunday, December 18, 2022.
  • Michael James Shaffer, 53, of Fountain, died on Monday, December 19, 2022.
  • Norine Ruth Diamond, 92, of Scottville, died on Thursday, December 22, 2022.
  • Peyton Rose Ringel, the daughter of Danielle and Alexander Ringel of Manistee, was born Thursday, December 22, 2022.
  • Yvonne Kay (Raspotnik) Bikulcius, 62, of Scottville, died on Thursday, December 22, 2022.
  • Sarah Athlyn Jensen, 68, of Ludington, died on Friday, December 23, 2022.
  • Terry Lee Hillier, 64, of Ludington, died on Friday, December 23, 2022.
  • Justin “Jay” Kukalis, 84, of Scottville, died on Saturday, December 24, 2022.
  • Ronald Hugh Scott, 73, of Ludington, died on Saturday, December 24, 2022.
  • George Lee Rees, 82, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
  • Heather Marie Pardo, 45, of South Lyon, died on Thursday, December 29, 2022.
  • Lisa Castillo, 47, of Ludington, died on Thursday, December 29, 2022.
  • Maximina Gaytan, 72, of Pentwater, died on Saturday, December 31, 2022.
  • Lois Ann Geil, 65, of Ludington, died on Saturday, December 31, 2022.
  • Gordon Justin LeVee, 81, of Ludington, died on Saturday, December 31, 2022.
Updated Jan. 12,  2023

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