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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Nov. 18, 2021.

November 18, 2021

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Nov. 18, 2021. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Frank Earl Wright, 79, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Mary Rezny, 92, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Arrangements have been entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com. Rogene O’Brien, 87, of Ludington, died on Sunday…

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The ancient beaches of west Michigan, as found on the North Country Trail.

November 17, 2021

The ancient beaches of west Michigan, as found on the North Country Trail. By Joan Young, MCP Contributing Writer. In many places along the North Country Trail in Mason, Lake, Manistee and Newaygo counties, you may notice that you are walking near the edge of an asymmetrical hill. To the west, the sandy slope gently descends into the distance, the…

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Radiant Church to provide community Thanksgiving dinner. 

November 17, 2021

Radiant Church to provide community Thanksgiving dinner.  LUDINGTON — Radiant Church, 409 S. Washington Ave., will host a Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 25. from noon to 2 p.m. Meals are available for dine-in or delivery.  “For many years Emanuel Lutheran Church has hosted a community Thanksgiving Day dinner,” said Jerry Theis, senior pastor at Radiant Church. “Emanuel…

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Recent births, posted Nov. 17, 2021.

November 17, 2021

Recent births, posted Nov. 17, 2021. The following births have been reported: Octavia Sage D’Asaro, the daughter of Lacey Williams and Dino D’Asaro, Jr., of Branch, was born on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Tanner Lee Dodge, the son of Dianne Trim and Dustin Dodge of Custer, was born on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Elleigh Mae Lynn Thompson, the daughter of Caleigh Thompson and…

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Obituary: Doug Busch, 70, of Ludington.

November 17, 2021

Obituary: Doug Busch, 70, of Ludington. Doug Owen Busch July 5, 1951 to November 15, 2021 Doug was born at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in western New York on July 5, 1951 to the late Howard C. and Jean (McEntee) Busch. His mother always said that it was the booming of the fireworks that brought on her labor for him. Doug…

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