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Recent deaths, posted Oct. 16, 2017. 

October 16, 2017

Recent deaths, posted Oct. 16, 2017.  #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Theresa Dewitt, age 92, of Ludington died Monday, October 16, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. Aleatha Lynn Cox, 66, of Ludington died Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Louis J. Duperron, 70, of Free Soil, died Thursday, October 12, 2017 Beads…

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Obituary: Delos ‘Bud’ Matevich, 82, Scottville.

October 13, 2017

Obituary: Delos ‘Bud’ Matevich, 82, Scottville. Master Sgt. (retired) Delos “Bud” M. Matevich, 82, of Scottville passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017.  Bud was born on December 12, 1934 in Eden Township, the son of Stanley and Mabel (Barton) Matevich. Bud joined the U.S. Air Force in September, 1952 following his graduation from Mason County Central and served 20 years…

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LHS, MCC football players honoring Henry MacDougall.

October 13, 2017

LHS, MCC football players honoring Henry MacDougall. SCOTTVILLE — Tonight is the Mason County Central homecoming football game at Spartan Community Field. Many of the football players grew up playing sports with Ludington High School junior Henry MacDougall, 16, who died last week as the result of a vehicle crash north of Scottville(story here). Both of Henry’s parents, Gordon MacDougall…

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Recent births, reported Oct. 13, 2017. 

October 13, 2017

Recent births, reported Oct. 13, 2017.  #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Ivory Marie Moore, the daughter of Crystal Snyder and Jason Moore of Luther, was born October 11, 2017. Austin James Shartell, the son of Jessie and Jeffery Shartell of Ludington, was born October 12, 2017. Isabelle Jade Gilbert, the daughter of Felicia and Jordan Gilbert of Ludington,…

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Obituary: Warren “Curly” Jaarda, 70, Branch. 

October 12, 2017

Obituary: Warren “Curly” Jaarda, 70, Branch.  Warren “Curly” Jaarda, 70, of Branch and formerly of Holland, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017, with family by his side after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He graduated from Holland High School in 1965 and married Ruth Dekker in 1966. He was a machinist at Haworth, Inc. for 23 years. Warren and Ruth…

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