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Family AfFAIR takes place March 18

January 12, 2017

23rd Family AfFAIR takes place March 18 #MasonCountyNews SCOTTVILLE — The 26th annual Family AfFAIR will be held Saturday, March 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mason County Central High School. The free event is attended by hundreds of people and includes participants from area businesses and community agencies who get together to provide a whole day of…

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Obituary: Robert Nielsen, 89, Ruby Creek.

January 12, 2017

Obituary: Robert Nielsen, 89, Ruby Creek. #MasonCountyDeaths. Robert Arthur Nielsen (Bob) of Ruby Creek (Branch), Michigan passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 5, 2016 at his home at the age of 89. Bob was born on November 7, 1927.  He was the son of the late Charles Sr. and Selma Alvena (Anderson) Nielsen, in Muskegon.  He graduated from Muskegon High…

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Obituary: Joel Goerbig, 67, Scottville

January 12, 2017

Obituary: Joel Goerbig, 67, Scottville #MasonCountyDeaths Joel Julius Goerbig, 67 of Scottville, passed away on January 8, 2017 at Spectrum Health of Grand Rapids. Joel was born on December 13, 1949, the son of Julius and Phyliss (Vryhof) Goerbig.  He graduated from Mason County Central Schools and got his associate’s degree in drafting at West Shore Community College. He was…

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VanderWall takes office.

January 11, 2017
VanderWall takes office.

VanderWall takes office.  LANSING — Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) was sworn into the Michigan House of Representatives today at the Michigan State Capitol. VanderWall was elected in November, defeating Democrat Dan Scripps. He replaces Republican Ray Franz of Onekama, who could no longer run for the seat due to term limits. VanderWall represents the 101st House District which consists of Mason,…

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Recent deaths, posted Jan. 11, 2017.

January 11, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Phoebe Ann Goulet, 91, of Ludington, passed away at Mercy Health Systems in Muskegon on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.    Joel Julius Goerbig, 67, of Scottville, passed away on January 8, 2017 at Spectrum Health of Grand Rapids. See full list of 2017 deaths here. See full list of 2016 deaths…

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