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Recent death, reported August 26, 2016.

August 26, 2016

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP from area funeral homes. Frances Shuey, 95, of Ludington died on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington. See full list of 2016 deaths here. 

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Obituary: Gloria Jean Smith, 75, Walhalla.

August 26, 2016
Obituary: Gloria Jean Smith, 75, Walhalla.

#MasonCountyDeaths Gloria Jean Smith, 75, of Walhalla passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Gloria was born on March 3, 1941 in Detroit, the daughter of Paul and Clara (Dice) Hagan, and graduated from St. James High School in Ferndale.  She furthered her education at Oakland Community College before she married Jerry W. Smith on September…

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Obituary: Joyce Mathews, 85, Scottville.

August 25, 2016
Obituary: Joyce Mathews, 85, Scottville.

#MasonCountyDeaths Joyce Claire Mathews, 85 of Scottville, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 surrounded by her family. Joyce was born on April 16, 1931, the daughter of Albert and Clara (Hansen) Bentz and graduated from Ludington High School. On June 12, 1953, she married William Mathews and they celebrated 41 years together before he preceded…

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Chamber’s business after hours breaks attendance record.

August 25, 2016
Chamber’s business after hours breaks attendance record.

#MasonCountyBusiness VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The Ludington and Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce held a record-attending Business After Hours event Wednesday night at Larsen’s Landscape and Lawn Care, 3091 N. US 31. Over 170 people attended the event. “Normally we have about 75 to 100 people attend a Business After Hours event,” said Polly Myer, finance and membership services director at…

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Lakeshore Resource Network donates 300 backpacks to area students.

August 25, 2016
Lakeshore Resource Network donates 300 backpacks to area students.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyEducation The Lakeshore Resource Network recently gave away backpacks to 300 local youth who attend Ludington Area Schools, Mason County Central Schools, Mason County Eastern Schools and Gateway to Success Academy at the middle school and high school levels. Over 1,129 items were donated at drop boxes located at various locations in Scottville and Ludington. Reamining supplies were purchased…

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