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Obituary: William Lee Sherlock, 92, of Ludington

October 28, 2024

William Lee Sherlock’s rollicking earthly journey of good times, great friendships and the occasional misadventure came to an end on October 9, 2024, when he passed away peacefully to join his deeply missed wife, Mary, in heaven. Born in Ludington on September 3, 1932 to William Sherlock and Mary Kowalczyk Sherlock, “Billy” was the baby of his family, and was…

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UMC to host Hymn Sing

October 28, 2024

LUDINGTON — The United Methodist Church of Ludington, 5810 E. Bryant Road, is having an old-fashioned Hymn Sing on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 6 p.m. Everyone who loves to sing and hear the older hymns is invited to come and enjoy an hour of uplifting music.  Paul Garland will be the song leader, while Ruthann Kyle will be the…

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Recent death: Ruth Ann Craighead, 86, of Custer

October 28, 2024

Ruth Ann Craighead, 86, of Custer, died on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email…

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Recent death: Gladys June DeBoer, 81, of Ludington

October 28, 2024

Gladys June DeBoer, 81, of Ludington, died on Monday, October 28, 2024. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email…

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Firefighters respond to Ludington Avenue fire

October 27, 2024

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Three fire departments responded to a house fire at 707 W. Ludington Ave. Sunday morning. Ludington Fire Department was initially dispatched to the fire at 11:53 a.m. Upon arrival, Ludington Assistant Fire Chief Andy Larr reported smoke coming from the house and requested assistance from Pere Marquette Fire Department. Additional assistance by Hamlin Fire…

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