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Obituary: Loretta Gimbutis, 91, of Scottville

June 27, 2023

Obituary: Loretta Gimbutis, 91, of Scottville Loretta Ann Gimbutis, 91, died early Saturday morning, June 17, 2023, at the family residence in Scottville. She was born Loretta Peters on January 27, 1932, daughter of Frank Peters and Catherine Bladzik.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Louis Gimbutis, Sr., and her son Louis Gimbutis, Jr.  She…

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Obituary: Rodney Danielson, 86, of Newberry, Fla., formerly of Ludington

June 27, 2023

Obituary: Rodney Danielson, 86, of Newberry, Fla., formerly of Ludington Rodney John Danielson, 86, of Newberry, Fla., formerly of Ludington, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023.  Rod was born on December 15, 1936 in Ludington, the son of Vern and Martha (Magnuson) Danielson, was raised in Scottville on the family farm alongside his big brother Eugene, and served his…

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Recent births, posted June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

Recent births, posted June 27, 2023 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following births have been reported: Haleigh…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted June 26, 2023

June 26, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted June 26, 2023 By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Pamela Sue McCloskey, 58, assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, domestic violence, and assault and battery; arrested June 17 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned June 18; probable…

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Trekking the North Country Trail: Finishing the UP

June 26, 2023

Trekking the North Country Trail: Finishing the UP By Joan Young, MCP Contributing Writer. On Dec. 1, 2021 Amber Township resident Joan Young began her journey to hike the entire North Country Trail continuously. Young, 74, was the first woman to completely hike the NCT, completing 20 years of segmented hikes in 2010.  She began her trek at the Manistee National…

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