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Obituary: Edward Alan VandenBerg, 90, of Ludington

February 26, 2026

Edward Alan VandenBerg, 90, of Ludington, formerly Kalamazoo, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026. Ed was born on July 29, 1935, the son of the late Leonard and Margaret VandenBerg, in Kalamazoo. He was a 1953 graduate of Kalamazoo Central. After high school he enlisted in the United States Navy on June 15, 1953. He was stationed on the…

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Obituary: Detrich Charles Bidwell, 58 of Ludington

February 26, 2026

Detrich Charles Bidwell, 58 of Ludington, passed away in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Born on November 13, 1967, in Ludington, Detrich was the son of Maynard J. and Charlene A. (Marrison) Bidwell. He graduated from Ludington High School, class of 1986. Detrich was the owner of DB Handyman Services. He is survived by his…

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Obituary: Bradley Blood, 80, of Ludington

February 24, 2026

Bradley Blood, 80, of Ludington died on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Bradley was born the youngest of five children in Honor to Francis and Arline Blood on March 14, 1945. He loved the fact that he could say he was an “Honors High School” graduate. He graduated from Professional Business Institute as a medical laboratory technician in 1964. On April…

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Obituary: Veronica A. Lach, 74, of Ludington

February 20, 2026

Veronica A. Lach, 74, of Ludington, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Veronica, lovingly known as Roni, was born on March 20, 1951, in Chicago, to the late Alex Paul and Irene Frances (O’Brien) Lach. She worked at Marathon Gas Station, Metal Works, and at NSI Cleaners. She retired in 2014 and was able to spend…

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Obituary: Paul Jeffery Schroeder, 74, of Muskegon

February 18, 2026

Paul Jeffery Schroeder, 74, of Muskegon, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Paul was born on May 29, 1951, to the late Jack Schroeder and Barbara (Bogus) Schroeder.  Paul was a Vietnam veteran who served in the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division from 1969-1971. After his military service he worked as a machinist at Howmet Industries of Whitehall for…

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