Obits

Obituary: Rose (Motyka) Forman, 103, of Ludington

July 3, 2026

Rose (Motyka) Forman, 103, of Ludington, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Rose was born on Feb. 12, 1923, in Amber Township, Mason County and was the proud daughter of Polish immigrants Joseph and Agnes (Zasadnia) Motyka. She celebrated the extraordinary milestone of becoming a centenarian in 2023, marking a century richly lived and deeply cherished. Rose attended Eagle…

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Obituary: Ford Adelbert Taylor, 74, of Ludington

July 2, 2026

Ford Adelbert Taylor, 74, of Ludington, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.  Ford was born on March 14, 1952 in Ludington, the son of Adelbert and Clare (Huff) Taylor and graduated from Mason County Eastern High School with the class of 1970.  In 1986, he married Karolyn Wollschlager in Ludington and they would have celebrated 40 years together this month. Ford…

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Obituary: Betty Gambicki, 98, of Ludington

July 2, 2026

Betty M. Gambicki, 98, of Ludington, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Betty was born on July 2, 1927, in Petoskey, to the late Bernard and Evelyn Blair. Her family moved to Saginaw where she graduated from Saginaw High. In 1948, she married Chester Cymbal and they started a family. In the early 1960s, they moved to Ludington and…

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Obituary: Yvonne Jeanette Carlson, 90 of Ludington

June 30, 2026

Yvonne Jeanette Carlson, 90, of Ludington passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at home. She studied art at West Shore Community College and with private instructors. She shared her love of west Michigan through her paintings of lakes, sand dunes, rivers and birch trees and represents the many places she frequented with her family. Her artwork is displayed in…

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Obituary: Joseph Sherman Frame, 36, of Terra Haute, Ind.

June 29, 2026

Joseph Sherman Frame, known affectionately as Joey, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the age of 36 in his hometown of Terra Haute, Ind. Born on Feb. 2, 1990, in the same city, Joey grew into a vibrant and outgoing individual, known for his kindness and a robust sense of humor that endeared him to many. Joey graduated…

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