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Obituary: Dean Ratcliffe, 87, of Ludington.

January 20, 2022

Obituary: Dean Ratcliffe, 87, of Ludington. Dean Eldon Ratcliffe, 87, of Ludington, passed away at the home of his son, Gary, Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was born March 12, 1934 in Southfield Township in Oakland County to Daniel and Nellie (Pitts) Ratcliffe. Dean graduated from Highland Park High School in 1952.  After high school, Dean moved to Alaska to…

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Obituary: Douglas Hansen, 77, of Ludington.

January 19, 2022

Obituary: Douglas Hansen, 77, of Ludington. Douglas Lee Hansen, 77, of Ludington, died Monday, January 17, 2022, at home.  He was born June 22, 1944, in Ludington, the son of James and Alice (Semple) Hansen. Doug served in the U.S. Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1965. Doug retired in 2006 from Harbison-Walker International where he had been employed…

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Obituary: Lorraine Keson, 101, of Ludington.

January 19, 2022

Obituary: Lorraine Keson, 101, of Ludington. Lorraine Phyllis Keson, 101, of Ludington, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 16, 2022.  She was born on March 20, 1920, in Fountain, the daughter of Dow & Adele (Tauch) Johnson. She was married on April 8, 1941 to Walter Keson who preceded her in death in February of 1977. Lorraine…

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Obituary: Kyle Mellon, 23, of Free Soil.

January 17, 2022

Obituary: Kyle Mellon, 23, of Free Soil. Kyle Allen Mellon, 23, of Free Soil, formerly of Parma, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 in a tragic snowboarding accident at Caberfae Peaks in Cadillac. Kyle was born in Jackson on June 21, 1998 in Jackson, to Dennis and Stacie (Timmerman) Mellon. He was the only boy raised in a house with…

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Obituary: Lois Anderson, 89, of Ludington.

January 17, 2022

Obituary: Lois Anderson, 89, of Ludington. Lois Ann Anderson, 89, of Ludington, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Lois was born on March 22, 1932 in Muskegon, the daughter of Floyd and Grace (Sherburn) Wolfe. She graduated from Scottville High School with the class of 1950. Lois married the love of her life, William Andrew Anderson Jr. on February…

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