Obits

Obituary: Jerry Ray Shangle, 70, Ludington

September 22, 2025

Jerry Ray Shangle, 70, of Ludington, died Friday, September 19, 2025, at MediLodge of Ludington.  He was born July 5, 1955, in Ludington, the son of Waldon and Grace (Fogarty) Shangle. Jerry retired from Harsco Rail where he had been employed for over 20 years.  In his spare time he enjoyed riding motorcycles, sailing, and tinkering in his garage.  He…

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Obituary: Dorothy Harley, 94, of San Diego, Cali.

September 19, 2025

Dorothy Isabelle Barbour Harley was born on February 27, 1931 in Richmond, Virginia and passed peacefully in her sleep in the morning of Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in San Diego, Calf. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Georgy Liljedahl, her husband Robert Harley, and Jack Spicer. She is survived by sons John Spicer II, Geoff Spicer, Patrick Spicer;…

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Obituary: Barbara Ann Favre, 82, of Pentwater

September 19, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann (Schissler) Favre, 82, of Pentwater. Barbara died Thursday, September 18, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 3, 1943, in Chicago, the daughter of Stephen and Josephine (Mandl) Schissler. Barbara was married to Richard Favre for 56 years. Barbara and Richard met…

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Obituary: Mary Carolyn (Taber) Klisch, 83 of Ludington

September 18, 2025

Mary Carolyn (Taber) Klisch, 83 of Ludington, formerly of Pentwater, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in Ludington. She was born on October 27, 1941, in Battle Creek, to the Rev. Marcius and Mearl (Himelich) Taber. Carolyn married Werner Klaus Klisch on March 20, 1966, and their marriage was filled with love and companionship. A graduate of Pentwater High…

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Memorial service announcement: Judge John Carney Jr.

September 17, 2025

A memorial service for Judge John Richard Carney Jr., who died on Aug. 19, 2025 at the age of 78 will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 from noon to 3 p.m. at Grace Funeral Home, 3060 W. US 10-31, Amber Township. Read his obituary here.  Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, wwwGraceCremations.com.

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