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Obituary: Cora deVries, 89, of Fountain.

February 24, 2021

Obituary: Cora deVries, 89, of Fountain. Cora deVries, 89, of Fountain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Grancare Adult Foster Care in Custer. Cora was born on August 16, 1931 in Julianadorp, North Holland, Netherlands to Jacob and Elizabeth (Breen) VanderHaag. On October 2, 1952, she married Ron deVries, and they celebrated 52 years of marriage before Ron’s…

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Obituary: Edward ‘Eddie’ James, 73, of Ludington.

February 23, 2021

Obituary: Edward ‘Eddie’ James, 73, of Ludington. Edward “Eddie” L. James, 73, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at his home in Ludington. Edward was born in Ludington on March 1, 1947, the son of Edward and Doris James. Edward graduated from Ludington High School with the class of 1967.  On June 3 of that year, he married Sandra…

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Obituary: James Allison, 85, of Custer.

February 22, 2021

Obituary: James Allison, 85, of Custer. James (Jim) Edward Allison, lifelong resident of Custer Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2021 with his family by his side, at the age of 85. Jim was born at home south of Custer to Orla and Arlie (Sanders) Allison during the memorable winter storms of 1936. While growing up on the…

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Obituary: Maria Dickson, 75, of Ludington.

February 22, 2021

Obituary: Maria Dickson, 75, of Ludington. Maria Amelia Dickson, 75, of Ludington, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Mercy Health Mercy Campus in Muskegon.  She was born October 7, 1945, in Ludington, the daughter of Benito and Enedina (Guerrero) Hernandez Sr. Maria worked at Memorial Medical Center in Ludington as an admissions clerk for over 10 years.  She also…

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Obituary: Sue McCumber, 73, of Custer.

February 19, 2021

Obituary: Sue McCumber, 73, of Custer. Sue Ann McCumber, 73, of Custer died peacefully on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Ludington Woods Living Center.  Sue was born on October 26, 1947 in Big Rapids, the daughter of John and Genevieve (Wilson) Bowman, and graduated from Carmi-White County (Illinois) High School with the class of 1964.  On July 30, 1966, she…

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