Obits

Obituary: Kurt Knutson, 48, of Mason County.

August 28, 2020

Obituary: Kurt Knutson, 48, of Mason County. Kurt J. Knutson, 48, lost his battle with cancer on August 27, 2020. Kurt was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and good friend to many.  Our loss is Heaven’s gain.  He will be dearly missed. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 1 p.m. at Bachellor…

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Obituary: Sue Ann Champion, 62, of Scottville.

August 27, 2020

Obituary: Sue Ann Champion, 62, of Scottville. Sue Ann (Townsend) Champion was born in Muskegon on December 11, 1957 to George and Lois Townsend of Ravenna. Her childhood was spent learning and growing in Ravenna alongside her sisters Leigh Wilson and Pamela Townsend. The youngest of the three, Sue was beloved and precious to all. From a young age, Sue…

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Obituary: Charles ‘Chuck’ Hagerman, Jr., 72, of Ludington.

August 27, 2020

Obituary: Charles ‘Chuck’ Hagerman, Jr., 72, of Ludington. Charles “Chuck” Job Hagerman Jr., of Ludington, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2020 at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. To fulfill his last request, Chuck and his three daughters celebrated his life by toasting with a cold Guinness. As in life he lived by his terms and left on his terms.…

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Rosemary Shoup Duggan, 76, of Ludington.

August 26, 2020

Rosemary Shoup Duggan, 76, of Ludington. Rosemary Shoup Duggan passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. Rosemary was born September 16, 1943 to Boyd and Vera Shoup.  She attended Mason County Eastern Schools and graduated with the class of 1961.  Rosemary married Gary Duggan on October 6, 1962 and together they…

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Obituary: Ruth Paul, 83, of Ludington.

August 25, 2020

Obituary: Ruth Paul, 83, of Ludington. On Saturday, August 22, 2020, Ruth Mary Paul, our loving mother and grandmother, passed away at the age of 83.  Ruth Granger was born on August 5, 1937, in Manistee to Frank and Inez Granger. She spent an idyllic childhood in Fountain where her parents ran a store. In high school she served on…

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