Obits

Obituary: Mary V. Wilson, 89, of Ludington, formerly of Scottville. 

May 5, 2021

Obituary: Mary V. Wilson, 89, of Ludington, formerly of Scottville.  August 10, 1931 – May 1, 2021 Mary Venus Wilson, age 89, of Ludington, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Sherman Oaks Manor surrounded by her loving family.   She was a true “Okie,”, born and raised in Oklahoma City, Okla. in 1931.  She was swept off her…

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Obituary: Peter Barton, Jr., 81, of Fountain.

May 5, 2021

Obituary: Peter Barton, Jr., 81, of Fountain. Peter J. Barton, Jr., 81, of Fountain, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021.   Peter was born in Walhalla on August 15, 1939, the son of Peter and Eva (Coolman) Barton. Peter graduated from Mason County Central with the class of 1957. He attended Central Michigan University where he participated in ROTC. …

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Obituary: Ella Olmstead, 97, of Ludington.

May 4, 2021

Obituary: Ella Olmstead, 97, of Ludington. Ella Marie Olmstead, 97, of Ludington passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home. She was born December 7, 1923 in Fountain to Paul and Martha (Groth) Schoenherr.  Ella married the late William N. Olmstead on December 8, 1944 at the Lutheran church in Ludington.  Family meant so much to Ella. She will…

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Obituary: John “Jack” Jones, 82, of Harrisville, Punta Gorda, Fla.

May 3, 2021

Obituary: John “Jack” Jones, 82, of Harrisville, Punta Gorda, Fla. John (Jack) Raymond Jones, 82, formerly of Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away in his sleep on Saturday, May 1, 2021.  Jack was born September 6, 1938, in Detroit and traveled the world during his 22 years in the U.S. Air Force. Jack was married for 60 years to the former…

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Obituary: Sherry Seward, 70, of Ludington.

May 3, 2021

Obituary: Sherry Seward, 70, of Ludington. Sherry E. Seward, 70, of Ludington passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home. She was born April 5, 1951 in Ludington to Henry and Catherine Smith. She graduated from Ludington High School in 1970. Sherry married Don Seward in 1986. In her spare time, Sherry enjoyed painting and making jewelry.  She is…

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