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Ronald W. Ortquist passed away on January 27, 2025. Ron was born in Muskegon on June 5, 1940. He married his high school sweetheart, Janet Legard, in 1960. Ron and Jan moved to Ludington in 1965 when Ron took a position as assistant cashier at the National Bank of Ludington (NBL). He was quickly promoted to vice president and cashier…
Bruce Michael Claveau, 76, of Ludington lost his brave battle to cancer on Friday, January 24, 2025. Bruce was born on September 9, 1948 in Ludington, the son of Butch and Ellie (Buckingham) Claveau, grew up in Scottville and graduated from Mason County Central High School with the class of 1966. Following his graduation he enlisted with the United States Navy during…
John Emery Organ, 90, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in Ludington, the city where he was born on November 10, 1934. His life was marked by a deep devotion to his community, his country, and his family. John served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War, stationed in Japan, where he gained valuable experiences that…
It is with deep sorrow we announce the unexpected passing of Cory Dean Kuipers, age 41, who left this earth way too soon on Sunday, January 19, 2025. He was a loving son, brother and friend. Cory was a 2001 graduate of West Ottawa High School in Holland and attended Lake Superior State University in Sault St. Marie, Mich. He…
Carol L. Fitch, 90, of Ludington, former longtime resident of Scottville, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Carol was born on February 14, 1934 at the family home in Amber Township and was the daughter of Claus and Louise (Omholt) Chilberg. She graduated from Ludington High School with the class of 1952 and shortly after graduation she married her high…
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