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Obituary: Beatrice McCormick, 96, Fountain.

September 4, 2018

Obituary: Beatrice McCormick, 96, Fountain. Beatrice (Klopfenstein) McCormick, 96, of Fountain passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018.  Beatrice was born on March 8, 1922 near Fountain, the daughter of Lee and Selma (Blohm) Klopfenstein and attended Fountain School.  On November 4, 1939 she married Gerald W. McCormick in Scottville and they celebrated 68 years together before Gerald preceded her in death…

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Obituary: Douglas Sturgill, 56, Ludington.

September 3, 2018

Obituary: Douglas Sturgill, 56, Ludington. Douglas Edward Sturgill, 56, of Ludington passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 6, 1962 in Jackson to Edward Ray and Dorothy (Hutchinson) Sturgill. Doug graduated from East Jackson High School in 1980. He married Tammy Lynn Spyker on September 7, 1985 in Branch. Together…

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Obituary: Patsy Hagerman, 69, Ludington.

August 31, 2018

Obituary: Patsy Hagerman, 69, Ludington. Patsy Hagerman, 69, of Ludington, passed away on August 30, 2018. Patricia Marie Kran was born in 1949 in Free Soil to Robert and Aldonna Kran, both of Lithuanian heritage. She and her three siblings grew up on a dairy farm and Patsy attended Free Soil High School. After graduating in 1967 she attended Central…

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Obituary: Helen Gancarz, 80, Free Soil.

August 31, 2018

Obituary: Helen Gancarz, 80, Free Soil. Helen Kathryn Gancarz, 80, of Free Soil passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2018 in Grand Rapids.  Helen was born in Ludington, Michigan, on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan in Mason County on April 8, 1938, the daughter of Walter and Kathryn (Savich) Gancarz, and sister of Robert and James.  Her family lived on a…

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Obituary: Richard Hays, 75, of Fountain.

August 29, 2018

Obituary: Richard Hays, 75, of Fountain. Richard Lee Hays passed away on August 28, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease and Heart failure.  His wife, Susan was by his side when he slipped away.  Richard and Susan just celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on August 5. Richard loved his farm in Fountain.  Together with Susan’s parents, Dalton and Elsbeth Holt,…

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