Obits

Obituary: Benito Hernandez, Jr., 67, of Ludington

December 10, 2024

Benito Hernandez, Jr., 67, of Ludington, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Benito, often referred to as Bones, Junior, or Benny, was born on October 28, 1957, the son of the late Benito, Sr., and Enedina (Guerrero) Hernandez. He attended Ludington High School. On November 1, 1979, he married Virginia (Ramirez) Hernandez. Due to ongoing health issues, he worked…

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Obituary: Sheila Jean Page, 75, of Ludington

December 10, 2024

Sheila Jean Page, 75, of Ludington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on December 6, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.  Sheila was born on March 10, 1949, the second eldest of 10 children of Clarence and Marjorie (Cannon) Page in Alton, Ill. She is survived by only one sibling, Cheryl (John) Rand of Wisconsin. Our Mom…

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Obituary: Sandra J. Sheppardson, 82, of Scottville

December 9, 2024

Sandra J. Sheppardson, 82, longtime resident of Scottville, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 after living with Alzheimer’s disease for several years. Sandra was born on March 19, 1942 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Louis and Anna Jane (Schweitzer) Stock and graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School with the class of 1960. She furthered her education at Western Michigan…

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Obituary: Marlene D. Greiner, 88, of Ludington

December 9, 2024

Marlene D. Greiner, 88, of Ludington, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington.  Her final day was spent surround by family and the caring staff of Oakview.  She was born February 13, 1936, in Flint, the daughter of Kermit and Fern (Harwood) Mellberg. Marlene attended school in Flint and Ludington, graduating from Ludington…

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Obituary: Valerie (Irwin) Stapleton, 65, of Scottville

December 6, 2024

Valerie Gail (Irwin) Stapleton, 65, of Scottville, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Val was born on August 3, 1959, the daughter of Dick and Diana (Roseberry) Irwin. She was a 1977 graduate of Ludington High School. After high school, she attended West Shore Community College. On December 5, 1987, she married John Stapleton. For over 26 years, she…

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