Obits

Obituary: Sue Jean Petipren, 87, of Scottville

June 16, 2025

Sue Jean Petipren, 87, of Scottville was carried to the angels early Sunday morning, June 15, 2025.  Sue was born on April 14, 1938 in Belding, the daughter of Melvin A. and Vara E. (Irish) Mann.  On November 12, 1960 she married Edward J. Petipren at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Ionia and they celebrated 55 years together before Ed…

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Obituary: Larry James Sorensen, 77, of Ludington

June 16, 2025

Larry James Sorensen, 77, of Ludington, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday June 8, 2025. Larry was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War era as a paratrooper. During his lifetime, he performed over 100 jumps. Larry enjoyed playing cards and spending time with his family. He was a long-time member of the…

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Obituary: Alan Charles Glover, 91, fo Hart

June 16, 2025

Alan Charles Glover’s, life has now been placed on “do not disturb” mode for an undetermined amount of time.  During this time, Alan will be busy hugging his wife in front of his Lord and Savior.  Alan, 91, of Hart, passed away peacefully with family by his side Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Alan was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 30,1933…

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Obituary: Sharon Kay Bluhm, 73, of Riverton Township

June 15, 2025

Sharon Kay Bluhm, 73, of Riverton Township, died on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Sharon Kay Bluhm was a resilient, resourceful, remarkable, woman and an inspiration to all. To know her was to love her. She was born in Muskegon on January 31,1952, to Robert and Frances Nieboer. She graduated from Muskegon High School and went on to earn degrees from…

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Obituary: Lester ‘Les’ Theron Lichte, 93 of Ludington

June 11, 2025

Lester “Les” Theron Lichte, 93 of Ludington, formerly of Farwell, passed away on Monday June 9, 2025. Les was born on December 22, 1931, in Ludington, the son of the late Albert Lichte and Irene (Gifford) Huff. He graduated from Lansing High School. He was a machinist for General Motors in Lansing for many years before retiring in the 1970s.…

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