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Obituary: David Patten, 58, of Ludington

March 3, 2023

Obituary: David Patten, 58, of Ludington David Roy Patten, 58, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023. David was born June 30, 1964, the son of Clifford Roy Dennison and DeEtta Frances Casteel. On December 20, 1999, David married the love of his life, Sarah Jean Patten.  David worked at a few different places during his life including FloraCraft…

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Obituary: Michael VandeVoorde, 73, of Custer

March 2, 2023

Obituary: Michael VandeVoorde, 73, of Custer Michael Andrew VandeVoorde, 73, of Custer passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023.  Mike was born on February 11, 1950 in Fremont, the son of CJ and Odene (Way) VandeVoorde, and grew up on a farm in Walkerville where he graduated from Walkerville High School in 1968.  Mike served his country by enlisting with…

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Obituary: Lila Mae Cater, 90, of Ludington

March 1, 2023

Obituary: Lila Mae Cater, 90, of Ludington It is with a heavy heart that we say farewell to Lila Mae Cater, a shining star that brightened the lives of all who knew her.  Lila, 90, of Ludington passed away quietly on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital.  She was born in Manistee on May 31, 1932, to…

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Obituary: Wayne Behan, 68, of Ludington

February 27, 2023

Obituary: Wayne Behan, 68, of Ludington Wayne Alan Behan, 68, of Ludington, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. Wayne was born on February 6, 1955 in Ludington, the son of Robert Wayne Behan and Barbara Ellen (Peterson) Behan. He graduated from Ludington High School with the class of 1973 and spent his career as a truck driver, most recently…

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Obituary: Garry Morton, 61, of Scottville

February 25, 2023

Obituary: Garry Morton, 61, of Scottville Garry LeMoyne Morton, loving father and husband, passed away February 22nd, 2023, at the age of 61. Garry was born on January 23, 1962, in Ludington, to Shirley (Porter) Morton and LeMoyne Morton. He graduated from Ludington High School in 1980. On Dec. 18, 1992, he married the love of his life, Donna Maye…

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