Obits

Obituary: Evelyn ‘Evie’ Hartley, 86, of Ludington

June 25, 2024

Evelyn “Evie” Lillian Hartley, 86, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday June 19, 2024. Evie had spent her last few months living in Scottville being cared for at her daughter Karol’s home. She was born March 29, 1938, the daughter of Matthew Leonard and Lillian Almira (Andersen) Gould. Evie attended Ludington High School, graduating in 1956. On December 15, 1956, she…

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Obituary: Nancy Pajonk, 75, of Ludington

June 21, 2024

Nancy Pajonk, 75, of Ludington, went home to the Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2024, surrounded by family. Nancy was born March 27, 1949, in Ludington, to Elmer and Rosemary Wright. Nancy married the love of her life, Michael Pajonk, on July 25, 1970 and remained in Ludington. Nancy lived her life full of love for everyone. She always put…

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Obituary: Nancy Ruth Nielsen, 77, of Ludington

June 21, 2024

Nancy Ruth Nielsen, 77, of Ludington, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City surrounded by her loving family.  She was born May 20, 1947, in Ludington, the daughter of Niels Charles and Ruth (Abair) Nielsen. Nancy was a graduate of Mason County Central High School, Scottville, and then attended Muskegon Business School.  She worked…

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Obituary: Ivan J. Anthony, 86, of Summit Township

June 19, 2024

Ivan James Anthony, 86, of Summit Township, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024.  Ivan was born on September 4, 1937 in Eden Township, the son of Ernest and Matilda (Terryn) Anthony and graduated from Scottville High School with the class of 1955. Having grown up on a farm, Ivan was very involved with 4-H throughout his childhood.  It made…

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Obituary: Marilyn Grace Johnson, 96, of Ludington

June 19, 2024

Marilyn Grace Johnson, 96, of Ludington, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Marilyn was born on February 23, 1928, the daughter of the late Wesley S. and Grace H. (Gordon) Hawley. She was a graduate of Ludington High School. Later, she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Harding University, something she was very proud of. She was…

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