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Obituary: David Wayne Berndt, 59, of Norton Shores

September 1, 2026

David Wayne Berndt, 59, of Norton Shores, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and a community he proudly served. Dave was the beloved husband of Tamara Berndt. The two met in 2017, bonding on their first date over Mexican food and a shared appreciation for work stories. They married in…

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Obituary: Virginia May Underwood, 95, of Ludington

September 1, 2026

Virginia May Underwood, 95, of Ludington passed away on Sunday. Aug. 16, 2026, at Royal View Retirement Community in Mecosta. Virginia May O’Connell was born on July 26, 1931, in Galesburg to John R. O’Connell and May (Keith) O’Connell.  She was a 1949 graduate of Ludington High School.  She married Richard Underwood on June 23, 1951.  Richard preceded her in…

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Obituary: Susan Marie Jabrocki, 82, of Ludington

September 1, 2026

Susan Marie Jabrocki, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend, departed this world peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Born on Nov. 12, 1943, in the serene town of Frankfort, Susan was the cherished daughter of Doris Elaine Cady and Elmer (Jack) Derby. Susan’s life was a rich tapestry of love, family, and passion. In 1963 she married Robert (Sam)…

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Obituary: Susan Beth Bayle, 82, of Scottville

August 26, 2026

Susan “Sue” Beth Bayle, 82, of Scottville, passed away on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. Sue was born on Aug. 9, 1944, to the late Marion Russell Ferris and Eldonna Louise (Bosworth) Ferris Adams. She graduated from Mason County Central High School and later attended Davenport University where she earned her associate degree in business. On July 21, 2000, she married…

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Obituary: Mary Ulrich, 83, of Ludington

August 25, 2026

Mary Louise (Hinze) Ulrich passed away peacefully at the age of 83 in her sleep on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Mary was born on June 15, 1942, to Victor and Marjorie (Lewis) Hinze in Wheaton Ill. After graduating from Wheaton Community High School in 1960, Mary worked as a typesetter at Book Binding Company where she provided 30 years of…

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