Police news, Jan. 12, 2022. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022: 8:15 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Free Soil Road west of Budzynski Road, Meade Township. 6:22 p.m., (MCSO),…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 12, 2022. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Robert E. Johnson, 80, of Ludington, died on Monday, January 10, 2022. His funeral service will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022 at 1 pm at Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington with visitation starting at noon. Arrangements were entrusted to…
Obituary: Paul Harmon, 87, of Ludington. Paul Dean Harmon, 87, of Ludington, passed away January 6, 2022. Paul was born November 11, 1934, to Averil and Hazel (Anderson) Harmon. He graduated from Ludington High School with the class of 1952. Paul married his lovely wife, Sylvia F. Roda, on June 26, 1954, at St. Stanislaus Church in Ludington. Paul worked…
Grown Locally: Local artist’s work featured in Louisiana State exhibit. Grown Locally is presented by House of Flavors Restaurant of Ludington and features locally owned businesses and locally produced products. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, MCP correspondant. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP – With her form of humor and creativity, artist, Marie Marfia entered the pop-surrealist/lowbrow movement, Surreal Salon 14 exhibition put on by Louisiana…
Obituary: Sharon Whitaker, 76, of Custer. Sharon Louise Whitaker, 76, was called home last Wednesday evening, January 5, 2022, to be with her Lord and Savior for all eternity. Born November 13, 1945 to Thomas Everett and Harriett Schmiedeknecht in Hart; the 15th child of 18 in their own little version of Yours, Mine and Ours. She was, by all standards…
Crashes top police activity. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is police activity in Mason County Monday, Jan. 10, 2022: 5:49 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Chauvez Road east of Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township. 7:49 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer…
Obituary: Jo Anne Markavitch, 89, of Ludington. Jo Anne E. Markavitch, 89, of Ludington, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at home. She was born May 5, 1932, in Muskegon, the daughter of Lawrence and Mabel (Kenney) Buitendorp. Jo Anne worked at the S.D. Warren Paper Company in Muskegon for many years. In 1965, she married Thomas Markavitch. They lived in…
Obituary: Andrea Hummer, 37, of Ludington. Andrea Lynn Hummer, 37, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at home after a short battle with cancer. She was born June 24, 1984, in Elkhart, Indiana. Andrea worked for Dimensions Unlimited and Yada Yada Resale. In her spare time, she enjoyed crafts and watching John Wayne movies. Andrea was a member…
Obituary: Pauline Schroeder, 80, of Ludington. Pauline G. Schroeder, 80, of Ludington passed away Monday, January 10, 2022. She was born August 24, 1941 in Shelby to Harold and Ada (Westing) DeVos. Pauline graduated from Shelby High School in 1959 and went on to get her RN degree from the Hackley Nursing School in 1962. Pauline married Stanley B. Schroeder…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 11, 2022. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Jo Anne E. Markavitch, 89, of Ludington, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon Funeral & Cremation Services, Ludington. Andrea Lynn Hummer, 37, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon Funeral & Cremation Services, Ludington. Elaine Morang,…
News Alert: Vehicle fire, US 10. CUSTER TOWNSHIP (8:13 p.m.) — Report of a vehicle fire, US 10 and Stephens Road.
Man arrested for attacking cab driver. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 40-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for assault “after he reportedly attacked the driver of a local taxi cab service who was giving the suspect a…
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Educator Spotlight: MCE preschool teacher Sandy Gomez. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. CUSTER – Mason County native Sandy Gomez graduated from West Shore Community College in 1979 with an associate degree in…
Closings and cancellations for Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. This list may be updated as more closings and cancellations are reported. Events: Mason County Eastern at Hesperia junior varsity and varsity basketball games have been postponed. A new date has not yet been set. Schools: Bear Lake Public Schools Covenant Christian School, Ludington Gateway to Success Academy Hart Public Schools. Hesperia…
Annual Memorial Service for the Unborn, march, Jan. 16. LUDINGTON — The annual Memorial Service for the Unborn and Silent March for Life will be held on Sunday, Jan. 16 beginning at 2 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 209 N. Rowe St. The event, sponsored by Right to Life of Mason County, commemorates the 49th anniversary of the Supreme…
Freezing rain expected tonight. MASON COUNTY — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory for several Michigan counties, including Mason, that takes effect at 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8. In addition to Mason, impacted counties include Oceana, Lake, Osceola, Newaygo, Mecosta, Muskegon, Montcalm, Ottawa, Kent, Ionia, Allegan, Barry, Eaton, Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and…
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