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Lynn Shannon Bromley
Jul 4, 2025
Lynn Shannon Bromley, 83, of Walkerville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 4, 2025, at her home, surrounded by family. She was born May 8, 1942, in Twining, Michigan, the daughter of Rev. Justus Dowd and Aleta (Curtis) Dowd.
Lynn attended grade school at Twining Arenac Eastern. She later attended Walkerville High...
Hollyn Marie Tompkins
Jul 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Hollyn Marie Tompkins Formerly Hollyn Marie Prince August 25, 1951 – July 4,2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hollyn Marie Tompkins, age 73. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and adopted by John and Lillian Prince in 1952, Hollyn lived a life filled with love, compassion, and devotion...
John Christian Herremans
Jul 3, 2025
John Christian Herremans, age 90, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, July 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer, with much love and support from his family.
John was proceeded in death by his parents, Peter and Rosa (VanAgtmael) Herremans; sister, Barbara Schropp; and beloved son Patrick (Pat) Neil Herremans.
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Monica May Baranski
Jul 2, 2025
Monica May Baranski, 87, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born May 4, 1938, in Detroit, the daughter of Stanley and Elizabeth (Ziobron) Wierzbicki.
Following high school, Monica worked as a comptroller for the railroad. She had various hobbies, including sewing and jigsaw puzzles, but most of all she loved spending time with...
Lee Patrick Martin
Jul 1, 2025
Lee Patrick went to heaven on July 1, 2025. He was born in Buffalo, New York, the son of Irene and Leo Mrowczynski.
He was, and always will be, his wife, Cheryl's, love of her life. Lee and Cheryl were married for 37 years.
Lee leaves behind a very loved and adored daughter, Tara (Chris)...
Arthur John Jepson Jr.
Jun 30, 2025
Arthur John Jepson Jr.
April 22, 1928 – June 30, 2025
Arthur John Jepson Jr. went to heaven to be with Jesus and his wife Arlene Jepson on Monday, June 30, 2025. Arthur's wife of 74 years, Arlene, preceded him in death by just 9 days. Arthur passed quietly in the night at his home...
Ernest Arnold Mehs
Jun 30, 2025
Ernest "Ernie" Arnold Mehs, 89, of Kingsley, died Monday, June 30, 2025.
Graveside services will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Evergreen Cemetery in Kingsley.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Covell-Kingsley Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
www.beaconfh.com
Robert Lee Perkins
Jun 29, 2025
Robert Lee Perkins, 66, of Montague, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025. He was born June 21, 1959, in Muskegon, the son of Homer Perkins and Peggy Humphrey.
After high school, Robert worked in the community doing construction work for his own company. His passion in life was preparing pig roasts for his family and friends and...
Sally B. Burmeister
Jun 28, 2025
Sally B. Burmeister, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2025 at the age of 90.
In 1955, Sally married the love of her life, Van. Together, they shared a life full of love, music, service, and family.
Sally and Van settled in Ludington in 1965, where...
Casey Ryan Crable
Jun 28, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Casey Ryan Crable, who departed this world on June 28, 2025 at the age of 46. In November of 2022, Casey was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic gastric cancer, which he fought with every ounce of his being, turning a 3-month prognosis into a 30-month opportunity to live...
Josephine "Josie" Watson
Jun 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Josie Watson.
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our mother, Josie (Josephine) Watson, 91, on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Village Manor in Ludington, Michigan. She was born and grew up in Meadowlake, Saskatchewan.
Josie was the beloved wife of the late Barry Watson and will be...
Elsa Creed
Jun 25, 2025
Elsa F. Creed, laid down her sword for the final time on June 25, 2025, in her fierce fight against cancer. Â She did not lose the battle, but simply grew too weary to carry on.
Elsa Flores made her debut on July 5, 1949, in Alice, Texas, to Catalina and Ernesto. Â She was the 3rd child in...
Frank C. Powers Jr.
Jun 25, 2025
Frank C. Powers Jr., a lifelong resident of Oceana County, passed away June 25, 2025. He was born July 7, 1928, in Hart, the son of Frank Sr. and Thelma (Lentz) Powers.
Frank retired from the Oceana County Road Commission after 42 years of service. He and his wife, June, were well known vendors at the Muskegon...
Gregory Scott Anderson
Jun 22, 2025
Gregory Scott Anderson, 37, of Hesperia, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025, at his home. He was born January 11, 1988, in Muskegon, the son of Scott and Leslie (Schmitt) Anderson.
Gregory graduated from Orchard View High School in 2006, and went on to perfect his skill in welding and fabrication where he spent several years working...
Mark Allan Bayne
Jun 21, 2025
Mark Allan Bayne, 58, of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. He was born July 13, 1966, in Muskegon, the son of Richard Bayne and Bonnie Remmington.
In accordance with Mark's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel, is...
Arlene S. Jepson
Jun 21, 2025
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Arlene Sylvia Jepson
September 25, 1931 – June 21, 2025
Arlene Sylvia Jepson went to be with Jesus on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at her home in Kewadin, Michigan. Arlene was in the company of her family as she peacefully passed in her sleep. She was born 93 years ago in Pontiac...
Deborah "Deb" Darr Wright
Jun 21, 2025
Deborah (Deb) Darr Wright
February 8th 1949 – June 21st 2025
After a long battle with Dementia, Deb Wright, 76 of Ludington passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 21st, 2025.
Deb was born in Bethesda, Maryland to Louis and Virginia Darr, and the family later moved to Arlington, VA where she...
Julie Ann Cross
Jun 21, 2025
Julie Ann Cross, 65, of Hesperia, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Newaygo County Compassion Home in Fremont.
Julie is survived by her husband, Ronald Cross; as well as many family and friends.
Julie was preceded in death by her parents, Jay and Barb Muusee.
In accordance with Julie's wishes, cremation...
Roger Buchberger
Jun 18, 2025
Roger Buchberger, 89, of Whitehall, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He was born January 7, 1936, in Matteson, Wisconsin, the son of Roy and Effie (Nagel) Buchberger.
In accordance with Roger's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel, is...
Annette Marie Stranger
Jun 17, 2025
Annette Marie Stranger 12/9/1942 – 06/17/2025
Annette went to be with her lord on June 17, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born in Ludington, Michigan to Ted and Marie Zielinski. Annette was an energetic, strong and feisty women. She was a single mother of 5 and worked hard to take care of them and...

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