Dorothy Margaret Bernath
Jan 25, 2017
Dorothy Bernath, 90, of Whitehall passed away January 25 at White Lake Assisted Living. She was born February 15, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Bernard and Antoinette Tepatti. Dorothy was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She loved to dance, write, sing, and be with her family and friends. She lived a full life, laughed often, and loved much. Dorothy is...
Robert Lee Rogalke
Jan 24, 2017
Robert Lee Rogalke, age 86, passed on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. He was born to F. Rudolph and Minnie (Hathaway) Rogalke on April 14, 1930 in Ludington, Michigan. He married Jean Dostal on February 8, 1958. She preceded him in death on August 16, 1999.
Bob, affectionately known as Dob and Dobber, was a lifelong resident of...
Curt William Lambrix
Jan 24, 2017
Mr. Curt William Lambrix, age 39, of Brighton, MI passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Mercy Health Partners Mercy Campus in Muskegon. He was born October 23, 1977, in Shelby, MI to Arnold and Ellen (Peeraer) Lambrix. Curt graduated from Hart High School in the Class of 1996 and attended Central Michigan University where he earned and graduated...
Cami Lynn Mathews
Jan 23, 2017
Cami Lynn Mathews, 37, of Whitehall, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017, at home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 PM, Saturday, January 28, 2017, at New Beginnings Church, in Whitehall, with Pastor Adrien Thorne officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until time of services at the church. Interment will be in...
Edward Charles Schmidt
Jan 23, 2017
Edward "Ed" C. Schmidt, 89, of Whitehall, died Monday, January 23, 2017, at Robbinswood Assisted Living Northcrest Campus in North Muskegon. He was born September 30, 1927, in Muskegon, the son of Edward A. and Hulda (Hillstrom) Schmidt. Ed was a Veteran of World War II, serving in the US ARMY, where he was stationed in Japan. Ed retired from...
Irving Charles Prescott
Jan 22, 2017
Irving C Prescott, 94, of 801 Mitchell Street, Ludington, passed away January 22, 2017 at Ludington Woods Assisted Living Center, surrounded by loving family members. Irving was born November 13, 1922, to the late Henry and Mildred Prescott of Chicago, Illinois. Irving grew up in the Chicago area where he developed his love for music and his bass-baritone voice, performing...
Marlene Mildred Erdman
Jan 20, 2017
Marlene Erdman, a very sweet soul left this earth on January 20th, 2017. Born February 5th, 1933. Marlene lived her life for her family and will be remembered with warmth and kindness. We will be forever grateful for having her in our lives and we now have an angel watching over us. She leaves behind family and friends who supported...
Dr. Kenneth R. Butcher
Jan 19, 2017
Dr. Kenneth Roland Butcher, age 84, of Hart, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Oceana County Medical Care Facility in Hart. He was born June 28, 1932, in Granville, OH to Roger and Atta (Neighbarger) Butcher. He married the former Mary Jo Marsh in Ypsilanti, Michigan on June 20, 1953. Ken attended Michigan State University School of Veterinary...
Ruthann Michelle Lawrence
Jan 15, 2017
Ruthann M. Lawrence, 48, of Montague, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Butterworth Hospital of Grand Rapids. She was born August 19, 1968, in Mexico, Missouri to William and Wanda Faye Hagedorn.
Ruthann graduated from high school in Paris, Missouri, and went on to earn her bachelor's degree in education from Grand Valley State University. She...
Henry Laurence Hayes
Jan 13, 2017
Henry L. Hayes age 95 of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2017. arrangements are pending.
Ruth A. Foster
Jan 7, 2017
Ruth Ann Foster, age 84, of Ludington, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington. She was born June 26, 1932, in Ludington to George and Bertha (Fuller) Smith. She was a homemaker and a lifetime Ludington resident. Ruth was employed for a short time at Stokely's and Ludington Plastics. Ruth loved to attend...
Frank J. Anderson
Jan 5, 2017
Frank J. Anderson, 76, of Whitehall, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Brookhaven Medical Care Facility in Muskegon. Frank was born February 26, 1940 in Ludington to Frank and Mable Anderson.
He graduated from Ludington High School in 1958. Frank went on to join the United States Air Force. After his service to our country, Frank...
Wesley Glenn Strait
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Wesley Glenn Strait, age 76, of Hart, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at Oceana County Medical Care Facility in Hart. He was born April 3, 1940, in Hart to Glenn and Lorena (Packard) Strait. He graduated from Walkerville High School with the class of 1958. He was employed at Republic Services (formerly Allied Waste) as a supervisor,...
Bernice Wahr
Jan 1, 2017
Bernice "Bernie Lou" Wahr age 85 of Ludington, passed away on January 1, 2017 at home. She was born January 29, 1931 in Pere Marquette Township, MI daughter of William and Ethel (Kaser) Brozzo.
Bernie Lou was a graduate of Ludington High School. On August 30, 1952 she married Jack Wahr, in Ludington, where they made their...
Emil Jacob Adams
Dec 30, 2016
Mr. Emil Jacob Adams, age 71, of Pentwater, passed away December 30, 2016 at home. He was born June 12, 1945, in Hart to Frank and Lorraine (Lauber) Adams, Sr. He was employed as a trucker, heavy equipment operator, excavator, and also had farmed. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. Emil was a man of all...
Florence Sue Dean
Dec 27, 2016
In following Sue's wishes, our family will host a "Celebration of Life" in her honor. This will take place on Saturday, July 8, 2017 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm at Tim & Lynn's home located at 2299 N. 84th Ave., in Hart, MI. Please join us as we celebrate a very 'special lady'. Florence (Sue) Dean of Hart, passed away...
Donna Jean Lundberg
Dec 23, 2016
Mrs. Donna Jean Lundberg, age 91, of Pentwater, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016, at Oceana County Medical Care Facility in Hart. She was born October 15, 1925, in Sparta to George and Vera (McMillan) Vance. She graduated from County Normal and was a school teacher. She married Donald Lundberg on June 25, 1947 and he preceded her in...
James "Thad" Thaddeus Cousino
Dec 23, 2016
Thad Cousino, 56, of Montague died at home peacefully in his sleep, Friday, December 23, 2016. He was born April 27, 1960, in Saginaw, the son of Jim and Mary (Ross) Cousino. Thad was a Montague High School Graduate of the Class of 1978. Thad was a member of the Old Speckled Hen MG car club and was a...
Addie Belle Morgan
Dec 23, 2016
Mrs. Addie Belle Morgan age 101, of Ludington, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington. She was born September 29, 1915 in Boyne City to Levi and Mildred (Wibert) Sanders. Addie graduated from Petoskey High School and married Gayle Morgan in Petoskey on November 23, 1938. She was a homemaker and was employed...
Mary Ann Forbes
Dec 22, 2016
Mary "Molly"Ann Forbes, 88, of Montague passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016, at Heartland Health Care Center in Whitehall. She was born June 30, 1928, in Muskegon, the daughter of Harold and Evelyn (Richardson) Gatfield.
Molly was a life member of the Montague VFW Post #3256 Ladies Auxiliary. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother,...
