Former sheriff passes away.

Walt Carrier

Former sheriff passes away.

Former Mason County Sheriff Walter A. Carrier of Ludington, formerly of Scottville, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022. He was 85-years-old. Carrier served as sheriff from 1977 to 1986.

A Mass from the Order of Christian Funerals will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Custer, with Rev. Daniel DePew presiding. Visitation on Wednesday will begin at 10 a.m. Visitation will also be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Carrier will be laid to rest at Pere Marquette Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

A full obituary will be posted at a later date.

Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington.