The following births have been reported in 2024 to Mason County Press and Oceana County Press:
(Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital)
- Wyatt Robert Edward Knight, the son of Donna Knight of Baldwin, was born on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
- Lena Pearl Kuenzer, the daughter of Chelsea Johnston and Roy Kuenzer of Bear Lake, was born on Monday, January 1, 2024.
- Miles Dean Moriarty, the son of Kirsten and Jordan Moriarty of Onekama, was born on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
- Ariel Adeline Sayger, the daughter of Anastasia Morgan and Colt Sayger of Ludington, was born on Thursday, January 4, 2024.
- Bentley Lee Bates, the son of Jazmin Verschueren and Jaylon Bates of Scottville, was born on Friday, January 5, 2024.
- Jackson Jon Wittlieff, the son Autumn and Jonathan Wittlieff of Scottville, was born on Friday, January 5, 2024.
- Scarlet Rose Baranek, the daughter of Marcia Melchert and Jacob Baranek of Manistee, was born on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
- Kenlee Maree Sanford, the daughter of Nicole Whitman and Lee Sanford of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
- Oris Oakley Francisco, the son of Lindsay and Hayden Francisco of Free Soil, was born on Thursday, January 18, 2024.
- Enzo Omar Torres, the son of Jill Fuhrman Torres and Omar Torres of Memphis, Tennessee , was born on Monday, January 22, 2024 in Memphis.
- Cyrus Wayne Isom, the son of Ayriel and Cameron Isom of Fountain, was born on Friday, January 27, 2024.
- Evelyn Elaine Schoedel, the daughter of Elizabeth and John Schoedel of Manistee, was born on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.
- Lillian Elaine Graham, the daughter of Ashleigh and Kenneth Graham of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.
- Aurora Eileen Rogers, the daughter of Christina Singer and William Rogers IV of Fountain, was born on Friday, February 2, 2024.
- Selena Flor Valenzuela-Gonzalez, the daughter of Alina Gonzalez-Mendoza and Edgar Flores of Walkerville, was born on Friday, February 9, 2024.
- Levi-Elijah Kenneth Rivera-Allison, the son of Elisabeth Rivera-Simonds and Brayden Allison of Ludington, was born on Monday, February 12, 2024.
- McKinley Rae Clark, the daughter of Ashley and Mason Clark of Manistee, was born on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
- Remi Rossi Sanders, the daughter of Melissa and Bryce Sanders of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
- Oliver Lee Prominski, the son of Kaitlyn and Colin Prominski of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
- Asher Rey Leonard, the son of Alana Bystrom and Kaleb Leonard of Ludington, was born on Saturday, February 24, 2024.
- Levi Randal Ramirez-Winters, the son of Tiffany Hopkins and Dylon Ramirez-Winters, of Ludington, was born on Monday, February 26, 2024.
- Harper Grace Collins, the daughter of Serena and Michael Collins of Hart, was born on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.
- Oaklynn Renee Gilbert, the daughter of Taylor and Joseph Gilbert of Scottville, was born on Saturday, March 2, 2024.
- Alexander Alan Schaner, the son of Sarah and Alex Schaner of Hart, was born on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
- Luka Sage Hathaway, the son of Desirae Huber and Brandon Hathaway of Ludington, was born on Friday, March 8, 2024.
- Millie Ann Martz, the daughter of Victoria and Jordan Martz, and little sister of Carleigh, of Scottville, was born on Monday, March 11, 2024.
- Paisley Ann Oomen, the daughter of Alyssa Gillis and Jacob Oomen of Hart, was born on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
- Emmett Charles Anible, the son of Alexa Gavrilides and Austyn Anible of Ludington, was born on Friday, March 15, 2024.
- Aria Rose Mendez, the daughter of Jada Ray and Devin Mendez of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
- Luca John Viotta McManus, the son of Jorgelina Viotto-McManus and Trevor McManus of Custer, was born on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
- Hope Lynn Avra, the daughter of Brianna Kaminski and Austin Avra of Pentwater, was born at Corewell Health Gerber Hospital, Fremont, on Thursday, March 28, 2024.
- Lennox John Martz, the son of Amy and Tyler Martz of Scottville, was born on Friday, March 29, 2024.
- Braxton Alexander Swan, the son of Bridgette and Chase Swan of Ludington, was born on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
- Weston Alan Griffis, the son of Emilie Case and Jake Griffis of Scottville, was born on Friday, April 5, 2024.
- Lincoln Elliott Maidens, the son of Jessica Nickelsen and DuWane Maidens of Manistee, was born on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
- Skyla Faye Moody, the daughter of Madison Robbins and Dakota Moody of Ludington, was born on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
- Ava Rose White, the daughter of Erica McDonald and Austin White of Scottville, was born on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
- Osirus Wesley Stewart-Jennings, the son of Cheyanne Schulte and Terry Stewart-Jennings of Manistee, was born on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
- Benson Justin Papes, the son of Kerri and Justin Papes of Free Soil, was born on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
- Emery Elizabeth Hudson, the daughter of Andrea Froncek-Sievert and Sandin Hudson of Manistee, was born on Sunday, April 14, 2024.
- Kahlani Mae Gutierrez, the daughter of Melissa Gutierrez and Javier Gutierrez-Darios of Ludington, was born on Monday, April 15, 2024.
- Illiana Rosa Solis, the daughter of Brittany Lara and Basilio Solis, Jr. of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
- Leland Archie Jennings North, the son of Sarah Cook and Vern North of Scottville, was born on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
- Saige Ellie-Anne Ray, the daughter of Hannah Tinkham and Chase Ray of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
- Dylan Thomas Kolaski, the son of Ada and Jordan Kolaski of Ludington, was born on Sunday, May 5, 2024.
- Lakota Asher Dukes, the son of Tatyana Dukes of Muskegon, was born on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
- Ella Mae Blount, the daughter of Harmony Noel and Josiah Blount of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Corewell Health Gerber Hospital in Fremont.
- Emma Marie Stickney, the daughter of Sarah and Michael Stickney of Custer, was born on Friday, May 10, 2024.
- Riley Robert Fletcher, the son of Andrea and Aaron Fletcher of Pentwater, was born on Friday, May 10, 2024.
- Karmello Elias Mendieta Vasquez, the son of Vianca Vasquez and Hector Mendieta Salinas, Jr. of Hart, was born on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
- Idalia Leia Martinez, the daughter of Berthsaida Salas and Fernando Martinez of Shelby, was born on Monday, May 13, 2024.
- Everly Jean Cohoon, the daughter of Rachel Grimes-Cohoon and Robert Cohoon of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
- Annie Jo McCulley, the daughter of Miranda and Brandon McCulley of Hart, was born on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
- Bella Rose Corey, the daughter of Angie Wilson and Manuel Corey IV of Shelby, was born on Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Roxanne Louise Nelson, the daughter of Nicole and Patrick Nelson of Custer, was born on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
- Kingston Anthony Brown, the son of Aubree Rolon and Elijah Brown of Scottville, was born on Friday, May 31, 2024.
- Dario Te’von Walker-Peñaloza, the son of Zenia Peñaloza and Maurice Dwayne-Darnell Walker of Ludington, was born on Sunday, June 2, 2024.
- Nova Rose Kelso, the daughter of Skyla Kelso and Cameron Lange-Kelso of Ludington, was born on Monday, June 3, 2024.
- Adelaide Lolita Marshall, the daughter of Sabrina and Richard Marshall of Ludington, was born on Monday, June 3, 2024.
- Kailo Steven Smith, the son of McKayla Wilson and Joshua Smith of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
- Landen Ryan Ewing, the son of Jolynn Shoup and Travis Ewing of Scottville, was born on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
- Rebel Joseph Norman-Rivera, the son of Trenity Norman and Luis Mercado-Riveva, Jr. of Manistee, was born on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
- Silas Michael Agster Price and Marcellus Daniel Agster Price, the twin sons of Angelina Agster and Caeden Price of Irons, were born on Sunday, June 9, 2024.
- Cameron Lucas Castaldini, the son of Michelle and Richard Castaldini of Ludington, was born on Sunday, June 9, 2024.
- Alexandria Kaye McVicker, the daughter of Samantha and Luke McVicker of Fountain, was born on Monday, June 17, 2024.
- Makayla Sabina Morales, the daughter of Jessica Mercado and Jesus Morales of Walkerville, was born on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
- Goldie Jean Knizacky, the daughter of Kaitlin Walker and Stephen Knizacky of Ludington, was born Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
- Penelope Rose Fischer, the daughter of Morgan and Douglas Fischer of Wellston, was born on Thursday, June 20, 2024.
- Emma Rose Gibbs, the daughter of Grace and Kyle Gibbs of Ludington, was born on Thursday, June 20, 2024.
- Weston Lee Meir, the son of Jodi Reminder and Ryan Meir of Branch, was born on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
- Oliver Dean Roller, the son of Kalisha and David Roller of Ludington, was born on Friday, June 28, 2024.
- Aidan Robert Bigalke, the son of Kaitlin Spears and Eric Bigalke of Scottville, was born on Sunday, June 30, 2024.
- Zahniyah Sofia-Bozeman Myers, the daughter of Jenna Myers of Scottville, was born on Monday, July 1, 2024.
- Theodore Michael Benjamen, the son of Carol Burton and Theron Benjamen of Manistee, was born on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
- William Patrick Standish, the son of Elizabeth and Shawn Standish of Ludington, was born on Monday, July 8, 2024.
- Tucker Daniel Jensen, the son of Lacy and Derek Jensen of Ludington, was born on Saturday, July 20, 2024.
- Adaline Katherine Martinez-McClure, the daughter of Elise McClure and Isaiah Martinez-Coleman of Ludington, was born on Monday, July 22, 2024.
- Wesley James Cames, the son of Ariel Gurda and Hayden Carmes of Montague, was born on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
- Emanuel Israel Reyes, the son of Ana Ortiz Rivera and Manuel Reyes Dela Cruz of Hart, was born on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.
- Elliana Alice Houston, the daughter of Erynn Hoeker and Derrick Houston of Hart, was born on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
- Theodore Carl Ruhlig, the son of Hannah and Daniel Ruhlig of Ludington, was born on Thursday, August 15, 2024.
- Silas Thomas Merrick, the son of Katelynn Kozak and Logan Merrick of Scottville, was born on Saturday, August 17, 2024.
- Iris Maeve Lindbloom, the daughter of Brianna and Leo Lindbloom of Ludington, was born Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.
- Lainey Rose Olson, the daughter of Cori and Wesley Olson of Ludington, was born on Thursday, August 22, 2024.
- Willow Jean Harrington, the daughter of Skylar Jabrocki and Tyler Harrington of Muskegon, was born on Monday, August 26, 2024.
- Donna Joan Boulee, 93, of Ludington, died Monday, August 26, 2024.
- Joshua Matthew Monroe, the son of Ashley and Brenden Monroe of Free Soil, was born on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
- Tyr Robert Dancz, the son of Christine and Matthew Dancz of Manistee, was born on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
- Grayson Scott Martinsen, the son of Ashley Martinsen of Ludington, was born on Friday, August 30, 2024.
- Carter Raymond Schade, the son of Kaitlyn and Caleb Schade of Scottville, was born on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
- Bellamie Jay Harvey, the daughter of Angela and Devon Harvey of Custer, was born on Thursday, September 5, 2024.
- Amiyah Sue Andrulis-Thomas, the daughter of Stephanie Andrulis-Thomas and Nico Andrulis-Thomas of Fountain, was born on Thursday, September 12, 2024.
- Stephen Robert Wever, Jr., the son of Stephanie and Stephen Wever of Free Soil, was born on Monday, September 16, 2024.
- Omar Romeo Ruiz, the son of Maria Rodriguez and Oscar Ruiz Conteras of Hart, was born on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
- Raeanna Jean Cormany, the daughter of Brandi Caloia and Tristan Bromley of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
- Lysander Bellamy Buell, the son of Chrystal and London Buell of Ludington, was born on Monday, September 23, 2024.
- Colton Glenn Kemp, the son of Elizabeth and Brayden Kemp of Manistee, was born on Monday, September 23, 2024.
- Colson Archer Tighe, the son of Breanna and Andrew Tighe of Manistee, was born on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
- Baker Steven Gannon, the son of Elizabeth and Conor Gannon of Ludington, was born on Friday, September 27, 2024.
- Ezykiel Liam Ross, the son of Taylor Cander and Jerison Ross of Scottville, was born on Monday, September 30, 2024.
- Oscar Garza, Jr., the son of Davia Escobar and Oscar Garza of Shelby, was born on Thursday, October 3, 2024.
- Ella Jo Powell, the daughter of Jessica and Nicholas Powell of Ludington, was born on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
- Filo May Jobbins-Ortiz, the daughter of Kelly Jason and Juan Jobbins-Ortiz of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
- Meliodas Lupin Fynn Kelley, the son of Aedily Kelley of Fountain, was born on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
- Lucas Axel Storm, the son of Jasmin and Paul Storm of Ludington, was born on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
- Skylar Ann Argue, the daughter of Donna Honeycutt and Devon Argue of Scottville, was born on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
- Luke Jay Claveau, the son of Tashawna Scovill of Hart, was born on Thursday, October 24, 2024.
- Bentley Christopher Hogan, the son of Mikhayla and Nathan Hogan of Manistee, was born on Thursday, October 31, 2024.
- Lincoln Jace Johnson, the son of Alexus Rasmussen and Shawn Johnson of Free Soil, was born on Friday, November 1, 2024.
- Hadley Irene Schwandt, the daughter of Angela and Trevor Schwandt of Manistee, was born on Monday, November 4, 2024.
- Everly Lasher Rahn, the daughter of Brittany and Kreighton Rahn of Manistee, was born on Monday, November 4, 2024.
- Rylan Paul Meeker, the son of Mekayla and Boyd Meeker of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
- Hadlee Alice Pranger, the daughter of Hannah and Timothy Pranger of New Era, was born on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
- James Sonny Phelps, the son of Emily and Quinn Phelps of Ludington, was born on Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Updated Nov. 19, 2024