Obituary: Larry Chaffee, 78, of Ludington. Larry Lee Chaffee, 78, of Ludington, died on Thursday, May 6, 2021. He was born February 7, 1943, in Sterling to the late Ellsworth and Frances Chaffee. Larry retired from Hardman Construction where he served as a foreman for almost 20 years. He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 100 for…
Obituary: Jacob Howe, 28, of Scottville. Jacob Matthew Howe, 28, of Scottville, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Jacob was born on November 24, 1992 in Ludington, the son of Matthew J. Howe and Brenda M. (Jacobs) Silvers. Jacob loved his years as a wrestler for Mason County Central, where he graduated with the class of 2011. He enjoyed…
Obituary: Mary V. Wilson, 89, of Ludington, formerly of Scottville. August 10, 1931 – May 1, 2021 Mary Venus Wilson, age 89, of Ludington, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Sherman Oaks Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was a true “Okie,”, born and raised in Oklahoma City, Okla. in 1931. She was swept off her…
Obituary: Peter Barton, Jr., 81, of Fountain. Peter J. Barton, Jr., 81, of Fountain, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021. Peter was born in Walhalla on August 15, 1939, the son of Peter and Eva (Coolman) Barton. Peter graduated from Mason County Central with the class of 1957. He attended Central Michigan University where he participated in ROTC. …
Obituary: Ella Olmstead, 97, of Ludington. Ella Marie Olmstead, 97, of Ludington passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home. She was born December 7, 1923 in Fountain to Paul and Martha (Groth) Schoenherr. Ella married the late William N. Olmstead on December 8, 1944 at the Lutheran church in Ludington. Family meant so much to Ella. She will…
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