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Obituary: Gerald Lloyd Couturier, 86, Ludington.

April 12, 2016
Obituary: Gerald Lloyd Couturier, 86, Ludington.

Gerald Lloyd Couturier, 86, of Ludington passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Gerald was born on May 31, 1929 in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, one of 11 children of David and Laura (Brow) Couturier, and served his country during the Korean Conflict with the United States Army.  On May 25, 1957 he married Lorraine Lewis…

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Obituary: Edward Petipren, 81, Scottville.

April 6, 2016

Edward Joseph Petipren of Scottville was carried by angels to the Lord early Tuesday morning, April 5, 2016 at the age of 81.  He had been in ill health for the past few years and after a fall recently, had been cared for at Tendercare of Ludington. Ed was born on December 4, 1934 to Lloyd and Bertha Petipren in…

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Obituary: Tesaline (Marie) Nielsen, 82, Branch.

April 6, 2016
Obituary: Tesaline (Marie) Nielsen, 82, Branch.

Tesaline (Marie) Nielsen, 82 of Branch, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Ludington Woods Assisted Living Center. Marie was born on January 30, 1934 by the late Isaac W. Cramblit and Myrtle (Armentrout) Cramblit in Grove City, Ohio.   Marie attended school until she was old enough to help with the family farm.  She…

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Obituary: Donald Post, 99, Ludington.

April 4, 2016
Obituary: Donald Post, 99, Ludington.

Donald M. Post, 99, of Ludington, passed away on Saturday, March 26 at Spectrum Health of Ludington. Donald was born to the late Maynard G. Post and Carrie S. (Moore) Post, on November 10, 1916 in Royal Oak, Michigan. He was a veteran of World War II and became a master sergeant for the U.S. Army, serving active duty in…

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Obituary: Mary Ann Neil, 69, Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Ludington.

April 4, 2016
Obituary: Mary Ann Neil, 69, Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Ludington.

Mary Ann Neil, 69, of Mt. Pleasant died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 31, 2016 in Frankenmuth, Michigan doing what she most enjoyed—spending quality time with her family.  Formerly of Ludington, Mary Ann moved to Mt. Pleasant in 2012 to live with her daughter. Mary Ann was born August 6, 1946 in Ludington, the first child of William and Mary Neil.…

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