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Obit: Jon L. Saxton, 72, Scottville

July 29, 2014
Obit: Jon L. Saxton, 72, Scottville

Jon L Saxton was born on July 19, 1942 in rural Mason County, the only child of Orvan & Nondes (Leedy) Saxton. His parents owned a farm in Riverton Township where he grew up and attended East Riverton School.  As a teenager, he attended Mason County Central Schools in Scottville, participating in football, and track, as well as playing trumpet in band…

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Obit: Helen Tyndall, 90, Ludington

July 21, 2014
Obit: Helen Tyndall, 90, Ludington

Helen M. Tyndall aged 90 of Ludington passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Ludington Woods Living Center. Helen was born on December 8, 1923 in Carr Settlement, the daughter of Perry and Ida (Miller) Tyndall, and graduated from Custer High School in 1942.  She furthered her education at County Normal School and began teaching at Malboro and Lake Schools until…

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Obit: Luise Schmidt, 76, Reed City

July 5, 2014

Luise Frieda Schmidt, age 76, of Reed City passed away at the Autumn Winds AFC, Ludington on Friday evening, July 4, 2014, following the recent diagnosis of a terminal illness.  Luise was born December 5, 1937, the daughter of Robert and Hedwig Brummer of Nicklashausen in the District Tauberbischofsheim, Germany. On January 16, 1961, Luise married Kenneth Schmidt, a United States…

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Obit: Richard Skrodenis, 73, Scottville

July 5, 2014
Obit: Richard Skrodenis, 73, Scottville

Richard Skrodenis, Age 73 of Scottville died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. He was born on July 10, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois the son of the late John and Ann (Polacek) Strodenis.  He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam Era.  He married Donna Elaine Toms on June 18, 1966 in Roselle,…

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Obit: Alfred P. Petersen, 99, Free Soil

June 16, 2014

Alfred P. Petersen, aged 99 of Free Soil, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at his home.  Alfred was born on May 28, 1915 in Holton Township of Muskegon County to John and Antonia (Tomasek) Petersen, and married Eva Gajeski on September 30, 1944 at St. John Cantius Catholic Church in Free Soil.  They have celebrated 69 blessed years together.  Alfred farmed…

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