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Obit: Douglas Hill, 63

January 2, 2013

Douglas L. Hill, aged 63 of Custer, passed away early Sunday morning, December 30, 2012. Doug was born on December 30, 1949 in Hart to Howard N. and Lillian M. (LaPorte) Hill, and graduated from Pentwater High School. Following graduation, Doug enlisted in the United States Air Force, and served his country for 4 years. Doug was well known in…

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Obit: Kenneth Ross, 73

December 22, 2012
Obit: Kenneth Ross, 73

Kenneth L. Ross, 73, of Scottville, died December 20, 2012 at Spectrum Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born August 1, 1939 in Fountain to Ernest and Sybella (Brackett) Ross. Ken graduated from Custer High School in 1957 and received his Bachelor’s Degree in surveying from Ferris State University. Following graduation from Ferris, he enlisted in the United States Army…

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Obit: Marilyn Schramm, 83

December 22, 2012
Obit: Marilyn Schramm, 83

Mrs. Marilyn M. Schramm, 83, of Scottville, passed away on December 21, 2012. Marilyn was born January 14, 1929 to Crayton & Bird (Whalley) Isley in Shelby. She graduated from Shelby High School in 1947. On January 25 of that year, she married Richard Schramm. Throughout her life, Marilyn worked often as a waitress, serving at several locations in Scottville.…

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Obit: Tracey Colby, 40, of Scottville

December 13, 2012
Obit: Tracey Colby, 40, of Scottville

Tracey Shermaey Colby of Scottville, formerly of Traverse City, passed away at only 40 years old on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012. She was born Feb. 20, 1972 and leaves behind 4 children, her Mother, 6 siblings, and many friends. She loved singing, writing and being a Mom. She was beautiful, compassionate, and intelligent and will be loved and missed. The…

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Obit: Lois Barnett, 79

December 11, 2012
Obit: Lois Barnett, 79

Lois Elizabeth (LaPointe) Barnett, aged 79, went home to her Savior and Lord on December 9, 2012, at Nottingham Place of Midland. Lois was born July 19, 1933 to Katherine and Leo LaPointe in Ludington, and grew up on the LaPointe family farm in Carr Settlement area of Branch.  All who remember Lois as a child remember her love of animals…

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