Obits

Obituary: Robert Tanis, 76, of Ludington

August 27, 2024

Robert “Bob” John Tanis, 76, of Ludington, passed away Sunday August 18, 2024.  Bob was born October 13, 1947, the son of Burton and Mary (Collins) Tanis. He graduated from Ludington High School in 1965. On August 22, 1987, Bob married the love of his life, Patricia “Pat” Crozier-Tanis. He worked for Consumers Energy for 38 years as a lineman…

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Obituary: Donna Boulee, 93, of Ludington

August 27, 2024

Donna Joan Boulee, 93, of Ludington, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 26, 2024. Donna was born on January 28, 1931, in Owosso, the daughter of Harry and Goldie (Olmstead) Smith. She was married to the love of her life, Alfred Boulee, and raised four children. Donna attended Western Michigan College of Education (now Western Michigan University)…

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Obituary: John Ray, 63, of Ludington

August 27, 2024

John Steven Ray, 63, of Ludington, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at SKLD of Whitehall.  He was born May 8, 1961, in Chicago, the son of John M. and Jean (Skogsberg) Ray. ​ John was employed at Haworth Inc. in Ludington for 14 years until his retirement in 2014 due to cancer.  In his spare time, John was an avid outdoorsman who…

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Celebration of life: Cynthia (Hall) Hooper

August 23, 2024

A ceremony to celebrate the life of Cynthia (Hall) Hooper, who died on June 26, 2024, will be held at noon on Saturday, August 31 at the First Methodist Church of Scottville.  Friends may meet with her family for a time of visitation Saturday morning from 11 a.m. until time of services at the church.  Those who wish to remember…

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Obituary: Beverly JoAnn Gavigan, 88, of Ludington

August 22, 2024

Beverly JoAnn Gavigan, 88, of Ludington, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at home.  She was born November 30, 1935, in Cadillac, the daughter of Russell and Beatrice (Burke) Loomis. Beverly graduated from Ludington High School in 1953 and then studied interior design.  On September 15, 1956, at St. Simon Catholic Church, Beverly married Leonard James Gavigan.  Beverly owned and…

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