Deaths 2017

  • Dolores Irene Pahoski, 89, of Scottville, died Thursday, December 28, 2017.
  • Karen Cloutier, 79, of Lebanon, Mich. and formerly of Ludington, died December 29, 2017.
  • Thomas Christopher Greiner, 21, of Caledonia, and formerly of Ludington, died Monday, December 25, 2017.
  • Jennie Kiyak, 98, of Ludington, died Friday, December 22, 2017.
  • George R. Petersen Jr., 79, of Ludington, died Tuesday, December 26, 2017.
  • Mary Macklam, 101, of Ludington, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017.
  • David L. Fye, 68, of Baldwin passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017.
  • Frederick L. Schroeder, 87, of Ludington, died Saturday, December 23, 2017.
  • Cody Allen Smith, 24, of Scottville died Friday, December 22, 2017.
  • Sophie Yanusz, 91, of Ludington, died Thursday, December 21, 2017.   Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Rod (Rodger) Gregory Beckman, 69, of Ludington, died Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
  • David Collins, 75, of Ludington, died Sunday, December 17, 2017.
  • Marilyn J. Prince, 84, of Ludington, died Monday, December 18, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Isabelle Hasenbank, 100, of Ludington died Saturday, December 16, 2017. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral, Scottville.
  • David Collins, 75, of Ludington died Sunday, December 17, 2017. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Carolyn May Rehbein, 77, of Ludington, died Saturday, December 16, 2017.
  • Kent Lee Ingraham, 80, of Scottville died Tuesday, December 12, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Wayne E. Wilkes, 92, of Branch died Tuesday, December 12.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville
  • Victoria Mary Hammond, 90, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017.
  • William Wayne Bateson, 78, of Grandville, and formerly of Ludington, died Monday, Dec. 11, 2017.
  • Loretta Jane Dennis, 94, of Ludington, died Thursday, December 7, 2017.
  • Karen K. Reher, 69, of Ludington died Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Robert Snyder, 66, of Ludington, died Sunday, December 10, 2017.
  • Charles William Austin, 60, died Sunday, December 10, 2017.
  • Loretta Jane Dennis, 94, of Ludington, died Thursday, December 7, 2017.
  • Mary Lou Miller, 85, of Ludington died Thursday, December 7, 2017.
  • O’Neil James “Jim” Newkirk II, 70, of Scottville died Thursday, December 7, 2017.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Carl Morley Joseph Ricard, 80, of Paso Robles, California, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017.
  • Paul Edward Pomeroy, 82, of Grand Rapids died Tuesday, December 5, 2017.
  • June J. Currier, 90, of Ludington died Monday, December 4, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington..
  • William A. Seeback, 82, of Muskegon died Saturday, December 2, 2017.  Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Frederick M. Fleetwood, 82, of Ludington, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017.
  • Diane Marie Smith, 58, of Ludington, died Saturday, December 2, 2017.
  • Benjamin James Compeau, 35, of Scottville, died Thursday December 1, 2017.   Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Denise Marie Stewart, 61, of Pentwater, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Arrangements by Beacon Cremation and Funeral Service.
  • Lorraine Janet Hutchinson, 74, of Scottville, died Sunday, November 26, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Lauri Louise Smith, 54, of Ludington, died Sunday, November 26, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Dorris Jean Titsworth, 87, of Custer, died Friday, November 24, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Joe St. Aubin, 71, of Ludington, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Alan Robert Johnson, 81, of Ludington, died Friday, November 24, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Marie Anna Struve, 82, of Free Soil, died Monday, November 27, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • William Brown, 85, of Pentwater, died Friday, November 24, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Robert Herman Bailey, 79, of Custer, died Sunday, November 19, 2017.
  • Angela M. Alter, 68, of Branch died Thursday, November 16, 2017.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville
  • Lewellyn Schwikert, 86, of Baldwin died Friday, November 17, 2017.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville
  • Judith Barton Winn, 78, of Scottville died Friday, November 17, 2017.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville
  • Stella Bardos Storrs, 91, of Ludington died Friday, November 17.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville
  • Gary Ventrice Jr., 36, of Fountain died Sunday, November 12, 2017.  Arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Ruth VanStrien, 100, of Grand Rapids died Wednesday, November 15, 2017.  Arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Charles “Ike” John Budzynski, 89, of Ludington, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017.
  • Randall John Moran, 72, of Winnemucca, Nevada, formerly of Ludington, died Tuesday, October 17, 2017.
  • Jennifer Johnson, 30, of Ludington died Friday, November 10, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Ronna Andersen, 75, of Ludington died Saturday, November 11, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Carl “Cappi” Roghan, 77, of Lansing and formerly of Scottville, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.
  • Brian D. Chimel, 52, of Scottville died Tuesday, November 7, 2017.
  • Florence Marie Beerman, 87, of Ludington died November 9, 2017.
  • Catherine “Cathy” Susan Seelhoff, 65, of Ludington, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017.
  • William Einer Talsma, 97, of Scottville, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017
  • Martin Edward Shumsky, 93, of Ludington, died Thursday, November 2, 2017.
  • Alvin R. Henry, 75, of Custer died Monday, October 30, 2017. No services are planned. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Dianna (Diane) Lynn Anderson Stuhan George, 58, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017.
  • Donald Edwin Newberg, 88, of Ludington, died Monday, October 30, 2017. 

  •  Dr. Stanley Seuferer Jr., 63, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017.

  • Bruce W. Leonard, 83, of Fountain, died Friday, October 20, 2017.
  • Ronald Laverne Stark, 84, of Seguin, Texas and formerly of Ludington, died Saturday, October 21, 2017.
  • Timothy Craw, 74, of Ludington, died Sunday, October 22, 2017.
  • William Ray Sterling Sr., 71, of Custer died Tuesday, October 24, 2017.
  • Jimmie Lange, 82, of Ludington died Wednesday, October 25, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Judy G. McLain, 76, of Ludington, recently passed away.  There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Margaret B. Roat, 93, of Ludington died Monday, Oct. 23, 2017.
  • Curt James Gowen, 43, of Ludington, died Thursday, October 19, 2017.
  • Timothy Martin Craw Sr., 74, of Ludington, died Sunday, October 22, 2017.
  • Bonnie Jean Malkowski, 82, of Scottville died Saturday, October 21, 2017.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Edward Frank Baker “Seven Crown”, 68, of Ludington died Friday, October 20, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • James Ivan Miller, 88, of Scottville died Thursday, October 19, 2017.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Audrey Miller, 19, of Free Soil died Thursday, October 19, 2017.
  • Ken Badrak, 81, of Ludington died October 6, 2017.
  • Thomas A. Paul, 59, of Ludington, died Sunday, October 15, 2017. 
  • Theresa Dewitt, age 92, of Ludington died Monday, October 16, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Aleatha Lynn Cox, 66, of Ludington died Wednesday, October 11, 2017.
  • Louis J. Duperron, 70, of Free Soil, died Thursday, October
    12, 2017
  • Master Sgt. (retired) Delos “Bud” M. Matevich, 82, of Scottville died Thursday, October 12, 2017.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Ruth Gustafson, 77, of Fruitport and formerly of Scottville, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017.
  • Warren Lee Jaarda, 70, of Branch, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Home. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Katherine Battice, 82, of Custer, died Friday October 6, 2017.
  • James “Jim” Michael Gowen, 77, of Scottville, died Sunday, October 8, 2017,
  • Henry Gordon MacDougall, 16, of Ludington, died on Saturday, October 7, 2017.
  • Derek Michael Johnson, 27, of Ludington died Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Robert J. Nankee, 85, of Midland and formerly of Ludington, died Wednesday morning Oct. 4, 2017.
  • Marion L. Girard, 63, of Ludington Died Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Dennis Robert Schwass, 79, of Scottville died Saturday, September 30, 2017.
  • Thomas Gerald Gilland, 86, of Ludington died on Thursday, September 28, 2017.
  • Virgil Lowell Carrier, 85, of Ludington died on Thursday, September 28, 2017.
  • Emma Jean Andersen, 87, of Ludington, died on Monday, September 25, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Facility.
  • James Walkley, 28, of Free Soil died on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Sherry Marston, 67, of Branch died on Sunday, September 24, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Marion Lusk, 80, of Scottville died on Sunday, September 24, 2017. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Robert Francis Battice, 86, of Custer, died on Friday, September 22, 2017  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Barbara Smith, 75, of Ludington died on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Robert C. Shuman, 71, of Scottville died on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • David Lewis Clark-Nelson, 46, of Ludington died on Saturday, September 16, 2017.
  • Joice M. Masunas, 64, of Ludington, died on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.
  • Donald “Don” Wayne Swier, 84, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.
  • Henry (Marty) Martyne Agens III, 60, of Ludington, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.
  • David Lewis Clark-Nelson, 46, of Ludington died on Saturday, September 16, 2017.
  • Joice M. Masunas, 64, of Ludington, died on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.
  • Donald “Don” Wayne Swier, 84, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.
  • Henry (Marty) Martyne Agens III, 60, of Ludington, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.
  • Keith Thurman Riffle, 75, of Scottville died on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Lee George Mallison, 75, of Scottville. Funeral arrangements are pending by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Timothy B. McKeon, 62, of Manistee died Friday, September 15, 2017.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville
  • James J. Roberts, 91, of Free Soil died Thursday, September 14, 2017. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Rosetta Jane Taylor, 91, of Custer passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 10, 2017.
  • James L. Benson, 75, of Ludington, died on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017.
  • Robert A. Raschka, 86, of Ludington, died on Monday, September 4, 2017.
  • Clinton Miller, 61, of Pentwater, died on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017.
  • Anthony James Janicki, 49, of Fountain, died on Aug. 29, 2017.
  • Jerry VanVoorst, 42, of Ludington, died on Saturday Sept. 2, 2017.
  • Wilma Katherine Roberts Keson, 86, of Ludington, died Friday, Sept. 1, 2017.
  • Russell E. Spore Jr, 60, of Scottville died on Friday, September 1, 2017.
  • Phillip John Roberts, 61, of Branch died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.
  • Wilma Katherine Roberts Keson, 86, of Ludington, died on Friday, September 4, 2017.
  • David Allen Verduin, 74, of Fountain died on Wednesday, August 9, 2017.
  • Susan M. Wagner, 51, of Ludington died on Tuesday August 29, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Laura Lange, 76, of Ludington died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Phillip Roberts, 61, of Branch died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Donald “Don” Francis Budreau, 86, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.
  • Bradley Heyse Estlick, 30, of Branch, died on Saturday, August 26, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Walter Swiger, of Scottville, died on Saturday, August 26, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Carolyn Joyce VanSickle, 57, of Fountain, died on Saturday, August, 26, 2017.
  • Benjamin Franklin Moore, 93, of Ludington, died on Friday, August 25, 2017.
  • Lester G. Peterson, 91, of Branch died Monday, August 21, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman  Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • A. John Barber, 77, of Ludington died on August 16, 2017.
  • Bruce L. Schneider, 83, of Ludington.
  • Mary Margaret Tracy, 101, of Scottville, died Monday, August 21, 2017 at Porter Hills Health Center in Grand Rapids.  
  • Edward Stuart Swanson, 91, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Douglas Wayne Anderson, 78, of Ludington, died on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Steven Bell, 59, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, August 9, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Mary Tucker, 72, of Ludington, formerly of Hart, died on Wednesday, August 10, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Donald B. Spencer, 83, of Baldwin died Tuesday, August 8, 2017.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • David A. Verduin, 74, of Fountain died Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Diane R. Bolton, 61, of Baldwin died Friday, August 11, 2017. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Danny Arthur Petersen, 65, of Pentwater, died on Friday, August 11, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Mildred (Billie) Louella Jabrocki, 97, of Ludington, died on Monday, August 8, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Walter J. Klaft, 90, of Ludington, died on Sunday, July 23, 2017.
  • Robert George O’Hearn, 85, of Ludington, died on Monday, July 24, 2017
  • Timothy William Krystiniak, 55, of Ludington, died on Friday, July 21, 2017.
  • Wendy Holton, 46, of Ludington died Saturday, July 22.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville
  • Justin Paulsen, 27, of Custer died Sunday, July 23.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Clarence “Clare” Brasseur, 56, of Scottville, died on Sunday, July 23, 2017.
  • Floy Jean Fralick, 64, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, July 19, 2017.
  • Dr. Gordon A. Briggs, 88, of Scottville died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville.
  • Roger Lee Fulton, 86, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.
  • Nadine Lewis, 91, of Ludington, died on Thursday, July 13, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Roger M. Rasmussen, 97, of Otsego died on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Briarwood Assisted Living in Allegan.
  • Bernard James Kamphuis, 77, died on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his home on Emerson Lake in Branch. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation — Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Geraldine Masse, 79, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Kenneth Petersen, 92, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Elaine Marie Ezdebski, 94, of Ludington, died on Monday, June 19, 2017.  Arrangements by King Funeral Home, Ludington
  • Robert Edward Kran, Sr. 92, of Free Soil, passed away on Sunday June 18, 2017 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids.
  • Io Stark, 100, of Scottville died on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending at Stephens Funeral Home – Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services, Scottville.
  • Violet Loraine Case, 69, died on June 17, 2017 in Wayland.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Kenneth Mohler, 80, of Scottville, died on Tuesday, June 13, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Ronald Charles Smith, 70, of Ludington, died on Saturday, June 10, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Larry Tyndall, 60, of Fountain, died on Sunday, June 11, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • James B. Rostick, 69, died on Saturday, June 10, 2017.  There are no services planned at this time.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Betty Ingrum Betka, 95, of Ludington, died on Friday, June 9, 2017 at her home in Ludington Woods.
  • Tommy Roy, 96, died on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington.
  • Jeffrey Brunk, 54, of Ludington, died on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Arrangements by King Funeral Home, Ludington.
  • Donald Lou VanBrocklin, 76, of Scottville, died on Monday, May 22, 2017.
  • Donald Lou VanBrocklin, 76, of Scottville, died on Monday, May 22, 2017.
  • Esther Louise Kubat, 67, of Ludington died on Friday, May 19, 2017.
  • Ted Wierda, 74, of Ludington, died on Saturday, May 20, 2017.
  • Nellis Harnau Riisberg, 90, of Scottville, died on Monday, May 22, 2017, at his home with his family by his side.
  • Robert Graham Edwards, 78, of Custer passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 19, 2017.  Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Eva Gajewski Petersen, 92, of Free Soil died Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at her home.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Richard “Dick” Garth Matson, 77,  of Branch died on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer.
  • Doug Caswell, 69, of Ludington died on Saturday, May 6, 2017.
  • Versal V. Beemer, 91, of Free Soil died on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Ethyl M. Bonser, 92, of Ludington died on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Donald C. Goulding, 89, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington.
  • Floyd Obel 88, of Ludington died Tuesday, April 18 at Tendercare of Ludington. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Nels Nelsen Lund, 89, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Shirley Ann Evans Nelson, 96, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Jimmy Walter Weirauch, 81, of Baldwin, died on Sunday, April 16, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Mondo Elizabeth Miney, 90, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Marian Elsie Nephew, 96, of Ludington, died on Sunday April 15, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Marjorie Wolkow, 86, of Ludington, died on Sunday, April 15, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Karen Lee Kellogg, 68, of Ludington, died on Friday, April 13, 2017. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington.
  • Milda Marie Martz, 85, of Riverton Township, Scottville passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017.
  • Michael Edel, 83, of Scottville died on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. Funeral arrangements are pending at Stephens Funeral Home – Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services, Scottville.
  • Sandra L. Matt, 81, of Ludington died on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Funeral arrangements by Stephens Funeral Home – Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services, Scottville.
  • Merna Lunetta Nordine, 94, of Ludington, died on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Arrangements by King Funeral and Cremation, Ludington.
  • Frances Clare Alvesteffer Adams, 99, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Connie Louise Sobanski, 78, Ludington, died on Thursday, March 30, 2017.
  • Mikala Linn Raven, 30, of Ludington, died on Monday, March 27, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Kenneth Essler, 86, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Gary Wayne Wickery, 78, of Ludington, died on Monday, March 27, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Rodney Dale Shaffer, 72, died on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his home in Custer. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Paula Duford, 67, of Hart, died on Friday, March 24, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Charlot Mary Mahoney, 85, of Fountain, died on March 24, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Mary Ann Gonzalez, 43, of Ludington, passed away on March 22, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Blake Wilson, 32, of Ludington, passed away on March 18, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Dale Frederick Smith, 49, of Branch, died on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at his home.
  • Bradley Wayne Lange, 85, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Ludington.
  • Kathleen Rae Silvis, 64, of Custer passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital with her family at her side.
  • Richard “Dick” Ivan Thurow, Sr., 95, died on Friday, March 10, 2017 at his home in Scottville. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Ludington.
  • Willard G. Smith, 85, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Marilyn Ardeth Bannon, 75, of Ludington died at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas, Saturday March 4, 2017.
  • Mary Bernadette Rood, 70, of Custer died on Thursday, March 2, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Phyllis Ann Bothwell, 82, of Fountain, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Diane Louise Courtland, 66, of Ludington, died on Saturday, March 4, 2017 after a courageous battle against cancer.
  • Donald J. McInnis, 89, of Titusville, Florida, died March 2, 2017 at Hospice of St. Francis in Titusville.
  • Dorothe Mae Brebner, 95, of Ludington died on Saturday, February 26, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home, Ludington.
  • William H. Wiersema, 75, of Branch, died on Friday, February 24, 2017.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home, Ludington.
  • Doreen Langfeldt, 82, of Custer passed away on Monday, February 27 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville.
  • Heather Marie Christensen-Hoffman, 41, of Muskegon and formerly of Ludington, died on February 25, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids.
  • James T. Chase, 87, of Scottville died on Friday, February 24.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Verna Rader, 65, of Scottville died on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home.
  • Lynn Marie Cole, 51, of Ludington, died on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • James Donald Raap, 77, of Branch, died on Sunday, February 19, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Marion Rose (Monczunski) Haynes, 73, of Ludington, died on Sunday, February 19, 2017. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington.
  • Elizabeth Ann Miller, 85, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, February 15, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington.
  • Judith M. (Judy) Baker, 74, Scotville died Friday, February 17, 2017.
  • Stanley Charles Saya, 89, of Scottville died on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington.
  • Ruth Christine (Anderson) Hickok – Strong, 78, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017.
  • John Russell Houk, 94, of Summit Township died on Thursday evening, February 16, 2017.
  • Jerry Robert Welton, 74, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, February 14.
  • William E. Swan, Sr., 87 of Ludington, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home.
  • Henry E. Groendal 84, of Ludington died on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Archie M. Lewis, 71, of Ludington, passed away on February 7, 2017 at McLaren-Greater Lansing Hospital. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Henry E, Groendal, 84, of Ludington, formally of Muskegon, passed away on February 6, 2017. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington.
  • James Franklin Stark, 81, of Amber Township, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at North Ottawa Hospital in Grand Haven.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Arthur E. Moberg, 100, of Ludington, died on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Nancy Lee Hannig, 80, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, February 2, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Eloise J. Claveau, 92, of Scottville died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Faciltiy.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville. 

  • James Walter Hendrickson, 72, of Ludington passed away on Friday January 27, 2017 at home.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington.
  • Susan Kay Dollemore Klemm, 58, of Belfair, Washington, died on Jan. 26, 2017.
  • Jack Ereon, 91, of Ludington, passed way Jan. 27, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. The family is planning a celebration of life in the summer.
  • Rose Mary Boone, 92, of Ludington died Wednesday, January 25 at the Poppen Hospice Residence in Muskegon.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville.
  • Robert Lee Rogalke, 86,  of Ludington, died on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington.
  • James Paul Loggins Jr., age 14 of Fountain died on Monday, January 23, 2017 at home.
  • Dr. Allan R. Parker, 91, of Ludington died on Monday, January 23, 2017.
  • Cecil Evart Tyndall, 98, of Carr Settlement died on Friday January 20, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Gilbert Daniel Lauterwasser, 89, of Ludington, passed away on Friday January 20, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • James W. Howe, 87, of Custer died on Saturday, January 21, 2017.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.

  • Lowell “Punk” Bailey, 85, of Ludington died on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.

  • Joseph R Greiner, 53, of Ludington, passed away on January 14, 2017 at his home in Ludington.
  • Ernest Charles Kish, 73, of Walhalla, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Spectrum Health of Ludington.
  • Nancy A. Hogenson, 75, of Ludington died Monday, January 16. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.

  • Earl A. Conklin, 88, of Free Soil died Wednesday, January 11, 2016.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville.
  • Robert Glenn Grice, 92 of Ludington, died on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Ludington Woods Living Center in Ludington.
  • Jeanette Gunderson, 85, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, January 10, 2016 at Spectrum Health of Ludington.
  • Phoebe Ann Goulet,  91, of Ludington, passed away at Mercy Health Systems in Muskegon on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.   
  • Joel Julius Goerbig, 67, of Scottville, passed away on January 8, 2017 at Spectrum Health of Grand Rapids.

  • Ruth Ann Foster, 84, of Ludington, passed away January 7, 2017.  Arrangements by King Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Ludington.
  • Robert Arthur Nielsen, 89, of Branch, Michigan, peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday, January 5, 2016.
  • Roger Neil Remondino, 70, of Walhalla, Michigan, peacefully passed away at his home on Sunday, January 1, 2016. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home, Ludington.
  • Albert “Bert” E. Kacynski, Ludington passed away unexpectedly on his 90th birthday, January 2, 2017 at home. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington.
  • Bernie Lou” Wahr, 85, of Ludington, passed away on January 1, 2017 at home. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington.

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2013 deaths.

2012 deaths. 

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