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Mass of Christian Burial is Friday for William White
William White, age 89, died Thursday, Dec. 12. William served his country in the U.S. Army. A great part of his life was spent farming in Custer, MI. He kept…
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Mass of Christian Burial is Wednesday for Frank Rybiski
Frank A. Rybiski, age 78, died Friday, Dec. 13. Frank was an avid bowler, with more than 30 perfect 300 games and ten 800 series. He was a member of…
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Frank Rybiski, ‘Wayland’s Greatest Bowler,’ dies at 78
Frank Rybiski, billed by this publication as "Wayland's Greatest Bowler," died Friday afternoon at his home in Leighton Township. He was 78. Rybiski rolled more than 30 perfect 300 games…
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Funeral will be Monday for ‘Jimbo Pro’ Harris, 59
Jim “Jimbo Pro” Harris died Sunday, Dec. 8. He was 59. Jimbo had a love for many things, including shopping especially for shoes, hats and T-shirts, even though he had…
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Services are Thursday for Ward A. Kortz, 81, of Dorr
Ward Arthur Kortz of Dorr died Saturday, Dec. 7. He was 81. Ward loved camping and riding motorcycles. He retired from Pioneer Construction after many years of service. He was…
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Longtime Hopkins pastor Vern Lussenden’s funeral Dec. 11
LaVerne Otto Lussenden, 86 of Hopkins, died Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born Dec. 30, 1932, in Barry County, he was the son of the…
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Service is Wednesday for Raymond Arndt, 88, of Dorr
Raymond Arndt, age 88, died Saturday, Dec. 7. Ray enjoyed hunting, fishing and wood crafts, which he made for the church. He worked at General Motors for 37 years. He…
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No services planned for builder Henry Bolt, 72, of Dorr
George Bolt, age 72, of Dorr and Howard City, died Sunday, Dec. 1. He was born in Grand Rapids on Oct. 13, 1947, to the late George and Johanna (Groen)…
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Former WHS cheerleader Laraine Oswald Anderson has died
Word has been received of the death Nov. 25 of Laraine Oswald Anderson, a 1964 graduate of Wayland High School. She was presumed to be 73. Joan Morgenstern Miller, a…
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Memorial service is Dec. 13 for Patricia Anderson, 77
Patricia Anderson, age 77, of Dorr, died Monday, Dec. 2. Patricia graduated from St. Mary’s School for the Deaf in Buffalo, NY. She loved the Fourth of July and was…