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Funeral will be Thursday in Hopkins for Gerald Schafer

Gerald Albert Schafer, 90, of Allegan, died Monday, April 3,at Trinity Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids. Born Feb. 5, 1933, in Allegan, he was the son of the…

Editor April 5, 2023

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Services will be held April 10 for Carol Ritz of Moline

Carol Ritz died at her home in Moline Saturday, April 1. She was 87. She was born to Gertrude and LaBart Middlebush Sept. 21, 1935. She was the oldest of…

Editor April 3, 2023

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Famous athletic family matriarch Carol Ritz dies

Carol Ritz Word has been received Saturday afternoon of the death of the matriarch of perhaps the most famous athletic family in Wayland. The daughters of Carol Ritz have indicated…

Editor April 1, 2023

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Private services planned for Robert Pawlowski

Robert John Pawlowski of Shelbyville died from complications of a stroke. He was 91 years old, just two weeks shy of his 92nd birthday. Bob was born to East European…

Editor March 31, 2023

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Funeral Tuesday for Alice Gibson of Monterey Twp.

Alice Mae Gibson died Wednesday, March 29, in her family home on 30th Street, Monterey Township. Born in Douglas General Hospital, Douglas, on March 29, 1943, she was the younger…

Editor March 31, 2023

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Service April 1 for cemetery sexton Laura Orsborn, 84

Laura June Orsborn, age 84, died Monday, March 27. Laura was born Aug. 13, 1938, in Parmelee, Mich.,to William and Julia Barrett. She met Raymond Wesley Orsborn on a blind…

Editor March 29, 2023

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Mass of Christian burial is April 1 for Peggy Anderson

Peggy Arlene Anderson died Thursday, March 23, at the age of 93. Visitation for Peggy will be held Saturday, April 1, from 11 a.m. to noon at SS Cyril and…

Editor March 26, 2023

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Funeral will be Thursday for Greg Vanklompenberg

Greg Vanklompenberg of Dorr died Friday, March 24, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was 46 years old. Greg was born Oct. 23, 1976, in Grand Rapids, the son of…

Editor March 25, 2023

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Services will be Friday for Larry Henderson of Dorr

Larry Henderson died Monday at his home in Dorr. He was 78. Larry retired after 45 years of service from Spartan Stores. He also served his Lord and community through…

Editor March 21, 2023

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Funeral will be in Byron Center for Ayden Steinberg

Ayden Matthew Steinberg of Dorr unexpectedly died Thursday, March 16. Ayden was full of life and love and was surrounded by family and friends who loved him dearly. He loved…

Editor March 21, 2023