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Hopkins native Emma Schafer dies at age 100
Emma Christine Schafer Essenburgh, 100 of Allegan, died Wednesday, July 13, at the ACMCC. Born April 17, 1922, on the family farm in Hopkins, she was the daughter of Henry…
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Mass of Christian Burial is July 19 for Margaret Weber
Margaret Ann Weber, age 95 of Salem Township, and died peacefully Monday. Margaret graduated from Zeeland High School on June 6, 1944, as the U.S. troops landed in Normandy, France.…
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Funeral will be Sunday for Elizabeth DeWeerd Jeffery
Elizabeth Autumn DeWeerd Jeffery died Monday, July 11. A 1995 graduate of Wayland High School, she was only 45. Born to Michael and Martha (Gilbert) DeWeerd on Nov. 21, 1976,…
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Service will be Wednesday for Florence Schafer, 92
Florence May Schafer, 92, of Allegan, diedSaturday, July 9, at her home. Born Feb. 7, 1930, in Kalamazoo, she was the daughter of the late Alvis and Ann (Nowakowski) Kremer.…
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Disc golf enthusiast Jeff Glupker of Dorr dies at 53
Jeffrey Craig Jerome Glupker of Dorr died Sunday, July 3. He was 53. Born April 11, 1969, to Geri and Robert Glupker, he was a graduate of Wayland High School.…
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Funeral for lifelong Martin booster Jerry Curry slated
Jerry L. Curry Sr., 87, of Martin, died Friday, July 1, at his home in Martin. He was born March 26, 1935, in Martin, the son of Russell and Florence…
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Funeral Wednesday in Dorr for Vietnam vet Larry Post
Larry “Bean” Post died at his home in Dorr Thursday, June 30. He was 72. Larry served his country in the Vietnam War as a military police officer in the…
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Funeral today in Hopkins for Joyce Lucille Jackson
Joyce Lucille Jackson, 79 of Hamilton died early Tuesday, June 28. Born Feb. 8, 1943, in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Katherine (Rogers) Gott and…
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Martin community activist Pat McLaughlin dies at 83
Pat McLaughlin died Wednesday, June 29, at his home in Martin just one day shy of his 84th birthday. He was born June 30, 1938, in Lake Odessa, the son…
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Service will be Wednesday for teacher Clayton Jackson
Clayton Jackson, who taught auto tech, wood shop, power tech, drafting and math at Wayland High School for 35 years, died Saturday. He was 74. Jackson, who was a 1966…