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Longtime Sandy Creek employee Sally Bauer dies
Hopkins native Sally Esther Bauer, affectionately known to many as Meema, died at her home April 14. She was 76. Born March 9, 1948, Sally's roots ran deep in Hopkins,…
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Service for Dick Koperski, 93, will be at St. Stanislaus
Richard “Dick” L. Koperski, age 93, died Sunday, April 14. He is survived by his children Steven (Valerie) Koperski, Elaine (Greg) Morris, Vincent (Colleen) Koperski, Richard (Diane) Koperski; grandchildren Colleen…
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Celebration of life for Patrick Schaendorf delayed
Patrick Allen Schaendorf, age 52, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 14, at his home in Wayland. Patrick enjoyed all things outdoors, including hunting and fishing and just being outside in nature.…
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Wayland boys turn back 2 O-K Gold track opponents
The Wayland boys’ track team Tuesday defeated two O-K Gold Conference opponents in a double dual meet at Wayland. The Wildcats bested Kenowa Hills 91-46 and Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 83-54.…
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Service at St. Therese is Monday for Orlys Sevigny
Orlys Mary Sevigny, age 91, died Monday, April 15, at her home in Wayland. Orlys enjoyed many things, including sewing, cross-stitch and crocheting. She had the skill to make almost…
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Dorr Plan Commission OKs private road in Commerce
The Dorr Township Planning Commission Tuesday evening approved a special use amendment for a private road extension inside the Dorr Commerce industrial park. The request was made by Jody Schaendorf,…
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Hopkins takes 2nd straight sweep of a doubleheader
Jessi Spray and Cami Hibma The Hopkins softball team scored a doubleheader sweep at Kelloggsville Tuesday by margins that resembled football scores. The Lady Vikings came up with 28-0 and…
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Memorial open house is Friday for Fred Tubergen
Frederick Allen "Fred" Tubergen, age 80, Leighton Township, died Sunday, April 14. Fred was a hard worker and kept busy. He was a social butterfly and was a huge NASCAR…
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Julia Rayman dies at local assisted living facility
Julia Irene Rayman died in her sleep at The Laurels of Sandy Creek in Wayland Friday April 12, just a few days before her 72nd birthday. She was born on…
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Service April 29 for Martin sports booster Dick Herp
Dick Harrison Herp, age 77 of Martin, died Saturday, April 13. Dick enjoyed many things, including Broncos and Lions football, spending time with his family and friends, and puttering around…