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Recent births, posted Jan. 28, 2022

January 28, 2022

Recent births, posted Jan. 28, 2022 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. The following births have been reported: Henry Richard…

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Obituary: Anthany Shafer, 63, of Hart. 

January 26, 2022

Obituary: Anthany Shafer, 63, of Hart.  Anthany Quinten Shafer, 63, of Hart, passed away at home on Friday, January 21, 2022. He was born August 7, 1958, in Reed City, the son of Veneta Mills. Anthany, better known as Andy to his friends and family, enjoyed the great outdoors, whether it was fishing for walleye in Canada, hunting elk in…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 26, 2022.

January 26, 2022

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 26, 2022. Agnes Varenhorst, 102, of Ludington, formerly of Hart, died on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Anthany Quinten Shafer, 63, of Hart, died on Friday, January 21, 2022. Gary Lambert Peterson, 78, of Mears, died on Friday, January 21, 2022. Charlene M. Sartwell, 83, of Hesperia, died on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Michael Scott…

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Obituary: Michael Decker, 29, of Hart.

January 26, 2022

Obituary: Michael Decker, 29, of Hart. Michael Scott Decker, 29, of Hart, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 24, 2022, following a battle with cancer. He was born April 19, 1992, in Sturgis, the son of Steven and Heidi (Larsen) Decker. Michael enjoyed reading, writing, walking his dogs Oso and Jace, shopping, and camping with his…

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Obituary: Gary Peterson, 78, of Mears.

January 26, 2022

Obituary: Gary Peterson, 78, of Mears. Gary Lambert Peterson, 78, of Mears, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022. He was born June 21, 1943, in Flint, the son of Kenneth and Elizabeth (Huntley) Peterson. Gary proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force, and later, the Flint community as a fireman of 25 years, retiring as assistant chief. Gary…

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