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Obituary: Vera VanBrocklin, 93, of Hesperia. 

May 1, 2022
Obituary: Vera VanBrocklin, 93, of Hesperia. 

Obituary: Vera VanBrocklin, 93, of Hesperia.  Vera Marie VanBrocklin, 93, of Hesperia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children, on Thursday, April 28, 2022. She was born April 27, 1929, in Honor, the daughter of the late George and Inez (Parker) Fast. On February 8, 1949, Vera married Jon VanBrocklin, and moved to the Ferry Township area in 1951. Together…

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Obituary: Vicki ‘Cookie’ Tawney, 69, of New Era

May 1, 2022

Obituary: Vicki ‘Cookie’ Tawney, 69, of New Era Vicki L. “Cookie” Tawney, 69, was called home to our Lord on Thursday April 28, 2022. She was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on June 2, 1952 to James R. Zitka Jr. and Ethel J. Brown. Cookie was a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many.  She was a nurse and loved helping people,…

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Obituary: Don Vega, 71, of Hart. 

April 29, 2022

Obituary: Don Vega, 71, of Hart.  Don Vega, 71, of Hart, passed away April 20, 2022 at Spectrum Health, Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids, following complications from a fall in early March.  He had a long journey following a kidney failure diagnosis. Don was born March 17, 1951 in Brownsville, Texas to Amado and Virginia Vega.  We believe his birth name…

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WSCC fall Dean’s List.

April 28, 2022
WSCC fall Dean’s List.

WSCC fall Dean’s List. WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College has released its Dean’s List for Fall 2021-2022 Fall Semester.  Full-time students achieving a semester grade point average of 3.75 or above receive high honors and full-time students with…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted April 28, 2022. 

April 28, 2022

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted April 28, 2022.  Lorraine Edith David, 83, of Hart, died on Friday, April 22, 2022. Norrine Avis Henriksen, 86, of Pentwater, died on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths. Listing of…

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