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Recent births, posted March 17, 2021.

March 17, 2021

Recent births, posted March 17, 2021. The following births have been reported: Ellery Rose Hansen, the daughter of Madison Miller and Ryan Hansen of Manistee, was born Monday, March 8, 2021. Ford Scott Ambrose, the son of Melissa and Ethan Ambrose of Ludington, was born Monday, March 8, 2021. Kace D’Wayne Long, the son of Jameika Moore and DeMario Long of Ludington,…

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Obituary: John Gebhart, 100-plus, of Hart. 

March 12, 2021

Obituary: John Gebhart, 100-plus, of Hart.  John Wilson Gebhart, 100-plus, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021, at his home.  He was born March 31, 1920, in Hart to Weaver S. and Nellie (Martin) Gebhart.  He attended Garver School and graduated from Hart High School where he was very active in FFA and band.  After high school, John worked on the…

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Obituary: Guadalupe “Lupe” Rodriguez, 60, of Muskegon.

March 12, 2021

Obituary: Guadalupe “Lupe” Rodriguez, 60, of Muskegon. Guadalupe “Lupe” Rodriguez, 60, of Muskegon, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021. He was born February 6, 1961, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Victor Sr. and Josaphine (Gover) Rodriguez. Lupe is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Rodriguez; grandchildren, Lilly and Frankie; and siblings, Mike Rodriguez, Sam Rodriguez, Ruben Rodriguez, Julian Rodriguez,…

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Recent deaths, posted March 12, 2021

March 12, 2021

Recent deaths, posted March 12, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to OCP: John Hammond, 73, of Rothbury, died on Monday March 8, 2021. Guadalupe “Lupe” Rodriguez, 60, of Muskegon, died on Monday, February 8, 2021. William “Bill” Robert…

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Fire damages Walkerville area body shop.

March 11, 2021

Fire damages Walkerville area body shop. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — Fire damaged Leo’s Body Shop, 3959 N. 166th Ave., Wednesday, March 10. Walkerville Fire Department Chief Al Purdy said the fire started from a wood stove. He said he believes high wind gusts caused coals from the wood stove to spread outside of the stove, catching the building on fire. Walkerville…

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