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Obituary: John Ray, 63, of Ludington

August 27, 2024

John Steven Ray, 63, of Ludington, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at SKLD of Whitehall.  He was born May 8, 1961, in Chicago, the son of John M. and Jean (Skogsberg) Ray. ​ John was employed at Haworth Inc. in Ludington for 14 years until his retirement in 2014 due to cancer.  In his spare time, John was an avid outdoorsman who…

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Obituary: Susan Silvis, 72, of Pentwater

August 27, 2024

Susan Kay Silvis, 72, of Pentwater, passed away Sunday August 25, 2024. Susan was born December 26, 1951, in Muskegon, the daughter of Orrin and Doris (Kuiper) Bradshaw. She graduated from Pentwater High School. Susan married Ervin F. Silvis on June 19, 1971. Susan loved photography. She could often be found making jewelry or enjoying the outdoors while kayaking. Susan…

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Obituary: Donald Henry “Red” Sauser, 85, of Hart

August 26, 2024

Donald Henry “Red” Sauser, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.  He left behind a legacy of hard work, dedication and love.  Donald was born on August 11, 1939 to Peter and Mary Elizabeth (Bogner) Sauser and resided in Hart.  Donald had a diverse and fulfilling career working many different roles and industries including Laman…

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Obituary: Clark Fordyce McKeown, 84, of Pentwater,

August 26, 2024

Clark Fordyce McKeown, 84, of Pentwater, died peacefully in his home Friday, August 16, 2024, surrounded by his family.  Clark was living life to the fullest.  He was born on October 1, 1939 in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Thomas McKeown and Ruth McKeown-Snead. Clark went to Culver Military Academy then enlisted into the U.S. Army where he was a…

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Public Notice: Oceana County Planning Commission appointment

August 23, 2024

Public Notice: Oceana County Planning Commission appointment The Oceana County Planning Commission is seeking candidates for an opening on the commission. Additional information about the position is available online at www.oceana.mi.us Deadline to apply is Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 at 5 p.m. This is a paid posting. Posted until Sept. 13, 2024. 

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