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Obituary: William ‘Bill’ Schultz, 85, of New Era.

December 7, 2021

Obituary: William ‘Bill’ Schultz, 85, of New Era. William C. “Bill” Schultz, 85, of New Era, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021. Bill was born May 15, 1936 in Hart to Alfred and Lila (Skinner) Schultz. He was raised in Shelby and married Nancy (Kops) on September 19, 1959. He served in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. The…

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Obituary: Sarah Ursiny, 22 of Hart. 

December 6, 2021

Obituary: Sarah Ursiny, 22 of Hart.  Sarah Nicole Ursiny, 22, of Hart, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at home with family by her side. She was born November 8, 1999, in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Steven and Tonia (Williams) Poort. Sarah was proud of being a para-professional at Hart Middle School, which was her dream job. She was…

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Obituary: Hector Vasquez-Melchor, 23, of Shelby. 

December 3, 2021

Obituary: Hector Vasquez-Melchor, 23, of Shelby.  Hector Francisco “Chiquilin” Vasquez-Melchor, 23, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born August 16, 1998, in Muskegon, the son of Lazaro and Yesenia (Vasquez) Madrigal. Hector was a loving family man and friend to many. He was always happy and always showed…

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Obituary: Ethel Morningstar, 97, of Shelby.

November 29, 2021

Obituary: Ethel (Near) Morningstar, 97, of Shelby. Doing for others. That was Ethel. Sewing pajamas for a grandchild. Serving dinner for friends after Sunday worship. Teaching a prenatal class. Helping a friend to can peaches. Having young grandsons stay overnight. Offering a hand-decorated plate to a visiting niece. Baking a red velvet cake for a grandchild. Writing letters to a…

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Obituary: Cassandra Lohman, 73, of New Era.

November 29, 2021

Obituary: Cassandra Lohman, 73, of New Era. Cassandra Kay Lohman, 73, of New Era, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. She was born January 22, 1948, in Muskegon, the daughter of Peter and Bonnie (Jensen) Hansen. Cass was an avid animal lover who enjoyed going camping with her family, and playing all sorts of board and card games. Her favorite…

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