Obits

Obituary: Kathryn Lorenz, 70, of Hart

January 23, 2024

Obituary: Kathryn Lorenz, 70, of Hart August 4, 1953 to January 22, 2024 Kathryn Ruth (VanAgtmael) Lorenz is now rejoicing in Heaven with her parents.  Kathy was born August 4, 1953, to Ella and Bob VanAgtmael. She was the eldest of six children, and spoke so often of her life as a young girl and doing farm chores. Kathy grew…

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Obituary: Charles Plough, 85, of Pentwater

January 23, 2024

Obituary: Charles Plough, 85, of Pentwater Charles Erlan Plough, 85, of Pentwater, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. He was born June 11, 1938, in Laurium, the son of Harry and Edna Plough. Charlie proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, and was a veteran of the Cold War. He loved education and bettering his knowledge. He was…

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Obituary: Barry Vanas, 65, of Hart

January 12, 2024

Obituary: Barry Vanas, 65, of Hart Barry Francis Vanas, 65, of Hart, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. He was born April 13, 1958, in Ludington, the son of Leroy and Grace (McGinnis) Vanas. Barry was an avid golfer, playing with all his buddies at Lakeside Links in Ludington. In recent years he journeyed on…

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Obituary: Stanley Rokita, 70, of Pentwater

January 11, 2024

Obituary: Stanley Rokita, 70, of Pentwater Stanley Joseph Rokita, 70, of Pentwater, formerly of the Detroit area, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Stan was born on April 25, 1953, the son of the late Stanley William and Mary K. (Salata) Rokita. He attended Nativity High School. On May 28, 1988, Stan married Janice Kay (Becker) Rokita. He was…

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Obituary: William Dale Smith, 71, of Rothbury

January 8, 2024

Obituary: William Dale Smith, 71, of Rothbury William Dale Smith, 71, of Rothbury, passed away at home after a short illness on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. He was born March 13, 1952, in Muskegon, the son of Robert and Dorlene (Featherly) Smith. Bill married Karen (Abbatoy) Smith on September 21,1975 in Eustis, Florida and were married 48 years. Bill enjoyed…

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