Obits

Obituary: James Beggs, 62, of Hart. 

November 22, 2021

Obituary: James Beggs, 62, of Hart.  James Lee Beggs, 62, of Hart, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021, in Grand Rapids, following a short illness.  Jim was born on July 9, 1959, to the late Loren Beggs and Carol (Beggs) Ruster in Shelby.  He was well-known, loved and respected by all.  Jim graduated from Hart High School and also…

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Obituary: Roberta ‘Bobbi’ Spence, 67, of Shelby. 

November 22, 2021

Obituary: Roberta ‘Bobbi’ Spence, 67, of Shelby.  Roberta L. “Bobbi” Spence, 67, of Shelby, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021.  She was born August 20, 1954 in Shelby. Bobbi moved to Shelby after completing the eighth grade and graduated from Shelby High School in 1972.  She married Jack Spence on June 25, 1971. Bobbi retired from Metalworks in Ludington in 2019.  She loved…

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Obituary: George James Novotny, 98, of Pentwater.

November 19, 2021

Obituary: George James Novotny, 98, of Pentwater. George James Novotny, 98, of Pentwater, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at his home. He was born July 21, 1923, in Chicago, the son of the late Frank Sr. and Agnes (Chobat) Novotny. George proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy, and was a veteran of World War II. He had…

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Obituary: Casey Bromley, 29, of Hart.

November 18, 2021

Obituary: Casey Bromley, 29, of Hart. Casey Kathleen Bromley, 29, of Hart, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at her home. She was born May 20, 1992, in Fremont. Casey was a country girl at heart, finding peace in the outdoors. She was an avid animal lover, especially horses. Casey was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, and…

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Obituary: Elizabeth Kiefer, 101, of Pentwater.

November 18, 2021

Obituary: Elizabeth Kiefer, 101, of Pentwater. Elizabeth Jean Kiefer, 101, of Pentwater, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021. She was born July 19, 1920, in Chicago, the daughter of James and Elizabeth (Otto) Candlin. While in Chicago, Elizabeth attended the Chicago Conservatory of Music. She was also an artist who enjoyed painting, drawing, and writing. Elizabeth was a community oriented…

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