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John Douglas Gilde age 75 of McBain, passed away peacefully at his home on January 23, 2024. John was born on May 21, 1948 on the family farm at Lake City to Dorr and Geraldine (Rickard) Gilde. He mar...

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Jerry M. Sikkema age 80 of Marion passed away on January 18, 2024 at Munson Healthcare-Cadillac. Jerry was born on April 2, 1943 in Grand Rapids to Elton and Hilda (Ouwinga) Sikkema. He married Virgin...

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Sena VanderHeide age 91 of McBain passed peacefully away on January 12, 2024 at Curry House Assisted Living in Cadillac. She was born on February 15, 1932 in Richland Township, Missaukee County, to Pe...

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Marilyn Joyce Dorland, age 89 of Lake City, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2024, at Georgetown Manor in Grandville, MI and went gently into Jesus’ arms, her last and heavenly home. Marilyn wa...

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Paula Ruth Blodgett, age 76 of Cadillac passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2023 at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. Paula was born on December 11, 1947 to Edward and Mildred Jensen in Cadillac. P...

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Curt VanHouten, age 84 of McBain went home to be with his Lord on Monday, January 8, 2024. He was born to Perry and Tressa (Westmaas) VanHouten in Highland Township on June 23, 1939. Curt married Shi...

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Florence “Flo” Louise Nye, passed away at the age of 92 on January 5, 2024. She was born February 23, 1931, in Dearborn, Michigan to Louis and Helen (Abraham) Olah. Florence grew up in Dearborn an...

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Shelly Ranee Wagner age 58 of Cadillac passed away at her home on January 4, 2024. Shelly was born on June 4, 1965 in Cadillac to Terry and Mary (Evans) Wagner. She was a home maker and enjoyed rolle...

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Jacqueline Joy “Jacki” Scudder age 67 of Cadillac passed away on January 1, 2023 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She was born on March 24, 1956 in Burton to David and Ora (Seeley) Child...

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Mickey Ray Beebe, age 73, passed away on December 27, 2023, at home in Marion, Michigan. He was born on October 25, 1950, to Raymond and Barbara Beebe in Cadillac Mi in Mercy Hospital. Mickey served h...

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Gary Lynn Ford of Cadillac passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. He was 77 years old. Gary was born on April 10, 1946, in Monroe, Michigan to Wilfr...

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Morris James Dieterman age 93 went home to be with his Lord on Christmas Day 2023 at Quiet Creek AFC in Falmouth. He was born on January 4, 1930 in Riverside Township, Missaukee County to William and ...

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Evelyn Marie Schenden, age 87 of Big Rapids passed away on December 20, 2023. She was born on February 18, 1936 in Cadillac to Emery and Mary (Kados) Blackmer. Evelyn enjoyed shopping, watching old m...

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Franklin Earl England age 81 of Marion passed away at Munson Healthcare-Cadillac Hospital on December 19, 2023. Frank was born on April 12, 1942 in Marion to Frank E. and Mary I. (Obrian) England. He ...

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Edith Lorraine Meyering, (92) of McBain, MI went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 16, 2023. Edith was born on May 8, 1931 to Frank and Clara Jager. Edie was raised on a farm outside McBain a...

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Agnes Carolyn (Kuipers) Euwema passed away December 16, 2023 at Quiet Creek in Falmouth at the age of 89. She was born 9th out of 10 children to Abram and Nellie (Riemersma) Kuipers. She married Richa...

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Jacqueline Kay Norton, age 82 of Marion passed away on December 11, 2023 at Autumnwood of McBain. She was born on January 25, 1941 in Albion, MI to Edward and Rhea (Richardson) Lutzke. Jacqueline enj...

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Harry M. Oselett, age 86 of Luther passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023. No services are being planned at this time.

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Richard Leo Near age 85 of Falmouth passed away on December 9, 2023 at Quiet Creek Assisted Living in Falmouth. Richard was born in Detroit 0n May 17, 1938 to Raymond and Phyllis (Doll) Near. Within a...

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Donald Patrick Pontius (83) of Cadillac Michigan, loving husband to Connie Elizabeth Pontius for 58 years, He passed away peacefully in his home December 4, 2023. He was surrounded with love by his Wi...

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Marcia Rae Koster, age 78 of Falmouth passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 3, 2023. She was born on April 25, 1945 in McBain to Will and Kate (Buning) Cnossen. On August 11, 1962 she...

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Ellen Louise Mosher age 86 of McBain passed away on December 2, 2023 at Munson Healthcare-Cadillac Hospital. Louise was born on December 24, 1936 in Riverside Township, Missaukee County to Thomas and ...

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Randy Gaylord Rosa age 70 of Lake City passed away at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City on November 30, 2023. He was born in Owosso on July 4, 1953 to Gaylord Richardson and Lois Millo (Brewingto...

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Devere “Dee” Ernest Lamphere, age 81 of McBain passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Autumnwood of McBain. Dee was born to Mary and Ernest Lamphere in Cadillac, MI on September 18, 1942. De...

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Dianna Sue Herringa, age 82, a lifelong resident of Cadillac passed away on November 20, 2023. She was born on November 8, 1941 in Cadillac to Louis and Margaret (Champayne) Herringa. Dianna retired f...

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Colleen R. Naumann passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 19, 2023. Colleen was born at her family’s home in Detroit on June 13, 1934 to Collins and Minnie Cleaver. She graduated from Persh...

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Kathleen Shirley Boven age 90 of McBain passed away at Quiet Creek Adult Foster Care in Falmouth on November 18, 2023. Shirley was born on July 22, 1933 in Detroit to Tony and Susan (Hoekwater) Dick. ...

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Eileen May VanderVlucht, age 84 of McBain passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Sunnyside Senior Living in Cadillac. She was born on May 7, 1939 in Bagley, Minnesota to Norman and Wilma (...

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Larry Eugene Ingleright of Lake City, Michigan went home to be with the Lord, in the presence of family, on November 11, 2023. He was 78. Larry was born on June 6, 1945 to Paul and Faye (Smith) Ingler...

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Jacqueline DeJack, age 85 of Marion passed away on November 7, 2023 at her home surrounded by her children. She was born on October 9, 1938 in St. Louis, MO to John and Marjorie Williams. Beloved Mo...

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Jens Otto Rick, of Cadillac passed away on October 26, 2023, in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. Born October 15, 1940, he just celebrated his 83rd birthday with family, friends an...

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Jane Alden Bowman, age 86 of McBain passed away on October 22, 2023 at Quiet Creek Assisted Living in Falmouth. Jane was born on February 17, 1937 in Union City, Tennessee to Ray Richard and Anna Laur...

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James Dale Littlefield age 77 of Hersey, Michigan, passed on October 17, 2023 at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids with his wife Cindy, kids, Tim, Becky, Kathy, and Travis by his side. Jam...

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The angel chorus in heaven got a little bit louder and a little more joyful as John Gernaat, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, joined their ranks. He passed awa...

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Pearl Ilene Taylor age 83 of McBain passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Munson Healthcare-Cadillac Hospital. Pearl was born on November 23, 1939 to Edward and Ardis (Duddles) Hiller in McBain....

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Joanne Marlene Chamberlain age 86 of Marion passed away on October 13, 2023 at Munson Healthcare-Cadillac Hospital. Joanne was born at Vestaburg to Oliver M. and Ilah Bell (Swift) Wymer on August 20, ...

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Christine Frances DeBoer age 74 of McBain passed away at Autumnwood of McBain on October 9, 2023. Christine was born on January 14, 1949 in Detroit to Patrick and Frances (Pearson) Hancock. She marrie...

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Lee Schepers, age 77, of McBain, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Lee, along with Larry, his twin brother, was born on August 26, 1946, to parents George and Marian (Dieterma...

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David Carl Bock age 69 of Sears passed away on September 25, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on October 7, 1953 in Watervliet, Michigan to Raymond and Florence (Bachman) Boc...

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Helen Joan VanHaitsma age 78 of McBain passed away at Autumnwood of McBain on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Helen was born to Charles W. and Freda (Borgman) VanHaitsma on February 24, 1945 in Reeder T...

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Merlin Jay (Merk) Boven age 85 passed away on September 17, 2023, at his home in Rockford, MI. The youngest child, Merk, was born on a Saturday on the Boven family farm at Seven Mile Road near Falmout...

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Kelly Ray Tibbs, age 55 of Cadillac, passed away at Munson Hospital in Traverse City on September 16, 2023 following being hit while riding bicycle in Cadillac. He was born in Detroit on October 11, 1...

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Richard “Rich” DeZeeuw, age 86 of Falmouth, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Rich was born on January 31, 1937 in Clam Union Township to Peter and ...

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Faye Lucille McCully of Lake City and formerly of Cadillac passed away to be with Jesus in paradise on September 13, 2023 at Maple Ridge Living Center. She was 93 years old. Faye was born November 23...

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Donald Lee Gillmore age 82 of Marion passed away at his home with his children by his side on Sunday, September 10, 2023. He was born on January 24, 1941 at Flint to Joseph and Mina (Butterfield) Gill...

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Richard “Rich” Koetje passed away on September 6, 2023 at his home in Cadillac, he was 81. Rich was born on March 4, 1942 in Winterfield Township, Clare County to John and Tillie (VanLeeuwen) Koet...

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Alma June “Minzey” Wyckoff age 90 of McBain passed away on September 3, 2023, rolling through the pearly gates on her hot pink motorcycle, following a motorcycle accident. She was born on January...

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Lewis “June” Bazuin age 99 of McBain, passed away on August 31, 2023 at Curry House Assisted Living in Cadillac. June was born on March 1, 1924 on the family farm in Richland Township to Louis Sr....

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Russell Martin Young Jr. age 57 of Merritt passed away on August 23, 2023 at Munson Hospital in Traverse City following a motorcycle accident earlier in the week. He was born at Midland on October 6, ...

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Charles Minor “Charlie” Dodson, age 72 of McBain, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Autumnwood of McBain. He was born on October 24, 1950 in Lansing to Richard and Norma (Nichols) Dodson. ...

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