WEBER, Donald A.; of Oxford, MI; formerly of Niles, OH and Bradenton, FL; November 14, 2016; age 87; preceded in death by his wife Norma “Jean”; father of Dana (Chuck) Fortinberry and Kurt Weber; grandpa of Charles Lane (Lauren) Fortinberry, Brendan Fortinberry and Cameron Fortinberry and Jessica (Dan) Timberlake, Derrick Weber and Tiffany Weber; great-grandpa […]
Gregory H. Zmich, age 74 of Hope, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at his residence. The son of the late Boniface and Henrietta (Koczara) Zmich was born on October 21, 1942 in Detroit, MI. Gregory served his country in The United States Army Reserves during the Vietnam War. He then went to work for […]
Clara D. Hammond, age 89, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016. She was born on October 1, 1927 in Frankfort, MI to parents Maurice J. and Sibyl (Allen) Peet. Clara is survived by her children: Gaynole A. Warner, Lynn J. Cardinal, Maurice W. (Donna) Hammond, Stuart M. (Joann) Hammond, Diane G. Shaw Hammond, Cheryl […]
The Goodrich Volleyball team hoists the district trophy on Nov. 4 after topping Flint Powers Catholic 25-20; 25-16; 25-13. On Nov. 9 Goodrich advanced to the Class B regional final with a 3-0 win 25-20; 26-24; 25-19 defeating Marysville. However, the Martians fell to North Branch in the regional finals on Nov. 10, at Imlay City by […]
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.-Voter turnout on Tuesday topped Genesee County averages as 78 percent of those registered in the township cast their ballots. Of 6,259 registered, 4,870 voted in the presidential election which went almost two to one in favor of GOP candidate Donald Trump, who received 2,987 votes over Democratic challenger Hillary […]
Thank you Dear Editor, I would like to express my most sincere thanks to the Goodrich residents for their faith and support in the recent election. It is truly a humbling experience to have such support from my family, friends, and neighbors in the community. I will make every attempt to serve you in the […]
By David Fleet Editor Oakland County voters narrowly dumped the Regional Transit Authority millage 293,510 to 292,401. Wayne and Washtenaw counties Ok’d the millage 359,244 to 322,447, and 93,994 to 73,270. But, Macomb county, rejected the millage 222,806 no to 148,159 yes. On Nov. 8 Oakland County voters along with those in Macomb, Wayne and Washtenaw counties, considered […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich– Support for president-elect Donald Trump appears to incorporate high school-aged students. On Nov. 3 district high school students participated in a unique mock election prior to the national election that not only sought presidential candidate preference, but also how issues impacted voters choice. The vote was the Capstone project of […]
By David Fleet Editor At 7 p.m., Nov. 17-19 and 2 p.m., Nov. 20, Goodrich High School presents, “Lend me a Tenor” at the Goodrich Center for the Performing Arts. “The challenges of a production such as this include actors working as an ensemble to move the show with impeccable timing in the broad, concept […]
By David Fleet Editor Jake Irvan has returned. Irvan, a Goodrich native and 1992 graduate of Goodrich High School, is the new postmaster at the Ortonville Post Office. Irvan attended General Motors Institute and Mott Community College before joining the Ortonville Post Office in 1998. In 2004, Irvan moved to the Troy District Office operations […]