ALLIS, DOROTHY CARRIE of Hadley Twp., Michigan. Died December 29, 2018. She was 94. Born October 18, 1924 in Romeo, Michigan to the late Edward William George and Elsie Dora Martha (nee: Seelbinder) Rose. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Ronald Raymond Allis in 2006 who she married on October 15, 1949 […]
AARON, MARK DENSON of Otter Lake. Died December 18, 2018. He was 62. Born April 22, 1956 in Royal Oak, Michigan to the late Philip and Theresa (nee: Young) Aaron. He is survived by one son, Scott (Kelly) Aaron and one daughter, Michelle Aaron; four grandchildren, Brenee`and Bre’ann Aaron, Morgan and Chelsea Brooks; five brothers, […]
WESTERBY, DAVID WAYNE of Mio formerly of Ortonville. Died December 20, 2018. He was 60. Born December 26, 1957 in Flint, Michigan to Ivan and Elaine (nee: Vanderwerp) Westerby. He is survived by two daughters, Lauren (Kevin) O’Neill and Hannah (Kaden Hyvonen) Westerby; mother Elaine (Ronald Sutton and family)Westerby; fiancé Yolanda Santoya; three brothers, Vaughn […]
PALAZZOLA, Anthony “Tony”; of Ortonville formerly of Detroit; passed away December 20, 2018; age 84; husband of Barbara for 61 years; father of Joseph (Kathy) Palazzola, Kathy (Matt) Gohlke, Karen (Jerry) Fortuna, Linda (Terry) Carmean, David (Christalyn) Palazzola & Lisa (Vince) Orsini; preceded in death by his son Anthony S. Palazzola Jr. & siblings: Mike, […]
Goodrich-Ice cream’s not just for summertime anymore. “It may be cold outside but ice cream’s still popular even during the winter,” said Dan Andrews, owner of Junior’s Cafe and Creamery, 8233 S. State Road. “Just in time for the holiday’s we have peppermint stick ice cream and an eggnog shake. We also have pumpkin pie […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich-On Monday night the school board of education voted 7-0 to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Brandon School district for a boys and girls swim team. Similarly, on Monday the Brandon Board of Education also voted 7-0 supporting the agreement. “We’re excited to partner with Brandon and to offer […]
By David Fleet Editor Holly-On a cold, damp December morning Ortonville VFW Commander Dennis Hoffman announced the name of a veteran at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. “It’s customary for volunteers who place a wreath on a veteran’s grave to say aloud their name,” said Hoffman.“It keeps the memory of that veteran alive.” On […]
Brandon Twp., A 32-year-old Brandon Township man was arraigned today on a charge of cruelty and neglect of 10 or more animals in 52-2 District Court in Independence Township. Andrew Elroy Scott faces up to four years in prison following an Oakland County Animal Control Division investigation involving 31 farm animals from a petting zoo […]
Goodrich-Funky Dogs Pizza & Pasta has arrived. Cory Robinson owner of the local pizza eatery, 8341 S. State Road opened in August with a new funky look to some classic favorites. “We’ve been doing great here, our carry out and delivery have increased each week,” said Robinson, a Grand Blanc native. “You’re not dealing with […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich-By a 5-0 vote on Monday night, the village council accepted an audit report from Berthiaume & Company for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018. Ken Berthiaume senior accountant delivered the report to the council. According to the 2018 audit, the village general fund increased by $107,862 during the year […]