MACALPINE, RICHARD LEE of Auburn, California; died July 9, 2021. He was 79. Richard was born May 13, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Earl Wilson and Virginia (nee: Zelewski) MacAlpine. He is survived by three siblings, Julie (the late David) Eby, Loretta (Tom) Pethick and Michael (Karen) MacAlpine; five nieces and nephews, Michell Culver, […]
Bartholomew (Bart) Jay Young died Dec. 9, 2020. He was 68. Bart was born Aug. 3, 1952 to Elmer and Naomi (Becker) Young. Bart graduated from Brandon High School in 1970. Survived by brother Bernard and Karyl Young and sister Brenda and Robert Ross and stepson T.J. Hamilton. Preceded in death by father Elmer Young, […]
RENEAUD, ROBERT DAVID of Ortonville, Michigan; died July 9, 2021. He was 89. Bob was born October 15, 1931 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Everett and Valora (nee: Roberts) Reneaud. He is survived by two sons, Jeff (Traci) Reneaud and Scot (Tresa) Reneaud; four grandchildren, Joshua (Samantha) Reneaud, Jacqueline and Madeline Reneaud, Eric (Lisa) Michaels; […]
IRWIN, EVA JOYCE of Groveland Township, Michigan; died July 8, 2021. She was 73. Eva was born August 4, 1947 in Goodrich, Michigan to Florence (nee: Burrows) and the late Hugh J. Hauer. Eva was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She married her high school sweetheart David Irwin on May 22, 1965. He […]
Looking south on Church Street toward the Ortonville United Methodist Church during the July 2 Fireworks in Ortonville.
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.-At about noon, Sunday July 11, Genesee County Deputies responded to a report of a suspicious death near the 5100 block of South Vassar near Jordan roads, according to a report issued by Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson on Facebook. Jesse James Byars, 34, who had a Flint address, but […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville-‘Take what you need, leave what you can’ is the slogan of the national movement titled the ‘Little Free Pantry’ and now there is one located in Ortonville. “There was a person in the community named Monica Andrews who saw something like that in Clarkston, and put a picture on […]
Charter Township of Brandon Planning & Building Department NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing July 28, 2021 at 7:00 PM. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals: Appeal # 21-0001 Zoned C-4/G-1 Property […]
Blessing Box Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to thank a group of people that built, donated, and helped set up the new “Blessing Box” that is located at the corner of Cedar & Ball streets in Ortonville. This “Blessing Box” was built to help people in the community that are in […]
Kerry Edward Konzer of Holly, formerly of Ortonville, passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2021. He was 65. Kerry was born Oct. 15, 1955 in Pontiac to Edward and Patsy Konzer (Boyer). Kerry is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Barbara Jean Konzer (McGoldrick), as well as his mother; two younger siblings, Kim […]