Edward “Zeke” James Konzer, age 88 of Waterford, formerly of Ortonville, passed away on December 25. Born in Mt. Clemens on April 15, 1932, Ed served in the United States Navy from 1951-1955 and became a longstanding member of the Elks. His greatest accomplishment was the creation of K & K Service Station Maintenance Company […]
LONDER, GLENN of Ortonville; Died December 30, 2020. He was 80. He was born on April 1, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Martin and Freda (nee: Schwartz) Londer. He is survived by five children, Lisa Marie Londer, Mark Lawrence Londer, Justin Glenn Londer, Jonathan Gerald Londer and Abigail Evelyn (Ahmed) Bharoocha; two grandsons, […]
Ava, 7 and Kye, 9 Gibson of Goodrich ready the Christmas ornaments and tree prior to the arrival of Santa Claus in the early morning hours of Dec. 25. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer During the regular Monday night meeting, the Brandon Board of Education voted 6-1 to approve selection of Michigan Leadership Institute as the superintendent search firm for the district. The search follows the departure of superintendent Matt Outlaw to the Brighton School District in October after more than six years with […]
SUTTON, RONALD H. of Ortonville, Michigan. Died December 17, 2020. He was 91. Born on April 20, 1929 in Ortonville to the late William H. and Ruth (nee: Hemmingway) Sutton. He is survived by two daughters, Sherry Lynn (Lee) Jacobs and LuAnn (Dan) Mann; three grandchildren, Nicole (Tommy) LaFleur, Allison (Caleb) Buhs and Morgan (Paul) Derrzi; seven great grandchildren, Leah and Luke LaFleur, Ethan and […]
FROST, JACK DAVID, SR. of Goodrich Michigan. Passed Away December 10, 2020. He was 66. Born on June 11, 1954 in Flint, Michigan to the late Ellis David and Arlene Rose (nee: Thompson) Frost. He married Dana Rae Noonon on March 4, 1977 at the Goodrich Assembly of God Church in Goodrich, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Dana Frost; son, Jack David Frost II; daughter and future son-in-law, Lindsay Frost and Justin Kurtz; three sisters, Pamela (Chas) Jeronis, Lillie Reynolds and Ethel […]
Doris Bullen Curran-age 64 of Washburn, Tenn., formerly of Ortonville, died November 29, 2020 after a long battle with Metastatic Stage 4 Breast Cancer. She was a retired employee of Grainger County Schools as a teacher’s assistant. Doris was a 1975 Brandon High School graduate. She is preceded in death by her father, James Pryor […]
George Robert Herman, known as “Snookie” by his family and friends, of Holly, Michigan was 86 when he went to his heavenly home on December 11, 2020. He is the son of (late) Edward M. and (late) Iva R. Herman. George is preceded in death by his brother Dr. Edward Herman. George was born at home in Royal Oak on November 11, 1934. He graduated […]
GLOVER, JAMES V. of Evart, Michigan; Died December 9, 2020. He was 73. Born October 21, 1947 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Melvin and Shirley (nee: Nash) Glover. He is survived by 2 sons, Greg (Michelle) Glover and Shane (Raelyn) Glover; six grandchildren, Jake, Josh, Chevy and Henley Glover, Makenna and Landon Nolette; one brother, […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- At the regular meeting on Monday night, the township board voted 7-0 to convert all the streetlights in the township to LED lights. “This is an option for us to convert all of our older street lights to LED and as a result we’ll be able to save […]