LANGOLF, WANDA MADELINE of Marysville, Michigan; died peacefully on May 6, 2019. She was 89. She was born March 17, 1930 in Marysville, Michigan to the late Roy Edward and Leona Agnes (nee: Barry) Prescott. She married John Langolf on June 3, 1950 Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Port Huron, Michigan. He died on November […]
Front, Cole Taylor and Ivory O’Callaghan head out for a run at Reid Elementary School. Photo by Patarick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ronnie Lumm and her son Leo have run the Bookin’ It 5k for the past five years. “My son got drafted when he was 16 and played hockey for the North American Hockey League in Texas for four years,” said Lumm. “When he came back, he started running it with […]
PUBLIC NOTICE TO CITIZENS OF ATLAS TOWNSHP The Atlas Township Hall will be going through renovations beginning in mid-May and is expected to last through September 2019. We apologize for any inconvenience experienced during this time. The township will be working out of an office trailer on-site for the construction period. We appreciate your patience […]
(In response to Atlas opts for partisan elections, The Citizen, April 20, page 4) Democracy requires an involved citizenry Dear Editor, “If you want to run for office in Brandon Township (Groveland? North Oakland County?), you have to run as a Republican.” That’s what I’ve heard over the years. In townships that seem to be […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Edna Burton Senior Center kitchen is now approved for use by the health department. “It’s very, very close to being totally complete,” said Brandon Township Clerk Candee Allen. “But we’re very, very happy to have it back working. We lost a lot of revenue not being able to rent […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-On a cool, clear spring morning township resident Janice Parker received some much needed lawn cleanup following a long Michigan winter. “They’ve done this the last three or four years, I can’t do it anymore, and it’s such a blessing to me and it just makes me so glad […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer At the 32nd annual Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance Youth Recognition Ceremony, 184 students were recognized for their efforts in the community, including four Gold Star Award winners. “The Brandon Groveland Youth Recognition Awards have been going on in our community for 32 years,” said guest speaker and former Gold Star […]
STOTZ, BARBARA ANN BROOMHALL passed away on April 13, 2019, surrounded by her children and grandchildren at Wellbridge of Grand Blanc after a three-week battle with stage four cancer. She was 79 years-old. Barbara was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Helen Frances Egan Broomhall (of Framingham, MA) and Charles James Broomhall (of Zanesville, OH). […]
FARALISZ, LEONARD “BUTCH” JR. of Ortonville; died April 30, 2019. He was 76. Born April 9, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Leonard and Marie Loretta (nee: Vingi) Faralisz. He married JoAnn McGrath on May 1, 1965 in Clawson, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife, JoAnn Faralisz; four children, Leonard Faralisz, Nancy […]