By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Ortonville — Two properties in the village are for sale as marijuana dispensaries. The properties, 490 S. Ortonville Road and 456 S. Ortonville Road, were recently granted conditional marijuana establishment approval by the village council in November. “The ordinance, that the village didn’t write, it says you can transfer ownership […]
Betty “Ann” Harvey, a longtime resident of Ortonville, Michigan died on January 4th, 2023. She was 92. Ann was born January 29th, 1930, in Grosse Pointe Farms to the late Floyd and Clara Jarrette. She married Russell Harvey on April 12th, 1958, at First Church of the Brethren in Harper Woods. She is survived by […]
Mary Ann Goffar (formerly Mary Ann Bradshaw of Lapeer), age 83, passed into the arms of our Lord on January 2, 2023. Mary, a resident of Ortonville and former co-owner of C&J Oil Change, was the loving wife of Clifford “Cliff” for almost 45 years and the dear mother of Edward (Jucineia) Stone, Laura Amedure, […]
On Friday, December 30, 2022 John Corbett Noble of Ortonville, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away at age seventy eight. John was born in Mary, Kentucky on January, 9 1944 to the late Jim and Orpha Noble. He grew up in the eastern Kentucky foothills before moving to […]
McGUIRE, William Marshall of Clarkston/ Brandon Township; passed away December 28, 2022 at the age 94; preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nancy; beloved father of Brad (Christine) McGuire, Molly (Tom) Pulte and Ron McGuire; proud grandpa of Jack and Brooke Pulte, Aubrey, Brody and Liam Meadows; brother of James (Judy) McGuire; […]
LAKE, DONALD GEORGE of Goodrich, Michigan; died on December 28, 2022. He was 93. Donald was born on July 3, 1929 in Toronto, Ontario Canada to the late Arthur John and Blanche (nee: Brockenshire) Lake. He is survived by his daughter, Cheryl (Paul) Beski; he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jeri Lake; […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Ortonville — On Dec. 19, the village council voted 6-0 to have Olson Construction remove and replace the current ramp in front of Old Town Hall in accordance with the Heritage Garden Space redesign not to exceed $8,000. “That’s the first step then in being able to do the vision […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Brandon Twp. — On Dec. 12, representatives from Oakland County Intermediate School District gave a presentation to the Brandon board of education about the services available to the Brandon district, as well as how they have helped the district in the last two years. The presenters were Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson, […]
Kathryn Rose (Jones-Madrigal) Tuttle, 71, passed away at Pleasant View on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Honoring her wishes there will be no formal service, a celebration of life will be announced by Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel. Kathryn was born one of 11 children to the late Sherman Duane and Shirley Anne (Meeker) Jones […]
CARLSON, ARTHUR SHERWOOD of Ortonville, Michigan; died on December 28, 2022. He was 85. Arthur was born on January10, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Arthur S. and Mary A. (nee: McDonnell) Carlson. He married the former Charlene Anne McKenna on October 1, 1966 in Detroit, Michigan. He is survived by two children, Katie […]