Neighbors

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Allan Robert Carson

His legacy, Allan Robert Carson, age 48, passed away March 2, 2019. He was born on December 7, 1970 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Stephen and Hattie (Spaur) Carson. Allan married Rachal Hackett, on December 6, 1997 at Sacred Heart Church in Hudson. Allan served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corp during Operation Desert Storm. […]

 Sara Swanson

Sportsman Club chili cook off winners

The Manchester Sportsman Club (MSC) held their annual chili cook-off on February 23rd. Scott Poet, president of the club stated, “Things went well. Everyone had a great time. A lot of great chili was enjoyed by all.” The best chili was chosen by the the guests who served as tasters and judges. Prizes were given […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Grand Valley State University Dean’s List

Grand Valley State University announces the names of students who were placed on the dean’s list for the Fall 2018 semester concluding in December. The list includes those students who have maintained a 3.5 grade point average and been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits. The honor is noted on the students’ official records. […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Rita Townsend to turn 100 on March 3rd

The key to longevity, says Rita Townsend, is to “treat your friends like you want to be treated and find the good in every person.” No wonder she’s lived to be 100 years old. Despite many hardships in her life, this petite lady, a 67-year resident of Manchester, has been living by this Golden Rule […]

 Sara Swanson

Meet the MCS staff: Transportation

submitted by Manchester Community Schools

 Sara Swanson

Super Leaders. Super Readers. (part 1)

submitted by Jennifer Mayes, Principal, Luther C. Klager Elementary Super Leaders. Super Readers. These four little words truly embody our mission at Klager Elementary. What we do in partnership with our families for children ages 5-8 can set students up for either success or difficulty for the remainder of their school experience. These truly are […]

 Sara Swanson

Meet the MCS staff: Board of Education

submitted by Manchester Community Schools

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Linda Lou (Halsey) Ames

Linda Ames passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Lenawee at Cambrian Assisted Living in Tecumseh, Michigan. Linda was born to George and Rhea (Peg) Halsey on February 24, 1939 in Charlotte, Michigan. She completed high school in three years, graduating […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Larry Kenneth Kouba

His Legacy… Larry Kenneth Kouba, Age 78, passed away February 12, 2019. He was born on April 26, 1940, in Wayne, Michigan, to Kenneth and Hazel (Huntley) Kouba. Larry married OrLynn England on April 28, 1962, in Manchester, Michigan. Larry owned and operated K & W Equipment, Inc., a Case farm equipment dealership in Manchester. He was a […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: James “Jimmy” P. Maisano

James “Jimmy” P. Maisano, 66 of Manchester, passed away on February 13, 2019 at Arbor Hospice of Saline. Jimmy was born November 9, 1952 to Anthony and Josephine (Catanese) Maisano. Jimmy grew up in Garden City, MI. He lived most of his life in Manchester MI. He spent several years as a custom painter for […]

1 64 65 66 67 68 109