Death Notice: Gary L. Watson
Gary L. Watson, of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Stockbridge and Pleasant Lake, MI, passed away on October 27, 2020 in Lakeland. He was born on September 26, 1943, in Stockbridge. Per Gary’s wishes, no services were held, and interment is at Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to St. Jude’s Children’s Research […]
StockBIZ: Let it snow outside but keep it warm inside with regular furnace maintenance
by Mary Jo David Walking in a winter wonderland…let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…I’ve got my love to keep me warm. The songs of the season paint lovely—even romantic—pictures of the weather this time of year, but what happens when your furnace goes out and that winter wonderland is suddenly finding its […]
Death Notice: Barry Darin Maus
Barry Darin Maus, age 64, died December 12, 2020 at his home in Stockbridge, Michigan. He was born in Westland, MI, on November 22, 1956. Per Barry’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and a private burial will take place at a later date. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in memory of Maus, may […]
Death Notice: Rylma Owen
Rylma Owen, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away surrounded by her family, at the age of 104. She was born on May 9, 1916 in Jackson, MI. Due to MDHHS COVID-19 guidelines, funeral services will be reserved for immediate family only. Burial will take place at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Stockbridge, MI. Expressions of sympathy may […]
Ugly Sweater and Santa Paws Contest Entry
We have another entry for the Ugly Sweater and Santa Paws Contest If you would like to enter the Ugly Sweater or Santa Paws Contest post your photo on Stockbridge Community News’ Facebook page or email it to stockbridgecommunitynews@gmail.com, and we’ll post it for you. Winners will be announced in January, and the first-place winner […]
Staff Spotlight: Brenda Clear: an extraordinary bus driver whose motto is “Safety First”
by Amy Haggerty If being a great driver and observing safety and traffic rules are two measures of a school bus driver, then Brenda Clear can be considered an exceptional driver for the Stockbridge Community School District. For 28 years, she has driven a bus for the district, transporting kids of all ages to and […]
Death Notice: April Sawyer
April R. Sawyer, age 79, of Munith, MI, passed away on December 9, 2020. She was born in Tacoma, WA on September 13, 1941. Services are pending as the family finalizes plans. Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.
First Robotics receives Light Pole Contest winnings from Uihlein Family
First Robotics received the 2020 Light Pole Contest winnings from The Uihlein Family in the amount of $365.
Obituary: Jerry Eugene Lytle
Jerry Eugene Lytle of Stockbridge, MI passed away at his home surrounded by his family on November 27, 2020. He was born the son of Elmer and Elizabeth (Graf) Lytle on August 11, 1942 in Stockbridge. On June 1, 1968, he married Sue Bailey, and she survives him. Jerry loved to mow his lawn, work […]