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Free Thanksgiving Meal from St. Joe’s
As in years past, members of our community who are unable to afford a Thanksgiving meal are invited for a free meal provided by St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital is unable to organize a gathering this year, but meals will be available for curbside pickup at the Chelsea Senior […]
Update: Pedestrian hit by truck in Gregory
The Unadilla Township Police Department were dispatched at 4:39 p.m. on Nov. 7 to a single-vehicle-versus-pedestrian accident at the intersection of Main St. and M36. The accident victim, Wilma Ketchum, of Gregory, was struck by a Ford F250 driven by Jill Katon, also of Gregory. According to Unadilla Township Police Chief David Russell, Katon’s truck […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea cancer program celebrates 10 years of caring for the community
CHELSEA, Mich. (Nov. 6, 2020) – The cancer program at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea recently celebrated ten years since it began offering care to Chelsea and surrounding rural communities. The hospital formally launched its cancer care program in October 2010 with medical oncology and infusion services before opening a more comprehensive Cancer Center in 2015. Since […]
Obituary: Roger Barnett
Roger Barnett, age 75, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Salyersville, KY on February 4, 1945, the son of Clyde and Ethel (Watkins) Barnett. He married Wanda Davis on June 24, 1965, and she preceded him in death on May 4, 2020. Roger had a […]
Death Notice: Paula Sawyer
Paula Sawyer of Stockbridge, MI passed away on October 31, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 2, 1966 in Cincinnati, OH. Funeral Services are on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 11:00 a.m., at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge, with Larrel Whitaker officiating. Following the funeral, burial will take place at North Waterloo Cemetery. […]
Stockbridge Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Canceled
Dear Community Members: I was informed last week that we are unable to have the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner this year. It is very unfortunate that we are unable to have it, but due to the many risk factors, that was our only option. We have decided to donate $500 to Stockbridge Community Outreach to help […]
Books to be thankful for this Thanksgiving
by Jenna Chapman November is a month usually filled with friends and family, especially around Thanksgiving. The time can be joyful for some or bring up some complicated feelings for others. Either way, escaping into a good book this fall is a great way to mark the season. Here is a list of books with […]
Obituary: Myrtle Sue (West, Moss) Muraf
Myrtle Sue (West, Moss) Muraf, age 87, passed away on November 1, 2020, under the care of Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home (Jackson, MI). She was born September 1, 1933, in Royalton, Kentucky, to Crusoe Leo West and Dixie Mae (Honaker, West) Jones. At five years old, she moved with her family to Michigan. She […]
SAGHS Update from President Laura Walsh
Members and friends of Stockbridge Area Genealogical/Historical Society, I hope you are all doing well! It has been quite a while since you have heard from the Society and I wanted to give a brief update on things. Due to Covid we have put our monthly board meetings on hold; the annual cemetery tour (usually […]
Death Notice: Roger Barnett
Roger Barnett, age 75, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Salyersville, KY on February 4, 1945. A Funeral Service is scheduled for Saturday, October 31, 2020, 11:00 a.m., at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge, with Pastor Jeff Howard officiating. Funeral Directors are following current Michigan Department […]