Lois J. Hovis, 84, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
Ralph S. Cohlhepp, 86, of Venus, passed away early Thursday morning, May 1, 2025.
Daryl L. Betz, 102, of Renfrew, passed away on May 1, 2025.
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