Clarkston United Methodist Church has added American Sign Language translation to its 11 a.m. church sermons, said Outreach Pastor Laura Speiran. The services for deaf individuals who use American Sign Language began on Sunday, Jan. 5, and is offered weekly. The church is working with Deaf Community Advocacy Network (Deaf C.A.N.) of Sylvan Lake to […]
Cameron Belcher, who was born with the rare chromosome disorder Ring 14, visits with Shaggy 2 Dope, at left, and Violent J. Photo provided BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Clowns are supposed to be nice, but Insane Clown Posse? They’re nice, too, something the Belcher family of Clarkston has known for years. “My main […]
ANDERSON, Lynne Maureen, 65, of Fenton, Michigan, formerly of Ashville, New York died peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 19 at 9:35am. Lynne was born and raised in Jamestown, New York and moved to Clarkston, Michigan at age 50. Lynne was the daughter of Janet M. Anderson of Clarkston, MI, sister of Mark Anderson […]
Henry Michael Hogan, Jr., January 11, 2020, age 87. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Averill) for 65 years. Loving father of Patti Bandemer (Ken), Kathleen Hogan (Jim Appel), and H. Michael Hogan III (Anna). Proud grandfather of five grandchildren. A memorial service is being planned for Spring 2020 and will be announced. Those wishing to […]
BLEVINS, James Vernon; of West Palm Beach, Florida; formerly of Clarkston, Michigan; passed away suddenly January 8, 2020; age 74; preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Sandra K. (Simpkinson); loving father of James Blevins and Angela (Mark) Martin; proud grandpa of Maycee, Mark, Aubrey and Jaylen; great grandpa of John; dear brother of […]
SCHMIDGALL, Nora Jean; of Oxford formerly of Clarkston, born in Mayfield, KY; passed away January 16, 2020; age 86; preceded in death by her husband Ardell “Art”, parents James & Katie Chapman and sister Rose Marie Chapman; mother of Gene Schmidgall, Kathy Schmidgall, Sharron Schmidgall and Joy Schmidgall. Nora will be missed by Family, Friends, […]
Daniel Jay Foular of Clarkston – Age 75 was born May 12, 1944 in Warenton, Virginia. On January 7, 2020 Dan transitioned from his earthly journey on to next journey. He will be greatly missed by his wife Kathy; Daughters; Donna Leak, Dianna (Terry) Smith, Dyanna (Jeff) Ratliff, Tammi (Jeremiah) Preston. Grandchildren; Christopher Armstrong (Nina), […]
1945-2019 GILL, Kenneth E. of Clarkston, December 15, 2019: age 74; husband of Carolyn (Carol) for 53 years; father of Jennifer (Bryan) Hambell and Jeremy (Betsy) Gill: dear brother of Keith Gill and the late Beverly (Paul) Storrs: loving grandfather of Julia Hambell and Benjamin Hambell: uncle of Kimberly (Jim) Smith and Todd (Kathryn) Storrs: […]
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS REGULAR MEETING AGENDA DATE AND TIME:Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. LOCATION: Independence Township Hall 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI 48346 CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES ROLL CALL: REVIEW OF AGENDA: Agenda additions or deletions require a majority vote of […]
Clarkston Wrestling coaches and athletes get into the meet against Lake Orion as they gain a lead in the score in their win over the Dragons last Wednesday. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price