A 61-year-old Orion Township man died earlier today from injuries sustained in a house fire, according to a news release from the Orion Township Fire Department. Orion Township Fire Department personnel were sent to a home on the 2400 block of Indianwood Road at approximately 5:30 a.m. Firefighters were told a resident of the home was trapped […]
Jeffrey Sutherland, known by all as “Jeff,” originally from Romeo, MI, and a long-time resident of the Lake Orion area, passed to his next great adventure on Dec. 9, 2024. Jeff was born on July 30, 1944. He attended Romeo schools and graduated from Romeo High School, followed by college at Michigan State University; Jeff […]
In Loving Memory of Sue Watterworth August 10, 1957 – December 5, 2024 It is with heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Sue Watterworth, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She has blessed us with a legacy of joy, love, and unwavering faith. Sue was […]
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Blair James Hamm, who left us on Dec. 7, 2024, at the age of 50. Blair was a loving husband, father, brother, son and friend. He was known for his sharp wit, infectious humor, and the genuine warmth he brought to every room he […]
Carlyle W. McCormick of Rochester Hills passed away on Dec. 5, 2024. He was 78 years old. Carl is the beloved husband of Beth for 52 years; loving father of Dawn McCormick, Christina (Tony) DeMartini and Heather (Bill) LaLonde; loving grandfather of Courtney, Ailsa, Patryck, Josh, Grace, Emma and Lily; and dear brother of Mickie, […]
Annmarie Lucille Stepp of Oxford, Michigan lost her battle with cancer on Dec. 8, 2024. She was 65 years old. Ann leaves behind to cherish in her memory her beloved husband of 29-and-a-half years, Randall Stepp; loving daughter, Laura (Michael) Farrell; adoring grandchildren, Giovanni and Gianna Farrell, and her three stepchildren. Ann is preceded in […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION – In a 4-3 vote, the Lake Orion Village Council approved directing Village Manager Darwin McClary to discuss the merits of combining the village’s Downtown Development Authority Board and planning commission with DDA Executive Director Gibb. Council Member Michael Lamb made the motion, which […]
Arlene June Kern of Lake Orion passed away on November 23, 2024. She was 87 years old. Arlene is the beloved mother of Paul (Sandra) Kern, Kathy Cronin and William (Terra) Kern; loving grandma of Kelly, Melessa (Matt), Curtis, Steven, Brooke (Logan), Bethany (Max) and Brandon (Alexis); and loving great-grandma of Morgan, Emily, Josephine, Olivia, […]
A condo at the Keatington New Town condominium complex on Waldon Road in Orion Township exploded Tuesday at 6:23 p.m. Two people were taken to the hospital in serious condition, while others sustained minor injuries, Orion Township Fire Chief Ryan Allen said. Photos provided by Orion Twp. Orion Township officials provide information on assistance, donations […]
A condo at the Keatington New Town condominium complex exploded Tuesday evening shortly before 6:30 p.m. Two people were taken to the hospital in serious condition, while others sustained minor injuries, Orion Township Fire Chief Ryan Allen said. Photos provided by Orion Twp. Orion Township officials provide information on assistance, donations for victims […]