Blood shortages strain Michigan hospitals and blood centers
Michigan hospitals face a severe blood shortage described as the worst in a decade, with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak stressing a critically low supply especially of Type O. Versiti and the American Red Cross warn of a national blood crisis affecting cancer, sickle cell, and obstetric patients. Donors are urged to give, as about 3,000 donors a week are needed statewide to meet demand.
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Craig Fletcher
Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak
Michigan
American Red Cross
Fletcher
Beaumont
Versiti
Beaumont Royal Oak
Versis
Kristin Paltzer
Paltzer
Midwest
COVID
Kathryn Watkins
Versiti.org
Mand Wright
Detroit Free Press
Marijuana and ammo seizures rise at Michigan border
U S Customs reports a sharp rise in marijuana and ammunition seizures at Michigan ports of entry fueled by enforcement of fiscal year 2021 data. Detroit Field Office statistics show marijuana up nearly 2,800 percent from 2019 with over 14,000 pounds seized, plus 40,000 rounds of ammo and substantial cash and firearms fue.
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Detroit
Michigan
Canada
U.S
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Fort Street
Ambassador Bridge
Detroit Windsor Tunnel
Blue Water Bridge
Port Huron
International Bridge
Sault Ste. Marie
Upper Peninsula
United States
Obituary of Erwin S. Gutsell Jr in Holland Michigan
Erwin S. Gutsell Jr age 97 of Holland Michigan died in his sleep on January 10 2022. Born September 4 1924 in Oconto Falls Wisconsin he served in the Navy in WW II and earned a chemistry degree from the University of Wisconsin. He married Betty Donaldson in 1949. they were married until her death in 2011. He enjoyed cycling and music and was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Holland since 2001. Survived by son Jeff and daughter Leslie. predeceased by Betty and granddaughter Whitney. No service planned currently. future plans to be announced. Information at dykstrafuneralhome.com.
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Holland
Erwin S. Gutsell, Jr
Holland, MI
Erwin
Oconto Falls
Wisconsin
Geneva (Smith) Gutsell
University of Wisconsin
Elizabeth
Betty) Donaldson
Cabin
Smith
First Presbyterian Church of Holland
Jeff
Peg) Gutsell
Leslie Wills
Jeff Smith
Betty
Whitney Elizabeth Wills
Dykstrafuneralhome.com
Obituary for Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh 1943–2022 in Michigan
Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh 78 of Caledonia Michigan died January 12 2022 in Grand Rapids born in Madaba Jordan October 8 1943 son of Yacoub and Jahileh Karadsheh husband of Nadira Karadsheh for 42 years father to Maen Mais and Mutaz grandfather to Willow and Jimmie brother to Nihad Diana Marwan Ghada Farouq Maha and Khalid 27 nieces and nephews and survived by his wife three children two grandchildren and siblings. Visitation January 14 2022 4 pm to 7 pm at Saint Nicholas Grand Rapids funeral January 15 11 am at Saint Nicholas burial at Graceland Memorial Park with meal of mercy at Cascade Hills Country Club after. Donations to Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church.
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Hatem Yacoub Karadsheh
Caledonia
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Madaba
Jordan
Yacoub Karadsheh
Jahileh Karadsheh
Nadira Karadsheh
Belgrade University
United States
Mediterranean Island
Saint Nicholas Antiochian Church
Nadira
Maen
Mais
Ziad
Mutaz
Angela
Willow
Jimmie
Nihad
Awwad
Diana
Bassam
Marwan
Nadia
Ghada
Leo
Farouq
Wafa
Maha
John
Khalid
Hala
Yacoub
Jalileh
Ekhlas
Jerias
Beloved Roberto Martinez dies at 74 in Michigan and Texas
Roberto Martinez born 07 11 1947 passed away January 6 2022 at age 74 surrounded by family and his dog Dusty He leaves his wife of 53 years Janie and children Brenda Melissa MiDahlia and Roberto plus eight grandchildren two great grandchildren and a large extended family He served Holland Police Department and Haworth before retiring to a farm in Fennville Michigan A celebration of life will be held at a later date with no funeral scheduled at this time
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Roberto Martinez
Roberto
Dusty
Janie Martinez
Brenda Martinez
Kerry Gofourth
Melissa
Marlo) Ross
MiDahlia
Yaya
Bobby) Martinez
BriAnna
Anthony
Devahn
Dayton
Lucas
Tres
Eli
Charli
Rezin
Nylarean
Amparo Martinez
Pablo
Mary) Martinez
Jesus
Odalis) Martinez
Beny Martinez
Lupe Trevino
Joel Shoemaker
Noel
Erika) Martinez
Mary
James) Hughes
Nikki Martinez
Yesenia Martinez
Dan Tuleja
Svetlana Martinez
Chip Buter
Holland
Michigan
Haworth
San Antonio
Janie
Fennville
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USA Today Network
American Red _ Cross
Redcross.org
Emma Stein
Estein
Freepress
Emmastein
Gutsell, Jr
Jan Dykstra
Karadsheh
Hatem
Jan Ofield
Martinez
Hollandsentinel
Dykstra
Hatem Karadsheh
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