Notices
November 9, 2022:
The Star Township Board is in need of filling a vacant trustee position. Those interested need to be a township resident and can submit a letter of interest to the board on or before November 23rd. Letters can be mailed to Star Township Board, 6775 Alba Highway, Elmira, Mi 49730 or placed in the dropbox at the hall to the left of the entry door. Board members will review all submissions and appoint a person to fill the vacancy at a special meeting on Monday, November 28 at 7:00pm at the Star Township hall.
In Memory of Trustee, Connie Cameron
Concetta D. Cameron, 80, of Elmira, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at home with her loving family by her side. She was born January 10, 1942 in Detroit, MI. The daughter of Ciro "Cy" Grana and Charlotte "DePagter" Grana.
She retired from the State of Michigan where she made many lifelong friends that she still got together with even after retirement. She enjoyed many crafts including scrapbooking, quilting, and making handmade cards. She also enjoyed watching the Birds, Deer and Bear out her front window; Some say they ate better than she did.
On July 1, 2000 She married Edward "Ed" Cameron who survives. Also surviving are her children Ronald (Christine) Berreth, Kelly Berreth Doran, Rick Berreth, Mark (Karen) Berreth and Monica (Jordan) Nystrom, her step-children Kathy (Bruce) Williams, Tricia Cameron, Sandy Cameron, Steve (Gina) Cameron and Scott (Heather) Cameron, 31 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren, her brother in law Edward Buck and 4 nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband and father of her children Fredrick "Fred" Berreth, her daughter Pamela Simon, her brother Ronald Grana, her sister Terese Buck and her nephew Edward Buck.
She will have a Celebration of Life service at 1:00pm with visitation starting at 11:00am on November 19, 2022 at the Kearney Township Hall, 4820 Aero Park Dr. Bellaire, MI with Pastor Black and Pastor Bernthal officiating.
Memorial contributions can be made to Compassus Hospice Care.
Arrangements have been handled by the Bellaire Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Please sign her online guestbook www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/concetta-cameron-obituary?id=37044578
Published by Mortensen Funeral Homes - Bellaire Chapel on Nov. 9, 2022.
Township Meetings
2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm.
Place: Star Township Hall
Community Events
Star Township Pantry is open at the Fire Hall on Thursday's from 3:00PM - 5:00PM. The pantry is collecting Family Fare receipts to help replenish stock. You may donate at the township hall or at the fire hall during pantry times.
Star Township Curbside Cleanup will be May 11th, 2023. Please have your items by the road by 6AM. Items NOT Accepted: Tires, paint, oil, hazardous chemicals, yard waste, concrete, brick, large amounts of shingles, household trash and building materials. No refrigerators or freezers.
Fire Department Meetings
3rd. Monday of each month at 6:00 pm
Place: Station 1500
Cemetery
Please remove all of your flowers/planters from the cemetery by October 1 to prepare for winter. Thank you.
Pantry
Star Township Pantry is open at the Fire Hall on Thursday's from 3:00PM - 5:00PM. The pantry is collecting Family Fare receipts to help replenish stock. You may donate at the township hall or at the fire hall during pantry times.