Places

• Ludington is also known as: Mason County / Ludington city.
• Zip codes in the city: 49431.
• Mason County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.

Facts

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Murphy Jensen (tennis player and coach), and Ryan Spencer Reed (photographer).

Ludington /ˈlʌdiŋtən/ is a city in the state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,076. It is the county seat of Mason County.Ludington is a harbor town located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Pere Marquette River. Many people come to Ludington year round for recreation, including boating and swimming on Lake Michigan, Hamlin Lake, and other smaller inland lakes, as well as hunting, fishing, and camping. Nearby are Ludington State Park (which includes the Big Sable Point Light), Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness, and Manistee National Forest. Ludington is also the home port of the SS Badger, with daily service in the summer across Lake Michigan to Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Watching the Badger come into port in the evening from the end of the north breakwall by the Ludington lighthouse is a favorite local pastime. In summer, the city hosts quite a few large events. Examples are one of the largest Gus Macker basketball tournaments (with 35,500 spectators), the Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival (July 4), the Lakestride Half Marathon in June, and the West Shore Art League's Art Fair. As a result of its many attractions (based on AAA's 2005 TripTik requests), Ludington has multiple golf and disc golf courses, Ludington is the fifth-most-popular tourist city in Michigan, behind Mackinaw City, Traverse City, Muskegon, and Sault Ste. Marie.

History

The official website for the city of Ludington is http://www.ludington.mi.us/.

There are currently 5 funeral home listings for the city of Ludington, Michigan. Looking for Ludington cemeteries?

Ludington Obituaries

It was disclosed by Kalamazoo Gazette on August 20th, 2017 that Lloyd O Jr "Bud" Kraft passed away in Ludington, Michigan.  Kraft was 66 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Lloyd O Jr "Bud"'s life.

It was reported on May 15th, 2017 that Kenneth J Essler died in Ludington, Michigan.  Essler was 86 years old and was born in Padua, MN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Kenneth J's life.

It was written by Eau Claire Leader-Telegram on May 7th, 2017 that Gustaf O "Gus" Carlson died in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  Carlson was 89 years old and was born in Ludington, MI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gustaf O "Gus"'s life.

It was written on March 2nd, 2017 that Dorothe Mae Brebner died in Ludington, Michigan.  Brebner was 95 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dorothe Mae's life.

It was revealed by Kalamazoo Gazette on December 15th, 2016 that Byron W Newell passed away in Ludington, Michigan.  Newell was 96 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Byron W's life.

It was reported by Kalamazoo Gazette on October 11th, 2016 that Mary Jean Manos (Wright) perished in Ludington, Michigan.  Ms. Manos was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mary Jean's life.

It was written on July 19th, 2016 that Margaret Mockus perished in Ludington, Michigan.  Mockus was 93 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Margaret's life.

It was reported by Kalamazoo Gazette on June 26th, 2016 that Kenneth Andrew B "Ken" Thoroughman passed away in Ludington, Michigan.  Thoroughman was 71 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Kenneth Andrew B "Ken"'s life.

It was reported on November 22nd, 2015 that Donna Faye King (Coulter) perished in Ludington, Michigan.  Ms. King was 88 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Donna Faye's life.

It was reported by Kalamazoo Gazette on April 28th, 2015 that Donald Garland passed on in Ludington, Michigan.  Garland was 75 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Donald's life.