April Ludtke, age 48, of Middleville, Michigan, passed away on September 10, 2025 at Metro Health after a short illness. April was born in Bryan, Ohio, September 25, 1976. She was an avid gardener, lover of animals, and enjoyed being outdoors. April was a beloved mother, sister, daughter, aunt, partner and will be truly missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her life partner, Lincoln Ludtke, her three sons, Morgan, Remington, Seth, her father Juan Santos, siblings Jamie, Bonnie, Chris, Jeremy, Shannon, Danielle, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother Myra.

Contributions in April's memory can be made to the animal shelter Focus on Ferals in Byron Center, Autism Society of Kent County or the group of your choice.