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June 25, 2000

Deaths in the Region

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a list of deaths reported during the past week by funeral directors in the 13-county northwest Michigan region.
     
      ANTRIM
     
      - Virginia P. Kauska, 74, of Alba; died June 13; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Joan H. Hunger, of Bellaire; died June 14; Bellaire Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - Lyle F. Luchenbill, 69, of Kewadin; died June 16; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Leo C. Steele, 76, of Central Lake; died June 17; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - Eugene V. Bailey, 72, of Mancelona; died June 18; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Paul F. Kreger II, 74, of Alden; died June 20; Bellaire Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - John Anderson, 75, of Elk Rapids; died June 23; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
     
     
      BENZIE
     
      - Lois Redding Allaway, 91, of Oak Park, Ill., and summer resident of Honor; died June 10.
      - Harvey V. Long, 95, of Benzonia; died June 19; Edwards Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
      - Caleb Sutter, 15, of Frankfort; died June 20; Benzonia Chapel, McElduff Funeral Homes.
      - John Lloyd Kraak, 70, of Thompsonville; died June 21; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
      - Hilda M. Stubbs, 97, of Frankfort; died June 21; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort and Benzonia.
     
     
      CHARLEVOIX
     
      - Roger P. Shepard, 59, of Charlevoix; died June 15; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      - John Gallagher, of Charlevoix; died June 16; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      - Ralph E. Cross, Sr., 96, of Charlevoix; died June 17; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      - Margaret M. Gennett, 71, of Charlevoix; died June 18; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      - Ruben Wangberg, formerly of Charlevoix; died June 18; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      - Meta DeNise, of Boyne Falls; died June 20; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
      - Leona M. Howard, 79, of Boyne Falls; died June 20; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
     
      CHEBOYGAN
     
      - Clinton F. Chimner, 89, of Cheboygan; died June 17; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - John Striebich, 84, of Cheboygan; died June 18; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
     
      CRAWFORD
     
      - Krystan Lyn Bazzett, 18, of Grayling; died June 18; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      - Kurt Alan Reitter, 18, of Grayling; died June 18; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      - Anthony Michael Jurkovich, 17, of Grayling; died June 19; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
     
      EMMET
     
      - William 'Jack' Wilson, 74, of Harbor Springs; died June 15; Schiller Funeral Home, Harbor Springs.
      - Martha Jane Bean Hein, 51, of Cross Village; died June 17; Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Grand Rapids.
      - Martha Jane Bear, 51, of Pellston; died June 17; Metcalf and Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Grand Rapids.
      - Folkert C. Sikkens, 94, of Carp Lake; died June 17; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Ethel Y. Forton, 78, of Pellston; died June 21; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      GRAND TRAVERSE
     
      - Jerome M. Mathiason, 73, of Interlochen; died June 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Margaret E. Gildarski, 84, of Traverse City; died June 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Matthew J. Jacobs, 26, of Greeley, Colo., formerly of Traverse City, died June 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Guy D. Harris, 27, of Milford, formerly of Traverse City; died June 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - H. Keith Marrow, 64, of Traverse City; died June 20; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - James D. 'Red' Murchie, 88, of Traverse City; died June 21; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - John Winsor Stocking, 46, of Traverse City; died June 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - William D. Tyree, 69, of Traverse City; died June 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - William V. Hanna, 77, of Acme; died June 22; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      KALKASKA
     
      - Helen C. Chwastek, 87, of Kalkaska; died June 12; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Rosa Lena Powell, 93, of Rapid City; died June 14; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - H. Keith Marrow, 64, of Kalkaska County; died June 20; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      LEELANAU
     
      - Dorothy Lather, 90, of Lowell, formerly of Suttons Bay; died June 15; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - Richard G. Mingus, 68, of Empire; died June 15; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Gordon Wallace Bahle of Suttons Bay; died June 16; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
     
      MANISTEE
     
      - Robert C. Bauman, 68, of Bear Lake; died June 14; Edwards Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
      - Harold R. Warren, 64, of Manistee; died June 15; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Gerhard Herbert Phillip Sampson, 40, of Copemish; died June 19; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
      - Edward E. 'Abie' Hanson, 89, of Manistee; died June 20; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Raymond March, 85, of Arcadia; died June 22; Edwards Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
     
      MISSAUKEE
     
      - Lela C. Leutzinger, 84, of Lake City; died June 18; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
      - Marie Bazuin, 83, of McBain; died June 19; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.
      - Elizabeth W. VanderWeide, 95, of Lake City; died June 20; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
      - Margaret Corliss, 82, of McBain; died June 23; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.
      - Wanda F. DuBach, 67, of Lake City; died June 23; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
     
      OTSEGO
     
      - William Workman, 81, of Gaylord; died March 13; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
      - Marion Taylor, 67, of Gaylord; died June 24; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
     
      WEXFORD
     
      - Michael Paul Reamer, 64, of Cadillac; died June 16; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Rosemary L. Hornyak, 71, of Cadillac; died June 17; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Patsy R. Stark, 65, of Cadillac; died June 17; Hitesman Funeral Home, Cadillac.
     
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