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March 26, 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
   
    - Hugh R. Watkins, 82, of Central Lake; died March 19; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
    - Francis 'Tip' Pierce LaBatt, 80, of Kewadin; died March 20; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
    - Mildred C. Zimmer, 83, of Bellaire; died March 21; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
   
    BENZIE
   
    - Zina K. Crouch, 102, formerly of Fife Lake; died March 13; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
    - Marietta C. Dunlop, 79, of Lake Ann; died March 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - David D. McConnelee, 76, of Honor; died March 18; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.
    - Elinor M. Mead, 86, of Honor; died March 18; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
    - Helen M. Zanco, 88, of Honor; died March 23; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
   
    CHARLEVOIX
   
    - Catherine M. Howe, 97, of Boyne City; died March 16; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
    - Richard 'Dick' Allen Rose, 63, of Boyne City; died March 16; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
    - Viola J. Compo, 76, of East Jordan; died March 20; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan.
    - June Anderson, 87, of Boyne City; died March 21; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
   
    CRAWFORD
   
    - John H. 'Jack' Alef Sr., 76, of Grayling; died March 19; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
    - Clarence 'Louie' Gingerick, 55, of Grayling; died March 23; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
   
    EMMET
   
    - Lee McDonald, 79, of Pellston; died March 22; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
   
    GRAND TRAVERSE
   
    - John R. Broadfoot, 83, of Traverse City; died March 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Dorothy Van Arnam, 82, of Traverse City; died March 17; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
    - Bernice R. Anderson, 91, of Traverse City; died March 18; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
    - John A. Gauthier, 76, of Traverse City, died March 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Duilio D. Lucchetti, 83, of Interlochen; died March 18; Neeley-Turowski Funeral Home, Livonia.
    - Mae M. Robson, 89, of Traverse City; died March 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Larry C. Clark, PhD MPH, 51, of Tucson, Ariz.; died March 20.
    - Dorothy H. Little, 84, of Traverse City; died March 21; Weeks Funeral Home, Inc., Waraw, NY.
    - Rosalie Rom, 58, of Traverse City; died March 21; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
    - Allen John Wentzell, 45, of Traverse City; died March 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Larry E. Adams, 65, formerly of Kingsley; died March 22; Kicliter Funeral Home, Palmetto, Fla.
    - Bertha A. Heimforth, 92, of Traverse City; died March 22; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Madelon (Park) Wagner, 71, formerly of Traverse City; died March 22; Brunner Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Mentor, Ohio.
    - Joyce Carolyn George, 66, of Traverse City; died March 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
   
    LEELANAU
   
    - Nathan E. Cotter, 45, of Kasson Township; died March 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Charles James Idema, 73, of Suttons Bay; died March 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Gerald J. 'Jerry' Russell, 75, of Port Orange, Fla. and formerly of Northport; died March 18.
   
    MANISTEE
   
    - Virginia L. Hummon, 81, of Bear Lake; died March 19; Edwards Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
    - Margaret Fern Soule, 90, of Wellston; died March 19; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
    - Frank Creighton Gallagher, 78, of Onekama; died March 21; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
   
    MISSAUKEE
   
    - Earl Carlow, 95, of Lake City; died March 14; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
    - Theresa M. Wegman, 66, of McBain; died March 20; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.
    - James VanWieren Sr., 78, of McBain; died March 24; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.
   
    OTSEGO
   
    - Velma J. 'Brownie' Loshaw, 77, of Vanderbilt; died March 16; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
    - Esther Barber, 70, of Gaylord; died March 18; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
    - Leonard A. Jensen, 91, of Gaylord; died March 19; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
    - Margaret E. McDonald, 94, of Gaylord; died March 20; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
   
    WEXFORD
   
    - Jennie H. Bogart, of Manton; died March 14.
    - Raymond G. Weaver, 88, of Manton; died March 19; Hall Funeral Chapel, Manton.
    - Clarence Lamphere, 77, of Cadillac; died March 22; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
    - Carl Leroy Chandler, 40, of Harrietta; died March 24; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
   
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