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December 9, 2001Deaths in the RegionEDITOR'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 - Ernest J. Wilcox, 69, of Cottonwood, Ariz., and formerly of Mancelona, died Nov. 28; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., Mancelona. - George J. "Jim" Noller, 60, of Central Lake, died Dec. 1; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. - Wesley James LaFayette, 62, of Mancelona, died Dec. 3; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. - Harold L. Kent, 74, of Bellaire, died Dec. 3; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. - Harriet M. Byle, 99, of Bellaire, died Dec. 4; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., Mancelona. BENZIE - Marvin C. VanWormer, 89, of Frankfort, died Dec. 3; The Oak Grove Cremation Center of Manistee. - Margaret Louise Baker, 85, of Frankfort, died Dec. 4; Frankfort Chapel, McElduff Funeral Homes. - Brian J. Knudsen, 41, of Lake Ann, died Dec. 5; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. CHARLEVOIX - Everett K. "Spike" Sayles, 90, of Boyne City, died Dec. 1; Stackus Funeral Home. - Betty Lou VanAvery, 76, of Boyne City, died Dec. 3; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. CRAWFORD - Lucy Marie Reno, 66, of Grayling, died Nov. 27; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel. - Terrance Forma, 50, of Beaver Creek, died Nov. 28; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel. - Robert Willis Derry, 59, of Grayling, died Nov. 30; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel. - Ruby Blanche Benware, 90, of Grayling, died Dec. 5; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel. - Bernard Smith Jr., 70, of South Lyon, and Crawford County, died Dec. 5; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc., Gaylord. EMMET - Linda Sue Hunter, 48, of Redford, and formerly of Petoskey, died Nov. 20, 2001. - Valerie Joyce Dodge, 38, of Harbor Springs, died Nov. 30; Stone Funeral Home. - Gladys M. Durlin, 87, of Springvale Township, died Nov. 30; Stone Funeral Home. - Ward C. Stark, 86, of Pellston, died Nov. 30; Schiller Funeral Home, Harbor Springs. - Ruth "Kay" Constance Kelly, 71, of Petoskey, died Dec. 2; Stone Funeral Home. GRAND TRAVERSE - Josephine Ann Stafford Thomas, 58, of Lake Wales, Fla., and formeraly of Traverse City, died Nov. 23, 2001. - Madeline P. Krum, 71, of Englewood, Fla., and formerly of Traverse City, died Nov. 30; Englewood Community Funeral Home. - Molly M. Powers, 87, of Bluffton, S.C., and formerly of Traverse City, died Nov. 30; Island Funeral Home. - Maynard "Wade" LeCrone, 93, of Traverse City, died Dec. 1; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Jack Loyd Sloat, 73, of Fife Lake, died Dec. 1; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. - Maxine L. Kniss, 76, of Old Mission Penninsula, died Dec. 2; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes. - George D. Ferris, of Traverse City, died Dec. 3; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Esther M. Howard, of Traverse City, died Dec. 3; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Clara M. Bailey, 102, of Travers City, died Dec. 5; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Ross S. Baker, 76, of Traverse City, died Dec. 5; Edwards-Oak Grove Funeral Home of Bear Lake. - Raymond Thomas Spedding, 84, of Traverse City, died Dec. 7; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. KALKASKA - Jean F. Cunningham, 81, of Coldsprings Township, died Dec. 2; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., Mancelona. LEELANAU - Floyd Donald Skinner, 83, of Gulf Shores, Ala. and Cedar, died Nov. 28, 2001. - Donald Michael Galla, 57, of Cedar, died Dec. 1; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay. - Wayne H. Gorsline, 75, of Suttons Bay, died Dec. 6; Gorsline-Runciman Company, Williamston Chapel. MANISTEE - Jack Amos Hegle, 74, of Wellston, died Nov. 28; Crittenden-Hansen Funeral Home of Remus. - Marguerite "Marge" Edith Jouppi, 87, of Bear Lake, died Dec. 4; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva. - Ralph G. Heuer, 84, of Manistee, died Dec. 6; Johnson Funeral Home, P.C. OTSEGO - Blair Murphy, D.O., 47, of Gaylord, died Dec. 1; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc. - Walter C. Thompson, 97, of Johannesburg, died Dec. 4; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc. - Minnie Sova, 89, of Vanderbilt, died Dec. 5; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc. |
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