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May 13, 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 - Ralph Alan Hoyt, 73, of Elk Rapids, formerly of Jackson, Michigan City, Ind., and Yardley, Penn., died May 6, Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids. - Katherine "Kay" G. Veenstra, 73, of Atwood, died May 6, Hastins Funeral Home, Ellsworth. - Sonia F. Vanniman, 45, of Ellsworth, died May 7, Hastings Funeral Home. - Dorothy Elizabeth Emma (Michelon) Wesoleck, 79, of Elk Rapids, formerly of Flint, died May 7, Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes. - Herbert L. Cummings, 84, formerly of Central Lake, died May 9, Reyers North Valley Chapel. - Stanley J. Taraszkiewicz, 87, of Central Lake, died May 10, Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Home. - Charles "Chuck" Avery, 72, of Mancelona, died May 11, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc. in Mancelona. BENZIE - Charles Andre, 63, of Beulah, died May 7, Herbert Funeral Home. - Harry R. Wiggins, 57, of Beulah, died May 11, Bennett-Barz Funeral Home. CHARLEVOIX - Brian K. Sweet, 43, of East Jordan, died May 1, Penzien Funeral Home. - William Gaunt, Jr., 76, of East Jordan, died May 2, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan. - M. B. "Bill" Huckle, 93, of East Jordan, died May 2. - William R. Myers, 83, of Boyne City, Died May 2, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan. - Bonnie Buckmaster, 63, of Boyne City, died May 3, Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. - Henry Hess, 82, of Boyne City, died May 3, Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. - Rev. Francis L. Mason, 82, of East Jordan, formerly of Charlevoix, died May 4, Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. - George F. Toth, Jr., 54, of Charlevoix, died May 5, Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. CHEBOYGAN - Robert C. Ostwald, 37, of Florida, formerly of Cheboygan, died on May 2, Nordman Funeral Home. - William "Don" LaHaie, 74, of Cheboygan, died May 3, Christian Funeral Home. - Malcolm E. Shank, 82, of Indian River, died May 5, Young Funeral Home, Muskegon. CRAWFORD - Sheldon Ross Long, 62, of Grayling, died April 24, Sorenson Funeral Home and Autumn Valley Crematory. - Florence I. Stephan, 93, of Grayling, died May 10, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Dale Dean Chappel, 73, of Grayling, died May 10, Sorenson Funeral Home. EMMET - Helen Pocklington Hopkins, of Harbor Springs, died April 30. - Frances A. Barret, 86, of Petoskey, died May 3, Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey. GRAND TRAVERSE - Ethel White, 86, of Traverse City, died April 9, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Leone L. Seeley, 98, of Traverse City, died April 28, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Irene J. Kilborn, 76, of Fife Lake, died April 28, Wolfe Funeral Home. - Donley Hunt, 70, of Traverse City, died May 4, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Hazel Claudine Paton, 89, of Kingsley, died May 4, McNutt Funeral Home, Conway, Ark. - Emily Rose Schafer, infant, of Traverse City, stillborn May 4, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Gordon R. Middler, 74, of Melbourne, Fla., formerly of Rochester Hills and Traverse City, died May 4. - Gary Lee Lovett, 50, of Traverse City, died May 5, Renolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Mable Sands Hamilton, 81, of Beminge, Minn., formerly of Traverse City, died May 5. - Nancy Louise Freitag, 70, of Traverse City, formerly of Southgate, died May 6, Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Helen R. Coleman, 77, of Traverse City, died May 8, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Harry E. Groesser, 79, of Traverse City, died May 8, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Tirza Anne Postma, 14 days old, of Interlochen, died May 8, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - David J. Harrigan, 51, of Traverse City, died May 9, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Virginia R. Elsenheimer, 86, of Traverse City, died May 9, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Gertrude Scott, 79, of Traverse City, died May 9, Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes. - Homer E. Hatt, 77, of Traverse City, died May 9, Traverse City, died May 9, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - James Bernard "Barney" Deering, 84, of Traverse City, died May 9, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Donald Edward Holley, 72, of Acme, died May 10, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Leonard Emil Krause, 89, of Traverse City, died May 10, Terwilliger Funeral Home. - LaBar "Stew" Stewart, 69, of Traverse City, died May 11, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. KALKASKA - Joyce I. Long, 73, of Kalkaska, died April 25, Wolfe Funeral Home. - Verna L. Ellis, 94, formerly of Ann Arbor and South Boardman, died April 26, Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home of Waynesville, Ohio. - Peggy S. Budrow, 43, of Kalkaska, died May 4, Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. - Charles H. "Grizz" Lloyd, Jr., 74, of Rapid City, died May 6, Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. - Kenneth M. Davern, 21, of Kalkaska, died May 7, Wolfe Funeral Home. LEELANAU - Elaine L. Tondu, 70, of Northport, died May 8, Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes. - Keith Nelson Smith, 74, of Suttons Bay, died May 9, Martinson Funeral Home. MANISTEE - Reidar Rohrstaff, 88, of Manistee, died May 7, Johnson Funeral Home in Manistee. - Clara C. Kukla, 102, of Manistee, died May 7, Herbert Funeral Home. - Frank L. McClain, 70, of Bear Lake, died May 7, Edwards Funeral Home. - Walter G. Schimke, 85, of Manistee, died May 10, Johnson Funeral Home. OTSEGO - Kenneth "Tom" Schreur, 56, of Englewood, Fla., formerly of Gaylord, died April 23, Nelson Funeral Home. - Henry Bennett, 82, of Johannesburg, died May 2, Nelson Funeral Home. - Alex Boychuk, 82, of Gaylord, died May 3, Nelson Funeral Home. - Dawn Pethers, 39, of Gaylord, died May 3, Nelson Funeral Home. - Roger O. Woodcum, 71, of Gaylord, died May 7, Nelson Funeral Home. WEXFORD - William E. Petrie, 73, of Summerville, N.C., died April 5, Parks Funeral Home, Inc., Summerville, N.C. - Don Smiley Armstrong, of Cadillac, died May 2, Hitesman Funeral Home, Cadillac. - Donna Jean Bickford, 70, of Cadillac, died May 3, Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac. |