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May 20, 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 - Sonia F. Vanniman, 45, of Ellsworth, died May 7, Hastings Funeral Home. - Genevieve G. Bennett, 84, of Bellaire, died May 11, Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire. - Nancy J. Sexton, 64, of Alden, died May 11, Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire. - Wendy Ann Slade, 49, of Kewadin, died May 13, Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes. - Delmer D. Duerksen, 65, of Mancelona, died May 13, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc. - Colleen R. Despelder, 47, of Bellaire, died May 17, Mortensen Funeral Home. - Gene A. Grifin, 73, of Bellaire, died May 17, Mortensen Funeral Home. BENZIE - Harry R. Wiggins, 57, of Beulah, died May 11, Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah. - Stanley F. Johnson, of Frankfort, died May 12. - John W. Williams, 59, of Thompsonville, died May 13, Bennett-Barz Funeral Home. - Patrick L. Bolan, 54, of Frankfort, died May 14, Frankfort Chapel of McElduff Funeral Homes. - John Eldredge, 82, of Frankfort, died May 14, Frankfort Chapel of McElduff Funeral Homes. - Frieda M. Oblenis, 97, of Frankfort, formerly of Bear Lake, died May 14, Bennett-Barz Funeral Home of Beulah. - Phyllis J. Stiles, 61, of Benzonia, died May 14, Bennett-Barz Funeral Home. - Edwin L. Smith, 69, of Benzonia, died May 16, Bennett-Barz Funeral Home. - Shirley Sierzputowski, 76, of Frankfort, died May 17, Throop Funeral Home in Ravenna. CHARLEVOIX - Rev. Francis L. Mason, 82, of East Jordan, formerly of Charlevoix, died May 4, Winchester Funeral Home. - Mary Lucas, 96, of Charlevoix, died May 7, Winchester Funeral Home. - Homer Andrew Struthers, 85, of Red Bluff, Calif., formerly of Charlevoix, died May 7, Chapel of the Flowers, Red Bluff, Calif. - Karlin Bundy, 60, of East Jordan and formerly of Mancelona, died March 8. - Myrta Brown, 85, of East Jordan, died May 9, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan. - Alfred J. Crowell, 85, of Boyne City, formerly of East Jordan, died May 10, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan. CRAWFORD<BR> - Florence I. Stephan, 93, of Grayling, died May 10, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. EMMET - Henry H. Pfeifle Sr., 91, of Conway, died May 7, Stone Funeral Home. - Aili I. Miller, 83, of Alanson, died May 8, Stone Funeral Home in Petoskey. - William A. Moss, 79, of Petoskey, died May 8, Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey. - Jerry Salone, 88, native of Sheboygan, Wis., formerly of Chicago, Ill. and frequent summer visitor to Petoskey, died May 8, Young Prill Funeral Home. - Paul R. Kridler, 63, of Petoskey, died May 8, Charles G. Parks Funeral Home. - Winifred "Peg" Spencer, 86, of Boyne City, died May 11, Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. GRAND TRAVERSE - Marion L. Allen, 91, of Traverse City, died April 18. - Mary Allen Bradford, of Port Charlotte, Fla., died April 27. - Isabel Jane Fisher Dembinski, 86, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and formerly of Peshawbestown, died May 9, Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay. - Karen Elizabeth Blodgett, 44, of Traverse City, died May 11, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Terri Lee McRae, 52, of Interlochen, died May 11, Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City. - LaBar "Stew" Stewart, 69, of Traverse City, formerly of West Bloomfield, died May 11, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Joseph E. Maidens, Sr., 72, of Fife Lake, died May 12, Wolfe Funeral Home in Kalkaska. - Leonard J. Root, 90, of Interlochen, formerly of Hastings, died May 13, Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Seth Michael Wells, 6, of Old Mission Peninsula, died May 13, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Roger M. Hardwicke, 65, of Interlochen, died May 13, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Margaret A. Hicks, of Laingsburg and Traverse City, died May 14, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Robert John Ferguson, 45, of Gilroy, Calif., formerly of Traverse City, died May 14. - Lawrence C. "Larry" Morio, 82, of Traverse City, formerly of Suttons Bay, died May 15, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Harold P. Gray, 97, of Traverse City, died May 15, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Lorena Isabella Huff, 94, of Traverse City, died May 16, Dodds-Dumanois Funeral Home in Flint. - Harvey F. "Harv" Brown, 68, of Traverse City, died May 17, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. KALKASKA - Deborah F. Cady, 49, of Rapid City, died May 1, Wolfe Funeral Home. - Peggy S. Budrow, 43, of Kalkaska, died May 4, Wolfe Funeral Home. - Charles H. Lloyd Jr., 74, of Rapid City, died May 6, Wolfe Funeral Home. - Frieda R. Matt, 89, of Kalkaska, died May 12, Wolfe Funeral Home in Kalkaska. - Phyllis E. Howard, 77, of Rapid City, died May 16, Penzien Funeral Home. LEELANAU - Katherine Barbara Strang, 95, of Suttons Bay, died May 12, Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay. - Adam J. Aslin, 74, of Suttons Bay, died May 12, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home. - Myrtle E. Elias, 92, of Southfield, formerly of Suttons Bay, died May 13, Lynch and Sons Funeral Home. - George Elmer "Bud" Richards, of Suttons Bay, died May 16, Martinson Funeral Home. MANISTEE - Frank L. McClain, 70, of Bear Lake, died May 7, Edwards Funeral Home. - Clara C. Kukla, 102, of Manistee, died May 7, Herbert Funeral Home. - Claude U. Hutson, of Brethren, died May 10. - Walter G. Schimke, 85, of Manistee, died May 10, Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee. - Richard Dean Salter, 49, of Copemish, died May 14, Edwards Funeral Home. - Elzie John Russell, 86, of Manistee, died May 15, Herbert Funeral Home. - Max Basil Doty, 69, of Kaleva, died May 15, Martinson Funeral Home. - Lillian Theresa Kudla, 82, of Onekama, died May 16, Terwilliger Funeral Home. - Margaret Crawford, 101, of Copemish, died May 17, Terwilliger Funeral Home. OTSEGO - Emil W. Uutinen, 82, of Gaylord, died May 4, Nelson Funeral Home. - Roger O. Woodcum, 71, of Gaylord, died May 7, Nelson Funeral Home. - Charles Thinel, 78, of Gaylord, died May 11, Nelson Funeral Home. - Jeannette Bennett, 85, of Johannesburg, died May 11, Nelson Funeral Home. |