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August 25, 2002

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
     
      - William D. Cooper, 43, formerly of Ellsworth, died Aug. 17; Hastings Funeral Home, Ellsworth.
      - Ann Marie Bender, 93, of Bellaire, died Aug. 20; Bellaire Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - Arthur E. 'Red' Jahr, 70, of Kewadin, died Aug. 21; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Hazel H. Dawson, 87, of Central Lake, died Aug. 22; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - Gladys L. Scholl, 92, of Mancelona, died Aug. 22; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., Mancelona.
      - Louis E. Ritt, 82, of Bellaire, died Aug. 23; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake.
      BENZIE
     
      - Marjorie Helen Warren, 67, formerly of Benzie County, died Aug. 13; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home.
      - Audrey C. Scott, 90, of Lake Ann, died Aug. 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Erling J. W. Johnson, 86, of Frankfort, died Aug. 21; the Frankfort Chapel, McElduff Funeral Homes.
      CHARLEVOIX
     
      - Dwight A. Rule, 81, of Charlevoix, died Aug. 13, 2002.
      - Wayne J. Woods, 84, of Charlevoix, died Aug. 16; Winchester Funeral Home.
      - Ruth H. Moloney, 84, of East Jordan, died Aug. 17; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan.
      - Dorothy 'Dottie' Eatherly, 80, of Walloon Lake, died Aug. 17, 2002.
      - Freddie E. Arnold, 71, of East Jordan, died Aug. 18; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan.
      - Omer L. Wheeler, 90, of Boyne City, died Aug. 18; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
      - E. Franklin Ostrum, 71, of Charlevoix, died Aug. 19, Clock Funeral Home, Whitehall.
      - Joan Sims, 67, of Advance, died Aug. 20; Penzien Funeral Home, Inc. in East Jordan.
      CHEBOYGAN
     
      - Sonya C. Fletcher, 68, of Cheboygan, died Aug. 15; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
     
      CRAWFORD
     
      - Julie Ann Taylor, 31, of South Branch Township, died Aug. 15; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      EMMET
     
      - Gloria R. Appel, 80, formerly of Cross Village and the Harbor Springs area, died Aug. 14; Baca's Funeral Chapels, Las Cruces, N.M.
      - Charles W. Crandell, 74, of Harbor Springs, died Aug. 15; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Ruth C. Goodchild, 96, of Petoskey, died Aug. 15; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Richard A. Stewart, 81, of Petoskey, died Aug. 15; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Jerome Banach, 79, of Petoskey, died Aug. 17; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Willard A. Hoffman, 80, of Brutus, died Aug. 17; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Arthur C. ' Art' Foster Sr., 65, of Petoskey, died Aug. 20, 2002.
      GRAND TRAVERSE
     
      - Paul B. Brown, 90, of Traverse City, died Aug. 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Etha Josephine Bloss Bradley, 79, of Traverse City, died Aug. 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Diane Kasper Panek, 68, of Traverse City, died Aug. 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Thomas C. Strasser, 62, of Traverse City, died Aug. 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Ralph A. Weir, 77, of Williamsburg, died Aug. 18; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Doty J. Willis, 68, formerly of Traverse City, died Aug. 18; Gubser Funeral Home, Jerseyville, Ill.
      - Thomas James Zarafonitis, 75, of Acme, died Aug. 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Robert 'Bob' Lynn Dreher, 59, of Traverse City, died Aug. 19; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Alice 'Ginny' Marois Lick, 81, of Traverse City, died Aug. 19; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Morris J. Burkholder, 83, of Williamsburg, died Aug. 20; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Dorothy H. Connolly, 88, of Traverse City, died Aug. 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Bradley Thomas Sunman, 31, formerly of Traverse City, died Aug. 21; MacDonald's Funeral Home, Howell.
      - Helen Marie Johansson, 86, of Traverse City, died Aug. 22; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Karen L. T'Kindt, 59, of Traverse City, died Aug. 22; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - William A. Boos, 79, of Traverse City, died Aug. 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Raymond Wyn, D.V.M., 63, of Traverse City, died Aug. 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Wayne Otto, 63, of Traverse City, died Aug. 24; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      LEELANAU
     
      - Audrey C. Scott, 90, formerly of Northport, died Aug. 17; (see under Benzie County).
      - Marjorie Winter, 80, of Empire, died Aug. 20; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - John Frank Grant, 88, of Lake Leelanau, died Aug. 21; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - Robert D. Spinniken, 78, of East Leland, died Aug. 23; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      MANISTEE
     
      - Agatha T. Klein, 97, of Manistee, died Aug. 13; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Anthony Michael Assante, 62, of Wellston, died Aug. 17; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Sophia N. Gossett, 82, of Manistee, died Aug. 20; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Daniel P. Revolt, 81, of Manistee, died Aug. 20; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Lorraine M. Sandborg, 80, of Manistee, died Aug. 21; Herbert Funeral Home, P.C., Manistee.
      MISSAUKEE
     
      - David J. Jenema, 59, of McBain, died Aug. 24; Young Funeral Home.
      OTSEGO
     
      - Rudi P. Edel, 79, of Gaylord, died Aug. 17; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc., Gaylord.
      WEXFORD
     
      - Stanley M. 'Buck' Wing, 76, of Cadillac, died Aug. 16; Hitesman Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Devere Lynn Ball, 77, of Cadillac, died Aug., 19; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
     
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