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March 17, 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
     
      - James R. Glaser, 60, of Mancelona, died March 8; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., Mancelona.
      - Edwin G. Osborn, 82, of Barryton, formerly of Eastport, died March 9; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen's Funeral Homes.
      - William A. Summerfield, 83, of Mancelona, died March 11; Penzien Funeral Homes, P.C., in Mancelona.
      BENZIE
     
      - George Frank Watt, 71, of Benzonia, died March 8; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
      - Lawrence Henry King, 63, of Canton, and formerly of Bellaire, died March 9; Vermeulen Funeral Home, Plymouth.
      - Loren C. Swisher Jr., 41, of Ann Arbor, and formerly of Benzonia, died March 10, 2002.
      - Raymond Eugene Peck, 79, of Benzonia, died March 14; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
      CHARLEVOIX
     
      - Virginia Wolschleger, 62, of Charlevoix, died Feb. 24; Winchester Funeral Home.
      - Phyllis Ruth Duda, 65, of Beaver Island, died March 1, 2002.
      - Rodney DeLoss Sadler, 78, former Charlevoix resident, died March 3, 2002.
      - Norman O. Bartlett, 92, of East Jordan, died March 11; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan.
      - Alice J. Evans, 103, of East Jordan, died March 12; Hastings Funeral Home, Ellsworth.
      - James Curtis Nicloy Sr., 82, of East Jordan, died March 12; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
      - Stuart E. Fox, 74, of Boyne City, died March 13; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
      CHEBOYGAN
     
      - Grace Mary Barton, 88, of Mackinaw City, died March 11, Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., in East Jordan.
      - Arthur Fitzner, 82, of Black Lake, died March 11; Nordman Funeral Home.
      - Roger Glaze, 65, of Indian River, died March 15; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc. Gaylord.
      CRAWFORD
     
      - Scott Patrick Stade, 23, of Grayling, died March 14; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      - Ruby Alma, 82, of Frederic, died March 16; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      EMMET
     
      - Arnold E. "Arnie" Wolgast, 95, of Petoskey, died March 1, 2002.
      - Susan Marie (Scardino) Bastien, 42, of Harbor Springs, died March 8; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Richard A. Schrage, 59, of Petoskey, died March 9; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Edith P. Grumley, 93, of Naples, Fla., and formerly of Petoskey, died March 10, 2002.
      - Nellie H. Waters, 95, of Petoskey, died March 12; Crandell Funeral Home, Fremont Chapel.
      - Doug Dennis, 44, of Petoskey, died March 13; Stone Funeral Home.
      - Elizabeth "Betty" Campbell, 86, of Petoskey, died March 15; Stone Funeral Home.
      GRAND TRAVERSE
     
      - Esther M. Stiner, 93, of Traverse City, died March 7; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Richard Emerson Tasch, 85, of Ann Arbor, and longtime summer resident of Old Mission Peninsula, died March 8; Muehling Chapel, Ann Arbor.
      - Rick Allen Holtcamp, 37, of Traverse City, died March 9; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Edward W. "Dude" Campbell Jr., 66, of Traverse City, died March 10; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska
      - Helen S. Jones, 92, of Traverse City, died March 12; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Irene A. Salensky, 89, of Traverse City, died March 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Rhea K. Putnam Christie, 77, of Traverse City, died March 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Margaret Mae TenBrock, 60, of Traverse City, died March 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Royce "Bud" Thorpe, 78, of Fife Lake, died March 13; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley.
      - Lois Ann Jenness Studley, 67, of Traverse City, died March 14; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Ila F. Conrad, 97, of Kalamazoo, and formerly of Interlochen, died March 14; Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home, Kalamazoo.
      - Kenneth Orville Grant, 51, of Tucson, Ariz., and formerly of Traverse City, died March, 14, 2002.
      - Jack E. William, 77, of Traverse City, died March 15, 2002.
      - Rose Mary Cantrell, 69, of Traverse City, died March 15; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      - Regina C. Depka, 90, of Traverse City, died March 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
      KALKASKA
     
      - Murray Turnipseed, 74, of Kalkaska, died March 10; Wolfe Funeral Home.
      - Betty L. Thompson, 75, of Flint Township, and formerly of Kalkaska, died March 13; Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, Swartz Creek.
      LEELANAU
     
      - Margaret A. Harding, 75, of Northport, died March 7, 2002.
      - Ann B. Malinczak, 88, of Maple City, died March 11; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Hilda Marie Gauthier, 92, of Lake Leelanau, died March 14; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - Edward C. Kahrs, 94, of Leland, died March 14; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - Virginia Walker Mitchell, 87, of Leland, died March 16; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - E. Jean Goris, 79, of Glen Lake, died March 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Kathryn J. Stringer, 84, of Northport, died March 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      MANISTEE
     
      - Venanty "Ben" Wentland, 95, of Manistee, died March 6; Herbert Funeral Home, P.C., Manistee.
      - George Robert Dodt, 89, of Kaleva, died March 8; Edwards-Oak Grove Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
      - Wilma Sheras, 94, of Manistee, died March 9; Johnson Funeral Home, P.C. in Manistee.
      - Julia M. Titsworth, 85, of Manistee, died March 11; Herbert Funeral Home, P.C.
      - Carlos L. Guillen Sr., 56, of Manistee, died March 11; Herbert Funeral Home, P.C.
      - Julia Anna Rodriquez, 88, of Kaleva, died March 13; Edwards-Oak Grove Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
      OTSEGO
     
      - Chrystal Noeske, 78, of Gaylord, died March 9; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc.
      - Rosemary Freitag, 79, of Johannesburg, died March 10; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc.
      - Joseph Kreitner, 33, of Gaylord, and formerly of Grayling, died March 11; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc.
      - Thomas Peters, 79, of Gaylord, died March 12; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc.
      - John Ritchie, 29, of Gaylord, died March 15; Nelson Funeral Home, Inc.
      WEXFORD
     
      - Sharon Lynn Crank, died March 11; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley.
     
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