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April 13, 2003

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
      - Helen M. Arnott, 69, of Echo Township, died April 2; Hastings Funeral Home, Ellsworth.
      - Renee D. Parks, 92, of Bellaire, died April 3; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Bellaire Chapel.
      - David E. Hill, 70, of Bellaire, died April 6; Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire Chapel.
      - Frederick F. Schindler, 59, of Antrim County, died April 7; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Bellaire Chapel.
      - William Drudge, 76, of Frankfort, died April 8; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort Chapel.
      - Anna Marie Zoulek, 61, of Echo Township, died April 8; Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan.
      - Victoria (Ostrowski) Ferguson, 84, of Mancelona, died April 10; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Mancelona Chapel.
      - Jeffrey Grant Brooks, 31, of Jeffersonville, Ind., formerly of Mancelona, died April 10; Kraft Funeral Service, New Albany, Ind.
      BENZIE
      - Adolph Theodore 'Ted' Hanson, 78, of Frankfort, died April 6; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort Chapel.
      - Barbara Rankin, 78, of Frankfort, died April 6; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort Chapel.
      - William W. Drudge, 76, of Frankfort, died April 8; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort Chapel.
      - Fred H. McPherson, 89, of Elberta, died April 9; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
      CHARLEVOIX
      - Rexine Lee Dutcher Troupe, 66, of Casa Grande, Ariz., formerly of Charlevoix, died March 26.
      - Lewis E. Upton Sr., 93, of Boyne Falls, died March 31; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
      - Mildred Speltz, of Boyne City, died April 4; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
      - Kenneth Paul Kauthen, 64, of Charlevoix, died April 7; Messier-Broullire Funeral Home, Garden.
      - Rosemary Jacobson, 61, of East Jordan, died April 8; Penzien Funeral Homes, East Jordan.
      - Norman Smith, 66, of East Jordan, died April 10; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      CHEBOYGAN
      - Phyllis I. Austin, 86, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Cheboygan, died April 2.
      - Naomi 'Norma' Goode, 93, of Cheboygan, died April 3; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Jack G. Hartman, 74, of Mackinaw City, died April 3; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Edward W. Valot, 79, of Cheboygan, died April 4; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Lillian Chimmer Fenlon, 88, of Cheboygan and Henderson, Nev., died April 5; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Ralph G. Cantile, 57, of Cheboygan, died April 9; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Gertrude Wheelock Lake, 92, of Alpena, formerly of Cheboygan, died April 8; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Eve Peterson, 89, of Cheboygan, died April 8; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      CRAWFORD
      - Arthur V. Carlson, 79, of Grayling, died April 5; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      - Lorance L. Moffatt, 85, of Grayling, died April 8; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      EMMET
      - Henry Etten McWhorter, 81, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Harbor Springs, died March 6.
      - Michael Allen Price, 56, of Naples, Fla., formerly of Petoskey, died March 31; Fuller Funeral Home, Naples, Fla.
      - Barbara Ella Mae Friend, 92, of Petoskey and Harbor Springs, died April 3; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Bill E. Howard Sr., 81, of Levering, died April 3; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Robert E. MacEachron, 71, of Burt Township, died April 3; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River.
      - Sheila Anne Corbet, 42, of Stevensville, formerly of Petoskey, died April 4; Starks & Menchinger Funeral Home, St. Joseph.
      - Frank Edward 'Slim' Abbett Jr., 89, of Harbor Springs, died April 6; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Lewis C. Durkalic, 83, of Petoskey, died April 8; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      GRAND TRAVERSE
      - Jane M. Cole, 92, of Indianapolis, Ind., and longtime summer resident of Traverse City, died Feb. 20.
      - James W. McCarroll, 87, of Traverse City, died April 1; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Thelma Osborn Graf, 92, of Dallas, Texas, formerly of Traverse City, died April 4.
      - Vivian G. 'Sally' Wall, 94, of Fife Lake, formerly of Greenville, died April 4; Brown-Teman & Christiansen Funeral Home, Greenville.
      - Kneale Agustus Ostlund, 24, of Traverse City, died April 6; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Barbara H. Hoffard, 80, of Traverse City, died April 7; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Minnie 'Curley' Lamper, 86, of Traverse City, died April 7; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Patrick Joseph Gauthier, 57, of Traverse City, died April 8.
      - Lee W. Hoy, 70, of Traverse City, died April 8; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Janet Ann Burden, 50, of Traverse City, died April 11; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      KALKASKA
      - George P. Brignac Sr., 85, of Kalkaska, died April 6; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Laurel J. Mayer, 74, of Rapid City, died April 7; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Peter Alfred Rogers, 71, of Kalkaska, died April 9; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      LEELANAU
      - Leonard L. Mikowski, 78, of Suttons Bay, died April 6; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - Joann M. Lokay, 83, of Glen Arbor, died April 9, Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      MANISTEE
      - Robert J. Hinds, 70, of Bear Lake, died March 28; Edwards Oak Grove Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
      - Sylvan Verbison, 81, of Bear Lake, died April 1.
      - Josephine Tarnowski, 98, of Wellston, died April 3; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Barbara B. Toland, 99, of Onekama, died April 3; Lux Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant.
      - Max Marshall Noteware, 88, of Manistee, died April 5; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.
      - Donald R. 'Buck' Kluesner, 60, of Brethren, died April 6; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
      - Lawrence J. Owens, 58, of Manistee, died April 6; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Carolyn A. Ebert, 68, of Arcadia, died April 8; McElduff Funeral Homes, Benzonia Chapel.
      - Elenore I. Kuenzer, 89, of Manistee, died April 9; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee.
      OTSEGO
      - Vivian Mae Levitski, 77, of Gaylord, died April 5; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
      WEXFORD
      - David F. Williams, 83, of Mesick, died April 8; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Glen V. 'Shorty' Barber, 78, of Cadillac, died April 8; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Mary Kobel, of Manton, died April 9; Hall Funeral Chapel, Manton.
     

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