 | Home News Business Columns Classifieds Health Northern Living Obituaries Opinion Sports Weather [an error occurred while processing this directive] Site MapSearch our Archives Advertisers | | 
April 27, 2003Deaths 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       - Calvin Edward Farrell, 76, of Central Lake, died April 20; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Central Lake Chapel. - Margaret Lucille (Kenwabikise) Way, 57, of Elk Rapids, died April 20; Covell Funeral Homes, Elk Rapids Chapel. - Norman R. Maloney, 68, of Mancelona, died April 21; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Mancelona Chapel. - Gerald W. Chase, 93, of Bellaire, died April 24; George White Funeral Home, Quincy; and Mortensen Funeral Homes, Bellaire Chapel. - Robert W. McCutcheon, 85, of Bellaire, died April 25; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Bellaire Chapel. BENZIE       - Edward O. Anderson, 85, of Spring Hill, Fla., formerly of Benzie County, died April 11. - Jewel Ann Bailow, 62, of Thompsonville, died April 18; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah. - Colleen Helen (Gray) Fewins, 89, of Frankfort, died April 19; McElduff Funeral Home, Benzonia Chapel. - Elmer Wesley Hillier, 79, of Beulah, died April 21; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah. CHARLEVOIX       - Arthur B. Cronin, 85, of Roscommon, formerly of East Jordan, died Dec. 24, 2002; Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan. - Mary C. (LaFreniere) Minor, 71, of Beaver Island, died Feb. 27; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. - Douglas Laverne Hull, 65, of East Jordan, died April 9; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. - Gary D. Graye, 62, of Calumet, formerly of Boyne City, died April 15; Erickson-Crowley Funeral Home, Calumet. - Barbara Harchis, 68, of East Jordan, died April 15; Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan. - Roland L. Renaud, 81, of East Jordan, died April 19; Myrhum-Patten Funeral Home, West Bend, Wis. - Willow A. Dennis, 72, of Boyne City, died April 20; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. - Mary Keith Morris, 78, of Charlevoix, died April 21; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. - Julie Lee Smith, 48, of Boyne Falls, died April 21; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey. - Arnold E. 'Bud' Green Sr., 69, of Boyne Falls, died April 22; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. - Bernice Howard, 91, of Chandler Hill, died April 23; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. - James A. King, 62, of East Jordan, died April 23; Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan. - Franklin C. 'Runt' Cellner, 77, of Charlevoix, died April 24; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. CHEBOYGAN       - Thelma M. Smith, 86, of Cheboygan, died April 11; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan. - Lorene Marie Scherf, 97, of Saline, formerly of Mackinaw City, died April 16; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan. - Dennis LaHaie, 53, of Bartow, Fla., formerly of Cheboygan, died April 18; Lakeland Funeral Home, Lakeland, Fla. - Louis S. Bauchan, 91, of Cheboygan, died April 20; Dorrell Funeral Home, Ludington. - Betty Jane Yearkey, 69, of Cheboygan, died April 22; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan. CRAWFORD       - James A. Pelton, 64, of Grayling, died April 18; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling. - John L. Allen, 53, of Grayling, died April 21; Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Ocala, Fla. - Thomas James Close II, 69, of Grayling, died April 24; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. EMMET       - Allen H. Elya Sr., 83, of Petoskey, died April 18; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. - Ericka Noelle Weston, 12, of Alanson, died April 19; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. - Nina Murray, 90, of Petoskey, died April 21; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. - Robert Walter Rae, 77, of Pellston, died April 21; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. - Albert Wells, 92, of Harbor Springs, died April 23; Schiller Funeral Home, Harbor Springs. - Opal M. Gillette, 91, of Harbor Springs, died April 25; Reamer Funeral Home, Pickford. - Frank VanDeWiele Jr., 73, of Levering, died April 22; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan. - Eugene Olson, 89, of Alanson, died April 23; Chagnon Funeral Home, Onaway. GRAND TRAVERSE       - H. Jack Brown, 82, of Traverse City, died Jan. 15; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Central Lake Chapel. - Jack W. Light, 69, of Matlacha, Fla., formerly of Traverse City, died April 15. - James J. Cervenka, 67, of Florida, formerly of Interlochen, died April 18. - Francis Strzynski, 81, of Fife Lake, died April 18; Swartz Funeral Home, Flint. - Allan Miller Unruh, 70, of Old Mission, died April 18; Covell Funeral Homes, Traverse City Chapel. - Linferd G. Linabery Sr., 90, of Gladwin and Traverse City, died April 19; Hall Funeral Home, Gladwin; and Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley. - Joseph C. Steffey, 80, of Traverse City, died April 19; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Mary B. Anderson, 88, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Traverse City, died April 20; Hurst Funeral Home, Grand Rapids. - Jennie E. Smyth, 86, of Kingsley, died April 20; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley. - Martin P. Willacker, 77, of Grawn, died April 20; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley. - Jerry M. O'Connell, 73, of Traverse City, died April 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Linda Kay Starr, 40, of Kingsley, died April 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Judy Ann McCoy, 62, of Traverse City, died April 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Gerald J. Miller, 91, of Paw Paw, formerly of Traverse City, died April 23; Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw. - Carolyn S. Templeton, 57, of Traverse City, died April 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Rhea A. Craven, 94, of Saginaw, formerly of Traverse City, died April 24; W.L. Case Funeral Home, Saginaw. KALKASKA       - James M. Grose, 68, of Alamogordo, N.M., formerly of Rapid City, died April 21; Hamilton-O'Dell Funeral Home, Alamogordo, N.M. - Roy K. Cranshaw, 75, of Kalkaska, died April 22; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. LEELANAU       - Lucille A. Clayton, 80, of Empire, died April 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Judith Ann VanWormer, 62, of Englewood, Fla., formerly of Northport, died April 21; Englewood Funeral Home, Englewood, Fla. MANISTEE       - John Edward Konicki, 75, of Manistee, died April 17; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. - Clara J. Dahlke, 81, of Manistee, died April 18; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. - Eugene L. Erler, 70, of Midland, formerly of Wellston, died April 18; Wilson Miller Funeral Home, Saginaw. - Keith Gerald 'Whitey' Acha, 77, of Brethren, died April 22; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah. - Billy Ray Green, 63, of Bear Lake, died April 23; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva. - Natalia 'Nettie' Nowak, 99, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Manistee, died April 24; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. OTSEGO       - Loretta Pat (Gruszczynski) Kramek, 71, of Gaylord, died April 7; Harry Wills Funeral Home, Livonia. - Steven Chapel, 43, of Gaylord, died April 22; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Mary Rachow, 93, of Vanderbilt, died April 22; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Gloria Measell, 80, of Gaylord, died April 24; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. WEXFORD       - Kenneth N. Long, 90, of Big Rapids, formerly of Cadillac, died April 18; Mohnke Funeral Home, Big Rapids. - Floyd G. 'Bud' Dunham, 75, of Lowell, Ind., formerly of Cadillac, died April 24. | |
| Return to www.record-eagle.com home page Send questions and comments to: Copyright © The Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights re-served. | ||||