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March 2, 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       - Dr. John O. Esslinger, 78, of Alden and Magnolia Springs, Ala., died Feb. 1, 2003. - Wilma L. Thomas, 93, of Bellaire, died Feb. 20; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake. - Martha L. Waller, 86, of Bellaire, died Feb. 20; Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire. - Neva Evans, 88, of Central Lake, died Feb. 23; Mortensen Funeral Home, Mancelona. - Evelyn Simmons, R.N., 92, of Mancelona, died Feb. 25; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Mancelona Chapel. BENZIE       - Marjorie D. Kowalski, 84, of Frankfort, died Feb. 9, 2003. - Richard Helmer Bloomquist, 76, of Frankfort, formerly of Manistee, died Feb. 22; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee. - William 'Hutch' Hutchinson, 76, of Interlochen, died Feb. 24; McElduff Funeral Homes, Benzonia Chapel. - William 'Bill' Weider Sr., 63, of Sun City West, Ariz., formerly of Honor, died Feb. 27, 2003. CHARLEVOIX       - Doyle C. Richardson, 84, of Charlevoix, died Feb. 24; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. - James T. Whitely Sr., 84, of Charlevoix, died Feb. 25; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. - Lynette Reed, 75, of East Jordan, died Feb. 26; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City. - William Louis Ellis, 84, of East Jordan, died Feb. 27; Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura, Calif. CHEBOYGAN       - Ruby M. Schmalzried, (see Emmet County) - Ramon DeLapena, 72, of Cheboygan, died Feb. 22; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan. - Milton C. Hunt, 81, formerly of Cheboygan, died Feb. 22, 2003, in St. Ignace. - Leonard A. Kowalczyk, 77, of Cheboygan, died Feb. 22; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan. - Leo J. Hallenbeck, 64, of Indian River, died Feb. 23; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River. - Frances F. Hill, 88, former Indian River resident, died Feb. 24, 2003, in Columbus, Ohio. - Thomas Hungerford, 85, of Cheboygan, died Feb. 25; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. EMMET       - Ruby M. Schmalzried, 98, of Levering, died Feb. 21; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan. - Barrett J. Meyer, 40, of Petoskey, died Feb. 24; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey. GRAND TRAVERSE       - Nicholas Pestolis, 81, of Saugatuck and formerly of Traverse City, died Feb. 21; Dykstra Funeral Home, Saugatuck. - James Ferris Foster, 74, of Traverse City, died Feb. 22; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Robert Bennett, 69, of Traverse City, died Feb. 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Glen 'Pat' Robinson, 83, of Traverse City, died Feb. 25; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Doris I. Haltley, 72, of Kingsley, died Feb. 25; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Elaine Lynne Wheeler, 79, of Traverse City, died Feb. 25; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Marjorie A. 'Marge' Holstad, 73, of Traverse City, died Feb. 26; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Betty Jean Lindsey, 77, of Williamsburg, died Feb. 26; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Linda L. Bewley, 70, of Traverse City, died Feb. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Alden C. Call, 92, of Traverse City and formerly of Grawn, died Feb. 27; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley. - Elaine E. Csolkovits, 85, of Traverse City, died Feb. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Grace L. (Kennedy) Deal, 89, of Traverse City, died Feb. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Gary J. Miner, 52, of Traverse City, died Feb. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Helen M. Ronan, 86, of Traverse City, died Feb. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. KALKASKA       - Melvin A. 'Bert' Hall, 63, of Kalkaska, died Feb. 26; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. MANISTEE       - Gerald 'Jah' Bialik, 80, of Manistee, died Feb. 17; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. - Tracy J. Picardat, 88, of Manistee, died Feb. 18; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. - Clarabelle C, Mack, 93, of Manistee, died Feb. 21, 2003. - Noreen Kay Hamilton, 61, of Chief Lake, died Feb. 22; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva. - Ernest V. Schroeder, 81, of Manistee, died Feb. 22; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee. - Dorothy Isabel Gunia, 79, of Manistee, died Feb. 23; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva. - Betty Lou Nickelson, 68, 0f Manistee, died Feb. 23; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee. - Vesta Edith Davis, 95, of Manistee, died Feb. 26; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva. - Gloria Jean Harris, 52, of Manistee, died Feb. 26; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. - Germaine G. Bialik, 80, of Manistee, died Feb. 27; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee. MISSAUKEE       - Catherine Hixon, 15, of Lake City, died Feb. 25; Young Funeral Home, Lake City. OTSEGO       - Sylvester H. Wojtkowiak, 95, of Gaylord, died Feb. 23; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Marshall Percefull, 82, of Gaylord, died Feb. 24; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Ann Christine Woodcox, 70, of Gaylord, died Feb. 25; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Flora 'Polly' Zanger, 48, of Gaylord, died Feb. 26; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Anna Siwecki, 91, of Vanderbilt, died Feb. 26; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. WEXFORD       - F. Margurite Greeley, 84, of Cadillac, died Feb. 28; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
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