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
    - George W. Druley Jr., 41, of Mancelona, died Dec. 26; Mortensen Funeral Home, Mancelona.
    - Jack R. MacDonald, 82, of Echo Township, died Dec. 29; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan.
    - Muriel M. Neeland, 97, formerly of Mancelona, died Dec. 29; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Mancelona Chapel.
    - Clifford R. 'Pete' Watrous, 77, of Bellaire, died Dec. 30; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Bellaire Chapel.
    BENZIE
    - Scott William Beyette, formerly of Frankfort, died Dec. 20; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort Chapel.
    - Walter Henry Harris Sr., 71, of Mount Morris and Benzonia, died Dec. 25; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
    - Peggy Joyce Rock, 62, of Honor, died Dec. 28; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
    - Helen Beverly Crossman, 69, of Beulah, died Dec. 30; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
    - Charles 'Bill' Singleton, of Frankfort, died Dec. 30; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort Chapel.
    CHARLEVOIX
    - Beatrice Graham, 94, of East Jordan, died Jan. 2; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan.
    CHEBOYGAN
    - Donald Widell, 79, of Indian River, died Dec. 25; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River.
    - Jane Hollis Scrimger, 94, of Cheboygan, died Dec. 27; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
    - Allen H. Penoyer, 83, of Cheboygan, died Dec. 28.
    CRAWFORD
    - Ilene E. Hatfield, 73, of Grayling, died Dec. 29; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
    - Douglas E. Duby, 52, of Grayling, died Dec. 31; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
    EMMET
    - William J. Alexander, 62, of Levering, died Dec. 27; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
    GRAND TRAVERSE
    - Cortland K. Gore, 75, of Traverse City and Vero Beach, Fla., died Nov. 27; Central United Methodist Church, Traverse City.
    - James N. Hickey, 54, of Interlochen, died Dec. 23; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Ella Peck Haines, 91, of Medford, N.J., died Dec. 26; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Richard Louis Kennedy, 71, of Ann Arbor and Traverse City, died Dec. 26; Muehlig Funeral Chapel, Ann Arbor.
    - Elizabeth 'Gladys' Breithaupt, 81, of Traverse City, died Dec. 27; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - J. Ross (Julius R.) Bush, 94, of Williamsburg, died Dec. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Rosemary Clare Hulwick, 68, of Fife Lake, died Dec. 27; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
    - Felix Popa, 82, of Traverse City, died Dec. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Vincent G. Herkner, 90, of Long Lake Township, died Dec. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - William L. Miles, 86, of Traverse City, died Dec. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Gerald C. Radcliffe, 77, of Traverse City, died Dec. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Johanna M. Baynton, 97, of Traverse City, died Dec. 29; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Lillian M. 'Dolly' Butkovich, 85, of Traverse City, died Dec. 29; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Beverly J. Cardamoni, 77, of Traverse City, died Dec. 29; Covell Funeral Homes, Traverse City Chapel.
    - Henry J. Kroupa, 94, of Traverse City, died Dec. 29; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Martin L. 'Ole' Johnson, 76, of Kingsley, died Dec. 29; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley.
    - David G. Miller, 77, formerly of Traverse City, died Dec. 29; Douglass Funeral Home, Lexington, Mass.
    - Willis 'Jack' Hause, 81, of Traverse City, died Dec. 30; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Evelyn Kutchins, 76, of Acme, died Dec. 30; Covell Funeral Homes.
    - Joyce 'Jo' Perry, 68, of Traverse City, died Dec. 30; Covell Funeral Homes, Traverse City Chapel.
    - Vern Milford Shugart, 83, of Traverse City, died Dec. 30; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Russell Howard Annis, 83, of Traverse City, died Dec. 31; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Wilemena Bussa, 77, of Traverse City, died Dec. 31; Covell Funeral Homes, Traverse City Chapel.
    - David M. Campbell, 83, of Traverse City, died Dec. 31; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - William Anthony Ginther, 88, of Traverse City, died Dec. 31; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Walter L. Ely, 89, of Fife Lake, died Jan. 1; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley.
    - Elaine Dorothy Snider, 82, of Traverse City, died Jan. 1; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    - Esther Arlene Coates, 83, of Traverse City, died Jan. 1; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
    KALKASKA
    - Minnie M. Kenel, 89, of Kalkaska, died Dec. 26; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
    - Carol Lee McLeod, 68, of Kalkaska, died Dec. 28; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
    - Clayton Shessia, of Kalkaska, died Dec. 28; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
    - Orris E. Williams, 84, of Kalkaska, died Dec. 28; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
    LEELANAU
    - Helen Louisa Lewis, 99, of Leland, died Dec. 27; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
    - Janet Noreen Schaub, 69, of Suttons Bay, died Dec. 29; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
    - Rev. Albert J. Couturier, 69, formerly of Lake Leelanau, died Dec. 29; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
    MANISTEE
    - Arnold L. Diesing, 85, of Manistee, died Dec. 26; Johnson Funeral Home P.C., Manistee.
    - Grace T. Malecki, 86, of Manistee, died Dec. 27; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
    - Lenore Joan Brown, 82, of Arcadia, died Dec. 28; Edwards-Oak Grove Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
    - Ryan C. Mallison, 26, of Manistee, died Dec. 28; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
    - Richard Patulski, 85, of Manistee, died Dec. 28; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
    - Bryan Keith Pete, 45, of Manistee, died Dec. 28; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
    - Irene Ethel Ware, 90, of Bear Lake, died Dec. 28; Edwards-Oak Grove Funeral Home, Bear Lake.
    - Elsie Ida Meister, 98, of Kaleva, died Dec. 30; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
    OTSEGO
    - June Ingleby, 95, of Gaylord, died Dec. 26; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
    - Morris Deseck, 73, of Gaylord, died Dec. 28; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
    - Byron C. Inglesh, 69, of Gaylord, died Dec. 29; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

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