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July 11, 2004

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
- Robert P. Cutting, 77, of Torch Lake Township, died Jan. 11; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Central Lake.
      - Eugene G. Ruggles, formerly of Kewadin, died June 3.
      - Gerald E. Sabin, of Wildwood, Fla., formerly of Central Lake, died July 8; Hastings Funeral Home, Ellsworth.
     
      BENZIE
- George Thomason, 80, of Beulah, died Feb. 18; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
      - Donald Edward Barnard, 80, of Benzonia, died July 3; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
      - Donna Jean Aartila, of Honor, died July 4; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
      - Hellen M. Finkhouse, 88, of Frankfort, died July 4; McElduff Funeral Home, Benzonia.
      - Donald R. Ruark, 71, of Beulah, died July 5; McElduff Funeral Homes, Benzonia.
      - Verlyn Dussel, 52, of Thompsonville, died July 7; Hall Funeral Home, Manton.
      - Prudence M. Gaines, 83, of Frankfort, died July 8; McElduff Funeral Homes, Frankfort.
     
      GRAND TRAVERSE
- Raymond 'John' Hulbert Jr., 55, of Traverse City, died June 8.
      - James E. Ferguson, 81, of Traverse City, died June 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Simon Patrick Beauford, 24, of Traverse City, died July 2; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Dr. Richard J. Knoff, 79, of Traverse City, died July 2; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Edward Joseph Rutkowski Sr., 89, of Traverse City, died July 2; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - James Vincent Schram II, of Traverse City, died July 2; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Margaret C. "Maggie" McLain, of Traverse City, died July 3; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Jeanette Dell'Acqua, 64, of Traverse City, died July 4; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Sarah 'Sadie' Endres, 91, of Traverse City, died July 4; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Maxine J. Klingbeil, 80, of Traverse City, formerly of Mesick, died July 4; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Lawrence A. Zolton, 86, of Traverse City, died July 4; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Harold Joseph Anthony, 91, of Traverse City, died July 5; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley.
      - John Anthony "Tony" Fellows, 72, of Traverse City, died July 6; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Lillian H. Morris, 96, of Traverse City, died July 6; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Raymond "John" Hulbert Jr., of Traverse City, died June 8.
      - Phyllis L. VanZile, 82, of Sturgis and formerly of Traverse City, died July 8; Jackman-Fogleson Funeral Home, Sturgis.
      - Lula J. Plamondon, 66, of Traverse City, died July 9; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Ida Mae (Lake) Umlor, 98 of Traverse City, died July 9; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - June R. Noteware, 89, of Traverse City, died July 10; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
     
      KALKASKA
- Grace E. Melvin-St. Denis, 77, of Kalkaska, died July 5; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
     
      LEELANAU
- Adelbert Morse Spitler, 72 of Northport, died July 9; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
     
      MANISTEE
- Arlene M. Stamp, 65, of Manistee, died July 3; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee.
     

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