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September 11, 2004Deaths 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 - Thomas P. Sheldon, 65, of Bellaire, died Sept. 8; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Bellaire. BENZIE - Frances Dean Amstutz, 95, of Benzonia, died Aug. 31; McElduff Funeral Home, Frankfort. CHARLEVOIX - Max Novak, 93, of Charlevoix, died Sept. 2; Winchester Funeral Home in Charlevoix. - Earl Metcalf, 81, of East Jordan, died Sept. 8; Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc., East Jordan. CHEBOYGAN - Olga Louise Fuller, 92, of Indian River and Petoskey, passed away Sept. 2; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River. - Gladys W. Parkey, 82, of Burt Lake, died Sept. 2; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River. CRAWFORD - Donald Ferguson, 88, of Grayling, died Sept. 10; Sorenson Funeral Home, Grayling. EMMET - Richard G. ‘Dick’ Hayes Jr., 89, of Carp Lake, died Sept. 2; Schiller Funeral Home in Harbor Springs. GRAND TRAVERSE - Frances Elizabeth ‘Francie’ Oleson, 39, of Traverse City, died unexpectedly; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Michael Pojen, 87, of Traverse City, formerly of Petoskey and Cheboygan, died Aug. 20. - Virgilene Fort, 89, of Traverse City, died Sept. 3; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Vernon E. ‘Griz’ Whitney, 53, of Interlochen, died Sept. 3; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Theodore O. ‘Ted’ Allen, 75, of Traverse City, died Sept. 5; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Aline Massaroni, 84, of Traverse City, died Sept. 5; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Johnson K. ‘Jack’ Wright, M.D., 79, of Traverse City, died Sept. 5; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Madelyn S. Hyde, 83, of Traverse City, died Sept. 6; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Cathy Lynn Baker, 48, of Traverse City, died Sept. 7; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Robert Kerr, 74, of Kingsley, died Sept. 7; Covell Funeral Homes, Kingsley. - Virginia Skeen Cunningham, 84, of Traverse City, died Sept. 8; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Virginia G. Johnson, 82, of Traverse City, died Sept. 8; Nie Funeral Home, Ann Arbor. - Dan A. Rudd, 76, of Traverse City, died Sept. 8; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Kate Rhea Slaughter, of Traverse City, died Sept. 8; Covell Funeral Homes, Traverse City. - Roy X. Smith, 79, of Traverse City, died Sept. 8; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Augusta T. Tegel, 96, of Traverse City, died Sept. 8; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - John A. Harrigan, 81, of Traverse City, died Sept. 9; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Donald E. Popilek, 73, of Traverse City, died Sept 11; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City. KALKASKA - Clara M. Long, 92, of Big Rapids, formerly of Kalkaska, died Sept. 3; Mohnke Funeral Home, Big Rapids. - Gerald G. Ritenburgh, 68, of Escanaba and formerly of Kalkaska, died Sept. 3; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. - Nora Gavin, of Kalkaska, died Sept. 4; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska. LEELANAU - Robert Genna, 83, of Harper Woods, summer resident of Cedar, died Sept. 3. - Leah Marie Edsall, 94, of Glen Lake, died Sept. 4; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City. - Alice Rae Albee, 85, of Midland and formerly of Maple City, died Sept. 5; Smith-Miner Funeral Home, Midland. - Gordon H. Robertson, 77, of Leland, died Sept. 7; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay. MANISTEE - Winifred Mary Chapman, 93, longtime summer resident of Portage Point, Onekama, died Aug. 18. - Barbara E. Bailey, 79, of Manistee, died Sept. 2; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee. - Crawford ‘Todd’ Spencer, 75, of Manistee, died Sept. 2; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee. - Harold William Usher, 82, of Marilla Township, died Sept. 3; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva. - Ethel M. Yankee, 68, of Manistee, died Sept. 3; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee. - Dawn M. Schroeder, 62, of Manistee, died Sept. 10; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee. MISSAUKEE - Mary L. Carpenter, 72, of Falmouth, died Sept. 5. OTSEGO - Harry J. Lipiec, 89, of Vanderbilt, died Aug. 26; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Beatrice Ellen ‘Bea’ Long, 80, of Gaylord, died Aug. 29; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Edward B. Jaroneski, 84, of Gaylord, died Aug. 30; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Gertrude G. (Vinecki) Wheeler, 92, of Gaylord, died Aug. 30; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Mildlred Cady, 89, of Gaylord, died Sept. 3; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Jane Sklark, 92, of Gaylord, died Sept. 7; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. - Betty Yuill, 78, of Gaylord, died Sept. 7; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord. WEXFORD - Rudolph Stephen Tupis, 70, of Cadillac, died Aug. 30. - Alice Louise Eley, 81, of Cadillac, died Aug. 31. - Bernadine E. Jackson, 70, of Manton, died Sept. 1. - Kenneth Ray Dosch, 70, of Cadillac, died Sept. 3. - Charles A. ‘Chum’ Mattson, 70, of Cadillac, died Sept. 3. - Donald Anway, 50, of Cadillac, died Sept. 4. - Maxine Larr, 87, of Manton, died Sept. 4. - George Atley Hromada, of Buckley, died Sept. 6.
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