09/03/2006

Deaths in the Region

ANTRIM

• Ronald E. Gilbert, 70, of bellaire, died Aug. 28; Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire.

• Malvern H. VanBuren, 92, of Alden, died Aug. 29; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.

• Marguerite Childers, 83, of Central Lake, died Aug 30; Mortensen Funeral Homes, Central Lake.

BENZIE

• Clyde Wayne "Buck" Michaels, 47, of Thompsonville, died Aug. 25; Covell Funeral Home, Kingsley.

• Dorothy Hensel, 98, of Frankfort, died Aug. 26; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Frankfort.

• Barbara B. Olsen, 75, of Frankfort, died Aug. 29; Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Bear Lake.

• Lynne Marie White, 55, of Lake Ann, died Aug. 29.

• Edna G. Hunt, 93, of Blaine Township, died Aug. 30; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Frankfort.

• Robert J. Paris, 77, of Frankfort, died Aug. 29; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Frankfort.

• Gladys Iola Sturdavant, 77, of Benzonia, died Aug. 31; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.

CHARLEVOIX

• Robert James Cook, 91, of Charlevoix, died Aug. 24; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

• Charles Lavern Moses, 86, of Charlevoix, died Aug. 26; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

CHEBOYGAN

• Ary Mae Groves, 95, of Indian River, died Aug. 23; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River

• Harold N. Wray, 85, of Cheboygan, died Aug. 24; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.

EMMET

• Mildred Francis Ball, 77, of Petroskey, died Aug. 24; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.

GRAND TRAVERSE

• Robert W. "Rob" Allender, formerly of Traverse City, died Aug. 22; Nampa Funeral Home, Nampa, Idaho.

• Robert Boss, 36, of Traverse City, died Aug. 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Charles F. Hathaway, 83, of Traverse City, died Aug. 24; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Evelyn E. Mohrhardt, 90, of Traverse City, died Aug. 25; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Ruth L. (Slepicka) DeBoer, 92, of Traverse City, died Aug. 26; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

• Charlotte Marie Wieland, 88, of Traverse City, died Aug. 26; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Ruth A. Eldredge, 79, of Traverse City, died Aug. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Vera C. Schaal, 85, of Traverse City, died Aug. 27; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Emma May Sheldon, 89, of Traverse City, died Aug. 27; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Bernard William Kithua Ndambuki I, 71, of Narobi, Kenya and Traverse City, died Aug. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Laverne B. Bryck, 78, of Traverse City, died Aug. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• John Rohwetter, 78, of Traverse City, died Aug. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Wilda Rudd, 80, of Traverse City, died Aug. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Valentina Vorobyov, 71, of Traverse City, died Aug. 28; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Ray E. Miller, 64, of Interlochen, died Aug. 31; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

• Groesser, 57, of Traverse City, died Aug. 30; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Tomas Zoulek, 46, of Traverse City, died Aug. 24; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Mary C. Thomas, 89, of Traverse City, died Aug. 31; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

• Robert Kendall Murrell, 80, of Traverse City, died Aug. 31; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.

• Edith Martha Kilbourn, 100, of Traverse City, died Aug 29; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

KALKASKA

• Ronald L. Cross, 69, of Kalkaska, died Aug. 25; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

• Reba D. Furman, 94, of Kalkaska, died Aug. 25; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

• Arlene A. McMichael, 82, of South Boardman, died Aug. 28; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

• Dr. William Kitti, 86, of Kalkaska, died Sept. 1; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

LEELANAU

• Marie C. Henshaw, 65, of Suttons Bay, died Aug. 30; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

• C. Violet Wollenweber, 89, of Northport, died Aug. 31; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

• Robert Stachnik, 52, of Cedar, died Sept. 1; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. ,

MANISTEE

• Marianne Pauline Shuman, 84, of Manistee, died Aug. 25; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.

• Margaret Eileen Moffatt, 88, of Bear Lake, died Aug. 30; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Bear Lake.

• Lillian Lane, 86, of Norman Township, died Aug. 31; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.

OTSEGO

• Thomas M. Izatt, 64, of Gaylord, formerly of Kingsley, died Aug. 28; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

• Anna Nagy, 97, of Elmira, died Aug. 25; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

• Arthur Diemert, 76, of Gaylord, died Aug. 27; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

• Ted Dreffs, 79, of Gaylord, died Aug. 27; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

• Lucia Przybyla, 71, of Vanderbilt, died Aug. 30; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.