September 19, 1999

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 lower Michigan region.
     
      ANTRIM
     
      - Willard B. Drost, 75, of Ellsworth; died Sept. 9; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
      - Emma Doll, 91, of Mancelona; died Sept. 10; Paullin-Penzien Funeral Home, Mancelona.
      - Clayton R. 'Dick' Miles, 70, of Central Lake; died Sept. 11; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - Norman R. Pettibone, 76, of Elk Rapids, formerly of Howell; died Sept. 12; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes, MacDonald Funeral Home, Howell.
      - Milo W. Kaufman, 92, of Bellaire; died Sept. 13; Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
      - William C. Frymire, 79, of Mancelona; died Sept. 16; Paullin-Penzien Funeral Home, Mancelona.
     
      BENZIE
     
      - Robert W. 'Bob' McCloud, 67, of Benzonia; died Sept. 11; Perry Chapel, McElduff Funeral Homes, Benzonia.
      - Pearl R. Demerly, 85, of Benzonia; died Sept. 12; Perry Chapel of McElduff Funeral Homes, Benzonia.
      - Crystal Marie Nichols, 86, of Durand, formerly of Benzonia; died Sept. 12; Allen Funeral Home, Davison.
     
      CHARLEVOIX
     
      - Gary Zundel, formerly of Charlevoix; died Sept. 8; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Carl Umlor, 84, of East Jordan; died Sept. 11; Paullin-Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan.
     
      CHEBOYGAN
     
      - Mary Blanche Deroshia, 93, of Cheboygan; died Sept. 9; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
      - Raymond John Fisher, 81, of Cheboygan; died Sept. 13; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
     
      CRAWFORD
     
      - Bernard L. Irwin, 64, of Grayling; died Sept. 11; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
      - LeRoy Akers, 82, of Grayling; died Sept. 13; Sorenson Funeral Home, McEvers Chapel, Grayling.
     
      EMMET
     
      - William R. Bearup, 61, of Petoskey; died Sept. 8; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Lillian A. Bielas, 79, of Petoskey; died Sept. 10; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Matthew Bryan Shaw, of Petoskey, infant son of Bryan and Kathryn Shaw; died Sept. 11; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Edward Winkelmann, Jr., 51; of Harbor Springs; died Sept. 11; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Joyce M. Neill, 66, of Petoskey; died Sept. 12; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Joseph McIntyre, 76, of Oden; died Sept. 13; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Arlene Cole, 85, of Petoskey; died Sept. 15; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Elizabeth Ann Sabin, 59, of Oden; died Sept. 15; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey.
      - Pauline S. Watkins, 92, of Petoskey; died Sept. 16; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
     
      GRAND TRAVERSE
     
      - Germie S. Isip, 53, of Traverse City; died Sept. 10; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Edward L. Totten, 68, of Karlin; died Sept. 11; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Helen L. Schmidt, 90, of Traverse City; died Sept. 12; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Margaret Ann Moores, 72, of Interlochen; died Sept. 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Lorraine Yanski, 92, of Traverse City; died Sept. 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Farwell C. 'Jack' Webb, 94, of Traverse City; died Sept. 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
     
      KALKASKA
     
      - Lauvern G. Bethuy, 82, of Kalkaska; died Sept. 2; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - George P. Clary, 86, of Rapid City; died Sept. 5; Elk Rapids Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Gary Lee Zundel, 61, of Kalkaska; died Sept. 8; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
      - Eugene Doss, 73, of South Boardman; Died Sept. 11; Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
     
      LEELANAU
     
      - Louisa Hoge Clarke, 93, summer resident of East Leland; died Aug. 21.
      - William A. Beuche, 81, of Suttons Bay; died Sept. 11; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
      - David A. Boner, 59, of Suttons Bay; died Sept. 11; Hibbard Funeral and Cremation Service, Traverse City.
      - Earl V. Burk, 81, of Little Traverse Lake; died Sept. 11; Traverse City Chapel of Covell Funeral Homes.
      - Ursula Betancourt Barton, 78, of Glen Arbor; died Sept. 14; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
     
      MANISTEE
     
      - Adrian J. 'Duke' Gielczyk, 85, of Edwardsburg, formerly of Manistee; died Sept. 1; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Capt. Roy V. Berglund, 81, of Manistee; died Sept. 9; Johnson Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Walter J. Gunia, 76, of Manistee; died Sept. 12; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - Virginia M. Bengtsson, 81, of Fountain, formerly of Manistee; died Sept. 13; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.
      - James Lee Foster, 62, of Copemish; died Sept. 16; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
      - Daniel E. Hall, 18, of Brethren; died Sept. 16; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
     
      MISSAUKEE
     
      - Betty M. Shivlie, 79, of Lake City; died Sept. 9; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
      - Jay N. Carpenter, 80, of Falmouth; died Sept. 12; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
      - Marie Vanderwal, 75, of McBain; died Sept. 13; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.
      - Cynthia Ann Lawrence Frye, 44, of Lake City; died Sept. 14; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.
     
      OTSEGO
     
      - Norma A. Elgas, 79, of Gaylord; died Sept. 7; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
      - T. Elaine Frederick, 71, of Gaylord; died Sept. 15; Nelson Funeral Homes, Gaylord.
      - Robert M. Sanford, 76, of Haslett, formerly of Gaylord; died Sept. 10; Covell-Smith Funeral Home, Kingsley.
      - Diana Stemple, 70, of Gaylord; died Sept. 10; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
     
      WEXFORD
     
      - Edith L. Cliff, 89, of Manton; died Sept. 5; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Eunice L. Coster, 81, of Boon; died Sept. 9; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Michael Allen Grames, 42, of Cadillac; died Sept. 9; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Leontine A. 'Tina' Clous, 47, of Cadillac; died Sept. 10; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Judy Kaye Copas, 46, of Buckley; died Sept. 11; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
      - Pamela L. Tittotson, 38; of Cadillac; died Sept. 10; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Lawrence E. Avery, 71, of Cadillac; died Sept. 11; Hitesman Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Barbara Allen Kranich, 82, of Cadillac; died Sept. 13; Hitesman Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Katherin 'Kay' Loomis, 78, of Cadillac; died Sept. 13; Hitesman Funeral Home.
      - Eric T. Mizer, 21, of Cadillac; died Sept. 15; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.
      - Wayne Legg, 86, of Cadillac; died Sept. 17; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.