Shelby Darlene Kuyawa
Jan 25, 2026
Shelby Darlene Kuyawa, 34 Kailua Kona, Hawaii passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Shelby's complete obituary will appear at a later date.
Donald T. Deering
Jan 22, 2026
Donald T. Deering, age 97, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026, at French Manor-Yorkshire Assisted Living Home with his daughter at his bedside. He was born to George and Margaret (McGarry) Deering on February 18,1928 and lived his entire life in Traverse City, Michigan. He attended St. Francis Catholic Schools and joined the US Coast Guard before he turned...
Christine Lynn Flavin
Jan 22, 2026
Christine Lynn Flavin, 75, of Traverse City and formerly of Pinckney, Michigan, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on January 22, 2026, at Munson Medical Center.Christine was born on June 30, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Joseph and Harriet (Adler) Fernandez. She graduated from Thurston High School in 1968 and went on to earn her...
Edward J. Rodgers Ii
Jan 21, 2026
Edward James Rodgers II, of Williamsburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the age of 73. Ed grew up in Birmingham, attended Brother Rice High School, and Michigan State University. After graduating, he moved to Northern Michigan, where he called home and married the love of his life, Tammi. Ed ("Fast Eddie") was a...
Felix "Sam" Samuel Feldman Jr.
Jan 21, 2026
Felix Samuel "Sam" Feldman Jr., age 72, of Cedar, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Sam was born on March 11, 1953, in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, to Felix S. Feldman and Mary J. Feldman. He grew up with his siblings and maintained close family ties throughout his life. Sam was a...
Eric Laskey
Jan 21, 2026
John "Eric" Laskey, age 58, of Interlochen, Michigan, passed away at his home after a sudden medical event. He was discovered on January 21, 2026. Eric was born on December 26, 1967, in Traverse City, Michigan, to John Joseph Laskey and Delberta Lee Laskey. He grew up in the Traverse City area and graduated from Traverse City High School. Eric...
Elizabeth "Liz" Anderson
Jan 18, 2026
Elizabeth "Skeeter" Anderson of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the age of 84. Liz was born in Traverse City, Michigan, on March 8, 1941, to parents Edward Lardie and Irma Bosma.Liz grew up on Old Mission Peninsula, which she loved and often shared stories about—its people and places. After graduating from high school, she...
Rev. William "Bill" W. Lipscomb
Jan 18, 2026
Reverend William Lipscomb entered eternal life on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the age of 86. He was born on February 2, 1939, in Terrell, Texas to the late Joel Abner and Francis (Moore) Lipscomb. He graduated from Killeen High School in 1957 and then went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree from Austin College in Sherman, Texas...
Marjorie E. Corden
Jan 16, 2026
Marjorie Corden died at the age of 99 on January 16, 2026, in Traverse City, Michigan. Marjorie was born in Corunna, Michigan, on May 21, 1926. She graduated from Corunna High School in 1943. She was a majorette for the Corunna band for three years. During WWII, she was not a riveter, but she did build carburetors for a wartime...
Dannie Joe Giddis
Jan 16, 2026
Dannie Joe Giddis, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2026. He was born on June 2, 1942, in Monroe Center, Michigan, to Joe and Edna Giddis, and grew up in Lake Ann, a place that always remained close to his heart. On December 14, 1968, Dannie married the love of his life, Joan Phillips, beginning a devoted partnership...
Ryan Craig Laughery
Jan 15, 2026
Ryan Craig Laughery, 43, of Traverse City, passed away unexpectedly from an aneurysm, surrounded by his loving family, on January 15, 2026, at Munson Medical Center. Ryan was born in Jefferson, Iowa, to Jeffrey and Anne-Marie (Bainter) Laughery. The family later moved to Elk Rapids, where Ryan grew up with his siblings and made lifelong memories and friendships. He graduated...
Roberta Meiner
Jan 12, 2026
Roberta Meiner, age 81, changed her address from Traverse City, Michigan to the streets of glory in Heaven where she met her Lord and Savior on January 12, 2026. Roberta was the daughter of John and Nora (Schroeder) Spring, she was born in Davenport, Iowa on November 24, 1944. Roberta attended Davenport High School and was a library assistant and...
Peggy Anne Mcclure
Jan 12, 2026
Peggy Ann McClure, 94, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Orchard Creek Assisted Living. Peggy was born on December 16, 1931, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late George and Edna (Marshall) Bridges. She attended South Side High School in Fort Wayne and graduated from Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois and earned a Master's...
Nancy Theresa Gray
Jan 12, 2026
Nancy Theresa Gray, 62, of Traverse City, passed away at home after an unexpected heart event on January 12, 2026. She'd been feeling great and had enjoyed a good, peaceful day that included a walk with her child, Basil, a family dinner, and game playing. Nancy was born on August 14, 1963, at Kincheloe Air Force Base in the Upper...
Wayne Pihl
Jan 11, 2026
Wayne Andrew Pihl age 87 passed away peacefully in Traverse City, MI on January 11, 2026. Born in Manistee County, MI on November 30, 1938 and raised in Kaleva, MI he was loved by all and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years Roseann Pihl and four children Tim, Marty, Joe and Kristen,...
Christine Cecilia Love
Jan 10, 2026
Christine Cecilia Love, 89, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Christine was born on June 1, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Jack and Stella (Bushman) Love. She spent most of her adult life in Macomb County, where she worked at Allied Ventilation for many years, remaining active professionally well into her 80s. Christine...
Maxine Mary King
Jan 9, 2026
Maxine Mary King, age 95, a longtime resident of Traverse City, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 9, 2026. Maxine was born on July 30, 1930, in Arcadia, Michigan, to the late Joseph and Laura (Overhault) Burns. She was born one of 10 children. Maxine married the love of her life, the late Gene L. King, on...
Paul David Hultman
Jan 9, 2026
Paul David Hultman, passed away in a tragic house fire on January 9, 2026. Paul was born in Appleton, WI on November 16, 1968, to parents, David Paul Hultman and Linda (Scharp) Hultman. Paul grew up in Neenah, WI where he attended Tullar Elementary School up until sixth grade when he and his parents and brother, Matt, moved to Munising,...
Carlene May Schroeder
Jan 8, 2026
Carlene Mae Schroeder, 89, died peacefully in her home on Thursday, January 8, 2026. She was born in Detroit Michigan and grew up in Grosse Pointe. Carlene was preceded in death by her mother, Thelma Schroeder, father Carl Schroeder, brother, Otis Schroeder (Margi), and sister Elaine Dossin (Richard). She is survived by her children, Scot (Birdie) and Barry (Susan) Schweikart,...
Lucile Marie (Harrand) Leach
Jan 6, 2026
Lucile Marie Leach, 95, of Traverse City passed away peacefully in her sleep at the home of her daughter on 2026 January 6.
Born on 1930 April 20 at her family's farm in Mayfield Township on the road named for her Harrand family. Her parents were Frank J. and Mary J. (Bauer) Harrand. Her siblings were Eleanor, Baby Boy Harrand (died...
