Jerome "Jerry" Springer
Sep 20, 2021
Jerome "Jerry" K. Springer, 80, of Traverse City, passed away September 20, 2021. He was born in Allegan, July 9, 1941, son to Helen and Guy Springer. Jerry grew-up and remained in Traverse City his entire life. He was the Quarterback in high school, back when there was only the Trojans. He was a 7th grade science teacher at Traverse...
Georgia Lynn Geha
Sep 19, 2021
Surrounded by her loving family at Age 60, Georgia passed quietly into heaven on September 19, 2021 after a brave, lengthy battle with cancer. Georgia was born on July 12, 1961 in Spring Lake, Michigan and grew up in the beautiful north woods of Interlochen. Georgia graduated from the Interlochen Arts Academy in 1979 and then went on to study...
Carrol Lock
Sep 17, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our father, stepfather, grandfather and great grandfather Carrol C. Lock. He left us on September 17, 2021. We had just celebrated his 93rd birthday. Carrol was born to Wiltmer William and Georgia Marguerite Lock on September 1, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from Michigan State University with a BS...
June Hansen
Sep 17, 2021
June Cecilia Hansen, age 92, passed away on September 17 at the Hospice House after a lengthy illness. June was born on June 26th,1929, in Grand Rapids Michigan. She was the youngest daughter of Goldie (Gray) and Cecil Lionel Hippensteel. On October 6, 1955, she was united in marriage with Paul Joseph Hansen in Traverse City Michigan. He preceded her...
Rachelle Marie Woodcox
Sep 17, 2021
Rachelle Marie Woodcox, 53, of Grawn passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Munson Medical Center. Rachelle Owen was born on December 11, 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Russell Owen and Sue (Barker) Klama. Rachelle is survived by her loving daughter, Alexandria Woodcox, her father, Russell Owen and many extended family members. She was preceded in death by her...
Susan Jeffery
Sep 16, 2021
Susan Jeffery, 76, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully September 16, 2021 at her home. Susan was born on October 14, 1944 to the late Alan and Lois (Wagner) Darst in Roswell, New Mexico. She was the eldest of four children. Susan was a woman of faith who loved with her whole heart. She was a compassionate social worker whose...
Barry George Godwin
Sep 16, 2021
Barry George Godwin, age 76 of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Barry was born on February 23, 1945 to the late George Godwin and Mildred (Schmidt) Godwin in Saginaw, Michigan. From a young age, Barry was the life of the party. He staged plays in the family garage, hosted groups...
Terence S. Malone
Sep 15, 2021
Dear Friends and Family: We will be hosting a celebration of Dad's life on Saturday, June 18th. It will be a time to share memories, swap stories, and, of course, savor a cookie or two in his honor. Date: June 18, 2022 Time: 7 pm EDT Location: Torch Lake Yacht Club 10280 Larson Road, Bellaire, MI 49615 Dress: Casual, weather...
Robert "Bob" Frank Leary
Sep 13, 2021
Robert Frank Leary, 86, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021. Robert was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 29, 1934. Son of Frank and Genevieve (Brandt) Leary. After High School graduation Robert joined the Detroit police academy. During that time, he also joined a bowling league where he met Caroline Barry. After three months of...
William S. Rechenbach
Sep 12, 2021
William S. Rechenbach, 95 of Traverse City passed away September 12, 2021 at Munson Hospice House with his family by his side. Bill was born on January 22, 1926 in Essen, Germany to the late Wilhelm and Martha (Kipp) Rechenbach. On February 28,1948 he married the love of his life, the late, Theresa (Maier) Rechenbach in Ludwigsburg, Germany. Bill and...
George Robert Crisman
Sep 10, 2021
Traverse City- George Robert Crisman, 90, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, September 10, 2021 at Bay Ridge Assisted Living. George was born on December 6, 1930 in Highland Park, MI to the late George and Myrtie (Wilcox) Crisman. George was raised alongside his sisters Kathleen and Dorothy. Honorably, George served our Country in the United States...
Romana Mae Herman
Sep 10, 2021
Romana Mae Herman, 82, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on Friday, September 10, 2021. Romana was born on July 16, 1939 in Hannah, MI to the late Joseph and Lena (Schmuckal) Bauer. She attended school at St. Mary's of Hannah and continued her education at Northwestern Michigan College. She began working at Traverse City Iron Works as a secretary...
Betty Lorraine Tubbs
Sep 8, 2021
Betty Lorraine Tubbs, 92, of Traverse City passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Orchard Creek Senior Living. Betty was born on December 29, 1928 in Wood County, WI to the late Edward and Blanche (Strope) Christensen. She married the late Leroy Alfred Tubbs on July 31, 1948 in Pittsville, WI. Betty was a devoted homemaker for many years raising...
Emiel "Mick" Desmet
Sep 8, 2021
Emiel "Mick" L. DeSmet, 93, of Traverse City, 07/21/28 - 09/08/2021. Beloved husband of Minnie (Evelyn) and father of Craig H. DeSmet. The family is being cared for by Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
My Linh Thi Moran
Sep 7, 2021
My Linh Thi Moran, age 80, of Traverse City passed away September 7, 2021. My Linh was born on July 15, 1941 in a small village near Saigon South Vietnam and lived there until moving to the US. She served her country as a combat nurse in the Vietnam conflict caring for the wounded and the dead, she moved to...
Norma Timm
Sep 7, 2021
Norma Mae French was born to parents Charles S. French and Margaret Mae (Doughty) French in Alpena, Michigan on December 1, 1935. She grew up in Alpena and attended Alpena High School and Alpena Community College before transferring to Central Michigan University to complete her bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. On June 21, 1958 she married Lloyd Andrew Timm in...
Raymond Hulbert
Sep 7, 2021
Raymond was born on July 31, 1986 in Traverse City Michigan to Rodney "Jerry" and Amy (Weber) Hulbert. He entered into eternal life on September 7,2021 at his home in Maple City Michigan. The young man that would do anything for anyone is still holding true to that with angel wings now. Raymond loved the outdoors if he wasn't riding...
James Irving Young
Sep 6, 2021
James Irving Young, 73 of Traverse City passed away September 6, 2021 at Munson Medical Center. James, or better known as Slim Jim to those who knew and loved him, was born on October 25, 1947 to the late James W. and Doris P. (Farrand) Camo in Milwaukee, WI. James served our country honorably as a member of the United...
Marilyn Rice
Sep 6, 2021
Marilyn J. Rice age 76 passed away due to a tragic accident on September 6th 2021. Marilyn was born in Kingsley Michigan on July 29th 1945. She was the youngest daughter of Joe and Francis Reamer (Endres). Marilyn attended Hannah High School and later received her Cosmetology certificate. She began work at Ellen's Beauty Salon in 1964. Marilyn spent the...
Betty Allen
Sep 5, 2021
Early Sunday morning, Sept. 5th our mother Betty H. Allen was welcomed into the Loving arms of our Lord and Savior. Waiting for Mom was her husband Robert, and two of her sons, Thomas and Kenneth. Missing Mom are her two daughters Linda Smith (Denis Baker), Julie Dunaske (Jon), and sons James, Eric (Beatrice), Jeffery (Nancy), and daughter-in-law Connie Allen....
