Jerome Frederick Allore
Mar 1, 2021
Jerome Frederick Allore, 85, of Traverse City passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Munson Medical Center with his loving wife Therese Mary Allore (Alm) and his children at his side. Jerome was born on April 5, 1935 in Muskegon, MI to the late Joseph and Mary Allore. He is survived by his sister Mary Lou Osborn and brothers Harry...
Alfonso Kimbrough Jr.
Mar 1, 2021
Alfonso Kimbrough, Jr. 68, of Interlochen, Michigan passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at his home. Alfonso was born on October 21, 1952 in Detroit to the late Alfonso and Mildred (Williams) Kimbrough. Alfonso had a great work ethic and worked in the construction industry for many years before his retirement. Alfonso is survived by two sons and a...
Pat Besaw
Feb 28, 2021
Patricia Besaw, 80, a longtime resident of Saginaw, died on February 28, 2021 at Orchard Creek Assisted Living with her son by her side. Pat was born on November 7, 1940 in Saginaw to the late Alfred and Donna (Enzer) Lodge. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School and then earned her RN from Saginaw General Hospital Nursing School. She...
Kevin W. Dillan
Feb 27, 2021
Kevin Wayne Dillan, 66, of Traverse City, formerly of Midland, Michigan passed away on Saturday, February 27th, 2021 at Munson Medical Center. Kevin was born on September 24th, 1954 in Darlington, PA, to the late Harry and Gloria (VanKirk) Dillan. Kevin received curative cancer surgery in July at the University of Michigan. Sadly, ARDS complicated his healing just prior to...
Jerome Arthur Colligan
Feb 26, 2021
Jerome Arthur Colligan passed into eternity peacefully in his home with the love of his family on February 26, 2021. Jerry was born January 15, 1939 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Joseph and Marie (nee Hoffman) Colligan and grew up in a traditional Irish Catholic Midwestern home with nine siblings. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Ft. Wayne...
Raymond H Musser
Feb 25, 2021
Raymond Hoyt Musser, 65, of Traverse City passed away Feb. 25, 2021. He was born in Flint, Jun. 17, 1955 to parents Elaine H. and Orlo M. Musser. Raymond attended Flint High School. As a teenager he and his lifelong friends Dennis, Dave, Shay, Nick and Ted worked for Metro Ambulance Company. He then earned his associate degree in Criminal...
Ellen Elizabeth Bailey
Feb 25, 2021
Ellen Elizabeth Bailey, 75, of Traverse City passed away February 25, 2021 at her home. Ellen was born on December 7, 1945 in Traverse City to the late Rudolph and Jane Ester (Noteware) Bohaboy. She attended Traverse City Schools and graduated in 1964. She would eventually marry and have three wonderful children, Joseph, Laura, and Rainey (Adraine) whom she loved...
Wayne O'Connell
Feb 25, 2021
Wayne P. O'Connell passed away Feb 25, 2021. He was born on April 29, 1938, to a family that traces deep in American history, including involvement in the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and every other major US armed conflict. He lived his early years on a small tobacco farm in central Tennessee, and then grew up in northern Wisconsin,...
Anne Olney
Feb 25, 2021
The sweet soul of Anne Olney slipped from her body to the strains of Loch Lomond and Amazing Grace in the wee hours of February 25, 2021. Her love, kindness, incurable optimism, and beautiful smile graced this world for 90 years, touching and inspiring the lives of family and friends of all ages. Born Helen-Anne Quin on March 31, 1931...
Edwardine A. Walton
Feb 24, 2021
Edwardine A. Walton, 87, of Traverse City passed away February 24, 2021 at the Villa at Traverse Point with her family by her side. Edwardine was born on November 1, 1933 in Kingsley to the late Edward and Grace (Pence) Mox. On September 1, 1950, Edwardine married Arthur A. Walton in Kingsley. Edwardine created beautiful quilts, personalized Christmas stockings for...
Robert "Art" Nugent
Feb 23, 2021
**** Service Details**** A Memorial luncheon will take place on Saturday march 13, 2021 from 1-3pm at the Long Lake Friends Church. Please bring your favorite memory to share! Robert Arthur Nugent, 53, once again put on his Back Pack and began a new journey. Through all his years of travel he met a diversity of folks who became friends...
John Bretz Anderson
Feb 21, 2021
In the late hours of February 21, 2021, John Bretz "Andy" Anderson passed on from this world while in the loving company of his family. He is survived by his wife Joy Jimo-Lang, one sister, three sons, three daughters, three grandchildren and a great grandchild. John was born in Manistique, Michigan in 1942 to Carl and Faye (Bretz) Anderson. He...
Barbara Anne Hoig
Feb 21, 2021
Barbara Anne Hoig, 71, long time resident of Traverse City passed away peacefully at Munson Medical Center on Sunday, February 21, 2021. Barb was born in Traverse City to the late Henry J. and Mabel H. (Herkner) Russell. She graduated from Traverse City Central High in 1967. Following high school, she continued her life-long journey of learning at Northwestern Michigan...
John Michael Rollert
Feb 21, 2021
John "Jack" Michael Rollert, 77, passed away peacefully on February 21st, 2021 at the French Manor South in Traverse City. He was born on September 18th, 1943 in Flint, Michigan. His father, Edward Rollert, was an innovative Executive Vice President at General Motors until his early death at the age of 57. His mother, Helen Rollert Riordan, lived to the...
Dennis Labelle
Feb 21, 2021
Dennis Michael LaBelle was born in Saginaw, MI, in 1943 and passed away at the age of 77 on February 21, 2021, in Traverse City, MI. After fifty-two years of marriage to Patricia LaBelle, they have four children, ten grandchildren, and a remodeled house - displaying his master carpenter skills. Dennis is recognized for his public service, with 29 years...
Ralph W. Jones
Feb 20, 2021
Ralph W. Jones, 90, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Munson Medical Center. Ralph was born on December 15, 1930 in Morgantown, Kentucky to the late Orville and Rose Marie (Rone) Jones. He married the love of his life, Glenda Petrie, on March 29, 1958 in Royal Oak, Michigan. She preceded him in...
Mary Lou Belanger
Feb 18, 2021
Mary Lou Belanger, whose ancestors were among the first white settlers on the Old Mission Peninsula, died Thursday, Feb. 18 at her Traverse City home. She was 93. Mary Lou was born June 15, 1927 at Old Mission, the daughter of Willard J. and Ethel (Tompkins) Berry. She attended Old Mission School through eighth grade and for grades 9-12 rode...
Thomas M. Piche
Feb 17, 2021
Thomas M. Piche, 60, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2021at Medilodge of Grand Traverse County. Tom was born on October 5, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert and Joanna (Milos) Piche. Tom was a 1978 graduate of Kimball High School in Royal Oak, Michigan. After graduation Tom enlisted and proudly served his country in...
Diane Hinsenkamp
Feb 17, 2021
Traverse City – Diane Barbara Hinsenkamp, 77, of Traverse City passed away from cancer on February 17, 2021 at her daughter's home. The family is grateful to Hospice of Michigan for their help in caring for her. Diane was born on February 28, 1943 in Detroit, MI to the late Gene and Rita Leach. Diane excelled at crocheting and created...
Jack Gunning
Feb 17, 2021
Jack Gunning, 80, of Traverse City, proud US Army veteran, passed away quietly on Feb. 17, 2021. Private family services will be held. Memorial contributions in Jack's honor may be directed to First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Road, Traverse City, MI 49686. Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home is caring for Jack and his family.
