Gina Marie Hoy
Nov 13, 2020
Gina Marie Hoy, 58, of Interlochen, MI, passed away November 13th, 2020 in comfort with her loving family surrounding her. Gina was born November 11th 1962 in Saginaw, MI to the late Nellie J. Heidenberger (Stuck) and John M. Calangelo Sr. She grew up in Zilwaukee and attended school at Zilwaukee Elementary, North and Arthur Hill. She moved to Traverse...
Linn Sheckler
Nov 12, 2020
****SERVICE DETAILS**** A graveside service with proper military honors will take place Monday June 14th at 10:00am at Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens. A luncheon will follow immediately at the VFW Post located at 3400 Veterans Drive. Linn E. Sheckler of Traverse City, passed away at home on Nov. 12, 2020 in the presence of his loving family. He was 97...
Sandra Sandy Rodes
Nov 11, 2020
Sandy Rodes, at the age of 80 magnificent years, was called home to be with her Lord Jesus on November 11th, 2020 surrounded by her family. Sandy was born September 2nd, 1940 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Lester and Maria (DePetro) Radiske. She was adopted by Bernie and Eva Clare Weber at the age of five and was raised by them...
Michael Anthony Ascione
Nov 11, 2020
Michael Anthony Ascione, 54, of Traverse City entered into eternal life on November 11, 2020. He passed away suddenly from cardiac arrest. Mike was born on November 2, 1966 in Detroit. He grew up in Kalkaska, graduated from Kalkaska High School and later attended NMC. He joined the family business and served as the President of American Waste for nearly...
James Clark Moore Phd
Nov 10, 2020
James Clark Moore, PhD, 84, of Traverse City, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his home. Born on July 27, 1936 in Dow City, IA, he was one of two sons born to the late Theodore R. and Lois A. (Best) Moore. He was frequently uprooted and attended more than 15 schools before he settled in Crystal Falls,...
Owen G. Sherberneau
Nov 10, 2020
Owen Gene Sherberneau, 86, of Williamsburg passed away November 10, 2020. No services are planned at this time. A full obituary notice will be posted at a later date. Owen will be laid to rest in Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens.
Thomas Albert Otten
Nov 8, 2020
Thomas "Tom" Albert Otten, 80, of Williamsburg, passed away November 8, 2020. Tom was proud of his honorable service aboard the USS Turner Joy with the US Navy. He served as a firefighter for the City of Royal Oak for many years in addition to being a licensed builder. Following retirement from the fire department, he and his wife Sandra...
Kathleen A. Foster
Nov 6, 2020
Kathleen A Foster (Kathy), 73, of Grand Traverse County, passed away on November 6, 2020. She was born on April 17, 1944 in Hazel Park, Michigan, to the late William J. and Lola D. (Nixon) Foster. Kathy was a loving and giving person to her family and friends. She loved getting together with friends and family to play games, talk...
Rita Radecki
Nov 6, 2020
Rita Mary (Kolarik) Radecki, died at age 86 peacefully in her sleep on November 6, 2020 in Traverse City, MI. She was born April 28, 1934 to William and Mary Kolarik in Gills Pier, MI. Rita grew up on the family farm in Gills Pier and graduated from Leelanau St. Mary's Catholic School in 1952. She moved to Grand Rapids...
Bart Ingraham
Nov 5, 2020
Bart Ingraham, 73 of Suttons Bay passed away peacefully at his home after a brief but valiant battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Bart was born on October 16, 1947 in Grand Rapids to the late Alvin Louis and June Louise (Williams) Ingraham. Bart was raised in a hardworking country farm where he drove tractor at 9 years young, planted and harvested...
Nancy Wright
Nov 4, 2020
Nancy Wright, 72, of Empire, passed away November 4, 2020 at Munson Medical Center with her sister by her side. Nancy was a survivor of brain cancer in 2019, but expired due to natural causes. Nancy was born November 19, 1947 to the late Everett and June (Stiff) Wright in Chicago, IL. She grew up in Chicago and summered at...
Ronnie Alff
Nov 2, 2020
Ronnie E. Alff, age 86, died on Monday, November 2nd, 2020, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan. She was born on December 31, 1933 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Charlotte Wilson and William Henry Engelke, new residents from Morenci, Michigan and Sumner, Iowa. Her mother was employed as organist at St. Paul's Lutheran Church for 39 years;...
Alberta Jane Sweet
Nov 1, 2020
Alberta Jane Sweet, 98, of Old Mission Peninsula passed away peacefully at Cherry Hill Haven. Alberta was born on April 21, 1922 in Dennis, KS to the late Charles Andrew and Minnie (Wissman) Pilkington. She attended schools in Dennis and Parsons, graduating from Parsons High School where she also took college classes. While working for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in...
Lawrence "Larry" Wayne Turnbull
Oct 31, 2020
Lawrence "Larry" Wayne Turnbull, 50, of Traverse City and Springfield IL passed away peacefully on Saturday October 31, 2020 at Munson Hospice House. Larry was born in Hollywood Fl to the late Harry Joseph and Katherine Ellen (Fritz) Turnbull. Larry graduated from Florida School for the Blind in the class of1990. He went on to earn his Bachelors Degree in...
Charles "Chuck" A. Cavitch
Oct 30, 2020
Charles "Chuck" A. Cavitch, 82, of Traverse City, MI passed away peacefully in Bonita Springs, FL on October 30, 2020. Chuck was born on December 2, 1937 in Traverse City, to the late Lawrence and Alberta (McCaw) Cavitch. After honorably serving our country in the United States Army, he married the late Donna M. Dobson on September 26, 1959. Together...
Jean Ann Lada
Oct 30, 2020
Jean Ann Lada, 84, passed away peacefully on Oct. 30, 2020. Jean was born Jan. 31, 1936, in Maple City, Mich. to the late Josephine (Schettek) and Gerald Lewis. The oldest of four children, she grew up surrounded by her large extended Polish family in Maple City, in an era where everyone knew everyone and shirttail relations were the norm....
Linda Louise Nelson
Oct 30, 2020
Linda Louise Nelson, 73, of Traverse City passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at her Home.
Dr. Ronald John Jenkins, Dds
Oct 28, 2020
Dr. Ronald John Jenkins, DDS Ronald "Ron" Jenkins, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. He was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, son to Florian Jenkins and Marian (Schmid) Jenkins in 1927. Ron was 93 years old. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. He had the ability to type amazingly fast...
Barbara Jean Beer
Oct 28, 2020
Barbara Jean Beer, 97 of Traverse City passed away peacefully on October 28, 2020 at Munson Medical Center. Barbara was born July 7, 1923 in Ann Arbor MI to the late Harold and Thelma (Oswald) Steele. She married the late Alfred Beer Jr. in Trenton, Michigan in the early war years. She spent 1943-44 living with her parents while "Boots"...
Carol E. Shelden
Oct 27, 2020
Carol Elaine (Smith) Shelden, 89, of Traverse City passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Carol was born on December 11, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Walter and Agnes (Conway) Smith. She met her husband, Gerry, while attending The Ohio State University. They were married for 59 years until Gerry's passing in 2012. Together they raised five loving...
