David Arlo Fultz
Apr 22, 2020
Dr. David A. Fultz, passed away on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at the age of 88 in Traverse City, Michigan. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Susan Damm Fultz and a large and loving family. A Michigan native, Dave was born to Homer and Vera Fultz in Jackson, where he excelled at racing stock cars and running...
Marie Eliane Gray
Apr 22, 2020
Marie Elaine Gray, 82, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Munson Medical Center. Maire was born on October 31, 1937 in Honor to the late Charles and Elma (Shipley) Gray. She had been employed with Cherry Growers retiring in 2013 after over 34 years of service. Marie enjoy crocheting, doing jigsaw puzzles and she...
Larry Kabot
Apr 20, 2020
The memorial mass will be held at a later date. The family is being cared for by Reynolds Jonkhoff.
David Michael Fournier Sr.
Apr 19, 2020
David "Dave" Michael Fournier Sr., 96 of Traverse City, MI passed away April 19, 2020 at Troy Beaumont Hospital in Troy, MI. David was born on December 12, 1923 at home in Ferndale, MI to the late Daniel Joseph and Henrietta (Huffner) Fournier. He grew up in Ferndale, MI and attended school at St. James Catholic School. On July 31,...
Mary Ann Abbott
Apr 18, 2020
Mary Ann Abbott, 67, of Old Mission Peninsula passed away April 18, 2020 at the Munson Hospice House. Mary Ann Abbott was born on October 5, 1952 in Saginaw on a crisp sunny fall Sunday, as her mother was fond of telling her. A tumultuous marriage that lasted until they were into their late eighties, she was the daughter and...
William "Bill" Heidel
Apr 18, 2020
William E (Bill) Heidel (69) of Empire died Saturday April 18th, 2020 at his home on Glen Lake. Bill was born in Des Moines IA, on July 11, 1950, the son of Dorothy Eleanor Heidel (Cheney) and George William Heidel. Bill was raised in Rockford Ill and graduated from Rockford Guilford High School. He apprenticed as a computer numeric controlled...
Virginia Louise Prather
Apr 17, 2020
Virginia "Ginny" Louise (Leach) Prather, born on March 15, 1936, graciously accepted her wings on Friday, April 17, 2020. Most recently a resident of Elk Rapids and Traverse City, Michigan, Ginny was raised on a farm in Edwardsburg, Michigan, by the late Russell and Alberta (Tyler) Leach. She cherished the memories of her happy childhood and life on the farm....
Kay Francis (Clark) Lopinski
Apr 17, 2020
TRAVERSE CITY – Kay Francis (Clark) Lopinski, age 78, of Traverse City, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Medilodge of Leelanau in the loving care of her family. Kay was born in Saginaw, MI on August 19, 1941 to Frank and Elaine (Thrasher) Clark. She attended Kendall School of Design, where she met the love of her life...
Nancy Clarice Muha
Apr 16, 2020
Nancy Clarice (McCort) Muha, 85, of Traverse City passed away April 16, 2020 at Munson Medical Center with her husband Joe at her side. Nancy was born on March 10, 1935 in Cadillac, MI to the late Yale and Constance (Hodge) McCort. Her family moved to Traverse City where she grew up on Washington St., attended Boardman school and graduated...
Robert David Petsch
Apr 16, 2020
Robert "Bob" David Petsch, 85, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on April 16, 2020 at his home with his family at his side. Bob was born in Mauston, Wisconsin. He married Phyllis (Ulrich) Bowen on June 22, 1991 in Traverse City. He honorably served our country in the United States Air Force as a cargo plane mechanic. His service...
Norman Ross Jones
Apr 16, 2020
Norman Ross Jones of Traverse City passed away on April 16th at the age of 59. He is survived by his mother Grace, daughter Stephanie, prior wife and longtime friend Missy, former wife Kathy, and grandson Andrew. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard. Norm was born on February 21, 1961 in Traverse City, Michigan to Grace (Ballard)...
Edwin A. Ramsden
Apr 15, 2020
Edwin A. Ramsden, 90 of Livonia and more recently of Traverse City, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Born in Kingston, MI to the late Roy Frederick and Gladys Pearl (Kreger) Ramsden, Ed spent the majority of his childhood and adult life in metro Detroit, spending his time as a young man tinkering around with old cars and cruising...
Anne Lautner
Apr 15, 2020
Anne Cecile Marie (Mlsna) Lautner passed away April 15, 2020, at age of 77, at Munson Hospital, surrounded by family. Born May 30, 1942, to Charles and Ruth (Claypoole) Mlsna in Pontiac, Michigan, Anne Cecile Marie Lautner was the oldest of six daughters, Peggy (Dan) Treadwell, Cathy Gee, Carol George, Marilyn Mills, and Patty (Mike) Curry. She attended St. Francis...
Charles "Chick" Bertram Coley
Apr 13, 2020
Charles (Chick) Coley of Traverse City, MI passed away April 13, 2020. He was born May 18, 1927 in Titusville, PA, son to Glenn and Florence Coley and lived in Birmingham, MI until joining the Army Air Force in 1944. After his honorable discharge in 1946, he attended Western Michigan College and Miami University in Ohio graduating with a degree...
Elizabeth "Libby" Roos
Apr 13, 2020
Elizabeth (Libby) Gardner Roos passed to her eternal rest on Monday April 13, 2020. She was born on October 10, 1956 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to George Watson Gardner and Peggy House Gardner. Libby graduated from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School in 1974, and continued her education at the University of Michigan, and Michigan State University. She went on to...
Wayne Elbridge Barber Jr.
Apr 12, 2020
Traverse City - Wayne Elbridge Barber Jr., 83, of Traverse City, MI, and formerly Easton, PA, passed away peacefully in the care of his loving family on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Wayne was born in Easton, PA on July 15, 1936 to parents Wayne and Anna (Trump) Barber. He grew up in Easton and eventually graduated from William &...
Bob Bembeneck
Apr 12, 2020
Robert A. "Bob" Bembeneck, 87 passed away on April 12, 2020 following a long battle with cancer. Bob was the son of Bernard and Clara Bembeneck. He was born on November 25, 1932 on the family farm in Hannah. After graduating from St. Mary's of Hannah in 1951, he joined the United States Army Reserves in 1952 and was called...
Louise Brown Brunelle
Apr 12, 2020
Leland- Louise Brown Brunelle, 85, of Leland passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Louise was born at home on May 2, 1934 in Kewadin to the late Jerry and Erma Marie (Sutter) Nemec. Louise married Harold Brown Jr. on December 9, 1950 in Elk Rapids. Together they had three children Skip, Lynn and Sue. Throughout her life,...
Arthur "Archie" Vincent Kolinski
Apr 12, 2020
Arthur "Archie" Vincent Kolinski passed away at home in the care of his loving family on Easter Sunday, April 12,2020. Archie was 71 years old. Archie was born in Petoskey, Michigan, on November 22, 1948 to Adam and Frances (Laskey) Kolinski. He graduated from St. Francis Xavier Schools, and then worked hard to put himself through college. After completing his...
Deborah Ann Renaud-Buck
Apr 12, 2020
Deborah Ann Renaud-Buck, 54, of Holland and formerly of Traverse City, passed away peacefully at home with her children beside her on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Deborah was born in February 1966 to Kenneth and Celia (Brigham) Renaud in Fort McClellan, AL. She graduated from Mancelona High School and continued her education at Grand Valley State University earning her Bachelor's...
