Eleanor Mae Rigsby
Jan 13, 2020
Eleanor Mae Rigsby, 81, of Traverse City passed away at home on January 13, 2020. At this time no services are planned for Eleanor. Eleanor and her family are being cared for by Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Jon Edward Cooley
Jan 13, 2020
Jon Edward Cooley, 70, of Williamsburg, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Munson Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Jon was born on February 4th, 1949 to Lois (May) and Bye Cooley of Traverse City. He grew up in this area that he loved so much and was a graduate of Traverse City High School in...
Robert Burns Guyot
Jan 13, 2020
Robert B. Guyot passed away Monday, January 13th, 2020 in his home at CORDIA, Traverse City, MI. He was two weeks short of being 95 years old. He was born to the late Muriel Guyot Long and Robert M. Guyot, in Louisville, KY, on February 1, 1925. He spent his winters in Louisville and summers in northern MI until age...
Kirk Hornburg
Jan 11, 2020
CAPT Kirk Hornburg, USN Our beloved, CAPT Kirk Hornburg, United States Navy, age 56, was taken from us too early on January 11, 2020, in Saudi Arabia. After three years of working abroad, while making preparations to return home permanently to his wife and family in Traverse City, Michigan, he suffered a sudden and massive heart attack. Kirk was born...
Elaine Virginia Lampton
Jan 11, 2020
Elaine Virginia Lampton, died on Saturday, January 11, 2020 in the care of her loving family in Traverse City. She was 93. Elaine Virginia Etter was born on Friday, May 14, 1926 to parents Earl and Vera Etter (Townsend) in Detroit, and grew up in Center Line. During a train trip to Norfolk, VA during World War II she met...
Dr. Steve Starr
Jan 10, 2020
Dr. Steven Starr, 74, of Traverse City and formerly of Detroit passed away January 10, 2019 at his home at Glen Eagle. Steven was born on September 13, 1944 in Detroit to the late Julius and Anne (Tkatch) Starr. Steve was a Podiatrist for over 25 years in the Detroit Area. He was a high level racquet ball player. He...
Delphine A. Kowalske
Jan 10, 2020
TRAVERSE CITY – Delphine A. Kowalkse, age 91, of Traverse City passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Traverse Manor Assisted Living Facility. Delphine was born in Detroit, MI on September 26, 1928 to John and Helen (Kaczmarek) Remisiewicz. Delphine married William "Bill" F. Kowalske on September 15, 1984. Delphine retired from the Campbell-Ewald Company on January 1,...
Wilma Ione Schwind
Jan 10, 2020
Traverse City - Wilma Ione Schwind, 93, of Traverse City passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City. Wilma was born on Friday, September 17, 1926 to the late Jacob L. and Nora Ellen (Morse) Spencer in Traverse City. She was a lifelong resident of Traverse City. She married John W. Schwind on Wednesday, June...
Joseph "Joe" Victor Schott Ii
Jan 9, 2020
Joseph V. Schott II, 93, of Williamsburg, MI died January 9, 2020 at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, MI, surrounded by loving family. Joe was born October 29, 1926 in Cincinnati, OH the son of Joseph V. and Sylvia Radel Schott. He grew up in Terrace Park, Ohio and attended Terrace Park School. On September 17, 1949, he married Roberta...
Albert "Dick" R. Carmien
Jan 7, 2020
Albert "Dick" R. Carmien, 81, of Lake Ann, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at his home. Dick was born January 13, 1938 in Williamsburg to the late Aubrey and Louella (Boullion) Carmien. He graduated from Traverse City High School in 1956. He married the love of his life, Vera Mae Goin, on July 11, 1959 in...
Donna Maxine Donnelly
Jan 6, 2020
Donna Maxine Donnelly, 79, of Traverse City, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City. Donna was born in Genesee Township of Genesee County on Monday October 7, 1940, the daughter of Aleta (Howell) and Fred Williams Casselman. Her parents passed away when she was at a very young age and she was then adopted...
Alice L. Stackhouse
Jan 5, 2020
Alice L. Stackhouse, 79, of Traverse City passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Munson Hospice House. Mass of Christian Burial honoring Alice will take place at 11:00 a.m., with visitation starting at 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 1025 S. Union St., Traverse City, MI 49684. The family is being...
Lynda Kay Cosgrove
Jan 4, 2020
Lynda Kay Cosgrove was received into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on January 4, 2020, at her home in Traverse City, Michigan, at the age of 73. She unquestionably began her eternal life with Him on this day. Lynda was born on July 28, 1946, in Lima, Ohio, to Carl and Grace Mae (Castle) Schneider, who both preceded...
Mabelle "Mae" Chance
Jan 3, 2020
Mabelle Irene Beales Chance (Mae), passed away peacefully on January 3, 2020 at Orchard Creek Supportive Care. She was born on September 30, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan, only child of William Harry and Irene Rieden Beales. Mabelle always spoke of a happy childhood in Detroit with many friends and relatives. She graduated from Western High in 1938, after which she...
Lucy Norma Jean Jenks
Jan 2, 2020
TRAVERSE CITY – Lucy Norma Jean Jenks, age 70, of Traverse City, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Munson Medical Center in the loving care of her family. Lucy, known to family and friends as Jean, was born in Pathfork, KY on January 18, 1949 to Claude Allan and Verda Ellen (Lee) Calhoun. She was the oldest of...
Elaina Carol Campbell
Jan 1, 2020
Elaina Carol Campbell, 19, of Traverse City, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers in Ann Arbor, surrounded by family and friends. Born on Friday, June 2, 2000 in Traverse City. Elaina was the daughter of Kevin and Tracie (Kurk) Campbell. She attended Central Grade School, Cherry Knoll, East Middle School and Central...
Mona Lee Adams
Jan 1, 2020
Mona passed from Cancer. Mona Adams was born in Los Angeles, California She moved to Empire. 62 Years old. Grandfather John F. Tobin South Manitou Island Lighthouse Keeper. He died in 1968 Grandmother Charlotte A (Lottie) Tobin Tobin's General Store Manager and first post Mistress on South Manitou Island from 1928 to 1948 Father Francisco Fanseca Razo Mother Dorthy (Tobin)...
Michael David Hess
Dec 31, 2019
Michael "Mike" David Hess, 64, left this earth way too soon on December 31st, 2019. Mike was born in East Lansing, on November 23rd, 1955 to Robert A. (Shirley) Hess and Barbara Zaiss Hess (Roger) Bolden, and brought home to the great Michigan State University campus. Mike was the oldest of what turned out to be nine overall siblings who...
Ric A. Coglianese
Dec 30, 2019
Ric A. Coglianese, 73, of Traverse City passed away on December 30, 2019.
Rachel B. Jones
Dec 30, 2019
Rachel B. Jones, stoneware potter extraordinaire, and beloved Mom, left this world peacefully in her sleep very early in the morning of December 30th, 2019 at the age of 92 years and 4 months. Only a year previous, she had told her daughter Bronwyn not to worry about a difficult passing; when the time came she would go, "Pfffft, just...
