Margaret Lipman
Sep 7, 2016
Margaret Lipman TRAVERSE CITY – Margaret Lipman, age 73, of Traverse City, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the Bay Ridge Assisted Living Facility in the loving care of her family. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The family is being served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Charlene Lawrence
Sep 7, 2016
Charlene "Char" Lawrence, 70, of Traverse City passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Munson Medical Center. Char was born on August 11, 1946 in Detroit, MI to the late Al and Mary (Nowicki) Lawrence. Char worked as a nurse at the State Hospital. She retired after more than 20 years of dedicated service to her patients. In her spare...
Marjorie Flansburg
Sep 6, 2016
Grawn- Marjorie M. Flansburg, 88, of Grawn, died Tuesday September 6, 2016, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and John Bilow. Her family and loving dog Korkie were by her side. Marjorie (also known as Marcia) was born October 12, 1927, in Grant Township, MI to the late Russell and Clara (Woods) Bush. She married Orville Flansburg...
Thomas Gregory Rollo
Sep 5, 2016
TRAVERSE CITY - Thomas "Tom" Gregory Rollo, 59, of Traverse City, passed away at his home on September 5, 2016. Tom was born in Grand Rapids on January 4, 1957 to his parents Francis and Virginia (Larsen) Rollo. He attended Wyoming Park High School and upon graduation he enlisted and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He later...
Sonja Kristen Olshove
Sep 4, 2016
Sonja Kristen Olshove July 5, 1967 – September 4, 2016 It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Sonja. She was a tenderhearted, warm and generous person who left a lasting impression of kindness compassion on everyone she met. She was a wonderful wife to Keith and wonderful mom to Kiersten and her...
Peter A. Correia
Sep 4, 2016
Peter Albert Correia passed away on Sunday, Sept. 5, with his family and friends around him, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Pete was born to parents Henry and Bertha (Panaretos) Correia on Sept. 9, 1945 in New London, CT. His family moved to Detroit soon thereafter. Pete attended the now-defunct Detroit Cathedral High School, where he was...
Laverne Wetherbee
Sep 4, 2016
Northport – Laverne 'Jim' James Wetherbee Jr., 94, of Northport passed away at home surrounded by his family on September 4, 2016. Jim was born on August 20, 1922 to Laverne and Lillian (Shanley) Wetherbee in Kalamazoo, MI. He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard, and later the United States Navy as an aviation cadet. He married Marilyn Sharp...
Ella Nichole Folgmann
Sep 3, 2016
INTERLOCHEN - Ella Nichole Folgmann, of Interlochen, passed away on September 3, 2016. Ella was born in Traverse City, on May 10, 2016 to her parents Ryan and Ashley (Deike) Folgmann. Ella is survived by her parents, Ryan and Ashley; brothers, Mark and Ryder Folgmann; grandparents, Mark and Lori Folgmann, Cindy Anderson; Aunts and Uncles, Jason and Stacy Folgmann, Kyle...
Kay Irene Wertman
Sep 3, 2016
Kay Irene Wertman, 72, of Rapid City, passed away Saturday September 3, 2016 at Munson Medical Center from complications with Parkinsons. Kay will be taking a side trip to the Rainbow Bridge, where she will meet up with: Gracie, Bailey, Brandy, Chablis, Buck, Buttons, Spike, and punk; her four legged loves of her earthly life. Kay was born on April...
Charles Reed Wassom
Sep 3, 2016
Charles Reed Wassom (Charlie) passed away peacefully and quietly in his sleep on September 3, 2016. He was born May 24, 1939 in Paris, Kentucky. He served in the United States Navy for 23 years and completed three tours of duty in the Vietnam War. After retiring from the Navy, he worked as an electrician for General Motors in Lansing...
Betty Mae Lewis
Sep 3, 2016
Big Rapids- Betty Mae Lewis, 92, of Big Rapids, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2016 at the Boardman Lake Glen Assisted Living Facility in Traverse City in the presence of her loving family. Betty was born June 7, 1924, the daughter of Guy and Mae (Fitzgerald) Robison in Big Rapids. She grew up in Big Rapids, where she graduated from...
Patricia Brown
Sep 2, 2016
Patricia Marie Brown of Spider Lake passed away Friday, Sept. 2, at Munson Medical Center with her family at her side. Patricia was born in Howells, NE to the late William and Stella Molacek. As a schoolteacher who had the summer vacation she chose to work in Omaha, NE. During the summer of 1956 she chanced to meet Joe C....
Kenneth Gene Underwood Sr.
Sep 2, 2016
TRAVERSE CITY – Kenneth Gene Underwood, Sr., 88, of Traverse City passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Grand Traverses Pavilions. He was born on July 31, 1928 to the late Horace and Ello (Tiger) Underwood. He married the love of his life, Maxine Burnett on July 11, 1949 in Arkansas. Ken has lived in the area since...
Dexter "Jim" James Seeburger
Aug 31, 2016
Dexter "Jim" James Seeburger, 80, of Maple City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Munson Hospice House. Jim was born on August 12, 1936 in Midland, Michigan to the late Dexter and Mary (Diescher) Seeburger. Jim moved to the area in 1947. He worked as an Aquatic Biologist in the environmental consulting field. He also worked in...
Lesley Debra Kochik
Aug 31, 2016
We are saddened to announce the passing of Lesley Debra Kochik (Fine), 60, on August 31 from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. Lesley was born; on August 21, 1956 to Melvin Fine and Pauline Seigel. Lesley is survived by her devoted son Matthew Kochik and mother Pauline Seigel, as well as her sister's Dana Fine and Lauren Fine and nephew's Justin...
Jeffery Jon Brown
Aug 29, 2016
Jeffery Jon Brown, 60, of Traverse City, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 29, 2016 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Jeff was born on Sunday, November 13, 1955 in Redford Township, the son of John and Louise Margaret (Olson) Brown. Following his graduation from Redford Union High School in 1973, he continued his education for a short period before...
Marie Kathryn Keaton
Aug 29, 2016
Marie K. Keaton Traverse City – Marie Kathryn Keaton, age 93, of Traverse City, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at Munson Hospital in the loving care of her family. Marie was born July 22, 1923 to Aloysius and Nellie (Courtade) Courtad, in Cleveland, Ohio. Marie lived in Cleveland, OH prior to moving to Traverse City when she was ten...
Barbara Munson
Aug 28, 2016
Barbara Ann Munson, 78, of Glen Arbor, passed away August 28, 2016. Barbara was born on June 19, 1938 to Edward and Anna Louise (Bullock) Radenberg in Detroit. Barbara and her husband Jim cherished 54 years of marriage and raised their two children; Sharon Munson and Deborah Munson (Blair) Anderson. In 2001 Barbara and Jim retired to Glen Arbor Michigan....
Allen Skiver
Aug 28, 2016
Traverse City - Allen Skiver, 69, life long resident of Traverse City passed away peacefully at his home on August 28, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Allen was born on October 8, 1946 in Traverse City to the late Carl and Irene Gertrude (Lautner) Skiver. On December 4, 1965 Allen married his best friend Alexis "Lexie" Evelyn Harris...
Andrea Marie Bailey
Aug 27, 2016
Andrea Marie Bailey, 67, of Traverse City , died Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City. Andrea was born on Sunday, April 03, 1949 to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Dinger) Granke, Jr. in Detroit. Having lived in this area for a number years., Andrea had been employed by the State of Michigan, working in several...
