Shirley Ann Hamilton
Jun 18, 2015
Shirley Ann Hamilton, 85, of Traverse City, passed away on June 18, 2015. Shirley was born on January 11, 1930 in Traverse City, to her parents the late Frederick Ward and Lila Marie (Taylor) Round. She married Leonard L. Hamilton on September 24, 1950 in Traverse City. The couple celebrated 61 years of marriage together and raised their two children,...
Michael Anthony Carley
Jun 17, 2015
Michael Anthony Carley, 55, of Traverse City passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Munson Hospice House, in Traverse City Michael was born in Reno, NV on Friday, April 1, 1960, one of two sons born to Beryl Jill and Charles Orland Carley. The family moved to Illinois where Michael graduated from Naperville Central High School and continued his education...
Rita N. Jaroma
Jun 17, 2015
Rita N. Jaroma, 91, of Cedar died Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City. Rita was born on Sunday, June 08, 1924 to the late Michael and Veronica (Cyrowski) Kaminski in Detroit. She married Henry Jaroma on Saturday, February 15, 1947 in Detroit. Rita had been a computer operator and data entry clerk for various companies...
Jeaneva Warren
Jun 14, 2015
JeanEva "Jean" Warren, 88, of Old Mission Peninsula, died peacefully in her sleep at Grand Traverse Pavilions after a short illness. Jean was born Aug. 17, 1926, in Traverse City, Michigan, to Alfred and Martha (Couturier) Lamie. She married L. Keith Warren on Sept. 24, 1947, and together they raised four children on the Warren farm on the Peninsula. She...
Leslie "Les" Raymond James
Jun 14, 2015
Leslie "Les" Raymond James, 68, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on June 14th at his home surrounded by his loving family. Les was born on January 21, 1947 to the late Edward James and Edna Elizabeth (Jenner) James in Bexley Heath, Kent, England. He married the love of his life Jennifer "Jenny" Anne Threader on February 9, 1974 at...
Elaine Annette Tomlinson
Jun 14, 2015
Elaine Annette Tomlinson, 87, of Cedar passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Grand Traverse Pavilions. She was born on May 7, 1928 in Buckley, Michigan to the late Gilbert and Nettie Valleau. Elaine delighted in being a stay at home mother when her sons were young. She later went to work at the Traverse City State Hospital and...
Mary Joan Judd
Jun 14, 2015
Mary Joan Judd, 87, of Traverse City passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, at her home in Traverse City. Mary was born on Thursday, March 1, 1928, to the late Bernard and Gladys (Collins) Sullivan in Charlevoix. She married Jack E. Judd on Sunday, June 2, 1946, in Traverse City. Mary had been employed as an engineering clerk with Michigan...
Mary Ann Maloney-Mcgrath
Jun 12, 2015
MARY ANN MALONEY-MCGRATH, 83, of Traverse City, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015. Mary Ann was born on April 2, 1932, in Pontiac, to the late Bertram and Catherine (Goodspeed) Sweeney. Mary Ann was the kindest, gentlest and friendliest of souls and was deeply loved by her many family and friends. She cherished spending time with her children and grandchildren;...
Carol Ann Zaremba
Jun 12, 2015
Carol A. Zaremba Traverse City – Carol A. Zaremba, 69, of Traverse City, Michigan and The Villages, Florida; passed away Friday, June 12, 2015, surrounded by her loving family in Gainesville, FL. Carol was born on August 3, 1945, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Loren and Norma (Raymond) Martin. She married the love of her life, Stanley John...
Michael Leonard Knipe
Jun 11, 2015
Michael Leonard Knipe TRAVERSE CITY- Michael Leonard Knipe, 68, of Traverse City, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at Munson Medical Center. Mike was born on October 22, 1946, in Petoskey, Michigan, to the late Berten (Ted) and Margaret (Donian) Knipe. He proudly served his country in the U.S, Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a life member...
Margery "Midge" A. Kerr
Jun 9, 2015
Margery "Midge" A. Kerr, 83 of Traverse City passed away Tuesday, June 09, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Midge was born on January 7, 1932 in Grand Rapids to the late Theodore and Velma (Sayles) Wright. She married Dr. Lornie G. Kerr on August 16, 1952. Together they lovingly raised four wonderful children, Midge was a...
Linda Lou Geuss
Jun 9, 2015
TRAVERSE CITY - Linda Lou Doyle Geuss, age 73, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 after a long struggle with cancer. Born December 27, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio, she lived in OH, TX, WV, and IA, before settling in Traverse City, Michigan in 1992. She started her career as an X-Ray technician at St. Elizabeth's hospital...
J. Arlene Harris
Jun 9, 2015
The Harris children have lost their matriarch; heaven, however has gained a gentle, loving and kind-hearted wife, mom, nana, grandma, Gigi, and friend. Julia Arlene Harris, known to friends and family as Arlene, quietly and peacefully passed away of natural causes at the home of her daughter, on the morning of Tuesday, June 9, at the age of 90. She...
Terrance "Terry" Lee Carpenter
Jun 9, 2015
Terrance "Terry" Lee Carpenter, 80, of Traverse City, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Terry was born on January 29, 1935 in Grand Rapids to the late Arthur and Margarite (Jordan) Carpenter. He married Dorothy Jean Peters on September 17, 1960 and preceded him in death in 2006. He married...
Norman Joseph Durkin
Jun 7, 2015
Norman Joseph Durkin Died June 7, 2015 TRAVERSE CITY — Norman Joseph Durkin, 85, of Traverse City, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015. Norman was born in Detroit to the late William and Rose (Vizina) Durkin. He married Jean M. Myers in Detroit on Sept. 23, 1950. Norman honorably served our country in the United States Army during the Korean...
Bettie Jane Williams
Jun 7, 2015
Bettie Jane Williams, 92, of Traverse City, passed away on June 7, 2015. She was born on February 6, 1923 in Port Huron, MI, to Daisy (Burns) & Orvill Holm. On July 24, 1943, she married John Edward Masterson just before he left for WWII. Upon his return, she followed his career to various stateside and overseas locations while raising...
Arthur Joseph Primeau
Jun 7, 2015
Arthur "Art" J. Primeau of Traverse City, died at age 55 from complications with Mantle Cell Lymphoma. Diagnosed seven years ago, Art undertook the treatment of his cancer in the same way he approached everything else in his life: with humor, patience and quiet strength. Art received a degree in business from Michigan State in 1982, entering the workforce shortly...
Ruth Alice Moll
Jun 6, 2015
TRAVERSE CITY – Ruth Alice Moll, 84, of Traverse City, passed away on June 6, 2015 at Munson Medical Center with her husband of 65 years, John, and her family by her side. Ruth was born on January 1, 1931 in Reivesville, WV to the late Albert and Geraldine (Calvert) Corwin. After high school, Ruth found employment as a secretary...
