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Walter D. Green

Walter D. Green

Feb 25, 2015

No services at this time. Private family service will be held at a later date.

Donald Franklin Newsom

Donald Franklin Newsom

Feb 25, 2015

No Services at this time. Private family service in the spring.

Michael Sean Dunn

Michael Sean Dunn

Feb 24, 2015

TRAVERSE CITY - Michael Sean Dunn, 47, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Feb. 24, 2015 at his home surrounded by the love of family and friends. Sean was born in Kalamazoo, MI on September 7, 1967 and lived the majority of his adult life in Traverse City, MI. Sean attended St. Joseph elementary, graduated from Comstock high school,...

Ronald "Ron" C. Galla

Ronald "Ron" C. Galla

Feb 23, 2015

Ronald "Ron" C. Galla, 52, of Traverse City passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at his home. Ron was born on May 28, 1962 in Cadillac, Michigan to Anthony and Georgetta (Nowlin) Galla. He was married to Angie Tobian on July 8, 2000. He graduated from Glen Lake School in 1980. Ron was employed as a Team Leader with...

Richard L. Kitchen

Richard L. Kitchen

Feb 22, 2015

No Services

Charles Watson

Charles Watson

Feb 22, 2015

REX WATSON, 85, of Traverse City, passed away Sunday, Feb., 22, 2015 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions. Graveside services will take place at 10:30 on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Oakwood Cemetery. The family is being cared for by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.

Evelyn Lorraine Moss

Evelyn Lorraine Moss

Feb 22, 2015

Evelyn Moss, a 54 year resident of Traverse City, died February 22, 2015 at the age of 101. She was married for 65 years to her husband, Frank H. Moss, who preceded her in death in 1998. Evelyn was born in Venice, IL to Maude and Benjamin Ingram, one of ten children. She moved to Chicago where she attended Austin...

June Kathleen Baaki

June Kathleen Baaki

Feb 21, 2015

June Kathleen Baaki, 74, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2015. She is survived by her brother, John "Bill" Anderson; her children, John (Julie) Baaki and Jill (Dan) Murphy; her grandchildren, Danielle Jones, Hannah Beaudry, Seth Beaudry, Nathanial Baaki and Olivia Baaki, along with many nieces and nephews. June was preceded in death by her husband, Donald William Baaki and...

Kevin Micah Buyze

Kevin Micah Buyze

Feb 20, 2015

Kevin Micah Buyze was born in Traverse City, Michigan on 5/19/1986 and passed away in his home on Friday 2/20/2015. Kevin completed his early education through Traverse City Public Schools as an included student and graduated from the Adult Work Center. He was a proud employee of Grand Traverse Industries. Kevin's unlimited passion for new adventure and living life extended...

Warren Glinn

Warren Glinn

Feb 19, 2015

No services at this time

Eldon Dale Schwartz

Eldon Dale Schwartz

Feb 19, 2015

Eldon Dale Schwartz, 83, of Traverse City, died Thursday, February 19, at Culver Meadows Adult Foster Care Home, after an extended illness. Dale was born March 27, 1931 in Hemlock, Michigan to Eldie C. and Gladys M. (Day) Schwartz. He grew up on his parents' farms and graduated from Remus High School where he met his future wife, Donna Lough....

Jane Hogan Kowalczyk

Jane Hogan Kowalczyk

Feb 18, 2015

Private family service in the spring at St. Francis

Elizabeth Ann Swan

Elizabeth Ann Swan

Feb 18, 2015

Pending at this time.

Rebecca Louise Leymon

Rebecca Louise Leymon

Feb 18, 2015

Rebecca Louise Leymon, 71 of Traverse City passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at her home. Rebecca was born on October 4, 1943 in Traverse City to the late Walter and Irene (Send) Plamondon. She was married to Russell Leymon on March 30, 1979, he predeceased her. Rebecca had been employed as concierge with the Riverview Resort in Chicago,...

Keegan Gabrielle Tarrant

Keegan Gabrielle Tarrant

Feb 18, 2015

Traverse City - Keegan Gabrielle Tarrant, 19, of Traverse City went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 18, 2015. Keegan was born on May 31, 1995 in Traverse City to Glenn and Ellyn (Heimforth) Tarrant. Keegan graduated from St. Francis High School in 2013. She had a passion for helping others. Keegan traveled to Kasisi Children's Home,...

James David Reed

James David Reed

Feb 17, 2015

James David Reed, 73, of Traverse City, MI and formerly of Swanton, OH and Bowling Green, OH, died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Traverse City. After a two year struggle to recover from Guillain-Barre Syndrome, David passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning. David was born on September 7, 1941 to the late Lloyd and Daisy (Moody) Reed in Ferndale. His...

Shirley Jean Wares

Shirley Jean Wares

Feb 16, 2015

Traverse City - Shirley Jean Wares, 81, of Traverse City passed away February 16, 2015 at Munson Medical Center. Shirley was born on May 12, 1933 in Tecumseh to the late John "Jack" and Anabel (Hall) Finnegan. As a young girl Shirley excelled in school and won many spelling bee's. After graduating from high school she began her successful career...

Gary Milbert

Gary Milbert

Feb 16, 2015

No services at this time

Frank Kenneth Majerle

Frank Kenneth Majerle

Feb 16, 2015

Frank Kenneth Majerle Photo / Flag Traverse City - Frank Kenneth Majerle passed away peacefully at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City on Monday morning, February 16, 2015. Frank (Sonny) and his twin sister Francis (Sis) were born at home in Cadillac to Frank Majerle Jr. and Helen (Miller) Majerle on July 7, 1939 and graduated from Cadillac High School...

James Harry Brinkman

James Harry Brinkman

Feb 15, 2015

James Harry Brinkman, 71, of Traverse City died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at his home in Traverse City. Jim was born on Monday, March 22, 1943 to the late Woodrow and Margaret (Robbins) Brinkman in Traverse City He attended Traverse City schools, graduating from Central High School in 1961. While in high school, he submitted cartoons that he drew and...

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