Robert Edward Doerr
Sep 19, 2014
Robert Edward Doerr died in Traverse City on September 19 at Cherry Hill Haven Lodge surrounded by loved ones and care givers after struggling with ill health for several months. Bob was born in Traverse City on August 9, 1921. He was the oldest child of the late Harry ("Bud") and Neva (Sessions) Doerr, brother of the late Dale A....
David Lawrence Christensen
Sep 19, 2014
David Lawrence Christensen, 76, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on September 19, 2014. David was born February 24, 1938 in Detroit to the late Lawrence and Alice Christensen. David will be missed for his charitable heart, faith in God and love for his wife, family and friends who he graciously accepted without boundaries. He grew up in Royal Oak...
Doris Frances Hoxie
Sep 18, 2014
TRAVERSE CITY — Doris Frances Hoxie, 84, life-long resident of Traverse City passed away Sept. 18, 2014 at Bortz Health Care. Doris was born on Dec. 19, 1929 in Interlochen to the late Frank LeRoy and Emma Rose (Schroeder) Gonder. On Oct. 9, 1948 Doris married Jack Eugene Hoxie in Traverse City. Doris liked to cook, go camping, play bridge...
Carl Don Ross
Sep 18, 2014
TRAVERSE CITY - Carl Don Ross, 73, of Traverse City, passed away on Sept. 18, 2014. Carl was born Sept. 16, 1941 in Richmond, Kentucky to his parents the late Hargis and Myrtle (Williams) Ross. Carl honorably served in the U.S. Army from 1958 - 1961. He married his wife Gene (Provins) Ross and the couple celebrated 53 years of...
Jan K. Mebert
Sep 18, 2014
Jan K. Mebert, 63 of Suttons Bay passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Munson Hospice House. Jan was born on July 2, 1951 in Leelanau County to the late Joseph and Marcelline (Salliotte) Heureux. A lifelong resident of Leelanau County, she graduated from Suttons Bay High School and Elkhart Institute of Technology as a chairside dental assistant. Jan...
Stanley W. Pykosz
Sep 17, 2014
Stanley W Pykosz Empire - Stanley William Pykosz, 92, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Railside Assisted Living Center in Byron Center Michigan. Stanley was born in Detroit on March 15, 1922, the eldest son of Stanley M. and Helen (Mrozinski) Pykosz. Stan was a graduate of Pershing High School Class of 1930. He joined the CCC's (Civilian...
William "Bill" Charles Richardson
Sep 17, 2014
William "Bill" Charles Richardson, 59, of Elk Rapids, MI passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Munson Hospital after a courageous battle against cancer in Traverse City, MI. Bill was born on July 20, 1955 in Lapeer, MI to the late Robert & Lucile (Platt) Richardson. Bill graduated from Lapeer Senior High School in Lapeer, MI in 1973. He...
Eleanor Amy Albers
Sep 15, 2014
Traverse City - Eleanor Amy Albers, 97, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Sept. 15, 2014. Eleanor was born in Highland Park, MI., on Feb. 27, 1917 to her parents, the late Forest and Irma (Baker) Tefft. Eleanor lived in Dundee, MI., St. Ignace, and DeTour Village, MI., before moving to Traverse City in 1997. Eleanor is survived by...
Eugene "Jeep" Floyd Spencer
Sep 15, 2014
Traverse City - Eugene F. Spencer, 95, of Traverse City passed away September 15, 2014 at his home. Eugene was born on October 31, 1918 in Detroit to the late Floyd and Anna (Kohler) Spencer. Gene honorably served in the United States Army Air Corps in WWII from 1943 to 1946. He served in the Asiatic Pacific. On June 15,...
Yolanda Geneva Egan
Sep 13, 2014
Traverse City - Yolanda Geneva Egan, 92 of Traverse City passed away September 13, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. Yolanda was born on November 29, 1921 in Lennon to the late Stephen Joseph and Barbara (Forro) Kiacz who were immigrants from Hungary. On October 30, 1943 Yolanda married John A. Egan in Flint. Together they...
Judith A. Moler
Sep 13, 2014
Judith (DelRaso) Moler, 71, of Traverse City passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Munson Medical Center. Judy was born on April 20, 1943 in Grand Rapids to Adolph and Edith (Antonini) DelRaso. She was married to Robert C. Moler on April 16, 1966 in Grand Rapids. Judy and Bob moved to Traverse City in 1971. She was a...
Lyle L. Bradford
Sep 13, 2014
Lyle L. Bradford, 80, of Grawn, passed Saturday, September 13, 2014 at his home, surrounded by the family he loved. Lyle was born on Sunday, December 31, 1933 to the late Walter and Edith (Wier) Bradford in Manistee. He graduated from Onekema High School in 1952 and in 1953, Lyle joined the U. S. Army in the intelligence unit, serving...
Deane Marie Milks
Sep 13, 2014
Deane Marie (Brown) Milks Traverse City – Deane Marie (Brown) Milks of Traverse City passed away September 13, 2014, at Munson Hospice House. She was 76. Deane was born on June 11, 1938, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Raymond P. and Lois M. (Wells) Brown; the family later moved to Copemish, Michigan. She was a 1956 graduate of Copemish...
Devon Scott Washkevich (Manley)
Sep 13, 2014
Devon Scott Washkevich (Manley), 19, of Williamsburg , died Saturday, September 13, 2014 as the result of an auto accident Devon was born on Tuesday, January 24, 1995 to Barbara F. Manley and David S. Washkevich in Traverse City. Devon had most recently been employed in the construction trades. Whatever Devon worked at, he did with excellence. He was told...
Nicole Aryn Popa
Sep 13, 2014
Nicole Aryn Popa, 24 of Caledonia, Michigan passed away September 13, 2014. Born in Traverse City Michigan on May 24, 1990 at Munson Medical Center. She attended St. Francis Catholic school and graduated from Traverse City West high school in 2008. While living in Caledonia she worked at a dentist office and taught yoga while attending school to become a...
Christopher Lee Seymour
Sep 11, 2014
Christopher Lee Seymour, 58, of Traverse City passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014 away at his home. Chris was born on November 25, 1955 in Berkley, Michigan to the late Marmaduke and Cecilia (Rice) Seymour. He had been employed as a baker for the Franklin Restaurant. Chris loved to live in northern Michigan being outdoors and fishing was his...
Christy Bonning-Wall
Sep 11, 2014
Christy Bonning-Wall, age 54, of Traverse City, Michigan peacefully passed away on September 11, 2014 after a recurrence of cancer that she courageously battled for 2 years. She will be deeply missed by her husband and best friend of 23 years, Tom Wall, her family and many friends. Christy was born and raised in Lake Orion, Michigan and attendedMichigan State...
Joan Margaret Mason
Sep 10, 2014
Joan Margaret Mason, of Traverse City, MI and Punta Gorda, FL, died at home surrounded by her family on September 10, 2014 after a long illness. She was born to the late Arlow and Marjorie Welling on Nov 13, 1929 in Caro, MI. She graduated as valedictorian from Waldron High School and attended nursing school at the University of Toledo....
