Ferdinand C. Fromholz
Apr 26, 2014
Ferdinand C. Fromholz, 97 of Traverse City, passed away at home surrounded by his family on April 26. He was born on the family farm in Garfield Township on November 1, 1916. Ferd, as he was known by all his friends and family, attended Traverse City High School and graduated in 1936. He was an outstanding member of the football...
William "Bill" Marvin Hennrick
Apr 26, 2014
William "Bill" Marvin Hennrick, 63, of Traverse City, passed away on April 26, 2014. Bill was born in Traverse City on July 29, 1950 to the late William and Hildagarde (Ranger) Hennrick. He attended and graduated from Traverse City Central High School in 1969. He married his wife Emily L. (Vert) Hennrick on July 29, 1972 at St. Francis Catholic...
Scott Calvin Manning
Apr 26, 2014
Scott Calvin Manning, 16 of Williamsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Scott was born on October 16, 1997 in Santa Rosa, CA to Michael Calvin Manning and Jan Alexandria (Meacham) Manning, D.D.S. For all who knew Scott his infectious smile and warm nature will be sorely missed. Scott, aka Scotty, was an avid soccer player who loved...
Patricia Elizabeth Munn
Apr 23, 2014
Traverse City- Patricia Elizabeth Munn passed away April 23, 2014 at the age of 76. She was born in Detroit to Robert and Elizabeth (Miller) McCann December 9, 1937. Patricia worked as an admitting clerk in the health care industry for many years. She enjoyed sports especially watching the Detroit Lions and Tigers, she loved to play bingo, euchre, travel...
Bill Wise
Apr 23, 2014
William (Bill) Lytle Wise died on April 23, 2014, at the age of 85. Bill was born on May 6, 1928 in Highland Park, Michigan, the son of William Howard Wise and Marjorie LeVeque Wise, and the older brother of Rosemary Jean Wise. Anyone who knew Bill would probably agree that he was a high-energy guy who always got things...
Leslie "Roy" Leroy Bland
Apr 23, 2014
Traverse City - Leslie LeRoy "Roy" Bland, 84, of Traverse City, departed this life on April 23, 2014, concluding a 31-year battle with prostate cancer. Roy was born August 15, 1929, in Petoskey, to Leslie Lloyd "Sorg" Bland and Erma (Valencourt) Bland. The family moved to East Jordan, and then to Traverse City in 1934, quite coincidentally when the old...
Jane L. Lewis
Apr 22, 2014
Jane L. Lewis Lifelong Traverse City resident, Jane L. Lewis, 99, passed away on Tuesday, April22, 2014, at Traverse Manor Assisted Living Facility. She was the oldest of six children born to Harry and Hazel (Geyer a/k/a Gier) Lyon. She was born in a private home on 6th Street in Traverse City on March 28, 1915. Jane graduated from Traverse...
Mary Ellen Carr
Apr 20, 2014
Mary Ellen Carr, 80, of Traverse City passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City. Mary Ellen was born on Friday, September 15, 1933 to the late John and Frances (Straka) Rademaker in Phillips, WI. She married Ramon E. Carr on Saturday, February 7, 1959 in Traverse City. He preceded her in death in 1991....
Gene M. Keilitz
Apr 19, 2014
.Traverse City - Gene Martin Keilitz passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014 with his family by his side. He was born June 3, 1933 in Caro, Michigan to Otto E. and Mildred (Horst) Keilitz. He graduated from Caro High School in 1951 and attended The National College of Chiropractic in Chicago. Knowing he could be drafted, Gene enlisted in...
Charmon Marie Cribbs
Apr 18, 2014
Traverse City-Charmon Marie Cribbs passed away peacefully Good Friday 2014. Charmon was born in Kaleva, Michigan to Irma(Raatz) and Leonard Kamppinen. She was a graduate of Kaleva High School and attended Michigan State University . Charmon was active in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Kaleva until her move to Traverse City. She was also an active member in Sweet Adelines...
Robert "Bob" Arthur Robinson
Apr 17, 2014
Robert "Bob" Arthur, 72, of Interlochen passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at his home. Bob was born on October 14, 1941 in Flint, Michigan to the late Forrest and Amelia (Kozar) Robinson Sigerfoos. Bob had been employed Boeing, retiring in 2000. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp. from 1960-1964. He attended The Ohio...
George Duane Carmoney
Apr 17, 2014
George Duane Carmoney WILLIAMSBURG – G. Duane Carmoney, 82, of Williamsburg, passed away April 17, 2014, at his home. Duane was born on July 2, 1931 to Carl and Rossetta (Ellison) Carmoney. Duane grew up on the family farm in Aurelius. He met Joyce Ruth Miller at the local ice skating pond, and they were wed on June 21, 1952...
Hope & Faith Vanderford
Apr 17, 2014
Hope and Faith Vanderford, twin baby girls, were stillborn on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Munson Medical Center. The beautiful babies were born to Alisha and Jason Vanderford; paternal grandparents, Steve and Scottie Vanderford, maternal grandparents, Bill and Mary Kay Archer, aunts, Kristen (Fiancé Brian Daly) Vanderford, Amee and Jake Stahl, and many other loving family members and friends. Cremation...
Ole Jaakob Ritola
Apr 16, 2014
Traverse City - Ole Ritola, 73, lifelong resident of Traverse City passed away April 16, 2014 at Munson Medical Center. Ole was born on August 24, 1940 to the late George and Valberg (Payne) Ritola. Ole was a contractor and loved to build things. He was known for his craftsman ship and was always willing to lend a hand especially...
Judith Ann Perszyk
Apr 15, 2014
Judith Ann Perszyk, 68 of Traverse City passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 15 2014 at home with her loving family at her side. Judi was born on March 25, 1946 to the late Chester A. and Gladys (Bridsey) Nottage. She married the love of her life, Anthony John Perszyk in Norwich, CN, on March 9, 1968. Together they lovingly...
Gerald D. Robinson
Apr 15, 2014
TRAVERSE CITY — Gerald D. Robinson, 89, of Traverse City, passed away on April 15, 2014. Gerald was born in Battle Creek on July 15, 1924, to the late Hiram and Mildred (Soules) Robinson. He graduated from Battle Creek Central High School and after graduation he enlisted and honorably served his country in the United States Army during World War...
Lois Joy Dexter
Apr 15, 2014
Lois Joy Dexter, 87, of Williamsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Bortz Health Care. Lois was born on May 25, 1926, in Detroit, to the late Dale and Dorothy (Joy) Liscum. She was married to William Dexter, the love of her life, on November 25, 1946. Bill passed away on January 17, 1996, the year they...
Adele Prejean Folse
Apr 15, 2014
Adele Snow Prejean Folse, 94, of Traverse City and formerly of New Orleans,LA, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Traverse Manor in Traverse City. Adele was born on Thursday, August 21, 1919 to the late Adele (Ballatin) and Thomas Randall Snow in New Orleans, LA. Following her graduation from high school, Adele earned her teaching degree from Louisiana Normal School...
John R. Pulcipher
Apr 15, 2014
John R Pulcipher passed away Tuesday morning April 15th at Hope Village in Acme Michigan. He was born April 7th 1927 in Acme with his twin George and wed Marilyn Stiefel, of Dimondale, Mi on September 17th 1955. John served his country during World War II as a seaman in the U.S. Navy. He and George were commissioned on the...
