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Barbara Ann Mcmullen

Barbara Ann Mcmullen

Jan 31, 2025

Barbara Ann McMullen, 81, of Traverse City and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025. Barb was born on July 4, 1943 in Edmore to the late Donald Eugene and Jessie Phyllis (Arnold) Curtiss. Barb worked as a teller at American Security Bank where she met her husband, Jim, who she was married to for nearly...

Ward Alan Lewis

Ward Alan Lewis

Jan 31, 2025

Ward Alan Lewis, age 92, of Traverse City, passed away on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Born on Sept. 23, 1932, at Hollywood Hospital in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of Charles Kenneth Shaw and Ethel Ilene Shaw (Hemphill). Ward attended St. Mary's High School in Phoenix, Arizona. As a 17-year-old, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1950...

Glen Thomas Harding Jr.

Glen Thomas Harding Jr.

Jan 30, 2025

Glen Thomas Harding Jr., "Tom", age 85 of Traverse City, Michigan went to his heavenly home on January 30th, 2025. Glen passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family. He was born to Glen Thomas Sr. And Louise (Thiel) Harding on November 11th, 1939, in Pontiac, Michigan. Glen married his high school sweetheart, Mary Lou (Kramer) Harding. He was preceded in...

Fritz Paul Richter

Fritz Paul Richter

Jan 30, 2025

Fritz Paul Richter, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on January 30, 2025, after waging a valiant battle against pancreatic cancer for more than eight months. Fritz was born on June 22, 1954, the youngest of four children of N. Sayles and Josephine F. Richter. At twelve years of age he showed early promise as a successful salesman when...

Lawrence J. Devergilio

Lawrence J. Devergilio

Jan 30, 2025

Lawrence Joseph DeVergilio, 87, of Elk Rapids, MI passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City. Larry was born on February 6, 1937, in Detroit, MI to the late Joseph and Ann (Dyc) DeVergilio. He married his high school sweetheart, Ann Maurer, on April 26, 1958, and together they shared a loving union of...

Katherine "Katie" Ford Horvath

Katherine "Katie" Ford Horvath

Jan 29, 2025

Katherine "Katie" Ford Horvath passed away at age 51 on January 29, 2025. She was born on July 7, 1973 to Craig and Libbet Horvath in Winfield, IL. She grew up in Traverse City, MI. She is preceded in death by her mother and grandparents. Katie is survived by her daughter Elayna Vyas of Traverse City, father Craig (Judy) Horvath...

Patrick "Pat" Quirk Nestor

Patrick "Pat" Quirk Nestor

Jan 28, 2025

Patrick Quirk Nestor sailed from this world to the next on January 28, 2025 after a brave and graceful battle with pancreatic cancer. Pat, who so loved and treasured his family, was an explorer, a handyman, a scholar, an investor, a prankster, a leader, an athlete, a sailor, an outdoorsman, and the best friend a person could have. Pat was...

James Lee Hegedus

James Lee Hegedus

Jan 28, 2025

James Lee Hegedus, age 79, of Traverse City, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at his home. Jim was a Residential Builder and Draftsman in Bellaire for many years and purchased and developed many properties throughout his career. He was a talented artist and woods craftsman, who also enjoyed restoring muscle and antique cars, leaded glass, sandblasting, and golfing....

Margaret Delight Rohwetter

Margaret Delight Rohwetter

Jan 27, 2025

Margaret D Rohwetter, 90, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully with family by her side, at Orchard Creek Supportive Care, on Monday, January 27, 2025. She was born in Oakley, MI, on July 15, 1934, to Ellen and Cleo Holt. Raised in Chesaning, MI, she met and married John Rohwetter in 1956. Margaret faithfully followed her husband for his career...

Kyle Wayne Clarke

Kyle Wayne Clarke

Jan 26, 2025

Kyle Wayne Clarke, 62, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Munson Medical Center.

James "Jim" K. Gallagher

James "Jim" K. Gallagher

Jan 26, 2025

James (Jim) K. Gallagher, 91, of Traverse City, began his eternal journey on January 26, 2025, comforted by his family at home. The patriarch of the family has completed his earthly journey and will be forever remembered and missed. He was proceeded in death by his wife of 65 years Patsy (Bliss) on August 27, 2019. Jim, one of a...

Mary Emma Franklin

Mary Emma Franklin

Jan 26, 2025

Mary Emma Franklin, age 86, died Sunday, January 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born February 20, 1938 in Potosi, WI., to Leo and Olive Winkler, the youngest of 9 children. As a teenager, Mary moved to Traverse City to help her brother with his four young children. After graduating from St. Francis High School, she married...

Sara Eileen (Kevwitch) Faught

Sara Eileen (Kevwitch) Faught

Jan 24, 2025

Sara Eileen (Kevwitch) Faught, 46, of Interlochen passed away January 24, 2025 at her home. Sara was born on August 24, 1978, to Dennis and Linda (Peart) Kevwitch, Sara grew up in Traverse City, Michigan. A proud graduate of Traverse City Central High School in 1997, she went on to attend Northwestern Michigan College. Sara's work ethic and willingness to...

Larry Tomlinson

Larry Tomlinson

Jan 24, 2025

Larry Matthew Tomlinson, 76, of Cedar, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025 at his home. Larry was born on March 20, 1948 in Traverse City, to the late Hayes and Elaine (Valleau) Tomlinson. Larry was raised in the home his father built by hand on Veterans Drive in Traverse City, where he first attended the Gunton one-room school and...

Alexander Edward Kirejczyk

Alexander Edward Kirejczyk

Jan 24, 2025

Alexander Edward Kirejczyk, 41, of Broomfield, CO passed away January 24, 2025. Alex was born on October 30, 1983 in New Orleans, LA, the beloved son of Thomas Joseph and Judy Elizabeth (Gat) Kirejczyk and brother to Elizabeth. Alex was raised in Houston, TX before moving to Traverse City in the late 90's. He graduated from Central Highschool and later...

Tamara Ruth Luchini

Tamara Ruth Luchini

Jan 23, 2025

Tamara Ruth Wyckoff was born at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, on July 8th, 1948, and died at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan on January 23, 2025. Raised by parents who stressed the importance of education and being responsible for the natural consequences of her actions, Tamara learned to be a good worker, to care for others, and to live...

Barbara Jean Bopry

Barbara Jean Bopry

Jan 23, 2025

Barbara Jean Bopry, 89, of Traverse City passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025. Barbara, lovingly known as Barb, was born on September 2, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Charles Russel and Erma (Wilbur) Trobaugh. On December 28, 1950, she married the late Robert Bopry in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A devoted homemaker, Barb was known for her warm hospitality, exceptional...

Delphine Cecilia Flowers

Delphine Cecilia Flowers

Jan 22, 2025

Delphine Cecilia Flowers, of Traverse City, formerly a resident of Cedar, MI, courageously decided to pass on peacefully into Heaven on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the age of 97. Delphine was born in Detroit, MI on November 18, 1927 to the late Michael & Cecelia (Rzepecki) Wygocki. In November of 1948, she married Frank Flowers. They moved to Cedar...

Bobbie Lou Petoskey

Bobbie Lou Petoskey

Jan 22, 2025

Bobbie Lou Petoskey, 77, of Grawn, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Bobbie was born on April 22, 1947, in Roscommon, Michigan, to the late Robert and Anna Mae (Daroche) Sheppard. She graduated from Roscommon High School, where she met the love of her life, Peter Louis...

Barbara "Barb" Lou Gately Citti

Barbara "Barb" Lou Gately Citti

Jan 21, 2025

Barbara Lou Gately, Hagen, Boatman, Wynkoop, Citti, age 94, of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025. She was born on August 27, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, to Thomas Hayes Gately and Louella Marie Conover, who were of Irish and Dutch heritage. Louella had a beautiful soprano voice. Barbara grew up in Chicago and cherished summers spent...

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