Frederick Deckert Stoye Sr. Dds
Dec 13, 2013
Born on January 19, 1921 to Fred Albert and Emily Bertha Stoye, Frederick (Fred) was a son, father, uncle, and grandpa, and great grandpa, that was very forgiving and very generous. He grew up in Detroit and went to Redford High School where he was to become an All-American swimmer. After graduating from Wayne State University, he went to the...
Bryan Keith Price
Dec 13, 2013
Died Dec. 13, 2013 TRAVERSE CITY - Bryan Keith Price, 52, of Traverse City, died Dec. 13, 2013. Bryan was born on Nov. 28, 1961, in Onaway, to the late Wayne Sentor and Catherine (Whitmore) Price. In his spare time Bryan enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing. He liked to listen to music and loved CCR, Stevie Nicks, Journey, Stix and...
David Lee Space
Dec 13, 2013
David Lee Space, 83 of Traverse City, died at Munson Hospice House on December 13, 2013. David was born on June 26, 1930 in Jackson, MI to Dallas and Georgia Space. David grew up in Ann Arbor. He met his wife, Barbara Layher when they were sixteen. They married on March 31, 1951. He graduated from Ann Arbor High School...
Ralph Thomas Thorpe
Dec 12, 2013
"There but for the grace of God go I." On December 12, 2013 the lord called to his sacred heart, Ralph Thomas Thorpe of Traverse city, Michigan. Ralph was born in Pittsburgh, Pa to John & Mary Thorpe (Davis) on 11/6/1929. He was the younger brother to Jack and older brother to sister, Leah (Page). Ralph was a self confessed...
Frank H. Haynes
Dec 12, 2013
Frank H. Haynes Died December 12, 2013 LANSING – Frank H. Haynes, 86, of Northport passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Eaton Palliative Care. Frank was born on February 25, 1927 in Northport, MI to the late Frank E. and Charlotte (Klumpp) Haynes. Frank had employed by Grand Trunk Western Railroad for over 32 years until his retirement...
Mr. Cecil "Jack" J. Covey Jr.
Dec 12, 2013
Jack Covey Traverse City - Cecil "Jack" Covey Jr. 96 of Traverse City passed away December 12, 2013 at Bortz Health Care. Jack was born on February 3, 1917 in South Haven, MI to the late Cecil J. and Mouise M. (Schnell) Covey Sr. Jack honorably served in the United States Navy during WWII. On August 10, 1940 Jack married...
Gene Leroy Bonino
Dec 12, 2013
Gene Leroy Bonino, 77 of Traverse City passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Munson Medical Center with his wife at his side. Gene was born on March 17, 1936 in Dearborn, MI to the late Tom and Ruth (VanFleet) Bonino. He married Joan Martell on August 18, 1962. Gene honorably served our Country in the United States...
Mrs. Anne S. Paulson
Dec 10, 2013
Mrs. Anne S. Paulson of Traverse City entered into rest December 10, 2013 at the age of 87. Anne was born October 20, 1926 to Andrew and Sophie(Ryding) Aho in Hubbel, MI.. She was a loving wife to Edwin Paulson for 65 years and a loving Mother to Beverly(Al) Cherundolo of Commerce Township, Wayne(Claudia) Paulson of Traverse City and Karl(Kathy)...
Charlotte Catherine Wright
Dec 9, 2013
Charlotte Catherine Wright, 85,went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Dec. 9, 2013 from her home in Acme. Charlotte was born on Wednesday, June 27, 1928 to the late John and Bertha (Hawkins) Whiteford in Acme. She married Richard Jerome Wright on Sunday, June 1, 1947 in Traverse City and he preceded her in death on Oct. 17,...
Donald Dee Austin Jr.
Dec 7, 2013
Donald Dee Austin, Jr. passed away peacefully on December 7, 2013. He was born June 8, 1926 in Detroit to the late Donald and Lula Mae (Moseby) Austin, Sr. Don will be dearly missed by his wife of 63 years Loraine (Barnowski), children John (Kathy), David (Debbie), Amy, and grandchildren Ben (Carrie), Kayla, and Jessica. Don graduated from Denby High...
Mrs. Eliza Jane Throop
Dec 5, 2013
Mrs. Eliza "Jane" Throop a life long resident of the Traverse City area passed away December 5, 2013 at the age of 92. Jane was born July 19, 1921 to William and Eva (Norton) Manville in Grant Township. She married Volney Charles Throop June 29, 1940 who preceded her in death after 69 years of marriage in 2009. Jane had...
Donald A. Lautner
Dec 4, 2013
Donald Anthony Lautner, 94,of Williamsburg, passed away peacefully at home December 4, 2013. He was born August 28, 1919 on the Lautner family farm in Williamsburg, to the late Anton Frank and Augustus (Scheidel) Lautner. He attended Traverse City Senior High School, upon graduation Donald honorably served in the U.S. Army, and is a veteran of WWII. He married his...
Francis "Frank" J. Nachazel Ii
Dec 4, 2013
Frank J. Nachazel of Traverse City took the journey home to be with his Lord God, Jesus Christ before dawn on Wednesday December 4th. He is with his beloved parents Frank and Anne of East Jordan. Where his brother James of Bakersfield California has patiently waited for him and his best friend Chuck Kolin of Central Lake has kept a...
Petronella "Nellie" Bergier
Dec 4, 2013
Petronella "Nellie" Bergier, 89 of Traverse City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 04, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Nellie was born on August 21, 1924 in Eindhoven, Holland to the late Adrianus and Johana (Norbert) Van Zundert. On November 27, 1948 she married the love of her life, Roman T. Bergier, in Wallasey, England. Sponsored...
Gladys Marie Rivard
Dec 3, 2013
Traverse City - Gladys Marie Rivard, 95, of Traverse City passed away December 3, 2013 at Munson Hospice House. Gladys was born on October 27, 1918 in Long Lake Township to the late Loren and Caroline (Dalzell) Wares. In 1938 Gladys married Almon Jake Rivard. Gladys was a strong, faithful friend, and a devoted wife and mother. She was a...
Susan Elizabeth Beck
Dec 3, 2013
TRAVERSE CITY, MI - Susan Elizabeth Beck passed away on December 3, 2013 at Munson Hospice House. She was born August 10, 1941 in Traverse City to Sanford L. Mead, Sr. and Frances E. (Duncan) Mead. The Mead Family descendants have resided on Old Mission Peninsula since 1910. Susan was a 1959 graduate of Central High School and also attended...
Harold "Heff" Arnold Heffelfinger
Dec 3, 2013
Harold "Heff" Arnold Heffelfinger, 91 of Thompsonville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 03, 2013 at Culver Meadows with members of his loving family at his bedside. Harold was born on April 10, 1922 in Thompsonville, MI to the late George and Sarah (Tripp) Heffelfinger. He married the late Margaret A. Ainslie on June 21, 1942. Together they lovingly raised...
Lonna Lou Israel
Dec 2, 2013
Lonna Israel Died Monday, December 2, 2013 *PHOTO* Traverse City - Lonna Lou Israel, 63, of Traverse City went home to be with her Lord and Savior, who she loved with all of her heart, on Monday, December 2, 2013 at her home in Traverse City. Lonna was born on Monday, August 21, 1950 to the late Jack and Ethel...
Kenneth E. Berry
Nov 29, 2013
Kingsley-Kenneth Eugene "Ken" Berry, 83, of Kingsley, died with his family by his side, Wednesday morning, November 27, 2013, at Munson Medical Center. Kenneth was born, January 27, 1930 to parents Willard and Ethel (Tompkins) Berry at Old Mission. He graduated from Elk Rapids High School, and was a star athlete and Captain of three team sports. Upon graduation, he...
