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Bethany Ann Lindsay
Oct 27, 2013
With all the grace and sweetness she was known for, Bethany Ann Lindsay passed away October 27, 2013 at Munson Medical Center with her loving sister Judi Lindsay and her longtime friend, advocate and guardian, Christine Ibbotson at her side. Beth leaves behind a legacy of big smiles, giggles and grins, and the ability to easily and frequently say "I...
Kenneth Chester Parker
Oct 26, 2013
Kenneth Chester Parker, age 99, died Saturday, October 26, 2013. At the time of his death Mr. Parker was a resident of The Traverse Manor located on Dracka Road in Traverse City. Mr. Parker was born August 31, 1914, the second child of Wilfred and Alice (Oren) Parker in Lansing Michigan. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1931 and...
Patricia Halligan Castaldo
Oct 26, 2013
Patricia H. Castaldo Formerly of Monroe, NY Patricia Halligan Castaldo, 87, of Traverse City and longtime resident of Monroe, NY, passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 26, 2013, after several years of increasing memory loss and anemia. Her family was by her side at Boardman Lake Glens-Brigadoon in Traverse City, MI Born Patricia Ann Halligan on January 18, 1926 to the...
Etta Jo Maxson
Oct 26, 2013
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him shall not perish, but shall have everlasting life. " John 3:16 Believing this with all of her heart and soul, Jo now resides with Jesus Christ and has seen the face of God. Etta Jo slipped from the loving arms of her...
Janet R. April
Oct 25, 2013
Janet Regina April, of Maple City, and known to the love of her life as "Sady", passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City at the age of 74. Janet was born on Wednesday, April 5, 1939 to the late David and Janet (Baird) Anderson in Oak Park, IL. She moved with her parents to...
Mr. George D. Averill
Oct 25, 2013
George D. Averill of Traverse City passed away on October 24, 2013 at the age of 69. He was born in Coopersville, MI. to Keith and Phyllis (Rahn) Averill April 4, 1944. George was a friend to all. You could meet him and ten minutes later feel like he was your lifelong pal. George's love for his children and grandchildren...
Mrs. Millicent B. Gallup
Oct 24, 2013
Millicent B. Gallup TRAVERSE CITY – Millicent Bess Gallup, 88, of Traverse City, passed away Thursday Oct 24, 2013 at the Victorian Inn Senior Living Facility in Traverse City. Millicent "Millie" Bess Gallup was born on the Shimek family farm on March 3, 1925, in Maple City, Michigan. She grew up on the family farm on Shimek Road with 6...
Joan Hackett
Oct 24, 2013
JOAN HACKETT, 86, of Traverse City died on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at her home. Joan Stevens was born on March 18, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Herbert and Leona Stevens. She was married to William D. Hackett on August 27, 1948. H preceded her in death. Surviving are a daughter; Kim Nichols, son; Scott (Louise) Hackett; a...
Laurel Ann Hall
Oct 22, 2013
Laurel Ann Hall Traverse City - Laurel Ann Hall, 49, of Traverse City and formerly of Troy, died Monday, October 21, 2013, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Laurel was born on Friday, May 1, 1964, to Earl and Mary Ann (Zimmerman) Schleicher in Detroit, MI. She married David Edward Hall on Saturday, April 17, 1999 at Fellowship Church...
Marilyn J. Shine
Oct 22, 2013
Marilyn J. Shine of Traverse City passed away at her home on October 22, 1922. She was married to the late Donald H. Shine. Marilyn is survived by her two children; son, Donald J. Shine of Waterford, WI. and a daughter, Patricia J Shine of Milwaukee, WI. No services are being planned at this time.
Mr. Merrill L. Almquist
Oct 21, 2013
Merrill Almquist, of Leland and Traverse City, MI, passed away on October 21, 2013 at Saint Mary's Hospital at the Mayo Center in Rochester, Minnesota. He was born in Elwood, Indiana on May 1, 1937, the son of Elliott and Gladys Almquist. Merrill married Beverly (Bev) Duncan on May 7, 1960. Their children are Scott (Lisa) Almquist and grandchildren Matt,...
James Michael Haynes
Oct 21, 2013
James Haynes, of Glen Lake, formerly from Livonia, MI passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at home surrounded by family and friends. He wasJames Haynes, of Glen Lake, formerly from Livonia, MI passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born on September 25, 1947 to Ernie and Rose Haynes of Southfield, MI....
Kathryn Elizabeth Walter
Oct 18, 2013
Traverse City - Kathryn E. Walter, 87, of Traverse City passed away October 18, 2013 at her home. Kathryn was born on September 9, 1926 to the late Henry and Emma Kuemin. Kathryn was a devout member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She volunteered countless hours with the food pantry, blood drive, and crocheting and knitting beautiful prayer shawls for...
John Gerald Chouinard
Oct 16, 2013
TRAVERSE CITY – John Gerald Chouinard, 72, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on October 16, 2013 at his home. John was born on June 1, 1941 in Traverse City to the late Lawrence and Arvilla (Couturier) Chouinard. He was married to Rita A. Winowiecki on November 18, 1967 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Traverse City. She survives him....
Elizabeth May Shrimpton
Oct 15, 2013
Elizabeth May Shrimpton, 91 of Traverse City passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in Traverse City. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral home at 3pm with a visitation held one hour prior. The family is being served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
Lois Arlene Defebaugh
Oct 15, 2013
Lois Arlene Defebaugh, 85 of Traverse City passed away on Tuesday October 15, 2013 at Munson Medical Center with her loving husband James at her side. Lois was born April 1, 1928 to the late William and Myrtle (Stucky) Nofsger in Chicago. Lois attended Knox College prior to graduating from the Chicago branch of a Secretarial School. She graduated with...
Nancy Helen Mcclure
Oct 14, 2013
Nancy Helen McClure, of Traverse City passed away Monday October 14, 2013 at 89 years of age surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born August 4, 1924 in Saginaw, MI. to Earl E. and Elsie Helen (Zietz) Blohm. Later Nancy moved to the Jackson area with her mother where Elsie met and married Carl Robert Randolph who adopted her...
Mary Sue Newberry
Oct 14, 2013
North Augusta, SC - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Sue Newberry, 82 of North Augusta, who entered into rest October 14, 2013, were conducted on Wednesday October 16, 2013 at the Posey Funeral Home in South Carolina. Entombment will take place on Friday, October 18, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Oakwood Catholic Cemetery in Traverse City, Mi. Mrs. Newberry was...
Edward Steinle
Oct 13, 2013
Traverse City - Edward Steinle, 82, of Traverse City, went to his heavenly Father's arms on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City. Ed was born to Gottfried and Anna (Schultz) Steinle in Milwaukee, WI. He attended and graduated from Custer High School and furthered his education so that he could pursue a career in business....
Sondra Lee Taylor Strong
Oct 10, 2013
Sandra Lee (Taylor) Strong, 78, of Traverse City passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her home, with her loving family gathered around her. Sandra was born on Wednesday, May 15, 1935 to Howard Lee and Sarah "Sally" Nevada (Brown) Taylor in Kalamazoo. She graduated from Mattawan High School in 1953. On Saturday, September 3, 1955 Sandra married the love...
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