Lorraine Ann Stein-Jereb
Feb 9, 2013
Traverse City - Lorraine Ann Stein-Jereb, 60, of Traverse City, died Saturday, February 9, 2013, surrounded by her husband Tony, son Patrick and her loving family. Born June 2, 1952 in Traverse City, she was the daughter of Edward and Dorothy (Clous) Stein. On May 23, 1980, she married Anthony (Tony) Raymond Jereb, from Phoenix, AZ, who survives. A lifelong...
Anice Jennette Newman
Feb 8, 2013
MACON, Ga. — Anice Jeanette Newman, 88, of Macon, Ga., passed away Friday, Feb. 8, 2012. She was a member of the Vineville Baptist Church in Macon, Ga. She was retired from the State of Michigan after 31 years of service. Survivors include son and daughters, Leroy (Susan) Newman, of Virginia, Ann Marie (Donald) Blodgett, of Macon, Ga., and Nancy...
Harold "Don" Newson
Feb 7, 2013
Harold Don Newson, 88, of Traverse City passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 7, 2013 with members of his loving family at his side. Don was born July 11, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frederick and Alfrie (Sadler) Newson. In 1942, he graduated from high school and enrolled at the University of Utah. After two years...
Jeanne L. Murchie
Feb 6, 2013
Jeanne L. Murchie, 85, of Traverse City passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 surrounded by her children. Born August 2, 1927 in Grand Rapids, Mi., she was the daughter of Theodore and Velma (Sayles) Wright. A longtime resident of Traverse City, she graduated from Traverse City Central High School in the class of 1945. Jeanne married Jack E. Murchie on...
William "Bill" Patrick
Feb 6, 2013
William "Bill" Patrick, 72, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Bill was born on May 13, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Thomas and Arbutus (Deadman) Patrick. The family moved to Cedarville, Michigan when he was very young, and then to Traverse City, Michigan when he was in grade school. Bill was a 1958...
Beth Cole
Feb 6, 2013
Helena "Beth" Cole was born on July 18, 1922 to Elliott D. and L. Pearl McCracken. She grew up in Berkley and attended Berkley High School where she graduated valedictorian of her class in 1939. On April 29, 1943, Beth married her best friend, the late James "Bud" Cole in New York City. They shared 68 years together before Bud...
John Kenton Crane
Feb 5, 2013
Traverse City-John K. Crane Jr, 87, of Traverse City, died Tuesday evening, February 5, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. Born January 27, 1926, in Fort Scott, KS, he was the son of the late John and Emma (Snyder) Crane. On August 12, 1949, in Chickasha, OK, he married the love of his life, the former Ima Jean Ratliff. He faithfully...
Theresa Morgan
Feb 5, 2013
Theresa Morgan, 88 of Interlochen, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. Theresa was born on April 7, 1924 in East Jordan, MI to the late Frank and Emma (Weisler) Tafelsky. She married Edwin T. Morgan on July 29, 1950 in Traverse City. Together they lovingly raised two sons. Theresa was a member of St....
Alvina C. Ellis
Feb 4, 2013
Alvina Clare Ellis, 93, longtime resident of Interlochen and formerly Flint, MI, passed away Monday, February 4, 2013 under the care of hospice at C&C Adult Foster Care, Interlochen. Alvina was born on April 23, 1919 to the late Fredrich and Pauline (Wexel) Wagner in Detroit, MI. Alvina began summering with her family in the Grand Traverse area at a...
Richard Ray Trapp
Feb 4, 2013
Richard Ray Trapp, 88, of Traverse City, died on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Munson Hospice House surrounded by his family. Richard was born on February 28, 1924 in Monroe, MI, to the late John F. and Florene (Dull) Trapp. On March 23, 1946, he married Angeline Veronica Beaubien. For most of their married lives, the Trapps resided in Monroe...
Diana Mary Cox
Feb 4, 2013
Traverse City-Diana Mary Cox, 92, a homemaker of Traverse City, died peacefully with much love around her on Monday morning, February 4, 2013, at Grand Traverse Pavilions, Born July 5, 1920, in Emmet County, she was the daughter of the late Paul B. and Emma (Mitchell) Shomin. On April 19, 1940, in Chapel Hill, Ohio, she married Richard Willard Cox,...
Doris L. Richardson
Feb 3, 2013
Doris L. Richardson, 88 of Traverse City passed away February 3, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. Born on Tuesday, May 13, 1924 in Kalkaska, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Valma (Russell) Vogel. She graduated from Ludington High School in 1942. She furthered her education at the University of Denver, Michigan State...
Isabel E. Hall
Feb 1, 2013
Isabel E. Hall, 77, a life long Traverse City resident, died Friday, February 01, 2013 at Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City. Born on Wednesday, January 08, 1936 to the late Charles and Ruth (Case) Harris in Traverse City , Isabel attended Traverse City schools and graduated from TC High School. She married Harry Hall who preceded her in death....
Byron Hosmer
Jan 30, 2013
Byron Hosmer, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. Byron was born on February 28, 1931 to the late Walter Hosmer and Leah (Corbin) Coffee. He graduated with a BA in religion - philosophy from Upland College, Upland, CA. He also received a MSW from Michigan State University in psychiatric Social...
William Thomas Olson
Jan 30, 2013
Traverse City - William Thomas Olson, 92, of Traverse City and formerly of Hillside, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Grand Traverse Pavilions-Willow Cottage in Traverse City. William was born on July 12, 1920 to the late Maurice and Hilda (Thompson) Olson in Chicago, IL. William entered into marriage with the former Betty Georgia Schramm in October...
Barbara Jean Smewing
Jan 30, 2013
Barbara Jean Smewing, 83, a life long resident of Traverse City died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Barbara was born on Wednesday, January 1, 1930 to the late Charles and Agnes (Korb) Sladek in Traverse City, becoming the fifth generation of the Sladek family to be born and live in Traverse City. She grew...
Barbara Dennos
Jan 29, 2013
Barbara Dennos "went up" to supervise her husband Michael Dennos in "the big pie shop in the sky," leaving from her home in Traverse City, Michigan on January 29, 2013, at the age of 90. Not one to take herself too seriously, or flaunt her accomplishments, Barbara identified herself as just a "baker's wife" for her 50th high school reunion...
Ryan Louis Chouinard
Jan 29, 2013
Kingsley - Ryan Louis Chouinard, 31, of Kingsley passed away January 29, 2013. Ryan was born on October 9, 1981 in Traverse City to Rodney and Linda (Pickard) Chouinard. On May 22, 2010, Ryan married the former Kimberly May Strang. Ryan was a great husband and devoted father to his two daughters Kenzey and Kenna. He recently started his own...
Dane Abram Norris
Jan 29, 2013
Baby Dane Abram Norris, was born and passed away on January 29, 2013 at Munson Medical Center to his loving parents Adrian and Abigail Norris. Dane is survived by his siblings, Asher and Vivian, grandparents, Scott (Lauri) Norris, Charlotte (Otto) Bengsch, Brenda (Bill) Blaum and many other special family members and friends. Dane is preceded in death by his grandpa...
Donald R. Gauthier
Jan 28, 2013
Donald R. Gauthier, 87, lifelong resident of Traverse City passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City. Donald was born on September 9, 1925 to the late Leo and Rose (Bosse) Gauthier in Traverse City, MI. Don answered the call of duty, proudly serving his country with the United States Navy during World War II...
