Traverse City - David Leslie Low, 62 of Traverse City passed away unexpectedly. David was born on February 20, 1951 in Detroit to the late Albert and Shirley Anne (Singleton) Low. David served honorably in Vietnam as a member of the United States Army. David is survived by his wife Rebecca, brother Albert and sister Kathy. The family is being...
Catherine Louise Patterson, 92, of Old Mission Peninsula passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Traverse Manor. Catherine was born on July 11, 1920 to the late Hugh T. and Laura (Klug) Brose in the Swissvale borough of Pittsburgh, PA. She attended and graduated from Aspinwall High School. On September 5, 1947 she entered into marriage with John R. Patterson,...
Julian Wesley Brigham, 100, has "Gone Fishing" beyond the next bend on March 9, 2013. A trout fisherman from way back, born on September 11, 1912 in Buckley, MI to his parents Clarence and Zell Brigham. As a young boy growing up in Buckley he and his brother, Lyle and occasionally his brother Aaron, would hitch a ride with the...
Dolores Beverly Miller, 83, of Traverse City and formerly of Saginaw, MI, went peacefully to her Lord on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Munson Medical Center after a prolonged illness. Dolores was born on February 12, 1930 to the late Lyle E. and Evelyn (Thessin) Welch in Milwaukee, WI. She moved to Traverse City many years ago from her home...
Perry Rosswell Williamson, age 83, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. Perry was born on February 21, 1930 in Ecorse, Michigan to the late Henry ("Harry") and Clarice (Card) Williamson. He married Rosemary ("Mickey") Stone in 1952 who preceded him in death in 1986. Perry married Effie McQuarrie on March 7, 1996 in Florida. Perry...
Kathleen T. Earnest, 95, of Traverse City and formerly of Reed City, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions Willow Cottage. Kathleen, Kate to her family and friends, was born on February 21, 1918 to the late Dee and May (Sullivan) Stanton in Sears, MI. She graduated from Evart High School. After high school she and...
Florence Louise Payne, 93 of Traverse City and Cheboygan, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Bay Ridge Assisted Living. Florence was born on February 23, 1920 in Hart, MI. She married John Douglas Payne on December 29, 1940 in Ypsilanti. Florence was a career Kindergarten teacher in the Van Buren Public School Systems for over 30 years and served...
Richard "Dick" Mayhew Hulbert, 72 of Williamsburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2013 at his home with his loving wife at his side. Dick was born on July 14, 1940 in Detroit to the late Cassius "Cash" and Rhea (Mayhew) Hulbert. He married his high school sweetheart Kathleen "Beannie" S. Galligan on September 17, 1960 in Elk Rapids....
Traverse City-Constance E. "Connie" Pieser, 87, of Traverse City, died Thursday morning, March 7, 2013, at Munson Medical Center. Born July 24, 1925, in Willow Springs, IL, she was the daughter of the late Gunner and Josephine (Husch) Berglund. On March 24, 1944, in Chicago, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Pieser, who preceded her in death in 1992....
Traverse City - Jim Harvey, 72, of Traverse City passed away March 6, 2013 at Munson Hospice House. Jim was born on August 29, 1940 in Traverse City to the late James and Lorena (Clouse) Harvey. After graduating from Traverse City High School, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy. He served honorably from 1958 -1961 and was a radarman...
Edward M. Seabrook, 96, of Traverse City, a member of the Greatest Generation, was called back to active duty on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Boardman Lake Glens-Brigadoon in Traverse City. Ed was born on Thursday, March 23, 1916 to the late Fred and Lura (Millard) Seabrook in Traverse City. On Thursday, March 21, 1946, in Traverfse City, he married...
Doris Leone Core, 80, of Traverse City passed away Monday, March 04, 2013 at Munson Medical Center following a short illness. Doris was born on Tuesday, September 06, 1932 to the late Howard and Hilda (Clark) Hunt in Traverse City. She graduated from Traverse City High School in 1950 and then attended the Sparrow School of Nursing in Lansing, graduating...
Sadayoshi Omoto October 5, 1922 – March 4, 2013 Sadayoshi "Sada" Omoto died peacefully surrounded by family at Munson Hospice House after a lifetime of inspiring students, artists and friends. For more than 90 years, Sada's path through life brought him challenges, opportunities and triumphs. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, college professor, elected official, activist and, in...
Kenneth Edwin Mackey, 71, of Traverse City, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. Ken was born on March 9, 1941 in Traverse City to the late Clarence and Sylvia (St. John) Mackey. He was married to Joy Borucki on February 14, 1981 in Traverse City. She survives him. Ken lived all of his life in...
Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Russell Lee Patton, 70, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013. In loving memory of my husband, Russ, I would like to share a few thoughts about his life and who he was with family, friends, and all who knew him. Russ was born in Alden, Michigan, son of Ervin and Donna (Dewey) Patton. He has two surviving sisters, Norma and...
Vanice Kay (Cornell) Yorks, 66, of Traverse City, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. She was born on November 14, 1946 in Traverse City, the daughter of Gertrude Lucille (Warnes) and Stanley Norman Cornell. She is survived by her children, Dawn (Al) Hamilton of Empire, Shannon Noonan of Traverse City, Patrick Noonan of Grawn, Kelly Kraeft of...
Pat, passed away Saturday March 2, 2013 at Munson Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Detroit on Monday, July 23, 1928 to Marie (Lyden) and Howard Baehr. She graduated from Cooley High in 1945. She worked in the Penobscott Building as a secretary for an insuance company following high school. In 1948, after one blind...
Edward Kruse, 88, a lifelong resident of Traverse City, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Munson Medical Center. Ed was born on July 26, 1924 in Traverse City at this family home. He was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Novak) Kruse. On July 3, 1948 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Traverse City, he married...