Ann Currin Chambers
Sep 26, 2012
TRAVERSE CITY- Anne C. Chambers, 78, of Henderson, N.C., died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 26, 2012. Born April 17, 1934, in Henderson, N.C. , she was the daughter of the late Flemming B. and Alma L. Currin of N.C. She enjoyed attending Bay Pointe Community Church and felt welcomed there. The Prayer Team has whispered many prayers and they were answered!!....
Barbara Harper Thompson
Sep 26, 2012
Traverse City - Barbara H. Thompson, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on September 26, 2012 at the Munson Hospice House after a full and active life. Barbara was born on July 7, 1914 in Moline, Ill. to the late Frank and Lucy (Ainsworth) Harper. Barbara was married to Kenneth E. Thompson who preceded her in death in 1996. She...
Judith Ann Jandreski
Sep 26, 2012
Judith Ann Jandreski, 72, of Traverse City and formerly of Flint, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012, after a very brief battle with cancer at Munson Medical Center. Judith was born on June 10, 1940 to the late John "Pat" and Wanda (Hull) Mulvihill in Wyoming, MI. She was a graduate of Lee High School before entering Central Michigan...
Pamela Ann Blue
Sep 25, 2012
Traverse City-Pamela Ann Blue, 61, of Traverse City, died Tuesday morning, September 25, 2012, at her home. Born April 22, 1951, in Traverse City, she was the daughter of the late Walter J. and Norma (Ragan) Blue. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and also enjoyed her association with the A.R.C. Camp. Pam was employed by Pranges and...
Martin M. Evans
Sep 24, 2012
Martin Michael Evans, 59, of Traverse City passed away Monday, September 24, 2012, in Saginaw. Martin was born on September 4, 1953 to the late James and Kathryn (Smith) Evans in Mason, MI. He proudly served his country with the United States Army, stationed both overseas and on our nation's soil. Returning from duty in Germany, Marty entered into marriage...
Andrew David Hoffman
Sep 23, 2012
Andrew "Andy" David Hoffman, 36, of Traverse City, died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 23, 2012. Andrew was born on June 8, 1976, in Denver, CO to David Phillip and Gayle Janis (Dawson) Hoffman. Andy was a 1994 graduate from Traverse City Central High School and earned an associate's degree from Northwestern Michigan College. As an adult, he lived at various...
Ronald R. Ward
Sep 23, 2012
Ronald Ray Ward, 72, of Traverse City passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Ronald was born on Sunday, October 01, 1939 to Cecil and Myrtle I. (Gross) Ward in Ridgeway, IL. Following high school, Ron earned his Bachelors Degree in Engineering from GM Institute, now Kettering. On October 18, 1958, Ron married Judith...
Jodi Kay Martinek
Sep 21, 2012
Jodi Kay Martinek, 53 of Williamsburg passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at Munson Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Jodi was born on March 5, 1959 in Detroit, MI to David and Kay (Armstrong) Carruthers. Volunteering was very important to Jodi, whether it be for Habit for Humanity, the Elk Rapids School System, or most recently the Wounded...
Madelon "Mimi" E. Dixon
Sep 20, 2012
Traverse City - Madelon E. Dixon, 88 of Traverse City passed away peacefully on September 20, 2012 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions. Mimi was born on June 30, 1924 in Flint to the late Rosalie and Frank Hawes. On July 20, 1946 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Flint, she married Robert "Bob" W. Dixon. Mimi was a charter member...
Thelma H. Simmons
Sep 18, 2012
Thelma H. Simmons, 92, of Traverse City and formerly of Battle Creek, left this earth on the morning of September 18, 2012 from the home she shared with her family. A spectacular rainbow appeared and lifted us up, her reassurance of well being in the next world, as she had promised. Thelma had a unique and wonderful spirit. She was...
Everett O. Antoine
Sep 17, 2012
Everett Oscar Antoine, 76, life long resident of Traverse City passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at Munson Medical Center. Everett was born on March 6, 1936 to the late Oscar and Arvilla (Perrault) Antoine in Traverse City, MI. He served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. In 1957, Everett entered into...
Kathryn Imogene Tuttle
Sep 17, 2012
Kathryn I. "Kay" Tuttle, 90, of Traverse City died September 17 at Munson Hospice House. Kay was born Kathryn Imogene Pickett in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and graduated from Shawnee High School. She moved to Ord, Nebraska, and then Los Angeles where she married Dean Blessing who later died while in the service. She moved to Traverse City in 1946 and married...
Helen Ann Haynes
Sep 17, 2012
Helen Ann Haynes, 73 of Glen Lake passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at Munson Hospice house. Mass will be held for Helen at 10am on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at St. Philip of Neri Catholic Church in Empire with a visitation held one hour prior. Burial will take place at St. Philip Neri Cemetery. The family is being served...
Ida Norris Peet
Sep 16, 2012
Traverse City-Ida "Norris" Peet, 89, of Traverse City, formerly of Burt Lake and Ann Arbor, died Sunday, September 16, 2012, at Bortz Health Care. Born October 15, 1922, in Atlanta, GA., she was the daughter of the late Charles Goodrich and Henrietta (Hairston) Snow. On June 19, 1943, in Chapel Hill, NC, she married Stewart Peet, who preceded her in...
Donald Ray Wright
Sep 15, 2012
Lake Ann - Donald Ray Wright, 88, of Lake Ann passed away September 15, 2012 at his home. Don was born on May 7, 1924 in Alma to the late Ray and Retha (Leonard) Wright. Don was honorably discharged as a Corporal of the United States Marines after serving from 1942 to 1945 in World War II. On October 23,...
Christian Hayes Anderson
Sep 14, 2012
Christian Hayes Anderson, 30 of Interlochen, and formerly of Georgia and California, passed away September 14, 2012 Christian was born on August 20, 1982. On August 25, 2010 he married Amy Brogan Stull in Savannah, GA. After graduating from High School, Christian enlisted with the United States Navy. He served in Japan and other areas for five years, and returned...
Laudislaus S. Bocek
Sep 14, 2012
Ladislaus Stanley Bocek, 84, of Traverse City and formerly of Lansing, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at in Traverse City. Laudie was born on Friday, June 29, 1928 to the late Stanley and Mary (Marsic) Bocek in Lansing. He married Cecilia Ann Smalec who preceded him in death on Nov. 2, 2005. A veteran, serving with the U. S. Marine...
John Richard Patterson
Sep 14, 2012
John Richard Patterson, 89, of Traverse City died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Bortz Health Care in Traverse City. John was born on Saturday, December 2, 1922 to the late Harry and Margaret (Taylor) Patterson in Wilkensberg, PA. John entered into marriage with the former Catherine Louise Brose on Friday, September 5, 1947. John served our country as a member...
Sandra Sue Mcclain
Sep 13, 2012
Traverse City-Sandra Sue McClain, 60, known to all as Sue, was called home to be with Jesus on Thursday, Sept. 13th, 2012. Born on July 29th, 1952 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Sue grew up on Golden Valley Ranch near Empire, attending Glen Lake High School. Sue graduated college from Western Michigan University and has lived most of her adult life...
Dola S. Vaught
Sep 12, 2012
Dola S. Vaught, 90, of Traverse City and formerly of Rochester Hills, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Traverse Manor in Traverse City. Dola was born on Monday, May 8, 1922 to the late Amos and Edith (Coates) Sanders in Centralia, IL. Following her graduation from high school, she continued her education for three years at Greenville College, transferring...
