Stuart A. Johnson
Jun 10, 2012
Stuart Arthur Johnson, 90, passed away in Traverse City, MI on June 10, 2012. Stuart was born on May 20, 1922 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. He was the fifth child of Cornelius and Jean (Murray) Johnson. At the age of 4 he moved with his parents and siblings to the family farm established in 1885 just north of Rushville,...
John Harding Smedley
Jun 9, 2012
Traverse City - We lost our beloved husband, cousin, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend when John H. Smedley, 84, succumbed to acute myeloid leukemia on June 9, 2012. Born the only child of John B. and Claudia (Peterson) Smedley on November 23, 1927, his early childhood was spent on Smedley Road in Leellanau County, attending Hatches Crossing School before moving to...
John A. Scott Ii
Jun 9, 2012
John Alexander Scott, II, 74, of Elk Rapids passed away peacefully Saturday, June 9, 2012 at his home in Elk Rapids with his wife Linda at his side. John was born on Wednesday, March 9, 1938 to the late Robert Hamilton and Sarah (Fairhead) Scott in Cambridge, NY. A veteran of the U. S. Army, John continued his education following...
Howard "Joe" Blodgett
Jun 9, 2012
Howard "Joe" Blodgett, 59, of Traverse City passed away after a six year valiant battle with cancer , at his home on Saturday, June 09, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born on Tuesday, July 1, 1952 in Traverse City, the son of Howard H. and Edith Claire (Saudemont) Blodgett, He attended Traverse City Schools , graduating from...
Mrs. Emilie H. Anderson
Jun 9, 2012
Emilie H. Anderson, 79, of Traverse City and formerly of Hinsdale ,IL, moved on from this life on Saturday, June 09, 2012 at her home in Traverse City. Emilie was born on Tuesday, June 28, 1932 to the Alfred and Nettie (Kelton) Hoffman in Beverly, IL. An educator in the public schools of Darien , IL for 38 years, Emilie...
Melvin "Mel" Charles Gee
Jun 8, 2012
Traverse City - Mel Gee, 84, Traverse City's "Treasure" passed away June 8, 2012 at Munson Hospice House surrounded by relatives and close friends. Mel was born on July 23, 1927 to Charles Franklin and Sarah Ethel (Russell) Gee. Mel graduated from Traverse City Senior High in 1945. He played the clarinet in the Marching Band and sang in the...
Ormond Sherman Danford
Jun 7, 2012
Traverse City – On the burial monument for Ormond and Madge Danford, a line reads "Blessed to be a blessing". On June 7, 2012, Ormond Sherman Danford joined Madge Trahair Danford who had preceded him in death on March 13, 2004. Over the years the pleasant and unpleasant happenings in Ormond's life would become the blessings which would form his...
Keith James Bobier
Jun 5, 2012
Keith James Bobier Died-June 5, 2012 Traverse City-Keith James Bobier, 44, beloved son, brother, father and friend of Traverse City, died Tuesday evening, June 5, 2012, at Munson Medical Center surround by his loving and supportive family. Born September 25, 1967, in Detroit, he was the son of Geoffrey Charles and Mary Ann (Perczak) Bobier. Keith was a gifted car...
Ms. Delores Marie Beck
Jun 3, 2012
Delores Marie Beck, 57, of Traverse City, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at her home. Delores was born on Thursday, November 25, 1954 to the late John and Luella (Buck) Savage. She was a life resident of Traverse City and graduated from Traverse City Central High School. She had been employed by the Beach Haus for 19 years prior...
Restituta"Cristina" A. Tapaoan
Jun 3, 2012
Restituta Ancheta Tapaoan, 90, was known to many as "Cristina", of Williamsburg and formerly of Waialua, Oahu, HI, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at home with her loving family at her side. Restituta was born on April 26, 1922 in Jones, Isabela, Philippines. She was married to Tomas Lazaro Tapaoan Cristina made her home in Waialua, HI, where her...
Joshua Josue Dornoff
Jun 2, 2012
Joshua Josue Dornoff, 17 of Traverse City passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 2, 2012. A complete obituary will follow in a later edition of the Record-Eagle. The family is being served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
Harold Wright Quigley Ii
Jun 2, 2012
Harold Wright Quigley II, 67 of Traverse City passed away June 2, 2012 at his home. Harold was known to friends as "Quig" and to his family at "Butch". He was born in Detroit on June 4, 1944 to the late Harold Wright Quigley and the late Marjorie Davidson Quigley Bowersox. He attended Taylor Center High School, and graduated in...
Jane Klotzbach
Jun 1, 2012
Deborah Jane Jenswold, Easling, Elhart, Klotzbach, Miltz passed away on June 1, 2012, at the age of 87 at her home in Leland, Michigan, from liver cancer. She was born on June 14, 1924 to John and Marion (Townsend) Jenswold in Duluth, Minnesota. She is predeceased by her parents and three siblings: her sister Barbara Jenswold Landfield; her brother, John...
Louise Hauck Cloutier
Jun 1, 2012
Louise Hauck Cloutier, loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2012 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Ellery "Pat" Cloutier (who she married in 1941), sons Patrick and Michael Cloutier, parents Hazel and George Hauck, her sister June Hauck and brother Frederick Hauck. She...
Lisa L. Chouinard
Jun 1, 2012
Lisa Laverne Chouinard, 49, lifelong resident of Traverse City passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at her home. Lisa was born on August 7, 1962 in Traverse City. Thou life was a struggle for Lisa, she spread her wings as far as this life would allow her. Now she has the wings of an angel and we who loved her...
Jeannine A. Berry
Jun 1, 2012
Jeannine A. Berry, 78 of Lake Ann passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at Munson Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Jeannine was born on December 19, 1933 in Battle Creek, MI to the late Harley and Martha (Davis) Butler. She married Clifford G. Berry on November 2, 1957 in Traverse City. Together they lovingly raised four children. Jeannine...
Mrs Marilyn G. Gray
May 28, 2012
Marilyn G. Gray Marilyn Gail Marie Gray, 76, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Monday May 28, 2012 at Munson Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Marilyn was born on February 14, 1936, in Gladstone, Michigan to the late Herman and Wilhelmina Leona (Turgeon) Groleau. She grew up in Muskegon and graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in...
Barbara Jean Linderman
May 26, 2012
Our loving mother passed away May 26, 2012, at the Munson Hospice House, following a brief illness. Barbara was born Dec 12, 1922, in Dowagiac, MI, the only child of Harold and Lela(MacKenzie) Hamilton. She graduated from Dowagiac High School in June of 1940 and on September 28, 1940, in South Bend, IN, she married Elston Ray "Lindy" Linderman. They...
Mrs. Wilma E. Clarke
May 25, 2012
Wilma Elizabeth Clarke, age 95, born in North Braddock, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1917, died peacefully at Hope Village in Williamsburg, Michigan on May 25, 2012. The daughter of Edward and Rose Streigle Malone, she was preceded in death by her parents, brother John, sisters Loretta, Grace and Francis, grandson Matthew and loving husband, Robert. Wilma attended Indiana State Teacher's...
