Mrs. Jane C. Norcross
May 24, 2012
Jane Clark Norcross, 87, of Traverse City passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 24, 2012 , surrounded by her family. Born on Tuesday, December 2, 1924 , in Lawrence, KS, Jane was the daughter of the late George and Janet (Mahon) Clark . On Tuesday, August 28, 1945 in Grand Rapids, she married William "Bud" Norcross. Jane...
Charles Edward "Ed" Lewis Jr
May 23, 2012
Traverse City-Charles Edward "Ed" Lewis Jr., 87, a retired employee of the Traverse City Iron Works, of Traverse City, died Wednesday afternoon, May 23, 2012 at home. Born August 26, 1924, in Toledo, OH, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Myrtle (McPherson) Lewis. He was a decorated Veteran who received the Bronze Star for his extraordinary...
Sandra L. Guy
May 23, 2012
Sandra Lee Guy, 66, long time resident of Traverse City passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Munson Medical Center. Sandra was born March 9, 1946 to the late Robert D. and Pauline F. (McDonald) Guy in Rapid City, MI. She was a graduate of Traverse City Senior High School, class of 1964. Sandy was a faithful member of Grawn...
Marie Rizzio
May 23, 2012
INTERLOCHEN – Marie Virginia Rizzio (Aguzino), 83, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother went home to be with her Lord at May 23, 2012. Marie's recipe for a wonderful life? One part love, one part family, one part food and one part happy memories. Mix thoroughly with family and friends. With her love of cooking, Marie won dozens of...
Doris M Coupe
May 22, 2012
Doris Mildred Coupe Died-May 22, 2012 Traverse City-Doris M. Coupe died May 22, 2012 at Munson Medical Center. She was born March 25, 1927 in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Doris married her husband Max of 64 years, who was in the Navy, on December 31, 1943. Following his discharge in 1945, Max and Doris moved to Detroit. Doris worked at the College...
Irene Lucille Cole
May 22, 2012
Traverse City - Irene Lucille Cole, 88 of Traverse City passed away May 22, 2012 at Allegiance Hospital in Jackson. Irene was born on January 8, 1924 in Oklahoma to the late Victor and Lavica (Houston) Davis. Irene was a survivor of the 1937 New London School Explosion in Texas and later, after the school was rebuilt graduated in the...
Mrs. Mollie R. Weeks
May 22, 2012
Mollie R. Weeks, 78, former Glen Arbor bookseller and Grand Traverse area community service activist, died May 22 at Munson Hospice House after a long struggle with Alzheimer's, her family at her side. She founded the Cottage Book Shop in Glen Arbor; helped start the Traverse City-based Women's Resource Center, the Empire-based Glen Lake Community Library, and the Glen Arbor...
Dorothy A. Kortokrax
May 22, 2012
Dorothy A. Kortokrax Died-May 22, 2012 Traverse City-Dorothy A. Kortokrax, 84, of Traverse City, died Tuesday morning, May 22, 2012, at Grand Traverse Pavilions. Born August 22, 1927 in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and A. Olive (Johnson) Barnes. In 1947 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Traverse City, she married Robert August Kortokrax,...
Barbara Gray Springer
May 21, 2012
Barbara Gray Springer Died-May 21,2012 Traverse City-Barbara Gray Springer, 71, a retired nursery school teacher of Traverse City, died Monday morning, May 21, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 8, 1941, in Traverse City, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Eunice C. (Gifford) Gray. On September 3, 1961, in Traverse City, she...
Mrs. Florence C. Kaltinger
May 20, 2012
Florence C Kaltinger, 89, of Maple City and formerly of Lombard, IL, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Maple Valley Nursing Home in Maple City. Florence was born on Thursday, December 28, 1922 to the late John and Gertrude (Klass) Gutnick in Bensenville, IL. She married Rudolph J. Kaltinger on Saturday, June 22, 1946 in Chicago. Having lived in this...
Francis"Duane" Groesser
May 19, 2012
Francis "Duane" Groesser, 41, a lifelong resident of Traverse City, MI, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 19, 2012. Duane was born on August 12, 1970 to Francis "Wayne" and Sally (Rasho) Groesser in Traverse City, MI. He attended and graduated from Suttons Bay High School. Duane enjoyed the outdoors spending time hunting, fishing and golfing. Duane also enjoyed bowling even achieving...
Donald E. Ross
May 19, 2012
Donald Eugene was born in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan to Eugene and Frances (Hauch) Ross. He has one sister, Eileen Ross (Glyn Williams) living in Canada. Don passed away on Saturday evening, May 19th of cardiac arrest at Birchwood Nursing Facility. Don leaves a family to mourn this great loss; Anne Kathryn Ross, his beloved wife of 52 years, adored children;...
Julie Ann Davis
May 19, 2012
Julie A. Davis was born on August 30, 1961 in New London, CT, the daughter of Patrick and Marilyn (Green) Davis. She attended Traverse City schools and graduated from Traverse City Central High School in 1979. Julie had worked at a number of places, such as Kmart, R.L. Polk and Holiday Inn West Bay before moving to San Francisco, CA,...
John H. Dingeman
May 19, 2012
TRAVERSE CITY - John "Jack" H. Dingeman, of Traverse City Michigan and Key West Florida, died Saturday May 19, 2012 at the age of 77, with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 25, 1934, in Detroit Michigan, the second of three sons to Harry I. and Jean C. Dingeman. A graduate of Detroit Catholic Central...
John"Jack" A. Laing
May 18, 2012
OBITUARY John "Jack" Alexander Laing, 87, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on Friday, May 18, 2012. Jack was born on July 26, 1924 in Detroit, MI to the late Frederick and Vivian (Munroe) Laing. He married Jacqueline Thome on April 21st, 1951. Jack served our Country in the United States Army and later graduated from Albion College. He and...
Diane Carol Gilbo
May 18, 2012
Diane Gilbo died at Munson Hospice House on Friday, May 18, 2012. By her side were Jim, her husband of 53 years, and her son Bob. Her daughter Carol preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Catherine (Egan) Jordan and by her brother Jim. Diane graduated from the College of Saint Teresa...
Vern R. Vance
May 18, 2012
Vernon Vance died at home on May 18th, 2012 with his family nearby. Vern was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin in 1930 to Ralph and Minnie Vance. He grew up in Belding, Michigan where he was active in sports and scouting, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout before graduating from Belding High School. He attended Central and Western Michigan University and...
Joyce R. Carmoney
May 16, 2012
Williamsburg - Joyce Ruth Carmoney, 78, of Williamsburg, went to be with her Lord on May 16, 2012 after celebrating Mother's Day with her family. Joyce was born on February 21, 1934 in Mason, Michigan to the late Ralph and Wynona (Wemple) Miller. On June 21, 1952, Joyce married G. Duane Carmoney in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Together they have shared...
Jacqueline Ann Dundon
May 15, 2012
Jacqueline Ann Dundon Died-Mary 15, 2012 Traverse City-Jacqueline Ann "Jackie" Dundon, 84, a retired Registered Nurse of Traverse City, died Tuesday afternoon, May 15, 2012, at Munson Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Born December 26, 1927 in Saginaw, she was one of five daughters, born to the late William P. and Angela G. (Guelfo) Kennedy. On February 1,...
Celestine G. Schaub
May 13, 2012
Traverse City-Celestine G. Schaub, 93, of Traverse City, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Munson Medical Center. Born April 16, 1919 in Bingham Township, he was the son of Rudolph and Irene (Steimel) Schaub. In 1937 Celestine graduated from Suttons Bay Highschool. On September 12, 1939 in Traverse City, he married the late Thelma M. (Couturier) Schaub who preceded him...
