Gwendolyn Kaye Hart
Jan 13, 2024
Gwendolyn "Kaye" Hart, 94, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024, at the Munson Healthcare Hospice House. The family wishes to extend many thanks to the wonderful staff for their kindness and compassion. She was born on March 26, 1929, in Buckley, Michigan, to the late Albert and Mary (Bush) Brigham. She moved to Traverse City in...
Terry Schmidt
Jan 13, 2024
Terry Arthur Schmidt, 86, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024, at Munson Medical Center. Terry was born in Grand Rapids, MI on October 27, 1937, the son of Arthur and Rose (Tupper) Schmidt. Terry was raised in Grand Rapids and graduated from Catholic Central High School, and Aquinas College. Terry is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years...
David Francis Flees
Jan 13, 2024
David Francis Flees, 74, of Traverse City passed away January 13, 2024 at Munson Medical Center with his wife June, son Zach and family by his side. David was born on October 4, 1949 in Traverse City to the late Edmund Charles and Mary Elizabeth (Winowiecki) Flees. He graduated from St. Francis High School in 1968. David was a people...
Gerald L. Giffin
Jan 12, 2024
Gerald L. Giffin (Gerry), age 95, passed away January 12, 2024 with loved ones by his side in Traverse City, Michigan. He was born on December 10, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Louise and Clifford Giffin. Gerry married Eleanor Ketterman of Bedford, PA on November 12, 1949 and they had four children in Detroit, Chris, Mike, Mark and...
Cynthia Elizabeth Wilson
Jan 11, 2024
Cynthia Elizabeth Wilson, 90 of Maple City, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 11, 2024 at home. Cynthia was born on June 27, 1933 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Watson and Ruth (Patterson) Stone. She married the late Henry "Hank" Wilson on March 15, 1969. Cynthia moved to the Traverse City area in 1986 from Wheaton, IL. After arriving in...
David Lesley Russell
Jan 11, 2024
David Lesley Russell, 71, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 11, 2024. David was born in Traverse City to the late Henry J. and Mabel Beatrice (Herkner) Russell. He graduated from Traverse City Central High in 1970. Following high school, he continued learning at Northwestern Michigan College and Central Michigan University. Central is where...
Charles Lampert Northrop
Jan 11, 2024
Our family has lost a man we would call a "hero," although his humility would not allow us to say that in his presence. Charles Lampert Northrop passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024, in Orange Beach, Alabama. Charlie lived a rich and long life, passing less than a month short of his 101st birthday. Last year Charlie was honored...
Sharon Louise Hamacher
Jan 10, 2024
Sharon Hamacher, 90, of Traverse City peacefully left this world on January 10, 2024. Born on September 6, 1933, in Traverse City, MI, she was the beloved daughter of Raymond and Minnie Stephenson and sister to Walt, Gene, and Larry. Sharon married her love, Robert Hamacher and enjoyed life's adventures for 59 years. Together they raised two children, Michael and...
Thomas David Filip
Jan 10, 2024
Thomas David Filip, age 74, of Interlochen, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Thomas was born on February 5, 1949 in Jackson, Michigan to Hypolit and Florence Filip. Thomas was the kindest of men and enjoyed all walks of life. He would wake up early to not miss a minute of...
Tim Luckey
Jan 9, 2024
Our family lost a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and a Veteran of several foreign wars; a hero to our country. On January 9th, 2024, at the age of 65, Timothy Lee Luckey passed away unexpectedly. Born on September 5, 1958, in an elevator at the hospital in Traverse City to parents Helen Belle and Woodrow Wilson Luckey, he...
Linda Sue Day
Jan 8, 2024
Linda Sue Day, age 77 of Traverse City, died on Monday, January 8, 2024 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions. She was born on August 18, 1947 at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids to the late Wilbur and Maxine Lorentz. She graduated from Boyne City High School on June 3, 1965 and soon thereafter married David Day, Sr. on June...
Martin Joseph O'Mara
Jan 7, 2024
Martin (Marty) Joseph O'Mara of Traverse City MI (formerly of Grayling, MI), age 64, passed away Sunday, January 7th, 2024 in Traverse City, MI after a 7 year battle against cancer. Marty was the third of six children born to William (Bill) Robert and Ruth Mae (Wallace) O'Mara on October 26th, 1959 in Flint, MI. The family resided in Carsonville,...
Dr. Roger Paul Myers Dds
Jan 7, 2024
Dr. Roger Paul Myers DDS, 79, of Traverse City passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024 with family by his side. Roger was born on June 18, 1944 in Cleveland, OH to the late Norman Francis and LaVerne (Redding) Myers. On July 30, 1966, after courting for five years, Roger married his soul mate, Martha Jeanne Frank in Sand Lake,...
Barbara Anderson Danly
Jan 6, 2024
Barbara Anderson Danly, 97, of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away on January 6, 2024. She was a woman of great spirit and infinite energy — devoted to family, friends, and community. Barbara was born in Elmhurst, Illinois, to Virginia Wolfe Anderson and John Bernard Anderson. In the late 1930s, her family moved to Hinsdale, Illinois, where she attended high school...
Elizabeth Ann Williams
Jan 6, 2024
Elizabeth "Betty Ann" Williams, 85, of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, January 6 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at Boardman Lake Glens Assisted Living. Betty Ann was born on July 2, 1938, in Marquette, Michigan, daughter of Glen Young and Pauline (Hayes) Wolf. She spent many summers with family in Marquette, Munising, and Beaver Basin while growing...
Maryanne T. Greyerbiehl
Jan 5, 2024
On the 12th night of Christmas, our beloved MaryAnne Greyerbiehl, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully departed this world at the age of 91 in Traverse City, MI, surrounded by the warmth of her loving family. Born on October 27th, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, MaryAnne was the cherished daughter of the late Dougal and Margaret (Lemanski) MacEachin. In...
Scott Alan Talquist
Jan 4, 2024
Scott Alan Talquist, 57, of Traverse City passed away with his family by his side on January 4, 2024 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was "rough, tough and hard to diaper" until the very end. Throughout his illness he never lost his sense of humor or his will to live. His love for his family was strong...
Miriam Longcore
Jan 4, 2024
Miriam Tracy Longcore, 85, of Traverse City, passed away, peacefully on January 4, 2024. Mim was born on February 4, 1938 in Flint, Michigan. She moved with her family to Cleveland, Ohio when she was nine years old. After graduating from Bay Village High School, Mim attended Michigan State University, where she made many friends and earned a degree in...
Velma Fay Roberts
Jan 3, 2024
Velma Roberts passed on January 3, 2024 at the age of 91. She was born in Pickford, Michigan on April 14, 1932 to Russel and Irene Izzard. She grew up in the Upper Peninsula and after graduating from Pickford High School, attended Michigan State University, and graduated in 1954 with a Home Economics degree. Her career as a Home Economics...
Dorothy "Dot" May Bush
Jan 3, 2024
Dorothy ("Dot") May Bush, 98, of Traverse City passed away January 3, 2024 at Bay Ridge Assisted Living with her family by her side. She was welcomed in Heaven by her loving husband of 63 years, Stanley, her beloved Dad and Mum, William and Annie Urquhart and four brothers, John, Robert, Gerald and Donald. She will be forever missed by...
