Barbara D. Mcvey
Aug 25, 2023
Barbara D. McVey, 92, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 at Cordia at Grand Traverse Commons. The family is being cared for by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Robert "Bob" Lyons Jr.
Aug 24, 2023
Robert "Bob" Lyons Jr., 68, of Interlochen, passed away on August 24, 2023. Bob was born on April 8, 1955 to the late Robert and Agnes (Thompson) in Kenmore, NY. He was one of three children leaving behind a sister and brother. Bob was a chef by trade, working at the Pinestead Reef, Embers on the Bay, South City Limits...
Raymond "Ray" Augenstein
Aug 24, 2023
Raymond L. Augenstein, 82, of Traverse City (formerly of Harrison, MI), went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 24, 2023. Ray was born on April 5, 1941 to the late Arthur and Grace (English) Eyestone. Ray was united in marriage to Vera Pike on March 4, 2023. Ray proudly served our country in the United States Navy....
John Heiam
Aug 23, 2023
John Manville Heiam, age 78 and Lois Goldstein, age 75 were soul mates that passed away together in a tragic car crash on August 23, 2023. John was born on July 15, 1945 in Madison, WI. Lois was born on February 21, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Albert and Ethel (Welbur) Goldstein. She is survived by one brother...
Lois Goldstein
Aug 23, 2023
Lois Goldstein, age 75, and John Manville Heiam, age 79 and were soul mates that passed away together in a tragic car crash on August 23, 2023. John was born on July 15, 1945 in Madison, WI. Lois was born on February 21, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Albert and Ethel (Welbur) Goldstein. She is survived by one...
Lois Goldstein
Aug 23, 2023
Lois Goldstein, 75, of Traverse City passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023. A memorial will be announced at a later time.
John Heiam
Aug 23, 2023
John Heiam, 78, of Traverse City passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023. A memorial will be announced at a later time.
Darrell Arvid Wilson
Aug 22, 2023
Darrell Arvid Wilson, 71, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. Darrell's complete obituary will appear at a later time.
Joanne M. Huston
Aug 20, 2023
Joanne M. Huston of Cedar, Michigan, age 82, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023. She was born to the late Arthur and Stella (Taylor) Kaput in East Detroit, on June 2, 1941. On June 27, 1986, Joanne married Walter E. Huston. Until her retirement, she had worked for Traverse City Public Schools as a custodian for 32 years. In...
Margaret Ann Scannell
Aug 19, 2023
Traverse City, Michigan - Margaret Ann Scannell, 91, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2023 at her home in Cordia surrounded by family. Margaret was born on December 1, 1931 in West Branch, Michigan to the late Maurice Jeremiah and Alvena Louise (Brindley) O'Connor. The third of nine children, she was raised on a farm nestled on George Lake in...
Michial "Mike" Henry Rader
Aug 19, 2023
Michial "Mike" Henry Rader, 73, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Munson Medical Center. In accordance with Mike's wishes no services will take place. The family is being cared for by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Richard "Dick" Lee Kirby
Aug 17, 2023
Richard Kirby, of Traverse City, age 84, passed away peacefully at his home on August 17th, 2023 with his family at his side after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Dick was born on September 1, 1938 in Flint, Michigan to the late Edward Francis and Clara Drusilla (Bachman) Kirby. At the tender age of 8, he met his best...
Marjorie Bolton
Aug 16, 2023
Marjorie Bolton, 99 years young passed away August 17, 2023 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions. She was born to the late Raymond and Lila (Burnett) Peck in Pontiac, MI on October 17, 1923. In seventh grade she found her forever Derek Bolton and after graduating from Birmingham High School in 1941, they married in 1945 after he returned from WWII....
Mary Catherine Myers
Aug 16, 2023
Mary Catherine Myers, 81 of Traverse City passed away peacefully the evening of August 16, 2023. Mary was born on June 3, 1942 in Marion, OH to Clarence (Ted) and Josephine. She moved to Traverse City in 1967. She was a RN and held a bachelor's degree in nursing. Mary worked for many years at the State Hospital and finished...
Larry Murra
Aug 15, 2023
Larry Murra, a true warrior, passed away August 15, 2023, at the age of 76 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 11, 1947 in Mount Pleasant, MI to the late Raymond and Louann (Christy). Larry, the absolute "man's man" did everything with an "all in!" attitude. More affectionately known as "Perfect Papa" or "Big Red" Larry...
Laura Franz Hiebert
Aug 14, 2023
Laura Franz Hiebert was born November 16, 1925, in Hillsboro, Kansas. Her father Leonard J. Franz served as superintendent of schools and later as the president of Tabor College; her mother Helen Reimer Franz was a community and church leader. Her older sister Elfrieda, a musician, died in 2012. Laura held an M.Ed. with a specialty in gifted education, a...
Toni Johnson
Aug 13, 2023
On Sunday, August 13, 2023, Toni Johnson gave the universe a final fist bump while listening to Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga's "Live At Lincoln Center" album. Her daughter Amy and her favorite son-in-law John, were by her side. Toni was born in East Patterson, New Jersey on December 19,1926, to Kitty and Harry Holmes. Toni's given name was Olive...
Kari Kahler
Aug 12, 2023
Kari Kahler: Grit – Perseverance – Joy! Kari embraced life and oozed Joy and Happiness! Her journey of having cancer, led her to hugging Jesus on August 12, 2023. She was born in Kansas, with strawberry blonde hair, that reflected the beautiful prairie sunrises. Even though chemo had taken her hair, her eyebrows remained just as beautifully colorful as the...
John Harvey Ashurst
Aug 12, 2023
John Harvey Ashurst, 90, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Orchard Creek Assisted Living. John was born on October 30, 1932, in Flint, MI to the late Henry and Mary Ashurst. He married Patricia Ann Reid on November 2, 1956, in Flint MI. Together they lovingly raised two wonderful sons Matthew and Scott. Honorably, John served our...
Gerald "Jerry" Patterson
Aug 10, 2023
Gerald "Jerry" Patterson, passed away August 10, 2023 on his 90th birthday. Born in Traverse City to the late Arlie and Hope (Boone), he was one of four children. Jerry served in the US Army during the Korean War. Jerry was a hard working man who valued family and enjoyed spending time together. On November 7, 1959, he married the...
