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Joyce Ann Schreiber
Apr 21, 2023
Joyce Ann Schreiber, 84, of Traverse City went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Munson Hospice House. Joyce was born on August 13, 1938 in Detroit, MI to the late Raymond and Mildred (Clark) Miller. She married the late Henry C. Schreiber on October 13, 1978 in Rochester, MI. Joyce was a woman...
John Michael Hall
Apr 20, 2023
John Michael Hall, 76 of Rapid City, MI passed away Thursday April 20th after a valiant battle with cancer. John, lovingly known as Johnny Mike to all his family and friends, was born on Nov. 8th, 1946, in Traverse City. Son of Mary Louise and Harry Amos Hall. John served our Country honorably, enlisting into the United States Navy shortly...
Mark A. Hullman
Apr 20, 2023
Mark A. Hullman of Williamsburg, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 20, 2023, while working at his office. Mark was born on September 25, 1946, in Detroit, MI, to the late Arnold W. and Betty J. (Miller) Hullman. He attended Redford High School and went to Michigan State University as an undergraduate, where he met...
Nancy Simmons
Apr 19, 2023
Nancy Simmons, age 66, passed away on April 19, 2023, when she was called home by the Lord. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan to Robert and Florence Sloothaak. She graduated from Grand Haven High School in 1974 and Ferris State University in 1978. She worked with special needs children and adults for her 30-year career with the TBA...
Margaret "Marmie" Ann Dennis
Apr 16, 2023
Margaret (Marmie) Ann Dennis passed away peacefully on April 16th, 2023, at Bay Ridge Assisted Living facility in Traverse City. Marmie was born in Detroit on May 25, 1933, moved to Marquette for her childhood, and was a resident of Michigan her entire life. As a University of Michigan graduate, she had a successful career as a social worker in...
Arnold Raymond Toomey
Apr 14, 2023
Arnold R. Toomey of Traverse City, Michigan, formerly of Durand, MI, age 92, was taken home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 14, 2023. He was the only child born to Ralph and Charlotte Toomey at their family home on June 22, 1930, in Gaines, MI. He was a graduate of Durand High School in 1949,...
David Raymond Galligan
Apr 14, 2023
David Raymond Galligan, 88, of Williamsburg MI, entered into eternal rest on April 14, 2023, at French Manor Terra in Traverse City. Dave was born on October 26th, 1934, to the late Joseph M. and Seraphine (Burnett) Galligan in Lincoln Park, MI and was one of 10 children. In the 1940's their family moved to Williamsburg where Dave would spend...
Scott Alan Markle
Apr 13, 2023
Scott Alan Markle, 64 of Williamsburg, Michigan passed away at his home on April 13, 2023. Scott entered this world on July 19, 1958 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, MI. and grew up in Jenison, MI. Early on, it was apparent that Scott was intelligent, talented, and had a kind, soft heart . At the tender age of 3, he...
Edmund Paul Schopieray
Apr 13, 2023
Edmund Paul Schopieray, 93 of Traverse City passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Culver Meadows with his family at his side. Edmund was born on August 17, 1929 in Maple City, MI to the late William and Hattie (Levenske) Schopieray. He married the late Rita Helen Lautner on May 14, 1949 in Traverse City. Together they lovingly raised five...
Ronald James Brown
Apr 13, 2023
Ronald James Brown, 87, of Lake Ann passed away peacefully at the Grand Traverse Pavilions on April 13, 2023. Ron was born on July 25, 1935 in Winter, WI to the late Ernest "Truman" and Ann (Nelson) Brown. On January 13, 1973, Ron married Mary Ellen Muzzarelli. Ron had a wonderful sense of humor. He loved his family, especially his...
Joanne Karen Romanowski
Apr 12, 2023
Joanne Karen Romanowski, 70, of Traverse City passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 12, 2023. Joanne was born on August 1, 1952, in Detroit, MI to the late Joseph and Rita (Makowski) Chmura. She married the late Alfred Romanowski Jr., on June 21, 1974. Joanne worked for Kmart for many years and proudly made her way up...
Christine "Chris" Mallery
Apr 11, 2023
Christine Martha "Chris" Mallery entered eternal life on April 11, 2023. The fondest of memories are cherished by her surviving husband, Tom Mallery; two children, Tabatha Mallery and Kevin Mallery (Shannan Michael); granddaughters, Lexie Mallery and Riley Mallery; sister Ginny Laskey; brother and sister-in-law Dick and Gaila Mallery; sister-in-law Louise Nemeskal; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Chris was born...
Kevin Arthur Mccormick
Apr 11, 2023
Kevin A. McCormick, 68, of Williamsburg passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2023 at Munson Medical Center with his family by his side. Kevin was born on December 21, 1954 in Detroit to the late Gerald and Helen (Baldick) McCormick. Kevin's greatest joys were cars and all the people he met along his life journey. Kevin was the beloved used...
Jon Paul Graber
Apr 11, 2023
Jon Paul Graber, 76, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2023 in his dream home overlooking the turquoise waters of Big Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, Michigan. After enjoying two months in the Florida sunshine, he returned home to share his love and final thoughts with family and friends after a yearlong struggle with pancreatic cancer. Jon was born in...
Lorene "Carol" Rains
Apr 11, 2023
Lorene "Carol" Rains, age 89, formerly of Davisburg and Traverse City, died Tues. April 11, 2023. She was born in Avon Twp., Mi on April 25, 1933 to William and Iva (Jackson) Dawson. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1950 where she was Valedictorian of her class. She met her husband of 72 years, Vern Rains at the age...
Wesley Vern Nelson
Apr 10, 2023
Wesley Vern Nelson, born November 10, 1932, passed away peacefully at his home in Traverse City on April 10, 2023. He will forever be remembered as a loving husband and father, a selfless difference-maker, and a source of steadfastness in a turbulent world. Wes was born at Flint Hurley Hospital to Alice Marion (Weston) and Verner Hjalmar Nelson. The family...
Donna Mae Schwartz
Apr 9, 2023
Donna Mae Schwartz, 89, of Grand Rapids, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Culver Meadows Traverse City. Donna was born on September 28, 1933 in the hills between Ohio and West Virginia in Mt. Morris, PA to the late Eugene and Lucinda (Strait) Lough. She married Eldon Dale Schwartz on November 18, 1950. They shared 64 wonderful years together....
Damon Lee Schopieray
Apr 7, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Damon Lee Schopieray, age 27, of Cedar, Michigan, on Friday, April 7, 2023. Damon leaves behind his greatest joys, Hadley Rose and Ella Marie Schopieray; mother of his daughters, Kelsey Caswell; his father Dale Schopieray; mother Angela Hansen; brother Colton Schopieray, his partners in crime Papa and Mimi;...
Myrlin Wayne Smith
Apr 7, 2023
Myrlin Wayne Smith went home to the Lord on the morning of Good Friday, April 7th, 2023. He is survived by his loving children: Debbie (John), Janet (Joe), Wayne (Michele), April (Joel), and Jennifer (Brett), his sister, Patty, and brother, Gary. Wayne was a devoted family man and instilled the importance of working hard and loving unconditionally, always leading by...
Thea Haaren
Apr 6, 2023
Thea Patricia Haaren, 67, of Central Lake, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 with her loving family at her side. Thea was born on September 24, 1955 in Westchester County to Thomas and Patricia (O'Connor) Haaren. She had a beautiful home in Smithtown, New York, where she grew up and raised her own family. She built a gorgeous home in...
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