Keegan Christopher Myers
Dec 26, 2022
Keegan Christopher Myers, gained angel wings shortly after birth on December 26, 2022. He passed peacefully in the loving care of his mommy and daddy. Keegan was born to Christopher and Ashley (Rickerd) Myers at Munson Medical Center. Keegan will be watching over his parents, his Grandparents; Terrance and Tammy Rickerd of Traverse City, Fredrick and Stephanie Myers of Cedar...
Glenn Russell Smith
Dec 26, 2022
Glenn Russell Smith, 68, of the Traverse City area, passed away at The Maples in Frankfort, Mi, after a life full of challenges caused by injuries from a car accident when he was not quite 3 years old. Glenn was born on August 30, 1954 to the late William Robert Smith and Ellen Maurine (Boone) Smith. He was named after...
Elaine Marie Olin
Dec 25, 2022
Elaine Marie Olin (Sanko), 94, passed away December 25, 2022 in Williamsburg, Michigan. Elaine was born April 15, 1928, in Detroit, MI. She married the love of her life, Richard M. Olin, III, and together, they raised their five sons. They enjoyed traveling and loved spending time together. Richard passed away in May, 2022. Elaine was a life-long musician and...
Katherine "Kay" M. Zivkovich
Dec 24, 2022
Katherine "Kay" Margaret (Harmon) Zivkovich, age 78, of Williamsburg, MI (formerly of Sterling Heights, MI) passed away at her home on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Kay was born on February 8, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Charles and Alice Harmon. Kay graduated from Willoughby North H.S. in 1961 and received a double major in Elementary Education and Spanish...
Patricia Anne Beckwith
Dec 24, 2022
Patricia Anne Beckwith of Williamsburg passed away peacefully December 24, 2022. Pat was the daughter of the late Lewis and Amelia (Peplinski) Cox, born on March 15, 1933. She married her high school sweetheart, Darrell M. Beckwith, on May 19, 1951, who preceded her in death on May 21, 2009. Surviving are her children: Kathryn (Richard) Huseltine of Traverse City...
Daniel A. Nickels
Dec 24, 2022
Daniel A. Nickels of Traverse City died December 24, 2022. He was born January 2, 1946. He passed peacefully at his home after an extended illness, which he bore with much fortitude and courage. He grew up in Traverse City, graduating from Traverse City High School in 1964 then going on to attend Michigan State University. He graduated with a...
Jane Boomer
Dec 23, 2022
Jane Frances Boomer, of Empire, passed away peacefully Friday Dec 23, 2022 at home. She was 90. Jane is survived by her husband, Robert (Bob), her children Connie Woodcock, John Boomer and Cliff Boomer, Son in Law Bruce Remai and daughter-in-law Marijane Boomer. She was predeceased by her daughter Karen Remai and Son in Law David Woodcock. Also surviving are...
Michael "Mike" Finnila
Dec 23, 2022
Michael "Mike" Kerry Finnila, 72, of Kingsley, passed away peacefully December 23, 2022 at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. Mike was born in Traverse City, July 13, 1950, son to Elizabeth (Jackman) Archer and the late Raymond Finnila. He remained a lifelong resident of the area. He served honorably in the United States Army and was a gifted musician. Mike...
Claudia Otilia-Maria Elmasian-Delp
Dec 23, 2022
Claudia Otilia-Maria Elmasian-Delp, age 72, entered her spirit life on December 23, 2022 with her husband Michael William Delp and daughter Jaimien Elmasian Delp at her side. She will be lovingly held in their hearts, in the heart of her grandson Wilder Claude Delp-Klaus, of her five siblings, and of her many wondrous friends. Please check back for a complete...
Logan Hay Schlipf
Dec 22, 2022
Logan Hay Schlipf, 94, died surrounded by his family on Thursday December 22, 2022 at his home in Old Mission, Michigan. He was born June 7, 1928, in Springfield, Illinois, the son of Albert C. Schlipf and Alice (Hay) Schlipf. Survivors include his sister, Margaret Van Meter, a nephew, Andy Van Meter of Springfield, two nieces: Alice Wolfe of Old...
William "Bill" And Ella Moore
Dec 21, 2022
William "Bill" Harold Moore, 97, of Traverse City was called home to be with the Lord on December 21, 2022 at Traverse Manor. Ella Grace (Orr) Moore, 95, of Traverse City entered eternal life January 7, 2023 also at Traverse Manor. Bill was born May 13, 1925 in Detroit to the late William E. and Pearl M. (Adair) Moore. He...
Catherine Mary Elliott
Dec 21, 2022
Catherine M. Elliott, 80, of Traverse City, was called home and wrapped in the arms of the lord on December 21, 2022. Cathy was born on May 13, 1942 to the late Howard and Lena (Kissane) Husted in St. Johns, Michigan. Cathy spent some of her life growing up in this area before reestablishing herself in Traverse City. Cathy was...
John "Jack" Frederick Coleman
Dec 21, 2022
John Frederick Coleman (Jack) of Old Mission Peninsula passed away December 21, 2022, in the comfort of his home and in the care of his family. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of Frederick John and Louise (Langerman) Coleman and the caring brother to his sister Jean. Jack was the loving husband of Madelyn (McClure); the loving father...
Evelyn Parker
Dec 20, 2022
Evelyn Marie Parker (formerly Amstutz), 99 of Traverse City, passed away December 20, 2022. She was born in Lafayette, Indiana on April 18, 1923, daughter to Everett and Vesta (Klopfenstein) Amstutz. Evelyn is survived by her daughters Shirley (Gary Dooley) Molinari, Susan (Robert) Lockwood, and Sharon Brant; grandchildren Arthur (Dayana) Molinari, Laura Molinari, Justin (Laura) Lockwood and Nicole (Chris) Fowlkes-Lockwood;...
Jean Ann Horn
Dec 20, 2022
Jean Ann Horn, age 84, a multi-generation native of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022. Jean was born September 10, 1938 to Vernon and Viola (Ludka) Emerson and raised in Traverse City. She was the youngest of Vern and Viola's four children Jack, Dick and Joan, she graduated from St. Francis High School in 1957. On...
Roland Bruce Carlson
Dec 19, 2022
Roland Bruce Carlson, 70, lifetime native of Traverse City, passed away December 19, 2022. Roland was born to the late Clarence and Lucille (Campbell) Carlson August 2, 1952. He was one of three children. He worked at ASGARD, worked as a dishwasher at the Grand Hotel on Mackinaw Island for three seasons and also worked at United Technologies (later Lear...
Robert "Bob" E. Rountree
Dec 18, 2022
Robert "Bob" E. Rountree, Sr. of Interlochen, Michigan passed away on Sunday December 18, 2022 at Munson Medical Center. Bob was born on November 10, 1944 in Traverse City, Michigan to the late Edward O. Rountree and Maxine L. Domine (Kubesh). He was the eldest of six children and a 1962 graduate of Traverse City Central High School. He was...
Ethel Lois Kunze
Dec 18, 2022
Ethel Kunze (Cox) of Traverse City, Michigan, age 87, passed away on Sunday December 18, 2022. She was born the youngest of four children to Murray and Lillie (Hunt) Cox in Long Lake Township on January 10, 1935, and was a lifelong resident of the area. Ethel enjoyed many years of wintering in Arizona with siblings and friends. She also...
Lloyd Hart
Dec 18, 2022
Lloyd Joseph Hart, 72, of Traverse City, died December 18, 2022. At this time no services are planned for Lloyd.
Max Miller
Dec 17, 2022
Max Duane Miller, 89, of Traverse City, quietly passed away at home on December 17, 2022. The man many fondly knew as the "Elmbrook Golf Course Ambassador" or the "Icon of the Neighborhood," was born in St. Louis, MI, November 6, 1933, son to Rollen and Hazel (Hetzman) Miller. Max was drafted into service through the US Army in 1953....
