Kathleen Lois Reed
Oct 5, 2022
Kathleen Lois Reed, 66, of Interlochen passed away October 5, 2022 at her home. Kathleen was born on January 15, 1956 to the late Frank Ray and Esther (Brakel) Hali. On December 18, 1986, Kathleen married Roger Allen Reed. Kathleen worked at Munson Medical Center in the central processing department until retirement. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time...
Mary Noreen Hickok
Oct 4, 2022
Our mother, Mary Noreen Hickok, has passed away at 88 years of age on October 4, 2022, in Traverse City, Michigan. Noreen was a free spirit from an early age. She loved to dance and was involved in many pageants, recitals, and weddings. She would dance the night away. Noreen enjoyed summers at the beach or on a boat in...
Donald James Thayer
Oct 4, 2022
Donald James Thayer, 72 of Traverse City died Tuesday, October 4, 2022, with family by his side. He was born December 19th, 1949. He enjoyed collecting plants, going on nature viewing drives, feeding people, sharing stories of his early days in Florida and taking many walks along the shoreline to collect Petoskey stones to use in his wooden artwork. Don...
Dr. Kenneth Arnold Warner
Oct 3, 2022
Dr. Kenneth Arnold Warner, 87, of Traverse City passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 3, 2022. Ken was born on July 31, 1935 in Detroit, MI to the late Arnold and Isabelle (Smillie) Warner. He married his high school sweetheart Sally Ann Salmonson on November 27, 1954. Ken attended MSU and graduated with a degree...
Lillian Marie Tull
Oct 2, 2022
Lillian Marie Tull, 75, of Traverse City passed away on October 2, 2022 at French Manor. Lillian was born on July 29, 1947 to the late George Daniel Tull Jr. and Lillie Propst Tull Anderson. Lillian lived in the UP until 1973 when she moved to Traverse City. Thoughout her life she was devoted to her Church, Immaculate Conception. She...
Robert "Bob" Lee Stachnik
Oct 2, 2022
Robert "Bob" Lee Stachnik, 91, lifelong resident of Maple City passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Maple Valley Nursing Home. Bob was born the first month of the ninth day in 1931. He was born to the late Lawrence and Margaret Louise (Skellet) Stachnik in Traverse City, Michigan. He was the oldest of three sons. He married...
Robert Alan Ewing
Oct 2, 2022
Traverse City - ROBERT A. EWING, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 2, 2022 surrounded by the love of his family. Born December 7, 1938, to the late Robert A and Beatrice (Huellmantel) Ewing in Traverse City, Michigan. Bob was a hardworking person who loved his family deeply. Bob grew up in Traverse City, MI and graduated from Traverse...
Kenneth Way
Oct 1, 2022
Kenneth Way was born the seventh child to Clyde and Margot (Gee) Way on February 15, 1955. Kenneth went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 1, 2022. He loved working on his Harley motorcycles, enjoyed spending time with his daughter, grandchildren, Steve "Cycle" Moore, and his siblings. His passions were his Harleys, guns, and driving semi-trucks. His Harley...
Carol A. Lacross
Oct 1, 2022
Carol A. LaCross, a devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and child of God, was born into eternal life on October 1, 2022. She was 87. Carol was born on July 20, 1935 in Flint to the late Harry W. and Iva Vanetta (Beecher) Miller. Carol's mother was a direct descendant of Harriet Beecher Stowe. On August 1, 1953, Carol...
Jane Ann Martin
Sep 30, 2022
Jane Ann Martin, 75, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022. Jane's complete obituary will appear at a later time.
Marian Evelyn Hamlin
Sep 29, 2022
Marian Evelyn Hamlin of Elmwood Township, Michigan, (formerly of Dearborn, Michigan), age 95, entered her heavenly home to be with Jesus on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Marian was born on July 19, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan to German immigrants Gottlieb and Emelia (Kirsch) Gietzel. An outstanding student, she learned how to sew and cook in high school, but also had...
Shirley Anne Whall
Sep 29, 2022
Shirley Anne Werthman Whall died on September 29, 2022, from complications related to Parkinson's disease. She was 86. Shirley was born in Detroit on November 29, 1935, to Jerome and Mildred Werthman. She and her late husband, Joseph R. Whall, "met cute" when seated in alphabetical order at the University of Detroit. They married on Aug. 16, 1958, and lived...
Rick Leach
Sep 28, 2022
Rick Kenneth Leach died on September 28th in Traverse City, MI. He was born in Cadillac, MI on April 14th 1958. Rick attended Cadillac High School and went to NMC in Traverse City. Rick "Tuna" spent many years working in local restaurants. During this time he gained a love of cooking and creating recipes. He left the restaurant business to...
Edward Putnam Dewar
Sep 27, 2022
Edward Putnam Dewar, 80, of Traverse City died peacefully at home with his children by his side on September 27, 2022. Ed was born to the late Vern and Beulah (Putnam) Dewar in Traverse City on November 20, 1941. After growing up in Traverse City, Ed moved to the greater Detroit area to work as a funeral director. He cared...
John Lewis Evans
Sep 26, 2022
Please join the family online at https://youtu.be/Bj_61amfXW8 if you are unable to attend the service in person. John died peacefully at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, two days shy of his 77th birthday, with his family surrounding him. Born in Highland Park, MI to Eldred Lewis and Hazel (Mills) Evans, John went to Highland Park High School and graduated...
Clara Millross
Sep 25, 2022
Clara Mae Millross, 90, of Traverse City, passed away September 25, 2022. She was born July 27, 1932, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to parents Christine and Leonard Gaffin. Clara grew up on a farm in Harrisburgh, South Dakota, with her brother Richard. Clara married Leonard C. Millross on August 10, 1956, in Harrisburgh, South Dakota. Clara earned her Master's degree...
Peter Michael Strom
Sep 23, 2022
Peter "Pete" Michael Strom, 80, friend to many, business man, and steward to Traverse City, passed away Friday September 23, 2022, at Medilodge of Traverse City after a long illness. He was born In Grinnell, Iowa, to the late Irwin and Mary Alice (Shriver) Strom on September 4, 1942. Upon graduating from Traverse City Central High and Central Michigan University,...
Loretta Fashbaugh Mccoy Baker
Sep 22, 2022
Loretta Fashbaugh McCoy Baker, passed away in the comfort of her home in Hudson, Florida on September 22, 2022. She was born to Arthur Fashbaugh and Matilda (Rokos) Fashbaugh on December 14, 1935 in Traverse City, MI. She wants it known that she was 86 years young! She was raised with her three siblings at her parents tourist camp, Fashbaugh's...
Rex Shugart
Sep 22, 2022
Rex Shugart, 92, of Bingham Township, passed away peacefully at home, under the care of his family and hospice. Rex was born on June 12, 1930 to the late Oscar and Ladessa (Shreeve) on a dairy and cherry farm in Leelanau County. He was one of six boys. In 1947 Rex graduated from Traverse City High School, then enlisted in...
Monica Osborne Balachandran
Sep 21, 2022
Monica Osborne Balachandran, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Bay Ridge Assisted Living. In accordance with Monica's wishes cremation and private family services have taken place.
