January, 22 2022
In Memoriam
Obituaries from July 1 - December 31, 2021
Special Supplement to:
In Memoriam
2
Fredericks D.V.M, Lisa
Mosier, Milton
Dryden, Anne
Kott, Dale
Colorado 4/10/21 48
Manistee, MI 7/25/1931-6/28/21 89
Bilski, Martha Manistee, MI 2/7/1927-6/28/21 94
Walker, Jerry
Arcadia, MI 6/10/1941-6/16/21 79
Gehopolos, Bernadine
Pace, Ethel
Zeeland, MI 6/2/1920-6/26/21 100
6/17/21
Manistee, MI 6/30/1933-7/5/21 88
9/5/1925-6/28/21 95
Miner, Philip
Moyna, CW4 Patrick Copperas Cove, TX 3/10/1939-6/29/21 82
Frankfort, MI 2/26/1939-6/17/21 82
Sievert, Julia
Stratton, Ray “Charlie”
Tooker, David
Christensen, Alvin “Al”
Harroun, Virginia
Bouma, Gordon
Bartosz, John
Stec, Kay
Gipson, William “Ed,Bill”
Moss, Sally Jo
Manistee, MI 6/24/2021-7/3/21 9 days
Manistee, MI 5/23/21
Frankfort, MI 9/9/1964-6/24/21
Manistee, MI 1/30/1956-2/9/21 65
Traverse City, MI 6/21/21 81
Manistee, MI 9/25/1936-3/7/21 84
Manistee, MI 12/31/1932-7/7/21 88
Benzonia, MI 10/25/1932-5/21/21 88
Manistee, MI 11/10/1919-7/6/21 101
Beulah, MI 10/16/20 80
In Memoriam
3
Plowman, Sue Benzonia, MI 1/13/1947-7/2/21 74
1/6/1942-4/24/21
Royle, James
Schroeder, Leonard
Shreve, Dorothy
Urban, Kenneth
Vincent, David
Frankfort, MI 5/12/21 92
Bear Lake, MI 3/15/1931-7/4/21 90
Manistee, MI 3/23/1959-6/22/21 62
10/23/1945-7/8/21 75
Kragor, Allan
Manistee, MI 5/2/1937-7/13/21 84
Mattison, Josephine 7/2/21 84
Stone, Mary
Onekama, MI 8/7/1925-3/15/21 95
Freeman, Robert
Schudlich, James “Jim”
Gielczyk, Gordon
McPherson, Gerald
Schroeder, Wilma “Donna” Thompsonville, MI 8/23/1947-7/9/21 73
Bond, Mae
Manistee, MI 9/22/1936-7/20/21
Dumas, Lorna
Lubahn, Clarence “Louie”
Alves, Leo
Behm Jr., Paul
Boylen Jr., Frederick “Freddy”
Manistee, MI 1/11/1944-7/11/21 77
Ludington, MI 10/18-1934-11/20/20 86
Manistee, MI 8/17/1921-2/17/21 99
Arcadia, MI 7/21/1929-7/15/21 91
Honor, MI 8/22/1927-7/4/21 93
Irons, MI 8/1/1927-6/11/21 93
Newberry, MI 8/7/1940-1/19/21 80
Brethren, MI 6/14/1945-7/7/21 76
South Bend, IN 10/4/1961-7/2/21
In Memoriam
4
Carter, Mary
Hamalainen, Eino “Hank”
Hasenback, Kenneth
Rozmerek, David
Jones, Donald
Milarch, John “Johnny”
Diesing, Leonard Lapeer, MI 9/6/1951-7/6/21 69
Laguire, Fay
Ludington, MI 7/26/1954-7/29/21 67
May, Jeffrey
Manistee, MI 5/28/1959-7/15/21 62
Gajeski, Stanley “Stan”
Fast, Glenn
Bass, Margaret “Peggy”
McGinnis, Dale
Mazeika, Daisy
Bradford, Marinan
Sowa, Gertrude
Weaver, Leroy
Forman, Barbara
Goda, Brittani
Hopkins, Paul
Frankfort, MI 11/28/20
Bear Lake, MI 5/14/1952-7/26/21 69
Honor, MI 3/3/1964-7/23/21 57
Manistee, MI 6/17/1938-8/4/21 83
Benzonia, MI 4/30/1925-7/15/21 96
Bear Lake, MI 3/28/1945-8/3/21 76
Grand Blac, MI 1/6/1945-7/30/21 76
Free Soil, MI 10/1/1941-7/24/21 79
7/21/1948-12/19/20
7/4/1960-7/9/21 61
Manistee, MI 12/30/1949-7/26/21 71
Manistee, MI 6/5/1970-8/2/21 51
Manistee, MI 8/18/1989-8/3/21
Manistee, MI 1/2/1931-7/27/21 90
Free Soil, MI 11/28/1946-7/30/21 74
Traverse City, MI 9/20/1935-7/22/21 85
Frankfort, MI 5/14/1961-8/4/21
In Memoriam
5
Muehlmann, Frank
Sager, Grant
Frankfort, MI 5/21/1925-1/30/21 95
Beulah, MI 1/6/1944-12/20/20
Somero, Darwin Arcadia, MI 1/18/1938-8/10/21
Picardat, Carol
McClure, Geraldine “Gerry” Lindeman, Richard “Coach”
Lindhout, Gwendolyn
Alma, MI 10/18/1922-8/1/21 98
Manistee, MI 4/6/1935-8/10/21 86
Haugen, Sarah “Sally”
Kirsch Jr, Peter Louisville, KY 6/18/1967-8/9/21 54
Mead, Jon
Honor, MI 3/27/1941-1/21/21
Noffsinger, Vicki
Holland, MI 8/27/1946-11/19/20
East Lake, MI 6/14/1935-8/9/21 86
Beulah, MI 1/11/1955-8/8/21 66
Free Soil, MI 5/7/1947-8/8/21 74
2/28/1944-8/15/21
Blair, Thomas
Andersen, Donald
Hummel, Charles
Tooker, Bernard “B.J.”
Buckingham, Phillip
Knaffle, Edmund
Olson, Lila
Woroniak, Kelly
Cox, Willard
Manistee, MI 10/26/1963-8/19/21 57
Manistee, MI 5/5/1920-7/13/20
Muskegon, MI 4/4/1948-8/16/21 73
Manistee, MI 1/1/1926-8/18/21 95
Manistee, MI 6/18/1939-8/17/21 82
Manistee, MI 7/5/1973-8/19/21 48
Bear Lake, MI 11/16/1975-8/17/21 45
Chatham, MI 5/13/1963-7/30/21 58
In Memoriam
6
Crow, Ralph
Patterson, John
Rodriguez, Mary
Skiera, Dennis Alanson, MI 12/31/1953-7/3/21 67
Frankfort, MI 5/20/1950-8/14/21 71
Witzke, Dorothy “Dorie”
Manistee, MI 4/26/1948-8/21/21
Frankfort, MI 2/16/1931-12/25/20 89
Frankfort, MI 12/12/20
Stace, Brenda
Interlochen, MI 1/27/1926-8/12/21 95
Weller, Ray
Kaleva, MI 3/16/1948-8/24/21 73
Adamczak, Paul Sarasota, FL 7/18/1957-8/21/21 64
Nelson, Kyle
Manistee, MI 3/2/1989-1/17/21
Petoskey, Kenneth
Wittlieff, Clarice
Addis, William “Bill”
Beugnot, Evelyn
Gokey, Rolland
Kelder, Catherine
Laske, Stephen
Mansell, Barbara
Wolfe, Joan
Waterman, Alma
Peasley, Geraldine
Manistee, MI 2/7/1934-8/24/21 87
Elberta, MI 4/2/1938-8/21/21 83
Crystal River, FL 8/4/1933-8/13/21 88
Toivola, MI 8/22/21 67
Green Valley, AZ 4/27/1920-8/16/21 101
5/2/1926-1/23/21
Inland Township, MI 8/29/1942-8/25/21 78
Onekama, MI 3/30/1943-9/1/21
Manistee, MI 10/16/1961-8/23/21 59
8/22/21 77
Manistee, MI 9/4/1939-8/28/21
In Memoriam
7
Mysliwiec, Edward
Rybicki, Randy
Toms, Bernetta “Bernie” Frankfort, MI 8/12/21 92
Hull, Betty
Arcadia, MI 8/28/1946-9/4/21 75
Maternowski, Pamela
McGlynn, Michael “Mike”
Kimball II, Rickey
Uhas, Marilyn
Waldecker, Richard
Suyak, Barbara
McCardell, Joan
Braciszewski, Kevin
Doane, Marian
Halcome, Steven
Janicki, James
Johnson, Susie
Miklas, Vincent
Nugent, Ronald
Smith Sr., Richard “Dick”
Summerfield, Josephine
8/13/21
Raleigh, NC 9/14/1958-8/18/21
Manistee, MI 1/11/1932-8/31/21 89
Bear Lake, MI 8/22/1952-9/2/21 69
Villa Hills, KY 3/14/1963-7/20/21
7/29/1993-7/30/21
Traverse City, MI 7/13/1956-6/18/21 64
Portage, MI 2/3/1927-8/23/21 94
Grand Rapids, MI 8/21/21 87
11/24/1928-9/2/21 92
Frankfort, MI 4/12/1935-8/20/21
8/20/21
Free Soil, MI 8/3/1958-9/11/21 63
Thompsonville, MI 9/24/1938-9/4/21
Grand Rapids, MI 6/27/1969-9/5/21 52
Manistee, MI 4/2/20 73
Manistee, MI 3/26/1944-9/5/21 77
Interlochen, MI 3/1/1923-9/9/21 98
In Memoriam
8
Theodore, Shelly New Era, MI 5/4/1974-9/12/21 47
Lytle, Betty
Manistee, MI 3/20/1927-9/14/21 94
Dumas, Laverne
Niemitalo, Donna
Rachschert, William Denver, CO 1/5/1952-9/6/21 69
Bailey, Derek
Traverse City, MI 12/3/1972-9/8/21
Inland Township, MI 1/6/1934-9/12/21 87
Mooresville, NC 1/5/1927-8/21/21 94
Danke, Gordon
Iteen, Caroline
Ward, Barbara
Baldwin, Ryan Manistee, MI 9/26/1980-9/23/21
Cole, Dorothy
Irons, MI 8/23/1936-9/23/21 85
Grueber, Karin
Hargreaves, Charles “Chuck”
Lowenthal, Shirley
Griffin, Victor “Vic”
Clark Jr., Edwin
Kaleva, MI 5/12/1937-9/11/21 84
9/17/21 90
Port Richey, FL 8/29/1969-9/12/21
Fountain, MI 10/1/1933-9/17/21 87
Ludington, MI 11/12/1927-9/24/21 93
Portage, MI 9/2/1940-8/31/21 80
Elberta, MI 9/8/21 83
Frankfort, MI 9/23/21 95
Hummel, Charles
Beaty, Deborah
Boss, Ordie
Brooks, Jean
Manistee, MI 6/18/1939-8/17/21 82
Dayton, OH 9/2/1960-9/21/21 61
Manistee, MI 2/20/1961-9/17/21 60
Tampa, FL 9/21/21 85
In Memoriam
9
Niemi Sr., Larry
Barnes, Angeline Lacon, IL 9/7/21 88
Manistee, MI 11/14/1932-9/24/21 88
Magmer, Sue
Manistee, MI 11/16/1952-9/30/21 68
Sitter, Raymond
Ames, Carolyn
Flater, Randall
Pace (Estes), Eubon “Bonnie” Beulah, MI 2/20/1930-9/21/21 91
Sailor, Gilah
Safety Harbor, FL 7/24/1944-8/28/21
Sikorski, Wallace
Grant, Audrey
Owens, Robert
Bladzik, Elaine Eastlake, MI 7/16/1933-10/4/21 88
Hanson, John
Manistee, MI 8/26/1942-9/19/21 79
Richards, Ethel
Kolk, Harry
Borowski, Gerald
Bourne, Ann
Wisniski, Mary
4/10/1942-9/29/21 79
Beulah, MI 7/22/1942-9/30/21 79
Irons, MI 10/21/1935-10/3/21 85
Manistee, MI 5/5/1926-10/10/21 95
Manistee, MI 9/23/1958-10/3/21 63
Waterville, OH 6/1/1949-10/1/21 72
Manistee, MI 3/28/1936-10/9/21 85
Hendrix, Sally
Benzonia, MI 9/26/21 74
Manistee, MI 11/12/1950-10/10/21 70
Arcadia, MI 8/22/1924-10/2/21 97
Lake Ann, MI 1/23/1938-9/23/21 83
Bear Lake, MI 10/8/21 86
In Memoriam
10
Milliron, Laura Nessen City, MI 5/11/1931-10/11/21 90
Satal, Nancy
Onekama, MI 1/28/1951-9/21/21 70
VanSickle, Esther Freesoil, MI 10/11/21
Dumas, Gene
Manistee, MI 5/31/1938-10/14/21 83
Gramza, Leroy
Scharp, Jessica
Brown, Gerald
Hiipakka, Charles
Morris Jr., Cleveland “Cleve”
Schimke, Bruce
Seng, Ruth
Manistee, MI 10/24/1974-10/16/21 46
Arcadia, MI 5/8/1951-9/13/21
Manistee, MI 10/8/1932-10/14/21 89
Traverse City, MI 6/27/1959-10/9/21 62
Manistee, MI 5/21/1934-10/13/21 87
Manistee, MI 5/27/1956-10/18/21 65
Sitka, AK 10/3/1936-10/13/21 85
Stevens, Lloyd
Benzonia, MI 11/28/1939-10/15/21 81
Wood, Michael Wellston, MI 10/18/21 78
Best, Mark
Ludington, MI 12/30/1972-10/14/21 48
Kusebuski, Evelyn “Jean”
Murphey, Paul
Sandstedt-Peterson, Janell
Moriarty, Von
Nelson, Holly
Sacksteder, Penelope
Irons, MI 4/27/1934-10/18/21
Irons, MI 4/10/1928-10/24/21 93
Manistee, MI 1/29/1951-10/25/21 70
Honor, MI 4/23/1980-10/15/21 41
Ludington, MI 9/25/1932-10/19/21 89
Brethren, MI 10/19/21 65
In Memoriam
11
Jager, Mary Jo
Oliver, Theodore
Schafer Jr, Ralph
Zimmerman, Michael
Wlodkowski, Arthur
Zaleski, Mitchell “Mike”
O’Brien, Marjie Manistee, MI 9/27/21 72
Edens, Arlene
Manistee, MI 10/6/1942-10/29/21 79
Luevano, Jenny
Callesen, Robert
Kohnen, Peter
Schudlich, Rev. Gerald
Stachnik, James Traverse City, MI 4/8/1971-10/14/21 50
Pilz, Eleanor
Arcadia, MI 5/28/1927-11/1/21 94
Schultz, Katherine
Bauchan, Roy
Benne, Patty
Nottingham, James “Jamie”
Harris, Jeanne
Kirkland, Robert
Kaleva, MI 8/24/1943-10/15/21 78
Bear Lake, MI 8/23/1927-10/28/21 94
Venice, FL 2/28/1933-9/9/21 88
Wyoming, MI 4/5/1929-11/3/21 92
Grass Lake, MI 7/1/1933-10/20/21 88
Manistee, MI 1/29/1932-10/27/21 89
Bear Lake, MI 11/5/21 63
Manistee, MI 5/19/1953-10/25/21 68
Manistee, MI 8/17/1971-11/2/21 50
Manistee, MI 11/21/1945-10/26/21 75
Ludington, MI 5/24/1978-10/30/21 43
Honor, MI 10/29/21
Baldwin, MI 8/4/1924-10/26/21 97
Manistee, MI 4/2/1939-10/31/21
Traverse City, MI 11/4/21 97
White City, MI 11/13/1922-10/30/21 98
In Memoriam
12
Ozimac, Robert “Bob”
Schultz, Robert
Treesh, Sandra Honor, MI 7/30/1945-10/30/21 76
Zeller, Ruth
Benzonia, MI 6/10/1948-10/30/21 73
Timmons, June
Zergoski, Virginia
Beldo, Beverly
Dysard, Stephanie Manistee, MI 6/22/1941-11/7/21 80
Nelson, Tommy
Brethren, MI 10/18/1955-11/13/21 66
Pate-Ferguson, Phyllis
Ware, Diane
Dudinetz, Peter
Frederick, Joan
Fricke, Edward
Rayner, Floyd “Dan”
Saylor, Irene
Strom, Suzanne “Suzie”
Wells, Susan
Coates, Nancy
Hawkins, Janet
Manistee, MI 4/7/1943-11/7/21 78
Petoskey, MI 9/14/1936-11/10/21 85
Bear Lake, MI 2/16/1941-11/12/21 80
Traverse City, MI 7/4/1929-11/8/21
Manistee, MI 10/25/1927-11/7/21 94
Kaleva, MI 3/9/1944-11/11/21 77
Frankfort, MI 11/6/21 90
Beulah, MI 5/30/1942-11/6/21
Honor, MI 3/24/1935-11/7/21 86
Benzonia, MI 11/11/1955-11/8/21 65
Frankfort, MI 11/5/21 75
Ludington, MI 2/8/1933-11/13/21
Bear Lake, MI 6/24/1923-11/9/21 98
Kaleva, MI 7/22/1971-11/14/21 50
Honor, MI 7/26/1940-11/11/21 81
Kaleva, MI 8/18/1937-11/15/21 84
In Memoriam
13
Mackin, Agnes
Van Aelst, Carolyn
Guzikowski, Philip
Vansicke Sr., Douglas Free Soil, MI 5/14/1953-11/15/21 68
Manistee, MI 12/1/1943-11/15/21 77
Lacki, James
Pelarski, Robert Manistee, MI 7/5/1944-11/18/21 77
Brown, Faith
Manistee, MI 5/31/1956-11/17/21 65
Guillen, Angelita “Angie”
Kinske, Patricia “Pat”
Marzinski, Robert “Bob”
Pelky, Lillian
Alpena, MI 6/14/1938-11/9/21 83
Pewaukee, WI 6/2/1968-10/30/21 53
Grand Rapids, MI 11/15/21 76
Eastlake, MI 10/7/1962-11/15/21 59
Manistee, MI 1/31/1959-11/21/21 62
Hoxie, Patrick
Benzonia, MI 9/19/1942-11/1/21
Canton, MI 8/14/1958-11/21/21 63
Tacoma, WA 5/21/1930-11/14/21 91
Carey, Darlene
Manistee, MI 8/21/1952-11/25/21 69
Holcomb, Sheriff
Parrington, Keith
Coote, Betty
Evitts, Ronald
Haner, Richard
Hejl, Luman “Buzz”
Kisley, Dawn
Benzonia, MI 11/21/21 84
Thompsonville, MI 11/22/21 67
Manistee, MI 8/17/1934-11/29/21 87
Manistee, MI 2/14/1986-11/23/21 35
Traverse City, MI 8/29/1939-11/15/21 82
Manistee, MI 2/7/1990-11/24/21 31
Charlotte, NC 4/24/1939-11/17/21 82
In Memoriam
14
Polcyn, Joseph
Edwards, William
Riss, Gerald “Jerry” Traverse City, MI 2/7/1932-11/24/21 89
Cools, Judith
Ludington, MI 7/19/1953-12/3/21 68
Edens, Renate
Jankowiak, Steven
Mikolajczak, Cynthia
Smuda, Gertrude
Childress, Ronald
Cleary, William
Holtrey, Michael
Nix, Sr., Bobby “Bob”
Rafferty, Robert “RJ”
Stooksberry, Lloyd
Mathieu, Madeleine
Appicelli, Keith
Florian-Morales, Jacob
Turk, Robert
Villalobos, Erasmo
Gregory, William
Manistee, MI 1/27/1926-11/28/21 95
Grand Haven, MI 7/5/1964-11/19/21 57
Elberta, MI 11/14/21 45
Onekama, MI 2/8/1942-12/6/21 79
7/25/1924-12/1/21
Manistee, MI 2/4/1950-12/2/21 71
Benzonia, MI 7/24/1944-12/2/21 76
Manistee, MI 7/18/1994-12/4/21 27
Manistee, MI 6/30/1921-12/5/21 100
Beulah, MI 10/19/1989-11/30/21 32
Manistee, MI 6/13/1948-12/2/21 73
Lake Ann, MI 12/1/21 79
Honor, MI 12/6/1927-11/26/21 93
Manistee, MI 3/29/1972-12/4/21 49
Manistee, MI 8/3/1947-12/1/21 74
Frankfort, MI 11/11/21 80
Bear Lake, MI 6/6/1935-12/6/21
Chesterton, IN 6/1/1939-11/17/21
In Memoriam
15
Harris, John
Smith, Michele “Micky”
Jewett, Marilyn Mesick, MI 7/18/1936-12/7/21 85
Onekama, MI 7/27/1933-12/10/21
Kaleva, MI 12/28/1964-12/9/21 56
Niemitalo, Eleanor
Schoedel, Willam Allen
Goodrich, Michael “Mike” R.
Peterson, Annette C.
Bushor, Margaret
Brown, Richard
Golen, Ann
Appelhof, v “Alan”
Reid, Gail
Mackey Sr., James
Kolk, Harry
Dean, Darlene
Potes, Jerome “Jerry”
Davidson, Lloyd
Anderson, Stacy
Manistee, MI 12/9/21 80
Kaleva, MI 11/24/1921-12/12/21 99
Frankfort, MI 7/29/1925-11/30/21
Manistee, MI 11/17/1943-12/26/21
Arcadia, MI 1942-12/4/21
Manistee, MI 9/12/1967-12/18/21
Frankfort, MI 12/13/21
12/23/21
Free Soil, MI 1/24/1952-12/13/21
Beulah, MI 12/13/21
Manistee, MI 8/14/1947-12/24/21
Joyce Fischer
Manistee, MI 2/21/1938-12/13/21
Vulcan, MI 12/21/21
Irons, MI 11/15/1923-12/15/21
Brian Krause
Manistee, MI 5/13/1934-12/6/21
Lewiston, MI 3/26/1949-12/21/21
Thompsonville, MI 12/14/21
In Memoriam
16
Coope, Betty
11/12/1937-11/12/21
Rauth, Frances Marshall, MI 8/8/1931-12/22/21
Burks, Lawrence Traverse City, MI 4/8/1933-12/10/21
Draper, Charles Lewiston, MI 3/26/1949-12/21/21
Cushing, Gerald “Gary” Manistee, MI 5/13/1938-12/28/21
Morris, Byron F. Manistee, MI 7/29/1943-12/28/21
One day we will remember how lucky we were to have known their love, with wonder, not grief.