In Memoriam
Honoring the Memories of those we have lost... January - June 2021
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In Memoriam
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Gorbach, Michael
Lutz, Calvin "Pete"
Tomaszewski, Karen
Boughner, Roselle
Goodspeed, Diana
Guenthard II, Thomas “Tom-Tom”
Johnson, Phyllis "Phil"
Lightfoot, Mildred “Toot’s”
Beeler, Christina
Beveridge, Michael
Lagerquist, Patricia
Manistee, MI 8/7/1948-1/1/21 72
Manistee, MI 3/14/1971-1/2/21 49
Walter, Richard "Rich" Bear Lake, MI 2/25/1942-1/7/21 78
Bailey, Justin 12/28/199525
Kaleva, MI 3/26/1933-1/1/21 87
Traverse City, MI 9/11/1925-1/1/21 95
Manistee, MI 4/20/1955-1/2/21 65
Tampa, FL 6/4/1940-12/28/20 80
Benzonia, MI 4/26/1939-12/1/20 81
12/5/1948-12/29/20 72
Manistee, MI 10/26/1943-1/4/21 77
Brethren, MI 2/10/1955-12/21/20 65
Wellston, MI 12/12/1935-1/7/21 85
May, JoAnn
Bear Lake, MI 4/3/1933-1/9/21 87
Bedingham, Ann
Milliman, Phyllis
Birks, Roger
Bolthouse, Roger
Gauthier, Robert "Bob"
Heiman, Barbea
7/11/1938-1/7/21 82
Benzonia, MI 9/26/1930-12/16/20 90
Oracle, AZ 2/3/1943-12/9/20 77
Bear Lake, MI 1/1/1937-1/10/21 84
Manistee, MI 8/5/1937-1/10/21 83
Platte Lake, MI 12/28/1945-12/23/20 74
In Memoriam
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Houtz, Virgil
Beulah, MI 3/20/1937-1/4/21 83
Sager, Grant
Laubach, Sally
Manzaroli, Regina
Marciniak, Leon Honor, MI 3/9/1936-1/2/21 84
Frankfort, MI 10/15/1927-12/22/20 93
Taverse City, MI 1/15/1957-12/21/20 63
Frankfort, MI 1927-12/28/20 93
Powell, Artina
Beulah, MI 1/6/1944-12/20/21 76
Traverse City, MI 4/7/1963-1/7/21 57
Ware, Brian
Wagoner, Beverly
Metiva, Tammy
Rosenow, Lois
Haglund, Anita
Linke, Sharon
Christensen, Barbara Frankfort, MI 3/24/1934-1/6/21 86
Clark, Marie
Eastlake, MI 9/7/1924-1/16/21 96
Dodge, Kathleen
Fortin, Sharon
Helms, Grace
Huhnke Sr., William
Jessen, Jens
Maddox, Thomas
Manistee, MI 4/20/1937-1/15/21 83
Elsie, MI 4/19/1956-1/17/21 64
Manistee, MI 1/18/1951-1/1/21 69
Alma, MI 11/27/1943-12/25/20
6/1/1923-1/10/21
Frankfort, MI 3/9/1942-1/13/21
Bear Lake, MI 8/13/1966-12/27/20 54
Midland, MI 3/31/1930-1/14/21
Manistee, MI 4/14/1928-1/13/21 92
1/7/1955-2021
Traverse City, MI 12/26/20 95
In Memoriam
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Nelson, Kyle
Smith, Mary
Tobey, Robert
Goffar, Arthur "Art"
Pennell, Barbara
Clark, Ralph
Fredricks, Margaret
Parrinello, James
Boughner, Dale
Dennis, Jeanette Benzonia, MI 12/10/1934-1/16/21 86
Forbes, Bonnie
Cadillac, MI 10/13/1942-1/19/21
Kosiboski, John "Jack"
Murray, June
Remington, Linda
Sauer, Waive
Caris Jr., James
Manistee, MI 3/2/1989-1/17/21 31
Traverse City, MI 7/5/1939-1/17/21 81
Treml, Robert
Gorman, Patrick "Pat" Manistee, MI 1/2/21
10/19/1929-1/24/21 91
Baker, Susan "Jan"
LaFleur, Harold
Grant Township, MI 11/23/1937-1/18/21 83
Traverse City, MI 3/6/1935-1/20/21 85
4/15/1937-12/16/20
Benzonia, MI 10/23/1932-1/1/21 88
Interlochen, MI 9/8/1957-1/18/21 63
Manistee, MI 1/17/21 87
Frankfort, MI 10/10/1948-1/18/21 72
Bear Lake, MI 1/16/21 68
Newberry, MI 12/4/1927-1/23/21 93
Benzonia, MI 6/9/1929-12/25/20 91
Manistee, MI 9/1/1947-1/20/21 73
Scottville, MI 5/7/1982-1/17/21 38
Manistee, MI 3/27/1954-1/23/21 66
Free Soil, MI 7/10/1943-1/28/21 77
In Memoriam
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Filer, Rosalie
Anderson, Richard "Rick"
Kelley, Thomas
Muelmann, Frank "Jack"
Phillipps, Jack
Thornton, Robert
Manistee, MI 9/7/1932-1/27/21 88
Beulah, MI 2/5/1949-1/26/21 71
Traverse City, MI 8/28/1949-1/29/21 71
Traverse City, MI 5/21/1925-1/30/21
Batesville IN 6/25/1936-1/24/21 84
12/27/20 67
Wolfe, Joan
Frankfort, MI 5/2/1929-1/23/21 91
Willet, Donna
Lentz, Helen
Danke, Patricia
Dennis, Amber
Flegenheimer, Ernest
Kiogima, Wassia
Knapp, Isabelle
Kubacki, Karin
Mrozinski, James "Jim"
Winegarden, Donald
Bartosz, John
Johnson, Robert "Steve"
Eckels, Wayne
Honor, MI 6/8/1988-1/18/21 32
Onekama, MI 5/15/1943-2/7/21 77
Saginaw Twp, MI 1/30/1927-2/2/21 94
Beulah, MI 11/12/1942-1/26/21 78
Rockledge, FL 1/31/21 90
Grand Rapids, MI 11/19/198040
Manistee, MI 1/30/1956-2/9/21 65
Bear Lake, MI 2/6/1924-2/6/21 97
Beulah, MI 3/13/1932-2/5/21
Manistee, MI 3/30/1942-2/9/21 78
Benzie Co, MI 5/20/1933-2/4/21
Lake Orion, MI 6/12/1985-2/6/21 35
Arcadia, MI 8/2/1944-2/14/21 76
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In Memoriam Frees, Terrance "Terry"
Harden, David
Helminiak, Joseph "Joe"
Gielczyk, Gordon "Spike"
Meachum, Margaret
Rowland, William Manistee, MI 8/29/1930-2/12/21 90
Comstock Park, MI 1924-2/15/21 97
Blahnik, Raymond
Hamp, Margot
Badalamente, Hyacinth
Dulinski, Christopher
Nessen City, MI 8/4/1936-2/6/21 84
Brethren, MI 8/17/1921-2/17/21 99
Joyfield Twp, MI 10/12/1940-2/10/21 80
Manistee, MI 12/10/1930-2/22/21 90
Frankfort, MI 7/12/1929-2/9/21
Bear Lake, MI 2/15/21 76
8/29/1921-2/15/21 99
Manistee, MI 7/2/1967-2/19/21 53
Nye, Karen
Preble, Marian
Mish, Betty
Thompson, Rosemary
Kjergaard, Dorothy
Nothnagel, Marilyn Frankfort, MI
Mead, Jon
Benzie Co, MI 3/1941-1/1/2021
Hamilton, Marjorie
Thomas, Lance
Swidorski, Paul
Manistee, MI 3/19/1936-2/13/21 84
Traverse City, MI 5/11/1937-2/16/21 83
Suttons Bay, MI 2/19/21 93
Frankfort, MI 8/7/1942-2/11/21 78
Manistee, MI 7/21/1968-2/20/21 52
La Jolla, CA 1/21/21
Manistee, MI 3/21/1939-2/18/21 81
Manistee, MI 9/8/1958-2/19/21 62
In Memoriam
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Hillsamer, Lois Brethren, MI 7/12/1931-2/26/21 89
Frankfort, MI 12/26/1960-12/31/20 60
Traverse City, MI 11/30/1920-11/19/20 90
Day, Helen
Gillison, Lorraine
Seitz, Kathryn
Herkelrath, David
DeRooy, Trinity
McIntyre, Donald "Mac" Manistee, MI 9/28/1933-3/7/21
Stroh, Michael
Traverse City, MI 11/15/1961-2/28/21
Halboth, Robert
Roberts, Norma
Spencer, Laura
Wade, Rachel "Irene"
Acton, Edward Sun Lake, AZ 4/9/1929-3/6/21 91
White, Willie
Kaleva, MI 10/27/1935-3/8/21 85
Nelson, Alexis "Lexi Lou"
Grabowski, Gerald "Jerry"
Stec, Kay
Turbyville, Jeremiah
Fitzhugh, Andrew "Andy"
Traverse City, MI 3/24/1978-2/27/21 42
Traverse City, MI 1/30/1943-2/27/21
Marquette, MI 1/2/1997-3/9/21 24
Boughner, Toni
Manistee, MI 3/30/1994-2/22/21 27
Beulah, MI 3/5/21 68
Manistee, MI 6/15/1941-2/28/21 79
Elberta, MI 2/4/1925-3/1/21 96
Manistee, MI 9/25/1936-3/7/21 84
Beulah, MI 5/30/1928-2/23/21 92
Harriman, TN 3/13/21 86
Honor, MI 2/25/21 91
Frankfort, MI 7/4/1926-3/6/21 94
Frankfort, MI 4/29/1971-2/23/21
In Memoriam
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Stone, Mary Manistee, MI 3/15/21 95
Sciba, Loretta
Manistee, MI 3/24/1931-3/15/21 89
Bahs, Wendell
Hansen, Mary Manistee, MI 3/21/21 87
Manistee, MI 6/16/1968-3/18/21 52
Wissner, Dale
Corner, Douglas
Herron, Eldon
Howe, Alice
Humphrey III, Robert “Bob”
3/18/21 84
Beulah, MI 7/9/1948-3/16/21 72
McKnight, Peter
Miller, Brooke
Nusbaum, William "Bill"
Seitz, William
Francher, Shirley
Armbruster, Morris
Horn, Lorrain
Wagster, Dennis
Strassburger, Steven
Dumas, Dale
Freesoil, MI 3/8/1959-3/19/21 62
East Lansing, MI 3/7/21 87
Sebewaing, MI 5/5/1929-3/18/21 91
Honor, MI 1/16/1944-3/17/21 77
3/18/21 21
Brethren, MI 12/4/1950-3/22/21 70
Traverse City, MI 2/7/1934-3/13/21 87
Copemish, MI 8/5/1929-3/14/21
Mears, MI 3/5/1951-3/20/21 70
Bear Lake, MI 3/24/21 68
Honor, MI 3/13/21 91
Maple City, MI 8/17/1960-3/16/21
Lewis, Julie
Shepherd, MI 11/28/1935-3/22/21 85
Manistee, MI 5/24/1942-3/30/21 78
In Memoriam
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Harwood, Ann
Sneary, Allan "Al"
Sterzer, Cynthia Brethren, MI 3/30/21 64
Frankfort, MI 3/19/1932-12/16/20
Bear Lake, MI 6/29/1955-4/2/21 65
Springborn, Sean
Frankfort, MI 2/1/1935-3/19/21 86
Frankfort, MI 3/27/1948-3/20/21 72
Bacon, Leona
Leffew, John
Manistee, MI 2/5/1978-3/6/21
Pace, Virgil
Kalkaska, MI 10/13/1939-3/26/21 81
Pfander, Richard "Dick" Plymouth, MI 11/25/1934-3/20/21 86
Urka, John
Brethren, MI 9/15/1928-3/27/21 92
Hendricks, Stanley
Page, David
Macomber, Jane
Adamski, Nancy Onekama, MI 9/15/1940-3/4/21
Jouppi, Carol
Kaleva, MI 12/10/1937-4/7/21 83
Schoedel, Patricia
Franke, Barbara
Hammond, Elaine
Smith, Donna
Lewis, Blanche
Fortier, Rose
Manistee, MI 7/1/1941-4/6/21 79
Traverse City, MI 2/21/1936-4/3/21 85
Brethren, MI 4/9/21 76
Rapid River, MI 3/20/1942-4/8/21 79
Elberta, MI 5/29/1931-4/8/21 89
Wellston, MI 4/14/1943-4/14/21 57
Manistee, MI 7/12/1920-4/6/21 90
Manistee, MI 3/3/1932-4/10/21 89
Manistee, MI 4/14/1934-4/15/21 86
In Memoriam
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Edinger, James
Thomas, Jack
Bauman, Patricia "Pat"
Bladzik, Jennifer
Hooper, Kenneth "Big Hoop"
Stacy, Laura
Zalud, Thelma "Tim"
Orosco, Lois
Appiceli, Christopher “Chris”
Kaleva, MI 4/6/21 85
Manistee, MI 7/3/1946-4/21/21 74
Manistee, MI 11/11/1973-4/12/21 47
Bell, Lynn
Pachesny, Donald
Slonaker, Carol
Kieszowski, James"Jim"
Osborn, Rosemarie Bear Lake, MI 1/29/1954-4/26/21 67
Manistee, MI 11/20/1940-4/27/21 80
Hanson Sr., John "Jack"
Burson, Cindy
Platter, Virginia
Tobey, Ruth
Baker Jr., James
Beulah, MI 12/11/1964-4/10/21 56
Broken Arrow, OK 3/18/1970-4/12/21 51
Manistee, MI 4/30/1933-3/5/21 87
Manistee, MI 4/13/21 90
Manistee, MI 4/1/1929-4/17/21 92
Benzonia, MI 2/4/1929-9/9/20
Kaleva, MI 10/9/1956-4/28/21 64
Traverse City, MI 11/27/1935-4/8/21 85
Bear Lake, MI 4/27/1955-4/27/21 66
Copemish, MI 12/30/20 93
Manistee, MI 12/30/1968-4/14/21 52
Kaleva, MI 4/29/21 86
Manistee, MI 12/27/1959-4/20/21 61
9/8/20
Fortier, Jane
Elberta, MI 10/16/1947-1/29/21 73
In Memoriam
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Keillor, Janet
Lezotte, Arthur
VanBeelen, Andrew
Gielczyk, George Manistee, MI 2/22/1957-5/2/21 64
Manistee, MI 10/11/1933-3/21/21 87
Swiatlowski, Leonard
Dalke, Dennis
Bear Lake, MI 10/19/20 83
Beulah, MI 3/1/1942-4/17/21 79
Manistee, MI 8/25/1952-4/23/21 68
Hansen, Mary
Manistee, MI 12/11/1937-5/6/21 83
Manistee, MI 3/16/1950-10/28/20 70
Fortier, LeRoy
Manistee, MI 5/12/1940-12/21/20 80
Johnson, Bettilou
Joy, Douglas
Fox, Barbara
Papes, Dorothy
Sexton, Candace
Carey, James
Slawinski, Brian
Medacco, Francis
Gancarz, Richard
Hamlin, Gerald
Hopcian, Gordon
Johnson, Jimmy
Manistee, MI 10/1/1950-5/11/21 70
Manistee, MI 10/22/20
Free Soil, MI 2/27/1926-5/7/21 95
Free Soil, MI 9/11/1949-5/17/21 71
Wellston, MI 3/8/1958-5/11/21 63
Frankfort, MI 11/17/20
Benzonia, MI 8/1/1945-5/5/21 75
3/13/20 75
Frankfort, MI 7/7/1952-5/9/21 68
Beulah, MI 2/4/21
Manistee, MI 4/27/1959-5/10/21 62
Wellston, MI 12/30/1959-5/17/21 61
In Memoriam
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Miller, Sherry
Degood, David
Bratschi, Robert Manistee, MI 11/7/2028-5/20/21 92
Manistee, MI 8/14/1935-5/21/21 85
Manistee, MI 5/30/1927-5/16/21 93
Hale, Virginia
Ludwig, Loralee
Minster, Edith
Thomas, Joseph
Dumas, Gilpha
Harter, Barbara
Rybicki, Edwin "Butch"
Yorton, Paula
Bullock, Larry
Carlson, Oscar
Decher, Randall
Veldkamp, Nancy
Miller, Susie
Moore Sr, Larry
Zeeryp, David
Frankfort, MI 6/7/1949-5/8/21 71
Orange, MA 4/14/1940-4/30/21 81
Manistee, MI 11/10/1927-5/13/21 93
Manistee, MI 5/29/21 68
Manistee, MI 11/6/1959-5/15/21 61
Beulah, MI 9/5/1926-5/15/21 94
Manistee, MI 12/21/1957-5/25/21 63
Frankfort, MI 10/26/20 81
Manistee, MI 4/11/1940-5/19/21 81
Bear Lake, MI 5/26/21
Kaleva, MI 7/13/1948-6/2/21 72
Schultz, Elsie
Benzonia, MI 9/9/1975-5/11/21
Manistee, MI 1/17/21 79
Manistee, MI 3/15/1948-6/1/21 73
Cole, Jane
3/31/1938-5/24/21 83
Onekama, MI 11/22/1927-5/29/21 93
Bear Lake, MI 9/19/1933-6/2/21 87
In Memoriam
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Bell, Ruth
Wilber, Arthur
Haner, Bonnie
Kelly, Betty
6/3/21 92
Manistee, MI 2/20/1932-6/8/21 89
Nowak, Jeanne
Brethren, MI 7/2/1927-6/3/21 93
Barch, Robert
Eriksen, Thomas
Floeter, Geraldine
Nye, Marilyn
Manistee, MI 4/1/1957-6/5/21 64
Warren, MI 3/29/1943-5/25/21
Frankfort, MI 7/22/1941-6/6/21 79
Davison, MI 8/21/1930-5/19/21 90
9/14/1940-6/1/21 80
Lung, Jerry
Miehlke, Charles "Chuck" Thompsonville, MI 12/12/1968-5/29/21 52
Benzonia, MI 10/24/1939-5/28/21 81
Manistee, MI 1/8/1931-5/5/21 90
The Villages, FL 6/9/21 83
Dillon, Ann
Sales, Thomas
LaMont, Colleen
Rutkowski, Raymond
Slawinski, Carole
Hansen, Martin
Hospenthal, Daniel
Satal, Norma Jean
Snyder, Sue
Manistee, MI 9/25/1935-6/9/21 85
Onekama, MI 12/12/1950-6/2/21 88
Wellston, MI 8/15/1942-6/5/21
10/10/1947-4/7/21 73
Bear Lake, MI 11/5/20 68
Manistee, MI 2/24/1929-2/5/21
Holland, MI 10/19/1925-6/8/21
Manistee, MI 10/10/1945-6/9/21 75
In Memoriam
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Beckelic-Wheeler, Norma
Witkowski, Dorothy
Crofoot, Linda
Salagovich, Patricia
Sikorski, John
Bahs, Christine
Mesick, MI 6/15/21
Manistee, MI 12/15/20
Frankfort, MI 9/7/1941-6/9/21 79
10/26/1941-6/7/21 79
7/17/1933-6/4/21
Traverse City, MI 7/12/1936-6/9/21 84
Carlson, Joann
Onekama, MI 12/28/1931-6/15/21 89
Oleniczak, Mary
Raymond, Jason
Miner, Delbert "Del"
Walker, Jerry
Ness, Carolee
Berta, James "Jim"
Glocheski, Helen
Lapham, Robert
Nye, Jean
Roeters, Mary
Golec, Angeline
Knysz, John "Jack"
Golden, Wayne
Arcadia, MI 7/10/1941-6/16/21 79
Benzonia, MI 10/24/1939-5/28/21 81
Arcadia, MI 8/2/1935-6/11/21 85
Honor, MI 1/12/1951-4/28/21 71
Manistee, MI 5/11/1930-6/13/21 91
Traverse City, MI 6/26/1937-6/9/21
Wellston, MI 6/22/21 90
Bear Lake, MI 4/15/1976-6/5/21 45
Manistee, MI 6/18/21 100
Irons, MI 6/17/21 71
Bear Lake, MI 7/10/1931-6/14/21 89
Lancaster, CA 1/26/1946-4/24/21 75
Manistee, MI 11/13/1973-6/23/21 47
In Memoriam
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Hassinger, Ruth
Johnson, Thomas
Lijewski, Joan
Slonecki, Barbara Manistee, MI 12/13/1932-12/25/20
Manistee, MI 5/13/1944-12/4/20 76
Case, Elisabeth
Charters, Bradley
Johnson, Thomas Traverse City, MI 9/26/1967-6/17/21
Lane, Jeffrey
Arcadia, MI 1/6/2003-6/20/21 18
Larson, Timothy
Luedtke, Sue
Mallien, John
Smoot, Barbara
Sovern, Luella
Strickland, Deanna
Manistee, MI 12/28/1933-6/22/21 87
Benzonia, MI 12/16/1931-8/30/20
Frankfort, MI 5/19/1931-6/24/21 90
Traverse City, MI 9/26/1967-6/17/21
Frankfort, MI 12/12/20
Sturgeon Bay, WI 2/2/1939-6/23/21 82
Manistee, MI 11/26/20
Frankfort, MI 11/4/1935-6/25/21
Battle Creek, MI 5/1/1933-6/18/21 88
Brown, Ross
Frankfort, MI 5/29/21 69
Holland, MI 12/13/1959-6/1/21 61
Rest In Peace Vogler, Jean
8/21/1932-12/14/20
“What is lovely never dies, but passes into another loveliness, star-dust or sea-foam, flower or winged air.” —Thomas Bailey Aldrich