Traverse City Record-Eagle

Deaths in the Region

June 19, 2011

Deaths in the Region: 06/19/2011

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EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a list of deaths reported during the past week by funeral directors in the 13-county northwest Michigan region.



ANTRIM

"¢ Jerome Joseph Sommer, 70, of Mancelona, died June 6; Kalkaska Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Patsy G. Marshall, 76, of Bellaire, died June 11; Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire.

"¢ Kenneth "Ken" Geohegan Jr., 84, of Alden, died June 12; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Iora Hunt, 85, of Elk Rapids, died June 14; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.

"¢ Jack Henson, 91, of Mancelona, died June 15; Mortensen Funeral Homes.



BENZIE

"¢ Madonna Cussans, 92, of Beulah, died Jan. 13; Jowett Family Funeral Home, Benzonia.

"¢ Donald Byron Jones, 92, of Frankfort, died May 4; Jowett Family Funeral Homes.

"¢ Helen May Manville, 79, of Thompsonville, died June 8; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.

"¢ Edna Marie Beechraft, 76, of Honor, died June 11; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.

"¢ Dorothy M. "Dort" McLean, 93, of Beulah, died June 12; Henney-Sundquist Funeral Home, Farmington.

"¢ Grant Papineau, of Beulah, died June 13; Jowett Family Funeral Home, Benzonia.

"¢ Steve Gubancsik, 81, of Beulah, died June 14; Jowett Family Funeral Homes.



CHARLEVOIX

"¢ Lois Donaldson, 91, of South Arm Township, died June 11; Hastings Funeral Home, Ellsworth.

"¢ James Frederick Silbar, 71, of Boyne City, died June 11; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.

"¢ Lois G. McGarvey-Blumberg, 80, formerly of Boyne Falls, died June 11.

"¢ Ronald Richard Pair, 79, of Charlevoix, died June 13.

"¢ Balvina Salazar, 74, of Ellsworth, formerly of Central Lake and Detroit, died June 14; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake.



CHEBOYGAN

"¢ Theresa Marie (Kozlowski) LaPierre, 54, died June 13; Brietzke Funeral Home, Rogers City.

"¢ Floria E. "Flo" Wright, 83 of Indian River, died June 13; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River.

"¢ Fern Alene Schryer, 85, of Cheboygan and Redington Shores, Fla., died June 16; Nordman-Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.



EMMET

"¢ Georgiana Boland, 80, of Mount Pleasant, formerly of Petoskey, died March 20.

"¢ Grace V. Stevens Grubb, of Petoskey, died June 10; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.

"¢ Gail Ann Bloom, 51, of Alanson, died June 17; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.



GRAND TRAVERSE

"¢ Narda Jane Hughson-Adams, 47, of Interlochen, died; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Harold Kransi, 93, formerly of Beulah and Traverse City, died Dec. 17, 2010.

"¢ Fontella N. Wheelock Wren, 97, of Traverse City, died March 24; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Helen R. Nelson, 78, of Bradenton, Fla., formerly of Traverse City, died May 25; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Margaret M. "Marge" Knee, 83, of Sequim, Wash., formerly of Traverse City, died May 28; Sequim Valley Funeral Chapel, Sequim, Wash.

"¢ Carly Jean Lewis, 16, of Traverse City, died June 2; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Nicholas P. Thomas, D.D.S., 78, of Williamsburg and Grosse Pointe, died June 9; Verheyden Funeral Home, Grosse Pointe.

"¢ Roscoe Charles Litchard Jr., 69, of Battle Creek, formerly of Traverse City, died June 10; Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home, Battle Creek.

"¢ Edward C. Pfuhl Jr., 88, of Traverse City, died June 11; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Richard Wayne Tompkins, 78, of Traverse City, died June 11; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Russell Allen Campbell, 85, of Fife Lake, died June 13; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Narda J. Hughson-Adams, 47, of Interlochen, died June 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ John A. Dlouhy, 82, died Feb. 14; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

"¢ Eunice Lenore Cruzen, 89, of Traverse City, formerly of Alpena, died June 15; McWilliams Funeral Home, Alpena.

"¢ George Charles Edmonds, 88, of Interlochen, died June 15; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

"¢ Jane S. Isaacsen, 93, of Traverse City, died June 15; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Anthony M. Steele, 39, of Traverse City, died June 15; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Joseph L. Aldio, 68, of Traverse City, died June 16; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Shirley R. Donovan, 74, of Traverse City, died June 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Margaret Martha (Golke) Krueger, 91, of Traverse City, died June 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Donald J. Smith, 63, of Traverse City, died June 17; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Wesley "Bud" L. Tharp, of Traverse City, died June 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

KALKASKA

"¢ Gerald Sidney Estes, 74, of Kalkaska, died June 11; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.



LEELANAU

"¢ Franklin D. Savage, 87, of Suttons Bay, died Nov. 18, 2010; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

"¢ John A. Dlouhy, 82, died Feb. 14; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

"¢ Mary Margaret Lee, 64, of Suttons Bay, died June 10; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Paul L. Davis, 94, of Centerville Township, died June 11; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.



MANISTEE

"¢ Shirley Ann Baldwin, 89, of Bear Lake, died May 28; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.

"¢ Tom Day, M.D., 58, of Manistee, died June 10; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.

"¢ Nancy L. VanBrocklin, 63, of Kaleva, died June 10; Jowett Family Funeral Home, Benzonia.

"¢ John Milosh Jr., 90, of Brethren, died June 11; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.

"¢ Ann Quinn, 62, of Manistee, died June 16; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.



MISSAUKEE

"¢ Peter C. Heliste, 93, of Falmouth died Feb. 16; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.

"¢ Peter Stahl, 89, of McBain, died June 11; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.

"¢ Claude E. Marcus, 84, of McBain, died June 12; Burkholder Funeral Home, McBain.

"¢ Gerald D. Schryer, 89, of Merritt, died June 12; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.

"¢ Anna M. Campo, 79, of Lake City, died June 15; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Doris Elaine DeBoer, 77, of Lake City, died June 17; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.



OTSEGO

"¢ Richard McNall, 73, of Elmiria, formerly of Atlanta, died June 8; Green Funeral Home, Atlanta.

"¢ William Thomas Oliver, 72, of Springdale, Ark., formerly of Gaylord, died June 8; Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home, Rogers, Ark.

"¢ Robert S. Gregorowicz, 71, of Gaylord, died June 12; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

"¢ Francel Jurewicz, 83, of Gaylord, died June 16; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

"¢ Jessica Jones, 22, of Gaylord, died June 17; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.



WEXFORD

"¢ Sylvester Kay Emery, 70, of Manton, died June 4.

"¢ Geneva M. "Ginger" Payne, 70, of Manton, formerly of Holly, died June 9; Dryer Funeral Home, Holly.

"¢ Kent L. McMartin, 67, of Cadillac, died June 10; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Louise W. Wyman, 94, of Ballwin, Mo., formerly of Cadillac, died June 10; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Elizabeth "Buffy" Helen Philo-Reese, 46, of Luther, formerly of Cadillac and McBain, died June 11; Pruitt-Livingston Funeral Home, Reed City.

"¢ Pat Wiseman, 85, of St. Johns, formerly of Cadillac, died June 12; Osgood Funeral Home, St. Johns.

"¢ Benjamin Dale Renwick, 29, of Cadillac, died June 13; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Infant KayLynn Marie Billett-Miller, died June 15; Hall-Holdship Funeral Home, Manton.

"¢ David H. Taylor, 85, died June 15; Hitesman-Holdship Funeral Home, Cadillac.

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