Traverse City Record-Eagle

Deaths in the Region

January 29, 2012

Deaths in the Region: 01/29/2012

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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

"¢ Carroll Lyn Atkinson Cato, of Elk Rapids, died Jan. 14; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.

"¢ Roxanne Wikstrom, 62, of Mancelona, died Jan. 21; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Mable L. Watkins, 85, of Central Lake, died Jan. 21; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake.

"¢ Richard C. Laney, 88, of Bellaire, died Jan. 22; Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire.

"¢ Theodore Schnitz, 86, of Derwood, Md., formerly of Central Lake, died Jan. 22; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake.

"¢ Betty Lou Murray, 81, of Echo Township, died Jan.24; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake.

"¢ Zoe Grace Southwell, 18-days-old, of Mancelona, died Jan. 26; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.



BENZIE

"¢ Brian James Gustafson, 62, of Empire, died Jan. 26; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.

"¢ Robert Maynard Cox, 81, of Lake Ann, died Jan. 27; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.



CHARLEVOIX

"¢ Roy Richard Bruneel Jr., 48, of Boyne City, died Jan. 20; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.



CHEBOYGAN

"¢ David E. Hoglund, 81 of Cheboygan, died Dec. 20; Nordman-Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.

"¢ Janette Falan Watkins, 85, of Cheboygan, died Jan. 3; Brietzke Funeral Home.

"¢ Virginia Theresa (Tallman) Hooton, 73, of Cheboygan, died Jan. 11.

"¢ Emily Baird Swadling, 89, of Burt Lake, died Jan. 14; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River.



CRAWFORD

"¢ Dennis Howard Reckinger, 76, of Grayling and University Park, Fla., died Jan. 21; Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City.

"¢ Bernard A. Polak, 72, of Grayling, died Jan. 22.

"¢ Lillian Clough, 103, of Grayling, died Jan. 27; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.



EMMET

"¢ Elizabeth (Parrish) Morford, of Lake View, N.Y., formerly of Petoskey, died Jan. 16; Lakeside Memorial Funeral Home, Hamburg, N.Y.

"¢ Jack Ulrich, 82, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Petoskey, died Jan. 21.

"¢ Mildred T. Phelps, 86, of Pellston, died Jan. 22; Erickson-Rochon and Nash Funeral Home, Iron Mountain.

"¢ Ronald Powers, 67, of Petoskey, died Jan. 22; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.

"¢ Mary Ann Tuschak, 58, of Detroit, formerly of Petoskey, died Jan. 22; Gramer Funeral Home, Shelby.



GRAND TRAVERSE

"¢ Lalena Jean Longest, 42, of Traverse City, died Jan. 12; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ William Halliday, of Traverse City, formerly of Franklin, died Jan. 19; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Richard J. Holstine, 75, of Williamsburg, died Jan. 20; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Alfred John "Al" Kuhn, 78, of Traverse City, died Jan. 20; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Willard O. Ashmore, 86, of Midland, formerly of Traverse City, died Jan. 21; Ware-Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors, Midland.

"¢ Myron Dale Lambert, 71, of Fife Lake, died Jan. 21; Kalkaska Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Mary P. Sheetz, 84, of Traverse City, died Jan. 21; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Cathleen M. Sternaman, 62, of traverse City, died Jan. 21; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.

"¢ Martin John Ittner, 96, of Traverse City, died Jan. 22; Canale-Tonella Funeral Home, Marquette.

"¢ Howard James Mampe, 88, of Traverse City, died Jan. 23.

"¢ Barbara J. Benak Smith, of Williamsburg, died Jan. 23; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.

"¢ Ethel A. Harrand Brayton, 86, of Traverse City, died Jan. 24; Covell Funeral Home, Kingsley.

"¢ Orange Hinds, 90, of Williamsburg, died Jan. 24; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Rose Mary McCormick, 63, of Traverse City, died Jan. 25; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Jason Michael Shaw, 35, of Traverse City, died Jan. 25; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Otto E. Benak, 76, of Williamsburg, died Jan. 26; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.

"¢ Angela Marie Gore, 40, of Traverse City, died Jan. 26; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Charles R. Gray Jr., 84, died Jan. 27; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.

KALKASKA

"¢ Jan Andre Estelle, 80, of Rapid City, died Jan. 21; Kalkaska Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Scott D. Batterbee, 51, of Kalkaska, died Jan. 23; Mortensen Funeral Home, Mancelona.

"¢ Elizabeth A. Hans, 72, of Kalkaska, died Jan. 23; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

"¢ Lynne Schauer, 72, of Kalkaska, died Jan. 23; Mortensen Funeral Home, Central Lake.



LEELANAU

"¢ Marlin J. Plamondon, of Salt Lake City, Utah, formerly of Leelanau County, died Jan. 12; Starks Funeral Parlor, Salt Lake City, Utah.

"¢ Sister Mary Edward Plamondon, 88, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Lake Leelanau, died Jan. 17; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

"¢ Roy B. "Chief" Church, 87, of Glen Arbor and Naples, Fla., died Jan. 19.

"¢ David Alvin Bugai, 63, of Elmwood Twp., died Jan. 20; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Anthony "Tony" Winowiecki, 80, of Leelanau Co., died Jan. 22; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ George T. Schilling, of West Lafayette, Ind., summer resident of Leelanau County, died Jan. 25.



MANISTEE

"¢ Mark A. Kubacki, 50, of Fennville, formerly of Manistee, died Jan. 7; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.

"¢ Mildred E. Landrum, 89, of Manistee, died Jan. 22; Oak Grove Cremation Center, Manistee.

"¢ Alice Grace Tennant, 98, of Onekama, died Jan. 27; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.



MISSAUKEE

"¢ Richard Dix Niswander, 79, of Lake City, died Jan. 22; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.



OTSEGO

"¢ Kathleen Hees, 67, of Gaylord, died Jan. 17; Aycock Funeral Home, Jupiter, Fla.

"¢ Judith Spring, 72, of Gaylord, died Jan. 21; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

"¢ James Cross, 32, of Gaylord, died Jan. 22; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

"¢ Donald Seuschek, 75, of Gaylord, died Jan. 25; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

"¢ Joseph Anthony Rygwelski, 87, of Gaylord, died Jan. 26; Beck Funeral Home.



WEXFORD

"¢ Roger E. Church, 85, of Mesick, died Jan. 20; Young Funeral Home, Lake City.

"¢ Charlene Flora Ballard Hicks, 82, of Manton, died Jan. 21; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Harold G. Jacobson, 83, of Cadillac, died Jan. 21; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Forrest O. Kanipe, 93, of East Grand Rapids, formerly of the Cadillac area, died Jan. 22; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Maxine Virginia Moes, 89, of Cadillac, died Jan. 23; Fosnaught-Holdship Funeral Home, Marion.

"¢ Sallie Ann Steinhebel, 80, of Buckley, died Jan. 23; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

"¢ Cecil William Hooker, 74, of Manton, died Jan. 23; Hall-Holdship Funeral Home, Manton.

"¢ Irma Faye Odette, 94, of Cadillac, died Jan. 24; Hitesman-Holdship Funeral Home, Cadillac.

"¢ Jerry K. Richards, 75, of Cherry Grove Township, died Jan. 25; Peterson Funeral Home, Cadillac.

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