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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
"¢ Doris Vasold, 83, of Eastport, died Jan. 12; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids
"¢ JoAnn Lee Jones, 45, of Elk Rapids, died Jan. 14; Kalkaska Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kalkaska.
"¢ Phyllis Y. Meeder, 77, of Mancelona, died Jan. 15; Mortensen Funeral Home, Mancelona.
"¢ Thomas O. Merritt, 63, of Mancelona, died Jan. 15; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
BENZIE
"¢ Thelma A. Helgren, 83, of Thompsonville, died Jan. 12; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
"¢ Edythe R. Bacon Kirt, 82, of Ludington, formerly of Frankfort, died Jan. 12; Clock Funeral Home, Ludington.
"¢ Osby D. Newsome, 91, of Beulah, died Jan. 12; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.
CHARLEVOIX
"¢ Lori DeWar, 50, of Charlevoix, died Dec. 6.
"¢ Doreen Helen Farkas, 59, of Charlevoix died Jan. 15; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
"¢ Stella Mary Konopaski, 86, of Boyne Falls, died Jan. 15; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.
"¢ Edna Gallagher, 87, of Charlevoix, died Jan. 16; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.
"¢ Arlene E. Hammond, 77, of East Jordan, died Jan. 16; Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan.
CHEBOYGAN
"¢ Leonard G. Ellinger, 88, of Indian River, died Jan. 12; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River.
"¢ Lorita Mae Swan, 91, of Cheboygan, died Jan. 12.
"¢ Dorothy A. Woods, 65, of Cheboygan, died Jan. 13; Nordman-Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
"¢ Earl W. A. Robinson Jr., 78, of Cheboygan, died Jan. 14; Nordman-Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.
"¢ David Henry Ayotte, 71, of Onaway, formerly of Cheboygan, died Jan. 15; Chagnon Funeral Home, Onaway.
"¢ Peter Zylsira, 72, of Wolverine, died Jan. 15; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
"¢ Ronald Hansen, 78, of Wolverine died Jan. 16; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
CRAWFORD
"¢ Ira Wells, 89, of Maple Forest Township, died Dec. 18; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.
EMMET
"¢ Joann Pauline (Garrity) Schlosser, 64, of Larks Lake, died Jan. 6; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey.
"¢ Dennis Lee Steele, 69, of Petoskey, died Jan. 7; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
"¢ Alice Suzanne Harrington, of Petoskey, died Jan. 14; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
"¢ Sarah A. Kalkofen, 102, formerly of Alanson, died Jan. 14; Lintz Funeral Home, Indian River.
"¢ James Warner Stradling Sr., 81, of Petoskey, died Jan. 14; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.
GRAND TRAVERSE
"¢ James P. Leonard, 78, of Suttons Bay, died Jan. 9; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
"¢ Thaddeus J. Lancucki, 95, of Traverse City, died Jan. 11; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Kenneth James Bembeneck, 55, of Traverse City, died Jan. 12; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Robert D. Jacobson, 88, of Traverse City, died Jan. 12.
"¢ Leokadya "Louise" Marie Rehwinkle, 106, of Traverse City, died Jan. 12.
"¢ Paul Deemer, 38, of Whitmore Lake, formerly of Traverse City, died Jan. 13; Borek-Jennings Funeral Home, Hamburg.
"¢ John Hagstrom Dopke, 45, of Traverse City, died Jan. 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Ellen Michael, 85, of Holland, formerly of Traverse City, died Jan. 13; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Diane Boldrey-Read, 63, of Traverse City, died Jan. 14; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ James R. Godfrey, 85, of Traverse City, died Jan. 14; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Richard Lynn Andrews, 62, of Suttons Bay, died Jan. 15; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Dorothy Marie Ford, 82, of Traverse City, died Jan. 15; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Albert Riehl, 80, of Traverse City, died Jan. 16; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Judine Leavitt, 66, of Traverse City, died Jan. 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Betty Jane Robbins, 86, of Traverse City, died Jan. 16; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Marjory May Warnaar, 96, of Traverse City, died Jan. 16; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Maxine Marie Cross, 85, of Traverse City, died Jan. 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ John "Jack" Raymond Palmer, 87, of Traverse City, died Jan. 17; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ William Ralph Sweet, 82, of Interlochen, died Jan. 17; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Gloria M. Crandall, 88, of Traverse City, died Jan. 18; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Lucille B. Jones, 94, of Traverse City, died Jan. 18; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Bernard Conklin, 88, of Traverse City, died Jan. 19; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
KALKASKA
"¢ Jeremy Schwierking, 18, of Rapid City, died Jan. 12; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ Ellen Stoops, 95, of Kalkaska, died Jan. 12; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
"¢ Suzanne Kay Clark, 71, of Rapid City, died Jan. 13; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.
"¢ James Williams, 69, of South Boardman, died Jan. 13; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
"¢ Elsie M. Winner, 85, of Kalkaska, died Jan. 14; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.
LEELANAU
"¢ James Joseph Cwengros and Rita Antoinette Cwengros, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Leelanau County, died Jan. 11; Arsulowicz Brothers Mortuary, Remembrance Chapel, Walker.
"¢ Gerald W. Robinson, 89, of Cedar, died Jan. 13; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.
"¢ Benjamin Burton Brown, 82, formerly of Leelanau County, died Jan. 15; Pederson Funeral Home, Rockford.
MANISTEE
"¢ Vern Jay Bish, 71, of Brethren, died Jan. 14; Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Manistee.
"¢ James Edward "Teddy" O'Halloran Jr., of Onekama, died Jan. 14; Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Manistee.
"¢ Lydia Samantha Proctor, 93, of Kaleva, died Jan. 18; Terwilliger Funeral Home, Kaleva.
OTSEGO
"¢ Aubrey Rachel Sharkey, 95, of Gaylord, died Dec. 31.
"¢ Orlando O. Sanchez, 77, of Gaylord, died Jan. 6; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
"¢ Kathryn "Kay" Szocinski, 85, of Gaylord, died Jan. 9; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
"¢ Joseph D. Hartley, 85, of Gaylord, died Jan. 13; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
"¢ Robert O'Rourke, 70, of Vanderbilt, died Jan. 13; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.
WEXFORD
"¢ Betty Lou Baldwin, 82, of Manton, died Jan. 11.
"¢ Joyce A. Birdwell, 86, of Cadillac, died Jan. 11.
"¢ Robert Frank Slovinski, 74, of Cadillac, died Jan. 12.
"¢ Randy Arthur Bell, 56, of Boon, died Jan. 13.
"¢ Robert Schut, 85, of Cadillac, died Jan. 14.
"¢ Craig Allen Cook Sr., 51, of Mesick, died Jan. 15; Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.
"¢ William M. "Bill" Kanitz, 50, of Cadillac, died Jan. 15.
"¢ Thomas M. "Tom" Haines, 58, of Cadillac, died Jan. 16.
"¢ William F. "Bill" McIntire Jr., 52, of Harrietta, died Jan. 16.
"¢ John Raymond Smith, 95, of Cadillac, died Jan. 16.
"¢ Richard A. Bridson, 77, of Manton, died Jan. 17; Hall-Holdship Funeral Home, Manton.
