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Sharon Mary Roush

Sharon Mary Roush

Sep 3, 2022

Sharon Mary Roush (née Quarters) of Clinton Township passed away September 3, 2022 at the age of 82.

Sharon was born on April 1, 1940 to Henry and Gertrude (née Kiolbassa) Quarters. On October 14, 1978, Sharon married the love of her life, Harold Roush in Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Sharon and Harold retired to Central Lake, MI where they enjoyed...

Angela Corp

Angela Corp

Sep 2, 2022

Angela “Ange” Joy Corp passed away on September 2nd, 2022 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She was born in Charlevoix of Alfred and Mary Corp on Thanksgiving (Nov. 27th) 1980.

Ange spent her childhood in Ellsworth, going on extraordinary adventures with her 4 sisters and brother. She loved cooking, swimming in local lakes, and reading; especially mysteries and...

Margaret Mary Reynolds

Margaret Mary Reynolds

Sep 1, 2022

Mary M. Reynolds,  83, of Mancelona, passed away on September 1, 2022 at her home.  

   Margaret was born on July 21, 1939, in Alpena, MI, the daughter of Arthur and Rosalie (Gouin) Reynolds.

   She was a long time employee at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility where she served as Activities Director.   She enjoyed oil and...

Robert Wayne Risteau

Robert Wayne Risteau

Aug 29, 2022

Robert W. Risteau, 58 of Central Lake, passed away August 29, 2022.  He was born April 7, 1964 in Traverse City the son of Arnold and Lena (Alexander) Risteau.

   As a lifelong resident of Central Lake, Bobby was a self-proclaimed country man.  He loved being outdoors, riding his 4 wheeler, having fun, and spending time with his friends and...

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Aug 26, 2022

Barbara Ann Smith, 85 of Fulton, passed away peacefully, Friday, August 26, 2022.  She was born August 26, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Edward and Florence (Kane) Ackerman. 

   Barbara was a very devout and faithful woman. She was an active member of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Vicksburg and St. Joseph Catholic Church too. While...

Bradley Waldron

Bradley Waldron

Aug 26, 2022

Bradley Edward Waldron, beloved son, brother, husband, father & grandfather. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI to Julianne and Edward Waldron on November 18, 1960 and passed away on August 26, 2022 at the age of sixty-one. He is survived by his children, Edward Waldron and Amy Waldron, grandchild River Beegen, and sister Laurie Bowles (Mike Bowles). He was preceded...

Laurie Jo Raymond

Laurie Jo Raymond

Aug 24, 2022

Laurie Jo Ann Raymond (75) passed away peacefully August 24, 2022, with her sisters, Jan Andretich and Sandy Ewasek, by her side. Her beloved husband Max Raymond, parents John and Helen Weeman, and two brothers John R. Weeman Jr. and David Weeman, were waiting in heaven ready to welcome and embrace her.

She left behind four adored nieces:  Jenny Bracamonte,...

Richard  Torres

Richard Torres

Aug 23, 2022

Richard Erick Torres, 74, of Charlevoix, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.  He was born on February 27, 1948 in New York, NY, the son of Erick and Helen (Usefon) Torres.

Rick is survived by his loving wife, Carol Torres, and his bonus daughter, Patti Roberts.

Private burial services will be held at Brookside Cemetery.

Arrangements are in the...

Grayson James Crider

Grayson James Crider

Aug 23, 2022

Grayson James Crider, was stillborn on August 23, 2022 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.

   He is survived by his parents, Tyler and Chelsea Crider of Mancelona, 3 siblings, Hannah E. Lang, Christopher L. Morse, Kaiden R. Crider, his paternal grandparents, Steven and Peggy Crider of Mancelona, maternal grandmother Cheryl Silva of Mancelona, maternal grandfather Andre Willemse of...

Renate Doris Hessler

Renate Doris Hessler

Aug 22, 2022

Renate Doris Hessler, 85, of Eastport passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 in Petoskey.

Renate was born to Bernhard and Clotilde (Saladin) Rastatter on May 19, 1937, in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Renate loved to be outdoors. She enjoyed gardening and tending to her flowers. When she was not outside, you could find her spending time with her family. Renate had a...

Sherine Marie Grody

Sherine Marie Grody

Aug 20, 2022

Sherine Marie Grody, 47, of Mancelona passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022, surrounded by her family and friends.

She was born to Donald and Sharon (Short) Grody on March 9, 1975.

Sherine loved being outdoors snowmobiling, camping, and tubing on the river.  She loved spending time with her family and friends.  When she had a few quiet moments to herself...

Michael Stanley Thompson

Michael Stanley Thompson

Aug 20, 2022

Michael Stanley Thompson, 76, of Mancelona, MI passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022.

He was born to Stanley and Helen (Irish) Thompson, on February 24, 1946, in Belding, Michigan.

He worked for General Motors Lansing for 30 years.  Michael was a member of the Ionia and Mancelona Moose Lodge for many years, and a past member of the Elks.

Michael...

Nancy Fowler

Nancy Fowler

Aug 19, 2022

Nancy Ann Hatch Fowler died on Friday August 19, 2022 in Elk Rapids, Michigan at the age of 88 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases.

Nancy was born on June 27, 1934 in Horton, Michigan to Robert Angevine Hatch and Laurene Lyons Hatch. She attended Cadillac High School and graduated in 1952. She continued her education at...

George Veldman

George Veldman

Aug 18, 2022

George Henry Veldman, 80, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Mi.  He was born on November 18, 1941, in Lansing, MI, the son of George and Helen (Vanderven) Veldman.

George graduated from Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte and went on to obtain his master’s degree in teaching from Michigan State University.  George...

Charles W. Mandeville Jr.

Charles W. Mandeville Jr.

Aug 18, 2022

Charles Ward “Chuck” Mandeville, Jr. age 84 of Central Lake passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022.

  He was born to Charles and Lujean (Garrison) Mandeville on October 11, 1937.  Chuck married Gail Snyder on May 13, 1961.  They were married 61 years, and raised two sons, Matthew and Bradley.

   Chuck started work as a teacher and coach...

Isabelle "Mae" DeVries

Isabelle "Mae" DeVries

Aug 18, 2022

Isabelle “Mae” DeVries, 90, of Traverse City and formerly of Atwood, passed away peacefully, August 18th, 2022 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions.  Mae was born on May 6, 1932 in Charlevoix, to the late Thomas and Anna (DeYoung) Klooster. 

   Mae attended Ellsworth High School and as an adult worked in the lunch room there.  She could often be found...

Gladys "Dolly" Coen

Gladys "Dolly" Coen

Aug 11, 2022

Gladys Jean “Dolly” Coen, 100, of Charlevoix, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the American House in Charlevoix.  She was born on February 26, 1922 in Manitowoc, WI, the daughter of Frank Zeman and Emma Pech. 

Dolly graduated from Manitowoc High School in 1940.  Six years later, she married her high school sweetheart, Kenneth Coen, shortly after...

Melvin Lawrence Kitchen

Melvin Lawrence Kitchen

Aug 10, 2022

Melvin Lawrence Kitchen, 80 of Mancelona, died Aug. 10, 2022 after a valiant battle with cancer.  He was born Nov. 24, 1941 in Alba, the son of Robert and Eva (Davis) Kitchen.

   Mel lived life to the fullest.  There was always an adventure to be taken and a job to be done!  Known as a jack of all trades,...

Mary Louise  (Mar) DeTar

Mary Louise (Mar) DeTar

Aug 9, 2022

Mary Louise DeTar

Central Lake, Michigan

December 30, 1934 – August 9th, 2022

 

Mary Lou DeTar (Mar) 87, of Central Lake, MI passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 peacefully in her daughter’s home.

 

Born to Mary Louise Morse and Harold S. Schwartz in Evanston, IL, Mar lived a full and productive life.  Mar grew up in Evanston...

Christopher M. Ferguson

Christopher M. Ferguson

Aug 8, 2022

Christopher Mark Ferguson 55 of Bellaire died suddenly while bike riding on August 8, 2022. He was born November 13, 1966 in Royal Oak, MI the son of James and Teresa (Zingaro) Ferguson.

Chris graduated from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI with a Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Tech & Management. While in college Chris worked part time at Shanty/Schuss....

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