Obituaries
Bonnie Moore
Oct 15, 2024
Bonnie Sue Moore, 59, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born on March 25, 1965, the daughter of William and Rebekah (Williams) Alberts.
A full obituary with service information will be posted in the near future.
Arrangements are in the care of the Central Lake...
Colette Reynolds
Oct 15, 2024
Colette Barbara Reynolds, 68, of Charlevoix passed away on October 15, 2024. She was born on June 10, 1956, in Petoskey, the daughter of Jacob and Mary (Slocum) Deschermeier.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 26, from 11am until 1pm, at the Charlevoix Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
Sign her online guestbook at www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com
Arrangements are in the care of the Charlevoix...
Larry Levengood
Oct 13, 2024
We sadly announce the passing of Larry Levengood; the Man, the Myth, the "Earl of Everywhere". Larry was a devoted environmentalist, iconic community volunteer, and lawn chair aficionado. He left us on October 13, 2024, after a hard fought battle with Parkinson’s disease.
A lifelong Michigander, Larry was born in Jackson and raised in Hastings. A Biological Sciences graduate from Michigan...
Doris Shuman
Oct 13, 2024
Doris Jean Shuman, 96, of Charlevoix, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024.
Doris was born on April 7, 1928, in Romulus, Michigan, and grew up in Wayne, MI. Doris graduated from Wayne High School. On October 8th, 1955, she married the love of her life, Richard T. Shuman, and together they raised two children. Doris dedicated herself to caring for...
Deanna White
Oct 10, 2024
Deanna Judith White, 65, of Central Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the Villa at Traverse Point in Traverse City, MI. She was born on April 24, 1959, in Seattle, WA, the daughter of Donald and Maureen (Smith) Leech.
Deanna graduated from Sacajawea High School in Auburn, Washington in 1977. She lived most of her adult life...
Gerald Lent "G"
Oct 7, 2024
Gerald Robert Lent "G", 40, of East Jordan, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 7, 2024, at his home. He was born on December 12, 1983, in Charlevoix, the son of Rick “Richard” Lent and Cathy Russell.
Gerald was a skilled tradesman and knew how to do just about anything; from drywall, to framing, to finish work, to painting, he did...
Donna Kohs
Oct 6, 2024
Donna Joy Kohs, 89, of Charlevoix, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at home. She was born December 26, 1934, in Lincoln Park, Michigan during a snowstorm by her Grandmother. She was baptized one month later and became a lifetime Child of God. Donna was the daughter of Leroy and Viola (Schwartz) Bondie.
Donna graduated from Lincoln Park High School,...
James Leo McIntire
Oct 5, 2024
James Leo McIntire, 83, of Mancelona, MI passed away on October 5, 2024.
He was born in Atlanta, MI on August 12, 1941, son of the late Leo and Elizabeth McIntire. He is survived by his two sons, Michael (Jerlin) McIntire and Matthew (Elizabeth) McIntire. Grandchildren, Nathan (Amanda) McIntire, Courtney (Patrick) Vela, Mark, Mary, and Luke McIntire, as well as three...
Barbara Tranberg
Oct 4, 2024
Barbara Marie Tranberg, 71, of Bellaire, formerly of East Lansing, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 28, 1952, in Warren, MN, the daughter of Marvin and Maxine (Engen) Eukel.
Barb graduated from Kennedy High School in 1970. She went on to earn her nursing diploma at St. Luke’s School of Nursing in...
Florine Engelhardt
Oct 2, 2024
Florine Esther Engelhardt, 86, of Torch Lake, Clearwater Twp., passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2024, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She was born on November 1, 1937, in Bay City, the daughter of John and Christina (Helmreich) Engelhardt.
Florine grew up on the family farm in Bay City, the youngest of four children. She left the farm to...
Geraldine T Carroll
Sep 30, 2024
Geraldine (Geri) Theresa Carroll, 83, of Charlevoix, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2024, in Charlevoix with family by her side. She was born on December 14, 1940, in Detroit, the daughter of Bernard and Helen Selk.
Geri graduated from Dominican High School in Detroit, and soon after began working as an administrator at AMT Corporation in Troy. On September...
Glenn Richard Snider
Sep 29, 2024
Glenn R. Snider passed away at home in Charlevoix, Michigan on September 29, 2024. Glenn was the son of Glenn B. and Constance Snider.
He graduated from Charlevoix High School and Michigan Technological University with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He went directly to work for Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and stayed with the company through various name changes...
Robert Russell McGhee
Sep 28, 2024
Robert Russell McGhee, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2024. He was born on May 10, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan.
Robert was married to Liane Evens on April 1, 1994, in Charlevoix, Michigan. Their union was a testament to love and partnership that lasted a lifetime. Robert dedicated twenty years of his...
Stephen Smith
Sep 25, 2024
Stephen Schaefer Smith, 77, of Charlevoix, MI, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 18, 1947, in Chicago, the son of Verne R. and Mary Jane (Schaefer) Smith.
Steve graduated from Notre Dame High School in Niles, IL, and went on to attend Southern Illinois University for his undergrad before ultimately obtaining...
Jack M Patterson
Sep 23, 2024
Jack M. Patterson, 92 of Mancelona passed away peacefully on Sept. 23, 2024 at Eastport Village Care Home.
He was born Aug. 1, 1932 in Monoville, TN the son of Ernest and Ollie (Dickerson) Patterson and proudly served in the US Army during the Korean era.
Jack was a hardworking employee of General Motors and retired after many years of...
Daniel Y. Patton
Sep 23, 2024
Daniel Patton, 54, of Mancelona, went home to heaven on September 23, 2024 after a motorcycle accident in Mancelona.
Daniel was born in Traverse City, MI, on January 28,1970 to York Patton Jr. and Christine (Still) Patton. Dan lived his entire life in Mancelona, where he married his childhood sweetheart, Rachel Simmonds, on November 24,1989.
Following High School he attended Lake Superior...
Gregory Sikorski
Sep 23, 2024
Gregory Sikorski, 79, of Charlevoix, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at his home. He was born on January 4, 1945, in Detroit, the son of Eugene and Alexandra (Weislik) Sikorski.
Greg graduated from high school near Hamtramck, and enlisted in the United States Army shortly after. After serving in Vietnam, he returned to the Detroit area for several years....
Eleanor King
Sep 21, 2024
Eleanor Fay King, 81, of Mancelona, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. She was born on July 23, 1943, in Bellaire, the daughter of Cash and Eunice Kenney.
Eleanor was raised living on a diary farm in East Jordan. She married her first and only love, Robert King, and they raised their...
Garrett Crowe
Sep 21, 2024
Garrett Edward Crowe passed away in the early morning hours September 21,2024, at the loving home of his mother, Susan, and stepfather, Chip. Mother, father, Geoff Crowe, and Chip were at his side. Garrett struggled to stay alive for a week at Munson Medical Center. His care there was excellent and compassionate. He wanted to come home and with much...
Randall "Randy" Rowe
Sep 20, 2024
Randy Rowe, 76, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024 in Petoskey, Michigan, after a long battle with Parkinson’s.
He was born in South Africa while his father was there serving as a colonel in the United States Air Force. Due to being in a military family, Randy lived in many states including Virginia, Colorado and Hawaii, where he ended up...
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