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CHIEKO PRINCE

CHIEKO PRINCE

Nov 23, 2011

CHIEKO PRINCE, 83, of Central Lake, died on November 23, 2011 at her home. Chieko was born on March 21, 1928 in Wakayama-ken, Japan, the daughter of Yoshikazu and Harue (Sarashio) Yoneda. Chieko had summered on Intermediate Lake since 1980, then in the following years moved permanently to Central Lake. Prior to moving to Central Lake she had resided...

Robert Scarborough

Robert Scarborough

Nov 21, 2011

Robert P. Scarborough, 79 of Bellaire died peacefully, surrounded by family, Monday November 21, 2011 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan. Bob was born Aug 6, 1932 in Redford, Michigan, the oldest of five children to Evertte and Mary (Smith) Scarborough. Bob graduated from Redford Union High School in 1951. He joined the Army in 1952 and...

Charles Irish

Charles Irish

Nov 16, 2011

Charles E. Irish, 53, of Mancelona passed away November 16, 2011. Charles was born in Grand Rapids on January 7, 1958, the son of Gherold and Doris Irish. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The Mancelona Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes is handling the arrangements.

Sherry Allen

Sherry Allen

Nov 15, 2011

Sherry A. Allen, 73, of Mancelona, died on November 15, 2011 at Munson Medical Center. Sherry was born on December 24, 1937 in Battle Creek Michigan the daughter of Chester and Clara Oversmith. Sherry's passing came as a shock to her family and friends. She had recently made a move to Level Acres in Kalkaska and seemed to be...

Aurora Cook

Aurora Cook

Nov 14, 2011

Aurora Cheyanne Cook, sweet little baby girl passed away November 14, 2011. Aurora is survived by her loving parents, David Cook and Janey Noykos; two sisters, Emma Jean and Lila Rose-Marcelana. Funeral services will be at One p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Case Funeral Home, 4480 Mackinaw Road, Saginaw. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial...

Doris Barthel

Doris Barthel

Nov 6, 2011

Doris E. Barthel, 87, of Bellaire passed away November 6, 2011. A graveside service will be held Friday, November 11, 2011 at 1 p.m. in Lakeview Cemetery in Bellaire. Please sign her guestbook at www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com

Phyllis Fries

Phyllis Fries

Oct 31, 2011

PHYLLIS "CANTRELL" FRIES, 61, of Mancelona, died on October 31, 2011 at her home. Phyllis was born on January 16, 1950 in Mancelona, the daughter of Alvah and Electa (Henderson) Cantrell. Phyllis was a Mancelona resident her whole life and enjoyed bowling, singing karaoke, as well as being a worldwide communicator on face book. On August 18, 1973, in...

Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson

Oct 30, 2011

Joseph L. Johnson, 73, of Central Lake, died Sunday, October 30, 2011, at Citrus Memorial Hospital with his wife, Bonnie, at his side. Joe was born November 4, 1937 in Detroit, to Lyle and Francis (Gasperut) Johnson. On April 17, 1981 in Warren, he married Lavona ("Bonnie", his second wife) and after a full career in the Tool and...

Ceil VanCamp

Ceil VanCamp

Oct 27, 2011

Ceil L. VanCamp, 59, of Mancelona passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011. Ceil was born in Lansing, Michigan on June 5, 1952, the son of Albert and Blanche (Rapelje) VanCamp. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Bonnie (Abenroth) VanCamp. Also surviving are his children Margaret (David) Lundy of Kewadin, Anthony (Julie) Janisse of Elk Rapids,...

Flora Rideoutt

Flora Rideoutt

Oct 27, 2011

Flora J. Rideoutt, 83, of Central Lake, died peacefully after a long battle with lung cancer, Thurs. Oct. 27, 2011 at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility. She was born Feb. 29, 1928, in Detroit, the daughter of William and Annie Lee(Gwen) Bailie. Flora resided most of her adult life in Central Lake. She was a member of the Belltower...

Katherine Allen

Katherine Allen

Oct 24, 2011

Katherine L. Allen, 46, of Kalkaska, passed away Monday, October 24, 2011. Kathy was born May 10, 1965 in Bellaire, Michigan the daughter of Emerson and Margaret (Gould) Root. Kathy worked at Meadowbrook for many years, and recently worked for the Antrim County Commission on Aging. She loved her dogs, enjoyed camping, family genealogy and taking pictures. She resided...

Vernard Williams

Vernard Williams

Oct 24, 2011

Vernard W. Williams, 84, of Bellaire, died Mon. Oct. 24, 2011 at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility. He was born Mar. 29, 1927, in Bellaire, the son of Charles Andrew and Ermine Edna (Wright) Williams. Vern attended Bellaire High School thru 10th grade and then went into the U.S. Navy. After 8yrs of service including WWII, he was honorably...

Lyman Siboloski

Lyman Siboloski

Oct 24, 2011

Lyman H. Siboloski, 71, of Mancelona passed away October 24, 2011. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. The funeral will be held at the Rupp Funeral Home in Monroe Michigan. Please sign Lymans guestbook at www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com

Steven Klersy

Steven Klersy

Oct 22, 2011

Steven E. Klersy, 57, of Mancelona, passed away October 22, 2011. Steven was born in Dearborn, Michigan on August 23, 1954 to the son of Edward and Ann Marie Klersy. Steven worked for MICHCON for many years. He enjoyed shooting guns, boating, camping, and the outdoors. He resided in Mancelona for the past 18 years. On September 29, 1997,...

Darlene Schneider

Darlene Schneider

Oct 17, 2011

Darlene P. Schneider, 79, of Gaylord, passed away October 17, 2011. The burial will be in Grand Rapids held privately.

R. Williamson

R. Williamson

Oct 13, 2011

Richard "Dale" Williamson, 76 of Bellaire, died peacefully, Thurs. Oct. 13, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 14, 1935 in Stoddard County, Missouri, the son of Herma Barker. At 15 yrs of age Dale joined the U.S. Army. Two years later upon learning that he was so young he was asked to leave but walked...

Laurene Tomczak

Laurene Tomczak

Oct 7, 2011

Laurene Therese Tomczak, 50, of East Jordan, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Hiland Cottages in Petoskey. She was born September 30, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Joseph and Dolores (Hartman) Tomczak. Laurene was a waitress at Mountain Jacks in Farmington Hills and was employed for Cherry Lanes in Dearborn Heights for many years. She attended Holy...

Donald Williams, Sr

Donald Williams, Sr

Oct 7, 2011

Donald E. Williams, Sr., 81, of Mancelona, passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Donald was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 30, 1929, the son of George and Julia Williams. Don was the Scout Master of the Boy Scouts, on the board of the Mancelona Health Clinic and the Parent Teachers Organizers....

Frank Jankowski

Frank Jankowski

Oct 6, 2011

Frank Jankowski, age 62, died October 6, 2011. He was born November 17, 1948. Loving husband of Janis. Dear father of Jeffrey (Nicole) Jankowski, John (Renee) Neuman and Joseph (Kara) Neuman. Cherished grandfather of Joshua Jankowski, Jacob Neuman, Jesse Neuman, Jenna Jankowski, Taylor Neuman and Aubree Neuman. He is survived by siblings, David Jankowski, Sherry Motto, Richard Brown, Robert...

Norman Wilks

Norman Wilks

Oct 2, 2011

Norman D. Wilks, 77, lifelong resident of Mancelona, completed his journey here on earth and went to spend eternity with his Savior, Sunday, October 2, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 31, 1934 in Mancelona the son of Homer D. and Edith E. (Peterson) Wilks. Norm graduated from Mancelona High School in 1952 and proudly...

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