Shelley Esaak
May 16, 2024
Shelley Elizabeth Esaak, 65, of Central Lake, passed away on May 16, 2024. She was born on October 11, 1958, in Ann Arbor, the daughter of James and Maxine (Goss) Shepard.
Shelley attended East Kentwood high school in her early days, and excelled in track as a sprinter. After graduation in 1976, she would attend Hope College, Kendall School of Design,...
Bobby "Bob" Holley
May 16, 2024
Bob Holley, 89, of Gaylord, passed away surrounded by family at Meadow Brook Care Facility in Bellaire on May 16, 2024. Bob was born the son of Romie and Lorna (Bentley) Holley on Feb 1, 1935, in St. Albans, West Virginia.
Bob worked as a Pipefitter/Welder at Dow Chemical Company where he retired in 1991. Previously he enjoyed a career as...
Paula Kay Douglas
May 15, 2024
Paula Kay Douglas, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on May 15, 2024 in Central Lake, Michigan at the age of 63. Born on November 1, 1960, in Trenton, Michigan to Paul and Gladys (Reichenbach) Batten, Paula led a life filled with love and laughter. She graduated from Ellsworth High School and was well known for her...
David Scott
May 14, 2024
David Nelson Scott, 74, of Mancelona, passed away on May 14, 2024. He was born on August 10, 1949, the son of Paul and Tressie (Agee) Scott.Surviving him in death are two brothers, Paul Scott of Mancelona, George Scott of Fenton, one sister, Caroline Rodde of Fenton.Dave is preceded in death by his parents.Arrangements are in the care of the...
George Richard Wilks
May 14, 2024
George R. Wilks, 90 of Bellaire, died at home May 14, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born Nov. 6, 1933 in Lincoln Park. He was the son of Bud and Alfreda (Ostewick) Lindsay.
George was a dedicated employee at Lamina Bronze for 37 years before retiring. He had many talents and could build and fix most anything. He...
Jamie Thornburg
May 13, 2024
Jamie Nicole Thornburg, age 37, of Mancelona, was born August 19, 1986. She fought hard, but lost her battle with cancer on May 13, 2024 .
Daughter of Doris and Paul Barkovich, and Laurie Anderson. Jamie attended schools in Northern Lower Michigan and graduated in Traverse City. She had a special interest in cooking and took culinary classes in TBA. Jamie enjoyed working in fast food and...
Michael Teuscher
May 12, 2024
The Lord called his servant, Reverend Michael Lee Teuscher, to his heavenly home with his family by his side on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at the age of 72. The son of the late Reverend Richard and Esther (Kernstock) Teuscher was born June 18, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri. Michael was baptized on July 8, 1951 at Concordia Lutheran Church...
Jane Ellen Lawson
May 8, 2024
Jane Ellen Lawson gracefully passed away on May 8, 2024, in Charlevoix, Michigan. Jane was born on July 16, 1934 in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Alice (Baker) Tunison. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend to many. Jane's gentle soul touched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Throughout her life, Jane found...
Janice F. Kirk
May 7, 2024
Janice F. Kirk, 72, of Echo Township, passed away on May 7, 2024 at her home.
Janice was born on January 17, 1952, in Kearney Township, MI, the daughter of Alden and Lillian (Hill) Curtis.
She is survived by a daughter Dixie Curtis, 2 grandchildren, Aaron Curtis, Brianna Ripley, a brother Wade Clark, and 3 sisters, Mavis Wolff, Elda Telgenhof...
Thomas "Tom" Powers
May 7, 2024
On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Tom Powers passed away at home with his loving wife by his side. Born June 14, 1958, Tom married his high school sweetheart Deb Schneemann on April 28, 1979, and created a loving family that included his daughter, Jenny (Jesse) and his son, Greg. Eventually, their family grew to include his beloved grandchildren, Sam and...
Ronald Luther Patton
May 2, 2024
Ronald L. Patton, 72 of Bellaire, died at home, Thursday, May 2, 2024. He was born Nov. 17, 1951 in Traverse City the son of Luther and Marian (Metty) Patton. Ron was a dedicated employee for many years, at Lamina Bronze. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and having bonfires with his family and friends. He also liked riding motorcycles and snowmobiles. ...
Doris Jean Danielson
May 1, 2024
Doris Jean Danielson, born on August 29, 1931, in Central Lake, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family on May 1, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. Doris will be remembered for her devout faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church and...
Joseph Cosner
Apr 30, 2024
Joseph David Cosner, age 55, passed away unexpectedly April 30, 2024. Born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania on December 28, 1968, to James Morris Cosner Sr. and Laura Elizabeth White- Cosner . Joe was the younger bother to James Morris Cosner Jr. and older brother to Jay Brian Cosner He is preceded in death by his father Jim and brother Jay. Survived...
Donald A. Monteith
Apr 30, 2024
Donald A. Monteith, a dedicated and hardworking individual, passed away on April 30, 2024, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan, Michigan. Born on October 10, 1933, in Detroit, Don led a fulfilling life full of achievements and cherished moments.
Don grew up in Detroit and left to attend the Leelanau’s school for boys in Glen Arbor, Michigan where he...
Cora Stoppert
Apr 29, 2024
Cora Jeannette Stoppert, born August 17, 1929, in Nova Scotia, Canada, passed away at Boulder Park Terrace in Charlevoix on April 29, 2024.She married Paul Stoppert in 1950, and they had two children together, Gale and Stephen, as well as a grandson, Zachary. Cora and Paul lived in Waterford for many years and moved to Northern Michigan in 2008 to...
Joyce D. Warchol
Apr 29, 2024
Our dear mother, Joyce Warchol of Charlevoix, passed away April 29th, 2024 at the age of 86. Born on September 4th, 1937, in Lake Orion Mi, and spent most of her adult life in Charlevoix. Joyce was not only a loving mother, grandmother, Nana, sister, and friend to many but also a loving and kind person to all she met....
Steven Donald Walsh
Apr 28, 2024
Steven D. Walsh, 60, of Kimball, MI, formerly of Bellaire, passed away suddenly on April 27, 2024. Steve was born on December 29, 1963, in Flint, MI, the son of Donald and Elaine (Kuchar) Walsh.He was a graduate of New Lothrop High School in 1982 and was a member of the Hazelton Twp. Fire Department in New Lothrop. He...
Charles Kerner
Apr 28, 2024
Charles Francis Kerner, 94, of Charlevoix, went home to meet his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 28, 2024. He passed away at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on December 24, 1929, in Petoskey, MI, the son of Joseph and Winefred (Bannister) Kerner.
Charles was a caring and patient man of God, and a loving husband to his...
James Ryley Wilson
Apr 28, 2024
James (Jim) Ryley Wilson, 95, passed away April 28, 2024 at his Bellaire, MI home with his family by his side. Jim was cared for by his loving wife Marilyn, daughter Anne Marie Gladstone and Bob Gladstone until his final resting day.
James was born in Warsaw, Poland on July 31, 1928 while his father J. Ryley Wilson was working for...
Paul Stephan
Apr 28, 2024
Paul Norman Stephan, passed away at his home on April 27th 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 20th, 1935 to Norman and Adelaide Stephan in Buffalo, New York where he attended school, graduating to enter the U.S. Coast Guard and be stationed in Michigan where he met his first wife. Paul was a lighthouse keeper on...
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