Roberta Field
May 23, 2020
Roberta Kelly (Simpson) Field formerly of Saginaw, MI passed away in Kingsley, MI on May 23, 2020 at her home. She was born July 13, 1961 in Hastings, MI to Robert D. & Paula S. Simpson.
Roberta attended Saginaw Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1978. After graduation she certified completion of The Horse Academy in...
Keith Alick
May 23, 2020
Keith R. Alick, 31, of Mancelona, passed away on May 23, 2020 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, surrounded by his family.
He leaves behind his son, Kalo Alick, the mother of his child, Alicia Alick, parents Robert and Teresa Alick, his sister, Erin (Justin) Alick, two brothers, Edward (Heather) Stone, Randy (Jessica) Alick, and was...
Leon Perron
May 23, 2020
Leon Roy Perron, 67 of Charlevoix, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 23rd, 2020. He was born in Charlevoix on November 18th, 1952, and aside from four years in Texas, has always made Charlevoix his home.
After graduating high school in 1971, fate led him to enlist in the army, where...
John Whinnie
May 17, 2020
John Paul Whinnie, 75, of Oden, MI passed away on May 17, 2020 at Boulder Park Terrace in Charlevoix. He was born on April 2, 1945 in Detroit, MI, the son of George and Mary Jane (Delorey) Whinnie.
John graduated from Saint Gregory High School in Detroit, and immediately enlisted in the United States Army to serve...
Anah Potter
May 14, 2020
Anah Harriman Potter, 96, of Charlevoix, passed away on May 14, 2020 at Boulder Park Terrace.
She was born on February 26, 1924 in Central Lake, the daughter of George and Inez (James) Harriman.
Anah worked for Charlevoix County for over 28 years with many of those as the County Treasurer. She was a member of...
Patricia Haggerty
May 13, 2020
Patricia J. Haggerty, 85, of Charlevoix, passed away on May 13, 2020 at Grandvue Medical Care Facility.
She was born on March 17, 1935, in Charlevoix, the daughter of Timothy and Byrd (Sweet) Shores.
She is survived by 2 sons, Richard Haggerty of Charlevoix, Michael (Debbie) Haggerty of White Lake, MI, 4 grandchildren, Shannon (Kryn)...
Mary Smith
May 13, 2020
Mary A. Smith, 94, had a massive stroke in her apartment at Hawthorn Cottage assisted living in Traverse City on Friday afternoon, May 8. She died on May 13, 2020, at Pavilions under Hospice care.
Mary was born at home on December 29, 1925 on her family's farm in Mancelona. She went to Tilley School as a...
Daisy Wilson
May 13, 2020
Daisy M. Wilson, of Bellaire, aged 107 yrs, 7 months and 3 days, peacefully slipped into eternity on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, in Dade City, Florida, with her daughter Mariel at her side.
Daisy was born October 10, 1912 in Kearney Township, Antrim County, MI to Lewis J. and Zina M. (Brodrick) Lambert; and was a life-long...
John Oberpeul
May 12, 2020
John Peter Oberpeul passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility in Bellaire, Michigan. John spent all of his nearly 90 years in the state of Michigan. He was known as a man who loved his family, could fix anything that was broken, and could help with any problem.
John was born August...
Steven Rakunas
May 10, 2020
Steven Mitchell Rakunas passed away in his sleep Sunday, May 10, 2020.
Steven is survived by his very special son Ian Rakunas whom he adored, his former wife Colleen Hill-Rakunas of Traverse City, his parents Fred and Gwen Rakunas of Eastport, and brother Jeff (Rachel) Rakunas of Cypress, Texas. Also surviving are 2 nephews Drew Taylor of...
Joyce Scheitler
May 9, 2020
Joyce Louise Scheitler, 82 of Rapid City, passed away surrounded by her family, Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Joyce was born March 10, 1938 in Oak Park, IL to William and Helen (Oates) Evans. Joyce was a loving mother of 4, grandmother of 6, great grandmother to 8 and loved spending time with...
Bobby Sellers Jr.
May 7, 2020
Rev. Bobby C. Sellers Jr., 49, of Mancelona, passed away on May 7, 2020 at Munson Medical Center.
He was born on September 30, 1970, in Springfield, IL, the son of Bobby Sr. and Betty (Lampton) Sellers.
Bobby was an ordained pastor and loved to sing gospel. He also wrote children's books and poetry.
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Mary Hayden
May 6, 2020
Mary Theresa Etlinger Hayden died peacefully May 6, 2020. She was born on Jan 12, 1922 to Peter and Mary (Lennert) Etlinger in Detroit and raised with her siblings Peter and Theresa. Mary graduated from All Saints High School, worked for Michigan Bell and married James V. Hayden on July 30, 1941. Mary and Jim raised raised five children:...
William McKay
May 2, 2020
William (Bill) Gary McKay died unexpectedly Saturday, May 2nd at his home in Charlevoix, MI at the age of 75.
Bill was born on August 10th, 1944 in Hamtramck, MI and was the fourth of five children growing up in Birmingham, MI. As a teenager, he discovered his love for automobiles which expanded to include motorcycles. He...
Jeremiah "Jerry" Zeitler
May 1, 2020
Jeremiah “Jerry” Zeitler, was welcomed to his internal home, Friday, May 1, 2020. He was born May 9, 1983 in Keflavik, Iceland to Timothy and Marcia Zeitler. Today he is reunited with his sister Jennifer Abbey, his maternal grandparents Ray and Virginia Whitley and paternal grandparents Peter and Leona Zeitler.
Jerry graduated from Charlevoix High School in...
Malissa Long
Apr 29, 2020
Malissa Ann Long, 47, of Central Lake passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2020 at her home. She was born on August 20, 1972 in Traverse City, MI the daughter of Chester and Loreta (Wilks) Long.
Malissa was raised in Mancelona the oldest of three girls. She has been a lifelong resident of Northern Michigan, but she...
Mary Ann Stephan
Apr 25, 2020
Mary Ann (Cudd) Stephan, 89, went home to the Lord, to sing with the angels, on April 25th, 2020. This occurred after three years of failing health. She was born on January 17th, 1931, in East Eden, New York, to Steven and Mary Smigelski. She was the youngest of ten children.
In May of 1950, Mary Ann...
Patricia McGuire
Apr 25, 2020
Patricia Ann McGuire, 80, of Pellston, passed away April 25, 2020 at her home. Patricia was born September 3, 1939 to Roy Johnston and Lola Barker, in Petoskey, MI.
Patricia is survived by her husband, Robert J. McGuire.
No services are planned.
Arrangements are in the care of the Charlevoix Chapel of Mortensen...
Nancy Myers
Apr 23, 2020
Nancy Ann Myers, 82, passed away on Thursday April 23, 2020 at Boulder Park Terrace in Charlevoix. She was born on June 22, 1937 in Bellaire, MI, the daughter of Stephen and Fern (Steiner) Shippy.
Nancy raised her three children in Bellaire, and babysat for many years while they were in school. She then went on to...
Kim Kelley
Apr 21, 2020
Kim Robert Kelley, 66 of East Jordan, died April 21, 2020 at McLaren Northern Michigan. He was born December 29, 1953 in Bay City the son of Robert and Dorothea (Taylor) Kelley.
Kim proudly served in the United States Navy. He loved learning about Michigan history and was especially interested in the Great Lakes and their surrounding...
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