Published: October 09, 2007 12:00 am      

Deaths in the Region: 10/07/2007

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a list of deaths reported during the past week by funeral directors in the 13-county northwest Michigan region.

ANTRIM

-- Samuel F. Pfeiffer, 88, of Elk Rapids, died Oct. 2; Covell Funeral Home, Elk Rapids.

-- Cadean Jaymes Bode, 4 months, died Oct. 3; Mortensen Funeral Home, Bellaire.

-- Leona G. Marsh, 73, of Alba, died Oct. 4; Mortensen Funeral Home, Mancelona.

BENZIE

-- Richard Lee Goethals, 62, of Elberta, died Sept. 20; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Benzonia.

-- Ted Franklin, of Frankfort and Benzonia, died Sept. 30; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Frankfort.

-- Nancy A. Taylor, 94, of Benzonia, died Sept. 30; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Benzonia.

-- Kenneth Leroy Rommel Sr., 83, of Frankfort, died Oct. 6; Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, Beulah.

CHARLEVOIX

-- Simeon Charles Perron, 98, of Charlevoix, died Sept. 26; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

-- Carmelita V. Nicloy, 90, of Boyne City, died Sept. 26; Stackus Funeral Home, Boyne City.

-- Gregory L. Revoir, 50, of Charlevoix, died Sept. 26; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

-- Jane Sarasin, 80, of Charlevoix, died Sept. 29; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

-- Donald H. Weinert, 82, of Boyne City, died Sept. 29; Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey.

-- Patty (Suddreth) Muma, 65, of Charlevoix, died Sept. 30; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

-- Della M. Dixon, 85, of East Jordan, died Oct. 1; Penzien Funeral Home, East Jordan.

-- Viva Susan Krchmar, 61, of East Jordan, died Oct. 1; Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison.

-- Frank Milewski, 93, formerly of Charlevoix, died Oct. 2; Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix.

CHEBOYGAN

-- Matthew Blaskowski, 27, formerly of Cheboygan, died Sept. 23; Christian Funeral Home, Cheboygan.

-- Gerald G. Werner, 75, formerly of Cheboygan, died Sept. 24; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.

-- Marian E. Bonsecours, 82, died Sept. 30; Nordman Funeral Home, Cheboygan.

CRAWFORD

-- Robert Allen, 73, of Grayling, died Oct. 1; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.

-- Florence C. Johnson, 90, of Grayling, died Oct. 1; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.

-- Janice Miller, 69, of Grayling, died Oct. 1; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.

-- Genevieve M. Fraser, 89, of Grayling, died Oct. 2; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.

-- Raymond L. Richie, 60, of Grayling, died Oct. 5; Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.

-- Clarence E. Strait Sr., 72, of Lovells Township, died Oct. 5: Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling.

EMMET

-- Laurice L. Ruonavaara, 87, formerly of Harbor Springs, died Sept. 30.

-- Pauline M. Mania Talton, 82, of Petoskey, died Sept. 30; Charles G. Parks Funeral Home, Petoskey.

GRAND TRAVERSE

-- Richard Copeland, 100, of Williamsburg, died Sept. 2.

-- Theron D. "Dick" Brown, 75, of Farmington Hills, formerly of Kingsley, died Sept. 23.

-- Mary J. Koss, 80, of Traverse City, died Sept. 27; Cremation and Burial Society of Michigan.

-- George R. Leland, 88, formerly of Traverse City, died Sept. 28; Cederberg Funeral Home, Frankenmuth.

-- Marge Beiser, 49, formerly of Traverse City, died Sept. 29; Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Lake Zurich, Ill.

-- Bruce P. Devereaux, 81, of Traverse City, died Sept. 29; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Gracie Dutmers, infant daughter of Timothy and Jennifer (Ritsema) Dumers of Traverse City, was stillborn Sept. 29; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Anna Lenora "Nora" Jackson, 91, of Traverse City, died Sept. 29; McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Benzonia.

-- Betty Sue (Wohrman) Lawrence, 72, of Traverse City, died Sept. 30; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Martha Pearle Walton, 80, of Traverse City, died Oct. 1; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Nona M. Bell, 79, of Traverse City, died Oct. 2; Cremation and Burial Society of Michigan, Traverse City.

-- Michael Horn, 61, of Traverse City, died Oct. 2; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Marian L. Norconk, 72, of Traverse City, died Oct. 3; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Jean Thompson, of Traverse City, died Oct. 3; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Lewis L. Razek, 82, of Traverse City, died Oct. 4; Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Joseph Peter Krall, 46, of Traverse City, died Oct. 5; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.

KALKASKA

-- Pam Weber, 48, of Kalkaska, died Oct. 5; Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska.

LEELANAU

-- Theodore Wayne Buit, 73, of Glen Arbor, died Oct. 3; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.

-- Patricia P. Kryder, 83, of Suttons Bay, died Oct. 3; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

-- Arnold O. Boone, of North Carolina, formerly of Bingham Township, died Oct. 4; Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay.

-- Russell Howard Smith Sr., 94, of Glen Arbor, died Oct. 5; Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City.

MANISTEE

-- Sally C. Jurkoski, 98, of Manistee, died Sept. 30; Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.

-- Paula G. Lamont, 96, of Arcadia, died Oct. 4; Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Bear Lake.

OTSEGO

-- Fred Elden Foster, of Gaylord, died Sept. 29; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

-- James Gorny, 42, of Gaylord, died Sept. 29; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

-- Phyllis Shomock, 75, of Gaylord, died Oct. 5; Nelson Funeral Home, Gaylord.

WEXFORD

-- Larry L. Warren, of Mesick, died Sept. 29; Hall Funeral Chapel, Manton.