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Death Notices


Richard Edmund Jakee Jr, 64, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Kathleen Joyce Donner, 84, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Dorothy Marie Evancho, 93, Empire, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Thomas Woods, 84, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


Joanne F. Popa, 91, Solon Twp., Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Mary A. Schlee, 94, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Elinor A. Swenson, 74, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Steven Nelson Purvis, 75, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


William Charles Rankin, 98, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Ronald J. Neirgarth, 73, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Dora P. Eastman, 71, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Esther E. Crocker, 94, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


George M. Janus, 67, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Michael A. Shackleton, 83, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Maxine Mae Diller, 94, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Angeline Elizabeth Corner, 96, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Ken Ronald Jeffery, 80, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Richard J. Krahn, 73, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Marie A. Marek, 85, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Vern Baxter, 89, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


Bunek Reverses Course On Early Childhood Millage Spending

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners is looking to spend more liberally when it comes to the …

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Dyer Won’t Serve On Cherryland Electric Board

Though controversy had built up in recent weeks around Leelanau County Administrator Jim Dyer and his decision …

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The Mercantile Man: Joe Burda And His Leland Institution

Many times it’s well before dawn as Joe Burda stands in the middle of the street, keeping …

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NJ's Grocery In Lake Leelanau Closed 'Until Further Notice' Due To Structure Fire

A Lake Leelanau landmark will be shut down until further notice due to a fire that broke …

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