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Death Notices


Neal E. Neese, 88, Cedar, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Leonard G. Kropp, 100, Gills Pier, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Anita Marie Fasel, 71, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


David Keith Parker, 68, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


Dianne Louise Elliott, 83, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Nicholas Wiesen Bentzien, 25, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


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


Aging And Affluent: Leelanau Is Northern Michigan's Fastest-Aging County

In a region known statewide and beyond as a popular retirement destination, Leelanau County has the most …

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Leelanau Energy Decries 'Disastrous' Federal Budget, Warns Of Adverse Impacts For Clean Energy

Local grassroots group Leelanau Energy has issued a warning about the potentially dark future for renewable energy …

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Trattoria Stella Owner And Partners Buy Shady Lane Cellars, Plot 'Transformational Rural Development Initiative'

A seasoned Traverse City restauranteur and partners are buying the Shady Lane Cellars property in Suttons Bay, …

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County Board Tables Decision On License Plate Recognition Cameras In Leelanau County

Should Leelanau County buy into an increasingly popular law enforcement tool?

That question was a major topic …

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