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Death Notices


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


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


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Empire Hops & Harvest Festival Returns This Weekend after Six Year Hiatus

A beloved Leelanau County event that was just starting to hit its stride before the pandemic will …

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Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office Details Fatal Wednesday Car Crash On M-22

A serious car crash that shut down M-22 in Leelanau County for more than six hours on …

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Cross Country Controversy: Two Glen Lake Runners Disqualified For Joining Hands At Race Finish Line

A show of teamwork and camaraderie, or a rule-breaking display of unsportsmanlike conduct? That’s the question being …

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