Leelanau News and Events

Death Notices


Ruth P. Koeze, 83, Grand Rapids, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Glenn R. Dysarz, 63, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Patricia C. Empson, 83, Lansing, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Pauline R. McClure, 98, Lansing, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Marjorie Weinheimer, 89, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Sarah E. Navarro, 94, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Karen Lee Carlton, 72, Ishpeming, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Carl Pearce, 80, Duck Lake, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Elva T.O. Krueger, 86, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Phyllis K. Drow, 67, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Louis A. Smith, 85, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


Dee Fordyce, 93, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


James A. Moquin, 68, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Jerry Flagg, 76, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Diane Kay Frantz, 76, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Albert T. Quick, 85, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Charlie Littlefield, 91, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


Patricia L. Treece, 86, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Giovanni "John" Chemello, 91, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Details


Sharon J. Farmer, 80, Interlochen, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


What’s Going On With Nittolo’s In Lake Leelanau?

Two new restaurant concepts are headed for the Nittolo’s Seafood & Pizza building in Lake Leelanau this …

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Leelanau County Faring Better Than Its Neighbors Amidst Historic Rainfall, Flooding

“Leelanau County is a small story compared to the issues in Grand Traverse, Benzie, and Cheboygan Counties.” …

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Leland Township Planning Commission Denies Youth For Christ Permit

After months of consideration and deliberation, the Leland Township Planning Commission voted last night to deny a …

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To Approve Or Deny? Youth For Christ Debate Gets Two Opposing Legal Opinions

Will this month finally see the culmination of Leland’s contentious Youth for Christ (YFC) debate?

Members of …

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