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Death Notices


Neil Allen Guernsey, 66, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Robert Boomer, 95, Empire, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Richard F. Kiernan, 88, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Janet Hornacek, 91, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


LaVern Flees, 92, Leland Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Frances Lautner, 88, Solon Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Dorothy Fradd, 92, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Michael Shorter, 73, Mape City, Holy Rosary Catholic Church Details


Caleb G. Sparks, 93, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


James Newell Rennie, 75, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Mary Gazarek, 97, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Raymond Warnes, 76, Traverse City, St. Philip Neri Cemetery Details


Stephen M. Proctor, 59, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Evelyn Potes, 64, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Norman Peterson, 93, Elmwood Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Germaine Kabat, 99, Centerville Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Shirley Ann Cook, 87, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Stephanie Marie Hiller, 71, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Justin D. Priest, 40, Interlochen, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Justin J. Dalzell, 32, Suttons Bay Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau 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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