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Death Notices


Jean C. Garthe, 84, Suttons Bay Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Mary Katherine Strong, 79, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Brenda Sue Gibson, 66, Buckley, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Sarah Ruth Boothby, 57, Empire, Life Story Funeral Home Details


Krystina R. John, 35, Long Lake, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Stormy Olivia Asanpi, 17, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Marvin A. Wittig, 76, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Matthew W. Wilson Boyer, 64, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Barbara Shrift, 93, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Karen Zeller, 78, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Philip A. Barrera, 52, Traverse City/Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Richard H. Hanson, 92, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Dr. Robert Pool, 97, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Alfred J. Schopieray, 78, Cedar, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Nancy A. Peterson, 62, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Milford Sharnowki, 87, Bingham Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Robert "Bob" Lyons, 68, Interlochen, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Dick Kirby, 84, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Kari Kahler, 65, Traverse City, Hagerty Center Details


larry Murra, 76, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services 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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