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John D. VanRaalte, 89, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Lorraine C. Johnson, 88, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home And Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


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


'Serving Love And Dignity:' Leland-based 5Loaves2Fish Shows Strong Growth

Michelle White gets choked up when she talks about her volunteers.

There’s about 60 on the roster, …

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'Every Cherry Is Counting This Year': Northern Michigan Weathers Second Dismal Cherry Season In A Row

Last year was nothing short of a disaster for the northern Michigan cherry industry.

This year might …

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The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

The Leelanau Ticker is back with a look at the most alarming, offbeat, or otherwise newsworthy calls …

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Property Watch: 'Rare and Artful Slice of Leelanau'

This listing offers a "rare and artful slice of Leelanau" in the form of a home on …

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