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Walter "Wally" Herman, 90, Solon Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Pauline E. Plachetzki, 97, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Albert Bolton, 75, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Matthew Meyer, 50, Jackson/Cedar, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Kevin D. Herman, 63, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Franklin J. Chippewa Jr., 56, Indianapolis/Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Lewis H. Roubal, 77, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Melvin H. Nelson, 83, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Ronald Hackleman, 83, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Barbara J. Rehyl, 85, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Eugene C. Deci, 79, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Sandra L. Turner, 62, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Betty L. Betker, 98, Elmwood Township, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Harriett Marez, 74, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Ralph H. Teichert, 84, Bingham Township, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Dorothy Tobin, 88, Honor, Life Story Funeral Home Details


Robert G. Pierce, 71, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Vida J. Kehl, 100, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Isaiah Waaseyaa Anderson, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Elaine G. Silva, 42, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home Details


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