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Death Notices


Jack S. Putnam, 88, Glen Arbor, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Benjamin F. Hohnke, 96, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Norma C. Fretheim, 96, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Sandra K. Fox, 77, Centerville Township, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Sandra L. Lambdin, 74, Bingham Township, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Tom Aylsworth, 71, Glen Arbor, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home & Cremation Services Details


Maxine A. Wittbrodt, 86, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Robert W. Faull, 84, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Loretta A. Alberts, 78, Cedar, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Ruth C. Kalchik, 83, Lake Leelanau/California, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Barry L. Deal, 64, Omena, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Daniel D. Mahaney, 89, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


James L. Patrick, 73, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


John L. Kutilek, 88, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Lucille Mae McSauby, 89, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Gerald "Gerry" Walters, 98, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Herbert F. Taylor, 83, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Jean "Ricky" Ross, 93, Traverse City/Northport, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home & Cremation Services Details


Mary O. Dennis, 85, Maple City, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Angela Giguere, 47, Traverse City, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services 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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