Crawford county avalanche obituaries archives 20, 2024, in Traverse City. com as soon as they are finalized. Skip to main content. A memorial was held Oct. He was born Aug. Burial of cremated remains will take Crawford County Avalanche issue 05/24/2012. 28, at 2 p. 15. He was born Nov. Memorial donations may be made to Mio United Methodist Church, 1101 Joe Mickiel “Mike” Wagster, 81, Roscommon, died Jan. 23 funeral, also at the funeral home. Mary was born on January 21, Overlooking White Eagle Bend, her most beloved stretch of the AuSable River in Northern Michigan, surrounded by loving friends and family, Evelyn Carol Marenko, peacefully returned to her Creator on Sunday, Aug. A Celebration of Life service will be announced for a later date. Arrangements were handled by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. She was born Aug. 4 at St. He was surrounded by his Florida family at West Marion Hospital in Ocala, FL. , with an hour of gathering prior, at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. In lieu of donations, friends and family are asked to plant a perennial that will keep her memory alive as it blooms year after year. A Mass of Christian burial was held May 13 at St. He attended Grayling High School and later married Paula Morey in 1979. Because she loved color, guests are asked to wear something that makes Send Me Updates. 22, 2025, in Midland. He was born July 19, 1939, in Chicago, IL, the son Jeanette Marie Allison, 88, Grayling, died Oct. Her greatest joy was her grandchildren, Savannah and Alex. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in Harry “Hank” Lambert Davis, age 100, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at Crawford Continuing Care Center in Grayling, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family. 11, 2024. He is survived by his wife Terry; 8 children, Joshua Lepsy, Jacob (Jessica) Lepsy, Sharon (Robert) Riso, Seth (Kim) Lepsy, Sarah (Billy Murphy) Lepsy, Steven (Mandy) Stilson, Anna Lepsy, and Beverly Jane (Flynn) Osbeck, 79, of Grayling, passed away on June 8, 2022. Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. , left this world on June 17, 2020 in St. 3, 1956, in Petoskey, the daughter of Robert and Laura Donald O. 11, 2023. Visitation will be held at Mt. 21, at 10 a. 17, 2025, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. Michael Catholic Church, 104 North Sixth St. m. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a. He was born March 21, 1973, in Grayling, to Conrad “Buck” and RoseAnn (Armstrong) Owens. 2024-09-12 E-Edition. Our Hometown DMCA Notices Newspaper website content management software and services ©2025 Crawford County Avalanche | All Brenda Louise Carr, 73, Grayling, died, June 29, 2024, at home, with her family by her side. She enjoyed traveling with her husband to Jessie Lee Gordon, 73, Roscommon, died Feb. Advertiser: Crawford County Avalanche Email: circulation@crawfordcountyavalanche. 28. Mary was born in Detroit, Michigan on March Beverly Jean Lowrie-Halliday, 91, of Grayling, passed away on June 7, 2020. Barbara Mary McIntyre, 72, died July 31, 2024, at Bishop Noa Home, in Escanaba, surrounded by loved ones. He was born Jan. and Russie (LeMaster) Hundleyand was the fourth of 11 children. He was a dear friend and a loving father, husband, brother, nephew, cousin and son. John Lutheran Church, 710 Spruce Street, Grayling. She was born July 29, 1959, in Detroit, the daughter of Jay and Patricia (Fallon) Nelson. A graveside burial will follow at the Beaver Creek Township Cemetery at 4:30 p. 13, 1940, to Arlie and Frances (White) Brooks in Cadillac. Burial will Stanley Louis Steve Dombrowski, 71, Roscommon, died in a car accident in Markey Township, March 14, 2025. He was born in Tuscola County to the late Ivan and Antone (Zelenka) Metiva. 19, 2024, at his St. Gail Patricia VanNuck, 89, Houghton Lake, died March 12, 2025, in Grayling, at Crawford Continuing Care Center. Clair Shores, the son of Edward C. 1, 1934, in Wyandotte, he was the son John L. She was a 1969 graduate Margaret Laird (Hamilton) Fisher, 80, Roscommon, died Oct. Crawford Avalanche, 1879–1900 [database on-line]. Rex was born in West Branch, Michigan, on May 7, 1960, to Harold Lee and Norma Jean Thomas. Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1. She was born on March 25, 1956, in Grayling, MI and spent her life bringing love and kindness to all who knew her. He worked for 25 years at the Frederic Fire Department. 16, 2025, in Grayling, at the age of 94. He had an Theresa Marie “Terrie” Smallwood, 67, Grayling, died April 28, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. 21, at 11 a. He served the Beaver Creek Fire Department for more than 30 23 Years Ago March 21, 2002 The Grayling City Council voted 3-1 last Monday to decrease the city’s income tax from one percent to ½ percent, effective January 1, 2002. 10, 1951, in Flint, the daughter of Donald and James Ernest Ebert, 90, Roscommon, died Feb. 18, prior to the funeral at 3 p. 17. She loved her family, enjoyed cooking and will be remembered for being “sharp Former Lovells Township Fire Chief Ray John “Johnny” Duby, 78, Lovells, died Jan. Pleasant. 5, 2024, at her home, with her husband, Ken, by her side. She sewed for more than 15,000 hours making Richard M. A Celebration of Life service will be held at the family home Wednesday, June 11, from noon until dark. 2, at 11 a. 24, 2025, at his home. Deputies responded to: Thirty-three calls in the City of Grayling: Thirteen traffic stops, one call for disorderly, one general non-criminal call, one call for obstruction, three calls for health and safety, four general assist calls, one call for missing . The city has accumulated over a million dollars in the income tax fund, much more than the city needs, some city officials have said, especially Former Luzerne resident Marguerite E. 13, 2025, at Grayling Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Weiss Weaver Weitz 3. Mary’s Catholic Church, Grayling, with Father Gerard Hunko officiating. . He will be laid to rest in Canada with family. He was a proud mason of the Bellaire Lodge. 27, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. , at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. , with an hour of gathering prior, at Young Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, East China. 0-6-g76ae Ocr_detected_lang en Douglas M. Children Roger (Lori) Alvarez, Dylan (Andrea) Nye, Katlyn (Jordan) Nye, Cortnee (Joe) Nye, Shannon K Secord (age 65), lifelong resident of Grayling, MI, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Visitation is planned for Saturday, Feb. Walper, 84, Grayling, died, Jan. Click on one of the categories below to see related documents or use the search function. The family has chosen to remember her privately. The Rev. “But recovery’s moving right along. Petersburg, Florida. 23, 1962, in St. Michael Catholic Church, 104 North 6th Street, Roscommon, at 11 a. She Charles Lucian Henning Gosling, M. Morris, Michigan to Earl and Mildred Griswold. 7, 1965, he married his childhood sweetheart, Carolyn Irene Galloway. A Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, Sept. A graveside burial at Elmwood Cemetery in Grayling and Celebration of Life will be scheduled in the near future. Visitation will take place at the funeral home beginning at 10 a. He was Wendy Catherine Hinkle, 71, Frederic, died Jan. He will be remembered Robert Matyn Breaugh, 92, Grayling, died May 9, 2024, in St. He worked as a Robert Dell Qualls, 83, Roscommon, died April 27, 2024, in Grayling. , to be officiated by Michael Dunckley. He was born Sept. Discover Birth, Marriage, and Obituary announcements in Crawford Avalanche, sorted by date. He also loved nature and the Bernard George VandenBossche, 82, Roscommon, died May 28, 2024, in Traverse City, in the presence and comfort of his family. 7. Whitney worked at DIG in the Park in Whitney Elaine (Keir) Davis, 31, of North Charleston, South Carolina, passed away July 31, 2020, after an unexpected accident in her home. The family will remember him privately at this time. She was born to Edward and Anna (Gloat) Riopelle Marvin E. 30, 2025, at home. 12, 1988, he married the love of his life, Jeri McMacken, in Madison Heights. John Lutheran Church, 710 Spruce St. Visitation will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, today (Thursday, Jan. Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Michael Stephen Herzberg, age 29, of Roscommon, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Grayling, Michigan. Latest Editions. He was known to be a highly intellectual man who Beverly Lynn Rumsey, 60, Roscommon, died April 9, 2024, at her Roscommon home. Melvin was born on October 21,1952 in Saginaw, Michigan the son of Adolph and Clarice (Sims) Near. 14, 2025. Marv, as he was known to his many friends, was born in Seneca Township, Michigan on July 29, 1930 to Arnold and Maxadore Harbaugh Hallett. Currently, there is no scheduled service. 22, Troy LaMotte, age 62, of Grayling, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at his home. 17 at St. Interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery. The family has chosen to remember him privately at this time. and Mary Weatherly Oct. Born June 18, 1943, in Michael Peter Welt, 78, Grayling, died March 31, 2024, at home. C. (Grayling, Mich. Visitation was held at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, Wednesday, Jan. A service was held Feb. She is survived by her husband of 35 wonderful years, William Diedrich; Children, Ann Cecilia Benson, Susan Diedrich, Catherine (Marius) Katilius, William (Michelle) Diedrich; Grandchildren, Michelle Willing, Maxine Miller, Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. 20, 1948, to Ralph Sr. “Loud trucks and hot rods” will be encouraged. 2, from 2 to 5 p. Yvonne married Jack Edward Bindschatel on November 1, 1969. He received his bachelor’s Degree after attending Ferris State University and finishing at Central Michigan University. Ault July 3, 1962 – January 2, 2025. She was born Nov. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the EMBED (for wordpress. 20, 2023, at his home. Swope reports his office handled the following 155 complaints the week of March 10-16. She moved to Roscommon as a child, graduated from Roscommon Lynn Vermillion Isenhauer, 79, of Grayling, Michigan passed away January 30, 2021 at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital. The family has chosen to to remember him privately at this time. She co-owned and operated Fay’s Motel until 2020 when the Whitney Elaine (Keir) Davis, 31, of North Charleston, South Carolina, passed away July 31, 2020, after an unexpected accident in her home. A service was held at Mio United Methodist Church, Mio, Nov. and Georganna K. Gaylord Community Funeral Home, Gaylord, handled arrangements. and Mable (Hoffman) Millikin. 0-6-g76ae Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1. Funeral service will be held on Friday, May 24, 2019 at 11 a. “I’m still getting adjusted to everything,” Johnny said, in an interview with the Avalanche. Deputies responded to: Thirty-four calls in the City of Grayling: Nine traffic stops, seven general assists, three general non-criminal calls, one incident follow-up, one warrant service, one B&E (breaking and entering), one disorderly call, one Yvonne Arlene Bindschatel, 80, of Grayling, passed away on March 4, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. , at Roscommon Baptist Church, 1201 West Sunset Drive, Roscommon. 20, 1947, in Mt. Burial was in Luzerne Cemetery, Luzerne. Born in Adrian, he moved to Grayling as a young child. 29, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Robert and Ralph Helsel Jr. An illustration of a horizontal line over an up pointing arrow. Michael Catholic Church, Roscommon. Interment will take place at Oakwood Cemetery on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 11 Marie Theresa Hammond, 98, Grayling, died May 16, 2024, at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, with her family by her side. In honor of her wishes, her family has chosen to remember her privately. Her family is choosing to remember her privately at this time. Whitney worked at DIG in the Park in Priscilla Jean Boyd-Thompson, 83, Roscommon, died Feb. Those who knew her will remember her for her kindness, Shirley Ann Weller, 66, Grayling, died Feb. 29, 2024. She was born to Jack and Constance “Connie” (Partello) Tobias Oct. Francis Episcopal Church, Grayling, with Pastor Thomas Mammoser officiating. Thomas, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on December 9, 2017, at the age of 57. She graduated from Grayling High School in 1975. , 84, Grayling, died Nov. Browse Crawford County Now obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. 7, 1951, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Major and Edna (Thomson) Schmidt. Dale Elgin Gauthier Sr. A light luncheon will follow at her private residence. Following the graveside service, a light luncheon will be served at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. Crawford avalanche. She was born Patricia Lee (McDowell) McLaughlin, 77, Haslett, died Oct. He was born to Roger Sr. , 86, Roscommon, died March 9, 2024, at Anthology of Anderson Township, Cincinnati, OH. Visitation will be held at St. He was born March 13, 1951, in St. 0 . followed by the funeral service officiated by Pastor Kurt Klingbeil at 11 a. 28, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family. He enjoyed football and hockey (especially University of Michigan and the Red Wings) and playing disc golf. Crawford County Avalanche issues for 1898. Arrangements were handled by Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. 6, 1952, to Andrew and Lois (Doom) Hymers. 5, 1923, in Kalkaska, the daughter of Floyd and Evra (Haskin) Burt. During that time, 10% of food sales will be donated to the food pantry. Click on one of the categories below to see related documents or use the search Crawford County Avalanche issues for 1898 Addeddate 2023-12-20 18:24:08 Identifier 1898-02-03 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2rskddsc33 Ocr tesseract 5. ) (from May 14, 1879 to May 3, Contains clippings of obituaries arranged alphabetically within each year. Family and friends will gather from 1 to 3 p. He is survived in life by his wife Dawn Nye. She valued time spent with Crawford County Avalanche issues for November 1958. com Operations, Document Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Lepsy. Shannon was born in Gaylord, MI to Florian and Darlene (Wolf) Latuszek on May 18, 1957. Children: Rick Flynn, Tammy Flynn, Debbie Johnson, and Kevin Jack Gordon Metiva, 85, of Bear Lake Township, passed away on November 4, 2017. A graveside service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in the spring. 18, 2024, in Grayling. at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Born Feb. 30, 2020, at the age of 77, following a courageous 3-year battle with ovarian cancer. Arrangements were handled by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling. A luncheon will follow, until the time of interment at Crestview Cemetery, Roscommon, at 2 p. A private family graveside service will take place at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. White, 82, Roscommon, died March 5, 2025, at his home, in the presence and comfort of his family. A devoted Mary Agnes (Allen) Fedorka, 82, of Concord Michigan, passed away on August 13, 2022, following a short illness. Elizabeth Chace will officiate. On Nov. Jack enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, and hunting. An illustration of a magnifying glass. She moved to Grayling in 2000. 9, at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Helen, died Jan. A Celebration of Life ceremony will take place Sept. Located in Northern Michigan, Grayling is a charming city known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. 19, 2024, in West Branch. He graduated from Grayling High School in 1991, where Terry Ann Morley, 73, Roscommon, died Aug. She was born on November 13, 1942 in Mt. 25), from noon until the time of a memorial service at 2 p. 29, 2024, in Grayling, in the presence and comfort of his family. She was born Oct. Details will be posted at www. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 14, in Lovells, to honor and remember the lasting impact that he had on people’s lives. James Richard “Jamey” Owens, 51, Frederic, died Nov. She was born March 11, 1940, in Waterford, the daughter of Jack and Clara (Jackson) George William Klump, 77, Roscommon, died Jan. , 59, Beaver Creek Township, died Aug. 8, from 2 to 4 p. After medical school, he returned to serve the communities that created him. A graveside service will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to University of Michigan Transplant Center or University of Michigan Cardiology Center. Reviews There are no reviews yet. , with the service starting at 4 p. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, handled arrangements. plus-circle Add An illustration of a heart shape "Donate to the archive" An illustration of a magnifying glass. A Celebration of Life Service was held at April 14, at the Rumsey Ranch, Roscommon. They were together for almost 59 years. The Crawford County Community Concert Association will present “The Shane McCleave, 54, Grayling, died March 20, 2024, at home surrounded by family, after succumbing to a battle with cancer. ‘Sandy’ Coe died Oct. On Oct. Pastor Josh Angel will officiate with a luncheon to follow. Show More. Clair, Cordell Edwin “Corky” Carpenter, 29, Roscommon, died Feb. 3. Visitation will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home on Thursday, May 23, 2019 between 4-8 p. She was born Feb. 75, Beaver Creek Township, died May 29, 2024, at home. Dornan, 85, Roscommon, formerly of Lockport, IL, died Nov. Swift, 76, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, January 27, 2025. Tinker’s Junction is located at 6811 W. He married Sharon Vickery July 16, 2016, in Roscommon. 27, 2024, at his home in Grayling. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 15, at 1 p. A luncheon will follow the Celebration of Life at Lovells Township Hall. Her kind, compassionate nature and Geneva Maxcene Hodges, 83, Higgins Lake, formerly of Lansing, died Feb. Arrangements were NOTE: Additional records that apply to Crawford County are also on the Michigan Newspapers and Obituaries page. Sue graduated from the University of Michigan in 1958 and became a kindergarten teacher. 8, 2025, at home, in the presence and comfort of his family. Todd is proceeded in death by his father, Harvey Nye and numerous extended family. 10, 1940, in Grayling. , Roscommon, died Feb. 12, 2025, in Charlevoix. A memorial service is planned for the near future. Paula Timm-Potrykus officiating. 6, 2024, at Houghton Lake. , 84, Lovells, died Aug. She was born to Harvey A. He was born Feb. “Marge” (Feldhauser) Bryant, 102, Grayling, died Nov. 18, at noon, with Pastor David Longstaff officiating. Crawford Avalanche was published in Grayling, Michigan and includes 4,720 searchable pages from 1879-1900. Clemens. (Weaver) Gauthier Feb. 2, 1939, in Peoria, IL, he was the son of William and Wilma (Hohnstreiter) McMacken. 21, 2025, in Saginaw. She was born April 12, 1951, in Wyandotte, to the late Marshall and Sarah “Sally” (Folgado) Carnelita Audrey “Connie” Maas, 98, died April 21, 2024, in Roscommon, holding her daughter’s hand. He graduated from Fairview High School, and then went on to Northwood University, to graduate with a culinary arts Harold LeRoy Strouse, 90, Grayling, died March 8, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services were held April 7. Harland August 23, 1951 – February 18, 2025 Richard Michael Harland, age 73 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The family has chosen no memorial service at this time. Born in the holler of West Virginia in 1934, he was the son of Holley Sr. A memorial service will be announced in the spring. Gauthier Sr. 2, 2025, in Saginaw, surrounded by his family. and Betty (Johnson) Squires. A gathering will be held Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 3 p. and Adelyn (Brockway) Devereaux. M-72, By Cheryl Holladay Johnny McAdoo and Tyesha McAdoo-Riley of Grayling are adjusting to their new rental home, following a Dec. His family has chosen to remember him privately at this time. 14, 1929, in Evart, she was the daughter of Harry and Gena (Ainsworth) Patten. A fireman’s memorial service will take place Dec. Preceding him Thomas Gregory Brooks, 84 Grayling, died May 9, 2024, at home, surrounded by his family. , at Elmwood Cemetery, Grayling. 24, at 11 a. Addeddate 2023-12-20 18:24:08 Identifier 1898-02-03 Identifier-ark William J. A memorial service is being held Saturday, Sept. plus-circle Add Review. She was married to the late Kenneth E. A service was held at Grayling Baptist Church Nov. She was born in Detroit Oct. Rex H. Donations may be made to Roscommon County Animal Shelter. He was born March 2, 1934, in Gail Patricia VanNuck, 89, Houghton Lake, died March 12, 2025, in Grayling, at Crawford Continuing Care Center. 5, 1940, in Denver, TN, he was the son of J. Visitation will Cindy Kesseler, 59, Saginaw, died Jan. Visitation and a Celebration of Life will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, Saturday, March 22, from 2 to 5 p. 7, 1941, in Detroit, Kenneth William “Kenny” Dixon, 73, Roscommon, died Aug. S. A memorial service is planned for spring of 2025. Her passion was quilting. 22 for a visitation time, which was followed by an Aug. Rick was a 1969 graduate Leslie Cameron Devereaux, 81, Bloomfield Hills, died Sept. 10, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be held Sunday, Feb. He served in the U. 18, 1942, in Live Oak County, Richard Laurence Lepsy, age 61, passed away Saturday morning in his daughter’s home, surrounded by his children. Granlund Jr. Visitation and a Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, Sept. The Document Center provides easy access to public documents. 27, 2024, at Trinity Health, Pontiac. Born April 28, 1945, in Wayne, he was the son of Everett and Shirley (Poet) Welt. A funeral Mass followed. Hope Lutheran Church, Grayling, Saturday, Sept. , at the 401 Club, 401 South Kimberly Ave. She was born May 15, 1936, in Akron, to Cordon and Mildred (Ross) Crosby. Mrs. 16 Marie Theresa Hammond, 98, Grayling, died May 16, 2024, at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, with her family by her side. He retired from Susan Esther Smith, 73, Grayling, died Feb. 24, 2024, in Grand Rapids. Cremation has been accorded. Delilah A. James served in the U. She was known to be a fantastic cook and baker. 24, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. and a luncheon at noon. He was born in Charlotte, Michigan, on March 7, 1948, to Clayton and Hazel Hansbarger Swift. , May 1, at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Includes an index for each year. He is survived by his daughters, Tiffany (Calvin) Wilson, Brandon (Gary) Andrews; grandchildren, Riley, Lindsey, Madison and Cadin Andres; father, Walter LaMotte; sisters, Janet (Duane) Brainard, Christine (Michael) Johnson, Vanessa Troth; brother, Bill (Carie) LaMotte, Bob McMacken, 85, Prudenville, died Jan. She was known as a beacon of light to all who knew her. Burial will be held at Gerrish Township Cemetery, Roscommon. Born April 14, 1932, in Detroit, he was the son of William and Mary Robert Gerald “Bob” Gingerich, 73, Grayling, died suddenly from a heart attack Nov. Ewald, 83, Grayling, died Feb. He was born in Clare County, to Howard Lavon Anglemyer Sr. A private memorial will be held at a future date. A graveside service will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Grayling, followed by a dinner at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. Born May 4, 1963, in Mount Clemens, she was the daughter of Victor and Barbara (Krause) Glance. , with visitation starting at 3 p. Obituaries. Interment will take place in the spring or summer at Sandra K. Holley Franklin Hundley Jr. 1, at noon at St. “We’ve been waiting for this day for a long time,” Grayling Township Supervisor Lacey Stephan said at the Oct. Visitation will be held at the funeral home the day of the service beginning Mary Ellen Metiva, 88, Bear Lake Township, died Jan. Roger Joseph Weatherly Jr. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 11:00 am at St Catherine Laboure Catholic Church in Concord, Michigan with visitation beginning at 10:00 am. 18, 2025, in McBain. Lynn is survived by her husband, John Isenhauer; children, Julie (Charlie) Schoen, Tim (Joan) Isenhauer, Fawn (Dix) Wright, Charlotte (Bill) Fairbotham, Connie (Steve) Olds, Michele (Paul) Kent, and Pam (Jamie) Clark; 16 Sorenson Lockwood Funeral Home obituaries and Death Notices for the Grayling, MI area. Visitation will take place at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, Aug. 3, 2024, in Clare. 22, 2025, at 1 p. and Gertrude Lillian (Eaglebarger) Anglemyer. Melvin, who also went by Papa, Geek Papa, Melvin Stuart and Wildman, worked Sheryl Lynn Geyer, 71, Roscommon, died July 18, 2024, at her home. Survived by her husband Paul of Grayling. Family and friends gathered at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, Aug. 9, 2024, in Roscommon. com Robert Weaver, 88, of Frederic, Michigan passed away Monday, May 20, 2019. Her faith in her Lord and Savior was absolutely the most important thing to Connie Lynn Frydrych, 68, Roscommon, died Jan. Mary was a resident of Grayling, Michigan since 1970 and of Bradenton, Florida since 1990. 20, 1990, in Grayling, she was the daughter of Scott Schwartz and Sabrina Schwartz. Her family has chosen to remember her privately at this time. Susan Whinery Porter was born September 2, 1935 and passed away after a short illness on January 10, 2025. Document Center. 7, 2023, at The Brook of Grayling. He was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force and later operated his own tile business for many years. Burial will occur at Lake Township Cemetery, Houghton Lake. A memorial Mass and internment, at Resurrection Mausoleum, Illinois, will be at a later date. 1, at noon, at St. Enter your e-mail address below to join our mailing list and receive our weekly newsletter directly in your inbox! NOTE: Additional records that apply to Crawford County are also on the Michigan Newspapers and Obituaries page. Please login below or Subscribe Richard “Dick” Guyot, 89, Frederic, died July 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. 19, 2025, in Grayling. sorensonlockwood. , at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling. Minard loved to play bingo. She is survived by her husband Michael Weitz and Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. She was born May 25, 1959, in Flint, the daughter of Albert Squires Jr. Born April 20, 1940, in Oakdale, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Mary (Vansickle) Ewald. He married Debra Dora on August 14, 1999, in Roscommon. Memorial donations to be made to a local animal shelter. , Grayling. She Former Grayling mayor Ralph Stevens, Grayling, died Feb. A Thomas Benjamin Carothers, 90, St. He married Carole Bosley in 1952, who preceded Maricele “Mary” Gates, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2019, after a long struggle with dementia. Duncan, 67, Mio, died Oct. , followed by a Celebration of Life at 11 a. Army from February 8, 1969, to February 7, 1971, achieving the rank of First Lieutenant. Born on April 4, 1944 in Kalkaska, Michigan to the late Harry and Phyllis Gosling, Charles loved life in Northern Michigan. 89, of Houghton Lake, MI passed away peacefully on March 12, Joan Elida Kaiser, 94, Frederic, died Feb. 11, 2025, with her family at her side. Born Sept. He was born July 9, 1939, in Bristol, IN, to Charles Leonard Anglemyer Sr. Judy was born on February 9, 1944 to Arthur and Emma Hoffman Williams. She married Joe Porter in 1959 after bonding over their love of fly fishing. Ronald Urho Lehtomaki, Jr June 30, 1964 – January 3, 2025. Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, handled arrangements. She was born April 15, 1952, in Princeton, KY, the daughter of William and Birdie (Jenkins) Lane. Michael’s Catholic Church, Roscommon. ” Colonel David “Skip” Hanson, 86, loving husband, father, and grandfather, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on May 26th. 28, 1984 in Iron Mountain. Crawford County Newspapers and Obituaries Obituaries printed in the Crawford County avalanche, Grayling, Michigan, 1994-1995, 2000-2006 FamilySearch Library Wendy L. He worked at Cooper Standard in Gaylord Retired Bear Archery president William J. His parents were William Leo Nolan, Florence Ardis Hough and Dr. 22, 2023, at Woodland Hospice, of lung cancer. 21, 1943, in Cooter, MO, the son of Charles and Marjorie (Williams) Wagster. We’re fighting to restore access to 500,000+ books in court this week. 2, 1964, in Detroit. After graduation from Grayling High School, she worked for a short time as a waitress in a couple of local establishments. 12, 1956, Cynthia Jean Rose, 64, Grayling, died Jan. A memorial is being planned for early summer. Clair Shores. A funeral Mass was held Dec. 30, 2024, with his wife by his side, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. View local obituaries in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. He married Cindy Patnode in 1988. 27, 2024, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 9, at 3 p. com hosted blogs and archive. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sherry; six children Mark (Candice), Scott (Patty), Curt (Pati), Karen (Linda), and Rob Dillenbeck (Emmy), Rick Dillenbeck (Dawn); 10 Cecilia Ann Diedrich, 81, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, in Traverse City, Michigan, with her family by her side holding her hand. She was born on February 21, 1938, in Grayling to the late J. Michael was born on February 14, 1991 in Grayling to Mike and Gail (Willett) Herzberg. James A. Born June 23, 1936, in Grayling, she was the daughter of David and Marguerite (Denewett) Cook. 13, 2024, house fire that resulted in Johnny suffering burns over about half of his body. 24, 2024, in Grayling, in the presence and comfort of her family. A memorial service will be held Friday, Dec. The fundraiser, which will include a silent auction, will be held from 4 to 8 p. James was born on January 13, 1942 to Edna Babbitt (Harold) in Mt. 5, 2025, with his significant other, Debbie Smith; mother-in-law, Rebecca Ray; and sons, Zachary and Jacob McCann, by his side. He and April Lynn Cousins Duanne G. Visitation will be held March 21, at St. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Aug. Born March 4, 1994, in Traverse City, he was the son of Dale and Donna Explore Crawford Avalanche online newspaper archive. She was born to Edward and Anna (Gloat) Riopelle Charles Lucian Henning Gosling, M. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 14, at Grayling Free Methodist Church at 4 p. 22, from 6 to 8 p. Carol, better known by her grandchildren as “Grandma Sunshine” Tinker’s Junction will be hosting a fundraiser for the Crawford County Community Christian Help Center April 16. Funeral services were held at 11 a. 5, 1934, in Detroit, the son Gary Hiram Long, 74, Beaver Creek Township, died Feb. , at the Frederic Community Center. 16, at 10 a. comment. Melvin, who also went by Papa, Geek Papa, Melvin Stuart and Wildman, worked Archives. 2024-09-26 E-Edition. She enjoyed cooking, baking, hunting and going for rides in the Ashley Micah “Turbo” Nylund, 40, Grayling, died Nov. A Celebration of Life will be announced in the near future. Digital Archives; Print Archives; Special Section Archives; Place a Classified Ad; Avalanche Services. Born Oct. Visitation will be held at Grayling Free Methodist Church Nov. Join us! A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. Addeddate 2023-11-06 18:40:51 Identifier 1958-11-06 Identifier-ark Crawford County Avalanche. 18, 2024, after a brief illness. He married Mary Ellen Crosby on April 30, 1955, in Akron, Michigan. 23, 1935, to David and Gloria (Keppen) Mathews. , passed away on January 21, 2020 in Lake City, Florida. and Betty Helsel in Lake City. 9, with the Rev. A spring burial will take place at Elmwood Cemetery in Grayling. Bonnie loved to spend time with her family, work in her gardens, and working Kevin Francis Phillips, 62, Grayling, died March 11, 2024, in Grayling. Funeral services were held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, May 1. 3, 2024, at his home, in the presence and comfort of his family. 3, from 11 a. 29, 2025, at her winter home in Bonita Springs, FL. The Crawford County Avalanche newspaper serves as the primary source of news and information for the residents of Grayling, Michigan. Joan O’Hare Murray, of Houghton Lake, died on Friday, February 14, 2025, at her home. , Roscommon, Tuesday, April 30, at 10 a. 31, 1972, in Mt. Victoria Lynn Gildner, 74, Grayling, died March 12, 2025, at Munson Hospital in Traverse City, with family and loved ones by her side. A memorial service was held Feb. 14, at 1 p. Shannon was a very simple and kind woman, yet she David Nicholas Trombley, 98, Roscommon, died July 21, 2024, at his home, in the presence and comfort of his family. She was born in Detroit, Dec. , Iron Mountain. She James Richard Barclay, Sr. She adored Lynn Vermillion Isenhauer, 79, of Grayling, Michigan passed away January 30, 2021 at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital. Funeral services were held June 3 at the Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. 24, at 3 p. His passions were hunting, fishing, snowmobiling Mitchell Alan “Mitch” Linendoll, 62, Roscommon, originally of Grayling, died Sept. He was Peter Lee McCann, 54, Grayling, died Jan. and Livonia (Simmons) Qualls. 28, 1940, in Windsor, Canada, he was the son of Glenn and Helen (Blackburn) Walper. Born Dec. 8, 1947, in Detroit, the son of Gerald Klump and Dorothy Schoenneman. Thomas Walton Rose, 82, Prudenville, died Aug. Duanne proudly served in the U. A funeral Mass will be held Friday, March 14 at St. 29, 2024, at home in the presence and comfort of her family. Arrangements and full obituary will be published in the next edition of Crawford County Avalanche. Sue became Tim Nolan, 51, Lansing, died Oct. 27, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born Nov. , Sunday, Aug. 5, 1947, in Lapeer, to Robert and Dorothy (Beach) McDowell. In accordance with his wishes, he wanted to have a graveside service for immediate family only, with military honors and a Scottish bagpipe sendoff. William “Earl” Jensen, 90, Lake Orion, died Aug. 9, at 2 p. She was a well known and beloved Todd Nye, 60, of Grayling passed away suddenly on the morning of October 13th, 2022, in Grayling, MI. A memorial service and a military honors detail will be held Friday, Aug. 3 months ago. He was born May 28, 1954, the son Melvin Alfred Near, age 68, of Roscommon, died on Friday, July 30, 2021, in Grayling. Hough. James married Frances M. Mary Catholic Church, Grayling. Navy, stationed in Jacksonville, Florida and he spent 5 months in Spain. to 3 p. , Saturday, July 13, at St. King in 1962 and together they Judy Ahrns of Grayling passed away on January 2, 2022, losing her battle with Covid. 7 at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, Clawson. , followed by a memorial Mass at 11 a. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Wagster was a veteran, having proudly served in Norma Jean Vida, 94, Roscommon, died Feb. Hallett, 88, passed away March 14, 2019 at Munson Healthcare in Grayling, Michigan. Bonnie was born January 24, 1952 to James and Lois (Granger) Small in Wyandotte, Michigan. 25, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held Feb. She was born on December 4, 1988 to Kindra (Vanderpool) Grant and Matthew Keir in Grayling, Michigan, and graduated from Grayling High School in 2007. He started his career at Welt Oil Company in Belleville. 29, 2024, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. 2, 1942, she was the daughter of Richard C. Born March 17, 1939, in Detroit, she was the daughter of Donald and Evelyn (Dormer) McGregor. A Celebration of Life took place at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home Jan. He was born July 1, 1953, the son of Stanley and Eugene William Brown, 89, Beaver Creek Township, died Aug. Visitation will Martha Ann “Annie” Varieur, 72, Roscommon, died Jan. A Celebration of Life will take place in the spring of 2025. A funeral service was held Friday, March 8, at 1 p. Following her wishes, casual dress is encouraged. Search & Browse Memorials and Obituaries from Crawford County Avalanche on We Remember. Edna “Jean” Johnson, 85, Grayling, died Jan. 2, 2024, in Traverse City. She was born to Eva and Patrick Paul Osbeck, 69, Grayling, died Nov. In accordance with his wishes, a memorial service will be held at Nelsons Funeral Home, Gaylord, Friday, April 5, at noon. He was born Dec. Most of all, Michael loved spending time Bonnie Marie (Small) Smith (69) a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away on December 14, 2021 in Florida with family by her side. Visitation was held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, until the time of funeral service held Nov. Subscribe; Submit Your News; Snowbird Address Form; Change of Address Form; Ave Grayling, MI, 49738. They were married for 13 years Melvin Alfred Near, age 68, of Roscommon, died on Friday, July 30, 2021, in Grayling. 18, 2024. During her childhood, she spent summers and winters with her family at their Robert Gerald “Bob” Gingerich, 73, Grayling, died suddenly from a heart attack Nov. Microfilm of original record in possession of the Crawford County Library, Grayling, browse over 20 Crawford County and Grayling, Michigan obituary indexes, including newspaper obituaries, death indexes, funeral home obituaries. He also loved nature and the Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. 2024-09-19 E-Edition. She was born July 29, 1925, in Gale Elizabeth Minard, 84, Lovells, died surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Lovells March 11, 2024. He will Virginia Belle Corwin, 100, Roscommon, died June 10, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. 12, 1970, in Pontiac, he was the son of Bradley and Wanda McCann. org item <description> tags) Crawford County Avalanche issues for 1898 Addeddate 2023-12-20 18:24:08 Identifier 1898-02-03 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2rskddsc33 Ocr tesseract 5. Minard Sr. She had five brothers and sisters, Judith Morey, Michael McDowell, Richard McDowell, Jane Finkbeiner and Sara Burzinski. 22, 1950, in David G. until the time of the funeral service at 11 a. Mr. Deputies responded to: Thirty-four calls in the City of Grayling: Nine traffic stops, seven general assists, three general non-criminal calls, one incident follow-up, one warrant service, one B&E (breaking and entering), one disorderly call, one Obituaries. 2025 Wendy Weitz, 68, of Eagle River, Alaska passed away at home on February 17, 2025. Burial, with a military honors service, will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Joan will be laid to rest with her husband at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan, at a later date. He enjoyed hard work and getting out in Dorthea (Stearns) Carlson, 81, Grayling, died Oct. Memorial services will be planned at a later date. Visitation will be held Saturday, Feb. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 22, at 10:30 a. D. A luncheon will follow at the Frederic Township Hall at 4 p. Cremation has taken place. 26, 2025, at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital. Explore Life Stories, Offer Condolences & Send Flowers. 25. He was born July 24, 1969, to Steven and Helen (Doonan) Olson in Grayling. Please share a memory or a message online Pamela Ann Engel, 72, Grayling, died March 15, 2025, in Grayling, with her sons by her side. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry. Hank was born on October 15, 1924, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the son of Richard and Mildred Davis. , at Lovells Township Hall. Helen home. 7, at Beaver Creek Township Hall, Grayling, from 1 to 4 p. Swope reports his office handled the following 112 complaints the week of June 24-30. 22, from 10 a. A gathering of family and friends is planned for Saturday, Feb. Nestled along the banks of the Au Sable River, Grayling attracts visitors from near and far who come to enjoy Britny Schwartz, 33, Maple City, formerly of Grayling, died April 3, 2024, in Maple City. 3, 2024, at Medilodge of Tawas City. He enjoyed watching his Obituaries; Editorials & Letters; Sports & Outdoors; Happenings; Business; Education; Classifieds; Weekly Print Ads; Digital Archives; Print Archives; Special Section Archive; Advertise; Please use the archive page or the search box to find older articles. 1956 - 2. Beverly married Paul Osbeck on April 11, 1987 in Cadillac. Lynn is survived by her husband, John Isenhauer; children, Julie (Charlie) Schoen, Tim (Joan) Isenhauer, Fawn (Dix) Wright, Charlotte (Bill) Fairbotham, Connie (Steve) Olds, Michele (Paul) Kent, and Pam (Jamie) Clark; 16 By Cheryl Holladay The Grayling Charter Township Board selected bids from three companies vying for contracts on the city’s municipal water extension to areas impacted by PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often called “forever chemicals”). He was born in Flint, Michigan in 1951 to John and Doris Harland. 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