Obituaries

Sep 6, 2014

Peggy D. Susewitz, 86 of Gaylord, died on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Aspen Ridge Retirement Village. Surviviors include her son, Bill (Colleen) Susewitz of Gaylord. Funeral services are being handled by the John N. Santieu & Sons Funeral Home in Garden City, www.santieufuneralhome.com

Aug 25, 2014

Obituary for Harry H. Schulz Harry H. Schulz, 87 of Gaylord, died at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey on Monday, August 25, 2014. Born in Forest Hills, PA on January 7, 1927, Harry was the son of Rheinhold and Hedwig (Hackenburg) Schulz. He served in the U.S. Navy from January 17, 1944 until May 20, 1946.

On...

Aug 21, 2014

Donovan Adendorf D.C., 52 of Gaylord, died on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey.

Born on December 13, 1961 in Pretoria, South Africa he was the son of Christian and Susanna (Cloete) Adendorff. After the 1972 death of his parents, Donovan and his siblings moved to Port Elizabeth, South Africa and...

Aug 19, 2014

Carol Ann White, 70 of Pleasantview Township, died at home on Tuesday, August 19, 2014.

Born on January 27, 1944 in Cleveland, OH, Carol was the daughter of John and Stella Jackson.

She married Richard B. White at Amarillo Air Force Base in Texas with whom she later worked in his architectural firm.

Aug 12, 2014

Myra Gregory Brown, 99 of Bay View, died on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. Complete obituary information and arrangements for a memorial service are pending.

Aug 2, 2014

James J. Platte Sr., 57 of Gaylord, died at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey on Saturday, August 2, 2014. Born in Dearborn on September 8, 1956, Jim was the son of Lawrence A. and Mary Lou (Plonka) Platte. The family later moved to Gaylord and Jim graduated from Gaylord Community Schools.

He worked in his...

Jul 27, 2014

Carolee Rose, 47 of Cheboygan, died on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. Arrangements are pending and will be announced later.

Jul 26, 2014

Virginia Ann Clark, 66 of Grayling, died at home on Saturday, July 26, 2014. Born on November 14, 1947 in Greenville, she was the daughter of Max and Pluma (Thuston) Wilcox.

Virginia graduated from Greenville High School and attended Ferris State University. She enjoyed raising her family and being a homemaker but had also worked as...

Jul 21, 2014

George E. Spagnuolo, 69 of Levering, died at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey on Monday, July 21, 2014. Arrangements for a memorial service are pending and will be announced later.

Jul 21, 2014

Jul 19, 2014

Robert L. Caldwell, 82 of Gaylord, a resident of Alten Zimmer, died at home on Saturday, July 19, 2014. Complete arrangements and information will follow soon

Jul 15, 2014

Edward C. Duncan, 49 of Petoskey, formerly of Brighton and Davison, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at home. Born in Livonia on October 18, 1964, Ed was the son of Thomas and Deloris (Curd) Duncan. Ed worked at 3 Dimensional Services in Lapeer, MI as a small stamping team leader. In his younger years he was a...

Jul 12, 2014

Demetrius L. Spence, loving son of Lee Hancock and Sasha Spence of Gaylord died on Saturday, July 12, 2014.

He was the nephew of Kelsea & Brittney Hancock, Melissa Griffith, Angie Lorasch, Kasi Forrester & Nikhol Ususan and grandparents, Donald Hancock, Robin Spence, Shawn Ususan and Teresa Messer. He was preceded in death by grandparents Tony...

Jul 5, 2014

Elaine E. Smith, 89, of Boyne City, died at Boulder Park Terrace in Charlevoix on Saturday, July 5, 2014. Born in Detroit on April 23, 1925, Elaine was the daughter of Judson and Viola (Colquitt) McWain. She had lived in Lincoln Park and Charlevoix before moving to Boyne City to live in Litzenberger Place. She was retired from...

Jul 5, 2014

Elaine E. Smith, 89, of Boyne City, died at Boulder Park Terrace in Charlevoix on Saturday, July 5, 2014. Born in Detroit on April 23, 1925, Elaine was the daughter of Judson and Viola (Colquitt) McWain. She had lived in Lincoln Park and Charlevoix before moving to Boyne City to live in Litzenberger Place. She was retired from...

Jul 5, 2014

Timothy Scott Bederka, 37 of Taylor, died on Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Gaylord. His family will remember him with a memorial service to be held later.

Jul 2, 2014

C. Thomas Riegle, DDS, 63 of Gaylord, died on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital. Born on August 6, 1950 in Highland Park, he was the son of Charles H. and Helen M. (Ferris) Riegle.

Dr. Riegle graduated from Farmington High School in 1968. On August 20, 1971 he married Robyn D. Rauff in...

Jun 30, 2014

C. Thomas Riegle, DDS, 63 of Gaylord, died on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital. Born on August 6, 1950 in Highland Park, he was the son of Charles H. and Helen M. (Ferris) Riegle.

Dr. Riegle graduated from Farmington High School in 1968. On August 20, 1971 he married Robyn D. Rauff in...

Jun 23, 2014

Betty A. Moyer, 69 of Gaylord died at home on Monday, June 23, 2014 with her family at her side. Born in Mt. Clemens on November 6, 1944, Betty was the daughter of Leslie and Betty Boughner.

She spent most of her life in the Gaylord area. Betty will be remembered by those she knew as...

Jun 22, 2014

Carla Glynn Deloria, 61, of Petoskey passed away peacefully at the hand of cancer on June 22, 2014, at home in Petoskey under loving care.

Carla was born August 20, 1952, in McRoberts Kentucky, to Carl and Eleanor Brewer.

Carla grew up in East Detroit before moving to Marquette to attain her B.F.A. in...