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Calvin W. Harris, 73 of Springvale Township, Petoskey, died at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 19, 2014. Despite his four year battle with multiple myeloma, Calvin lived his life to the fullest. Born in Knoxville, TN on April 13, 1941, Cal moved to Michigan and was raised in Dearborn by his uncle and aunt, Otis...
Robert J. “Bob” Lindsteadt, 82 of Gaylord, died at Otsego Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 7, 2014. To his wife, JoAnn, whom he married in Gaylord on June 20, 1998, Bob was the “love of her life”.
Born in Grosse Pointe Farms on March 21, 1932, he was the son of Walter and Florence (Fries) Lindsteadt....
Clyde L. Harcourt, 57 of Gaylord, died at home on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. He is a long time area resident and is survived by his brother, Robert Meloling of Gaylord. Clyde's family will remember him with a private gathering.
Riley Henry “Randall” Davidson, 71 of Vanderbilt, died at Otsego Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 23, 2014. Born in Hayti, Missouri on July 7, 1942, Riley was the son of Henry and Savannah (Dye) Davidson. His family moved to Lincoln Park when Riley was young.
Riley served in the U.S. Army during 1960-1961. He worked for...
George E. Lucas, 84 of Gaylord, died at home on Thursday morning, May 22, 2014. Born in Detroit on September 23, 1929, George was the son of Thomas and Florence (Paquette) Lucas. After graduating from high school, George trained as an electrician and worked in the Detroit area for a number of years. On September 15, 1950 he...
Leslie A. “Les” Taylor, 55 of Gaylord, died on Thursday morning, May 22, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital. Born in Detroit in July 30, 1958, Les was the son of Robert and Eleanor (Kupiec) Taylor. On March 23, 1984, Les married his wife, Mary Jo. They have been Gaylord residents for many years. He had worked as a...
James R. Spencley, 59 of Gaylord, died at home at The Brook on Monday, May 12, 2014.
Born in Adrian, MI on May 22, 1954, Jim was the son of Louis and Doris (Spencley) Dann. The family moved to Mackinaw City when he was young and Jim graduated from Mackinaw City High School in 1972.
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Raymond D. Scott, 87 of Gaylord, died on Sunday evening, May 11, 2014 at McReynolds Hall.
Born on December 7, 1926 in Coleraine, MN, Ray was the son of Dayton and Emma (Schmidt) Scott. Ten days after graduating from Coleraine High School, Ray joined the U.S. Army, serving during 1945-46. Following his military service he attended...
Vernon H. “Blackie” Pierce, 87 of Gaylord, died on Monday morning, May 5, 2014 at Tendercare of Gaylord.
Born on December 24, 1926 in Yuba, Blackie was the son of Harvey and Margaret (DeMaliped) Pierce.
During World War II he joined the U.S. Navy, serving from 1943-1945.
Blackie was a builder, working...
Angus P. “Skip” Leask, 83 of Gaylord, died at home on Monday evening, April 28, 2014. Born in Cheboygan, Skip was the son of Thomas and Adelaide (McCoy). At age 17, Skip enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War. After returning to Cheboygan, Skip worked for Borden Ice Cream. On August 6, 1951 he was...
Bryan W. Spaniak, 53 of Boyne City, died on Monday, April 28, 2014 at home. A memorial gathering in Bryan's honor will be held from 12:00 PM-4:00 PM on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at the Boyne City Eagles Club, 106 River St., Boyne City, MI 49712. Those who wish are asked to consider memorial contributions to his family....
Judith A. Gross, 67 of Alanson, died on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. Memorial services for Judy will be held at Burt Lake Christian Church. Arrangements are pending and will be announced.
Barbara J. Rafferty, 85 of Gaylord, died at Tendercare of Gaylord on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Born in Detroit on June 25, 1928, Barbara was the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Wilson) Fers. She had worked as a secretary for Weight Watchers before retiring. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Kathy; sons, Mike, Joseph, James, Sean and Patrick...
Cecil E. Looney, 87 of Gaylord passed away at home on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Born on January 11, 1927 in Pierce City, Missouri, Cecil was the son of Cecil and Mabel Looney. He was a 1944 graduate of Pierce City High School. Cecil served in the U.S. Navy from 1944-46 on the destroyer USS Yarnall DD541. He...
Obituary for Luke Karl Cook Luke Karl Cook, infant son of Thomas and Waneta Cook of Gaylord was born and became an angel on Friday, April 11, 2014. In addition to his parents, Luke is survived by his brothers and sisters, Amanda (Nick) Greenman and Scott, Eric, Justin, Ryan, Jason, Travis, Ashley, Austin, Andrea and Amber Cook all...
Obituary for Terri Sue Ledwick Terri Sue Ledwick, 60 of Gaylord, died at home on Thursday, April 3, 2014. Born in Gaylord on March 18, 1954, Terri was the daughter of Lockwood (Bud) and Joyce Jones.
She was a 1972 graduate of Gaylord High School. On August 12, 1972 she married Jim Ledwick. Terri first worked...
Jerry Ray Ostrander passed away too soon at the age of 57 on April 2, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Born in Grayling on May 5, 1956, Jerry was the son of Richard and Marion June (Smith) Ostrander. The family moved to Gaylord when Jerry was young and he graduated from Gaylord Community Schools in 1974....
Carl S. Johnson, 89 of Gaylord, died peacefully at Otsego Memorial Hospital on Thursday, March 20, 2014. Born in Los Angeles, California on June 26, 1924 Carl was the son of Bror and Edith Johnson. At the request of his family, Carl will be remembered privately at a family gathering.
Benjamin Keith Sides, 34 of Gaylord, died at home on Thursday, March 18, 2014. Born in Traverse City on March 6, 1980, Ben was the son of Keith and Suzanne (Nowak) Sides. At the request of the family, he will be remembered privately.
Obituary for Eloyse L. Spencer Eloyse L. Spencer, 90 of Gaylord, died at home at Aspen Ridge Retirement Village on Monday, March 17, 2014. Born in the Carolinas on September 28, 1923, she was raised with two brothers on a cotton farm. As her “daddy’s little girl” she was kept from some of the hard farm work her...
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