Obituaries
Henry T. Sanders
May 12, 2025
Born on March 17, 1930, on the South Side of Chicago to Henry and Cecelia Piasecki, Henry T. Sanders died peacefully near family in Harbor Springs, Michigan, on May 12, 2025. Henry was proud to hail from Chicago, where he was raised and spent most of his working years as a tax attorney and small business owner. He was delighted...
Floyd William "Bill" Stradling
May 12, 2025
Floyd William “Bill” Stradling, 87 of Boyne Falls, passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on Monday, May 12, 2025.
Born July 30, 1937, in Petoskey, Bill was the son of William and Rebecca (McMonagle) Stradling.
Bill served in the United States Army from 1960-1962, stationed in Germany. Later he served in the Army Reserves until 1966.
A lifelong area resident, Bill...
Kathleen May Goff
May 10, 2025
Kathleen May Goff, 80 of Hudson Township, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. In keeping with her wishes, her family will remember her privately.
Charles Edward Barber Jr.
May 10, 2025
Charles Edward Barber Jr, 39 of Gaylord, passed away at home on Saturday, May 10, 2025. His family has chosen to remember him privately.
Juanita Marie Menne
May 10, 2025
Juanita M. Menne, 84 of Gaylord, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Woodland Acres. Born May 30, 1940, in Belleville, MI., the daughter of Albert and Lois (Kenny) DeHetre.
Juanita graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in 1958, stayed in the Westland area for several years where she met and married her husband. They moved to Roscommon where they raised...
Naomi R. Smith
May 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Naomi Ruth Smith, 80 of Johannesburg, who peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by the love of her family, at her home on Friday, May 9, 2025.
Born on January 20, 1945, in Vanceburg, Kentucky, Naomi was the youngest of five children born to Robert...
Marilyn S. Morris
May 6, 2025
Marilyn S. Morris, 79 of Petoskey, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at McLaren Northern Michigan.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
A full obituary will be updated.
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Charles E. Hamsher
May 6, 2025
Charles Edward Hamsher, 94 of Wolverine, passed away peacefully at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
Born May 1, 1931, in Pontiac, he was the son of Charles and Jean (Williamson) Hamsher.
On August 19, 1950, Chuck married the love of his life, Ruth Anne Goodchild. They were longtime residents of Wolverine, where they raised their three children.
Chuck...
Elaine J. Ernst
May 5, 2025
Elaine J. Ernst, 84 of Cheboygan, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at McLaren Northern Michigan.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the funeral home on her guestbook below.
Maribeth Barnett
May 5, 2025
Maribeth Barnett, 91 of Mackinaw City, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at Cheboygan Harmony House.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
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Margaret E. Thompson
May 5, 2025
Margaret E. Thompson, 74 of Boyne City, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at home, with her husband by her side.
A private memorial gathering will take place in the near future.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Mary Jane Vickery
May 4, 2025
Mary Jane Vickery of Hillman MI, formerly of Waterford Mi; age 77, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital.
Loving wife of Bryan F. Vickery; Cherish mother of Brenda (Jim) Hogberg and Jason (LeAnn) Vickery; Amazing Grandma to Christopher and Nicholas Hogberg, Nakia (Ki), Kallaway (Kal) and Scots Vickery, Jeffrey (Alisha) Noel, Kyle (Rachel) Noel,...
Bernard J. "Bernie" Kibbe
Apr 29, 2025
The Kibbe family has lost their father, mentor, and patriarch. Bernard James Kibbe, 81, passed away at his home in Petoskey on April 29, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Bernie Kibbe is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Donna, and their children, Tonya (Patrick) Seese, Jamie (Adam) Richie, Jeanine (Richard) Hoth, and Matthew (Nancy) Kibbe. He is also survived by...
John G. Stover
Apr 26, 2025
John Glenn Stover, 80 of Johannesburg, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at home.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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George W. Riness
Apr 22, 2025
George W. Riness, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and cherished friend, departed this world on April 22, 2025, in Gaylord, Michigan, leaving behind a legacy steeped in warmth and laughter. Born on January 4, 1959, in Cheboygan, Michigan, George was a steadfast presence in the lives of all who knew him. He lived a life rich with simple pleasures and...
Litecia A. Jankowski
Apr 19, 2025
It is with deep love and gratitude that we honor Litecia (Tish) Jankowski who passed on Saturday, April 19, 2025. She was born February 21, 1961.
She is survived by her husband Douglas Mast, two children, Amanda Stiling (Andrew), Cody Allen, and her 2 grandchildren, Benjamin and Noah, mother Diana (Thomas Jankowski, deceased) and nieces and nephews. She was the eldest...
Leonard J. Nelson
Apr 19, 2025
Leonard J. Nelson, 79 of Boyne City, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, at McLaren Northern Michigan.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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DeWayne Annabel
Apr 18, 2025
DeWayne Eugene Annabel, 63 of Grayling, Michigan passed away on April 18,2025, unexpectedly at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan with his family by his side. DeWayne was born on August 14, 1961, in Mount Clemons, Michigan to Richard and Eleanor (Dobberowsky) Annabel.
He was married on August 31, 1985, to Mary (Hudaski) Annabel in Warren Michigan. DeWayne met Mary...
Marjorie E. Ahrenberg
Apr 16, 2025
Marjorie E. Ahrenberg, a gentle spirit whose presence graced the world since January 2, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, was called to her eternal rest on April 16, 2025, in Gaylord, Michigan. She departed this life unexpectedly, having fallen at her beloved Gaylord Methodist Church while lovingly delivering baked treats—a testament to her nurturing nature and the kindness woven into the...
Bruce A. Cheshire
Apr 15, 2025
Bruce A. Cheshire, 56 of Guliver, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Cheboygan.
The family has chosen to remember him privately.
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