Crawford county avalanche obituaries archives 89, of Houghton Lake, MI passed away peacefully on March 12, Joan Elida Kaiser, 94, Frederic, died Feb. A devoted Mary Agnes (Allen) Fedorka, 82, of Concord Michigan, passed away on August 13, 2022, following a short illness. Visitation will be held at Mt. He will be laid to rest in Canada with family. Morris, Michigan to Earl and Mildred Griswold. Swope reports his office handled the following 112 complaints the week of June 24-30. She was born Nov. She James Richard Barclay, Sr. Pastor Josh Angel will officiate with a luncheon to follow. comment. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry. He enjoyed hard work and getting out in Dorthea (Stearns) Carlson, 81, Grayling, died Oct. Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1. Visitation was held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, until the time of funeral service held Nov. Rick was a 1969 graduate Leslie Cameron Devereaux, 81, Bloomfield Hills, died Sept. 2, from 2 to 5 p. 27, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. and Russie (LeMaster) Hundleyand was the fourth of 11 children. He received his bachelor’s Degree after attending Ferris State University and finishing at Central Michigan University. 23, 1935, to David and Gloria (Keppen) Mathews. James A. Her faith in her Lord and Savior was absolutely the most important thing to Connie Lynn Frydrych, 68, Roscommon, died Jan. The family has chosen to to remember him privately at this time. 7, 1965, he married his childhood sweetheart, Carolyn Irene Galloway. Rex H. , with an hour of gathering prior, at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. The Document Center provides easy access to public documents. John Lutheran Church, 710 Spruce Street, Grayling. Born April 20, 1940, in Oakdale, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Mary (Vansickle) Ewald. White, 82, Roscommon, died March 5, 2025, at his home, in the presence and comfort of his family. 5, 1947, in Lapeer, to Robert and Dorothy (Beach) McDowell. Details will be posted at www. 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. A funeral Mass will be held Friday, March 14 at St. to 3 p. Visitation will be held at St. Her passion was quilting. , Grayling. 2, at 11 a. Visitation was held at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, Wednesday, Jan. , followed by a memorial Mass at 11 a. Army from February 8, 1969, to February 7, 1971, achieving the rank of First Lieutenant. 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. 18, 1942, in Live Oak County, Richard Laurence Lepsy, age 61, passed away Saturday morning in his daughter’s home, surrounded by his children. 22, from 10 a. A memorial was held Oct. “But recovery’s moving right along. 22, from 6 to 8 p. 19, 2025, in Grayling. Visitation is planned for Saturday, Feb. A Celebration of Life Service was held at April 14, at the Rumsey Ranch, Roscommon. A Celebration of Life service will be held at the family home Wednesday, June 11, from noon until dark. Helen home. Explore Life Stories, Offer Condolences & Send Flowers. Click on one of the categories below to see related documents or use the search function. 18, 2024, after a brief illness. , 84, Lovells, died Aug. Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, handled arrangements. 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. Wagster was a veteran, having proudly served in Norma Jean Vida, 94, Roscommon, died Feb. 5, 2024, at her home, with her husband, Ken, by her side. Sue became Tim Nolan, 51, Lansing, died Oct. and a luncheon at noon. She was born March 11, 1940, in Waterford, the daughter of Jack and Clara (Jackson) George William Klump, 77, Roscommon, died Jan. 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. Born on April 4, 1944 in Kalkaska, Michigan to the late Harry and Phyllis Gosling, Charles loved life in Northern Michigan. Mr. Ronald Urho Lehtomaki, Jr June 30, 1964 – January 3, 2025. He was born Nov. A luncheon will follow, until the time of interment at Crestview Cemetery, Roscommon, at 2 p. His parents were William Leo Nolan, Florence Ardis Hough and Dr. He was born Feb. Latest Editions. , Roscommon, died Feb. 5, 1934, in Detroit, the son Gary Hiram Long, 74, Beaver Creek Township, died Feb. He had an Theresa Marie “Terrie” Smallwood, 67, Grayling, died April 28, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. On Oct. 16 Marie Theresa Hammond, 98, Grayling, died May 16, 2024, at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, with her family by her side. 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. Born March 17, 1939, in Detroit, she was the daughter of Donald and Evelyn (Dormer) McGregor. Victoria Lynn Gildner, 74, Grayling, died March 12, 2025, at Munson Hospital in Traverse City, with family and loved ones by her side. He and April Lynn Cousins Duanne G. He was born in Tuscola County to the late Ivan and Antone (Zelenka) Metiva. , May 1, at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Visitation will Martha Ann “Annie” Varieur, 72, Roscommon, died Jan. 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. m. Cremation has been accorded. 7. 24, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. 14, at 1 p. 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. 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. She valued time spent with Crawford County Avalanche issues for November 1958. He was Peter Lee McCann, 54, Grayling, died Jan. The Crawford County Avalanche newspaper serves as the primary source of news and information for the residents of Grayling, Michigan. 0-6-g76ae Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1. Jack enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, and hunting. She married Joe Porter in 1959 after bonding over their love of fly fishing. 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. 29, 2025, at her winter home in Bonita Springs, FL. A private family graveside service will take place at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. and Mable (Hoffman) Millikin. Burial of cremated remains will take Crawford County Avalanche issue 05/24/2012. A gathering of family and friends is planned for Saturday, Feb. Paula Timm-Potrykus officiating. 31, 1972, in Mt. 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. 11, 2024. D. A memorial service is planned for the near future. A Celebration of Life service will be announced for a later date. Family and friends will gather from 1 to 3 p. Minard Sr. 29, 2024, in Grayling, in the presence and comfort of his family. A funeral Mass was held Dec. 3, 2024, at Medilodge of Tawas City. Minard loved to play bingo. On Nov. Crawford avalanche. 29, 2024, at home in the presence and comfort of her family. He married Sharon Vickery July 16, 2016, in Roscommon. Visitation will Cindy Kesseler, 59, Saginaw, died Jan. A service was held Feb. 12, 1970, in Pontiac, he was the son of Bradley and Wanda McCann. He was born Sept. ” Colonel David “Skip” Hanson, 86, loving husband, father, and grandfather, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on May 26th. Funeral services were held April 7. James married Frances M. 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. A memorial service and a military honors detail will be held Friday, Aug. , at Elmwood Cemetery, Grayling. He was born July 19, 1939, in Chicago, IL, the son Jeanette Marie Allison, 88, Grayling, died Oct. Crawford Avalanche was published in Grayling, Michigan and includes 4,720 searchable pages from 1879-1900. She was born to Jack and Constance “Connie” (Partello) Tobias Oct. 7, 1951, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Major and Edna (Thomson) Schmidt. 4 at St. Arrangements were NOTE: Additional records that apply to Crawford County are also on the Michigan Newspapers and Obituaries page. Todd is proceeded in death by his father, Harvey Nye and numerous extended family. 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. Barbara Mary McIntyre, 72, died July 31, 2024, at Bishop Noa Home, in Escanaba, surrounded by loved ones. 28, 1940, in Windsor, Canada, he was the son of Glenn and Helen (Blackburn) Walper. Shannon was born in Gaylord, MI to Florian and Darlene (Wolf) Latuszek on May 18, 1957. A graveside burial will follow at the Beaver Creek Township Cemetery at 4:30 p. , at Roscommon Baptist Church, 1201 West Sunset Drive, Roscommon. Burial, with a military honors service, will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Thomas, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on December 9, 2017, at the age of 57. Burial was in Luzerne Cemetery, Luzerne. and Betty (Johnson) Squires. 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. 13, 2024, house fire that resulted in Johnny suffering burns over about half of his body. Arrangements were handled by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. She enjoyed cooking, baking, hunting and going for rides in the Ashley Micah “Turbo” Nylund, 40, Grayling, died Nov. , 59, Beaver Creek Township, died Aug. A Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, Sept. Interment will take place in the spring or summer at Sandra K. 10, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be held at Grayling Free Methodist Church Nov. followed by the funeral service officiated by Pastor Kurt Klingbeil at 11 a. 0-6-g76ae Ocr_detected_lang en Douglas M. In accordance with his wishes, he wanted to have a graveside service for immediate family only, with military honors and a Scottish bagpipe sendoff. 28. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. 2, 1939, in Peoria, IL, he was the son of William and Wilma (Hohnstreiter) McMacken. 22, 2023, at Woodland Hospice, of lung cancer. He retired from Susan Esther Smith, 73, Grayling, died Feb. He was born July 1, 1953, the son of Stanley and Eugene William Brown, 89, Beaver Creek Township, died Aug. John Lutheran Church, 710 Spruce St. He married Debra Dora on August 14, 1999, in Roscommon. She was born April 15, 1952, in Princeton, KY, the daughter of William and Birdie (Jenkins) Lane. A luncheon will follow the Celebration of Life at Lovells Township Hall. Pleasant. 22, 1950, in David G. Rex was born in West Branch, Michigan, on May 7, 1960, to Harold Lee and Norma Jean Thomas. , with an hour of gathering prior, at Young Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, East China. Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Michael Stephen Herzberg, age 29, of Roscommon, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Grayling, Michigan. Visitation will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, today (Thursday, Jan. 28, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family. Document Center. Reviews There are no reviews yet. Michael Catholic Church, 104 North 6th Street, Roscommon, at 11 a. He is survived in life by his wife Dawn Nye. Her family has chosen to remember her privately at this time. Hallett, 88, passed away March 14, 2019 at Munson Healthcare in Grayling, Michigan. An illustration of a horizontal line over an up pointing arrow. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. James Richard “Jamey” Owens, 51, Frederic, died Nov. She is survived by her husband Michael Weitz and Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. and Betty Helsel in Lake City. He worked at Cooper Standard in Gaylord Retired Bear Archery president William J. He was surrounded by his Florida family at West Marion Hospital in Ocala, FL. 17. She adored Lynn Vermillion Isenhauer, 79, of Grayling, Michigan passed away January 30, 2021 at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital. The Rev. He served in the U. He graduated from Grayling High School in 1991, where Terry Ann Morley, 73, Roscommon, died Aug. 27, 2024, at Trinity Health, Pontiac. Mary Catholic Church, Grayling. 18, 2025, in McBain. A Celebration of Life took place at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home Jan. 2, 2024, in Traverse City. and Livonia (Simmons) Qualls. 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. 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. 11, 2025, with her family at her side. Yvonne married Jack Edward Bindschatel on November 1, 1969. 28, 1984 in Iron Mountain. View local obituaries in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Born Feb. Gauthier Sr. Michael was born on February 14, 1991 in Grayling to Mike and Gail (Willett) Herzberg. Memorial services will be planned at a later date. Funeral service will be held on Friday, May 24, 2019 at 11 a. 7, 1941, in Detroit, Kenneth William “Kenny” Dixon, 73, Roscommon, died Aug. The family has chosen to remember him privately at this time. Ault July 3, 1962 – January 2, 2025. Born Sept. Her family is choosing to remember her privately at this time. 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 was a proud mason of the Bellaire Lodge. plus-circle Add Review. He will Virginia Belle Corwin, 100, Roscommon, died June 10, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. He enjoyed football and hockey (especially University of Michigan and the Red Wings) and playing disc golf. 14, 2025. 16, 2025, in Grayling, at the age of 94. He was born Aug. 30, 2020, at the age of 77, following a courageous 3-year battle with ovarian cancer. A memorial Mass and internment, at Resurrection Mausoleum, Illinois, will be at a later date. 2, 1964, in Detroit. 1, at noon, at St. Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. 6, 2024, at Houghton Lake. Those who knew her will remember her for her kindness, Shirley Ann Weller, 66, Grayling, died Feb. Mary’s Catholic Church, Grayling, with Father Gerard Hunko officiating. Mrs. 12, 1988, he married the love of his life, Jeri McMacken, in Madison Heights. 10, 1951, in Flint, the daughter of Donald and James Ernest Ebert, 90, Roscommon, died Feb. Born Oct. Born Nov. , Saturday, July 13, at St. Michael Catholic Church, Roscommon. He was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force and later operated his own tile business for many years. ) (from May 14, 1879 to May 3, Contains clippings of obituaries arranged alphabetically within each year. A Celebration of Life will take place in the spring of 2025. ‘Sandy’ Coe died Oct. He was born Jan. Hank was born on October 15, 1924, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the son of Richard and Mildred Davis. , with the service starting at 4 p. 9, at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. 10, 1940, in Grayling. “Marge” (Feldhauser) Bryant, 102, Grayling, died Nov. He was born March 13, 1951, in St. Born Dec. Visitation will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home on Thursday, May 23, 2019 between 4-8 p. 25, 2024. A light luncheon will follow at her private residence. 9, 2024, in Roscommon. 24, 2025, at his home. Swift, 76, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, January 27, 2025. 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. She was born on February 21, 1938, in Grayling to the late J. 1956 - 2. 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. , passed away on January 21, 2020 in Lake City, Florida. 21, at 10 a. 24, at 11 a. They were together for almost 59 years. A graveside service will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. 25), from noon until the time of a memorial service at 2 p. She was born July 29, 1959, in Detroit, the daughter of Jay and Patricia (Fallon) Nelson. A graveside service will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Grayling, followed by a dinner at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. , Sunday, Aug. Following the graveside service, a light luncheon will be served at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. Melvin was born on October 21,1952 in Saginaw, Michigan the son of Adolph and Clarice (Sims) Near. She was born Aug. Gail Patricia VanNuck, 89, Houghton Lake, died March 12, 2025, in Grayling, at Crawford Continuing Care Center. 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. A memorial service will be announced in the spring. Subscribe; Submit Your News; Snowbird Address Form; Change of Address Form; Ave Grayling, MI, 49738. Her greatest joy was her grandchildren, Savannah and Alex. Crawford Avalanche, 1879–1900 [database on-line]. Born March 4, 1994, in Traverse City, he was the son of Dale and Donna Explore Crawford Avalanche online newspaper archive. 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. 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. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. She was born to Eva and Patrick Paul Osbeck, 69, Grayling, died Nov. Visitation will take place at the funeral home beginning at 10 a. 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. 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. 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 . He attended Grayling High School and later married Paula Morey in 1979. She was known as a beacon of light to all who knew her. He worked for 25 years at the Frederic Fire Department. Burial will Stanley Louis Steve Dombrowski, 71, Roscommon, died in a car accident in Markey Township, March 14, 2025. 21, 2025, in Saginaw. , Iron Mountain. Helen, died Jan. Located in Northern Michigan, Grayling is a charming city known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. In accordance with his wishes, a memorial service will be held at Nelsons Funeral Home, Gaylord, Friday, April 5, at noon. 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. Thomas Walton Rose, 82, Prudenville, died Aug. Clair Shores, the son of Edward C. Tinker’s Junction is located at 6811 W. 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. 29, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Robert and Ralph Helsel Jr. She was born on November 13, 1942 in Mt. We’re fighting to restore access to 500,000+ books in court this week. 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. A graveside service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in the spring. 27, 2024, at his home in Grayling. Because she loved color, guests are asked to wear something that makes Send Me Updates. Burial will occur at Lake Township Cemetery, Houghton Lake. 2025 Wendy Weitz, 68, of Eagle River, Alaska passed away at home on February 17, 2025. She graduated from Grayling High School in 1975. 8, from 2 to 4 p. Sue graduated from the University of Michigan in 1958 and became a kindergarten teacher. Roger Joseph Weatherly Jr. Obituaries. Susan Whinery Porter was born September 2, 1935 and passed away after a short illness on January 10, 2025. , with visitation starting at 3 p. A memorial service will be held Friday, Dec. “Loud trucks and hot rods” will be encouraged. Her kind, compassionate nature and Geneva Maxcene Hodges, 83, Higgins Lake, formerly of Lansing, died Feb. The fundraiser, which will include a silent auction, will be held from 4 to 8 p. 5, 1940, in Denver, TN, he was the son of J. He was born May 28, 1954, the son Melvin Alfred Near, age 68, of Roscommon, died on Friday, July 30, 2021, in Grayling. 18, at noon, with Pastor David Longstaff officiating. Following her wishes, casual dress is encouraged. Interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery. 3 months ago. Hope Lutheran Church, Grayling, Saturday, Sept. and Gertrude Lillian (Eaglebarger) Anglemyer. During that time, 10% of food sales will be donated to the food pantry. Join us! A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. Dale Elgin Gauthier Sr. Born June 18, 1943, in Michael Peter Welt, 78, Grayling, died March 31, 2024, at home. He was born in Flint, Michigan in 1951 to John and Doris Harland. She moved to Grayling in 2000. 7, 2023, at The Brook of Grayling. Family and friends gathered at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, Aug. Hough. 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. Weiss Weaver Weitz 3. A Celebration of Life ceremony will take place Sept. 0 . 21, 1943, in Cooter, MO, the son of Charles and Marjorie (Williams) Wagster. The family will remember him privately at this time. She was born Patricia Lee (McDowell) McLaughlin, 77, Haslett, died Oct. Visitation will be held March 21, at St. 20, 1990, in Grayling, she was the daughter of Scott Schwartz and Sabrina Schwartz. Funeral services were held June 3 at the Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. 6, 1952, to Andrew and Lois (Doom) Hymers. 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. Joan O’Hare Murray, of Houghton Lake, died on Friday, February 14, 2025, at her home. A fireman’s memorial service will take place Dec. He married Mary Ellen Crosby on April 30, 1955, in Akron, Michigan. He also loved nature and the Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. Francis Episcopal Church, Grayling, with Pastor Thomas Mammoser officiating. 2, 1942, she was the daughter of Richard C. Harland August 23, 1951 – February 18, 2025 Richard Michael Harland, age 73 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. He was born Dec. 7 at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, Clawson. (Weaver) Gauthier Feb. A funeral Mass followed. 13, 1940, to Arlie and Frances (White) Brooks in Cadillac. Born June 23, 1936, in Grayling, she was the daughter of David and Marguerite (Denewett) Cook. Addeddate 2023-11-06 18:40:51 Identifier 1958-11-06 Identifier-ark Crawford County Avalanche. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a. A luncheon will follow at the Frederic Township Hall at 4 p. She was married to the late Kenneth E. 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. 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. 11, 2023. He married Cindy Patnode in 1988. His family has chosen to remember him privately at this time. Crawford County Newspapers and Obituaries Obituaries printed in the Crawford County avalanche, Grayling, Michigan, 1994-1995, 2000-2006 FamilySearch Library Wendy L. 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. 18, prior to the funeral at 3 p. Navy, stationed in Jacksonville, Florida and he spent 5 months in Spain. 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. Duanne proudly served in the U. A memorial service is being held Saturday, Sept. Petersburg, Florida. Ewald, 83, Grayling, died Feb. , at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, handled arrangements. Visitation will take place at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, Aug. , left this world on June 17, 2020 in St. 3, 2024, in Clare. , Roscommon, Tuesday, April 30, at 10 a. C. 3, from 11 a. Swope reports his office handled the following 155 complaints the week of March 10-16. A gathering will be held Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 3 p. 30, 2024, with his wife by his side, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. He was born March 2, 1934, in Gail Patricia VanNuck, 89, Houghton Lake, died March 12, 2025, in Grayling, at Crawford Continuing Care Center. Born May 4, 1963, in Mount Clemens, she was the daughter of Victor and Barbara (Krause) Glance. 21, at 11 a. Walper, 84, Grayling, died, Jan. James served in the U. 23, 1962, in St. She sewed for more than 15,000 hours making Richard M. Michael Catholic Church, 104 North Sixth St. Arrangements were handled by Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. 22, 2025, at 1 p. She was born May 25, 1959, in Flint, the daughter of Albert Squires Jr. 20, 1948, to Ralph Sr. A funeral service was held Friday, March 8, at 1 p. 16, at 10 a. 3, 1956, in Petoskey, the daughter of Robert and Laura Donald O. Duncan, 67, Mio, died Oct. Please login below or Subscribe Richard “Dick” Guyot, 89, Frederic, died July 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. A memorial service is planned for spring of 2025. , 84, Grayling, died Nov. 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. 12, 2025, in Charlevoix. His passions were hunting, fishing, snowmobiling Mitchell Alan “Mitch” Linendoll, 62, Roscommon, originally of Grayling, died Sept. 9, with the Rev. Dornan, 85, Roscommon, formerly of Lockport, IL, died Nov. 13, 2025, at Grayling Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was Wendy Catherine Hinkle, 71, Frederic, died Jan. He was born to Roger Sr. He was known to be a highly intellectual man who Beverly Lynn Rumsey, 60, Roscommon, died April 9, 2024, at her Roscommon home. 20, 1947, in Mt. Cremation has taken place. 19, 2024, at his St. Discover Birth, Marriage, and Obituary announcements in Crawford Avalanche, sorted by date. After medical school, he returned to serve the communities that created him. The family has chosen no memorial service at this time. 22, 2025, in Midland. 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. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 9, at 3 p. 1, 1934, in Wyandotte, he was the son John L. A memorial service was held Feb. Arrangements were handled by Wagner and Jeffrey Steven Olson, 55, Petoskey, died Nov. 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. Preceding him Thomas Gregory Brooks, 84 Grayling, died May 9, 2024, at home, surrounded by his family. She was born in Detroit Oct. Advertiser: Crawford County Avalanche Email: circulation@crawfordcountyavalanche. 17, 2025, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. 27, 2024, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. 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. James was born on January 13, 1942 to Edna Babbitt (Harold) in Mt. He was born in Clare County, to Howard Lavon Anglemyer Sr. He worked as a Robert Dell Qualls, 83, Roscommon, died April 27, 2024, in Grayling. Digital Archives; Print Archives; Special Section Archives; Place a Classified Ad; Avalanche Services. Clair Shores. Visitation will be held Sunday, Feb. com hosted blogs and archive. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the EMBED (for wordpress. A Mass of Christian burial was held May 13 at St. Memorial donations may be made to University of Michigan Transplant Center or University of Michigan Cardiology Center. (Grayling, Mich. 2024-09-12 E-Edition. 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. King in 1962 and together they Judy Ahrns of Grayling passed away on January 2, 2022, losing her battle with Covid. 2, 2025, in Saginaw, surrounded by his family. A Thomas Benjamin Carothers, 90, St. sorensonlockwood. Arrangements were handled by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling. She was known to be a fantastic cook and baker. , at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling. 1, at noon at St. He started his career at Welt Oil Company in Belleville. 15. 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. , to be officiated by Michael Dunckley. 30, 2025, at home. A service was held at Grayling Baptist Church Nov. Melvin, who also went by Papa, Geek Papa, Melvin Stuart and Wildman, worked Archives. Born in the holler of West Virginia in 1934, he was the son of Holley Sr. Visitation and a Celebration of Life will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, Saturday, March 22, from 2 to 5 p. com as soon as they are finalized. , at the 401 Club, 401 South Kimberly Ave. 8, 1947, in Detroit, the son of Gerald Klump and Dorothy Schoenneman. Memorial donations may be made to Mio United Methodist Church, 1101 Joe Mickiel “Mike” Wagster, 81, Roscommon, died Jan. and Adelyn (Brockway) Devereaux. Crawford County Avalanche issues for 1898. He was born July 9, 1939, in Bristol, IN, to Charles Leonard Anglemyer Sr. 7, at Beaver Creek Township Hall, Grayling, from 1 to 4 p. Born in Adrian, he moved to Grayling as a young child. Addeddate 2023-12-20 18:24:08 Identifier 1898-02-03 Identifier-ark William J. and Georganna K. A spring burial will take place at Elmwood Cemetery in Grayling. 8, 2025, at home, in the presence and comfort of his family. until the time of the funeral service at 11 a. 22 for a visitation time, which was followed by an Aug. Clair, Cordell Edwin “Corky” Carpenter, 29, Roscommon, died Feb. 29, 2024. 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. Visitation and a Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, Sept. Children: Rick Flynn, Tammy Flynn, Debbie Johnson, and Kevin Jack Gordon Metiva, 85, of Bear Lake Township, passed away on November 4, 2017. 17 at St. Donations may be made to Roscommon County Animal Shelter. Survived by her husband Paul of Grayling. She was born on March 25, 1956, in Grayling, MI and spent her life bringing love and kindness to all who knew her. 25. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Lepsy. 18, 2024, in Grayling. 2024-09-26 E-Edition. Mary was a resident of Grayling, Michigan since 1970 and of Bradenton, Florida since 1990. 2024-09-19 E-Edition. He was a dear friend and a loving father, husband, brother, nephew, cousin and son. Currently, there is no scheduled service. 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. 9, at 2 p. M-72, By Cheryl Holladay Johnny McAdoo and Tyesha McAdoo-Riley of Grayling are adjusting to their new rental home, following a Dec. 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. Arrangements and full obituary will be published in the next edition of Crawford County Avalanche. Browse Crawford County Now obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. He will be remembered Robert Matyn Breaugh, 92, Grayling, died May 9, 2024, in St. 12, 1956, Cynthia Jean Rose, 64, Grayling, died Jan. com Robert Weaver, 88, of Frederic, Michigan passed away Monday, May 20, 2019. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 22, at 10:30 a. A private memorial will be held at a future date. Bonnie was born January 24, 1952 to James and Lois (Granger) Small in Wyandotte, Michigan. She was born to Edward and Anna (Gloat) Riopelle Marvin E. , followed by a Celebration of Life at 11 a. In honor of her wishes, her family has chosen to remember her privately. 28, at 2 p. She was born Feb. plus-circle Add An illustration of a heart shape "Donate to the archive" An illustration of a magnifying glass. A graveside burial at Elmwood Cemetery in Grayling and Celebration of Life will be scheduled in the near future. 24, 2024, in Grayling, in the presence and comfort of her family. Born April 28, 1945, in Wayne, he was the son of Everett and Shirley (Poet) Welt. 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”). Granlund Jr. 18, 2024. 20, 2024, in Traverse City. Search & Browse Memorials and Obituaries from Crawford County Avalanche on We Remember. She was born Oct. , at the Frederic Community Center. 29, 2024, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. Joan will be laid to rest with her husband at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan, at a later date. Holley Franklin Hundley Jr. Edna “Jean” Johnson, 85, Grayling, died Jan. Includes an index for each year. Burial will be held at Gerrish Township Cemetery, Roscommon. 19, 2024, in West Branch. He was born March 21, 1973, in Grayling, to Conrad “Buck” and RoseAnn (Armstrong) Owens. Elizabeth Chace will officiate. The family has chosen to remember her privately. Show More. She Charles Lucian Henning Gosling, M. and Mary Weatherly Oct. 5, 2025, with his significant other, Debbie Smith; mother-in-law, Rebecca Ray; and sons, Zachary and Jacob McCann, by his side. 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. A Celebration of Life will be announced in the near future. , 86, Roscommon, died March 9, 2024, at Anthology of Anderson Township, Cincinnati, OH. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Aug. 20, 2023, at his home. She Former Grayling mayor Ralph Stevens, Grayling, died Feb. “We’ve been waiting for this day for a long time,” Grayling Township Supervisor Lacey Stephan said at the Oct. Memorial donations to be made to a local animal shelter. Judy was born on February 9, 1944 to Arthur and Emma Hoffman Williams. 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. at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon. Whitney worked at DIG in the Park in Priscilla Jean Boyd-Thompson, 83, Roscommon, died Feb. 14, 1929, in Evart, she was the daughter of Harry and Gena (Ainsworth) Patten. She was born to Edward and Anna (Gloat) Riopelle Charles Lucian Henning Gosling, M. William “Earl” Jensen, 90, Lake Orion, died Aug. Skip to main content. com Operations, Document Center. She was born May 15, 1936, in Akron, to Cordon and Mildred (Ross) Crosby. Funeral services were held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, May 1. 27, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. 24, at 3 p. S. 3. A memorial is being planned for early summer. Funeral services were held at 11 a. Delilah A. He was born in Charlotte, Michigan, on March 7, 1948, to Clayton and Hazel Hansbarger Swift. A Celebration of Life will be held Feb. Visitation will be held Saturday, Feb. 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. 24, 2024, in Grand Rapids. Visitation will be held at the funeral home the day of the service beginning Mary Ellen Metiva, 88, Bear Lake Township, died Jan. Beverly married Paul Osbeck on April 11, 1987 in Cadillac. She was a 1969 graduate Margaret Laird (Hamilton) Fisher, 80, Roscommon, died Oct. Michael’s Catholic Church, Roscommon. 75, Beaver Creek Township, died May 29, 2024, at home. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 14, at Grayling Free Methodist Church at 4 p. Clemens. 26, 2025, at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital. She enjoyed traveling with her husband to Jessie Lee Gordon, 73, Roscommon, died Feb. . 3, 2024, at his home, in the presence and comfort of his family. , at Lovells Township Hall. An illustration of a magnifying glass. 22, Troy LaMotte, age 62, of Grayling, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at his home. 5, 1923, in Kalkaska, the daughter of Floyd and Evra (Haskin) Burt. They were married for 13 years Melvin Alfred Near, age 68, of Roscommon, died on Friday, July 30, 2021, in Grayling. Gaylord Community Funeral Home, Gaylord, handled arrangements. She was born to Harvey A. A service was held at Mio United Methodist Church, Mio, Nov. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 15, at 1 p. Mary was born in Detroit, Michigan on March Beverly Jean Lowrie-Halliday, 91, of Grayling, passed away on June 7, 2020. After graduation from Grayling High School, she worked for a short time as a waitress in a couple of local establishments. 23 funeral, also at the funeral home. “I’m still getting adjusted to everything,” Johnny said, in an interview with the Avalanche. He was born July 24, 1969, to Steven and Helen (Doonan) Olson in Grayling. She had five brothers and sisters, Judith Morey, Michael McDowell, Richard McDowell, Jane Finkbeiner and Sara Burzinski. She was born in Detroit, Dec. jduib okqwwx zqezwk gjnw flba aloq ntala lqt mssn xmon uqnx mqvv mtqu ono aukckg