Obituaries
Sandra Lee Boguth
Dec 10, 2024
Sandra Lee Boguth, 80 of Gaylord, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. In keeping with her wishes, her family will remember her privately.
Karen A. Hancox
Dec 9, 2024
Karen A. Hancox, 77 of Gaylord, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024, at McReynolds Hall, with her son and daughter by her side. Born on August 13, 1947, in Detroit, the daughter of Thaddeus and Ella (Gagnon) Liss.
Karen enjoyed playing bingo, going on road trips and watching her granddaughters sporting events. Her greatest pride and joy was her family. She...
Carol A. Harrell
Dec 7, 2024
Carol Ann Harrell, 87 of Vanderbilt, passed away at home on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Born on January 2, 1937, in Mt. Clemens, she was the daughter of Arthur and Mabel (Sieferlien) Boske. Carol grew up in East Detroit and was a 1955 graduate of East Detroit High School, with her childhood sweetheart and future husband, James R. Harrell.
Carol and Jim...
Janice L. Olson
Dec 7, 2024
Janice L. Olson, 86 of Petoskey, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Independence Village.
The family has chosen to remember her privately.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Charles G. Bottrell
Dec 6, 2024
Charles Gerard Bottrell was called home to be with the Lord Friday, December 6, 2024.
Charlie was born in Livonia, Michigan on November 29, 1959, to Jerome Alphonse and Elizabeth Anne Bottrell. He was their fifth child and only son. Most of his life was spent in southeastern Michigan where he worked in construction before entering retail sales. In 2000, he...
Kimberly A. Boynton
Dec 4, 2024
Kimberly (Whitaker) Boynton, 67, of Harbor Springs passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on December 4th, 2024.
Kim, a lifelong resident of Harbor Springs, was born to Hattie and Robert Whitaker on April 26, 1957. Kim was the youngest of three children and enjoyed the company of her older brother Curtis Whitaker and older sister Pam (Whitaker) Bielas. From the...
Marjory C. Dinwiddie
Dec 3, 2024
Marjory C. Dinwiddie, 97 of East Jordan, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility.
A full obituary will be updated.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Thomas N. Grutsch
Dec 3, 2024
Thomas N. Grutsch, 69, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. Born on December 30, 1954, in Charlevoix, Michigan, to Henry and Marian Grutsch, Tom spent his early years embracing the values of hard work and community as a farm boy and a young member of the Michigan State Grange.
A...
Barbara Joan Austin
Dec 2, 2024
Barbara Joan Austin, 78 of Gaylord, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024 at August Haus in Gaylord. Arrangements for a memorial service are being planned for May, 2025. More information will follow in the spring.
Mary Lou Crowder
Nov 30, 2024
Mary Lou Crowder, 75 of Gaylord, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024 at MediLodge of Gaylord. Her family will remember her privately.
Jacquelyn Rae Capelin
Nov 29, 2024
Jacquelyn R. Capelin, 77, of Boyne City, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at McLaren Northern Michigan.
A memorial service will take place 11:00 AM Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Lighthouse Missionary Church in East Jordan.
Please share your memories and personal messages with the family on her guestbook below.
Donna M. Schaeffer
Nov 29, 2024
Donna M. Schaeffer, 93 of Roscommon, passed away at home at The Brook in Roscommon on Friday, November 29, 2024.
Born in Grayling, she was the daughter of Henry and Bertha (Leline) Scott. Donna grew up in Grayling and was a graduate of Gerrish-Higgins High School.
On November 18, 1950, Donna married Richard C. Schaeffer. They were longtime residents of Roscommon, where...
Cameron L. Laug
Nov 29, 2024
Cameron L. Laug, fondly known as "Cam," was born on March 2, 1961, in Saginaw Michigan, and peacefully passed away at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City on November 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
For several years, Cam lived in Escanaba before he and his family moved to Gaylord. A graduate of Gaylord High School in 1979, Cam...
Rachel A. Marcotte
Nov 28, 2024
Rachel A. Marcotte, 80 of Wolverine, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey.
Born on May 16, 1944, in Grayling, she was the daughter of Herman and Bertha (Body) Leese. Rachel grew up in Wolverine where she met her future husband, William H. Marcotte. Rachel and Bill were married in the Naval Training Center Chapel in...
Shannon Mark Dushane
Nov 28, 2024
Shannon Mark Dushane, 58 of Gaylord, passed away Thursday, November 28th at home. In keeping with his wishes, his family will remember him privately.
Patricia Ann Loviska
Nov 25, 2024
Patricia Ann Loviska (Klein), 77, of Oxford and Grayling, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Northern Pines Assisted Living in Grayling, Michigan, surrounded by her daughters.
Pat was born on December 28, 1946, in Pontiac, Michigan to Gervase and Virginia (Brownell) Klein. She graduated from St. Michael’s High School in Pontiac in 1964. Pat married Dennis Loviska in...
David L. Fairfield
Nov 23, 2024
David L. Fairfield, 77, passed away peacefully in Petoskey on November 23, 2024. He was born in Muskegon on October 21, 1947, to Vern and Anna Jean (Marine) Fairfield.
David was a 1966 graduate of Orchard View.
He is survived by his wife, Julie; daughters, Heather (Smokey) Warner, Holly (Dan) Stewart; stepdaughter, Jennifer (Matt) Buza; sisters, Barb (Jim) Elliott; brothers, Mike (Donna)...
Carol Lynn Buxton
Nov 21, 2024
Carol Lynn Buxton Kelley, 76 of Gaylord, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024, at The Porches. Born in Bad Ave, MI., on September 11, 1948, the daughter of Morris and Irma (Raymond) Buxton.
Carol was a master gardener, loved being outside, canoeing, snowshoeing and traveling. She and David traveled in their RV extensively, driving from Alaska to Arizona and everywhere in...
Betty J. Canfield
Nov 20, 2024
Betty J. Canfield, 82 of Gaylord, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at home. Her family has chosen to remember her privately.
Robert Ray Olund
Nov 17, 2024
Robert Ray Olund, 75 of Gaylord, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024, in Lewiston at his hunting cabin.
Born on November 25, 1948, in Bellaire, Bob was the son of Pardie and Elizabeth (Hale) Olund. Bob graduated from Gaylord High School in 1966, where he ran track and played coronet in the band.
Bob served honorably in the United States Navy for...
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