June 19, 2008 RSS feed / Obituaries

Henrietta Hoolsema Kamper

Henrietta Hoolsema Kamper, 89, of Rudyard, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at Maple Creek Nursing Home in Grand Rapids. She was born August 17, 1918, in Grand Rapids to John and Lena (nee Mast) Hoolsema. More...

Maurice 'Pete' Horton Memorial Service Scheduled

Memorial services will be held for Maurice "Pete" Horton, 77, of Cedarville, Saturday, June 21, at 4 p.m. at Reamer Galer Funeral Home in Pickford. Mr. Horton died March 27, 2008. His obituary was published in The St. More...

Larry Radford

Larry Jack Radford of Moran was a woodsman and Brevort Township fireman. More recently he had been helping his wife, Linda, manage Castle Rock Camp Park on North Mackinac Trail in Evergreen Shores. Mr. More...

Bernice 'Bernie' Qualls

Bernice "Bernie" Evelyn Qualls, 88, of St. Ignace, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008, in Tucson, Arizona, after a short illness. She had been spending the winters there with her daughter, Kay. More...

George Plont

George Joseph Plont, 72, of DeTour Village, was a U.S. Army veteran and a longtime Great Lakes sailor. Mr. Plont died Friday, June 13, 2008, at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie. He was born June 29, 1935, in Ludington to George H.J. More...

Maurice 'Pork' Thompson

Maurice "Pork" Thompson, 67, of Romeo, was a U.S. Navy veteran who worked as a heavy equipment operator. Mr. Thompson passed away Thursday, June 5, 2008. He was born in Cedarville July 27, 1940, to Ervin and Eileen (nee Hall) Thompson. More...

Dianna Fairchild

Dianna Fairchild, 57, of Drummond Island, who worked as a caregiver to many local people, died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace, following a lingering bout with cancer. More...

Charles 'Chuck' Marshall

Charles R. "Chuck" Marshall, 88, of Gould City was a U.S. Army World War II veteran who worked 42 years as a heavy equipment operator for Mackinac County Road Commission. Mr. Marshall died June 14, 2008, at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in Newberry. More...

Earl Legault

Longtime Engadine resident Earl Anthony Legault started and ran a successful building business for more than 30 years. He retired from the business in 1994. More...

Tom Tellefson

Tom Edward Tellefson grew up at Pte. Aux Pins on Mackinac Island and took special pleasure in recounting fond memories of his boyhood on the island throughout his life. More...

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