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Alan Bert Aldrich
Alan Bert Aldrich
ALAN BERT ALDRICH born July 31, 1942 in Oak Park Illinois, passed away peacefully as the snow fell and the sun rose on January 20, 2024, aged well 81 years. Known as “Al” to his countless good friends, Alan was a larger than life character whose love, generosity, good works, humor and contributions to his community will live far beyond him. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Harry M. Blount MD
Harry M. Blount MD
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Harry M. Blount MD. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Richard John (Rick) Travin
Richard John (Rick) Travin
Richard John Travin passed into eternal life at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City, Michigan on January 17, 2024. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 06, 1949 to parents Richard John and Mary Jane (Gilleran) Travin who preceded him in death. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Wilma L. Lemcool
Wilma L. Lemcool
Wilma Louise (Seeley) Lemcool took her box of chocolates to heaven with the help of Munson Hospice House on Sunday, January 14, 2024: she passed with loved ones by her side after a heart attack. At 97 she said that she had had a great ride and was ready to go see her Dad. Born November 26, 1926, on her Grandparents farm, interrupting her Mother’s Thanksgiving dinner, Wilma lived her entire life in Traverse City. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Marcia Couturier
Marcia Couturier
1942 ~2024 Marcia L. Couturier, age 81, of Gladstone, formerly of Lake Leelanau passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at OSF St. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Rev. Bruce B. Cunningham
Rev. Bruce B. Cunningham
TRAVERSE CITY - Rev. Bruce B. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Carl E. Baumberger
Carl E. Baumberger
NORTHPORT- Carl Eugene Baumberger, 77, of Northport, passed away on January 20, 2024, in Traverse City. He was born on March 6, 1946, to Noel and Marie (Caine) Baumberger in Traverse City, Michigan. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Thank you
Thank you
We want to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to everyone who has offered their kindness, support and messages of sympathy on the loss of our beloved Joe Flaska. A huge thank you to Father Donald Libby, Deacon Doug Wigton, the ladies of Holy Rosary Church for the delicious funeral luncheon and Martinson’s Funeral Home for their professionalism and kindness to our family during our time of loss. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
By Tim Skubick
Governor, legislators at odds on spending
You can learn a bunch about new governors by what they do the first thing out of the box. Former Democratic Gov. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Know the workforce
Know the workforce
To the editor: Leadership training is not going to fix the toxic work environment in Leelanau County Government by itself. Leadership training can provide useful tools in developing a leader, but a lot more ingredients go into the formula to produce effective leaders. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Spending out of hand
Spending out of hand
To the editor: A letter in the Jan. 18 issue is wrong in asserting that tax cuts have caused the dramatic and unsustainable increase in the national debt. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Disappointed
Disappointed
To the editor: A survey seems to come out as fast as the internet can send them, and they have something in common. They are based on tabulated responses so that the survey taker’s role is mathematical rather than opinionated. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM

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