Rose Mary Schmidtke of Northport Michigan and Treasure Island Florida, passed away peacefully in her sleep age 85. She lived a full life, marked by the love and joy she brought to those around her. Rose Mary was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose legacy will live on through her family.

GILLS PIER – Leonard George Kropp, (100 and a half), of Gills Pier, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Traverse City at the Munson Hospice House. He was born on October 17, 1923, in Good Harbor, Michigan, to Wilbur and Evelyn (Dechow) Kropp.

1939 ~ 2024 Lake Leelanau - Thomas David Woods, 84, of Lake Leelanau, passed away peacefully at Munson Hospice House on May 1, 2024. Tom was born on December 26, 1939 in Bay City to the late Orville Joseph and Anna (Lenhart) Woods.

Daniel J. Calhoun, 46, of Northport died January 25, 2024, in Richardson, Texas. Graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the Leelanau Township Cemetery in Northport. Arrangements are with the Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau.

Lori Helen Commins, 68, of Cedar peacefully passed away on November 17, 2023, at the Munson Hospice House. Graveside services will take place at Holy Rosary Cemetery on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11am withaluncheontofollow.

George G. Shaw Jr, 90, passed away April 2, 2024. Please join the family for the Celebration of Life on May 11, 2024 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Shady Trails Camp, 6880 Shady Trails Rd. Northport, MI 49670. Arrangements are with the Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau.

Darlene Louise Wood, age 89, passed away on Monday April 29, 2024 at Northport Highlands Assisted Living and Memory Care in Northport, Michigan. Dar will be remembered in various ways by the many people who knew her throughout her life.

EMPIRE – Shirley Ann Tanguay, 89, of Empire, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the Munson Hospice House with her loving family at her side. Shirley was born March 29, 1935 in Lake Leelanau to Ralph and Suzanne (Taghon) Plamondon, the oldest of their eight children.

1935 ~ 2024 Marcia Ann Barnhart (Bulliss), age 88, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Marcia was born in Grand Rapids, MI on May 11, 1935, the daughter of George and Velma (Link) Bulliss.

Memorial for Brian and Jody Koppenaal, of Maple City, will be on May 6th, 2024. It will be held at Boonedock’s in Glen Arbor from 5 pm to 8 pm..