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Judith Hartman, 82, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Harold "Hal" Wiggins, 86, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Wilbert C. Heinzmann, 89, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Louis W. Houdek, 98, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Michael A. Carusilla, 67, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Maryan R. Petoskey, 30, Peshawbestown, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Samuel Eliowitz, 84, Maple City, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Susan A. Price, 79, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Lucille J. "Lucy" Spohn, 82, Cedar, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Eileen M. Dechow, 92, Cleveland Township/Grand Rapids, Martinson Funeral Home Details


George A. Ball, 89, Leland, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


William F. Fuertges, 94, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Jack D. Ryan, 87, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Helen A. Polhamus, 81, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home Details


William Walter Ford, 72, Cedar, Life Story Funeral Home Details


Roger M. Stroh, 82, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Stephen J. Ballance, 73, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Ruthmary V. Coohon, 98, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Clara L. Herman, 87, Cedar, Martinson Funeral Home Details


Danny D. Carlson, 80, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


The Return Of Wellevity: Developers Behind Controversial Wellness Resort Back With New Application

Nineteen months after tabling their original application with the Elmwood Township Planning Commission, developers behind a controversial …

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Holiday Magic Abounds At Leelanau County Nursing Homes

It started as a way to bring some extra joy during a historically downbeat holiday season. Now …

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November Leelanau Home Sales (Finally) Show A Dip

Home sales in November in Leelanau County were down slightly from last year, but overall have been …

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