Death Notices

Susan Jane Keffer, 82, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, at the home of her daughter in Hopkins, Michigan.
Visitation will be held at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service in Kingsley, MI, on September 9 from 5 to 7pm, and on September 10 from 10 to 11am. A funeral service will follow at Beacon Cremation &...

Tim Dale Griffin, 73, of Lake Ann, died Sunday, August 23, 2026.
No services will be held.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Covell-Traverse City Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
www.beaconfh.com

Shelley (Antol) Miller, 65, of Traverse City, passed away on August 22, 2026, surrounded with love, from her family. For a full obituary, and service details for Shelley, please visit Reynolds-Jonkhoff.com

Margaret Lasko, 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026.
Mass will be held on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 10 am at St. Francis Catholic Church with a visitation starting at 9:30 am. Her family is being cared for by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Michael R. Hall, 70, formerly of Traverse City, died July 18, 2026. He is the husband of Connie and father of Corey. Visitation will start at 9 am with a Celebration of life at 10 am, Friday, September 4, 2026 at Life Story Funeral Home. Private family burial will be held at Oakwood Cemetery, Traverse City. Please...

94, of Traverse City died, Friday, August 14, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held 2pm, Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Faith Reformed Church. The family will greet friends starting at 1pm. A luncheon will follow. A full obituary will be in the Tuesday, edition of the Record Eagle. Please visit www.lifestorytc.com to...

Howard John Schievenin, 69, of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away on July 30, 2026 surrounded by family. He founded Woodcraft Custom Built Homes and loved Northern Michigan. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to HANDDS to the Rescue, in honor of Howard's lifelong love of...