All Obituaries

  Patricia Nora Zipp, 71, of East Jordan died on Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital.   She was born on January 12, 1947, in Petoskey, the daughter of Thomas Clifford and Lois Irene (Hunt) Ingalls.   Patricia grew up in Petoskey and graduated from Petoskey High School in 1965.  On July 8, 1965, in Bay Shore, she married Gary R. Zipp.    She was a loving homemaker and caregiver.  She later...

  Jeffery William Argetsinger, 65, of East Jordan, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.   He was born on June 10, 1953, in Muskegon, Michigan, the son of Harley and Helen (Bergman) Argetsinger. He moved to East Jordan, Michigan with his parents and siblings in February of 1955.   Jeffery attended East Jordan Schools and graduated from East Jordan High School in 1971.   On June 28, 1980, in East Jordan, he married Shari...

Iris Jeannette McIntosh Nemeth, born November 11, 1929, passed away peacefully in her home on December 20, 2018.   Iris was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Quaynah McIntosh, and her siblings Ray, Jim, Gerry and Duane. She is survived by her husband, Geza, son, Joseph Savage (Betsy) daughters, Kaye Zbiciak and Juliana Nemeth, grandsons, Joseph Zbiciak (Christine) and Alexander Zbiciak (Brooke), great-grandchildren Abigail and Zach Zbiciak and an...

  Kimm Maurice Zamarron, 66, died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at his home in Wilson Township, Charlevoix County, MI.   He was born on September 30, 1952, in Midland, Michigan, the son of Mercedes and Nancy Jane (Stanley) Zamarron.   He married Gail Frances Wolfe on January 27, 2006.   Kimm worked as a CAD Designer and Programmer for many years.   Kimm was a lover of the “Word of God”, spending numerous hours in study...

Stewart A. Graham, 66, of East Jordan, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital.   He was born on May 23, 1952, in Traverse City.     Stewart had worked as a supervisor at East Jordan Auto Parts.  He enjoyed looking for that rare piece of junk that had value.  He also loved to watch television.   He is survived by eight children, Ronnie Runyon, Rebecca Francis, Goldie Stripter, Angelina Ratley,...

James Jay Burley, 89, of East Jordan passed away on November 16th, 2018 at his Jordan River home dueto complications from colon cancer.  Burley, or JB to his many friends, was born on August 15thin Dearborn, Michigan to parents James Madison Burley and Edith Irene (Davis) Burley.  He was the youngest of four children, with sisters Betty (deceased), Dora (deceased), and Elinor who survives.   In 1940 he and his family moved to Suttons Bay where his father,...

  Ray Henry Sloop, 92, of East Jordan, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018, at Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital.   Ray was born on November 4, 1925, in East Jordan to the late Harry and Elizabeth (Gilkerson) Sloop.  In 1942, he enlisted in the US Marines and was assigned to the 2nd Marine Division. During WWII, he was involved in the retaking of Saipan, first expeditionary force to Nagasaki, and occupation of Japan.   Upon his return home,...

  Nancy K. Bowers, 86, of East Jordan died Monday, November 12, 2018, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan.   She was born on February 7, 1932, in Elsie, Michigan, the daughter of Charles Kermit and Anna Rhea (Voorhees) Richards.   She married Floyd E. Bowers, Jr. on December 30, 1950, in Boyne City. They made their home in Linden, Michigan.  They moved to East Jordan in 1981. He died on January 26, 2014.   During Floyd’s military service to his...

Martin Charles Weisler, Sr., 81, died Monday, November 12, 2018, at him home in East Jordan surrounded by his family.   He was born on March 4, 1937, in Kearney Township, Antrim County, the son of Charles Martin and Henrietta (Russell) Weisler.   He married Beverly A. Hibbler in East Jordan on December 14, 1957.  He worked forthy-five years for the East Jordan Iron Works, now know as EJ, USA, Inc.   He retired in July of 2000, as a downtime...

  Loving mother grandmother and friend, Quinella M. Potter, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 7L, 2018, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan.   She is survived by John Lashmit loving companion of 20 plus years; children, Jay (Mariska) Potter Sr., Barry (Lisa) Potter and Penny Potter; as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Potter and son, Franklin Jamie Potter.   A graveside...