Obituaries

Cordes Services Set

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Ralph P. Cordes, 80, of Lake Leelanau, died March 19, 2024. The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, May 17 at 11 a.m. with the family greeting friends at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church in Lake Leelanau. Burial will follow the service in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau

Joanne F. Popa

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CEDAR - Joanne Fay Popa, 91, of Cedar, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at home with her loving family by her side. Joanne was born on June 28, 1932, in Traverse City to Frank and Helen (Korb) Garvin.

Mary Anne Schlee

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SUTTONS BAY – Mary Anne Schlee, 94, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Medilodge of Leelanau. Mary Anne was born December 20, 1929 in Detroit the daughter of Alfred and Lucille (Peterson) Stryker.

In Loving Memory of Rose Mary Schmidtke

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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.

Leonard G. Kropp

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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.

Thomas D. Woods

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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.

Calhoun Services Set

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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.

Commins Service set

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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.

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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

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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.