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Debra L. Nash

Debra L. Nash, 74 ,of Lake Leelanau died April 1, 2024 in Traverse City. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Zeits service set

Zeits service set

Family and friends of Hugh and Jean Zeits (who passed away in 2023 and 2022, respectively) are invited to attend a 2 p.m. graveside service on Saturday, May 4 at Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens. A reception with light refreshments will be held immediately after at Traverse City Christian Church. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Johanna Elizabeth (Marchand) Schaefer

Johanna Elizabeth (Marchand) Schaefer

Our dear mother, Johanna Elizabeth (Marchand) Schaefer, ‘Bette’, of Traverse City, formerly of Dearborn, entered into eternal life on Friday, March 29, 2024, with family by her side. An extraordinary mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Bette was born on May 19, 1928, in Detroit to the late John and Theresa Marchand. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Mary E. Liljeblad

Mary E. Liljeblad

1926 ~2024 Mary Elizabeth Liljeblad, age 97, of Flint and Leland, Michigan, passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 13, 2024. A Celebration of Life took place in Flint on Sunday, February 4, 2024. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Randall H. Sedlacek

Randall H. Sedlacek

Died February 23, 2024 Randall Henry Sedlacek, 54, of Northport, Michigan, passed away on February 23, 2024, at Medi Lodge of Leelanau in Suttons Bay. He was born on April 3, 1969, in Northport, Michigan, to Robert and Jean (Schaub) Sedlacek. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Nancy J. Chippewa

Nancy J. Chippewa

TRAVERSE CITY – Nancy Jean Chippewa, 71, of Traverse City passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at Munson Medical Center with her family at her side. Nancy was born November 30, 1952 in Kewadin, the daughter of James and Delora (Bird) Wilson. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

William Gene Periard

Remembering the extraordinary life of William Gene Periard, 1955 - 2024

An old friend used to say, “If you ask Billy Periard what time it is, he’ll tell you how to build a watch.” William “Bill/Billy” Periard was born on January 17, 1955, and his earthly life ended suddenly on March 28, 2024, at his residence in Cedar, Michigan. He was the smartest person in the room and generously shared his knowledge and wisdom. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

COMING EVENTS

Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Boathouse Winery of Lake Leelanau won judge’s award for its 2022 Cabernet Franc at the 2024 TEXSOM International Wine Competition. Courtesy photo

Peninsula vineyards shine at competition

Two Leelanau County vineyards recently took top honors recently from the largest wine contest in the country, the TEXSOM International Wine Competition. Boathouse Vineyards and Verterra returned to the county with the coveted “Judges’ Selection” for their red and white wine, respectively. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Mary (right) and Becky (left) Lingaur celebrate a transition of ownership at the end of March. Mary became the new owner of Pedaling Beans on April 1. Courtesy photo

The Pedaling Beans Coffee Shop in Lake Leelanau has a new owner as Mary Lingaur takes over the family coffee shop from Scott and Becky Lingaur on April 1. This wasn’t an April Fools joke as the dream became reality for Mary. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

The Power of ‘we’ vs. ‘me’

The Power of ‘we’ vs. ‘me’

Sometimes you just have to step up when assistance is needed. That’s what Mary Kuntz of Leland did last week. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

Time to rise

To the editor: “To expect bad men not to do wrong is madness.” Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius’ words are as timely today as they were in the second century. They echo Maya Angelou’s famous quote, “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” It’s time to believe. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

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