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Mary Lou Bumgardner
10/29/2002
A funeral Mass was celebrated Friday at St. Michael's Catholic Church for Mary Lou Bumgardner of Suttons Bay who died Oct. 29 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She was 68.
She was born July 5, 1934, in Northport, the daughter of Clarence and Loretta (Reicha) Popp. On Dec. 27, 1954, in Gills Pier, she married John Bumgardner who survives.
During World War II, she worked for the Selective Service Board. She later worked as an administrator for Farmers Home Administration and as a telephone operator. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church.
Also surviving are her sons, Richard Allen (Joan) Bumgardner of Suttons Bay, Jonathan (Brenda) Bumgardner of Black River, Thomas (Shannon) Bumgardner of Suttons Bay, and Donald Bumgardner of Tennessee, John (Diane) Popp of Midland, and James (Fran) Popp of Traverse City; three sisters, Geraldine (Gerald) Miller of Ludington, Dorothy (David) Lamb of Harrisburg, Penn., and Christine Ferguson of Portage; and 10 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Samantha Lynn.
Burial was in the Leelanau Township Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the charity of one's choice, or to Mass Intentions.
James L. Burnham
11/4/2002
A memorial service is pending for James LaVerne Burnham who died Monday at his home in Suttons Bay. He was 67.
He was born April 16, 1935, in Fremont, the son of Howard LaVerne Burnham, Sr., and Catherine Jean (Vantil) Burnham. On Nov. 13, 1970, in Grand Rapids, he married the former Liia Pulck who survives.
Also surviving are his four daughters, Debi (Scott) Baxter of San Diego, Vickie Belknap of Kalamazoo, Laura Burnham of Colorado, and Beth Morgan of Fife Lake; his son Scott Burnham of Grand Rapids; and his brother Terry (Sally) Burnham of Vancouver, Wash. He was preceded in death by his brother Howard, Jr.
Jeanne G. Derrick
10/22/2002
Burial services have been held in Cincinnati for Leland summer resident Jeanne G. Derrick of Naples, Fla., who died Oct. 22 in Florida.
Also surviving are her three sons, John A. (Kathy) Derrick, Paul J. (Sally) Derrick, and Mark E. (Sally) Derrick, all of Cincinnati; five daughters, Joan (Roy) Newsome of Naples, Eileen (Richard) Schindler, Martha (Michael) Rauen, Julie (Erik) Grombala, all of Cincinnati; Sarah (Paul) Borzcik of Huntington Beach, N.Y., the daughter of Susan and Eugene Walsh, who survive. She moved to Alaska in 1990 after marrying Mead Treadwell, who also survives.
She worked in journalism, public relations and marketing in N.Y., and Donna (Tom) Schantz of Valdez, Alaska.
Her son, John Read Treadwell, preceded her in death.
A Carol Treadwell Fund to support K-12 science and geography education in Alaska and brain-tumor research worldwide has been established through the Millennium Scholars Program. Memorial checks may be sent to the Millennium Society in care of the family at 528 N St., Anchorage, Alaska 99501.
Jason T. Smith
10/10/2002
A private memorial service was held Monday in Northport for seasonal resident Jason T. Smith, who died Oct. 10 in Chicago. He was 85.
His wife, Ann, survives.
Mr. Smith was a fifth generation Chicagoan and a graduate of the University of Chicago. He served in the Navy in the South Pacific during World War II. He owned a material handling business in LaGrange, Ill. He and his family vacationed for many years at their cottage near Northport.
Also surviving are his two daughters, Sara and Jennifer, and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his son, Michael, and was interred near him at the Leelanau Township Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be directed to St. Thomas Hospice, 8230 S. Madison St., Burr Ridge, Ill. 60527.
Barbara Ann Marshall
10/18/2002
A memorial service was conducted Tuesday in Ft. Lauderdale for seasonal Leland resident Barbara Ann Marshall, who died Oct. 18 in Michigan, class of 1951. She was a member of the Leland Country Club, and was also a licensed pilot.
Also surviving are her two daughters, Barbara Ann Marshall and Lory M. (James) Gross; one son, John S. (Joan) Marshall, Jr.; and three grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Leland Library.
Frank T. Judge, Jr.
10/13/2002
A memorial Mass will be celebrated Monday in New Jersey on Oct. 13. He was 76.
Mr. Judge was born and raised in Jersey City, N.J. and live in Grosse Pointe Park and Leland until he returned to Ohio; three sisters, Lavena Reno of Dearborn; Evelyn Lucille (Bob) Carter of Gatlinburg, Tenn; and Jean (Mike) Dalos of Wyandotte; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy (Brow) Sheponski; and two brothers, Russell and Edsel, in infancy.
Burial was at Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be directed to the Munson Medical Center Stroke Unit.