Aug 29, 2026

Kenita D. Turkowski, age 91 of Manistee, MI., died Saturday morning, August 29, 2026 at her home in Stronach Township. She was born on October 9, 1934 in Baldwin, Michigan, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Ortha (Hale) Bentley. A complete obituary will be published at a later date. The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge...

Aug 12, 2026

David Arthur Blair, 19, of Manistee, Michigan, passed away on August 12, 2026, while stationed in Georgia with the United States Marine Corps.

David was born May 1, 2007, at West Shore Hospital in Manistee, Michigan, to David Alan Blair and Crystal Lynn Fraly. He grew up alongside his sisters, Brooklynn, Heaven, and River.

At...

Aug 1, 2026

Barbara Jean (Schweitzer) Snay, age 72 of Manistee, Michigan, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, August 1, 2026. She was born on October 9, 1953 in Manistee, Michigan the daughter of the late Joseph and Phyllis (Schweitzer) Raspotnik. Barb was a graduate of Manistee High School with the class of 1973. She married...

Jul 30, 2026

Melvin Borucki passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 30, 2026 at the age of 90.

He was born on June 16, 1936, in Manistee MI. Melvin graduated from Manistee High School in 1955.  He served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1958 and was stationed in Germany.  He continued to serve in the...

Jul 29, 2026

Fred W. Johnson, anyone who met Fred was immediately impressed by his quiet friendliness and warm smile. He truly embodied what it was to be "The Salt of the Earth." The kin and gentle man was born January 16, 1928, in Kaleva, Michigan to Victo and Mabel (Gauthier) Johnson.

He worked on the farm with his mom...

Jul 27, 2026

Charlotte M. Briske, age 78, of Onekama, MI, made it home to be united with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 27, 2026. She was born November 19, 1947 in Manistee, MI, to the late Jerome & Veronica (Zielinski) Schramski.

Charlotte graduated Manistee Catholic Central High School with the Class of 1965. She later attended...

Jul 25, 2026

Carol Gorney, of Manistee, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Carol was born in Chicago, Illinois, to John and Blanche Speck. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and the heart of her family. She lived a life defined by kindness, compassion, and selfless love, always placing...

Jul 20, 2026

Karen Chmielewski, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 20, 2026.  Karen was well known for her warm smile, generous spirit and deep love of family. She was born on December 12, 1941, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Lyle and Hazel Laird.  Karen moved to Manistee, Michigan in 1957, and graduated from Manistee High School in...

Jul 11, 2026

Kaye (Katie) Louise (Stypa) Cederholm, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed on July 11, 2026 at Medilodge in Traverse City, MI.  Katie was born on September 12, 1945 in Manistee, MI, to the late Stephen Stypa, Jr. and Vivian (Maitre) Stypa.

Katie was preceded in death by her mother and father, her brother, Stephen Stypa III, and...

Jun 30, 2026

Nanci J Hahn, 93, a lifelong Manistee resident, passed away at Green Acres in Lowell, Michigan on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

She was the first daughter of Alex and Clarabelle Mack, born July 20, 1932. Nanci graduated from Manistee High School, Class of 1949, having been crowned their first Homecoming Queen. Nanci was married to Edward H....