Deaths of 1926 Listed in the Traverse City Record Eagle
This is a list of death notices or obituaries. Without a hands on look it is impossible to tell. Permission for use by Traverse City Record Eagle. Date is Newspaper date not actual death date. For quicker researching use ctr+F for the find feature and use both parties names in case one is spelled differently.
| Name | Date | Notes |
| Defer, Frank | 2 Jan pg 3 | Age 51 Years |
| Wheelock, William | 4 Feb* pg 2 | Age 63 Years |
| Reich, Matthew | 4 Feb* pg 2 | |
| Sours, Mrs. Lowell | 6 Jan pg 2 | |
| Wright, Francis A. | 9 Jan pg 3 | |
| Kratochvil, Mrs. Wencil | 11 Jan pg 2 | Age 71 Years |
| Seegmiller, Henry | 14 Jan pg 3 | Kingsley |
| Hemming, John | 20 Jan pg 1 | Age 37 Years |
| Anderson, Robert | 20 Jan pg 3 | Age 14 Years |
| Pfeiffer, John | 22 Jan pg 1 | |
| Boersma, Mrs. Martha | 22 Jan pg 3 | |
| Gribi, Fritz | 29 Jan pg 3 | |
| Gage, Mrs. Bert | 30 Jan pg 1 | |
| Sieger, Cyprian | 2 Feb pg 3 | |
| Billings, Mrs. Emily | 3 Feb pg 1 | |
| Conklin, Mrs. R. J. | 3 Feb pg 2 | |
| Bracebridge, Samuel | 3 Feb pg 2 | |
| Morsel, Jack | 8 Feb pg 1 | |
| Melichar, Donald | 12 Feb pg 3 | Infant of Casper |
| Zimmerman, Mrs. Evelyn | 12 Feb pg 3 | |
| Rose, Mrs. Maude | 13 Feb pg 3 | |
| Zimmerman, Mrs. Irwin | 16 Feb pg 3 | |
| Hilbert, James | 16 Feb pg 3 | |
| Neuman, Mrs. | 23 Feb pg 3 | Williamsburg, Wife of Dr. Neuman |
| Young, Andrew Wield | 25 Feb pg 4 | |
| Hinman, Dr. C. V. | 26 Feb pg 3 | |
| Schofield, Mrs. Olive | 27 Feb pg 3 | |
| Snider, Elsworth | 27 Feb pg 3 | |
| Tunwell, Laurel | 1 Mar pg 3 | |
| Colby, Lester | 4 Mar pg 4 | |
| Dickerman, Warren | 6 Mar pg 3 | |
| Doreenbecker, Mrs. Catherine | 8 Mar pg 3 | |
| Kinney, Dr. H. J. | 9 Mar pg 2 | of Benzie Co. |
| Palmer, Ernest | 11 Mar pg 1 | Bones found after barn fire, investigation say suicide |
| Hartley, Frank | 12 Mar pg 3 | Age 63 Years |
| Miller, Lance | 15 Mar pg 3 | of Leelanau Co. |
| Core, Mrs. Wm. | 15 Mar pg 3 | |
| Greilick, W. E. | 17 Mar pg 1 | & 22 Mar pg 3 |
| Alvord, Frank | 17 Mar pg 1 | |
| Slingerland, Oscar | 17 Mar pg 3 | Age 24 Years |
| Frye, Henry | 17 Mar pg 3 | of Bellaire |
| Foltz, Murray | 17 Mar pg 3 | |
| Perry, Frank | 18 Mar pg 3 | |
| Goss, Mrs. Rhoda | 22 Mar pg 3 | Accident |
| Johnson, Charles N. | 22 Mar pg 3 | |
| Caw, Silas | 25 Mar pg 9 | |
| Dunn, Wesley | 29 Mar pg 2 | Age 89 Years |
| Bristol, Hazel | 29 Mar pg 3 | |
| Winters, Sylvanus | 30 Mar pg 3 | |
| Wiesler, Robert | 31 Mar pg 3 | Infant of Wm. Age 14 months |
| Lalonde, Suppley | 2 Apr pg 3 | |
| Pulver, A. E. | 7 Apr pg 1 | |
| Henderson, Mrs. Amanda | 8 Apr pg 3 | |
| Rood, J. Lyman | 9 Apr pg 6 | & 10 Apr pg 3 |
| Reugsegger, Mrs. Harvey | 10 Apr pg 3 | |
| Barnard, Mrs. Melissa | 14 Apr pg 8 | |
| Brezina, Vencil | 15 Apr pg 3 | & 17 Apr pg 3 |
| Johnson, Ida | 15 Apr pg 3 | |
| Coughran, William J. | 15 Apr pg 3 | Could be 16 Apr |
| Hearl, Mrs. W. H. | 22 Apr pg 8 | |
| Tyler, William J. | 23 Apr pg 3 | |
| Fowler, Mrs. Curtiss | 26 Apr pg 1 | Margaret |
| Harrington, Mrs. Eliza | 30 Apr pg 3 | |
| Kilmury, Mrs. Lucy | 30 Apr pg 3 | & 5 May pg 3 |
| Hoch, Mrs. Edward | 5 May pg 3 | |
| Bennett, Alva | 6 May pg 3 | |
| Storey, Nathaniel | 7 May pg 2 | & 11 May pg 3 |
| Stone, Franklin | 8 May pg 1 | Pioneer fruit grower |
| Children of Wm Kolarik | 11 May pg 1 | Accident at Gill's Pier |
| Traka, Rosaline | 11 May pg 3 | |
| Folton, Theodore | 11 May pg 3 | & 12 May pg 3 |
| Holland, Mrs. Peter | 15 May pg 3 | & 11? May pg 3 |
| Plucker, Sanford | 12 May pg 3 | Infant of Clifford |
| Holland, Mrs. Peter | 12 May pg 3 | Ruth & 11 May pg 3 |
| Cavitch, Antoine | 14 May pg 3 | Kingsley |
| Martineau, Mrs. Rose | 15 May pg 2 | |
| Baraney, Mrs. Mary | 15 May pg 2 | |
| Crain, Riley | 17 May pg 3 | |
| Ransom, Harvey | 18 May pg 1 | Fight |
| Chandler, John | 18 May pg 1 | |
| Zaph, Charles | 21 May pg 1 | & 24 May pg 3 |
| Monroe, Mrs. Mary | 22 May pg 3 | |
| Dean, Mrs. George | 25 May pg 3 | Carrie |
| Kinert, Pearl | 27 May pg 3 | |
| Bradford, Clarice | 28 May pg 3 | Dau of Sidney; Age 14 Years |
| Lardie, Fred | 4 Jun pg 3 | |
| McGarry, Margaret | 5 Jun pg 3 | Dau of William; Age 14 Years |
| Porter, Mrs. Clara | 7 Jun pg 3 | Lake Leelanau |
| Von Holt, Henry | 8 Jun pg 3 | |
| Lardie, Mrs. Fred | 8 Jun pg 3 | |
| Clark, Mrs. Layette | 9 Jun pg 3 | & 12 Jun pg 3 |
| Courtade, Joseph | 15 Jun pg 3 | |
| Blue, Dent | 15 Jun pg 5 | of Fife Lake |
| Roberts, Augustus | 16 Jun pg 3 | |
| Bergman, Frank | 17 Jun pg 11 | |
| Way, Louis | 17 Jun pg 11 | of Rapid City |
| Loudon, Mrs. William | 17 Jun pg 3 | 19 Jun pg 3; 18 Jun pg 3 |
| Saylor, Everett | 22 Jun pg 1 | of Bates |
| Wilhelm, Emanuel | 22 Jun pg 1 | Photo |
| Montage, Richard | 23 Jun pg 1 | Infant of H. H. |
| Benjamin, Mrs. Margaret | 24 Jan pg 3 | & 25 Jun pg 2 |
| Wilse, Mrs. Harvey | 25 Jun pg 2 | |
| Thompson, Mrs. Alma | 28 Jun pg 1 | |
| Tobler, Hans | 29 Jun pg 3 | |
| Morey, Mrs. Sarah | 6 Jul pg 8 | |
| Chase, C. F. | 7 Jul pg 2 | 8 Jul pg & 10 Jul pg 3 |
| Forton, Harold | 9 Jul pg 3 | Age 7 Years |
| LaBatt, Peter | 10 Jul pg 1 | |
| Tompkins, Mrs. C. G. | 13 Jul pg 3 | |
| Randall, Mark | 13 Jul pg 3 | |
| Morsell, Mrs. Celia | 3 Jul pg 1 | Suicide |
| Mark, Keith | 3 Jul pg 1 | of Glen Haven Age 1 1/2 years; accident at dock |
| Hamilton, Mrs . John | 3 Jul pg 3 | |
| Taylor, Mrs. Harry | 3 Jul pg 3 | |
| Madison, James | 6 Jul pg 2 | of State Hosp killed by hit & run driver |
| Minor, Irvin | 6 Jul pg 3 | |
| Clark, Henry | 6 Jul pg 3 | |
| Hukill, I. D. | 6 Jul pg 3 | |
| Schlusser, John | 15 Jul pg | & 19 Jul pg 3 |
| Covey, Dr. I. P. | 17 Jul pg 3 | |
| Brooks, Mrs. Rose | 22 Jul pg 1 | |
| Hawkins, Donald | 23 Jul pg 1 | HS Senior; heart attack |
| Paukett, Mrs. Nellie | 31 Jul pg 3 | |
| Rivard, Charles | 26 Jul pg 3 | Son of Charles; Age 8 yrs |
| Sobie, Mrs. Carl | 27 Jul pg 2 | Martha Zentiek |
| Dalzall, Mrs. Harriet | 27 Jul pg 8 | & 31 Jul pg 3 |
| Breithaupt, Mrs. Mary | 28 Jul pg 2 | |
| Wemple, Darwin | 30 Jul pg 3 | Infant of H. |
| Englander, George | 31 Jul pg 2 | |
| Manigold, Charles | 3 Aug pg 1 | |
| Resignol, Arthur | 3 Aug pg 2 | |
| Jackson, Mrs. Katherine | 3 Aug pg 2 | |
| Calhoun, Geraldine | 7 Aug pg 3 | Auto accident |
| Blacken, Mrs. I. | 9 Aug pg 1 | |
| Crandall, James | 12 Aug pg 1 | |
| Bennet, Emerson | 14 Aug pg 2 | |
| Winnie, Malcolm | 16 Aug pg 1 | Hit by car without lights |
| Case, A. B. | 16 Aug pg 1 | |
| Crandall, James M. | 16 Aug pg 3 | |
| Robertson, Alexander | 20 Aug pg 1 | |
| Peters, Aretha | 25 Aug pg 3 | Dau of Frank; Ag3 5 Years |
| Cole, Wilson F. | 28 Aug pg 1 | & 30 Aug pg 2; 1 Sep pg 4; of Arms & Cole |
| Melichar, Mrs. Frank | 30 Aug pg 2 | & 2 Sep pg 3 |
| Cooper, Edward | 2 Sep pg 3 | |
| Holaji, Mrs. Elsie | 2 Sep pg 3 | |
| Hess, Mrs. Emma | 3 Sep pg 3 | |
| Deibert, Arthur | 7 Sep pg 1 | |
| Fewins, William | 7 Sep pg 2 | |
| Narloch, Peter | 8 Sep pg 3 | |
| Ruthardt, Louis | 10 Sep pg 1 | |
| Aemisseger, Rose | 11 Sep pg 1 | Diphtheria; Owner of inn at Torch Lake; 150 exposed |
| McKinley, Mrs. Addie | 11 Sep pg 1 | & 17 Sep pg 3 |
| Clyde, Mrs. Ida | 11 Sep pg 3 | & 14 Sep pg 3 |
| Hennrick, Mrs. Minnie | 13 Sep pg 3 | & 17 Sep pg 3 |
| Merrow, Walter | 20 Sep pg 3 | of Mancelona; Suicide |
| Clark, Joseph | 24 Sep pg 3 | of Fife Lake; Pioneer |
| Crane, William | 25 Sep pg 2 | of Monroe Center |
| Gegner, Geroge | 28 Sep pg 1 | |
| Lasch, Mrs. A. A. | 28 Sep pg 3 | of Suttons Bay |
| Crane, William | 29 Sep pg 3 | |
| Brown, James W. | 2 Oct pg 2 | & 6 Oct pg 3 |
| Payson, Grace | 4 Oct pg 3 | |
| Jeffers, Joseph | 7 Oct pg 3 | of South Boardman |
| Warner, Verona | 7 Oct pg 3 | |
| Stiles, William | 8 Oct pg 3 | |
| Forton, Edward | 13 Oct pg 3 | |
| Porter, Alfred | 15 Oct pg 1 | & 21 Oct pg 3; Old Mission Pioneer |
| Berry, Mrs. Ada Post | 18 Oct pg 8 | & 21 Oct pg 3; of Leelanau Co. |
| Cole, Mrs. Amy | 20 Oct pg 1 | |
| Boone, George | 21 Oct pg 1 | |
| Wyse, Mrs. Robert | 23 Oct pg 3 | |
| Willbrandt, John | 25 Oct pg 1 | Pioneer; Age 88 Yrs |
| Ruis, John | 25 Oct pg 2/3 | |
| Wood, Arthur | 26 Oct pg 1 | |
| Froats, Ralph | 30 Oct pg 3 | |
| Neill, Maxwell | 27 Oct pg 3 | |
| Gabriel, Kent | 27 Oct pg 3 | Infant of Clifford |
| Flees, John | 27 Oct pg 3 | Age 77 Years |
| Flack, Mrs. Catherine Kortz | 29 Oct pg 3 | |
| Smith, Mrs. Anna May | 29 Oct pg 3 | |
| Goodrich, Mrs. Vilow | 30 Oct pg 3 | |
| Burr, Harry | 1 Nov pg 1 | |
| Brief, Mrs. Mary | 3 Nov pg 1 | Age 71 Years |
| Smith, Edwin H. | 3 Nov pg 3 | |
| Kuehn, Mrs. Louisa | 4 Nov pg 2 | |
| Lilly, William | 5 Nov pg 2 | Age 83 Years |
| Thayer, Lyle | 5 Nov pg 3 | Infant of Carl |
| Armstrong, Mrs. Sarah | 6 Nov pg 3 | |
| Alley, Harry | 8 Nov pg 1 | |
| Rice, Andrew | 8 Nov pg 1 | Hunting acc. with father; of Cedar; Age 23 Yrs |
| Kluth, Mrs. Paul | 8 Nov pg 2 | |
| Unger, Homer | 9 Nov pg 1 | & 10 Nov pg 2 |
| Olson, Arthur | 9 Nov pg 1 | |
| Brugh, William | 9 Nov pg 3 | |
| Leggett, Mrs. Alma | 10 Nov pg 3 | |
| Kehl, James L. | 10 Nov pg 3 | of Northport |
| Brainerd, Mrs. A. G. | 12 Nov pg 3 | Pioneer |
| Wilber, Floyd | 16 Nov pg 1 | Airplane accident |
| Clark, Roswell | 18 Nov pg 2 | |
| Schramm, J. J. | 18 Nov pg 2 | |
| Hood, J. J. | 23 Nov pg 2 | |
| Clifford, Jack | 24 Nov pg 1 | |
| Thomas, John | 26 Nov pg 2 | Civil War Veteran |
| Sawyer, Mrs. H. J. | 27 Nov pg 2 | |
| Buell, Jed H. | 29 Nov pg 2 | |
| Herbert, James | 29 Nov pg 2 | & 1 Dec pg 3 |
| Schryer, Mary | 29 Nov pg 2 | |
| Pray, George | 30 Nov pg 1 | & 1 Dec pg 3 - Bus - auto crash |
| Burt, Madge Pennington | 1 Dec pg 1 | |
| Lake, Mrs. C. E. | 2 Dec pg 3 | |
| Sawyer, Mrs. H. J. | 2 Dec pg 3 | |
| Nelson, John C. | 3 Dec pg 1 | |
| Braggs / Briggs, Mrs. Isabelle | 7 Dec pg 3 | & 9 Dec pg 3 |
| Barber, Mrs. Catherine | 7 Dec pg 3 | |
| Wilsey, Mrs. Margaretta | 10 Dec pg 3 | |
| Reynolds, David | 11 Dec pg 3 | of Grawn |
| Dunn, Mrs. Valentine | 11 Dec pg 5 | |
| Stover, Versal | 13 Dec pg 3 | Age 18 Years |
| Tucker, Mrs. Debork | 13 Dec pg 3 | |
| Urban, Joseph | 13 Dec pg 3 | |
| Hammond, C. A. | 14 Dec pg 1 | & 15 Dec pg 1- Tribute |
| Cate, S. B. | 14 Dec pg 1 | of Solon |
| Hanes, Luke | 14 Dec pg 3 | Age 72 Years |
| Phelps, Orpha | 15 Dec pg 2 | Age 18 Years |
| Welsh, Lillian | 16 Dec pg 3 | |
| Morrison, Neil | 17 Dec pg 2 | of Elk Rapids |
| Wells, Mrs. Wm. A. | 17 Dec pg 3 | of Kingsley |
| Sherman, Joseph | 18 Dec pg 1 | |
| Greilick, Mrs. Emma | 18 Dec pg 1 | |
| Taylor, Mrs. Mary | 20 Dec pg 1 | Age 80 Years |
| Haiss, Betty | 21 Dec pg 3 | Dau of Fred; Age 3 1/2 Yrs |
| Boyer, Aaron | 22 Dec pg 3 | Age 72 Years |
| Tooley, Linus | 23 Dec pg 3 | Pioneer; Age 71 Years |
| Groesser, Mrs. John | 27 Dec pg 3 | |
| Phillips, Mrs. Jessie | 28 Dec pg 8 | |
| Carlson, Elof | 30 Dec pg 3 | of Wexford Co.
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*Check January as this appears out of order
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