Death Notices

MEAGHER LOIS ELAINE Age 91, of Traverse City and formerly of Waterford Twp., passed away peacefully Sunday, September 30, 2012. Lois was born on October 15, 1920, to the late Samuel and Myrtle (Hayes) Kirby in Duluth, MN. Lois is survived by her loving husband of 73 years, Peter Meagher II of Traverse City; five children, Kirby "Skip" (Janet) Meagher, Joan (Alan Reiner) Meagher Bacon, Peter (Martha) Meagher III, Kathy (Jason) Hunt and Timothy Meagher; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; as well as many other loving family members and friends. Lois was preceded in death by her parents; and a daughter, Patricia Crake-Hardy. A Funeral Mass will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 5, 2012 at the St. Francis Catholic Church, with Visitation one hour prior. The Rev. Kenneth Stachnik will officiate at the church. Graveside Committal Services will be held at All Saints Cemetery in Waterford, MI on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be directed to Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools. The family is being served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, of Traverse City. For a complete obituary and to share thoughts with the family visit www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com