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June 10, 2015


Mary “Cookie” Manitowash
Died June 9, 2015

PESHAWBESTOWN – Mary Alice “Cookie” Manitowash, 73, of Peshawbestown, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Tendercare of Leelanau.

Cookie was born on June 29, 1941 in Northport, the daughter of Johnny and Delia (Hall) Manitowash.  She was an excellent craftswoman and woodworker and made, as well as restore, all kinds of furniture.  She loved to travel to Pow Wows all over the country.  Cookie loved her family and spending time with her nieces and nephews especially during Christmas time, her favorite season.

Cookie is survived by her partner, Shirley Ingersoll; sister, Tammy Bullis of Peshawbestown; many nieces and nephews; and great-nieces and great-nephews.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, Clarence J. Manitowash, Emma Manitowash, Arlene Rodriguez, and Joseph Manitowash.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Martinson Funeral Home of Suttons Bay.  The funeral service will be held on Friday, June 12 at 2 p.m. at the Northport Indian Mission Church with visitation starting at 11 a.m.  Burial will follow the service at Omena Hillcrest Cemetery.  Rev. Sam McClellan will officiate.
 
 
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