Funeral Homes in Cheboygan, MI

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Joseph Porter (actor), and Kurt Kelly (film producer and actor).

Cheboygan is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 4,876. It is the county seat of Cheboygan County.The name of the city shares the name of the county and probably has its origin from the Cheboygan River, although the precise meaning is no longer known. It may have come from an Ojibwe word zhaabonigan meaning "sewing needle". Alternatively, the origin may have been "Chabwegan," meaning "a place of ore."The city is at the mouth of the Cheboygan River on Lake Huron. U.S. Highway 23 (US 23) connects with Interstate 75 (I-75) at Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Bridge, about 15 miles (24 km) to the northwest. Rogers City is about 41 miles (66 km) to the southeast. M-27 runs south from the city along the north shore of Mullett Lake to I-75 at Indian River about 18 miles (29 km) to the southwest. M-33 runs due south along the east shore of Lake Mullett to M-68 about 20 miles (32 km) to the south.

Cheboygan Obituaries

It was reported by News Herald on August 22nd, 2021 that Helen Bordeau (Webb) passed on in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Ms. Bordeau was 96 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Helen's life.

It was reported by Petoskey News-Review on January 17th, 2020 that John Lee Hoar passed away in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Hoar was 69 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John Lee's life.

It was written by Petoskey News-Review on December 18th, 2019 that Sharon Bonter (Carlson) passed on in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Ms. Bonter was 76 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Sharon's life.

It was noted by Petoskey News-Review on December 10th, 2019 that Delia Shoults (Reddish) passed away in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Ms. Shoults was 88 years old and was born in Worcester Co, MD.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Delia's life.

It was noted by Petoskey News-Review on November 26th, 2019 that Kelly L McDonald passed on in Cheboygan, Michigan.  McDonald was 50 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Kelly L's life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Tribune on September 8th, 2019 that Irene D Tracy (Kalinski) died in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Ms. Tracy was 95 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Irene D's life.

It was disclosed by Petoskey News-Review on August 28th, 2019 that Eunice Cook (Farrer) passed on in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Ms. Cook was 97 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Eunice's life.

It was written by Petoskey News-Review on August 20th, 2019 that William James "Bill" Hartman passed on in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Hartman was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William James "Bill"'s life.

It was noted by Petoskey News-Review on July 27th, 2019 that Walter L Poirier passed away in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Poirier was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Walter L's life.

It was written by Petoskey News-Review on July 20th, 2019 that Sandra E "Sandy" Keiser died in Cheboygan, Michigan.  Keiser was 66 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Sandra E "Sandy"'s life.

History

There was a theater built in town in 1877. White men came in 1844 and it was made the county seat in 1853. *The name of the city shares the name of the county and probably has its origin from the Cheboygan River, although the precise meaning is no longer known. Alternatively, the origin may have been "Chabwegan," meaning "a place of ore." . Ferry boat services continued .

The official website for the city of Cheboygan is https://www.cheboygan.org/.