DUNHAM, ROY GORDON Jr.

Roy Gordon Dunham Jr., 21 of 630 East Eighth, Traverse City, drowned Sunday afternoon while scuba diving in Green Lake near Interlochen.   Mr. Dunham was born October 1, 1946 at Cumberland, Md. and as a young child moved with his parents to Traverse City, where he had since resided.   He was a 1965 graduate of TCHS and a registered male nurse graduate of Northwestern Michigan College, was an attendant to Traverse City State Hospital and also was associated with his father in the operation of a gasoline service station at Front and Division.

Surviving are:   the widow, Shirley, a daughter, Dawn and a son, Scott, both at home, his parents of Traverse City; four brothers, Lee, Dennis, Darwyn and Craig, all of Traverse City; a sister, Sharon Dunham of Traverse City, and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

A sister and a brother preceded him in death.   Funeral services for Mr. Dunham were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 1968, at Martinson Funeral Home in Traverse City, Rev. William Des Autels officiating with burial in the family lot in Oakwood Cemetery.
Posted By: Administrator - 04-11-2005
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