October 4, 1934 – February 17, 2024
Sam was a kind and gentle man always greeting everyone with a smile and warm camaraderie. His positive outlook on life was uplifting and inspiring.
He was an active member and past president of the Traverse City Optimist Club. As an active member he stepped up to duties of running ceremonies and installing board members as well as new administration members each year. He lead with a true example of Optimism for all. His friendship will be greatly missed.