In Memoriam

Brice T. Voran

Obituary

The Star Press (Muncie, IN)

September 26, 2018

Petoskey, MI — Brice Toland Voran passed away at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan on September 18, 2018, following heart surgery.

Brice was born to Reed Daniel and Joella Virginia Voran in New York City on January 27, 1942. His father served in the FBI in New York during WWII, and afterward returned to Muncie, Indiana.

Brice graduated from Burris School in Muncie in 1960, and from Yale in 1964. In 1965, he received a Certificate in European Studies at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium. Brice earned his JD from Duke Law School in 1968, and afterward practiced Corporate Law at Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York where he made partner in 1975.

Brice married his wife Chris in Walloon Lake, Michigan on July 24, 1983.

In 2006, they retired to their beloved Walloon Lake, where Brice was President of the Walloon Lake Trust and Conservancy, and later Chairman of the Land Preservation Committee, and also a board member of the Charlevoix Circle of Arts. In his later years his passion was portrait photography and he exhibited in local photography shows.

Brice was predeceased by his parents and brother Spencer. He is survived by his wife Chris; son Reed Voran (Traci Christofore) and their daughters Stevie and Joey in Florida; daughter Kate (Robert) Magrane in New York; and sister Patrice (Andy) Young in Montana.

A memorial service will take place at 2:00pm on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at The Talcott in Walloon Lake Village. Anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution may send one to the Walloon Lake Trust and Conservancy or the Crooked Tree District Library. Please visit www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com to offer a condolence to the family or to share a memory of Brice.