Obituaries
Gerry Hayde Russell
Apr 21, 2011
Gerry Hayde Russell, 72, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Beverly, MA passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011. He was born April 23, 1938 in Brady, TX to Hayde and Edith (Heald) Russell. He served in the US Navy from 1956 to 1960. He was the owner of Tire Bargain Center of Beverly, MA and then owned G & J's Boats...
Plaudis Alfred Barnhill
Apr 20, 2011
Plaudis "Alfred" Barnhill, 83, of St James City, formerly of Punta Gorda, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011. He was born March 12, 1928 in Arcadia, FL to Plaudis and Laurie (Wilde) Barnhill. Alfred was a long time commercial fisherman. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, camping and attending Blue Grass music festivals. His greatest love was spending...
Sylvester J. Battisti
Apr 19, 2011
Sylvester "Sy" Joseph Battisti, 87, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Consulate Health Care in Port Charlotte. He was born July 15, 1923 in Greensburg, PA to Antonio and Teresa (Colonna) Battisti. He proudly served his country in WWII and was a Bronze Star recipient. He worked as an engineer for Ford Motor Co until he retired in...
Theresa Giusto
Apr 18, 2011
Theresa Giusto, 87, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Monday, April 18, 2011. She was born April 21, 1923 in Waterbury, CT to John and Carmela (Capobianco) Parente. Theresa was a member of the Holy Rosary Society at St. Lucy's Church, Waterbury and attended Church of the Epiphany, Cheshire, CT. Recently she was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...
Mary Ann Sanderson
Apr 17, 2011
Mary Ann Sanderson, 80, of Port Charlotte passed away April 17, 2011. She was born July 10, 1930 in Tampa, FL to Leonard and Jennie (Guerard) Davis. Mary Ann was a native Floridian who grew up and went to school in Boca Grande, FL. She worked for Eastern Airlines before spending 30 years as a broker salesman with O'Connor Realty...
Frank H. Wilson
Apr 15, 2011
Frank Wilson, 82, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 15, 2011, surrounded by family members. Frank was born on May 17, 1928 in Saline County to the late Guy and Isolee (Cummins) Wilson. On April 1, 1950, he married Nancy "Janet" (Burns) Wilson who proceeded him in death on February 4th, 2010. Frank served in the...
Helmut Henrich Schmelmer
Apr 13, 2011
Helmut Henrich Schmelmer, 78, of Punta Gorda passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011. He was the son of Henrich and Gunda (Batz) Schmelmer, born on March 15, 1933 in Germany. Helmut was a former Typesetter in Germany and former restaurant & deli owner in New York. He moved to this area from Putnam Valley, NY in 2003. Helmut enjoyed cooking...
Renee M. Marciano
Apr 12, 2011
Renee M. Marciano, 73, of Punta Gorda passed away April 12, 2011. She was born May 22, 1937 in Belgium to Gerard and Amelia (Vechter) DeRidder. Renee worked at Bell South and retired in 1996 after 30 years of service. She enjoyed the outdoors, and taking cruises with her husband. Renee loved to knit and work in her garden. Renee...
Christine M. Stawick
Apr 11, 2011
Christine M. Stawick, 87, of Punta Gorda passed away April 11, 2011. She was born June 18, 1923 in Germany to Franz and Friedericke Schulte. Christine was a travel agent and retired from the Pieper Travel Bureau in Buffalo. She was a member of the Punta Gorda Garden Club, Inc and Ikebana Buffalo, New York Chapter, which she held several...
Lynn K. Mcnichols
Apr 11, 2011
Lynn K. McNichols, 29, of Punta Gorda passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. She was born October 3, 1981 in Elmhurst, Illinois. Lynn graduated from University of Illinois in Chicago. She worked as a Mental Health Therapist with the Juvenile Detention Center in Fort Myers and moved to this area from Chicago, IL in 2005. She was a member of...
Margaret Mary Marz
Apr 8, 2011
Margaret Mary "Maggie" Marz was born December 22, 1927 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Gerald and Ethelyn (Abbey) Gainsley. She married Bill Marz in 1952, and they raised their seven children in Dexter, Michigan. Maggie retired from the University of Michigan Residential College. She and Bill moved to Florida in 1987 and all the children followed their lead. She was...
Annabel O. Werner
Apr 7, 2011
Annabel O. Werner, 84, of Port Charlotte passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011. She was born June 24, 1926 in Arlington, VA to Russell and Blanche Oliver. Annabel was retired from the US Government and moved to this area from Northern Virginia. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Port Charlotte. Annabel will be greatly missed by her...
Nick R. Laguardia
Apr 7, 2011
Nick R. LaGuardia, 90, of Port Charlotte passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011. He was born January 25, 1921 in Pittsburgh, PA to Angelo and Amelia (Berdicana) LaGuardia. Nick served in the US Army during WWII. He worked for the US Post Office as a Special Delivery Service Worker for 30 years and moved from Pittsburgh, PA to this area...
John Garry Weedo
Mar 29, 2011
John "Garry" Weedo, 63, of Port Charlotte passed away March 29, 2011. He was born December 16, 1947 in Hackensack, NJ to John and Thelma Weedo. Garry grew up in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and earned his Associate Degree at Community College there. He moved to Port Charlotte in 1977, where he raised his 3 children. Garry was highly involved in...
Norman L. Whipple
Mar 28, 2011
Norman L. Whipple, 78, of Punta Gorda passed away Monday, March 28, 2011. He was born July 4, 1932 in Painesville, OH to Carl and Alda (Briggs) Whipple. Norman was a veteran of the Korean War with 187 Rakkasans ARCT. He moved to Punta Gorda from Madison, Ohio in 1991. Norman was a member of First United Methodist Church, Punta...
Doreena Dian Nummerdor
Mar 24, 2011
Doreena Dian Nummerdor, 52, of Punta Gorda passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011. She was the daughter of Donald and Sonya Martin and born September 25, 1958 in Norfolk, VA. Doreena graduated Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda. Doreena will be greatly missed by her husband Don; mother, Sonya Martin; daughters, Danielle Taylor of Port Charlotte, Emily Martin of Port...
Albert W. Legrand
Mar 22, 2011
Albert LeGrand, 53, of Port Charlotte passed away March 22, 2011. He was born November 17, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to Charles and Eloise LeGrand. Albert was a Master Carpenter and Lead Superintendent at Sorrentino Construction for over 25 years. He loved to cook, going fishing and listening to Led Zeppelin. Albert had a true appreciation of life, family and...
Edna M. Sanders
Mar 19, 2011
Edna M. Sanders, 84, of Port Charlotte passed away March 19, 2011. She was born May 9, 1926 to Coy and Allie (Ray) Sanders. She worked for many years at Martin Memorial Hospital until retirement.. Edna was a strong inspiring woman who's passion in nursing showed while caring for the sick. Edna loved and served the Lord with all her...
Matty Diaz
Mar 16, 2011
Matty Diaz, 72, of Port Charlotte formerly of South Africa passed away March 16, 2011. She was born July 11, 1938 in South Africa. Matty was a member of the Girl Scouts in New Jersey and especial interest Explorer Post 359 in Sayreville, New Jersey. She enjoyed working with her hands in her gardening, cooking and sewing for her family....
Louise I. Steele
Mar 16, 2011
Louise Ione Steele was born September 26, 1934 in Edgewater, Colorado to Robert and Pearl Thorpe. She was the second youngest of nine children. Louise graduated from La Jolla High School, San Diego California, in 1952. She married John Maurice Steele on July 24th 1955, and they were blessed with four children, seven grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. While John was...
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