Obituaries
George Selby Canada
Oct 18, 2009
George Selby Canada, 73, of Port Charlotte passed away October 18, 2009. He was the son of George and Laura (Sutton) Canada, born April 5, 1936 in Indianapolis, IN. Selby was a veteran in the Navy, served on the USS Newport News and was a medic in the Korean Conflict. He loved playing fast-pitch softball and was an avid trap...
Barbara Ann Householder
Oct 16, 2009
Barbara Ann Householder, 74, of Port Charlotte passed away October 16, 2009. She was the daughter of Myron and Orabelle (Sullivan) Lingo, born August 3, 1935 in Mount Victory, OH. Barbara will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 55 years, Robert Lee Householder; sons Ronald Wayne, Gary...
Elwood P. Hudson
Oct 14, 2009
Elwood P. "Woody" Hudson, 94, of Port Charlotte passed away October 14, 2009. He was the son of Stephen and Ella (Davidson) Hudson, born September 4, 1915 in Harbison, Delaware. Woody served in the Army during WWII in the CBI Theater and was active in the China-Burma-India Veterans Association. He worked as a US Government Consultant for ACMI before retiring...
Beverly M. Burke
Oct 13, 2009
Beverly M. Burke, 63, of Punta Gorda passed away October 13, 2009. She was the daughter of Charles and Margaret (Brown) Vitton, born October 5, 1946 in Hancock, MI. Beverly graduated from and received her Masters degree from Northern Illinois University; she was a teacher for West Chicago High School District 94 for 30 years. She came to Punta Gorda...
Elena M Farquharson
Oct 12, 2009
Elena Marta Kelly was the daughter of Peter and Elena Buenaventura (Oliver) Kelly, born November 13, 1916 in Buenos Aries, Argentina. She spent her childhood in Galway, Ireland before moving back to Buenos Aries. Elena married Alwin Donald Farquharson on April 3, 1937; their family grew to include five children. She taught English at the English Academy and was a...
Alice K. Adkins
Oct 9, 2009
Alice K. Adkins, 71, of Punta Gorda passed away October 9, 2009. She was born February 24, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. Alice was a retired medical transcriptionist and moved from Orlando to Punta Gorda in 2009. She was a member of Aloma Baptist Church in Winter Park and enjoyed doing needlepoint. Alice will be greatly missed by her daughter, Tracey...
Donald I. Pratt
Oct 6, 2009
Donald I. Pratt, 78, of Englewood passed away October 6, 2009. He was the son of Charles and Ida (Sanders) Pratt, born December 11, 1930 in Phillips, Maine. Donald served in the US Navy aboard the USS Howard D. Crow; he was a control room operator for Public Service of New Hampshire before retiring. He came to this area from...
Kenneth R. Delahunty
Oct 2, 2009
Kenneth R. Delahunty, Jr, 68 of Seminole Lakes, Punta Gorda and Easton, PA died October 2, 2009 in Port Charlotte. He was born on September 27, 1941 in Sharon, PA to Hilda and Kenneth Delahunty, Sr. A graduate of Penn State with an MA, Ken spent his life teaching; the final 33 years a Professor of English at Northampton Community...
Nancy Jean Plante
Sep 27, 2009
Nancy Jean Plante, 56, of Port Charlotte passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of John T. and Mae Frank (Thomas) Cullifer, born May 13, 1953 in Hartford, AL. Nancy graduated from Seminole High School in Seminole, FL in 1971. She served for six years in the US Air Force as a Sergeant...
Ella Pearl O'Neil
Sep 21, 2009
Ella Pearl O’Neil, 91, of Port Charlotte passed away September 21, 2009. She was the daughter of Robert and Annie (Ayer) Gamble, born December 1, 1917 in Canada. Ella moved from Detroit, Michigan to Port Charlotte in 1973 and worked as a waitress for Ramada Inn for 20 plus years. Ella loved to play bingo. She will be greatly missed...
George M. Collier
Sep 20, 2009
George Melville Collier, 92, of Punta Gorda passed away September 20, 2009. He was the son of George and Emma (Graff) Collier, born August 1, 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio. George served in the US Army during WWII and moved to Florida in 1987 to enjoy his retirement. He was a member of the American Legion. George will be greatly missed...
William Heier
Sep 20, 2009
William Heier, 77, of Punta Gorda formerly of Ventnor Heights, New Jersey passed away September 20, 2009. He was the son of Irving and Regina (Gillis) Heier, born June 15, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York. William served in the US Navy and was a retired mechanical engineer. He was a member of the Punta Gorda Elks and enjoyed traveling and...
Luis D. Gracia Santiago
Sep 18, 2009
Luis Gracia Santiago, 73, of Port Charlotte passed away September 18, 2009. He was born April 11, 1936 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Luis served in the US Air Force and was a retired Port Director for US Customs. He was a member of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church and enjoyed reading and crossword puzzles. Luis will be greatly missed by...
Elizabeth Joyce Carter
Sep 15, 2009
Elizabeth Joyce Carter, 64, of Port Charlotte passed away September 15, 2009. She was born February 2, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. Elizabeth was a budget officer for the US Government before retiring in 2004. She came to Port Charlotte from Woodbridge, VA and was active in the community as a Master Gardener of the Charlotte County Cultural Center and treasurer...
Joan H. Fitzpatrick
Sep 11, 2009
Joan H. Fitzpatrick, 65, of Burnt Store Isles, Punta Gorda passed away peacefully Friday, September 11, 2009 at Peace River Hospital. She was born April 11, 1944 in Burlington, VT to Paul and Helen Fitzpatrick. Joan will be greatly missed by her sister, Mary N. Racine; brothers, Rev Paul J. (Gwen) Fitzpatrick, Richard C. Fitzpatrick and Edward M. Fitzpatrick and...
Debra A. Barton-Devens
Sep 9, 2009
Debra A. Barton-Devens was the daughter of Theodore E. Barton, Sr. and Florence A. (Hughes) Barton, born October 9, 1954 in Newark, New Jersey. She was a casino supervisor in Atlantic City for 18 years, and came to Port Charlotte from Galloway Township, New Jersey in 2000. Debbie attended Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church in Englewood, Florida; active in her community,...
Irene Larkins
Sep 7, 2009
Irene Larkins, 82, of Port Charlotte passed away September 7, 2009. She was the daughter of Bernard and Lucille (Manning) Smith, born December 31, 1926 in Perryville, Missouri. Irene was a homemaker who enjoyed caring for her family. No services are planned at this time. To express condolences to the family, please sign the online guest book.
Thomas J. Adams
Sep 5, 2009
Thomas J. Adams, 71, of Port Charlotte passed away September 5, 2009. He was the son of Thomas and Ethel (Layne) Adams, born September 19, 1937 in Gruetli, TN. Thomas retired as a crew chief for Stay Clean Corp. in Schaumberg, IL; he came to Port Charlotte in 1993 from Sycamore, IL. Thomas will be greatly missed by his wife...
Scott Hansen
Sep 4, 2009
Scott Allan Hansen, 46, of Punta Gorda passed away September 4, 2009. He was the son of Bill and Elaine (Schultz) Hansen, born July 26, 1963 in Jamestown, NY. He moved to Port Charlotte as a young boy and graduated from Charlotte High School in 1981. Scott will be greatly missed by his wife, Debra; parents, Bill and Elaine Hansen...
Edwin Joseph Zutter
Aug 31, 2009
Edwin Joseph Zutter, 73, passed away on August 31, 2009 in Punta Gorda, Florida. He was the son of Walter and Lottie (Motyl) Zutter, born June 25, 1936 in Norway, NY. He was a 1954 graduate of West Canada Valley Central School in Middleville, NY. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force. Edwin married Carol Loefler on...
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