Obituaries

Donald R. Voss, Sr.

Donald R. Voss, Sr.

Jul 16, 2008

Donald Voss, Sr. 84, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away July 16, 2008. He was born February 25, 1924 in Elgin, IL to William and Ella (Seegert) Voss. Donald served in the US Navy during WWII in the South Pacific. He and his brother Ralph were the cofounders of Voss Furniture located in St. Charles, IL. Donald loved playing cards,...

John R. Bradley

John R. Bradley

Jul 15, 2008

John R. Bradley, 76, of Punta Gorda passed away July 15, 2008. He was born March 14, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to Lonnie and Evie (Elam) Bradley. John served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired branch manager for Hostess Cake and moved from Michigan in 1987. John was a member of Maranatha Christian Fellowship...

Barry F. Mallory

Barry F. Mallory

Jul 15, 2008

Barry F. Mallory, Sr., 67, of Punta Gorda, Florida went home to be with the Lord July 15, 2008 at his home with his family at his bedside. He was born April 14, 1941 in Miami, FL. Barry was a servant of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and served in many ministries throughout his life teaching and leading by...

Mathilde Osterer

Mathilde Osterer

Jul 13, 2008

Mathilde Osterer, 92, of Punta Gorda passed away July 13, 2008. She was born June 8, 1916 in Germany. Mathilde was a member of Church of Christ and the Germany Club. She will be greatly missed by her daughters, Stefanie Ehland and Christine Wagner; son, George Osterer; 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 11:00...

Carl F. Reich

Carl F. Reich

Jul 13, 2008

Carl F. Reich, 69, of Port Charlotte passed away July 13, 2008. He was born July 24, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York . Carl retired from civil engineering and moved from New York to Port Charlotte in 1980. He will be remembered as a family man. Carl will be greatly missed by his wife of 32 years, Deborah; daughters, Audrey...

George B. Jones

George B. Jones

Jul 10, 2008

George B. Jones, 80, of Port Charlotte passed away July 10, 2008. He was the son of Morrison and Sarah (Raines) Jones, born July 28, 1927 in Verne, KY. George served in the US Navy during WWII, and was a machinist until he retired. He came to Port Charlotte in 1988 from Baltimore, MD and enjoyed playing golf, hunting, fishing,...

Darrel R. Lemmons

Darrel R. Lemmons

Jul 10, 2008

Darrel R. Lemmons, 82, Punta Gorda passed away July 10, 2008. He was born February 6, 1926 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Jesse and Mary (McNabb) Lemmons. Darrel served in the US Navy during WWII. He was a retired long distance trucker and moved from St. Louis, MO to Punta Gorda in 1991. Darrel was a member of the Masonic Lodge...

Beverly V. Hampton

Beverly V. Hampton

Jul 8, 2008

Beverly V. Hampton, 82, of Punta Gorda passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008. She was born October 22, 1926 in Windsor, ontario, Canada to Carl and Velma Smith. Beverly worked for the US Department of Defense in Warren, MI for 31 years. She retired to Punta Gorda and was a Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star. Beverly will be greatly...

Francis X. Brey

Francis X. Brey

Jul 5, 2008

Francis Xavier Brey was the son of Rudy and Irene Brey, born May 2, 1935 in New York City. He joined the Air Core as a medic and was stationed in San Antonio, Texas then later Andover AFB in Massachusetts. After leaving the Air Force he attended St. John University and graduated with a degree in microbiology. He worked as...

John Anthony D'Erasmo

John Anthony D'Erasmo

Jul 4, 2008

John Anthony D'Erasmo, 87, of North Port passed away July 4, 2008 after a long illness. He was the son of Anthony and Annina Maria (Cassano) D'Erasmo, born April 16, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY. John served in the US Navy. He lived in Buffalo, NY where he raised his family from a previous marriage, and worked for the General Motors...

Florence C. Piker

Florence C. Piker

Jul 3, 2008

Florence C. "Flo" Piker, 77, of Punta Gorda passed away July 3, 2008. She was the daughter of Frank and Hulda (Gazelle) Pike, born September 10, 1930 in Greenville, IL. Flo worked as a secretary with Monsanto for 27 years before retiring. She came to Punta Gorda in 1979 from Illinois, and enjoyed swimming and laying in the sun. Flo...

Mary R. Toolan

Mary R. Toolan

Jul 2, 2008

Mary R. Toolan, 86, of Punta Gorda passed away July 2, 2008. She was born February 3, 1922 in Los Angeles, CA to Dennis and Mary (O'Hagan) Winnie. Mary was the wife of a US Air Force Colonel until his retirement after 34 years and moved to Florida. She has lived in this area since 1973 including Emerald Pointe and...

Shirley Rose Morris

Shirley Rose Morris

Jul 2, 2008

Shirley Rose Morris of Punta Gorda and formerly from Hillsboro, Ohio, died suddenly at Charlotte Regional Medical Center on July 2, 2008. She was born November 19, 1932 in Loveland, Ohio to Lesllie E Snider, Sr and Icephine Wilson Snider. Shirley was in Real Estate for 30 years and a member of The Board of Realtors in Hillsboro, and Winter...

Charles W. Beard

Charles W. Beard

Jun 28, 2008

Charles W. Beard, 68, of Punta Gorda passed away June 28, 2008. He was the son of Charlie and Inez (Alexander) Beard, born April 12, 1940 in Knoxville, TN. Charles was an avid Tennessee Volunteer fan and NASCAR fan. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Andrea L. Beard; sons, Mike (Kathy) Beard, Mark (Chris) Beard, Ken (Kathrina) Beard,...

John E. Tungate

John E. Tungate

Jun 18, 2008

John Edward Tungate, 81, of Port Charlotte passed away June 18, 2008. He was the son of Jack and Beulah Tungate, born August 26, 1926 in Piner, KY. John served in the US Navy on the USS Effingham and was wounded in the Battle of Okinawa; he was honorably discharged in November 1945. He was employed as a salesman. John...

Charles Wolfson

Charles Wolfson

Jun 15, 2008

Charles Wolfson, 85, of Port Charlotte formerly of Oak Park, Michigan passed away June 15, 2008. He was born on January 26, 1923. Charles worked as plant manager for Dale Plastics in Detroit and Plastic Systems in Walled Lake, Michigan until he retired in 1984. He and his wife moved to Port Charlotte in 1985. Charles will be greatly missed...

Raymond G. Fettinger

Raymond G. Fettinger

Jun 13, 2008

Raymond G. Fettinger, 62, of Port Charlotte passed away June 13, 2008. He was born January 21, 1946 in Tampa, FL to Paul and Beatrice (Mattingly) Fettinger. Raymond served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a manager for Dow Chemicals in Production until he retired and moved from Midland, MI. Raymond was a member of...

Paul Edward Kiesling

Paul Edward Kiesling

Jun 11, 2008

Paul Edward Kiesling, 83, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away June 11, 2008. He was born August 11, 1924 to George and Mary (Hahnert) Kiesling in Logansport, IN. Paul's love of basketball began at Riley Junior High School who were city champions . He was a shooting guard for the Logan Berries. After graduating the LHS he attend Lawrence Tech...

John C. Spurlock, Jr.

John C. Spurlock, Jr.

Jun 10, 2008

John C. Spurlock, Jr., 90, of Port Charlotte passed away June 10, 2008. He was the son of John C. and Tommie (Hawkins) Spurlock, Sr. born September 29, 1917 in Attalla, AL. He served in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict. John came to Port Charlotte in 1958 from Greenville, AL and was an educator in Charlotte...

Annette F. Morrisette

Annette F. Morrisette

Jun 9, 2008

Annette F. Morrisette, 88 of Punta Gorda passed away June 9, 2008. She was born November 20, 1919 in Baltimore, Maryland to Clarence and Annette (Roseberry) Colbert. Annette moved from Newport Richey, FL to Punta Gorda in 2004. She was of the Episcopal faith and enjoyed sewing, reading, gardening, horses and dog shows. Annette will be greatly missed by her...

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