Obituaries
Stella Roman Coyle
Jan 19, 2008
Stella Roman Coyle, 84 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2008. She was born Jan. 22, 1923 in Terre Haute, In. And moved to Punta Gorda in 1977 from Chicago, IL. Stella was a member of Community Life Center where she also worked as a receptionist for 30 years. She was an avid gardener. Stella is...
Robert Wain Ruth, Sr.
Jan 19, 2008
Robert Wain Ruth, Sr, 62, of Punta Gorda passed away January 19, 2008. He was born November 29, 1945 in Arcadia, Florida to Robert and Mildred (Boyer) Ruth. Wain served in the US Navy and then worked for the City of Punta Gorda for 31 years. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 40 years, Dottie; son,...
Thomas B. Porter
Jan 18, 2008
Thomas B. Porter, 67, of Henrietta, New York and winter resident of Punta Gorda passed away January 18, 2008. He was born December 25, 1940 in Buffalo, New York to Theodore and Iris (Blueye) Porter. Thomas served in the US Air Force. He worked for Rochester Gas and Electric Company for 12 years. Thomas was a member of the Elks...
John F. Rogers
Jan 9, 2008
John Frederick Rogers, 72, of Windmill Village in Punta Gorda passed away January 9, 2008 following a very courageous battle with Lou Gehrigs Disease. He was born May 21, 1935 in Buffalo, NY. John served in the US Army, stationed in Germany . He worked as a machine mechanic operator for General Mills Buffalo, NY until he retired in 1997....
Margaret A. Beckwith
Jan 9, 2008
Margaret A. Beckwith, 93, of Venice, Florida died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at Pinebrook Rehabilitation Center in Venice. She had resided at the Inn at Aston Gardens on Pinebrook Road in Venice for nearly three years. Margaret was born and raised in Jackson, Michigan, with her nine siblings, and later spent twelve happy years in...
Brenda Lee Sexton
Jan 9, 2008
Brenda Lee Sexton, 40, of Stevensville, PA formerly of Port Charlotte passed away January 13, 2008. She was June 24, 1967 to Lloyd and Deanna (Salyers) Sexton. She graduated from Charlotte High in 1985 and was in the band as a Flag Corp and dance line. Brenda was a homemaker and loving mother. She will be greatly missed by her...
Donald C. Wiese
Jan 5, 2008
Donald C. Wiese, 80, of Port Charlotte passed away January 5, 2008. He was born on May 31, 1927 in Fostoria, Ohio to Herman and Annie (Schneckloth) Wiese. Donald served in the US Navy during WWII and was a retired builder. He moved from Orland Park, Illinois in 1972 to Port Charlotte. Donald was a member of the American Legion...
Ann Franklin-Coulter
Jan 3, 2008
Ann Franklin Coulter, 79, of Deep Creek formerly of Wheeling, IL passed away January 3, 2008 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital. She was born July 25, 1928 in Kassel, Germany to Friedrich and Margarete (Kuchenbuch) Fuss. Ann survived the 90% destruction of Kassel in October of 1943 when 10, 000 people died in 45 minutes. She came to this country in...
Robert B. Christy
Jan 3, 2008
Robert B. Christy, 81, of Port Charlotte passed away January 3, 2008. He was born March 14, 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Bernard and Dolly (Olson) Christy. Robert served in the US Navy during WWII on board the USS Yorktown. He was a retired Sergeant with Edina Police Department and moved to Port Charlotte from Edina, MN in 1969. Robert...
Dorothy May Hoobler
Dec 29, 2007
The family wishes to thank Tidewell Hospice and Nursecore for their compassionate care of their loved one. Dorothy May Hoobler, 86, of Punta Gorda passed away December 29, 2007. She was born June 30, 1921 in Evanston, Illinois to Samuel and Harriet (Henwood) Osborne. Dorothy moved to Punta Gorda in October 2000. Her life was filled with music which included...
Janet L. Hindmarsh
Dec 24, 2007
Janet L. Hindmarsh, 85, of Punta Gorda passed away December 24, 2007. She was born January 25, 1922 in Philadelphia, PA to Donald and Lelia (Champion) Lindsay. Janet was a member of First Church of Christ Scientist. She moved from Pittsburgh, PA to Punta Gorda in 1997 and enjoyed playing golf. She will be greatly missed by her husband of...
Diane B. Votta
Dec 23, 2007
Diane B. Votta, 63, of Arcadia, FL passed away December 23, 2007. She was born February 1, 1944 in Boston, MA to Michael and Mafalda (Pesce) Evangelista. Diane was a beautician owning a shop for several years and owned Votta Scoping. She moved to Port Charlotte in 1974 and then to Arcadia in 1993. Diane will be greatly missed by...
John Warden
Dec 23, 2007
John Warden, 75, of Port Charlotte passed away December 23, 2007. He was born June 27, 1932 in Richland, MO to John and Marie (Powers) Warden. John served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a small engine mechanics teacher, which he earned his state teachers certificate at age 60 and retired in 1991. John moved...
Victor H. Kerr
Dec 22, 2007
Victor H. Kerr, 86, of Port Charlotte passed away December 22, 2007. He was born October 12, 1921 in Scotland to John and Mary (Edger) Kerr. Victor worked for Three Star Manufacturer as a tool and die maker for 20 years before retiring and moving from Lombard, IL in 1999. He was a past member of Loyal Order of the...
Bruce Arthur Bennington
Dec 20, 2007
LCDR Retired, Bruce A. Bennington, 74, of Punta Gorda passed away December 20, 2007. He was born April 9, 1933 in Washington, DC to John and Miriam (Latterner) Bennington. Bruce enlisted in the US Navy at the end of the Korean Conflict and graduated from the US Naval Academy Class of ?57 and became a Naval Aviator. He served in...
Elsa-Britt Clements
Dec 17, 2007
Elsa - Britt Clements, 66, of Punta Gorda passed away December 17, 2007. She was born February 25, 1941 in Greendale, WI to Bengt and Birget (Reese) Sandstrom. Britt was a retired office manager and moved from Las Vegas, NV to Punta Gorda in 1995. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 47 years, Donald; son, Kelly (Karen)...
Grace E. Souder
Dec 16, 2007
Grace Elizabeth Souder, 90, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Belleview, FL, passed away December 14, 2007. She was born February 1, 1917 in Savage, Maryland to Joseph A. and Grace M. (Reed) Fisher. Grace was a member of Episcopal Church of the Good Shepard of Punta Gorda, FL. She was also a member of the Eastern Star, Daughters of the...
Ervin Borza
Dec 16, 2007
Ervin Borza, 69, of Port Charlotte, FL formerly of White Plains, Maryland passed away peacefully with loving family and friends by his side on December 16, 2007. He was born September 28, 1938 to the late Andrew and Emma (Bosic) Borza in Mount Pleasant, PA. Ervin retired from Aireco Supply in southern Maryland. He was a member of the Elks,...
John W. Eddleton
Dec 15, 2007
John W. Eddleton, 84, of Punta Gorda formerly of Nantucket, MA passed away December 15, 2007. He was born November 15, 1923 in Richmond, VA to John and Annie (Walton) Eddleton. John served in the US Navy during WWII and was the previous owner of Eddletons Guest House in Nantucket, MA. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of...
M. Catherine Skaggs
Dec 14, 2007
M. Catherine Skaggs, 94, formerly of Tiskilwa, IL, recently of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away December 14, 2007. She was born February 7, 1913 in New Hope, KY to Leo and Mary (Morris) Nevitt. Catherine was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tiskilwa, IL, and was very active in their Altar and Rosary Society. She enjoyed playing cards in...
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