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Morton J. Howard
Aug 29, 2006
Morton J. Howard, 83, of Punta Gorda passed away on August 29, 2006 peacefully, surrounded by the love of family and friend. He was born October 8, 1922 in Manhattan, New York to Jerome and Anita (Offner) Howard. Morton served as a Navy pilot during WWII. He spent most of his life in Huntington, NY until he retired from an...
Juan Ramon Triana
Aug 29, 2006
Juan “Johnny” Ramon Triana, 78, of Miami passed away August 29, 2006. He was born June 29, 1928. Johnny had strong family ties in Charlotte County since 1960. His family will miss his great sense of humor, his strong work ethic and his love. He will be greatly missed by his wife Concepcion Christina Triana; brothers Armando (Elvia) Triana and...
Alvah L. Rogers, Sr.
Aug 28, 2006
Alvah L. Rogers, Sr., 99, Port Charlotte, died Aug 28, 2006. He was born Dec 14, 1906, in Paragould, Ark. He graduated from Oklahoma A&M in 1934 and served with the U.S. Navy Seabees in WWII. His service with the Bureau of Indian Affairs as an Extension Agent & Credit officer for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma and later...
Richard B. Gallagher
Aug 27, 2006
Richard Bertram Gallagher, 67, of Punta Gorda passed away August 27, 2006. He was born May 7, 1939 in Wilkes-Barre, PA to the late Joseph and Gertrude (Bertram) Gallagher. Richard served his country in the Marine Corp. He owned two service stations in Baltimore, MD before retiring. He came to Punta Gorda 12 years ago from Baltimore and was a...
Thomas F. Hennelly
Aug 25, 2006
Thomas F. Hennelly, Jr., 74, of Punta Gorda passed away August 25, 2006. He was born September 30, 1931 in Boston, MA to Thomas F. Hennelly, Sr. and Ruth (Kelly) Hennelly. Thomas served in the US Navy from 1951 to 1955, then worked for RCA Telecommunications. He came to this area in 1973 form Cape Kennedy, FL and was a...
Bertrand Barney
Aug 22, 2006
Bertrand W. Barney, 72, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away August 22, 2006. He was born May 11, 1934 in Flint, MI to Clinton and Kathleen (Burgess) Barney. Bertrand served in the Air Force and retired from General Motors as a Dye Maker. He moved three years ago from Biloxi, MS to Punta Gorda. Bertrand was an avid golfer. He...
Owen M. Jeakle
Aug 20, 2006
Owen M. Jeakle, 75, of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Grosse Pointe and New Baltimore, MI, fell asleep August 20, 2006 and is awaiting the return of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born July 10, 1931 on Harsens Island, MI. Owen “OJ” worked for nearly 20 years at St. John Oakland Hospital in many varied administrative capacities...
Edward A. Mackert
Aug 17, 2006
Edward A. Mackert, 67, of Port Charlotte passed away August 17, 2006. He was born June 18, 1939 in Elgin, IL to Arnold J and Agnes M (Wilson) Mackert. Ed came to Port Charlotte in 1971 from Illinois. He served in the US Marines, then worked as an operating engineer in construction before retiring. He was of the Catholic faith....
Gene E. Stevens
Aug 16, 2006
Gene E. Stevens, 79, of Punta Gorda passed away August 16, 2006. He was born July 31, 1927 in Wauchula, FL to J.T. and Lena (Dunlap) Stevens. Gene served in the US Army and was the former owner of Stevens Saddle Shop in Wauchula and was a salesman for Frito Lay for 17 years. He was a former president of...
Kristen Rae Conger
Aug 13, 2006
Kristen Rae Conger, 35, of Punta Gorda passed away August 13, 2006. She was born October 13, 1970 in Dayton, Ohio. Kristen worked as an assistant for Joy Food for 10 years and was a member of Punta Gorda Nazarene Church. Kristen will be remembered for being a wonderful wife who stole her husband’s heart, and a loving mother to...
William J. Mills
Aug 12, 2006
William J. Mills, 88, of Port Charlotte passed away August 12, 2006. He was born April 2, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY to John and Anna (Keenan) Mills. William served in the US Army during WWII. He worked for American Seal Cap and at Royal Palm Nursing Home in the maintenance department before retiring and moving from Long Island, NY in...
Nancy J. Madon
Aug 10, 2006
Nancy J. Madon, 75, of Port Charlotte passed away August 10, 2006. She was born May 15, 1931 in Brookfield, CT to Frank and Marjorie (Allaby) Scalzo. Nancy worked as a legal secretary and was a professional singer who went by the name of Nancy Mitchell. Her career started with the Franky Scalzo Trio and included the Sonny Carrol Big...
William Leroy Capra
Aug 9, 2006
William Leroy Capra, 72, of Lake Suzy passed away August 9, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 31, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN to Louis and Louise (Rannalo) Capra. William served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Elks, Knights of Columbus and American Legion Post. He was an...
Robert F. Sturdevant
Aug 9, 2006
Robert F. Sturdevant, 82, of Port Charlotte passed away August 9, 2006. He was born August 31, 1923 in Chadron, Nebraska to William and Rose (Allbright) Sturdevant. Robert served in the US Army during WWII and worked for 25 years for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft a Division of United Technologies in E. Hartford, CT. He was a member of San...
Perry C. Clevinger
Aug 8, 2006
Perry C. Clevinger, 57, of Punta Gorda passed away August 8, 2006. He was born December 17, 1948 in Grundy, VA to Dewey and Joyce (Perry) Clevinger. Perry served in the Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart and was working for the US Post Office. He was a member of American Legion Post #110. Perry...
Susan Pretto
Aug 7, 2006
Susan Pretto, 54, of Punta Gorda passed away August 7, 2006. She was born May 11, 1952 in Chicago, ILL to John and Jean (Moore) Pretto. Susan worked as an artist and loved sailing. She moved from Chicago, ILL to Punta Gorda in 2000. Susan will be greatly missed by her mother Jean Pretto; brother Tony Pretto of Palatine, ILL....
Grace A. Duncan
Aug 4, 2006
Grace A. Duncan, 88, of Port Charlotte passed away August 4, 2006. She was born June 27, 1918 in Jamaica to Cleveland and Constance (Allen) Cox. Grace worked for Gracie Square Hospital in New York, New York as a nurse assistant before retiring. She moved from Clearwater, Fl to Port Charlotte in 1993 and was a member of St. James...
Richard White
Aug 2, 2006
Richard “Dick” White, 97, of Port Charlotte passed away August 2, 2006. He was born August 22, 1909 in Boston, MA to Henry and Mary (Richard) White. Dick worked for Allegheny, and Microwave Assoc. before retiring as a machinist foreman with Polluck Co. He came to Port Charlotte 30 years ago from Westwood, MA. Dick was an avid gardener who...
Robert G. Whitfield
Aug 1, 2006
Robert G. “Bob” Whitfield, 68, of Punta Gorda passed away August 1, 2006. He was born October 6, 1937 in Blountstown, FL to Drew and Margie (Brown) Whitfield. Bob had been with the Charlotte Sun since 1996, but his long newspaper career began many years earlier when he was 17 years old. He began by selling subscriptions for the Miami...
Mary Berky
Jul 31, 2006
Mary L. Berky, 77, of Port Charlotte passed away July 31, 2006. She was born January 2, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA to Salvatore and Adeline (Mazzola) Schiro. Mary was a hairdresser and owned her own shop, she was also a nurse’s aide for several years. Before moving to Port Charlotte 27 years ago, she worked for 10 years with Boeing...
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