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Pasquale Romano
Mar 21, 2006
Pasquale “Pat” E. Romano, 79, of North Port passed away March 21, 2006. He was born October 30, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN and came to North Port 20 years ago. Pat retired from the City of Minneapolis as the Supervisor of Equipment Operations. He was a master judge for the Antique Automobile Club of America, Past Commander of an American...
Jack J. Gomes
Mar 21, 2006
Jack J. Gomes, 45, of Punta Gorda passed away March 21, 2006. He was born February 25, 1961 in Los Angeles, CA to Margorie and William Gomes. Jack was a Charlotte High School Alumnus, and a member of Burnt Store Presbyterian Church. He was a life long Florida resident with a family history exceeding 250 years in Southwest Florida; he...
Orvan D. Rogers
Mar 20, 2006
Orvan D. Rogers, 89, of Port Charlotte, FL died March 20, 2006. He was born June 30, 1916 to Oscar and Margaret Rogers, and lived in Peoria for 76 years before moving to Florida. He attended Lincoln Grade School and was in the 1935 graduating class of Manual High School. Orvan married Evelyn B. Hopper on April 15, 1937. He...
Edith Ross
Mar 20, 2006
Edith Ross, 86, of Punta Gorda passed away March 20, 2006. She was born July 29, 1919 in Czechoslovakia to the late Joseph and Margot (Guttman) Weingarten. Edith was a member of the Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 59 years, Irving; sons Richard (Gail) Ross of Sarasota and Barry (Marcy) Ross...
Tonya L. Burbank
Mar 18, 2006
Tonya L. Burbank, 44, of Port Charlotte passed away March 18, 2006. She was the daughter of Leroy and Kendra Burbank, born September 13, 1961 in Flint, MI. She came to Port Charlotte from Flint in 1985. Tonya will be remembered for her bright smile, loving spirit and warm hugs; she also enjoyed the beach and was an animal lover...
Thomas E. Dolan, Sr.
Mar 17, 2006
Thomas E. Dolan, 80, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away March 17, 2006. He was born December 8, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Thomas and Lillian (Moynihan) Dolan. Thomas was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked as a Licensed Electrical Contractor in Maine, Massachusetts and New Jersey, he was a field superintendent from 1949 –...
Gladys B. Van Haren
Mar 17, 2006
Gladys VanHaren, 91, passed away on March 17, 2006. in Port Charlotte. Gladys was born March 6, 1915 in Mount Pleasant, IA, the daughter of Clyde and Susie (Crain) Thompson. She married Chester 'Chet' VanHaren at St. Anthony's on November 23, 1937. She and Chet lived most of their lives on the VanHaren family farm outside Oconto Falls. Gladys worked...
Anna Wotring
Mar 12, 2006
Anna J. Baliff Wotring, 74, of Punta Gorda passed away March 12, 2006. She was born February 28, 1932 in Clayton, MI. Anna owned several businesses in Adrian, MI, including a restaurant where she earned a reputation as an outstanding cook, and an ALF; she also loved her race horses that raced in Toledo, OH. Anna came to Punta Gorda...
Sam J. Tamburello
Mar 9, 2006
Sam J. Tamburello, 78, of Port Charlotte passed away March 9, 2006. He was born June 7, 1927 in Birmingham, AL to the late Peter and Mary (Finocchio) Tamburello. He will be missed by his sons Peter, Vincent and Frank.
Elizebeth S. Searles
Mar 8, 2006
Elizabeth S. Searles, 90, of Port Charlotte passed away March 8, 2006. She was the daughter of John and Blanche (Senft) Smart, born July 31, 1915 in Detroit, MI. Elizabeth lived most of her life in South Orange, NJ, then spent 10 years in Cayce, SC before coming to Port Charlotte in 1998. She was a member of the United...
Parker Norman Blaney
Mar 7, 2006
Parker Norman Blaney, 81, of Punta Gorda passed away March 7, 2006. He was born February 17, 1925 in Kittery, Maine to Elmer and Hazel (Weeks) Blaney. Parker served as Chief Engineer in the US Navy. He was a 50 year member of the Masons and a great storyteller and enjoyed his hand-radio. He will be greatly missed by his...
Mae M. Minch
Mar 7, 2006
Mae Minch, 102, of Punta Gorda, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2006. She was born October 12, 1903 in Newark, New Jersey to Christopher and Florence (Brown) Johnson, she had been a resident of Punta Gorda since 1988. Mrs. Minch attended The Congregational United Church of Christ and the Burnt Store Presbyterian. She was also a 72-year member of Sharon...
Patricia Tower
Mar 6, 2006
Patricia Mary Lathrope Tower, 59, of Port Charlotte passed away March 6, 2006. She was the daughter of Morris and Hilda (Mapes) Lathrope, born January 15, 1947 in Cross Keys, NJ. She came to Port Charlotte form New Jersey in 1985 and was a registration clerk at Charlotte Regional Medical Center for over 10 years. Pat was a member of...
Donald Kent Musgrave
Mar 6, 2006
Donald Kent Musgrave, 82, of Port Charlotte passed away March 6, 2006. He was the son of Ray and Verna (Wentling) Musgrave, born October 2, 1923 in Wharton, OH. Don served in the Army during WWII. He was a soil scientist for the State of Ohio before retiring; he came to Port Charlotte from Kenton, OH in 1981. Don was...
Ruth L. Dugger
Feb 28, 2006
Ruth L. Dugger, 92, of Port Charlotte passed away February 28, 2006. She was born June 17, 1913 in White Hall, IL to the late Frank and Leola (Hudson) Lorton. Ruth moved to Port Charlotte in 1980 from Springfield, IL. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Port Charlotte, Women on Mission serving as State Officer, 4H...
Margaret E. Burwell
Feb 28, 2006
Margaret Burwell, 88, of Port Charlotte passed away February 28, 2006. She was the daughter of James and Carrie (Empy) Plank, born March 14, 1917 in Peoria. Margaret married Russell Wolstenholm in 1940. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church, and was very active in the Foster Grandparents Program for many years, last working at Robert Jameison School. Margaret...
Roberta C. Hernandez
Feb 28, 2006
Roberta C. Hernandez, 70, of Port Charlotte passed away February 28, 2006. She was born January 13, 1936 in Pittsburgh, PA to Robert and Gladyce (Lawson) Ransom. Roberta worked as a cook at Villa Sans Succi in Pt. Charlotte for 17 years. Robert’s life was filled with those around her and her devotion to her husband and family. She will...
Richard F. Lowery
Feb 27, 2006
Richard F. Lowery, 81, of Punta Gorda passed away February 27, 2006. He was born May 18, 1925 in Oak Park, ILL to the late LeRoy Wilhelmi and Bernice (Lowery) Fenton. Richard serviced in the Army during WWII. He has been a winter resident since 1989 from Lockport, ILL and was the retail advertising Director of the Daily Journey “a...
Alice Marie Smith
Feb 22, 2006
Alice Marie Smith, 85, of Port Charlotte passed away February 22, 2006. She was born July 30, 1920 in Mt. Vernon, Iowa to the late Edwin and Lora (Kyle) Harris. She was a strong motivated inspiring woman who’s career as a registered stock broker began in the early 1950's. She loved being a mother and grandmother who cherished spending time...
William Lawrence Cain
Feb 19, 2006
“Gracefully lifted by God’s hands and taken home to rest” William Lawrence “Larry” Cain, 86, of Port Charlotte passed away Sunday, February 19, 2006. He was born February 23, 1919 in Mocksville, NC to the late Reese and Ella (Eaton) Cain. He worked as an operating engineer in Connecticut for more than 40 years. Larry lived in Hartford and Hebron,...
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