Obituaries

Gerald Frank Malewska

Gerald Frank Malewska

Nov 2, 2005

Gerald F. Malewska, 64 of Punta Gorda passed away November 2, 2005. He was born November 8, 1940 in Dearborn Township of Michigan to George and Vivian (Rawson) Malewska. Gerald was a logistics manager for General Motors before retiring and moved from Alpena, Michigan two and half years ago to Punta Gorda. He served in the volunteer Coast Guard Auxiliary...

David A. Collins

David A. Collins

Oct 30, 2005

David A. Collins, 53, of Port Charlotte passed away October 30, 2005 at Doctor’s Hospital in Sarasota with family and friends at his side. He was the son of Harold and Beverly (Taylor) Collins, born February 14, 1952 in Attleboro, MA. David served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. He moved to Port Charlotte in 1979 and worked...

James Thomas Palmer

James Thomas Palmer

Oct 28, 2005

James Thomas “Jay” Palmer, 39, of Punta Gorda passed away October 28, 2005. He was born June 1, 1966 in Warwick, R.I. to John and Alleine Palmer, Sr. Jay's children were first and foremost his pride, joy and love of his life, which he enjoyed playing board games with them. He was very devoted to his work as a stucco...

Zelda F. Morris

Zelda F. Morris

Oct 20, 2005

Zelda F. Morris, 79, of Punta Gorda passed away October 20, 2005. She was born November 11, 1925 in Arcadia, FL to the late Marvin and Mary (Townsend) Smith. Zelda lived her life in SW Florida and Arcadia until she was married. She enjoyed reading, history and taking care of family. Zelda will be missed by her sons John and...

Guito D'Haiti

Guito D'Haiti

Oct 18, 2005

Guito D’Haiti, 49, of Port Charlotte passed away October 18, 2005. He was the son of Emile and Ines (Clerge) D’Haiti, born January 14, 1956 in Haiti. Guito lived in Boston, MA before coming to Port Charlotte in 2001. He was a driver for MB Trans Medical Transportation in Port Charlotte. He loved soccer, tennis, and pool, and was of...

Thomas Hyland Armstrong

Thomas Hyland Armstrong

Oct 12, 2005

Thomas Hyland Armstrong, 82, of Punta Gorda died on October 12, 2005. He was born March 24, 1923 in Decatur, Illinois. Tom served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater during WWII. Educated at Hotchkiss Preparatory School in CT and at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, he graduated in 1944 with an M.B.A. He was an owner of a...

Judith Irvin

Judith Irvin

Oct 9, 2005

Judith Lee Irvin, 62, of Port Charlotte passed away October 9, 2005. She was the daughter of William C. And Mary C. (Tracy) Irvin, born November 2, 1942 in Portsmouth, OH. She was a Registered Nurse at Grant Hospital in Columbus, OH and retired after 40 years of service. Judy came to Port Charlotte in 2000, and worked locally at...

Donald R. Baier

Donald R. Baier

Oct 6, 2005

Donald R. Baier, 73, of North Port, FL passed away October 4, 2005. He was born August 13, 1932 in Lannon, WI to the late Albert and Clara (Greutzmacher) Baier. Donald was a Master Sargent in the US Army for over twenty years and toured both in Korea and Vietnam during the TET Defensive. He will be greatly missed by...

William Grimes

William Grimes

Sep 30, 2005

William M. (Bill) Grimes, 89, passed away Friday September 30 in Punta Gorda. He was born January 12, 1916 in Andrews, Indiana. Bill was a retired executive from Ford Motor Company, served in the United States Air Force during WW II and was an avid fisherman. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 25 years, Virginia (Ginger); sister...

Nathan Anderson

Nathan Anderson

Sep 29, 2005

Nathan ”Perry” Anderson, 50, of Punta Gorda passed away September 29, 2005. He was born September 8, 1955 in Nokomis, FL to the late William and Virginia (Fussell) Anderson. Perry moved to Punta Gorda five years ago, and owned Anderson Roofing; he was of the Baptist faith. Perry enjoyed dogs, being outdoors, riding Harley’s and horses, as well as shooting...

Robert "Bob" Groton

Robert "Bob" Groton

Sep 24, 2005

Robert L. Groton, 75, of Punta Gorda passed away September 24, 2005. He was born February 12, 1930 in Framingham, Mass to Parker and Mildred (Neal) Groton. Robert served in the National Guard; he enjoyed camping spending time with his family and friends. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 55 years, Mary Rebecca; sons Scott (Colleen) Groton...

Rev. Charles D. Carroll, Sr.,

Rev. Charles D. Carroll, Sr.,

Jan 1, 1753

Rev. Charles D. Carroll, Sr., 85, was called to glory July 9, 2013. He was born September 28, 1927, in Indianapolis, IN, the son of Charles E. and LaVerne Carroll. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, and served in the Pacific on the USS Cabildo. He attended reunions of the ship crews in many cities around the country. Before entering...

Khloe Rae Kreick

Khloe Rae Kreick

Jan 1, 1753

Khloe Rae Kreick went from Mommy's womb to Jesus' arms after filling our hearts with love for 4 months. She was the beloved daughter of David and Karla Goff Kreick. Khloe will be lovingly missed by her big brother, Jensen Woodrow Desguin; grandparents, Wayne and Donna Goff, Diane Martin and Bob Moores, and Dwight Kreick; aunt and uncles, Karen and...

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