Obituaries
Clarence "Bill" W. Cole
Aug 15, 2020
Clarence William (Bill) Cole passed away on August 15, 2020. Bill was born in Dennison, Ohio, March 15, 1949, to the late Clarence Alvin Cole and Margaret (McComb) Cole. Also preceding him in death are his grandparents William and Verna Cole, and his Uncle Frank and Aunt Ada (Garabrandt) who also played a large role in Bill's younger life. Bill...
Manuel A. Acosta "Lolo"
Aug 13, 2020
Manuel Antonio Acosta, AKA “LOLO” by those that knew and loved him, born 09-13-1930 in Bahia Honda, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba to Abelardo Acosta-Costa (Father) and Maria P. Torres-Millan (Mother) passed away on August 13th, 2020, from complications of the COVID-19 Virus. LOLO is survived by the love of his life of 65 years his wife Maria del Carmen Acosta...
Linda A. Rivers
Aug 10, 2020
Linda A. Rivers, 66, of Port Charlotte, FL returned home Monday, August 10, 2020, where she reunited with her late husband William E. Rivers, SR. She was born on July 3, 1954, to Roger and Dolores Shurtleff in Middleborough, MA. Linda moved to Port Charlotte in the summer of 2003 from Raynham, MA. Linda was a devoted registered nurse for...
Michael L. Tevyaw
Aug 10, 2020
Michael L. Tevyaw, 63 of Punta Gorda, FL passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2020. He was predeceased by his loving wife Karen who passed April 2020. He was born on September 4, 1956, to Lloyd A. and Phyllis G. Tevyaw in Johnson City, NY. Mike was a truck driver for several years after starting at the age of...
Virginia M. Knight
Aug 9, 2020
Virginia Knight, 92, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020. She was born on October 5, 1927, to Bob and Bessie Ernest in Punta Gorda, FL. Throughout her many years in Punta Gorda and Boca Grande, Virginia enjoyed helping with the family business, Knight Brothers Boat and Marina, and within the local community. She lovingly raised...
Charles D. Oliver
Aug 8, 2020
Charles D. Oliver June 16, 1932 – August 8, 2020 Charles Oliver passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife of 50 years Linda Oliver by his side in Port Charlotte, FL. He is survived by his wife Linda Oliver, daughter Dawn Oliver, son Doug Oliver, Granddaughters Hannah Oliver, and Amanda Russell, Grandson Mitchell Oliver, and his youngest brother...
Patricia A. Cassell
Aug 7, 2020
Patricia A. Cassell, 67, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020. She was born on November 1, 1952, to Joseph and Florence Menegus in Torrington, CT. Patricia recently retired from being a Wal-Mart Associate for many years. She was an avid quilter and lover of cats. She also enjoyed spending time at the beach with her...
Carole S. Johnston
Aug 3, 2020
Carole Sue Johnston, 63, of Port Charlotte, Florida fought valiantly and succumbed to cancer on Monday, August 3rd, 2020 with her loving children by her bedside. Born October 15th, 1956 in Nyack New York, Carole was the only daughter of the late Ines and Joseph Johnston. She grew up in Rockland County New York and after graduating high school received...
Sharolyn K. Hickman
Aug 1, 2020
Sharolyn Kay Hickman, 68, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away Saturday, August 1st, 2020. She was born in Bellefontaine on December 7, 1951, to Avonelle (Blackburn) Grimes, who survives in Florida and the late Ben Grimes. She is survived by her daughter, Kelsey Deal and granddaughter Kia Teivs; and two sisters, Tamra Spaw and Rita (Scott) Robinson. She was preceded ...
Clayton W. Justice, Jr.
Jul 30, 2020
Born October 31, 1945, in Abington, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County; Son of Clayton and Evelyn (Reidenbach) Justice. Graduated from Hatboro-Horsham High School in Horsham, PA in 1964. Joined the Navy in 1965 and served on the USS Arcadia as an electrical stock clerk. He is a Vietnam veteran and was Honorably Discharged from the United States Navy on September 19, 1971. ...
Thomas E. Prince
Jul 25, 2020
Thomas Prince, 67, of Cape Coral, FL passed away on July 25, 2020. He was born on May 15, 1953, to Edwin and Mary Prince in Zanesville, OH. Tom moved to Cape Coral, FL from Dresden, OH in 2014. Tom was a crane operator for AK Steel in Zanesville, Ohio for many years. His fondness of music led him to...
Jim Sluzewski
Jul 24, 2020
Jim (James Nathan) Sluzewski passed away on July 24, 2020; he was born on April 10, 1979, in Crown Point, Indiana. Jim shared his time between Denver, CO, and Punta Gorda. Preceded in death by his brother, Rick; maternal grandparents Grace and Leonard Richardson and paternal grandparents Cecelia and Dr. Richard Sluzewski; and aunt Sharon Richardson. He is survived by...
Donald C. Seale
Jul 24, 2020
Donald Clifford Seale of Lake Suzy, FL died peacefully on July 24th after bravely fighting many years of illness. Don was born in Boston MA on December 13, 1945, to the late Richard W. and Marjorie (Farnham) Seale. He grew up in Newton MA and, with his loving wife of 37 years, Rosalyn (Shapiro) Seale, lived in Milford MA for...
Ronald L. Harry
Jul 21, 2020
On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, Ronald Lee Harry, beloved husband, father of three, grandfather of seven, and great grandfather of three, passed away at the age of 81 in Punta Gorda, Florida, from complications of vascular dementia and cancer. Ron was born on June 13, 1939, in Conde, South Dakota, to Marvin and Josephine Harry. He grew up in Ferney,...
Herbert "Bert" F. Leitsch, Iii
Jul 20, 2020
Herbert F. Leitsch III, 69, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on July 20, 2020. He was born on January 19, 1951, to Herbert Jr. and Theresa Leitsch in Darby, PA. Bert permanently moved to Punta Gorda Isles in 2016 from Wawa, PA after vacationing to the area since 2000. Bert honorably served as a US Navy signalman. He pursued...
Anna F. Tatchin
Jul 19, 2020
Anna F. Tatchin, 80, of North Port, FL passed away on July 19, 2020. She was born on January 8, 1940, to Fedir and Anna Tkach in Ukraine. Anna moved to North Port in 2013 from Westfield, Massachusetts and became a member of the First Slavic Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed cooking and spending time tending to her garden. Anna will...
Lakyn S. Walzer-Walters
Jul 17, 2020
Lakyn Syerra Walzer was granted her angel wings on July 17, 2020, leaving her loved ones behind, after a tragic automobile accident. Lakyn was born on October 20, 1998, to Erica and Raymond Walzer in Port Charlotte, Florida. She attended both Port Charlotte and Charlotte High Schools. She cherished being a homemaker for her husband Travis Walters and his sons,...
William E. Norman
Jul 14, 2020
William E. Norman, 66, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on July 14, 2020. He was born on January 26, 1954, to Charles and Morley Norman in Springfield, OH. William moved to Punta Gorda in 2010 from Valley Grove, West Virginia after retiring from West Pointe Products. He previously worked as a welder for the Consolidated Coal Company. William was...
Michael R. Skeen
Jul 12, 2020
Michael Skeen, 57, of Port Charlotte, Florida formerly of Covington, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at his residence. He dedicated over 20 years of service to the Covington, Kentucky Fire Department. In retirement, he was an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by father Delmar Skeen, sister Karen Humphrey (Skeen), nephew Justin Scott. He is survived by...
Frances A. Gromalski
Jul 11, 2020
Frances A. Gromalski, 80, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on July 11, 2020. She was born on July 26, 1939, to Robert and Marion Walden in Brooklyn, NY. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Frances, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.
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