Obituaries

Michael A. Jozefiak Jr.

Michael A. Jozefiak Jr.

Mar 10, 2023

Michael A. Jozefiak, Jr 98 went to be with our Lord March 10, 2023. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He served in the Navy in WW2.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Beatrice M. Jozefiak on Oct 9,2010, son David Jozefiak, July 1,2016 and...

Janice M. Mcdaniel

Janice M. Mcdaniel

Jan 27, 2023

Janice Marie (Kazwell) McDaniel, passed away on January 27th peacefully at home with family by her side.

Born in Valparaiso, Indiana 1958 to her parents Stanley and Mary Lou Kazwell.

She moved with her family to Florida as a teenager and never left. She started her own family as a young woman and dedicated herself to them.

She loved watching sunsets, fishing, boating,...

William  E. Crites

William E. Crites

Jan 11, 2023

William Everett Crites, 94, of Punta Gorda, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

He was born on January 21, 1928 in Saginaw, MI. He married Lois A. Gohm on September 15, 1951. She proceeded him in death. Together they have three children, Nancy Pfruender (Richard), Deb Bowman (Paul), and David Crites; seven grandchildren...

Patricia A. Courtemanche

Patricia A. Courtemanche

Jan 1, 2023

Port Charlotte, FL-Patricia A, Courtemanche, 84, loving wife and devoted mother, passed away Sunday, January 1st, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease at Kimberly Place in Punta Gorda, Florida. She was born in Northfield, NH on March 18, 1938, to the late Earl and Juliette Simmons. Patricia grew up in White River Junction, VT and graduated from Hartford...

Norman L. Hall

Norman L. Hall

Dec 16, 2022

Norman Hall, age 89 passed peacefully at his residence in Punta Gorda on December 16th, 2022.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1933, he lived in many states before graduating from Phoenix High in Phoenix, Arizona in 1951. He graduated Miami University in 1955. He married Carolyn Engel in 1955. He started working in the banking industry in Cleveland, Ohio in 1956....

Joseph "Joe" Toth

Joseph "Joe" Toth

Dec 14, 2022

Joseph “Joe” Toth passed away peacefully on December 14th at the age of 88.

Joe was the oldest of two children born in Lorain, Ohio. At 17, he joined the Navy and after an honorable discharge, returned to Ohio where he and his wife of 65 years raised their three children. He worked for Ford Motor Company for over 30 years,...

Ailene E. Locke

Ailene E. Locke

Dec 9, 2022

Ailene E. "Mickie" Fuller Amnott Goddard Locke, 85, of North Fort Myers, FL passed away Friday, December 9, 2022. She was born in Charlotte, NC on December 22, 1936, to Clarence Fuller of Georgetown, MA and Lethia Fuller of Charlotte, NC. Ailene moved to Wenham, MA in 1952 and to Punta Gorda in 1981. She returned to Massachusetts in 2007...

James F. Mendall

James F. Mendall

Dec 9, 2022

James (Jim) F. Mendall, 87, of Easton, PA and North Fort Myers, FL, passed away on Friday December 9th, 2022 in Florida, after a long and adventurous life surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born on January 30th, 1935 to James (Rudy) and Dorothy Mendall in Easton PA. 

To his friends, Jim was known as Goofy after his favorite...

James R.  Willett

James R. Willett

Dec 7, 2022

Former Buckhannon resident James R. Willett passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida on December 7, 2022. 

Born in Waverly, Kentucky, on October 22, 1934, Willett left his Kentucky home at the age of 16. Eventually making his way to Pennsylvania, he began his career in the oil and gas industry. In the early 1960s, Willett, then employed by S.W. Jack...

Albert C. Lunsford

Albert C. Lunsford

Dec 4, 2022

Albert Carl Lunsford, 78, Born December 27th 1943. Passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022. He was a resident of Punta Gorda Florida. Originally residing in Western Hills Ohio.

Beloved father to Kimberlee (Roy), father-in-law to Herbert Roy, Beloved grandfather to Randy Roy, Maggie Roy, great grandpa (pops) to Aubree Hodge and Harper Hodge, Loving uncle to Mike Lunsford, as well as...

Robert V. Schneller

Robert V. Schneller

Dec 3, 2022

Robert (Bob) Schneller was born on January 24, 1941 in Denison, Iowa to Henry and Hilda (Gregosches) Schneller.

He graduated from Denison High School in 1959. On September 17, 1961, he married Myrna Kay Eggers. They were blessed with two children, Laurie and Greg.

Bob was employed at Farmland for 40 years, retiring in January 2000. Before moving to Florida, Bob enjoyed...

Gail  L. Warford

Gail L. Warford

Nov 30, 2022

Gail L. (Schenk) Warford of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on November 30, 2022. She was born on March 12, 1947, to Kenneth & Maybelle (Elston) Schenk in Cass City, MI.

Gail lived in Michigan most of her life and moved to Woodbury, Minnesota in 2013. She then moved to Punta Gorda, FL in September 2021.

Gail was a mother & grandmother...

Rosalind "Lynne" T. Cain

Rosalind "Lynne" T. Cain

Nov 25, 2022

Rosalind "Lynne" Troll Cain lost her valiant fight with Parkinson's Disease on Nov. 25, 2022, in Punta Gorda, FL.

Lynne was born to the late Col. John F. and Jane Troll in Lakewood, N.J. Lynne led a fabled life, residing in Japan, Paraguay, France and Puerto Rico, as well as in many states. Lynne was fluent in Spanish, French, Italian, and...

Joseph "Joe" Wayne Wray

Joseph "Joe" Wayne Wray

Nov 25, 2022

Joe Wray, age 70, of Punta Gorda Florida, formerly of Bloomington, Indiana passed away Friday, November 25 at Shore Pointe Hospital, Punta Gorda.

Joe was born November 25, 1952, in Bedford, Indiana to James and Wilma (Darcus) Wray, who both preceded him in death.

Joe was the owner of Fine Print in Bloomington for over 40 years until his retirement and subsequent...

Raymond "Ray" W. Fiedler

Raymond "Ray" W. Fiedler

Nov 22, 2022

Raymond (Ray) Walter Fiedler of Arcadia, FL passed away on 22 Nov., 22 of natural causes. Ray was born on 17 July, 46 in Bayshore, NY. He was born the 7th child and 7th son of a total of nine children to George Fiedler and Jennie (Juliano) Fiedler. After Ray graduated from high school in Long Island New York, he...

Janet H. Harvey

Janet H. Harvey

Nov 10, 2022

Janet Helen Parent Harvey passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 10th 2022 at the age of 89. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Russell “Jack” Harvey, her children Philip Harvey, Douglas Harvey, Thomas Harvey and Susan Harvey as well as 9 grandchildren and two nephews. She was predeceased by her grandson John Harvey and her...

Daniel A. Smith

Daniel A. Smith

Nov 3, 2022

Daniel Alfred Smith, 86, of Port Charlotte Florida, passed away on November 3, 2022. Dan (Hack) was born on December 26, 1935, to Daniel and Clara Smith in Zanesville, Ohio. He permanently moved to Port Charlotte in 1998, after visiting many winters with the love of his life, Betty R Smith. Dan and Betty were married for 61 years.

Dan found...

Ernest (Cris) J. Criscuoli, Jr.

Ernest (Cris) J. Criscuoli, Jr.

Nov 2, 2022

Ernest J. Criscuoli, Jr., CPP, (Cris) sole child of Ernesto and Philomena (nee) Coviello, was born August 25, 1930 in Revere, Mass.

He attended Revere High School, Revere, MA and Boston College earning in 1953, a BS Degree in Economics.

Shortly after graduating from college Cris enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a Special Agent with the 108th Counter Intelligence...

Kenneth W. Morrell

Kenneth W. Morrell

Oct 24, 2022

Kenneth W. Morrell of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away on October 24, 2022. He was born on June 4, 1942 to Wilbur and Florence (Smith) Morrell in Huntington, NY. In 1960, he graduated from Northport High School in Northport, NY and furthered his studies at State University in Farmingdale, NY, graduating in 1962. He married the love of his life,...

Helen Chamberlain Mahoney

Helen Chamberlain Mahoney

Oct 18, 2022

Helen Chamberlain was born in Fillmore, New York on November 19, 1934, the daughter of Hugh and Winnifred Chamberlain. She grew up along with brothers Page, Tint and Skip in the small village of Caneadea, NY. Her sister Marion died as a young girl. The remaining children attended the one-room schoolhouse there and later Belfast High School.

She wanted to be...

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