Obituaries

Mar 3, 2020

Kenneth George Schaefer of Noblesville, IN passed away at 78 years of age, March 3, 2020, at his residence in Punta Gorda, FL.  After attending some college classes, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserves.  Following his time as a Marine, he pursued sales, management, and industrial based-business.  He started his own company, Colt Industrial Sales and Marketing...

Mar 2, 2020

Laura D. Luna, 61, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on March 2, 2020. She was born on April 2, 1958, to Francisco and Lorraine Luna in Brooklyn, NY. Originally from Long Island, NY, Laura moved to Florida, lived several years in Tampa & Daytona then came to settle her last years in Punta Gorda in 2017. She was an...

Mar 2, 2020

Jason F. Westmoreland, 43, of North Port, FL passed away on March 2, 2020. He was born November 10, 1976, to Brenda and Kenneth in Bartow, FL.  He moved to North Port in 2003 and became a member of the First Alliance Church in Port Charlotte. Jason was a charismatic jokester who cherished every moment with his family and friends. ...

Feb 28, 2020

Norma J. Reynolds, 93, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on February 28, 2020. She was born June 29, 1926, to Charles and Emma Blackburn in Byesville, OH.  To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Norma, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook.  Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.

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Feb 22, 2020

Doreen I. Lipe, 73, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on February 22, 2020. She was born August 22, 1946, to George and Darlene Reib in Scottsbluff, NE. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Doreen, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook.  Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.

Feb 22, 2020

Richard H. Habeck, 77, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on February 22, 2020. He was born on January 22, 1943, to Clarence and Wilma Habeck. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Richard, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook.  Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.

Feb 21, 2020

Maureen A. Young, 86, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on February 21, 2020. She was born on April 18, 1933, to Matthew and Hilda Young in Hammond, IN.  Maureen will be deeply missed by many loving nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her sister, Joan Smith. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating...

Feb 21, 2020

Paul W. Dolina, 80 of Punta Gorda, FL passed away February 21,2020, surrounded by his family at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL.  A Celebration of Life will be held March 14th at the Ridge Harbor Community Center, 30337 Cedar Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33982, noon-4 pm. Born March 14, 1939 in Henrietta Oklahoma to the late John Wilburn...

Feb 20, 2020

With our deepest sorrow, we announce that Tracey Lee Mosley, age 28, born October 21, 1991, our most beloved son, brother, family member, and friend passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020. Those who knew Tracey, even just a little, will always carry a shining light in their hearts from his special gift of love and acceptance of others. Tracey will...

Feb 19, 2020

James H. Magill, 84, of Punta Gorda, FL, and Neptune, NJ, died February 19, 2020, peacefully with family. Jim was born July 21, 1935, in Yonkers, NY, and was raised and lived in Neptune, NJ. After his retirement, he shared his time between both Florida and New Jersey. Jim graduated from both Monmouth College and Seton Hall University in NJ....

Feb 18, 2020

Robert J. Rand, 33, of Cape Coral, FL passed away on February 18, 2020. He was born on August 26, 1986, to Dr. Richard J. Rand, Jr. and Margaret J. Rand in Port Charlotte, FL. Bob grew up in Punta Gorda, FL attending Sallie Jones Elementary, Punta Gorda Middle and graduating from Charlotte High in 2005. He was a member...

Feb 16, 2020

Viki died  Sunday 2/16 at our home in Punta Gorda Florida. Born to the late Charles and Rae Opitz,  Viki grew up in Westfield NJ.  She was awarded a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Miami (Class of '69)  and enjoyed a diverse career.  She was a speech therapist and special-ed teacher before deciding on a full-time career in...

Feb 15, 2020

Charles Greene Ashley, 91, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on February 15, 2020, surrounded by his children, Steve (Kathy) Ashley of Tennessee and Roxanne (Bob McLean) Jamnik of Maryland. Chuck was born on February 4, 1929, in Crandon, WI and later moved to Oakland County, MI. He retired from Numatics, Inc. after 36 years and relocated to Punta Gorda,...

Feb 12, 2020

Anthony “David Klum became another one of God’s angels on February 12, 2020.  David was born in Bedford, Ohio on January 16, 1946, to the late Anthony and Margaret Klum. David was a member of the Moose Lodge 1693. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends outdoors. He also enjoyed helping his grandsons work on their trucks and...

Feb 11, 2020

Leo R. Roode, III, 74, of Ashaway, RI passed away on February 11, 2020. He was born on March 30, 1945, to Leo Jr. and Albina Roode in Ashaway, RI. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Leo, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook.  Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.

Feb 10, 2020

Frederick J. Darling, Sr. died February 10, 2020, at Solaris Healthcare of Port Charlotte after a long and valiant battle. He was born in Woburn, Ma. December 24, 1933, to Frederick C. Darling and Doris Lasalle Darling. He graduated from Woburn High School in 1951. Fred served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was married to Josephine...

Feb 9, 2020

Joseph C. Hayek, 74, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on February 9, 2020. He was born on November 17, 1945, to Joseph and Emily Hayek in Berwyn, IL. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Joseph, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook.  Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.