Obituaries

Timothy Roberge

Timothy Roberge

Sep 15, 2019

Timothy J. Roberge, 42, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on September 15, 2019. He was born on June 12, 1977, to Joseph and Patricia Roberge in Manchester, NH. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Timothy, please visit www.JohnsonTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Johnson Taylor Funeral and Cremation.

James L. Sprague

James L. Sprague

Sep 9, 2019

James Larry “Ole Pa” Sprague, 83, of Punta Gorda, Florida, formerly of Owosso, Michigan passed away Monday, September 9, 2019, in Punta Gorda. He was the son of Ivan and Marvel Sprague, born on May 29, 1936, in Owosso, MI. James was an Army Veteran, also a member of the VFW and the Shiawassee Dog and Gun Club. James was...

Debra A. Vigeant

Debra A. Vigeant

Sep 7, 2019

Debra A. Vigeant, 65, of Port Charlotte, FL. passed away on September 7, 2019. She was born July 31, 1954, in Farmingdale, NY to the late John Fandozzi and Josephine Firriolo. Debra was raised in Long Island, New York as the oldest of three siblings. After graduating from high school in New York, she went on to earn her undergraduate...

Barbara J. Kelly

Barbara J. Kelly

Sep 6, 2019

Barbara J. Kelly, 78, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away unexpectedly on September 6, 2019, surrounded by family. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 28, 1941. She completed her nursing training at Saint Vincent’s in New York City and practiced nursing in New York, Massachusetts, California, and Florida. In her spare time, she enjoyed spending time with her...

James V. Soules

James V. Soules

Sep 5, 2019

James V. Soules, 74, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on September 5, 2019. He was born on May 31, 1945, to Peter and Fern Soules in Detroit, MI. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of James, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services.

Daniel A.  Rydberg

Daniel A. Rydberg

Sep 4, 2019

Daniel Arthur Rydberg, 76 of Punta Gorda, FL., passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. He was born July 4, 1943, in the Bronx, NY to Arthur and Lilian Rydberg. He passed in the early morning in the presence of his loving wife of 54 years, Maureen Rydberg. Daniel, aka. Big Dan or “The Swede”, but most memorably as “Poppy”,...

Harry L. Crumpley

Harry L. Crumpley

Sep 3, 2019

Harry L. Crumpley, 81, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on September 3, 2019. He was born on February 9, 1938, to Corbett and Rosa Crumpley in Kansas City, KS. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Harry, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation...

Kenneth W. Abbs

Kenneth W. Abbs

Aug 30, 2019

Kenneth W. Abbs, 98, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on August 30, 2019. He was born on March 26, 1921, to Theodore and Gertrude Abbs in Sturges, MI. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Kenneth, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services.

Myrna Kay  Porter

Myrna Kay Porter

Aug 27, 2019

Myrna K. Porter, 73, of Lake Suzy, FL died peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.  Cancer took her down, her Lord and Savior took her up.  She was born December 22, 1945, in New Brighton, PA to Edward and Jean Little. Myrna graduated from New Brighton High School (3rd in her Class) in 1963. ...

Shirley Berryman

Shirley Berryman

Aug 25, 2019

Shirley Berryman, 83, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on August 25, 2019. She was born on October 20, 1935, to Thomas and Bessie Conley in Lansing, MI. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Shirley, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services.

Marie G. Plumb

Marie G. Plumb

Aug 24, 2019

Marie G. Plumb, 104, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on August 24, 2019. She was born on March 22, 1915, to Richard and Mary Sperber in Peru, IL. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Marie, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services.

Gerard J. Makoski

Gerard J. Makoski

Aug 23, 2019

Gerard J. Makoski, 92, of Lake Placid, FL passed away on August 23, 2019. He was born on September 24, 1926, to Walter and Helen Makoski in Grand Rapids, MI. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Gerard, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation...

Ralph W. Mifflin

Ralph W. Mifflin

Aug 22, 2019

Ralph W. Mifflin, 86, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019. He was born January 5, 1933, in Buffalo, NY to Ralph and Mabel Mifflin. Ralph lived in Hamburg and Watertown, NY during his earlier years. He became a Christian at the age of 7 thru the Ministry of the Methodist Church vacation Bible School. He attended...

Edward R. Gantner

Edward R. Gantner

Aug 18, 2019

Edward R. Gantner, 78, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on August 18, 2019. He was born on August 28, 1940, to Clayton and Dorothy Gantner in Dayton, OH. To express condolences to the family and share in celebrating the life of Edward, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guestbook. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services.

Constantine S. Christopher

Constantine S. Christopher

Aug 18, 2019

Constantine “Charles” S. Christopher, 89, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on August 18, 2019. He was born on December 10, 1929, to Spiros and Jane Christopher in Boston, MA. Constantine served in the Army under the 82nd Airborne Division, leading to his strong dedication to the local chapter in Port Charlotte. A florist by trade, he often enjoyed racing...

Rayna M. Cooper

Rayna M. Cooper

Aug 17, 2019

Rayna Mary Cooper, 92, of Port Charlotte, FL, beloved wife, and the best mom ever, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019. She was born July 7, 1927, in Chicago, IL, the first of 3 daughters to Lewis and Dorothy Simons. Rayna grew up in Glen Ellyn, IL and attended Glenbard HS. She earned a B.S. in Psychology from Purdue University...

Richard H Jarvis Sr.

Richard H Jarvis Sr.

Aug 17, 2019

Richard H. Jarvis, Sr., 84, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019. He was born July 27, 1935, in Pleasantville, NY to Harold and Fannie Jarvis. Richard had a fondness for motorcycles and pushing the limits of cars. He took delight in racing cars on the track and being a test driver for Ford. Richard was...

Isaac Davis, Jr.

Isaac Davis, Jr.

Aug 16, 2019

Isaac “Bunk” Davis, Jr., 81, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away August 16, 2019. Born November 24, 1937 in Solon, Maine, he was the 6th child of Isaac Davis, Sr. and Arra (Libby) Davis. He attended Solon Schools, graduating from Solon High School in 1956. He excelled in both basketball (averaged 25 points per game all 4 years) and baseball,...

Agnes K Sundheimer

Agnes K Sundheimer

Aug 14, 2019

Agnes K. Sundheimer, 97, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on August 14, 2019. She was born on January 4, 1922, to John and Katherine Sadowsky in New York, NY. Agnes retired to Florida in October of 1984 after working as an Executive Secretary for over 30 years at Dairy Pak. She loved playing bridge and mahjong, completing puzzles, reading...

John E Baran

John E Baran

Aug 14, 2019

John E. Baran, 74, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on August 14, 2019. He was born September 20, 1944, in Braddock, PA to John and Francis Baran. John retired after 27 years of service with Fort Lauderdale Police Department. He served in the United States Coast Guard and always loved being on the water fishing. He will deeply be...