Obituaries

Bernard Lee Monroe

Bernard Lee Monroe

May 1, 2019

Bernard Lee Monroe, 78 of Punta Gorda, Fl. passed way on May 1st in the comfort of his home and surrounded his loving family. Bernard was born in Newaygo, MI to the parents Raymond and Edna Monroe. He was a long-time resident of Florida. Bernard owned his own flooring installation company. He enjoyed walking on the beach metal detecting, woodworking,...

Agnes  Paolella

Agnes Paolella

Apr 29, 2019

Agnes Paolella, 84, of Punta Gorda passed away April 29, 2019. She was the daughter of Victor and Palma Corapi, born December 3, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY. Agnes was a homemaker and a librarian at the public library. She came to this area in 1982 from Levittown, NY and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Agnes will be...

Michael  De Palma

Michael De Palma

Apr 28, 2019

Michael DePalma, 69 of Port Charlotte, FL died Sunday April 28, 2019.He was born May 28, 1949 in Rochester, N.H. to parents Laurence and Ethel DePalma. Michael moved to the are in 1985 and retired from DePalma Insurance in 2006. He enjoyed playing golf at the Deep Creek Golf Course for many years. Michael will be greatly missed by his...

Kenneth Millheiser

Kenneth Millheiser

Apr 28, 2019

Kenneth Millheiser, 85 of Punta Gorda FL, passed away April 28, 2019. Kenneth was born September 15, 1933 in Bronx, NY to parents Charles and Mary. He Retired as a telephone repairman in 1995 and moved to the Punta Gorda area in 1998 from New York. Kenneth proudly served the United States Air Force for 4 years. He enjoyed cruising...

Roger L Bishop Sr

Roger L Bishop Sr

Apr 26, 2019

Roger L. Bishop, Sr. 72 of Port Charlotte, FL passed away April 26, 2019. He was born March 11, 1947 to parents Floyd and Nettie Bishop in Hamilton, OH. He moved to Florida when he was 13 years old. He owned a car lot in Orlando for several years. Roger proudly served in the United States Army. He enjoyed fishing,...

Larry Taylor

Larry Taylor

Apr 22, 2019

Larry Taylor, 57, of Punta Gorda passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. He was the firstborn of Edward and Tena Taylor, born June 25, 1961 in Campbellesville, KY. The family moved to Port Charlotte in 1969, and Larry attended Peace River Elementary, Port Charlotte Middle, and graduated from Charlotte High School in 1979. His love of playing sports growing up...

Robert C. Mcnally

Robert C. Mcnally

Apr 20, 2019

Robert C. McNally, 81 of Port Charlotte, FL passed away April 20, 2019. He was born April 12, 1938 to parents Joyce and Lucille McNally in Niagra Falls, NY. Robert worked in construction management and worked on many projects including Epcot, Carnegie Hall, Louis Vuitton, World Trade Center and Verizon. He retired roughly 10 years ago and moved to the...

William J. Martellaro

William J. Martellaro

Apr 20, 2019

William J. Martellaro, 1964-2019 Bill Martellaro, 54, died April 20, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. His beloved wife, Christine Tierno Martellaro, was by his side. Bill was born in Scranton, Pa., the fourth son of the late Angelo P. Martellaro and Anne Kelley Martellaro. He graduated from Bishop OHara High School and earned a bachelors degree from East...

Donald C. Wedgwood

Donald C. Wedgwood

Apr 18, 2019

Donald C. Wedgwood, 54 of Venice, FL passed away in Sarasota Memorial Hospital on April18, 2019 after a short but valiant battle with Cancer. Don was born in Massachusetts on January 2, 1965. He moved to Port Charlotte, FL and then to Venice, FL 24 years ago. He was employed at Publix Warehouse in Sarasota, FL before starting his own...

William "Bill" Oberempt

William "Bill" Oberempt

Apr 11, 2019

William F. Oberempt, 83, of Port Charlotte passed away April 11, 2019. Bill was born August 10, 1935, the middle of 13 children of Leroy and Margaret Oberempt. He drove a truck for North Penn for many years before retiring, and was a member of the Teamsters Union. Bill loved doing anything outdoors like fishing, hunting and camping; he enjoyed...

Patrick Lee Taylor

Patrick Lee Taylor

Apr 9, 2019

Patrick Lee Taylor, 70, of Port Charlotte passed away April 9, 2019. He was the son of Vern and Mildred Taylor, born Oct 19, 1948 in Davenport, IA. He retired from MidAmerican Energy of Iowa in 2013 after 40 years of service; he moved to Port Charlotte in 2015 from Davenport. Patrick graduated from Battendorf High School, Class of 1966,...

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