Obituaries

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...

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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...

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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William Worrall Griffiths, Jr. was born on October 27, 1928 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, the eldest son of William Worrall Griffiths and Merle Etta Ryland Griffiths, who lived on Brushton Avenue in Greensburg. Mr. Griffiths graduated from Greensburg High School in June 1946. Then he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, graduated from the Navy Electronic Material School and served as an...

Mar 30, 2019

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Mar 26, 2019

Jean Kerchenfaut, 78, of Punta Gorda, FL, and Gibson City, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Jean was born to Ray and Floine (Allen) Breeding on October 21, 1940 in Watseka, IL. Jean married her husband on June 20, 1971 in Gibson City, IL. Jean will be greatly missed by her husband, William Kerchenfaut; daughter Kara Kizior; sister,...

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