Obituaries

Shelva J. Jones

Shelva J. Jones

Dec 25, 2018

Shelva Junetta Cochran Jones, 82, was born on Christmas Day 1936. She went to heaven just in time to celebrate with the Lord on Christmas Day 2018. Born to Bess Lough Cochran and Robert Cochran, Shelva grew up in Webster County, West Virginia, the second of seven children. Sister to Genelda Cochran Leiby, Lynn Cochran Williams (Carl), Hope Cochran Thomas,...

Lorrie A. Pearl

Lorrie A. Pearl

Dec 25, 2018

Lorrie A. Pearl, 38, of Port Charlotte FL., passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018. Lorrie was the daughter of Russell and Sue Pearl born in Sarasota, December 6, 1980. Lorrie was a happy person who loved singing and dancing in theater and had been involved with it since she was 3 years old. She worked with Charlotte Players for 5...

June R. Baker

June R. Baker

Dec 25, 2018

June Baker, 93, of Punta Gorda passed away December 25, 2018 following a brief illness. June was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Baker, following their marriage of 59 years, the majority spent in Michigan. They shared many good times with family and friends, dancing to their favorite big band tunes, golfing, part-time and full-time living in Florida, international...

Trenton W. Morgan

Trenton W. Morgan

Dec 23, 2018

Trenton Trent Morgan, 26, of Punta Gorda passed away December 23, 2018. was born July 3, 1992 in Newark, Ohio. The son of Wes and Michelle Morgan, Trent was known for his mischievous smile and love of all sports especially UFC and the Miami Dolphins. Trent attended Punta Gorda Middle and Charlotte High School where he played football, baseball, and...

Grant O. Barnes

Grant O. Barnes

Dec 22, 2018

Grant Ormsby Barnes passed away December 22, 2018 at the age of 84. He was born in Arkport, NY on July 17, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert John Barnes and Dorothy Ormsby Barnes, his older brother, Charles Herbert Barnes, and more recently his wife of 52 years, Ann MacVicar Barnes. He is survived by his...

Carolyn R. Edgar

Carolyn R. Edgar

Dec 18, 2018

Carolyn R. Edgar, 83, of Punta Gorda passed away December 18, 2018. She was the daughter of Arley G. and Mary Alice Snarr, born August 11, 1935 in Springfield, OH. Carolyn graduated from Springfield (South) High School in 1953, and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University, Oxford, OH, where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega...

Marilyn E. Hiltz

Marilyn E. Hiltz

Dec 16, 2018

Marilyn E. Hiltz, 79, of Punta Gorda passed away December 16, 2018. She was born January 13, 1939 in Boston, MA., to her parents Ralph and Elizabeth Hiltz. She was a former resident of Lake Mohawk of Sparta, NJ., and moved to Punta Gorda 18 years ago. She worked locally as a florist for Publix grocery store. Marilyn is preceded...

William H Ahrens

William H Ahrens

Dec 8, 2018

On their Flight to Freedom William Henry Ahrens III (74) (Randy) from Summerville, SC made his transition from earth on 12/8/2018 followed by his wife of 52 years, Patricia Ann Cooper Ahrens (74) from Charlotte, NC, she took Randys hand for his journey home in 1/19/2019. They are survived by their children Michael (Elizabeth), Lisa (Tom) & Marvin/Scooter Ahrens, 4...

Anne Page Learoyd Sisk

Anne Page Learoyd Sisk

Nov 30, 2018

Anne Learoyd Sisk, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the age of 90. She was born July 20, 1928 in Beverly, Massachusetts. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1950. Formerly Anne Page Learoyd, she married John Sisk in 1951. She was a devoted wife and mother, initially dedicating her life to her...