Obituaries
Ella B. Davis
Dec 4, 2017
Ella B. Davis, 90, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Dec. 4, 2017. She was the daughter of William and Jennie VanDuinen, born on January 27, 1927 in Georgetown Township in Ottawa County, Michigan. Ella was a stay-at-home mom for many years until she was employed as a Data Entry Clerk. She was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church...
Donald Farquharson
Nov 30, 2017
Donald Farquharson, 78, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Peoria, IL passed away Nov. 30, 2017. He was born Feb. 15, 1939 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Alwin and Elena Farquharson. He served in the Argentina Navy HQ Command as a Special Attach and had a role in Argentine Navy purchasing ships "Destroyer and Transport" from the United States. Donald...
Ann Katherine Ridler Shearer
Nov 29, 2017
Ann Kathrine Ridler Shearer of Punta Gorda passed away peacefully November 29, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born October 30, 1928 in Cleveland Ohio to Earl and Mary Ridler. She married Joseph B. Shearer in 1948 then moved to Buffalo to raise a family. After living in Buffalo N.Y for 30 years she moved to Houston Texas with...
Jean Osborne
Nov 27, 2017
Jean Osborne passed away peacefully on Nov. 27, 2017 at the age of 76 in Punta Gorda, FL, while residing at the Palms of Punta Gorda Assisted Living Facility. Jean suffered for some years from frontotemporal degeneration which is a rare form of dementia. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Q. Osborne; daughter, Andrea P. Osborne; and brothers, David,...
James J. Bailey
Nov 23, 2017
James J. Bailey, 82 of Punta Gorda, FL and Norwalk, CT left this world on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Stamford, CT to Elsie and James H. Bailey. After graduating from Stamford High School Jim enlisted in the US Army where he became a chef, boasting he made the best apple turnovers in...
Wanda K. Geist
Nov 21, 2017
Wanda K. Geist, 96, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, receiving Holy Communion and last rites on Nov. 21, 2017. Wandas journey began as a premature infant on Nov. 12, 1921 in Gary, Indiana. Her parents, Wladyslaw "Walter" Kaplon and Bronislawa "Bernice" Szymanska Kaplon, both emigrated from Lublin, Poland to Chicago, IL. Wandas first language was...
Byron Wauters
Nov 11, 2017
Byron Wauters, 81 of Punta Gorda passed away November 11, 2017. He was the son of Harry and Mildred (Middleton) Wauters, born on December 6, 1935 in East Orange, NJ. Byron moved to Punta Gorda in 2001 from Medford, NJ. He loved running marathons, playing golf and tennis, music, traveling and spending time with his family. Byron with be greatly...
Kaleb L. Gardner
Nov 7, 2017
Kaleb L. Gardner our 9 year old angel left this earth on November 7, 2017 after a long illness at All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL. He was born August 13, 2008 in Port Charlotte, FL. Kaleb loved watching lights, cookie monster, Mickey Mouse, Sponge Bob Square Pants and listening to music, especially Disney. He enjoyed cuddling with his favorite...
Theresa B. Richardson
Nov 6, 2017
Theresa B. Richardson, born June 23, 1931 in Gardner, MA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 6, 2017. She was married to her husband of 62 years, Robert Lee Richardson, who preceded her in death. In addition to her loving husband, proceeding her in death was her father, Michael Pastic; mother, Alice Plona; brother, Henry; granddaughter,...
Debra Kay Meredith-Peters
Nov 5, 2017
Debra Kay Meredith-Peters, 58, Punta Gorda, FL passed away Nov. 5, 2017. She was born on July 3, 1959 in Tiffin, OH. Debra moved to Florida in 1983, working in property management, starting her own company Star and finally moving into real estate. In 2004, she partnered with Rocky Farhat and became broker/owner of ReMax Anchor Realty, Punta Gorda. In...
Carol R. Remillard
Nov 1, 2017
Carol R. Remillard, 67, of Sebring, FL passed away unexpectedly November 1, 2017. She was born May 13, 1950 in Manchester, NH. Carol was a retired medical transcriptionist. She was an artist and a Christian woman who taught her children faith and love. Carol will be remembered as a loving, kind, smart, selfless, humble woman with a heart of gold....
William L. Lyons
Oct 20, 2017
Lyons, William "Bill" It is with great sadness that the family of Bill Lyons shares his unexpected passing. Bill hails from Grattan, Michigan and had shared endless stories and happy memories about the Grattan bait shop. He retired from Sound Tech in Grand Rapids before moving to Florida and summering in Six Lakes, Michigan. Bill loved his family and he...
John "Jack" Monahan
Oct 19, 2017
John "Jack" Monahan, 83, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Cliffside Park, NJ passed away October 19, 2017. He was born September 2, 1934 in North Bergen, N.J. to William and Elizabeth Monahan. Jack served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of the Elks, Knights of Columbus, PGI Civic Association. Jack was the owner/president...
Judy K. Alves
Oct 16, 2017
Judy Alves, 79, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Barrington, R.I. passed away October 16, 2017. She was born January 25, 1938 in St. Albans, VT to John and Kathryn Bressette. Judy graduated from the College of St. Rose, Albany, NY and worked as an RN. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Punta Gorda. Judy was a...
Charles J. Penegor
Oct 15, 2017
Charles Joseph Penegor, 67, of Punta Gorda passed away suddenly at home on October 15, 2017. He was born October 18, 1949 in Hancock, MI to James and Clarice Penegor. An avid cyclist, he had logged over 50, 000 miles leading tours for Adventure Cycling. Chuck was also an avid bridge walker and could be seen daily crossing the Peace...
Rosalie M. Page Vennaro
Oct 13, 2017
Rosalie M. (nee Page) Vennaro, 83, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away peacefully at her home on October 13, 2017. She was the daughter of Helen and Lester Page of Contoocook, NH. Rosalie was a graduate of Hopkinton High School Class of 1952 and the Pierce Secretarial School in Concord, NH. She was employed at Kingsbury and Davis Machine Company...
Lynn D. Serrell
Oct 10, 2017
Lynn D. Serrell, 69, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away October 10, 2017. She was born May 19, 1948 in Queens, NY to Michael and Dorothy Connolly. Lynn was a homemaker and a member of Grace Bible Church. She enjoyed sewing, camping and was an avid reader. Lynn's greatest joy was being a grandmother. She will be greatly missed by...
Doris Ann Kauffman
Oct 6, 2017
Doris Ann Kauffman, 77, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Lancaster, SC passed away October 6, 2017. She was the daughter of Ira and Lilly Deese, born on December 25, 1939 in Lancaster, SC. Doris will be greatly missed by her son, Larry (Stacy) Kauffman, Jr.; brother-in-law, Eugene Kauffman; sister-in-laws, Dorathy Harrison and Virginia Kauffman; grandchildren, Cody Kauffman, Christopher (Amanda)...
Joshua A. Jordan
Sep 30, 2017
Joshua A. Jordan, 22, of Port Charlotte died Saturday, September 30, 2017. He was the son of John and Jennifer Jordan, born December 27, 1994 in Huntington, WV. Josh was a 2013 graduate of Port Charlotte High School, and was a member of the Pride of Port Charlotte band. An accomplished musician, he continued to volunteer as an instructor and...
Arlyss J. Turner
Sep 28, 2017
Arlyss Jean Turner, 89, of Charlotte Harbor, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2017 at Young at Heart Senior Care. Born in Wisconsin, she was a long time resident of Gladstone, Oregon prior to moving to Rolls Landing of Charlotte Harbor in 1991. She was a loving mother who enjoyed painting, tennis, and gardening. During her years in Oregon,...
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