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Jerry D. Moore
Oct 17, 2015
Jerry D. Moore, 68, of Port Charlotte, FL formerly of West Palm Beach passed away October 17, 2015. He was the son of Thomas and Bernice Moore, born January 8, 1947 in Miami, FL. Jerry was a US Army Veteran. He worked as a machine operator for the City of North Port since 2004. Jerry enjoyed going fishing. Jerry will...
R. Dean Priester
Oct 10, 2015
R. Dean Priester, 88, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away October 10, 2015 at Signature Health Care. He was the son of Russell and Blanche Priester, born June 30, 1927 in Rimersburg, PA. Dean served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from J-Tec Communications Service, Greenville, OH and moved to Florida in 1990. He was a...
Walter J Keane
Oct 8, 2015
Walter J. Keane, 77, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away October 8, 2015. He was the son of Walter and Grace Keane, born November 28, 1937 in Bronx, NY. Walter will be greatly missed by his wife, Rosemary; sons, Thomas and Patrick; and daughter, Grace. The family will receive friends 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at...
Victor J. Mocadlo
Oct 6, 2015
Victor "Vic" Mocadlo, 94, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Blackwood, NJ passed away October 6, 2015. He was the son of Andrew and Clara Mocadlo, born June 11, 1921 in Vandergrift, PA. He served in the US Marines during WWII. Vic was a member of San Antonio Catholic Church. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father and enjoyed...
Rev. J. Lew "Lou" Stancil
Oct 2, 2015
Rev. J. Lewis "Lew" Stancil, 86, of Port Charlotte, FL went to be with the Lord October 2, 2015. He was the son of Fred and Myrtice (McMillan) Stancil, born July 3, 1929 in Wauchula, FL. Lew earned his undergraduate degree at Stetson University and graduate degree at Southwestern Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, TX. He was a pastor in Florida...
Ronald Lee Edwards, Sr.
Oct 2, 2015
Ronald Lee "Ron" Edwards, Sr., 79, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Washington, DC passed away Friday, October 2, 2015. He was the son of Thomas and Mabel Edwards, born February 25, 1936 in Washington, DC. Ron was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Ron loved to watch old gangster movies, listen to music as he built his...
Stephen R. Grace
Oct 2, 2015
Stephen R. Grace, 59, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away October 2, 2015. He was the son of Barney and Maxine (Brewer) Grace, born August 17, 1956 in Kankakee, IL. Stephen was an over-the-road semi-truck driver for many years; he enjoyed traveling through many different states and sightseeing. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, riding Harley motorcycles, was...
Peter Carl Dooley
Sep 29, 2015
Peter Carl Dooley, 71, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away September 29, 2015. He was the son of Thomas and Mary Dooley, born August 12, 1944 in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Peter graduated Class of 63 from St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Fort Lauderdale and earned his degree from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton. He served in the United States Army. Peter...
Alina D. Kawejsza
Sep 22, 2015
Alina D. Kawejsza, 71, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Norwalk, CT passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. She was the daughter of Boleslaw and Emilia Wnukowski, born December 28, 1943 in Poland. Alina was the owner/operator of Basia's Food Mart in Port Charlotte. She attended St. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church. Alina loved caring for and spending time with her family,...
Irwin S. Bitter
Sep 17, 2015
Irwin S. "Bud" Bitter, 97, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away September 17, 2015 at Charlotte Harbor Healthcare. He was born March 1, 1918 in New Rochelle, NY and moved to Punta Gorda in 1975 from Ossining, NY. During World War II, Irwin served as a Captain in the Army Air Forces piloting a B-25 for over 1000 hours in...
Charles Detchon
Sep 17, 2015
Capt. Charles Detchon, 68, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Hamilton, OH passed away September 17, 2015 after a short battle with cancer. He was the son of Charles and Jane Detchon, born January 4, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA. Charles served in the US Army infantry platoon leader, B Troop, 2-17 Cavalry, Vietnam and was awarded a Purple Heart. He...
Fred "Andy" Moseley
Sep 15, 2015
Fred A. "Andy" Moseley, 68, of Port Charlotte, FL formerly of Rector, AK passed away September 15, 2015. He was the son of Fred and Sally Moseley, born February 21, 1947 in Rector, Ark. Andy served in the U.S. Navy for 10 years on the USS Edward McDonald and John F. Kennedy. He was the owner/operator of Pop's Barber Shop...
Philip R. Merrill
Sep 15, 2015
Philip R. Merrill, 89, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware and Kennebunk, Maine passed away September 15, 2015. He was the son of Austin and Ethel Merrill, born October 24, 1925 in Elkins, West Virginia. Philip served in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was an enthusiastic member of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary and...
Mary E. Smith
Sep 13, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Smith, 90, of Punta Gorda, FL passed on at home on September 13, 2015. She was the daughter of Jessie and Ann (Connor) White, born October 12, 1924, in Sheffield, AL. Mary and her husband, James L. Smith, moved to Punta Gorda Isles in 2001, and made PGI their second retirement home. After losing her husband of 64...
Jon Rusch
Sep 6, 2015
Jon Rusch, 66, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Tidewell Hospice House, Port Charlotte, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born March 25, 1949 in Jordan, NY to Alfred and Ellen Rusch. Jon moved to Florida in the late 70's and worked then as a cabinet maker. He was a humble man with...
Albert E Charters, Jr
Sep 3, 2015
Albert E Charters, Jr. 88, of Port Charlotte passed away September 3, 2015. He was the son of Albert Charters, Sr. and Bessie (Black) Charters, born May 13, 1927 in Mamaroneck, NY. Albert moved to this area in 1986 from Valhalla, NY. He retired from CBS Television where he was a broadcast engineer for 34 years. He was a proud...
John W. Finegan, Jr.
Sep 3, 2015
John W. Finegan, Jr., 83, of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Pawcatuck, CT passed away September 3, 2015. He was the son of Catherine and John W. Finegan, born December 11, 1931. John worked in mechanical design at General Dynamics, Groton, CT for 21 years; retired from Davis Standard, Pawcatuck, CT 20 years; Coast Guard Reserves for 20 years. He...
Edna B Mccord
Aug 31, 2015
Edna B. McCord, 86, of Port Charlotte passed away August 31, 2015. She was the daughter of Percy and Edna (Siebert) Betz, born March 10, 1929 in St. Clair Shores, MI. Edna came to this area in 1961 from St. Clair Shores. She worked in banking at First National Bank, starting as a teller then as a loan officer, and...
Christa Livingston
Aug 28, 2015
Christa Clara Livingston, 86, of Punta Gorda passed away peacefully August 28, 2015. She was the daughter of Erich and Marichien (Stephan) Bromme, born June 2, 1929 in Nordenham, Germany. She emigrated from Germany in 1952, and became a US citizen 5 years later. Christa worked for Estee Lauder on Long Island, and Scotch Valley Ski Area in Stamford, NY....
Alice M. Ebert
Aug 20, 2015
Alice M. Ebert, 69, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH passed away August 20, 2015. She was the daughter of John and Anne McDonnell, born August 9, 1946 in Cleveland, OH. She worked at Lakeland Community College, Mentor, OH for 23 years. Alice was past President of Lake Elementary PTA, Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH and past President of Mentor Lagoons Yacht...
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