Obituaries

Jerry John Cotoni, Jr.

Jerry John Cotoni, Jr.

May 4, 2015

Jerry John Cotoni, Jr., 85, of Punta Gorda passed away May 4, 2015. He was born April 23, 1930 in Watertown, MA. Jerry served in Korea in the US Army. He worked for GCA and International Shoe before retiring. He was a member of the American Legion in Boston and VFW in Ft Myers. He moved to Punta Gorda from...

Ellen Margaret Werner

Ellen Margaret Werner

May 3, 2015

Ellen Margaret Werner, 79, of Port Charlotte passed away May 3, 2015. She was the daughter of John and Alice (King) Carew, born May 18, 1935 in Bronx, NY. Ellen was a nurse and dedicated caregiver for many years before retiring. She moved to this area in 1995 from N. Plainfield, NJ, and was an active member of Murdock Baptist...

Robert F. Horton

Robert F. Horton

May 2, 2015

Robert F. Horton, 62, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015. He was the son of Billie Lou Downey, born January 27, 1953 in Grayson, KY. Robert graduated in 1971 from Charlotte High and played football and baseball. He was active supporter of Charlotte High wrestling, softball and football teams, especially when his children played. Robert was...

Karlyn C Dingle

Karlyn C Dingle

Apr 27, 2015

Karlyn C. Dingle, 79, of Port Charlotte passed away April 27, 2015. She was the daughter of Charles and Cornelia (Jordan) Walker, born March 20, 1936 in Bronx, NY. Karlyn received her Associates Degree from Bronx Community College, and her Bachelor of Arts from Herbert H Lehman College of City University on NY. She was high school teacher for 25...

Blanche M Allen

Blanche M Allen

Apr 25, 2015

Blanche Mae Allen was the daughter of Joseph and Blanche (Emmons) Robinson, born March 31, 1938 in Lenola, New Jersey. She was a Registered Nurse for 25 years before retiring. After her retirement, she moved to Indiana, then to Port Charlotte, Florida in 2000. Blanche volunteered at Englewood Hospital, and was an active member of Englewood United Methodist Church. She...

Raymond "Shorty"  Weber

Raymond "Shorty" Weber

Apr 20, 2015

Raymond "Shorty" Weber, 84, of St. James City, FL passed away Monday, April 20, 2015. He was the son of Raymond and Lydia Weber, born October 23, 1930 in Hamilton, OH. Shorty served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of the Moose, American Legion and VFW. Shorty loved taking walks, riding his bike, collecting...

Jo Anne Parker

Jo Anne Parker

Apr 19, 2015

Jo Anne Parker, 79, of Punta Gorda passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015. She was the daughter of Clem and Mary Ruth Maner, born October 15, 1935 in Holly Springs, GA. Jo Anne worked as the principle's Secretary for Sally Jones Elementary School for over 30 years. She was an active member and served on the board of Punta Gorda...

Thomas Micklos

Thomas Micklos

Apr 13, 2015

Thomas "Tom" Micklos, 64, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away April 13, 2015. He was the only child of Julius and Leonora Micklos, born November 15, 1950 in Bridgeport, CT. Tom worked as an electrician for the Connecticut Local Union 488 and then moved to Philadelphia for the opportunity to work for Sanofi-Bio Industries as a Plant Engineer. In 2007,...

Willow Browning

Willow Browning

Apr 11, 2015

Willow Browning was born April 23, 2002 in Port Charlotte, Florida, the daughter of Tracey Kruse and Kyle Browning. Willow was raised in Punta Gorda and attended Punta Gorda Middle School. She played the flute in the school band. She was a member of the Girl Scout Troop 609, and attended Deep Creek Community Church where she was involved in...

Daniel J. Pisko

Daniel J. Pisko

Apr 11, 2015

Daniel "Dan" Joseph Pisko, Sr. 82, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Barrington, NJ passed away April 11, 2015 after he fought and lost a courageous battle with multiple cancers. He was born June 18, 1932 in Pennsauken, NJ to Irving and Catherine Pisko. Dan graduated from Pennsauken High School. He proudly sent to sea to keep us safe, serving...

Roger Leighley

Roger Leighley

Apr 11, 2015

Roger Leighley, 81, of Venice, FL, formerly of Navarre and North Canton, OH passed away peacefully in his home with his family on April 11, 2015. He graduated from Navarre High School and attended Wilmington College. Roger held the position of Vice-President at Canton Finance, where he worked for 29 years and then served as manager of the Home Equity...

Jackie Palmer

Jackie Palmer

Apr 9, 2015

Jackie Palmer passed away April 9, 2015 in Port Charlotte, FL after a short illness due to lung cancer and various complications. She was born February 27, 1934 in Hartford, CT, and was raised in Calais, ME where she graduated from Calais High School. She then attended St. Stephens Business Academy in St. Stephens, New Brunswick, across the St. Croix...

Richard E. Vallee

Richard E. Vallee

Apr 7, 2015

Richard E. Vallee, 89, of Lake Suzy, FL went home to be with the Lord on April 7, 2015. He was born March 28, 1926 in Akron, OH. Richard served in the US Army during WWII in Germany with the 78th Infantry Division. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 38 years of service. Richard moved from Akron, OH...

Robert M. Brown

Robert M. Brown

Apr 7, 2015

Robert Brown, 90, of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Lake George, IN passed away April 7, 2015. He was the son of Burney and Marie Brown, born May 6, 1924 in Fort Wayne, IN. Robert served in the Army National Guard for 4 yrs, Ft. Wayne, IN. He worked for Dana Corporation then for Walker G. Mulligan, Inc and retired...

Jessie L. Hall

Jessie L. Hall

Apr 5, 2015

Jessie L. Hall, 92, of Port Charlotte, FL formerly of Coplay, PA passed away April 5, 2015. She was the daughter of Eugene and Bessie Hudson, born May 8, 1922 in Revere, Mass. Jessie was a member of the American Legion. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with family and friends....

Danny Michelangeli

Danny Michelangeli

Apr 3, 2015

Danny Michelangeli, 94, of Port Charlotte passed away Friday, April 3, 2015. He was the son of Giacomo and Louisa Michelangeli, born March 4, 1921 in Carnegie, PA. Danny has been a winter resident for 10 years and spends the summers in Manchester, NJ. He is a retired shoemaker and a Court Clerk for the Supreme Court of the State...

Shirley M. Mcfarland

Shirley M. Mcfarland

Mar 31, 2015

Shirley M. McFarland, 80, of Springfield, IL passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was the daughter of Leroy and Ruby McFarland, born on September 30, 1934 in Girard, IL. Shirley was a clerk with the Dept of Revenue State of Illinois and retired after 36 years. She will be remembered as a loving Aunt and a dear friend. Shirley...

William Warke

William Warke

Mar 30, 2015

William "Bill" Warke, 82, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Chicago, IL passed away Monday, March 30, 2015. He was the son of Henry and Lorraine Warke, born April 16, 1932 in Chicago, IL. Bill served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion. He was a loving husband and awesome Dad. Bill...

Leo A. Fendick

Leo A. Fendick

Mar 29, 2015

Leo A. Fendick, 78, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away peacefully on March 29, 2015 at Bayfront Health of Port Charlotte with his wife by his side. He was born August 8, 1936 in Binghamton, NY to John and Mary (nee Albrechta) Fendick. Leo attended Chenango Forks School and worked in the auto business until opening his own dealerships, Fendick...

Kevin M.  Conley, Sr.

Kevin M. Conley, Sr.

Mar 25, 2015

Kevin M."Stumpy" Conley, Sr., 58, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Waterbury, CT passed away March 25, 2015. He was the son of Josephine and Ralph Conley, born January 30, 1957 in Waterbury, Connecticut. Kevin loved going fishing and riding his scooter. He will be remembered as a sweet, and kind person who was always one comment away from making everyone...

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