Obituaries

Kevin M. Clark

Kevin M. Clark

Jan 10, 2015

Kevin M. Clark was the son of Mary and Dennis Clark, Sr., born on November 24, 1972 in St. Louis County, MO. He moved from Missouri to this area in 2008 and was a General Manager for Verizon Wireless, where many co-workers became close friends. Kevin was a member of Christian Life Fellowship Church. He enjoyed hunting, boating, golfing, and...

Lawrence A. Europa

Lawrence A. Europa

Jan 6, 2015

Lawrence A. Europa, 62, of Punta Gorda passed away, Tuesday, January 6, 2015. He was the son of Jess and Florence Europa, born June 16, 1952 in Chicago, IL. Lawrence was a US Army Veteran and was a retired Police Officer with the City of Sarasota. He enjoyed fishing, was a gun enthusiast, and a Chicago Bears Football fan. Lawrence...

James  D. Rash

James D. Rash

Jan 3, 2015

James D. Rash, 87, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Prince George Co, MD passed away January 3, 2015. He was the son of John and Myrtle Rash, born January 19, 1927 in Atlanta, GA. James served in the U.S. Navy for 7 years and was a retired Police Sergeant with Prince Georges Co, MD. He was a member of the...

Joan "Joni" Beverly

Joan "Joni" Beverly

Dec 28, 2014

Joan "Joni" (Sullivan) Beverly, 64 of North Port, FL, formerly of Waterford, CT passed away on December 28, 2014 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital comforted by her husband, Cliff. Joni was born June 1, 1950 in New London, CT and a graduate of New London High School in 1968. She was married to Clifford Beverly of West Warwick RI, on April...

Paul G. Larsen

Paul G. Larsen

Dec 17, 2014

Paul Gerald Larsen, 91, of Port Charlotte, passed away December 17, 2014. He was born May 14, 1923 in Erie, PA to the late John P. and Karen Larsen. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Marian F. Larsen of Port Charlotte. Paul served in the U. S. Army during WWII, where he participated in the campaigns...

Bruce Cumberledge

Bruce Cumberledge

Dec 13, 2014

Bruce Cumberledge, 81, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of St. Louis, MO passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born August 13, 1933 in Warren, Ohio. Bruce was a United States Air Force Veteran and a retired Machinist from Boeing. He was a member of Olive Masonic Lodge, St. Louis, MO Branch and enjoyed going boating. Bruce will be...

Norma J. Cable

Norma J. Cable

Dec 12, 2014

Norma J. Cable, 80, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Spring Valley, N.Y. passed away Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. She was born on April 25, 1934 in Teaneck, N.J. Norma retired with the title of Switchboard Supervisor from her employment at the County of Rockland in New York State. She was of the Roman Catholic faith. Norma enjoyed dinners with...

Margaret  R. Krueger

Margaret R. Krueger

Dec 10, 2014

Margaret R. Krueger, 90, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 at Bayfront Health Port Charlotte. She was born May 12, 1924 in Beaver Dam, Wis. to Jacob and Margaret Kolb. Marge was one of the original "Rosie the Riveter" in WWII and worked as a bookkeeper most of her life. She moved to Punta Gorda in...

Doris M. Lowe

Doris M. Lowe

Dec 9, 2014

Doris M. Lowe, 87, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She was the daughter of Samuel and Lillian Kutz. Doris was born June 17, 1927 in Easton, PA where she raised her family and worked at Lafayette College. She and her husband moved to Orange City, FL in 1996, then to Port Charlotte, FL in 2009....

Janie E. Jacobs Menke

Janie E. Jacobs Menke

Dec 7, 2014

Janie E. Jacobs Menke, 55, of Punta Gorda, formerly from Vermont passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014. She was born April 2, 1959 in Springfield, MA. Janie was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant and enjoyed sewing for her family. Janie will be greatly missed by her daughter, Jessica Jacobs (Justin Harris) of Port Charlotte; sons, D.J. Jacobs of North Port...

James C. Failing

James C. Failing

Nov 29, 2014

James C. Failing, 80, of East Lansing, MI and winter resident of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on November 29, 2014 surrounded by family and trusty dog, Bandit. He was the son of Clarence and Elizabeth Failing, born March 10, 1934 in Pontiac, MI. Jim worked as a Beauty Supply Representative for 43 years; Pierce Brothers for 28 years and...

Louis E. Nagy

Louis E. Nagy

Nov 21, 2014

Louis E. Nagy, 87, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Killingworth, CT passed away suddenly on Friday, November 21, 2014. He was the son of Emre and Mary Nagy, born in New Haven, CT. Lou was a Navy Veteran. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Elks, American Legion, 3rd Order of St. Francis and Charlotte Amateur Radio Society....

Carolyn Beth "Ole Ma" Sprague

Carolyn Beth "Ole Ma" Sprague

Nov 16, 2014

Carolyn Beth "Ole Ma" Sprague, 78, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Owosso, MI passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Bayfront Health Punta Gorda. She was the daughter of Frank and Nellie Town, born on March 9, 1936 in Chesaning, MI. Carolyn was a member of Cleveland United Methodist Church and a past Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star. She...

Earnest W. Bryant

Earnest W. Bryant

Oct 31, 2014

Earnest W. "Ernie" Bryant, 86, of Punta Gorda, Fla., died Friday, October 31, 2014. He was born November 17, 1927, in Avon Park, Fla., to Calvin and Nellie (nee Schofield) Bryant. He served in the US Army from 1945-1950 and was stationed primarily in Berlin, Germany. While there, he met and married his first wife, Ursula and also became fluent...

James  R. "Jim"  Young

James R. "Jim" Young

Oct 30, 2014

James R. "Jim" Young, 82, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014. He was born October 6, 1932 in Huntington, WV to George and Loreen Young. Jim was known as Jimmy, Jim, Dad, Granddaddy, Uncle Jim and was a father figure to many. He served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and was a...

Kenneth "Jack" Shuster

Kenneth "Jack" Shuster

Oct 30, 2014

Kenneth "Jack" Shuster, age 77, passed away in his home in Punta Gorda, FL on Monday, October 30, 2014 following complications from cancer. Jack was born on April 10, 1937 in Vandergrift, PA to Kenneth and Eleanor Shuster. Jack graduated from the College of Wooster in 1959 with a degree in Business, followed by a Masters Degree in Business Administration...

Robert Lee Marchert, Sr.

Robert Lee Marchert, Sr.

Oct 29, 2014

Robert Lee Marchert, Sr., 81, of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Oak Forest, IL passed away October 29, 2014. He was the son of Frederick and Norma Marchert, born May 6, 1933 in Chicago, IL. Robert served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was a Shipping Foreman for Mead Container and retired after 38 years of...

Leven  Leon "Lee"  Bowers

Leven Leon "Lee" Bowers

Oct 27, 2014

Leven Leon "Lee" Bowers, 83, of Punta Gorda, Florida, joined our Father in heaven after a brief illness, on Monday, October 27, 2014 at Bayfront Health. Lee was born on February 18, 1931 in Sharpsburg, Maryland to Nora Bowers Bradley and Kenneth Bowers and is one of five boys. Lee and Helen, his wife of 62 years, began their lives...

William David Beal

William David Beal

Oct 24, 2014

William "Bill" David Beal, 79, of N. Ft. Myers, FL passed away October 24, 2014. He was the son of James and Ruth Beal, born on October 13, 1935 in Columbus, OH. Bill retired from Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 189 and moved from Columbus, OH to this area in 2002. He was a member of Columbus Moose Lodge and Charlotte...

Inez M. Hoffman

Inez M. Hoffman

Oct 19, 2014

Inez M. Hoffman left us to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 19, 2014. She was born January 29, 1921 in Washington, D.C., the only child of Ralph and Mabel Drummond. She will be greatly missed by her children, Westley (Darlene) Hoffman, Jody (Louie) Bruni, Ned (Ana) Hoffman and Sue (Gordon) Staley, and grandchildren. A memorial service will be...

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