Obituaries
Harry Howard Joyce
May 24, 2014
Harry Howard Joyce, loving husband of S. Lillian Joyce, and father of Douglas H. and David L. Joyce, passed into the arms of the Lord on May 24, 2014. One of five children born to Leon and Minnie Joyce, Harry was a star athlete in high school and an adventurous young man who joined the United States Navy during WWII...
Sidney M. Bilsky
May 23, 2014
Sidney M. Bilsky, 76, of Harbour Heights passed away May 23, 2014. He was the son of William W. and Sarah R. (nee Bram) Bilsky, born July 10, 1937 in Pine Bluff, AR. Sidney was a builder for many years in Memphis, TN before becoming a wholesale jewelry salesman. He came to this area from Sarasota. Sidney was of the...
Marcel J Simon
May 22, 2014
Rest in Peace Forever From Your Loving Wife and Family Marcel J. Simon, 89, of Punta Gorda passed away suddenly on May 22, 2014. He was born April 1, 1925 in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. Marcel came to the United States when he was 11 years old. He served in the US Navy from 1941-1943 when he was honorably discharged. He also...
Suzanne Smith Rogers
May 22, 2014
Suzanne Smith Rogers, 87, of Punta Gorda passed away May 22, 2014. She was the daughter of George H. and Josephine (Baird) Smith, born July 21, 1926 in Ann Arbor, MI. Suzanne will be greatly missed by her loving husband of 65 years, Orin Rogers III; daughters Carol Van Heest of Sun City Center, FL, Sally (David) Reader of Howell,...
Dr. Richard Faulkner
May 19, 2014
Dr. Richard Faulkner, 82, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away May 19, 2014. He served in the US Army. Richard was a veterinarian with Pahles Clinic for 25 years, and Companion Animal Clinic for 6 years. Richard was of the Catholic faith. He was a member of Fin & Feather, and enjoyed deer hunting and fishing. He shared much fun...
Jean L. Graham
May 18, 2014
Jean L. Graham, 76, of Port Charlotte passed away May 19, 2014. She was the daughter of Henry and Clara (Baker) Reisinger, born October 17, 1937 in Queens, NY. Jean came to Port Charlotte in 1974 from Uniondale, NY. She drove a school bus before becoming a realtor for Randol Realty. Later, she was a real estate photographer for the...
Waino J Kujala
May 18, 2014
Waino J. Kujala, 86, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Hubbardston, MA, U.S. Army Vet passed away on May 18, 2014. Waino graduated from Athol High School in 1945. He retired in 1987 after serving for many years as vice-president of the former Gardner Trust Company. He was also a member of the Hubbardston Industrial Commission and many other local organizations....
James "Okie" Atkinson
May 18, 2014
James W. Atkinson, 76, of Lake Suzy. FL passed away May 18, 2014. He was the son of James and Lois (Dunagan) Atkinson, born April 27, 1938 in Seminole, OK. James was a veteran of the US Army. He was a welder for Total Petroleum in Ardmore, OK before retiring. He moved to this area from Ardmore. James was a...
Nunzia D'Angelo
May 15, 2014
Nunzia D'Angelo, 86, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014. She was born November 25, 1927 in Scafati, Italy to Antonio and Antonietta Villani. Nunzia was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Her greatest joy was caring for and spending time with her family. She will be remembered for her kind heart. Nunzia enjoyed gardening, cooking,...
Lawrence "Larry" L. Lawson
May 14, 2014
Lawrence "Larry" L. Lawson, 89, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Wed., May 14, 2014 at his home. He was born July 26, 1924 in Springfield, OH to Edith and Homer Lawson. Larry lived in Arcanum and West Milton, OH, where he was a member of the Pitsburg and Salem Brethren Church from 1952 to 1979. He served in the...
Clifford F. Gillis
May 11, 2014
Clifford F. "Cliff" Gillis, 92, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Green Bay WI went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May11, 2014. He was born May 21, 1921 in Luxemburg, WI to Frank and Beulah Gillis. He proudly says "I watched the Packers practice on our High School Ball Field." He was a lifetime fan of theirs. Cliff...
Calvin M. "Gator" Hall
May 5, 2014
Calvin M. "Gator" Hall, 70, of North Port, FL, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, Monday May 5, 2014 at Charlotte Harbor Healthcare in Port Charlotte. He was born July 26, 1943 in Arcadia, FL., to E. Murry and Margaret Hall. Calvin graduated Charlotte High School in 1962. In 1962, he married Karen S. LeMunyon, and were...
Twyla J. Cerasari
Apr 25, 2014
Twyla Cerasari, 89, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at her home in Placida, Florida. She was born November 25, 1924 in Frankfort, Kansas to Thelma Marshall and Clifford Welch. She spent the majority of her life in Wilmington, Delaware. She retired to Florida, where she spent her final years with her daughter Adele and her family. Twyla was a...
Margarette E. Burke
Apr 25, 2014
Margarette E. Burke went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, April 25, 2014. She was born in Hamilton, OH on June 16, 1918. She moved to Port Charlotte in 1959 from Sandusky, OH and devoted her life to loving, caring for, and nurturing her family until the very end. She was a beautician by...
Robert Rivieccio
Apr 25, 2014
Robert Rivieccio, 44, of Port Charlotte passed away Friday, April 25, 2014. He was the son of Mario and Victoria (Hart) Rivieccio, born on March 16, 1970 in Mineola, New York. Robert worked as a Manager for California Pizza Kitchen, Naples, FL. He enjoyed traveling to and exploring new places and was an avid sports fan. He loved cooking for...
Faye M. Austin
Apr 23, 2014
Faye M. Austin, 87, a lifelong resident of Punta Gorda passed away April 23, 2014. She was the daughter of Percy and Elsie (Mauck) Whitehurst, born May 30, 1926. Faye was the first nurse at the newly formed community hospital in Punta Gorda, and faithfully worked there for 40 years. She loved spending time with her family, and living in...
Phyllis S. Knorr
Apr 18, 2014
Phyllis S. "Phyl" Knorr, 79, of Punta Gorda, passed away on Good Friday, Apr 18, 2014. She was born Oct 4, 1935 in Newark, N.J., the daughter of James and Constance (Ceratto) Cordasco. She was a graduate of Bloomfield High school, N.J.. Phyllis, a sister of the community of The Queen of the Holy Rosary, Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites...
Jeanette W. Fennell
Apr 17, 2014
Jeanette W. Fennell, 89, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away, Thuresday, April 17, 2014 at her home with her daughter, Sue by her side. She was born on April 24, 1924 in Waterloo, New York, the daughter of the late Henry R. and Iva Smith Wixom. Jeanette was a secretary for the Waterloo School District. She was a member of...
Robert "Bob" L. Votta, Sr.
Apr 16, 2014
Robert "Bob" Votta, Sr., 71, of Arcadia, FL passed away Wed., April 16, 2014. He was the son of Louis and Phyllis Votta, born on February 2, 1943 in Everett, MA. Bob was an US Army Veteran and moved to Port Charlotte in 1974. He was the owner/operator of Robert Votta Construction. Bob was an avid gun collector, a corvette...
Frank L. Imm
Apr 16, 2014
Frank L. Imm, 77, passed away at his home in Port Charlotte, FL on Wednesday April 16, 2014. He was the son of Henry and Pauline (nee Lewis) Imm Steger, born on September 22, 1936 in Charlotte. N.Y. Frank served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and returned to Chautauqua County in 1956. He worked for the Chautauqua...
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