Obituaries

Barbara Ann Eason

Barbara Ann Eason

Oct 1, 2012

Barbara Ann Eason, 68, of Punta Gorda passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2012. She was the daughter of Edward and Verlena (nee Richardson) Vitt, born on November 29, 1943 in St. Louis, MO. Barbara was a member of First United Methodist Church, Celebrate Life Society, St. Vincent De Paul Society, Seafarers Boat Club, FUMC Small Group, Punta Gorda and Manchester...

Walter R. Maier

Walter R. Maier

Sep 28, 2012

Walter R. Maier, 83, of Punta Gorda passed away Friday, September 28, 2012. He was the son of Joseph and Josephine (Brohl) Maier. Walter served in the US Army. Walter will be greatly missed by his family and friends. A memorial service will be at 1:00pm, Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services with Rev. Bob...

John Robert Mullen

John Robert Mullen

Sep 26, 2012

John R. Mullen, 82, of Port Charlotte passed away Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. He was born May 12, 1930 in Lowell, MA to Joseph M. And Catherine (Conley) Mullen. John served in the United States Navy as Machinist Mate 3rd Class onboard the USS Rochester. He worked as a Technician at Raytheon Company for 36 years in Lowell, MA. John...

David C. Young

David C. Young

Sep 21, 2012

David C. Young, 65, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. He was born May 23, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland to Angela (nee Timmerman) and Dabney H. Young, Jr. David moved from Aberdeen, MD to Port Charlotte in 1975 and was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose, Port Charlotte. He was a member of...

Anna K. Barclay

Anna K. Barclay

Sep 21, 2012

Anna K. "Katy" Barclay, 85, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at Tidewell Hospice, Port Charlotte. Katy was born August 18, 1927 to Oscar and Mabel (Grady) Landfried in Akron, Ohio. Katy was a restaurant owner and school bus driver in Woodsfield, Ohio where she lived for 23 years. Katy was an avid gardener, artist, cook,...

Ralph R. Mazza, Jr.

Ralph R. Mazza, Jr.

Sep 19, 2012

Ralph R. Mazza, Jr., 91, of Port Charlotte passed away Wed. September 19, 2012. He was the son of Gertrude (Rahm) and Ralph Mazza, Sr., born on September 13, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York. Ralph attended James Madison High School and served in the Coast Guard as a Machinist Mate 2nd class during WWII then graduated from Pratt Inst, Brooklyn...

Marie Louise Kernan

Marie Louise Kernan

Sep 17, 2012

Marie "Louise" Kernan, 94, of Punta Gorda passed away Monday, September 17, 2012. She was born March 18, 1918 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to Louis and Mary Alice (nee Parkinson) Bessette. Louise retired from the Electronic Industry and moved from Hooksett, NH to Punta Gorda in 2005. She was a member of the Association for the Visually Impaired, Port Charlotte....

Elizabeth Gail Morrisette

Elizabeth Gail Morrisette

Sep 10, 2012

Elizabeth Gail Morrisette, 50, of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Norfolk, VA passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012. She was born September 9, 1962 in Jacksonville, FL to Gregory and Barbara Morrisette. Elizabeth spent all of her school years in Norfolk, VA after her family returned there after their stay in Jacksonville. She loved dancing and graduated from Preston School...

Rickie T. Yeary

Rickie T. Yeary

Sep 7, 2012

Rickie T. Yeary, 57, of Port Charlotte passed away September 7, 2012. He was the son of James and Shirley (Sprague) Yeary, born January 7, 1955 in Walton, NY. Rickie moved to Port Charlotte from New York in November of 1988; he was a parts consultant for Crest Cadillac for 18 years. Rickie loved riding his motorcycle, and enjoyed spending...

Joseph J. Donahue

Joseph J. Donahue

Sep 6, 2012

Joseph J. Donahue, 78, of Rotonda West passed away September 6, 2012. He was the son of Harry and Nell (Bondar) Donahue, born March 1, 1934 in Jersey City, NJ. Joe served in the US Army. He worked for IBM as an internal auditor, retiring with 30 years of service. Joe moved to this area from New Jersey in 2005...

Michael A. Giunta

Michael A. Giunta

Sep 4, 2012

Michael A. Giunta, 53, of Port Charlotte passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. He was the son of Kenneth and Anna (Izzo) Giunta, born November 3, 1958 in Bronx, New York. Michael moved from New York to Port Charlotte in 1983. He and his wife Tery were high school sweethearts for 5 years before marrying in 1980. He and his...

Willard R Barnes

Willard R Barnes

Aug 31, 2012

Willard R. Barnes, 89, of Huntington County passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 in Port Charlotte, FL after a brief illness. He was born April 26, 1923 to Agnes (Fransler) and Raymond Barnes. Willard served in the US Navy during WWII and was a teacher, coach, and principal in the Huntington County area. One of his best memories was coaching...

Francis C. Currie

Francis C. Currie

Aug 28, 2012

Francis C. Currie, 89, of Port Charlotte went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 28, 2012. He was the son of Frederick and Louise (McNab) Currie, born on January 29, 1923 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. At age 15 he enlisted in the Canadian Army as part of the Black Watch Regiment and at age 17, he joined...

Gary D. Steele

Gary D. Steele

Aug 25, 2012

Gary D. Steele, 69, of Punta Gorda passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012. He was born September 13, 1942 in Swissvale, PA to William and Margaret (Warsing) Steele. Gary served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He worked as the F.B.O. Manager for Charlotte County Airport Authority. Gary's love in life was flying planes and talking to...

Anna R Gentile

Anna R Gentile

Aug 23, 2012

Anna R. Gentile, 86, of Port Charlotte went peacefully to be with the Lord and join her husband David, on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at home with family around her. She was born December 13, 1925 in Worcester, MA to Henry and Anna (Hamilton) Foote. Anna was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and enjoyed playing Bingo. She...

Alice L. Burlison

Alice L. Burlison

Aug 22, 2012

Alice L. Burlison, 85, of Port Charlotte passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012. She was the daughter of August and Anna (Marbach) Woerner, born on January 23, 1927 in Bridgeport, CT. Alice worked as a insurance secretary and retired in 1989. She moved from Milford, Ct to Port Charlotte in 1974 and was a member of LeFemmes, and a past...

Helen Szmereta

Helen Szmereta

Aug 22, 2012

Helen Szmereta, 77, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012. She was the daughter of Michael and Anna (Fesak) Bilecki, born on April 24, 1935 in South Plainfield, New Jersey. She moved from Huntington Beach, California to Punta Gorda in 1995 and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She will be remembered as a loving...

Richard Harold Mallette

Richard Harold Mallette

Aug 19, 2012

Richard H. Mallette, 69, of Port Charlotte passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012. He was born June 28, 1943 in Syracuse, NY to Harold and Pansey (Lounsbury) Mallette. Richard worked as a Walmart stock person. He enjoyed fishing, bowling, pool and an avid Miami Dolphins fan. He will be remembered as wonderful and gentle family man. Richard will be greatly...

Helen M. Weiner

Helen M. Weiner

Aug 19, 2012

Helen M. Weiner, 94, of Punta Gorda passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012. She was born October 22, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY to James and Anna (Fallon) Dunne. Helen moved from West Islip, NY to Punta Gorda in 1972. She was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Helen will be greatly missed by her daughter, Patti Sciarratta...

Sharon F. Crossett

Sharon F. Crossett

Aug 17, 2012

Sharon F. Crossett, 77, of Punta Gorda passed away August 17, 2012. She was the daughter of Clarence and Suzanna (Stonis) Schultz, born April 7, 1935 in Chicago, IL. Sharon came to Punta Gorda in 1999 from Rochester, IN. She retired as a district manager for Avon. Sharon was the Queen Mother for the Red Hat Society in Windmill Village;...

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