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Desmond Howard Johnson, 101, of Naples, FL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Francis Georgeson Hospice House. Formerly of Rockford, IL and Elkhorn, WI, Des had made Naples his home since 2010. Born October 16, 1924, in Rockford, IL, he was the son of the late Carl and...

Thomas James Kolar, 96, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully at home in Cypress Cove on March 13, 2026. He was born on January 1, 1930, in Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois. He is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 74 years, Eleanor “Ellie” Kolar; his three children, Beverly Chesnut...

Dr. Richard Harold Konkel, a lifelong educator and academic leader, devoted husband and loving father, passed away in Longwood, Florida on March 11, 2026, with his family by his side. He was 95. Dr. Konkel was born in Akron, Ohio to Arthur J. Konkel and Helen Konkel (née Warner) on December 22,...

Judy Ann Brown, 81, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Brookdale at Cypress Lake. Formerly of Peoria, Illinois, she made Fort Myers her home in 1968 and built a life centered on faith, family, and community. Judy was born on December 11, 1944, in Peoria,...

David Eugene Riffle of Fort Myers, Florida, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on the evening of March 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born October 29, 1946 in Ashland, Ohio to the late Eugene and Anna Bell (Bolin) Riffle. He...

Victor M. Hernandez (Navarro), 80, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away at home attended by his family at his side on March 8, 2026. He was born on January 24, 1946, in Caguas, Puerto Rico, to the late Herminio Hernandez Navarro and Rafaela Hernandez. He moved with his family to Youngstown Ohio...

Patricia Marie (Linnell) Kirby 96, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026 surrounded by her family. Patsy was born September 20, 1929 in Wellesley, the daughter of Robert E and Hilma L Linnell. The Linnell family proudly owned The Wellesley Townsman and Wellesley Press for over 50 years. Patsy...

Services are pending with Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.

Arleen F. (Seevers) Johnson, 88, of Cape Coral, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026. She was the wife of 54 years to the late John Johnson. Arleen was born in Moline, IL, on August 9,1937, to the late Dale A. and Doris F. (Latch) Seevers. She grew up in Decatur, attending Decatur area...

Linda M. Wilhelm, 83, of Ft. Myers, Florida, passed away on March 7, 2026. She was born May 18, 1942, in Red Bay, Alabama. She was a member of The Village Church at Shell Point Retirement Community, a community where she lived with her husband for over fifteen years. She is survived by her...

Donald James Held, of North Fort Myers, concluded his remarkable life journey on March 7, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving behind a trail of laughter, encouragement, and countless reminders to live with purpose and possibility. He was widely known for his infectious sense of humor, zest for life,...

Harold Lee West passed away on March 7th, 2026 after battling several health issues. Harold was born November 15th, 1946 in Zanesville, Ohio. The son of Seymour West and Jean (Frame) West. Harold spent his first 18 years growing up in Senora, Ohio where his dad and friends made a ball field and...