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Ronnie Lynn Bromwell
Sep. 28, 2026
Ronnie Lynn Bromwell, 80, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2026, at 3:37 a.m., surrounded by his family and so much love. He leaves behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, hard work, and, above all, an immeasurable love for his family. Ron was born on November 25, 1945, in Muncie,...
Beverly Oxender
Sep. 23, 2026
Beverly Oxender, age 74, a cherished soul who brought warmth and light to everyone who knew her, passed away unexpectedly at her daughter’s home on September 23, 2026. Born on January 3, 1952, in Wilmington, Delaware, Bev made her home in Fort Myers, Florida, where her kindness, generosity, and...
Thomas Upham
Sep. 22, 2026
Thomas Upham, 77, passed away September 22, 2026 in North Fort Myers, FL. He was born August 27, 1949. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.
Shirley J. Stewart
Sep. 20, 2026
Shirley J. Stewart, 91, a long-time resident of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away on September 20, 2026. She was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, on January 9, 1935, to parents Rebecca M. and Eugene J. Ranker. Shirley is survived by grandchildren Joseph P. (Noor) Schlotterbeck, Thomas S....
Mary Nan Ellis
Sep. 19, 2026
Mary Nan Ellis passed peacefully in Ft. Myers, Florida on September 19, 2026, after a long battle with Alzeimer’s Disease. She was predeceased in 2021 by her loving husband of 68 years, Vernon C. Ellis. Mary Nan was born in Ft. Myers on February 20, 1934, to Louise Lamp and Milton D. Thompson and...
Beverly Jane (Barnette) Callaghan
Sep. 18, 2026
Beverly Jane (Barnette) Callaghan, 88, passed away Sept 18, 2026 at Hope Hospice in North Fort Myers, FL. Beverly married William Patrick 70 years ago at St Mary's Catholic Church in Jackson, MI. Her children are Terry Lee, Guy James (passed in 2018), Susan May and James Hause, and John Timothy,...
Henry Tillman
Sep. 18, 2026
Henry Tillman, 92, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital. Born on February 26, 1934, in Plant City, Florida, Henry was the son of the late Jesse James and Grace Pauline (Boutwell) Tillman. At the age of five, his family moved to Fort...
Leonor Chevez
Sep. 15, 2026
Leonor Chevez, 81, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at HealthPark Hospital. Born on December 10, 1944, in San Salvador, El Salvador, Leonor was the daughter of Miguel Martinez and Concepcion Vega. She spent her early years in her beloved homeland...
Anthony M. Horecky
Sep. 14, 2026
Anthony M. Horecky, 100, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on September 14, 2026. Born on June 15, 1926, in the Bronx, New York, he was the beloved son of the late John and Emencia(Cechovic) Horecky. Anthony proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Corps. Following his military...
Ella Jean Reeves
Sep. 13, 2026
Ella Jean Reeves, age 85, of Estero, FL, is now at peace, having left us on September 13, 2026. She was born on December 20, 1940, in Fort Myers, FL, to Charles Lee Bigelow and Mabel Norton Bigelow. Ella Jean graduated from Fort Myers High School in 1958, Florida State University in 1962, and...
Patricia A. Van Zandt
Sep. 12, 2026
Patricia A. Van Zandt, 76, of Cape Coral, FL, passed away on September 12, 2026, with the love of her life at her side. Born on March 30, 1950, in Poughkeepsie, NY, she was the beloved daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Hughes) Antonelli. Patricia was raised in Wappingers Falls, NY, where she...
Christopher T Hedden
Sep. 10, 2026
Christopher T. Hedden, 61, passed away September 10, 2026 in North Fort Myers, FL. He was born February 13, 1965. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.