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Virginia Lorene Karch-Wilson
Apr. 09, 2023
Virginia Lorene Karch-Wilson, 93, of Houston, TX, formerly of Fort Myers, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023. She was born November 28, 1929. Private services will be held in Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907, 239-936-0555. Online condolences may be...
Andre Nicolas Plancher
Apr. 09, 2023
Andre Nicolas Plancher of Fort Lauderdale, Florida passed away suddenly, but peacefully, on April 9, 2023 while receiving care at Broward Health Medical Center. He was born in Haiti on August 29, 1933 and was 89 years old at the time of his death. A Visitation for Mr. Plancher will be conducted...
Dennis Dean Campbell
Apr. 09, 2023
Dennis Dean Campbell of Cape Coral, Florida and Shamokin, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday April 9, 2023 while receiving care at Hope Hospice for some recent health setbacks. He was born on February 25, 1942 and was 81 years old at the time of his death. A Memorial Service for Dennis...
Larry Marvin Nipper
Apr. 08, 2023
Larry Marvin Nipper, 80, a lifelong Fort Myers, FL resident passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 at his residence. He was born August 4, 1942 in Fort Myers, FL to the late Luther and Gennetalee (nee Morgan) Nipper. Larry was a proud United States Navy Veteran. Larry was a proud Navy Seabee who...
Charles Richard Gutekunst
Apr. 07, 2023
Charles Richard Gutekunst, 72, of Fort Myers, FL since 1989, formerly of Baton Rouge, LA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 7, 2023 in Boca Raton, FL. He was born October 17, 1950 in St. Martinville, LA to the late Octave and Maude Escott (nee Robinson) Gutekunst. Charlie was one of nine...
Joyce Annette Walker
Apr. 06, 2023
Joyce Annette Walker of North Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 6, 2023 while receiving hospice care for some recent health challenges. She was 86 years old. A Funeral Service for Joyce will be celebrated by Pastor Bob Lockwood at 11:00 AM on Saturday,...
Mercedes Costa Lara
Apr. 06, 2023
Mercedes Costa Lara, of Cape Coral, passed peacefully on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Mercedes was born September 16, 1944, to Jose “Pepe” and Augustina “Pilar’ Costa in Manzanillo, Cuba. Mercedes has called America her home since her early teenage years. Although her sentiments were in Cuba she was...
Daniel Maldonado
Apr. 06, 2023
Daniel Maldonado of Lehigh Acres passed peacefully on Thursday, April 6th, 2023. Daniel was born October 5, 1931 to Leonardo Maldonado and Carmen Cuevas Gonzalez in Utuado, Puerto Rico. Daniel has called Florida his home since 1992. During his life he loved spending time with his family,...
Barney Lipps
Apr. 06, 2023
Joseph Bernard “Barney” Lipps of Naples, Florida, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, in AVOW Hospice, Naples, Florida. He was 74. He was born July 18, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky; the beloved son of the late Joseph and Emily Lipps. Barney worked as a Programmer / Analyst with OKI-Bering in...
Dr. Fletcher A. Reynolds II
Apr. 05, 2023
Dr. Fletcher A. Reynolds II of Lee County, Florida passed away on April 5, 2023. He had just celebrated his 86th birthday on March 21 with family and friends. Many knew him by the nickname "Bill". Fletcher was born in 1937 in Nashua, NH to Odessa and Fletcher Reynolds. He was blessed to be born...
Frank J Mortillo
Apr. 04, 2023
Frank J. Mortillo, 97, of Cape Coral, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2023. Born May 25, 1925 in NYC to Frank and Jennie (Medici) Mortillo. He was a proud veteran of USMC who enlisted at 17 and served in WWII. Married 68 years he and his wife “Nette” called Florida home since 1996 when they...
Miriam Pearl Bainbridge
Apr. 02, 2023
Miriam (Mickey) Pearl Bainbridge, 87, a lifelong Florida resident passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 at her residence in North Fort Myers, FL. She was born April 17, 1935 to the late Curtice and Sarah Josephine (Williams) Corbitt. Mickey graduated Ft Myers High School in 1953. Mickey enjoyed...