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Mary L Baker
Nov. 11, 2022
Mary L. Baker, 84, a resident of Fort Myers, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on November 11, 2022, while receiving care following some recent health challenges. Born June 8, 1938, in Villisca, Iowa, to the late Vincen and Louese Lowenberg, Mary has called Florida her home for...
Herbert Wayne Bechtol
Nov. 11, 2022
Herbert Wayne Bechtol, 57, a resident of North Fort Myers, Florida, formerly of Commerce, GA passed away Friday, November 11, 2022 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born February 13, 1965 in Homestead, FL. Herbert attended North Fort Myers High School and Lee County Vo-Tech. He is survived by his...
Linda Nell Thompson
Nov. 07, 2022
Linda Nell Thompson of North Fort Myers passed away on November 7, 2022. Linda was born February 23, 1954 to Charles and Evelyn (Thompsett) Thompson in Dania, Florida. She enjoyed playing her Clarinet at Church and with the North Fort Myers High School Band. Spoiling her nephew’s and nieces who...
Eugene John Hogan
Nov. 06, 2022
Eugene John Hogan of North Fort Myers, Florida, better known simply as Gene to his family and friends, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2022 while receiving care at the Hope Hospice House in Cape Coral following some recent health challenges. He was 89 years old. Gene was born in...
Karen R. Marlow
Nov. 04, 2022
Karen R. Marlow, 80, of Fort Myers, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022. She was born December 16, 1941 in Joliet, IL to Andrew and Julie (Hibler) Padley. She is survived by her daughter, Kelly A. Miller of North Fort Myers. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial...
Evelyn M. Duross- Williams
Nov. 04, 2022
Evelyn ( Mel) Mary Duross- Williams passed away surrounded by loved ones on November 4th, 2022 in Fort Myers, Florida. Born on July 10th, 1951(71) in Holyoke, Massachusetts.Evelyn was a graduate of Holyoke High School Class of 1969 and obtained an Associates Degree from Holyoke Community College...
Julia Joyce Gladis
Nov. 01, 2022
Julia Joyce Gladis, 93, a resident of Fort Myers, FL since 1984, formerly of N. Aurora, IL passed away peacefully under the care of Hope Hospice on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. She was born May 30, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late, Michael and Anna (nee Kuzmiak) Zmina. Joyce and her husband, George,...
Devant "Van" C Husz
Oct. 31, 2022
Devant “Van” C Husz, 73, died October 31, 2022, in Fort Myers, FL, from complications of Lewy Body dementia. He had been under Hope Hospice home care and died at home with his wife, Linda, by his side. Van was born in Sebring, FL, on November 20, 1948, son of Billie (nee Bauknight) and Devant C...
Joseph Stevens Dozier
Oct. 30, 2022
Joseph Stevens Dozier Jr. September 7, 1948 - October 30, 2022 Joe died peacefully on Sunday, October 30, 2022 in Montgomery Alabama. He is preceded in death by his son Joseph Stevens Dozier III, his brother, Vaughan Robison Dozier, his mother, Laura Robison Dozier, and his father, Joseph Stevens...
Linda Sue DeRudder
Oct. 30, 2022
Linda Sue DeRudder of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Sunday, October 30, 2022 while receiving Hospice Care following some recent health challenges. She was 69 years old. Linda was born in Gary, Indiana on July 10, 1953 and was the beautiful...
Samuel Steven Henry
Oct. 29, 2022
Samuel Steven Henry, 61, a resident of Fort Myers, FL passed away peacefully under the care of Hope Hospice in Bonita Springs, FL on October 29,2022. Steve was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 1, 1961. He graduated from Hallandale High School, Miami Fl, in 1979. In the 80’s, Steve moved with his...
Joseph H Irwin Jr
Oct. 26, 2022
Joseph H. Irwin, “Joe” of Fort Myers, FL passed peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Joe was born on March 12, 1952, to Joseph and Josephine (Dombrowski) Irwin in Chicago, Illinois. Joe has called Florida his home since 2004, throughout his life he has enjoyed building many meaningful...