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Barbara Lee Strickland
Jan. 08, 2023
Barbara Lee Johnson Strickland, 92 of North Fort Myers, FL passed away on January 8th, 2023. She was born in Lee County on August 9th, 1930 to Sidney and Annie Johnson, now deceased. She was the granddaughter of Frank and Mollie Johnson who came to Mound Key in 1891 from Europe. Bobbie as she was...
Rafael "Rafy" Osorio
Jan. 07, 2023
Rafael Osorio(“Rafy”) passed away peacefully at his home in Fort Myer Florida on January 7, 2023 after a 10 year struggling with Diabetes. Rafy was born on February 25, 1960 in the Bronx, New York to parents of Puerto Rican descent, Hector Osorio and Rosa Rivera (1930-2008) He went to Taft H.S...
Jacquline Margaret Andrews
Jan. 07, 2023
Jacquline Margaret Andrews, more commonly known simply as "Ruthie" to her family and friends, passed away peacefully, but suddenly, on January 7, 2023 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. She was 64 years old. The family is preparing a tribute to Ruthie which will be posted soon. A...
Larry G Enderle
Jan. 07, 2023
Larry G. Enderle, 75, a resident of both Jeromesville, OH and Estero, FL passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023 under the care of Hope Hospice. He was born January 1, 1948 in Mansfield, OH to the late, Henry and Martha (nee Sabo) Enderle, Jr. Larry was a proud United States Air National Guard...
Antonie Plate
Jan. 06, 2023
Antonie Plate, 87, of Cape Coral, FL passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 surrounded by her family under the care of Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. Antonie Plate was born in Germany and immigrated to the US in 1959. She met her husband, Gerhard in 1961 and married in 1962. The Plate’s resided on...
Agatha Pauline McCormick
Jan. 05, 2023
Agatha Pauline McCormick, 83, of Fort Myers, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023. She was born June 15, 1939 in Youngstown, OH to George and Frances (Jeski) Vlakovic. She retired from General Electric Niles glass following many years of service. She was an avid cook, gardener and devoted...
Paul J. Richards
Jan. 04, 2023
Paul J. Richards of Fort Myers passed peacefully in his home on January 4, 2023. Paul was born December 21, 1940, to Paul and Annie (McGivney) Richards in Floral Park, New York. Paul moved his family to Hicksville, New York in 1967 where he established the Paul Richards Plumbing & Heating...
Maria Bonsignore
Jan. 04, 2023
Maria Bonsignore, 83, passed away on Wednesday January 04, 2023. She had been a resident of Cape Coral since 2004. Maria was a devout Catholic, and a devoted mother and Nonna. She loved cooking for her family more than anything. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Maria was preceded...
Carolyn Jean Dodd
Jan. 03, 2023
Carolyn Jean Dodd, 99, of Ft. Myers, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at HealthPark Medical Center. She was born December 6, 1923, in Lundale, WV, to the late Everett and Marion Jones Lipps. Jean graduated from Farmington High School, Class of 1942. She spent the majority of her career at...
Beverly Jayne Cramer
Jan. 03, 2023
Beverly Jayne Cramer, of Cape Coral, passed peacefully on January 3, 2023. Beverly was born on December 17, 1954, to Richard and Lucille (Wheeler) Cramer in Chicago, IL. Beverly has called Florida her home for 25 years. Throughout her life Beverly enjoyed her career as a beautician and enjoyed...
Ardene Caroline Paulsen Ballantine
Jan. 03, 2023
Ardene Caroline Paulsen Ballantine died peacefully at Hope Hospice on January 3, 2023. She was born at the Paulsen family farm on December 23, 1933, in Schleswig, Iowa. After she graduated from high school, she worked as a secretary for the school board in Denison, Iowa. She met Marvin Ballantine...
Edward Craig Apperson Sr.
Jan. 03, 2023
Edward Craig Apperson Sr., 67, of North Fort Myers, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born February 18, 1955 in Miami, FL to Benjamin Floyd and Gladys (nee, Jones) Apperson. He proudly served the United States in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his son, Edward Craig Apperson, Jr....