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Vernon Ellis
May 30, 2021
Vernon C. Ellis died suddenly at home in North Ft. Myers, Florida on May 30, 2021 with his loving wife of 68 years, Mary Nan Ellis, by his side. Vernon was born on 11/15/1929 in Armathwaite, Tennessee. He was one of 11 children with 8 of his siblings pre-deceasing him. He served in the Army in...
Lauren Hutchinson
May 30, 2021
Lauren Hutchinson, 61, a resident of Fort Myers, FL passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 in Fort Myers, FL. A Memorial Service will be held 6:00 PM, Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907. For those unable to attend the service in...
Barbara Natalie Nordquist
May 27, 2021
Barbara Natalie Nordquist, 98, of Cape Coral, FL passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 under the care of Hope Hospice. She was born May 29, 1922 in New York, New York to the late Jack and Marie Minors. A Graveside Service will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Memorial Gardens Cemetery,...
Edward Russell Garmon
May 26, 2021
Edward Russell Garmon, 94, a 32 year resident of Florida, formerly of Dundee, IL passed away, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Bradenton, FL. He was born July 25, 1926 in Melvin, IL to the late Edvin and Affie Garmon. Russ joined the Navy after graduating from Cookville, IL High School in 1944, taking...
Deana Lynn Isaacs
May 26, 2021
Deana Lynn Isaacs, 58, of Cape Coral, passed away May 26, 2021. She was born August 14, 1962 in Washington, D.C. to Charles and Barbara (Peters) Carroll. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, James E. Isaacs and her two sons, Jeremy and Cody. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 PM...
Linda Joanne Hull
May 25, 2021
Linda J. Leggett Metcalf Hull, 83, of Estero Florida, passed away May 25, 2021, surrounded by much love as she went to be with her Father in Heaven. She was born Feb 10, 1938, in Horton, Michigan. The daughter of Wallace Hart & Juanita V. Leggett. Wallace died fighting for our freedoms in...
Barbara Ryder
May 24, 2021
Barbara Ryder, 78, of Fort Myers, FL passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 in Fort Myers, FL. She was born in Germany on September 17, 1942. No formal services are planned at this time.
Bridget Alice Balletto
May 24, 2021
Bridget Alice Balletto, 71, a full-time Florida resident since 2005, formerly of Long Island, New York passed away peacefully, Monday, May 24, 2021. She was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Walter and Alice Amaty. Bridget met her husband Thomas in 1969, and they married and raised three...
Lyda Ruth Burks
May 24, 2021
Lyda Ruth Burks of Fort Myers, Florida, best known as Ruth to her family and friends, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Monday, May 24, 2021 following recent health challenges. She was 86 years old. Ruth was born on November 30, 1934 in Black Oak, Tennessee, the...
Lenore Rae Sabinske
May 24, 2021
Lenore Rae Sabinske, 74, of Fort Myers, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 following an extended illness. She was born July 23, 1946 in Gary, Indiana to Raymond and Anne (Didelot) Sabinske. She moved to Fort Myers from Colorado in 1987. She retired in 2012 from Lee Memorial Hospital as a registered...
Muriel S. Freedman
May 21, 2021
Muriel S. Freedman, 90, a longtime Fort Myers, FL resident passed away Friday, May 21, 2021. She was born September 2, 1930 in New York, NY to the late David and Ida Sollow. A Graveside Service will be held 11:00AM, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in the Garden of Gan Shalom in Fort Myers Memorial Gardens...
Michael Angelo DiDonato
May 20, 2021
Michael Angelo DiDonato, 57, of Cape Coral, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021. He was born October 5, 1963 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Angelo DiDonato and Angie Azzara. Michael is survived by his son, Vincent Michael DiDonato and his brother, Mark A. DiDonato (Cassie) of Cape Coral. Mass of...