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William W. Maurer
Jun. 15, 2021
William W. Maurer, 68, of Fort Myers, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021. He was born November 9, 1952 in Hammond, IN, the son of Robert Norman and Doretta (Voss) Maurer. He was the former owner and operator of Beach Bowl on Fort Myers Beach. Mr. Maurer is survived by his children: Scott Cummins...
George Alexander Watson
Jun. 14, 2021
George Alexander Watson, 88, a resident of Lehigh Acres, FL since 2001, formerly of Palm Beach, FL passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born July 14, 1932 in Jamaica. He was preceded in death by three sons, Paul Davis, Leonard Watson and Michael Baccas. George is survived...
Eleanor C. Bockman
Jun. 14, 2021
Eleanor C. Bockman, 83, of Fort Myers, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 following an extended illness. She was born January 3, 1938 in Trenton, NJ. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Robert W. Bockman; her children: Karen Bockman of Fort Myers and Evelyn Inman of New Jersey; her...
Vincent A. Edwards
Jun. 14, 2021
Vincent A. Edwards of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born December 3, 1965 and was 55 years old at the time of his death. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers,...
Dafinka L. Baker
Jun. 13, 2021
Dafinka Louise Baker of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Sunday, June 13, 2021 following some recent health challenges. She was born February 23, 1940 and was 81 years old at the time of her death. Dafinka was a beautiful, funny, and creative woman...
John Michael Coconato
Jun. 13, 2021
John M. Coconato was ushered into the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ June 13, 2021. Born in Chicago, Illinois on August 11, 1935, John was a graduate of Amundsen High School and served in the United States Army. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 705 and was...
John Clayton Lowe
Jun. 13, 2021
John Clayton Lowe of Cape Coral, Florida passed away peacefully at Cape Coral Hospital with his loving family by his side on Sunday, June 13, 2021 following some recent health challenges. He was 80 years old. John was born in Fort Myers, Florida on June 2, 1941 and was a resident of Lee County...
Mary Elizabeth Nolan
Jun. 12, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Nolan, 94, of North Fort Myers, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021. She was born April 15, 1927 in Scranton, PA to James and Martha (Decker) Nealous. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 PM Friday, June 18, 2021 in the chapel of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with...
Robert Steele
Jun. 11, 2021
Robert (Bob) Steele, 62, of Bonita Springs passed peacefully June 11, 2021. Robert formerly of Lansing, Michigan prided his country and honorably served in the United States Navy. Bob was a devoted family man. He is proceeded in death by his father Theodore Steele. Bob's life will be in loving...
David E. Starn
Jun. 11, 2021
David E. Starn passed away on Friday, June 11th after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a graduate of White Cloud High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1964 to 1966 before coming back home to White Cloud and getting into the food business. He co-owned a dairy/deli distribution...
Thomas C. Longendyke
Jun. 10, 2021
Thomas C. Longendyke, 71, a resident of Fort Myers, FL since 2015, formerly of Freehold, New Jersey passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Lehigh Acres, FL. He was born September 25, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Elwood and Mary Longendyke. Thomas was a proud United States Navy...
Edward A. Baran
Jun. 10, 2021
Edward A. Baran, 91, a resident of Fort Myers, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 under the care of Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. He was born June 6, 1930 in Leckrone, PA to the late Andrew and Mary Rose Baran. Ed served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. After discharge, he...