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Violet Euphemia Tyndall
Jul. 06, 2026
Violet Euphemia Tyndall nee Campbell, was born on the beautiful Island of Jamaica to her parents, George and Olivia Campbell on April 6, 1936. She was the 7th of 8 children, 6 girls and 2 boys. As we mourn her passing, I am telling you that my grief is insurmountable because we were the only 2...
Billy Don Sears Jr.
Jul. 06, 2026
Billy Don Sears Jr. is at rest after his quick battle with esophageal and GI cancer. He passed away peacefully at home in Cape Coral, FL surrounded by his children on July 6th. Billy would have would have turned 66 on July 13, 2026. Billy is survived by his mother, Evelyn Marie Scott and his six...
Pearl Pauline Wilkerson
Jul. 04, 2026
Pearl Pauline Wilkerson, 96, of St. James City, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, in Fort Myers, Florida. Born on August 6, 1929, in Moosup, Connecticut, Pearl was the daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (Belevance) Sadoway. She moved to Florida in 1955, making the Sunshine...
Kim Levy
Jul. 02, 2026
Kim Levy, 73, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Born in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, to Commander Richard S. Levy and Mildred Levy, Kim grew up in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He attended Hofstra University before earning his law degree from California...
The Rev. Eugene J. Loughran Jr.
Jul. 01, 2026
The Rev. Eugene J. Loughran Jr., a retired Episcopal priest from Fort Myers, Florida, who served with devotion in the Diocese of Southwest Florida, passed away peacefully July 1, 2026, at the age of 85. He is survived by his loving daughter, Stephanie Slater. A memorial service celebrating Father...
Nancy Elizabeth Smith
Jul. 01, 2026
Nancy Elizabeth Smith, 92, of New Hill, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Nancy's warmth, wisdom, and joyful spirit touched everyone who knew her. Nancy was born in Peoria, Illinois, to James and Alice Coogan....
Martha "Mardi" Ponader
Jun. 28, 2026
Martha (Mardi) Downs Ponader, a devoted wife, mother, educator, ordained deacon in the Episcopal Church, and tireless servant to her community, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on June 20, 1933, in Sturgis, Michigan, Mardi lived a life defined by family, compassion,...
Carole H. Kerns
Jun. 28, 2026
Carole Henderson Kerns, 76 of Fort Myers, FL was surrounded by family when she passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026 at Gulf Coast Medical Center. Carole was born March 9, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of William and Betty Henderson. She graduated from Ohio State University and married...
Ambrose N. Novatin
Jun. 23, 2026
Ambrose N. Novatin, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, in Winter Haven, Florida. He leaves behind a legacy rooted in love for his family and a life rich with purpose and devotion. Ambrose was born on August 1,...
Barbara Lessey Cleveland
Jun. 22, 2026
Barbara Lessey Cleveland, 77, of North Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, in North Fort Myers. Born on April 12, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri, Barbara was the beloved daughter of the late Daniel and Norma (Khunke) Lessey II. In 1954, she moved with her family to...
Mildred M. Callahan
Jun. 22, 2026
Mildred M. “Mickey” Callahan, age 99, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, in Fort Myers, Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas W. Callahan. Born on August 23, 1926, to the late Urban and Dorothy (Underhill) Treida in Buck Creek, Indiana, Mildred grew up in her hometown where...
Haviva Yavdyk
Jun. 22, 2026
Haviva was the sunshine of her family—the youngest child, full of joy, love, and light. At just 2 years old, her precious life was cut short far too soon. While her family’s hearts ache with an unimaginable loss, they find comfort in knowing that Haviva is now with Jesus—free from pain, free from...