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Webster B. Armstrong, III.
May 16, 2020
Webster B. Armstrong, III., 89 , of North Fort Myers, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020. He was born January 25, 1931 in Savannah, GA to Webster B. and Ann Elizabeth Semkens Armstrong, II. The oldest of nine siblings, he went to work on his Dad's shrimp boat at the age of 14 which began his...
Betty Jeanne Mitchel
May 15, 2020
Betty Jean Mitchel passed away peacefully on May 15, 2020. Betty was born in Rochester New York to Oliver and Emmy Mitchel on January 1, 1937. She loved to spend time with family and friends. Betty waitressed in the Fort Myers area and enjoyed socializing and meeting new people. Betty is preceded...
Franklin O'Brien Smith
May 14, 2020
Franklin O'Brien "Brien" Smith, Jr., 64, of Punta Gorda, passed away May 14, 2020. He was born September 22, 1955 in Lynchburg, VA and has lived in Punta Gorda for the past 20 years, moving here from Virginia Beach, VA. He retired in 2012 from Scottrade. Before moving to Florida, he worked for...
Joan Morrissey Reese
May 14, 2020
Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother Joan Morrissey Reese passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on May 14. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Gunther Reese, 4 children: son James Arthur Reese and his wife Janet, daughter Carol Reese Tomaselli and her husband Pete, daughter...
Robert James DePalma
May 12, 2020
Robert James DePalma, 71, a longtime Florida resident passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at his residence in Fort Myers, FL. Bob was born in Newark, NJ on December 26, 1948 to the late James and Rose DePalma. He is survived by his loving wife, Lisa DePalma of Fort Myers Beach, FL. A Celebration of...
Lillian Patricia Hopkins
May 12, 2020
Lillian Patricia Hopkins, 64, a resident of North Fort Myers, FL since 1987, formerly of West Orange, NJ passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020. She was born in New Jersey on November 19, 1955 to the late Conrad and Amelia Powell. Lillian is survived by her significant other of 20 years, James Haney...
Lane M Jewart
May 12, 2020
Lane Myles Jewart, age 52, died peacefully in his sleep on May 12th, 2020 at his home in Fort Myers, Florida. Lane was born on June 12th, 1967 in Chicora, Pennsylvania to Donna & Donald Jewart. He was the youngest of 5 children. His siblings were Lonny, Larry (Debbie), Leasa (Ben Covert) and...
Jan Lambert DeGooijer
May 10, 2020
Jan Lambert (Bert) DeGooijer 82 yrs - Cape Coral FL. 05.10.2020 (Cape Coral) A service celebrating Jan's life will be held Friday May 22, 2020 at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens funeral home; 1589 Colonial Blvd. Immediately follow the viewing. Internment will be in Fort Myers Memorial Gardens...
Luis Alberto Fernandez
May 10, 2020
Luis Alberto Fernandez, 46, of Miami, FL, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was born June 19, 1973 in Peru. He is survived by his mother, Manzueta Fernandez and his sisters, Carolina Fernandez and Deanna Parra. Funeral services are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral...
Marietta Orr
May 08, 2020
On Friday, May 8, 2020, Marietta Orr, loving mother, passed away at the age of 74. Marietta was born on September 27, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to Oscar and Frances (Anzelmo) Colletti. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Florida Atlantic University. Marietta had a passion for the fine...
Pedro Juan Cortes
May 08, 2020
Pedro Juan Cortes, 59, of Cape Coral, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020. He was born July 25, 1960 in Utuado, Puerto Rico to Luis Manuel Cortes and Carmen Torres. Pedro was a loving Christian man who was dedicated to his wife Carmen and 6 grandbabies. He was very loving and caring to everyone he...
Stanley Francis Moeschl
May 07, 2020
Stanley Francis Moeschl, age 89, passed away unexpectedly on May 7th from complications of heart failure. Stanley was preceded in death by his parents Stanley and Mathilda Moeschl, and brother Ralph (Ruby) Moeschl. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathy, and his four children, Stan (Melissa)...