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Mr. Curt Patrick Drye
Dec. 22, 2019
Curt Patrick Drye, 95, of North Fort Myers, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019. He was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church. Mr. Drye is survived by his children: Carolyn Hartsell (husband, Bobby) of Locust, NC, Elsie Miller (husband, Dennie) of North Fort Myers, Jackie Stalnaker (husband,...
Mrs. Gloria F. Wood
Dec. 22, 2019
Gloria F. Wood, 94, of Fort Myers, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019. She was born August 10, 1925 in Staten Island, NY to Michael J. and Matilda (Seta) Femenella. Mrs. Wood received her Bachelor of Arts Degree, cum laude, in Mathematics from Wayne College, Staten Island, in 1946. She...
Carol Ann Sammet
Dec. 21, 2019
On Saturday, December 21, 2019, Carol Ann Sammet, loving daughter, sister, grand-daughter, niece, cousin and friend, passed away at age 24. Carol Ann was born June 19, 1995 in Fort Myers, Florida to George and Mary (Bryan) Sammet. She graduated Salutatorian from Southwest Florida Christian...
Mr. Dennis P. Phillips
Dec. 21, 2019
Dennis Phillips, 68, of Fort Myers Beach, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 following an extended illness. He was born May 29, 1951 in Tonawanda, NY to George and Jean (Wrege) Phillips. His passions were boating and flying. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers...
Mr. Carl E. Schnurbusch
Dec. 20, 2019
Carl E. Schnurbusch, 88, of Fort Myers, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019. He was born November 21, 1931 in Binghampton, NY, the son of Ellsworth and Irene (Nichols) Schnurbusch. He retired from IBM following many years of service. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean...
Diana Lynn DeVall-Mon M.D.
Dec. 20, 2019
Diana Lynn DeVall-Mon, M.D. passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by loved ones on Friday, December 20, 2019. She was 70 years old when she succumbed to the final stages of cancer. Dr. DeVall-Mon is survived by her husband of 27 years, Manuel J. Mon, M.D.; her four children: D. Scott...
Morton Jack Crane
Dec. 19, 2019
Morton J. Crane, 94, passed away in Fort Myers, Florida on Thursday, December 19, after battling cancer for over 11 years. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 8, 1925, to Esther Mae Schenker and Benjamin Franklin Crane. Mort graduated from Sullivan High School in 1942 and graduated from...
Mr. Dennis Scordo
Dec. 19, 2019
Dennis Scordo, 76, of Cape Coral, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019. He was born March 21, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Anthony and Rose (Bartilotta) Scordo. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:00 PM Friday, December 27, 2019 at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 1589 Colonial...
Yvonne Kay Tower
Dec. 18, 2019
Yvonne Kay Tower, 79, a North Ft. Myers, FL resident since 2000, formerly of Michigan, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born August 20, 1940 in Clare, MI to Thomas and Margaret Cook, now deceased. Also preceded by her brother, Ronald Cook (Nancy). Kay met...
Roger Earl Goodman
Dec. 16, 2019
Roger Earl Goodman passed away on Monday, December 16th, 2019 at his home in Cape Coral. He had struggled with several long-term illnesses but has now found peace. He leaves behind his wife Lorena Goodman, his son Keith (Rachel) Goodman, his daughter Jessica (Jamie) Reimer and granddaughters...
Mrs. Grace J. Bala
Dec. 15, 2019
Grace J. Bala, 80, of Punta Gorda, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019. She was born November 2, 1939 in Dexter, NY, the daughter of William Sinclair and Ada Marion (Fraser) Alexander. There will no no local services. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens...
Sarah "Sally" L. Gelfer
Dec. 15, 2019
Sarah L. Gelfer of Jamaica Bay, Fort Myers, Florida, better known simply as "Sally" to her family and friends, passed away suddenly but peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2019 following some recent health challenges. She was 77 years old. Sally was a devoted Christian and amazing person. She was...