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Hosana Jeune
Dec. 07, 2019
Hosana Jeune, 66, of Lehigh Acres, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019. She was born December 10, 1952 in Haiti to Amelus and Ertilia (Lordeus) Fenelus and moved to Florida in 2000. She was a member of Eden Seventh Day Adventist Church.Mrs. Jeune is survived by her husband of 42 years,...
Joseph Anthony Testa, M.D.
Dec. 06, 2019
Joseph Anthony Testa, M.D. of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 6, 2019. He was 79 years old.Dr. Testa was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on May 27, 1940, the proud son of Rose (Prioletto) and Joseph A. Testa. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in 1962...
Fred William Cornish
Dec. 06, 2019
Fred William Cornish of North Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Friday, December 6, 2019 following some recent health challenges. He was 94 years old.Fred was the beloved husband of Rose Ann (Miklavz); brother to Verlon, Charles and Joe Cornish...
Christina E. Ellis
Dec. 05, 2019
Christina E. Ellis of Lehigh Acres, Florida, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side, on December 5, 2019. She was born on March 1, 1988 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to parents Richard Ellis and Shirl (Plym) Ellis. The Ellis Family is having a casual celebration of life in...
Joan L. Shirakawa
Dec. 05, 2019
Joan L. Shirakawa, 86, of Cape Coral, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 following a brief illness. She was born May 6, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to Harold L. and Marie (Hartman) Cooper. She moved to Florida from Seattle, WA in 1994.Mrs. Shirakawa retired in 1992 as a registered nurse. She...
Rebecca W. Thomas
Dec. 04, 2019
Pauline Rebecca Waites Thomas, 95, of Fort Myers, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019. She was born December 5, 1923 in Hartford, Alabama, the youngest of 12 children born to Perry Owen and Susan Ida (Thomas) Waites.Rebecca was preceded in death by her loving husband of 71 years, Claude E....
Amber C. Burns
Dec. 03, 2019
Amber C. Burns of Cape Coral, Florida passed away peacefully on December 3, 2019. Amber was 73 years old. She was born on August 26, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Louis Walthers and Nadia (Luke) Walthers. Amber is survived by her two sons, Nicholas Ades and Bradley Ades (Nichole), and...
Joseph "Joey" Bernard Hill
Dec. 03, 2019
Joseph (Joey) Bernard Hill passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving mother, sister, and brother on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. All who were fortunate enough to know Joey loved him. His gentle disposition and generous heart earned him the admiration of many, young and old. Children and...
Ruth Bartlett Brauer
Dec. 03, 2019
Ruth Brauer, 91, of Fort Myers, Florida died peacefully in her sleep on December 3, 2019. She was born March 3, 1928 in Ava, Illinois – the only child of Robert & Edith Bartlett. Ruth was married to James “Jim” Brauer for 65 years until his death in 2015.Ruth spent her high school years in...
James Paul Jones
Dec. 02, 2019
James Paul Jones of Lehigh Acres, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was 82 years old. James was born on January 1, 1937 in Walhalla, South Carolina, to the late Jesse C. Jones and Agnes Faye (Hembree) Jones. James spent many years putting...
Fern Emma (nee Hesemann) Jones Jennings
Dec. 02, 2019
Fern Emma (nee Hesemann) Jones Jennings, of Cape Coral, was born near Wayne, NE on March 21, 1927. After losing both parents, her brother and she lived with their aunt and uncle. Her two sisters stayed with other relatives.She was a rural school teacher before marrying Earl Jones on November 16,...
Nancy Marie Loughman
Dec. 01, 2019
Nancy Marie Loughman, 79, of Punta Gorda, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. She was born February 5, 1940 in Ashville, NC to John Thomas Neely and Ella Gertrude (Zindel) Neely.Mrs. Loughman moved to Florida from Cincinnati, OH in 1996. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church as...