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Earl Richard Fry
Jul. 30, 2018
Earl Richard Fry of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away peacefully at the Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Port Charlotte, Florida on Monday, July 30, 2018 following some recent health challenges. He was 90 years old.Earl was born on February 6, 1928 in Philadelphia,...
Jesse M. Thompson
Jul. 29, 2018
Jesse passed away peacefully on July 29, 2018 in Naples, Florida with family by his side. He was born in Fort Myers, Florida on October 16, 1927 to the late Mr. and Mrs. George M. Thompson and Ruth I. Green-Thompson. His ancestors were original settlers of Southwest Florida in the 1880’s and he...
Vince Matthew Miller
Jul. 24, 2018
Vince Matthew Miller of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. He was 43 years old.Vince was born on September 2, 1974 in Auburn, Indiana, the proud son of Debra Ann (Warstler) and Wm. Ted Miller, both of whom he leaves behind to cherish his...
Bertram Russell Willoughby
Jul. 19, 2018
On July 19, 2018, Bertram Russell Willoughby passed away in the Pavilion, at Shell Point Retirement Community, Fort Myers, Florida.Bertram Russell Willoughby was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 30, 1937 to the late Lucille E. (Laney) and Alvin Russell Willoughby.Bert graduated at the top...
Elizabeth J. Hartwig
Jul. 19, 2018
Elizabeth J. Hartwig, 83, of North Fort Myers, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was born June 19, 1935 in Port Jervis, NY and moved to Florida in 1965. For many years, she has been a member of the Calusa Campers.Mrs. Hartwig is survived by her husband of 65 years, Walter E. Hartwig; her...
Linda Joyce Ranker
Jul. 19, 2018
Linda Joyce Ranker of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center following some recent healthcare challenges. She was 76 years old.Linda was born on January 8, 1942 in Connelsville, Pennsylvania, the beautiful daughter to...
Nuel E. Smock, Jr.
Jul. 17, 2018
Nuel E. Smock, Jr., 89, of Naples, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 following an extended illness. He was born February 7, 1929 in Ann Arbor, MI to the late Nuel E. Smock, Sr. and Martha (Newberry) Smock. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Laura M. Smock.Funeral arrangements are under...
Harvey Angelson
Jul. 15, 2018
Harvey Angelson, 90, of Fort Myers, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 following a brief illness. He was born October 20, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY to Albert and Sarah (Weiderlight) Angelson. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Sandra Angelson.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort...
Paul Joseph Steinmiller
Jul. 14, 2018
Paul Joseph Steinmiller, 67, of Lehigh Acres, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018. He was born August 31, 1950 in Oak Park, IL to George and Marie (Rocco) Steinmiller. He is survived by his wife, Janet A. (Moran) Steinmiller.A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 20 at...
Frederick Warren Schaerf, M.D., Ph.D
Jul. 14, 2018
Frederick Warren Schaerf, M.D., Ph.D., our beloved husband and father passed away on July 14, 2018 after a courageous and very public battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Fred was born February 10, 1951 in Basel, Switzerland to Herman Hersch Schaerf, M.D. and...
Nannie "Nan" Johnson
Jul. 13, 2018
Nannie “Nan” Johnson of Fort Myers Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, July 13, 2018 following some recent health challenges. She was 94 years old.Nan was born on September 15, 1923 in Inman, Virginia, the beautiful daughter to Minnie M. (Fields) and...
Debra Ann Lawrence
Jul. 13, 2018
Debra Ann Lawrence of Lehigh Acres passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly, on Friday, July 13, 2018. She was 59 years old.Debra was born on March 31, 1959 in Fort Myers, Florida, the beautiful daughter to Patsy Ruth (Wooten) and Donnie D. Bogard Sr. She was a life-long resident of the Fort...