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Billy Gene Griner
Jul. 10, 2018
Billy Gene Griner, a life-long resident of Fort Myers, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 following some recent health challenges. He was born on December 25, 19345 and was the proud son of Gladys (Pipkins) and J.N. Griner. He was 83 years old at...
Luis Barrientes Hernandez
Jul. 10, 2018
Luis Barrientes Hernandez of Cape Coral, Florida passed away with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 following some recent health challenges. He was 60 years old.Luis was born on December 5, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas, the proud son of Ruth (Barrientes) and Daniel...
Betty Jo Hood
Jul. 10, 2018
Betty Jo Hood of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 following some recent health challenges. She was 86 years old.Betty was born in Tallahassee, Florida on August 25, 1931 to Edward and Alberta Becton. She grew up in Madison,...
Margaret Lillian Pavon
Jul. 09, 2018
Margaret Lillian Pavon of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully on Monday, July 9, 2018 following some chronic health challenges. She was 76 years old.A Visitation for Margaret will be conducted from 6:00 – 9:00 PM on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 inside the Chapel at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens...
Barbara Angela Ritterpusch
Jul. 09, 2018
Barbara Angela Ritterpusch (nee Broening) passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Hope Hospice House in Fort Myers, Florida. Barbara was born on January 17, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland.Barbara is survived by her husband of 52 years, U.S. Army...
Charles Scott Hickman Sr.
Jul. 07, 2018
Charles Scott Hickman Sr. of Cape Coral, Florida passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Saturday, July 7, 2018 following some recent health challenges. He was 69 years old.Charles was born on February 20, 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland, the proud son of Jodi (Hannon) and...
Winnifred M. Ofte
Jul. 06, 2018
Winnifred M. Ofte, 92, of Fort Myers, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 following an extended illness. She was born November 14, 1925 in Scranton, ND to Frank B. and Mabel (Caron) Rodd.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd.,...
Dr. Dale R. Pellot
Jul. 06, 2018
Dr. Dale R. Pellot, 76, a Ft. Myers resident since 1978, formerly of Wyandotte, MI passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Hope Hospice in Ft. Myers, FL. He was born December 24, 1941 in Wyandotte, MI to Don and Helen Pellot, now deceased.Dr. Pellot was a Lieutenant in the United States Navy and...
Pearl Henrietta Jones
Jul. 06, 2018
Pearl Henrietta Jones of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, July 6, 2018 following some recent health challenges. She was born in Fort Myers, Florida on May 11, 1924, the beautiful daughter to Olga (Holmberg) and James Stafford. She was 94...
Anna "Babs" Bretschneider
Jul. 06, 2018
Anna “Babs” Bretschneider, 91, of Fort Myers, passed away peacefully July 6th 2018 in Nyack, NY. She was born in Brits, South Africa to Jacobus and Wilhelmina Krüger.She met and married Bertram “Buddy” Bretschneider, USN, during WWII in Capetown. She immigrated to the United States when the war...
Casey John Beatty
Jul. 05, 2018
Casey John Beatty, 36, of Fort Myers, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 following an extended illness. He was born February 19, 1982 in Naples and has lived in Fort Myers most of his life.A Committal Service for Casey will take place at 9:30 AM on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the location of his...
Martin Schlager
Jul. 02, 2018
Martin Schlager of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on July 2, 2018 following some recent health challenges. He was 92 years old.Martin was born on August 8, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the proud son of Charles and Esther Schlager. He was a...