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Helen Lucille Shivner
Dec. 16, 2017
Helen Lucille Shivner of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, December 15, 2017 following some recent health challenges. She was 81 years old.Helen was born on April 26, 1936 in West Union, Ohio, the beautiful daughter of Sara (Clayton) and Ted...
Thomas Michael Crowther
Dec. 16, 2017
Thomas Michael Crowther, 64, of North Fort Myers, died at his residence on December 16, 2017.Memorial service will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday January 6, 2018 at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907.Thomas was born November 16, 1953 in Rapid City, SD,...
Lloyd Ray Owens
Dec. 16, 2017
Lloyd Ray Owens, of Cape Coral, Fl., joined his heavenly family on December 16, 2017, just three days shy of his 81st birthday. He was born in Ada, Oklahoma to his parents, Valter and Mae Belle Owens. His father was a minister and his mother a saint. In 1953, at the age of 17, he was...
Jeremy Miles Lynch
Dec. 15, 2017
Jeremy Miles Lynch of Cape Coral, Florida passed away suddenly on Friday, December 15, 2017. He was 37 years old.Jeremy was born on August 25, 1980 in Springfield, Illinois and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.A Memorial Service for Jeremy will be celebrated at 7:00 PM on...
Norman R. Claprood
Dec. 12, 2017
Norman R. Claprood of Fort Myers, Florida passed away with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 following some recent health challenges. He was 94 years old.Norman was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 10, 1923, the proud son to Virginia (Byers) and Victor Claprood. He was...
William E. Carlson, Jr.
Dec. 12, 2017
William E. Carlson, Jr., passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017. He was born April 17, 1948 in St. Paul, MN to William E. and Virginia (Rankin) Carlson. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Sherrie L. Carlson.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral...
Robert E. Cook
Dec. 11, 2017
Robert E. Cook (Bob), 71, of Estero, FL died December 11, 2017 at Joanne’s Hope Hospice House in Bonita Springs, FL.Bob was born May 18, 1946 in Chambersburg, PA, the son of George B. and Catherine E. (Osterman) Cook. Bob was a veteran of the USMC. He worked as a technical training instructor...
Robert W. Vecera
Dec. 11, 2017
Robert W. Vecera, 96, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. He was born in Trenton, NJ on May 26, 1921. Robert is a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of the Italian American Club, The Shriners, Saints and Sinners and Knights of Columbus.Robert leaves behind his devoted wife...
Mary A. Minni
Dec. 11, 2017
Mary A. Minni was born to Paul (deceased) and Margaret Hoats (deceased) March 15, 1948 in Hazelton, PA, grew up in McAdoo, PA and passed away on December 11, 2017 while living in Stuart, FL. Mary graduated from Hazelton High School in 1965 and graduated from IBM Business School in Allentown, PA...
Gary Ronald Wilson
Dec. 10, 2017
Gary Ronald Wilson, 76, of Fort Myers, died December 10, 2017 at Hope Hospice at Health Park.Memorial services will be held at a later date.Memorials: American Cancer Society or Hope Hospice.Gary was born July 23, 1941 in Auburn, NY, the son of Ralph E. and Ruth I. (Van Schoick) Wilson. He...
Amelia H. Vietri
Dec. 08, 2017
Amelia H. Vietri of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2017 following some chronic health challenges. She was 81 years old.Amelia was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on December 7, 1936, the beautiful daughter of Beatriz (Pirone) and Angelo Ucci. She is survived...
Betty Ann Busbee
Dec. 08, 2017
Betty Ann Busbee of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, December 8, 2017 while under Hospice care following some recent health challenges. She was 86 years old.In conformity to Betty’s wishes, her funeral services will be private. ...