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Louise Jahncke Stevens
Apr. 22, 2017
Louise Jahncke Stevens of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away peacefully in her home after some recent health challenges. She was 94. Louise was born November 21, 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana; the beautiful daughter of the late Walter Fredrick and Emily Keonig Jahncke. She was a proud graduate –...
Margaret Theresa Carroll-Reeves
Apr. 22, 2017
Margaret Theresa Carroll-Reeves of Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017 following some recent health challenges. She was 90 years old.Margaret was born May 21, 1926 in Leicester, England, the beautiful daughter of Robert (Ridley) and Violet Coates.A Celebration of...
Paul J. Lee
Apr. 21, 2017
Mr. Paul J. Lee of Fort Myers, Florida passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Gulf Coast Medical Center after recent health challenges. Paul, 76, lived the American dream with humility and gratitude. Family and close friends were a priority and generosity was one of his most notable virtues. From...
Richard A. Mekeel
Apr. 20, 2017
Richard A. Mekeel of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, April 20, 2017. He was 84 years old.Richard was born on May 16, 1932 in Succasunna, New Jersey. He spent his working life in the new construction industry and was an expert tile...
Alfred C. Kull
Apr. 20, 2017
Mr. Alfred C. Kull of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Hope Hospice – ShellPoint with his loving family by his side. He was 93. Alfred was born June 3, 1923 in Newport, Michigan; son of the late Charles C. and Dora Kull. He was a proud U. S. Army veteran of...
Donald David LaBarre
Apr. 20, 2017
Donald D. LaBarre, 84, passed away peacefully at his home April 20, 2017. Born August 14, 1932 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, he worked on the Chicago Northwestern Railroad for 42 years before retiring to Fort Myers, Florida.He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years LaVonne “Bonnie” Rantz LaBarre;...
Logan Adam Brown
Apr. 20, 2017
Logan Adam Brown, 24, of Fort Myers, FL, died April 20, 2017. Private funeral services will be held at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Burial will be at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Memorials: Donor’s Choice. Logan was born January 18, 1993 in Fort Myers, FL, the son of Ronald...
Ruben Eduardo Sostaita
Apr. 19, 2017
Ruben Eduardo Sostaita, 73, of Cape Coral, FL, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017. He was born March 1, 1944 in Argentina.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907, 239-936-0555. Online condolences may be...
Patricia Marie Byam
Apr. 19, 2017
Patricia Marie Byam, 56, of Fort Myers, died at her residence, April 19, 2017. Cremation rites will be accorded. Patricia was born January 20, 1961 in Washington DC, the daughter of Arthur and Donna (Batzel) Byam. She worked as a photographer for the Library of Congress. She is survived by her...
Catherine Josephine Bishop
Apr. 17, 2017
Catherine Josephine Bishop passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, April 17, 2017 following some recent health challenges. She was 98 years old.Catherine was born on November 9, 1918 in Covington, Kentucky, the beautiful daughter of Ethel (Perry) and Frank L. Jones. She was a...
Eunice Louise Lee
Apr. 17, 2017
Eunice Louise (Cookie) Lee, Age 85 passed away on April 17, 2017 in Fort Myers, FL. She was born in Connellsville, PA Oct. 31, 1931 to James H. Strawn and Martha Pierce Strawn. She graduated from Connellsville High School and Robert Morris in Pittsburgh, PA. She is survived by her husband, Albert...
Luciano "Big Dog Lou" Del Ciello
Apr. 17, 2017
Mr. Luciano Del Ciello of Cape Coral, Florida passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 after some recent health challenges. He was 64. Lou was born September 2, 1952 in Rome, Italy to the late Livio and Emma Del Ciello. Known as “Big Dog Lou”, he was a retired firefighter with the Bonita Springs Fire...