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Denis Desgazon
Sep. 07, 2026
Denis Desgazon, born June 15, 1940, in Jérémie, Haiti, passed away on September 7, 2026. Denis was a devoted man of faith who loved God deeply and cherished his family above all else. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather whose greatest joy was the love and well-being of his...
Shallah Diane Maddox
Sep. 07, 2026
Diane Maddox, a life long resident of Ft. Myers passed away on Sept. 7th, 2026. She was born on Aug 25, 1940 to D.L. Hammel Sr and Peggy Sue Carter. She is survived by her children Chip Maddox (Jenny) and Celia Erickson and her grandchildren Shane Maddox, Melissa Maddox, Emma and Clayton Erickson...
Michael Anthony McCartney
Sep. 06, 2026
Michael Anthony McCartney, 78, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away on September 6, 2026. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Michael was always proud of his roots and never lost his love for his hometown. He was a devoted Steelers fan and loved his black and gold. He had an uncanny...
Elaine Howard
Sep. 06, 2026
Elaine Howard, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 6, 2026, just three days before her 102nd birthday. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on September 9, 1924, Elaine lived a remarkable life, leaving behind a legacy of...
Margaret A (Michaels) Kiser
Sep. 06, 2026
Margaret Ann Michaels, known to family and friends as Peg, passed away on September 6, 2026. Peg lived her life with energy, humor, determination, and an extraordinary devotion to the people she loved. She was a teacher at heart, a planner by nature, a loyal friend, an enthusiastic competitor,...
Robert M Edsell
Sep. 05, 2026
Robert M Edsell, 76, passed away September 5, 2026 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born October 15, 1949. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.
Rudolph Hopkins
Sep. 03, 2026
On September 3, 2026, Rudolph Hopkins was called home. Family and friends knew him as Rudy, Tio, Unk, and Root Man. Rudy was born to Purdy and Irene Hopkins on February 9, 1947 in Pinewood, South Carolina. He was one of fifteen children. While growing up in Pinewood, South Carolina, he attended...
Shannon Dee Chapman
Sep. 03, 2026
Shannon Dee Chapman, 56, passed away September 3, 2026. She was born December 25, 1969. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.
Luis Pomares Govin
Sep. 03, 2026
Luis Pomares Govin, 49, passed away September 3, 2026. He was born August 23, 1977. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.
Iva Jo Norris Carlson
Sep. 01, 2026
Iva Jo Norris Carlson of Fort Myers, Florida, lived a life rooted in family, service, and history. She passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026, at the age of 78. A seventh-generation Floridian, Jo took great pride in her family’s roots in Florida, which predated statehood and inspired her...
Kathryn "Katie" Mangan
Sep. 01, 2026
Kathryn “Katie” Mangan left this life peacefully on Sept. 1, 2026 in Pace, FL of natural causes. She was 96 years old. Born in Mansfield, Ohio to Josef and Elisabeth Karbula, she was the longest-living of all their 16 children – being second youngest of the bunch. After graduating from Mansfield...
David Stafford
Sep. 01, 2026
David Stafford, 65, of Fort Myers, FL passed away September 1, 2026. He was born December 13, 1960. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.