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Bruce Tolford Grady
Aug. 14, 2024
Bruce Tolford Grady, age 73, passed away on August 14, 2024. Bruce was born at Lee Memorial in 1951 to John Leo Grady and Helen Tolford Grady Hutzler. He was a proud graduate of Fort Myers High School, Class of 1969, where he served as Student Council President. In 1973, Bruce graduated from...
Robert "Bob" Allen Walschott
Aug. 14, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of SMSgt Robert “Bob” Allen Walschott, United States Air Force and Air National Guard. He passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024 in North Fort Myers, FL surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Braddock, PA on June 26, 1942, to John and...
Nyary, Louis
Aug. 13, 2024
Services are pending with Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.
Ryder, Charles T
Aug. 13, 2024
Charles T. Ryder, 85, a beloved resident of Fort Myers, FL since 1997 and formerly of Tecumseh, MI, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, in Fort Myers. Born on December 4, 1938, in Watseka, Indiana, to the late Charles and Clara Ryder, Chuck lived a life full of dedication and service. Chuck...
Anthony Frank "Tony" Harmon
Aug. 13, 2024
Anthony "Tony" F. Harmon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 13, 2024, at the age of 76. Tony's life was a testament to love, dedication, and joy, and he leaves behind a legacy of cherished memories and warm...
Michael "Tony" Kicklighter
Aug. 12, 2024
Tony Kicklighter, age 68, passed away August 12, 2024 at his residence in Fort Myers, FL. He was born Michael Anthony Kicklighter, SR on January 27, 1956 to parents Rosamond Dowling and Cyril Kicklighter in Savannah, GA. Tony was raised in and graduated high school in Richmond Hill, GA. He went...
Myles McDoanld
Aug. 11, 2024
Myles McDonald, 75, a cherished resident of Fort Myers, Florida since 1997 and formerly of Newark, New Jersey, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Born on November 15, 1948, in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John and Catherine (nee...
Mary Carolyn Langtry
Aug. 11, 2024
Mary Carolyn Langtry, 79, of Chippewa Bay, NY, and Matlacha, FL, peacefully departed on August 11, 2024—the same day she entered this world—surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 11, 1945, in Ogdensburg, NY, Carolyn was the only daughter of (Joseph) Émile and Marjorie Alice (Edgar)...
Bret Smart
Aug. 09, 2024
Bret Smart, 78, of Fort Myers passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024. Bret was born July 18, 1946, to Van and Emilie (Marlor) Smart in Oakland, California. Bret has called Florida his home since 2008. Prior to that, Bret spent his childhood across California and Maryland, eventually attending...
Morrison, Randy
Aug. 08, 2024
Services are pending with Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.
John V. Brando
Aug. 08, 2024
John Vincent Brando (1947-2024) passed away Thursday August 8th at the age of 77 in New York City. He is survived by his wife Bertha (Berke) Brando, his daughters Lee (spouse Tara) and Christine and his grandchildren Katherine (age 13), Elizabeth (age 11), Margot (age 9), and John (age 7). John...
Thurman Robert Clay
Aug. 08, 2024
Thurman Robert Clay, 98, of Fort Myers passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024. Thurman was born April 16, 1926, to Thurman and Ezoa (Potter) Clay in Vassar, MI. Thurman has called Florida his home since 2013. Throughout his life he worked in the field of finance, most of his career spent at GE...