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John W. Schumbacker
Jan. 10, 2024
We announce with sadness, the passing of John W. Schumbacker of Fort Myers, FL on January 10, 2024 at the age of 83. John was predeceased in death by his parents Willerd and Mary E. Schumbacker of West Allis, Wisconsin. He will be deeply missed by his wife Barbara, son John D. Schumbacker,...
Elizabeth Marie Crowe
Jan. 10, 2024
Elizabeth Marie Crowe, 70, of Cape Coral passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024. Elizabeth was born January 29, 1953 to Edward and Mildred (Berg) Crowe in New York. Elizabeth has called Florida her home since 2018. Throughout her life she devoted many years to the importance of children's...
Richard Morris Grier
Jan. 09, 2024
Richard Morris Grier, 77, a resident of Fort Myers, FL passed away surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at his residence. He was born January 5, 1947 in Binghamton, New York to the late, Arthur and Elizabeth (nee Smith) Grier. For a period of close to 30 years, Richard was a...
Alexis Victoria Estrella
Jan. 09, 2024
Alexis Victoria Estrella, 22, of Lehigh Acres passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2024. Alexis was born June 2, 2001, in Fort Myers, Florida to Zoila Davis. Alexis graduated high school in May of 2020. Throughout Alexis’ life she enjoyed hanging out with her few close friends, going fishing,...
Lynn Ann Spetz
Jan. 09, 2024
Lynn Ann Spetz, 86, formerly of Jamestown, NY, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. Lynn was a loving wife to the late Ronald A. Spetz, whom she married on May 23, 1964. Lynn was Ronald’s champion caretaker for the last few years of his life. Lynn was born on...
Linda Ann Downs
Jan. 08, 2024
Linda Ann Downs of Lake Suzy, Florida passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024. She was 76 years old. Linda was born in Macon, Missouri on August 8, 1947 and was the beautiful daughter to Ruby (Sparks) and Levi Haden. She was a wife, mother, kindergarten teacher, pilot,...
Jared R. Webb
Jan. 06, 2024
Jared Reid Webb, 35, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away on January 6, 2024. Jared was born on March 17, 1988 at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers. He grew up in Cape Coral, where he attended Caloosa Elementary, Hancock Creek Elementary, and Caloosa Middle, and played baseball at nearby Hancock...
Nelson Eugene "Gene" White Sr.
Jan. 04, 2024
Nelson Eugene "Gene" White Sr., 87, a lifelong Fort Myers, Florida resident passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 7, 1936 at Arcadia General Hospital, Arcadia, Florida to the late Chancey "CW" and Jewel White. He was a 52 year member of the...
Carol Lee Plesic-Zaremba
Jan. 04, 2024
Carol Lee Plesic-Zaremba, 77, of Fort Myers passed away on January 4, 2024 peacefully at home. Carol was born June 27, 1946, to Joseph and Kathryn (Stayduhar) Plesic in Youngstown, OH. In 1984 she married the love of her life, Stephen C. Zaremba and embarked on a new journey that brought them to...
Vernon Lee
Jan. 04, 2024
Vernon Lee, 95, a resident of Fort Myers, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 4, 2024. He was born September 16, 1928 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to the late Albert and Julia (nee Chung) Lee. Vernon was a longtime United States resident but permanently...
Joseph Ralph Ciarla
Jan. 04, 2024
Joseph Ralph Ciarla, 81, a resident of North Port, FL passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2024 at Shorepoint Health in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born December 2, 1942 in Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Vera Ciarla. A Graveside Service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, January 8, 2024 at Royal...
Rose Marie Close
Jan. 03, 2024
Rose Marie Close, aged 88, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 3, 2024, to reunite with her loving husband in heaven. Born on August 23, 1936, in Masontown, PA, she was the cherished daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (nee Petty) Chrin. Rose was a remarkable lady with a...