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Ellen Grace Rugar
Nov. 15, 2023
Ellen Grace Rugar, 73, a longtime resident of Fort Myers, FL passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at her residence. She was born in New York on October 6, 1950 to the late Owen adn Grace (nee Palmieri) Kirk. Ellen loved her family deeply and will be forever missed. She is survived by her...
Charles Murray Costello
Nov. 14, 2023
Charles Murray Costello, 76, of Fort Myers, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Memorial services will be conducted at 1:00 PM Friday, December 8, 2023 in the chapel of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907, 239-936-0555. Online condolences may be...
Nancy Elizabeth Flynn
Nov. 12, 2023
Nancy Elizabeth Flynn, of Cape Coral Florida, passed away peacefully with her loving son and daughter and grandchildren by her side on Sunday, November 12th, 2023 at Lee Memorial Health Park Hospital, due to a cardiac arrest and respiratory failure. She was 82 years of age. Nancy was born in...
Jean Rosellen Walter
Nov. 12, 2023
Jean Rosellen Walter, 61, of Fort Myers passed away peacefully on November 12, 2023. Jean was born on February 10, 1962, to Merrell and Dorothy (Raudenbush) Walter in Ashland, PA. Jean has called Florida their home since 2005. Jean graduated from North Schuylkill High School, Ashland, PA in 1980;...
Linda Simmons
Nov. 12, 2023
Linda Simmons, 74, of Fort Myers, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by family & friends on November 12, 2023. Linda was born in Detroit, MI and graduated from Pershing High School. Linda would move on to live in Warren, MI with her loving husband of 49 years and their children. She enjoyed...
Michael J. Schlayer
Nov. 11, 2023
Michael J. Schlayer, 63, of Bonita Springs, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 following illness. Born December 19, 1959. Michael is survived by his extended, loving family. His wife of many happy years, Peggy J Schlayer, his sons Dustin Schlayer (who became his primary care giver, advocate...
Violet L. Clemson
Nov. 11, 2023
Violet L. Clemson, 93, of Geneva, Florida, formerly of Fort Myers, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, following an extended illness. She was born December 21, 1929 in Fort Myers, Florida and moved to Geneva in 2017. She was a member of McGregor Baptist Church, Red Hat Club, Garden Club and...
Elaine Marie Slagle
Nov. 09, 2023
Elaine Marie Slagle, 89, of Cape Coral passed away peacefully on November 9, 2023. Elaine was born July 14, 1934, to Joseph and Effie (Berg) Sanderson in Johnstown, PA. Elaine called Edgewater Park, NJ her home for over 30 years. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from Rowan University and became a...
Shirley Anne Roy
Nov. 09, 2023
Shirley Anne Roy, 88 Cape Coral, Florida passed away peacefully on November 9, 2023. Shirley was born May 5, 1935 to Ernest and Yvonne (Sirois) Roy in Old Town, Maine. Shirley graduated from John Bapst High School in Bangor, Maine. She received her nursing degree from Mercy Hospital School of...
Madeleine G. Horan
Nov. 07, 2023
Madeleine G. Horan Dania, Beach, FL, passed peacefully on November 7, 2023. Madeleine was born August 18, 1920, to Frank Lafferty and Madeline Riley in Orange, NJ. Madeleine lived a long fulfilling life. Over her 103 years on Earth she devoted her life to her family and loved ones. Madeleine is...
Mike Lemonakis
Nov. 06, 2023
Mike Lemonakis, 90, of Cape Coral, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023. He was born March 4, 1933 in Canonsburg, PA. He moved to Florida from Canonsburg in 1974. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War where he served as an M.P. He was also a member of the Annunciation...
Robert A Bozich
Nov. 01, 2023
Robert (Bob) Bozich Robert Bozich passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 1, 2023, at the Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN. He was diagnosed at the Mayo Clinic on October 12th with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He died suddenly after being in hospice for only two days. Bob was born in...