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Joseph R. Metz
May 15, 2023
Raymond Metz, 87, of North Fort Myers, FL passed peacefully at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral on May 15, 2023. Born at home to parents Betty and George Metz. He joined the Army in 1956 serving 3 years with the 101st Airborne Division. He was employed at Yankee Metal Products while going to...
Joseph J Vecchio
May 14, 2023
Joseph J. Vecchio, 86, a resident of Fort Myers Beach, FL since 1984, formerly of Lake Hopatcong, NJ passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, May 14, 2023. He was born July 8, 1936 in Westfield, NJ to the late Angelo and Mary (nee Simonetti) Vecchio. The first in his family to...
Marion P. Boose
May 14, 2023
Marion P. Boose, 103, of North Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Sunday May 14th, 2023. She was born on August 7th, 1919 to Harry and Bertha Mahan in Cleveland, Ohio. Marion was preceded in passing b y her first husband Oliver P. Matter, second husband Norbert E. Boose, and her daughter Cathy...
Richard James Coyne Sr.
May 12, 2023
Major Richard James Coyne, Sr, flew into the arms of Jesus on May 12, 2023, following a courageous battle with Dementia. Richard was born on June 22, 1937. Born in Boston to Francis Jerome “Flicker” and “Annie” Coyne, he is predeceased by his mother, father, and his brothers and sisters who he...
Jayme Wade Deerwester
May 12, 2023
We are so very sad to announce the passing of our beloved Jayme. Jayme Wade Deerwester, 35, passed at home suddenly on Friday May 12th, 2023 due to a medical complication he was being treated for. He is survived by his dear son Ryley, 15, loving parents Sharon and Harry Josef Deerwester III,...
Julia H. Pepe
May 11, 2023
Julia H. Pepe, 92, of Fort Myers, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 following an extended illness. She was born January 16, 1931 in New York City, New York to Louis and Genevieve (Decker) Russo. She is survived by her nephew, Dr. John M. Pepe of Staten Island, New York. Funeral services will be...
Rose Sclafani
May 10, 2023
Rose Sclafani, 99, a resident of Fort Myers, FL since 2004, formerly of New York passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born March 26, 1924 in New York, NY to the late Antonio and Madalena (nee Fromia) Biancavilla. Rose worked for Bee Alive (a family business) in...
Kenneth Leroy Johnsen
May 09, 2023
Kenneth Leroy Johnsen, 75, a resident of St. James City, FL since the early 2000’s, formerly of Stanfordville, NY passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Cape Coral Hospital. He was born February 25, 1948 in New York, New York to the late Sigurd and Berit (nee Loland) Johnsen. Kenneth was a proud...
June Isabel Wotring
May 08, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of June Isabel Wotring, 95 of Port Charlotte, Florida announce her passing on May 8, 2023. She was born on June 4, 1927, the daughter of the late Melvin Ritter and late Nellie M. Bowers Ritter in Westminster, Maryland. After graduating June married Charles...
Kevin Charles Himschoot
May 08, 2023
KEVIN CHARLES HIMSCHOOT Kevin Charles Himschoot, 64, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Monday May 8, 2023. He was a life-long resident of Fort Myers. He was the son of the late Charles Edward Himschoot and Vivian Roth Himschoot also of Fort Myers. Kevin was a graduate of Cypress Lake High...
Janet Theresa Pizzolongo
May 08, 2023
Janet Theresa Pizzolongo of Cape Coral, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side at Cape Coral Hospital on Monday, May 8, 2023 following some recent health setbacks. She was 85 years old. Janet was born in the Bronx, New York on November 4, 1937, the beautiful daughter to...
Alonzo Frank "AF" Hendry
May 07, 2023
Alonzo Frank (AF) Hendry, 86, a lifelong Fort Myers, FL resident passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 under the care of Hope Hospice. He was born October 3, 1936 in Fort Myers, FL to the late Emmett and Georgia (Gatlin) Hendry. AF was a proud United States Army Veteran, where he graduated BootCamp as...