Richard A. Mekeel's Obituary
Richard A. Mekeel of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, April 20, 2017. He was 84 years old.Richard was born on May 16, 1932 in Succasunna, New Jersey. He spent his working life in the new construction industry and was an expert tile setter and installer. He was married to Shirley (Keefer) Mekeel and was the proud father to Fred, Karen, Lisa and Gary.Immediate funeral ceremonies are private. Arrangements for Richard’s final care have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home and Crematory, 1989 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555 and Royal Palm Memorial Gardens, 27200 Jones Loop Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33982, (941) 639-2381.To share a story, leave a tribute or to offer condolences to the family at this difficult time please visit Richard’s memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign his guestbook.
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