Obituaries
Mary Courtney Riggs
Jun 13, 2010
Mary Courtney Riggs, 63, of North Port passed away June 13, 2010. She was born July, 26th 1946 in Washington, DC. Mary moved with her family to Port Charlotte in July of 1960. She graduated from Charlotte High School in 1964 and then went on to work for First Federal for 20 years and Charlotte County for 21 years. She...
David Griffiths
Jun 13, 2010
David Griffiths, 67, of Port Charlotte passed away June 13, 2010. He was the son of David and Helen (Dougherty) Griffiths, born July 5, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA. David served in the US Navy for 20 years and then was a mechanical engineer. As a Life Member of American Legion Post 336 in N Ft Myers, he served as a...
Valerie M. Conrad
Jun 7, 2010
Valerie M. Conrad, 78, of Port Charlotte passed away June 7, 2010. She was the daughter of William G. and Olive (Sanagan) Stockford, born June 1, 1932 in Canada. As a young woman, Valerie worked as a lab tech in a doctor's office. She lived in Sebring and Key Largo before coming to Port Charlotte. Valerie and her husband, Frank,...
Lori Lee Reed
Jun 2, 2010
Lori Lee Reed, 51, of Englewood passed away June 2, 2010. She was born on April 29 1959 in Oklahoma, The daughter of Roy and Mary Lambert of Indianapolis Indiana. She moved to Port Charlotte FL in June of 1969 with her family Lori's world was her sons and she will be greatly missed by us all. May she be...
Dorothy J. Arens
May 22, 2010
Dorothy J. "Dottie" Arens, 77, of Punta Gorda passed away May 22, 2010. She was the daughter of Earl and Vida (Holman) Keeling, born April 6, 1933 in Toledo, OH. Dottie worked as a saleswoman in various boutique stores through the years; she was also a teacher with Fred Astaire Dance Studios and enjoyed the wonderful opportunity of dancing with...
Kelsey Jene` Irons
May 21, 2010
Kelsey Jene` Irons was born June 12, 1991 in Cape Coral, Florida and lived her entire life in Port Charlotte, Florida. Kelsey was a 2009 graduate of Port Charlotte High School, where she played on the softball team and lettered 2 years; she was currently attending Edison College. She also enjoyed working at Riverside RV Park and getting to know...
Thelma E Whidden
May 18, 2010
Thelma Earnistine “Nana” Whidden was the daughter of Frank and Kizzie (Browning) Davis, born September 11, 1927 in Clewiston, Florida. She was raised in Punta Gorda, Florida and lived for a time in Arcadia, Florida after she married Robert Whidden in September of 1952. She returned to Punta Gorda over 50 years ago and planted deep roots in the community....
John M. Sullivan, Iii
May 11, 2010
John M. "Moe Green" Sullivan, III, 54, of Punta Gorda passed away May 11, 2010. He was the son of Mary F. (Allen) and John Sullivan, Jr., born April 27, 1956 in Bradley, FL. John came to this area in 1969. He enjoyed playing bass guitar and played locally, including at the Slip Knot. John loved his boys. John will...
Margarita Ortega
May 9, 2010
Margarita Ortega, 78, of North Port passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010. She was the daughter of Santiago and Felicita (Rosato) Burgos, born March 23, 1932 in Puerto Rico. Margarita was a bookkeeper in the medical field for many years before retiring. She was a member of Murdock Baptist Church and moved to this area from New Jersey in 1987....
Andrew J. Gagner
Apr 25, 2010
Andrew J "Andy" Gagner, 43, of Punta Gorda passed away April 25, 2010. Andrew was the son of Gordon C and Susan E (Hefler) Gagner, born August 25, 1966 in Hanover, NH. He grew up in Canaan, NH. Andrew followed his passion for cooking and became a chef certified by the American Culinary Federation in June 2002. He came to...
Joseph Eugene Katinsky
Apr 23, 2010
Joseph "Joe" Katinsky, 71, of Port Charlotte formerly of Walled Lake, MI passed away Friday, April 23, 2010. He was the son of Joseph and Edith (Walker) Katinsky, born June 11, 1938 in Dunlevy, PA. Joe graduated from Charlroi High School in 1956 and served 32 years in the US Air Force as a pilot, he flew with the Thunder...
Marion Francis Glasco, Jr.
Apr 23, 2010
Marion Francis "Fran" Glasco, Jr., 74, of Arcadia, formerly of Arkansas, graduated to heaven on Friday, April 23, 2010. He was the son of Marion and Lawrence (Mooneyham) Glasco, born July 13, 1935 in Marked Tree, AR. Fran proudly served in the US Air Force for nine years and served two terms as Mayor of Crawfordsville, AR. Fran married Shirley...
Patricia Carlin O'Keefe
Apr 22, 2010
Patricia Mary Carlin O’Keefe, 86 of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010. She was the daughter of Bernadine and Edward Carlin, born March 25, 1924 in New Orleans, LA. Patricia traveled the United States and the world as the wife of Captain Patrick G. O’Keefe, USN. She was a faithful member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church,...
Robert E. Hollander
Apr 21, 2010
Robert E. "Bob" Hollander, 81, of Fort Myers formerly of Punta Gorda passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 surrounded by loved ones. He was born March 1, 1929 in Chicago, IL. He moved his family to Punta Gorda in 1970, where he served as City Manager until 1980 and then moved to Sanibel to serve as Manager of Island Water...
Sharon Denise Campbell
Apr 14, 2010
Sharon Denise Campbell, 52, of Port Charlotte passed away April 14, 2010. She was the daughter of J. C. and Lillie Bell (Collins) Bennett, born March 25, 1958 in Green Cove Springs, FL. Sharon came to Port Charlotte in 2003 from Auburn, AL and was a teacher's aide for special needs students at Charlotte Harbor School. She was of the...
Mary Rose Anna Kramer
Apr 13, 2010
Mary Rose Anna Kramer, 68, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away April 13, 2010. She was the daughter of Herman and Evelyn (Holter) Kramer, born June 16, 1941 in Batavia, IL. Mary worked with developmentally challenged and visually impaired adults. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mary will be greatly missed by her son, William Kellerman; brothers, George (Trudy) Kramer;,...
Barbara Ann Ashley
Apr 12, 2010
Barbara Ann Ashley, 77, of Punta Gorda RV Resort formerly of Oakland County, MI passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 surrounded by her family. Barbara was the daughter of Victor and Louise (Peters) Baird, born July 23, 1932 in Detroit, MI. She was a faithful member of St. Williams in Walled Lake, MI and Sacred Heart, Punta Gorda. When not...
Jean Laura Jensen
Apr 11, 2010
Jean Laura Jensen, 89, of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Indianapolis, IN passed Sunday, April 11, 2010. She was born Jan.30, 1921, Chicago, Il. Jean married Bertram C. Jensen in May 1942. Jean was a mother first, five children ages 62 to 57, an artist, gourmet cook and an award winning writer for the Indianapolis News with her own column...
Edwin C. Williams, Jr.
Apr 8, 2010
Edwin C. Williams, Jr. passed away April 8th, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born March 11th, 1925 in Natick, Massachusetts, the eldest of three children of Edwin C. Williams and Wilhelmina I. (Johnsen) Williams. One of Ed's earliest and most enjoyable memories was winning the 1939 Massachusetts Soap Box Derby. After completing primary and secondary education...
Robert E. Still
Apr 6, 2010
Robert E. Still, 89, of Punta Gorda passed away April 6, 2010. He was born December 13, 1920 in Norwalk, CT. A memorial services will be on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 11:00 am the Church of the Good Shepherd with Rev. Scotto officiating. To express condolences to the family, please sign the online guest book.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.
