Obituaries
John Briles
Mar 6, 2009
John Dewayne Briles was the oldest of four children, born December 12, 1953 in Bluffton, Indiana, the son of Glen J. and Phyllis Jean (Ramseyer) Briles. He lived in Huntington, Indiana before moving to Port Charlotte, Florida. John loved being active and spent many happy hours hunting and fishing. John had great skill in carpentry and woodworking and took great...
Roberta Lant
Mar 4, 2009
Roberta R. Lant of Saratoga Springs, NY and Punta Gorda, FL died March 4, 2009 at her Florida home with her loving husband, Jim, by her side. She was born in Saratoga Springs, NY, the daughter of the late Ray and Paola (Snyder) Driscoll. Roberta was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School and a retired employee of Price Chopper...
Cf Cline
Feb 21, 2009
C. F. Cline, 69, of Port Charlotte passed away February 21, 2009. He was the son of Curtis and Marie (Price) Cline, born July 8, 1939 in Sikeston, Missouri. C. F. served in the US. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the VFW Post 5690, the Military Museum and First Baptist Church in Port Charlotte....
Mary M. Moyer
Feb 18, 2009
Mary Margaret Moyer, 66 formerly of Edgewater, MD and Fayette County, PA passed away February 18, 2009 at her home in Port Charlotte, FL. She was the daughter of Frank and Margaret (Holbrook) Adanitsch, born October 3, 1942 in Coolsprings, PA. Mary worked as a receptionist at National Automatic Sprinkler Industry for 20 years before retiring in September 2007. She...
Walter Gene Scofield
Feb 17, 2009
Walter Gene Scofield, 72, of Punta Gorda passed away February 17, 2009 at home with his loving family while under the care of Tidewell Hospice. He was born in Ferndale, Michigan on August 23, 1936 to Noble & Gladys Scofield. Walt was a builder by trade having learned the construction business from his father as a teenager and went on...
John M. Pierce
Feb 13, 2009
John M. Pierce, 65, of Punta Gorda passed away February 13, 2009. He was born October 6, 1943 in Pascagoula, MS. John was a retired painter in construction. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Gloria; daughters, Cheri (Rod) Rodman of Gainsville, FL, Brenda (Sedric) Anderson of Cedar Springs, MI, Karen (Joe) Brecker of North Port, FL, Kathy Holloway...
Ann H. Kloth
Feb 12, 2009
Ann H. Kloth, 87, of Port Charlotte passed away on 02-12-2009. She was born 04-15-1921 in New York City to Edward and Anna (Wolf) Fritze. Ann volunteered at the Cultural Center of Port Charlotte, Tidewell Hospice and SHARE. Ann was a past Treasurer of the Charlotte County Orchid Society and a poll worker at the Charlotte County Board of Elections....
Joyce K. Whipple
Feb 10, 2009
Joyce Whipple, 79, of Punta Gorda passed away February 10, 2009. She was the daughter of Storm and Meta (Sterling) Kilts, born June 16, 1929 in Binghamton, NY. Joyce was a Registered Nurse before retiring in 1991. She moved to Punta Gorda in 2000 from Kirkwood, NY and was a member of Congregational United Church of Punta Gorda and East...
Nolan T Mcintyre
Feb 10, 2009
Nolan T McIntyre, 27, of Port Charlotte passed away February 10, 2009. He was born September 9, 1981in San Francisco, CA to Connie (Lampella) Gatewood and Jerry McIntyre. Nolan was an avid fisherman and enjoyed spending time on his boat. He will be remembered mostly for spending time with his family and friends. He will be greatly missed by his...
Charles G. Freund
Feb 6, 2009
Charles George Freund, 83, of Punta Gorda passed away peacefully on February 6, 2008. Born on October 2, 1925 in New York City to Anne Mattmuller and Albert Freund. Married to the late Patricia Ann Freund for 55 years. He was a steamfitter and a member of Steamfitters Union 638. He will always be remembered as a wonderful gardener and...
Dorothy Mary Michelson
Feb 1, 2009
Dorothy Mary Michelson, 81, of Punta Gorda passed away February 1, 2009. She was born December 12, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to Cecil and Dorothy (Francis) Bowen. Dorothy worked as an elementary school teacher for the Elgin, Illinois public school district for 25 years before retiring and moved to Punta Gorda from Elgin, Illinois in 1981. She attended 1st United...
Carmela P. Tedesco
Jan 30, 2009
Carmela "Millie" Tedesco, 82, of Punta Gorda passed away January 30, 2009. She was born October 18, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York to Antimo and Amelia (Ianazzi) Caparco. Millie was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She will be greatly missed by her husband, Frank. A memorial mass will be at 11:00 am, Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Sacred...
Jack T. Barham
Jan 28, 2009
Jack T. Barham Sr., 88, of Port Charlotte passed away in his home on January 28, 2009. He was born on July 21, 1920 in Winston-Salem N.C. to Rev. and Mrs. Joseph T. Barham. Jack was a Captain in the United States Army 101st Signal Battalion during World War II and served in the Pacific Theatre. Jack received a Battlefield...
Josie Dare Glass
Jan 28, 2009
Josie Dare Glass, 76, of Punta Gorda passed away January 28, 2009. She was the daughter of Gilbert and Verna (Johnson) Holbrook, born February 27, 1932 in Traphill, NC. Josie spent her career as an operator for Southern Bell before retiring. She came to Punta Gorda from Homestead, FL in 1978 and attended Eastside Baptist Church. Josie had a wide...
James Echgelmeier
Jan 25, 2009
James Echgelmeier, 38, of North Port, FL passed away January 25, 2009. He was born March 25, 1970 in Jacksonville, NC to James and Sandra (Sorber) Echgelmeier. James moved from New York to North Port in 1988. He will be remembered for his contagious laughter, his big heart, as a loyal son, friend and a kind soul who would do...
Donald Bruce Hines
Jan 21, 2009
Donald Bruce Hines, 71 of Punta Gorda passed away January 21, 2009. He was born August 26, 1937 in Boston, MA to James and Hilda (Kearney) Hines. Donald served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and then worked as an field service engineer for General Electric before retiring. He was a member of the Punta Gorda Fishing...
Paul W. Flament
Jan 21, 2009
Paul W. Flament, 87, of Punta Gorda formerly of Duluth, MN passed away January 21, 2009. He was born October 20, 1921 in Binghamton, NY to Gustav and Nelly (Conley) Flament. Paul served in the US Army during WWII and later graduated from the University of Detroit with a degree in civil engineering. In 1948 he began working for US...
Franciscus Nicolaas Molhoek
Jan 21, 2009
Franciscus "Nick" Molhoek, 60, of Punta Gorda and Cleveland, Ohio passed away January 21, 2009. He was born April 10, 1948 in Holland to Cornelis and Maria (Corino) Molhoek. Nick proudly served as a paratrooper in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded an Army Commendation Medal and a Bronze Star Medal. He retired from UPS and...
Daniel L. Mckinney, Jr
Jan 18, 2009
Daniel L. McKinney, Jr., 77, of Punta Gorda passed away January 18, 2009. He was born September 12, 1931 in Everett, MA to Hester (Hunnewell) and Daniel McKinney, Sr. Daniel was an engineer for Unitrode before retiring; he moved from Holleston, MA to Punta Gorda in 1991. He enjoyed many outdoor activities including, sailing, snow skiing and traveling. Daniel will...
Frederick Richards
Jan 16, 2009
Frederick Richards, 70, of Port Charlotte passed away January 16, 2009. He was born December 23, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA to John and Ann (Stahl) Richards. Frederick served in the US Army; then became a railroad investigator before he retired. He moved from Philadelphia to Port Charlotte in 2000. Frederick was active in his community and was a member of...
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