Obituaries
Sheldon Annang Montaque
Jan 7, 2007
Sheldon Annang Montague, 33, of Orlando passed away suddenly on January 1, 2007. He was born December 15, 1973 in St. Andrew, Jamaica. Sheldon grew up and lived in Kingston and St. Thomas and attended primary and high schools in Jamaica. He moved to the United States in December 1988. Sheldon continued his High School education in Freeport, NY before...
Raymond H. Bahr, Jr.
Jan 7, 2007
Raymond H. Bahr, Jr., 68, of Punta Gorda passed away January 7, 2007. He was born November 5, 1938 in Irvington, MD to Raymond H and Josephine (O’Cassey) Bahr, Sr. He served in the US Army. Raymond moved from Columbia, MD in 2003 to Punta Gorda. He was a loving husband and father who had a very big heart. Raymond...
Catherine Moylan
Jan 6, 2007
Catherine “Kay” Moylan, 84, of Punta Gorda passed away January 6, 2007. She was born January 19, 1922 in Cork, Ireland to Edward and Margaret (Sexton) O’Brien. Kay immigrated from Ireland to New York in 1958 and worked for the British Consulate as a secretary. She moved to Florida in 1982. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church...
Richard Carson
Jan 4, 2007
Richard “Rip” Paul Carson, 79, of North Port and Nashua, NH, passed away January 4, 2007 in Port Charlotte. He was born January 8, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA. He served in World War II in Panama as a radar operator in the Army Air Corps. Rip graduated from Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA with a degree in history and a...
Alexander Kelly
Dec 30, 2006
Alexander Kelly, 58, of Punta Gorda passed away December 30, 2005. He was born July 6, 1947 in New Orleans, LA to Mae Beauford and the late Eugene Kelly. Kelly retired from the maintenance department for the City of Punta Gorda. He was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church of Punta Gorda and played basketball and loved cutting lawns. Kelly...
Donald E. Waite
Dec 29, 2006
Donald E. Waite, 79, of Port Charlotte passed away December 29, 2006. He was born January 17, 1927 in Braddock, PA to John and Anna (Vroblick) Waite. Donald served in the US Navy during WWII. He attended Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science and graduated in 1947. Donald’s various careers included working three years at Waples Funeral Home, 5 years in...
Earl N. Constable
Dec 29, 2006
Earl N. Constable, 73, of Port Charlotte passed away December 29, 2006. He was born May 8th 1933 to John and Leafy (Tichenor) Constable in National, West Virginia. Earl served in the Air Force and after his career he met and married Delores J. Bowser of Morgantown WV. He owned his own upholstery business in Massillon, Ohio until he retired...
Kay Sanders
Dec 26, 2006
Kay Sanders, 70, of Punta Gorda passed away December 26, 2006. She was born October 13, 1936 in New Castle, PA to Robert and Katherine (Reynolds) Davis. Kay was the owner of Kreative K’s Gift Shop at the Women’s Club in Punta Gorda. She was a member of the Elkettes, Ladies of the Moose and Punta Gorda Historical Society. Kay...
Gerald R Ford
Dec 26, 2006
Gerald R. Ford, 38th President of the United States passed away at his home on December 26, 2006 at the age of 93. He was born July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska and moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan as an infant. Mr. Ford played football for the University of Michigan, then went on to Yale Law School where he graduated...
Janet Carpenter Lawson
Dec 25, 2006
Janet Carpenter Lawson, 74, of Punta Gorda passed away December 25, 2006. She was born May 17, 1932 in Erwin, TN to Turner and Martha (Griffin) Carpenter. Janet was a retired manager of Miracle Mall in Johnson City, TN before moving to Punta Gorda in 1994. She was a member of the Johnson City Business Women’s Club and of the...
Carl Harpell
Dec 24, 2006
S. Carl Harpell, 80, of Punta Gorda passed away December 24, 2006. He was born September 3, 1926 in Stoneham, MA to Stedman and Clara (Moreshead) Harpell. Carl served in the Navy during WWII. He retired from Bath Iron Works Shipyard as a Director of Industrial Division. Carl was an elder at Burnt Store Presbyterian Church and was a Boy...
John Richard King
Dec 23, 2006
John Richard King, 54, of Port Charlotte passed away December 23, 2006. He was born March 26, 1952 in Ravenna, Ohio to James and Betty Ann (Cameron) King. John worked for Home Depot in Venice. He was an avid sports fan, especially for the NHL Detroit Red Wings and Michigan football, both college and professional. John enjoyed singing Karaoke with...
Cheyenne Eairheart
Dec 20, 2006
Cheyenne Eairheart, 4, of Port Charlotte passed away December 20, 2006. She was born July 30, 2002 to Wesley Eairheart and Leslie Justice. Cheyenne was a daddy’s girl and was the center of Wesley’s life. She was a joy to be around, and liked picking wild flowers to give to those she loved. Cheyenne also liked sneaking treats out of...
Paul E. Mathews
Dec 19, 2006
Paul E. Mathews, 79, of Punta Gorda passed away December 19, 2006. He was born November 22, 1927 in Chicago, IL to Roland and Irene (Anderson) Mathews. Paul served in the Army and was an auto parts salesman in Chicago. In 1998 he moved to Florida . Paul loved football games, Nascar and was a White Sox fan. He enjoyed...
Julia Cwiek
Dec 19, 2006
Julia Cwiek, 83, of Punta Gorda passed away December 19, 2006. She was born July 18, 1923 to Jack and Julia (Kalis) Belko. Julia moved from Clinton Township, MI to Punta Gorda in 1985. She enjoyed golfing and gardening and was of the Catholic Faith. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 60 years, John; daughter, Barbara (Dave)...
Marilyn A Mclynch
Dec 18, 2006
Marilyn A. Mc Lynch, 61, of Port Charlotte passed away December 18, 2006. She was born November 20, 1945 in Methuen, MA to David and Edna (Zembroski) Keith. Marilyn moved to Port Charlotte from New Hampshire in 1988. She was a former Pharmacy Technician at the Medicine Shoppe in Port Charlotte. Marilyn was a member of Unity Church of Peace...
Michael J. Sylvester
Dec 17, 2006
Michael J. Sylvester, 95, of Punta Gorda passed away December 17, 2006. He was born July 15, 1911 in Bronx, New York to Giusefifie and Antonette (Davirio ) Silvestre. Michael served in the US Army during WWII and was the Vice President for Prudential. He was of the catholic faith and enjoyed golfing, gardening, carpentry and crossword puzzles. Michael will...
John F. Lindberg
Dec 17, 2006
John F. Lindberg, 73, of Punta Gorda passed away December 17, 2006. He was born June 16, 1933 to John W and Florence (Multroph) Lindberg. John served in the US Army as a map compiler in Germany. He worked as a product engineer for Burnham Corp in Lancaster, PA before retiring in 1996. He was a member of New York...
Evelyn Ruby Draht
Dec 17, 2006
Evelyn Ruby Draht, 63, of Port Charlotte passed away December 17, 2006. She was born September 27, 1943 in Elmira, New York to Herbert and Ruby (Pickett) Traver. Evelyn graduated from Southside High School in Elmira, New York. She worked in food service for Elmira City School District in New York and upon retirement she then worked for Peace River...
Edward William John Salmen
Dec 14, 2006
Edward William J Salmen, 76, of Punta Gorda passed away December 14, 2006. He was born April 25, 1930 to Harold and Rosaline (Robinson) Salmen. Edward served in the US Navy Reserves and worked in insurance sales for American National Insurance for 15 years before retiring. He moved from Detroit, Michigan to Punta Gorda twenty years ago. Edward was a...
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