Obituaries
Gwen Hibbard
Feb 22, 2007
Gwen Nell “Poe” Hibbard, 54, of Englewood passed away February 22, 2007. She was born June 22, 1952, a native of Vinton, Louisiana. She lived in Michigan for several years until she moved to Englewood in 1988. Gwen and her husband were the owners of Nautical Services in Englewood. She was an avid boater and loved to fish. Gwen enjoyed...

Inzer Amos Haft
Feb 13, 2007
Inzer Amos Haft died February 13, 2007 at her residence at South Port Square in Port Charlotte. Born in Birmingham, AL, December 2, 1922, she lived for many years in Atlanta, GA, where she worked as an executive purchasing agent. Upon retirement, she moved to Punta Gorda in 1983. She was a former member of Kingway C.C., Isles Yacht Club...
Salomon Idelchik
Feb 13, 2007
Salomon Idelchik, 78, of Port Charlotte passed away February 13, 2007. He was born February 28, 1928 in Minsk, Belarus to Michael and Esther (Katzman) Idelchik. Salomon moved from Booklyn, New York to Port Charlotte in 1996. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 10 years, Ada Volis; daughter, Rita (Alex) Fishman of Punta Gorda; son, Michael (Hana)...

Andrew J. Parker
Feb 11, 2007
Andrew “Andy” James Parker died in Port Charlotte on Saturday, February 10, after a brief illness. He was born in Reedsville, PA on November 6, 1911. Andy graduated from Lewistown High School in 1929, Princeton University in 1934 and from Temple University Medical School in 1938. He was later certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He was married...
Susan J. Desmidt
Feb 10, 2007
Susan Judith DeSmidt, 57, of Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away suddenly on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007. She was born Aug. 18, 1949, in Roxbury, Mass., to Robert David Maher and Veronica Maher. Susan graduated from Dorchester High School in Dorchester, Mass., and attended Amherst University in Amherst, Mass. Although Susan had four brothers, and no sisters, her mother recalls 'that...

Gladys Niles
Feb 4, 2007
Gladys B. Niles, 89, of Punta Gorda passed away February 4, 2007. She was the daughter of Henry and Olive (Elkins) Feaster, born February 8, 1918 in Sayreville, New Jersey. Gladys moved to Punta Gorda in 1987 from Masschusetts. She will be greatly missed by her son Robert (Sandra) Armstrong of Punta Gorda; granddaughters Darlene John of LaJolla, CA and...

Jeffrey C. Pogson
Feb 4, 2007
Jeffrey C. Pogson, 51, of Punta Gorda passed away February 4, 2007. He was born November 13, 1955 to Walter and Jean (Walts) Pogson in Erie, Pennsylvania. Jeff graduated from Fairview High School and served in the US Air Force for four years. He worked as an auto mechanic and tire distributor. Jeff was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He...
Monroe Dan Stroecker
Feb 4, 2007
Monroe “Dan” Stroecker, 86, of Punta Gorda passed away February 4, 2007. He was born November 29, 1920 in Washington, DC to Monroe D.B. and Edna Stroecker. Dan served in the Navy during WWII on PT boats. He retired from General Motors Tech Center as Chief Design Engineer. Dan was a pilot and delivered mail from Punta Gorda to Tampa....

Mark Edward Burlison
Feb 3, 2007
Mark Edward Burlison, 53, of Port Charlotte passed away February 3, 2007. He was born September 20, 1953 in Bridgeport, CT to Edward and Alice (Woerner) Burlison. He served in the US Navy on the USS Milwaukee and toured Spain, Philippines, Greece and Vietnam. Mark received the National Defense Service Medal and Vietnam Service Medal. He was the owner of...

Demetrious Armenakis
Feb 1, 2007
Demetrious “Mickey” Armenakis, 74, of Punta Gorda passed away February 1, 2007. He was born April 15, 1932 in Miami, FL. Mickey served in the US Marines during the Korean Conflict. He worked as an insulator doing construction and was a member of Asbestos Worker’s of American Union Local #60 in Miami, Florida. Mickey moved to Punta Gorda from Deland,...
James Paul Lordi
Jan 31, 2007
James Paul ”Jim” Lordi, 78, of Punta Gorda passed away January 31, 2007. He was born August 3, 1928 in Newark, NJ to James and Olympia Lillian (Costanzo) Lordi. Jim serviced in the Navy and USMC during WWII in Okinawa, Guadalcanal and Korea. He was a Special Investigator, Fraud Division for New Jersey Bell before retiring and moving to Florida...

Sandra J. Fee
Jan 30, 2007
Sandra J. Fee, 53, of Punta Gorda passed away January 30, 2007. She was born September 30, 1953 to Ralph and Lois (Kingthy) Smith. Sandra was a retired administrator in a medical records office. She was a member of the American Legion Post #103 in Punta Gorda and of the Eagles and Moose of Charlotte County. She will be greatly...
Gordon Curry
Jan 30, 2007
Gordon Curry, 85, of Punta Gorda formerly of Birmingham, MI passed away January 30, 2007. He was born August 18, 1921 in Vancouver British Columbia, Canada to Henry and Alfreda Curry. Gordon grew up in England and came to the US with his family at age 16. He served in the Air Force as a Lieutenant and bombardier during WWII...

Raymond J. Ledinsky, Jr.
Jan 29, 2007
Raymond J. Ledinsky, Jr., 66, of Punta Gorda passed away January 29, 2007. He was born August 18, 1940 in Covington, KY to Raymond and Leona (Wyar) Ledinsky, Sr. Raymond moved from Buffalo Grove, IL to Punta Gorda in 1993. He was a retired school teacher and was a member of the Punta Gorda Elks. Raymond was a member of...

Edith Schuftan
Jan 28, 2007
Edith Schuftan, 94, of Port Charlotte passed away January 28, 2007. She was born July 21, 1912 in Germany to Fritz and Alma (Berdass) Hauschner. Edith moved to Port Charlotte in 2002. Before that she lived in varies places which included Honduras, Cleveland, Ohio and West Palm Beach where she lived since 1972. Edith was a retired X-Ray Technician and...

Barbara T. Roeser
Jan 27, 2007
Barbara T. Roeser, 80, of Punta Gorda passed away January 27, 2007. She was born July 27, 1926 in Elgin, Illinois to William Hale and Ruth Gertrude (Kenyon) Treadwell. Barbara graduated from Elgin High School in 1944. She was a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority and was voted Chicago’s first “Miss Outdoors” at the Sports and Travel Show. Barbara...

Patti Ann Bumb
Jan 26, 2007
Patti A. Bumb, 53, of Port Charlotte passed away Friday, January 26, 2007. She was born June 10, 1953 in Indianapolis to Victor and Katherine (Matlock) Boyer. Patti graduated from North Central High School in June 1971 and attended Lincoln College in Lincoln, IL. She married Louis A. Bumb in June of 1973. Patti lived in various places including Toledo,...
Jacqueline P. Mcghee
Jan 24, 2007
Jacqueline P. McGhee, 74, of Punta Gorda passed away January 24, 2007. She was born August 10, 1932 in Wilkes-Barre, PA to Howard and Verna (Burt) Potter. Jacqueline moved from Cape Town, S, Africa to Punta Gorda in 1994. She was a member of St. Andrews Golf Club and was of the Methodist faith. Jacqueline enjoyed playing bridge and golf....

Katherine A. Hoop
Jan 20, 2007
Katherine “Kathy” Adkins Hoop, 55, of Punta Gorda passed away January 20, 2007. She was born December 5, 1951 in Arcadia to Klin and Cordelia (Brooks) Adkins. Kathy was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her family. She was of a member of the Punta Gorda Moose and was of the Baptist faith. Kathy will be dearly missed by...
Marcia Jarmush
Jan 19, 2007
Marcia Jarmush, born Dec. 27, 1939, passed away on January 19, 2007 in Punta Gorda after a courageous fight with a long term illness. She is survived by her loving husband Richard, sons Richard of Kirkland, Ohio and Christopher (Linda) of Baltimore, Md., and grandchildren Courtney and Ethan. She was the dear sister of Mary Bainbridge (deceased), Michael (Joann) Tsevdos,...
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