Obituaries
Kristine Sears
Nov 18, 2021
Kristine Sears (Keeney), age 66, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021. A resident of Manchester, CT for most of her life, Kristine was born on November 29, 1954 to the late Gordon and Helen (Conn) Keeney. Kristine was a devoted wife, mother, and friend to many; taking great joy in cooking for others and entertaining family...
Thomas R. Hunt
Nov 14, 2021
Thomas R. Hunt, 63, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away on November 14, 2021. He was born on February 10, 1958, to Kenneth and Sandra Hunt in Anderson, Indiana. Thomas moved to Port Charlotte in 2001. He was the Owner of TJA Transport and part-time CPA at Jack Lee Consulting. Thomas was a member of The Elks in Punta Gorda,...
Roger M. Dwyer
Nov 11, 2021
In Loving Memory of Roger Michael Dwyer, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2021, at the age of 76. Roger is survived by his life partner Duane Marie Strang; Daughter Laura Dwyer; Bother Dennis Dwyer and Sister Mary Louise Lavoie. Roger is preceded in death by his father Patrick Dwyer and mother Elizabeth G. Dwyer. Roger was born in Kearney,...
Sharon Kolenda
Nov 7, 2021
In memory of Sharon “Sherry” Kolenda, LPN February 1, 1968, to November 7, 2021, of Punta Gorda, FL. She was a loving wife and mother to her three beautiful boys. Nathaniel, David and Colton Kolenda of Punta Gorda. Sherry was a caregiver to all in her work and personal life. She was an active member of the Faith Lutheran Church....
Henry Feeser
Nov 6, 2021
Henry "Hank" Feeser, age 85, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021. Hank was born in Jefferson, Ohio to John Ezra Feeser and Katherine (Rickert) Feeser. Hank retired from Charlotte County Utilities where he gave 17 years of service. He was known to many as a Jack of All Trades. During his life, Hank served in the Air Force in the...
Diane R. Fournier
Nov 6, 2021
Diane Rose Fournier, 79, died peacefully at home on November 6, 2021. Born on March 5, 1942, in Providence RI, she was the daughter of William and Lena (Hebert) Fournier. Diane resided in Attleboro Massachusetts for most of her adult life, often vacationing in Punta Gorda, FL before permanently moving to Punta Gorda in 2001. Diane was a graduate of...
Douglas A. Pearson, Jr.
Nov 6, 2021
Doug passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021, surrounded by his family. Doug moved to Port Charlotte in 1984 from Virginia, MN. Doug retired as an electrician when he moved to Port Charlotte. He worked for Walmart as a desk clerk in shipping and receiving for 18 years and retired from there. He then became a security guard at Emerald...
Eddie Gonzalez
Nov 5, 2021
Eddie Gonzalez, known as the "Urban Cowboy" passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021, in Englewood, FL. Eddie was born on March 6, 1944, in New York City, NY to the late Eladio Gonzalez and the late Aurora Gonzalez Bota. Eddie was raised in "El Bario" (Spanish Harlem) and graduated from Commerce High School in 1962. Eddie attained the...
Dr. Lawrence D. Ziegler
Nov 4, 2021
Dr. Ziegler was born March 7, 1937, in Youngtown, Ohio, a son of Lawrence G. Ziegler and Eleanor Sams Ziegler Bythway. He was a 1955 graduate of Boardman High School and received his bachelor’s degree from Youngstown State University, his master’s degree from Kent State University, and Doctor of Education degree from the University of Akron. He began his education...
Alfred J. Fraser
Nov 2, 2021
Alfred Fraser passed away on November 2, 2021, at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida. He was born on August 3, 1935, to his parents Augustus and Elizabeth Fraser. He was born in Grenada and raised in Trinidad where he received his early education before migrating to the US on September 4, 1971. He resided in Essex County, NJ...
John F. Finn Jr.
Oct 31, 2021
John F. Finn Jr.,78, of North Port, FL passed away on October 31, 2021. He was born on July 17, 1943, to John and Elizabeth Finn in Poughkeepsie, NY. John is survived by daughter Marion (Joseph) Vandermark of North Port, FL; sons Harold (Ann) Dedrick of Punta Gorda, FL, Richard (April) Dedrick of Punta Gorda, FL, Thomas (Linda) Dedrick of...
Kelvin D. Krotzer
Oct 28, 2021
Kelvin (Kel) Der Krotzer, 91, a 23-year resident of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on October 28th, 2021. Kel was born on July 2, 1930, in Iowa City, Iowa, and attended Riverside High School in Milwaukee, WI, as well as the University of Wisconsin. He thereafter spent most of his career in the Sporting Goods and...
William Andrew O'Donnell Iv
Oct 27, 2021
William Andrew O’Donnell IV of Punta Gorda, FL formerly of Brighton, MI died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, on October 27, 2021. He was 84 years old. Bill served proudly in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper member 101st Screaming Eagles Airborne Division, A Detroit Diesel retiree and will be dearly missed by all that knew him. ...
Marion Mckinney
Oct 24, 2021
Marion (Kenney) McKinney, originally from Millis, MA, died peacefully on October 24, 2021, in Port Charlotte, FL. She was the daughter of Frederick E. and M. Gertrude (McDonald) Kenney. Born July 2, 1935, Marion was raised in Millis where she graduated from high school. She was a graduate of Regis College, Weston, class of 1957, earning an AB in Chemistry....
Rex E. Hysell
Oct 23, 2021
Rex was born in Lakeview MI, on May 24th, 1959, and passed away in his home on October 23, 2021, he was 62. He is survived by his spouse of 39 years, Catherine Giardelli Hysell. His son's Adam Joseph and Aaron Luke, two beautiful daughter in-laws, Katelynn and Emily, 2 precious grandchildren, Brendan and Remington. His mother Lois Wilkins, sister...
Norman P. Deserres
Oct 20, 2021
Norman P. DeSerres passed away quietly on Wednesday, October 20th, at home in Port Charlotte, FL. Norman was born in 1932 to Albert and Imelda DeSerres in Amesbury, MA. With his loving wife of 65 years, Josephine G. (Mayo) DeSerres, he lived in Plaistow and Danville, NH, before retiring to Port Charlotte in 1998. Norman was a retired Mechanical Engineer...
Michael A. Ambrosino
Oct 20, 2021
Michael A. Ambrosino, 66, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on October 20, 2021. He was born on July 19, 1955, to Anthony and Carmella Ambrosino in Queens, NY. Michael was a Computer Engineer and member of the Local 3 IBEW in New York. He moved to Punta Gorda in December of 2018. Michael loved to golf and enjoyed spending...
Mark L. Beachley
Oct 18, 2021
Mark L. Beachley, 59, of North Port, FL passed away on October 18, 2021. He was born on January 9, 1962, to Conard and Daisy Beachley in Hagerstown, MD. Mark was a painter for Larry Bates Painting in Charlotte County for 30 years. He loved his Tampa Bay Rays, Bucs, Lightning, and everything Nascar. Mark especially enjoyed spending time with...
Robert J. Fraser
Oct 17, 2021
Robert James Fraser, 87, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on October 17, 2021. He was born on March 27, 1934, to Robert and Donna Fraser in Traverse City, MI. Robert retired from Cone Drive Gear after 47 years of serving the company. He was a member of the Eagles Club and was recognized as the only honorary member of...
Mary Jane Aynes
Oct 15, 2021
Mary Jane Aynes, 86, of Port Charlotte, Florida went home to be with the Lord on October 15, 2021. She was born in Columbus, Indiana on June 29, 1935, daughter of the late Lowell V. Ogle and late Mary E. Wendel Ogle. Mary Jane graduated from Columbus High School in Columbus, Indiana in 1953. After that, she attended the University...
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