Obituaries
Joseph R. Lau
Mar 15, 2007
Joseph R. Lau, 62, of Port Charlotte passed away March 15, 2007. He was born July 18, 1944 in Detroit, MI to Joseph and Irene (Bishop) Lau. Joseph retired from Chrysler and moved from Detroit, MI in 1980 to Port Charlotte. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 20 years, Sheryl Lau; mother Irene Delgato; daughter Dawn Marie...
Dwaine R. Briggs
Mar 15, 2007
Dwaine Robert Briggs, 84, of Port Charlotte passed away March 15, 2007. He was born October 13, 1922 in Baraboo, WI to Harry M and Edith (Huntington) Briggs. Dwaine graduated from Baraboo High School in 1940 and attended UW-Madison where he was a member of the UW marching Band until enlisting in the Army Air Force the month following Pear...
Harold Hull
Mar 15, 2007
Harold D. Hull, 78, of Punta Gorda passed away March 15, 2007. He was born March 9, 1929 in Peru, Indiana to Ralph and Stella (Eldridge) Hull. Harold served in the US Army and retired from Norfold and Western Railroad. He moved to Punta Gorda in 1995 from Clarksville, TN. Harold was a member of the Moose Club and Masonic...
Tamera Karen Zaleski
Mar 13, 2007
Tamera Karen Zaleski, 62, of Punta Gorda passed away March 13, 2007. She was born November 21, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Charles and Dorothy (Fallbacher) Brandenburger. Tamera moved from Chicago, IL to Punta Gorda in 1989. She was a loving wife, homemaker and business owner. Tamera enjoyed taking care of her family. She will be greatly missed by her...
Randle Thomas Gilpin, Iii
Mar 11, 2007
Randle Thomas “Tom” Gilpin III, 68, of Punta Gorda passed away at his residence March 11, 2007. He was born March 22, 1938 in Mobile, AL, the son of Randle T. Gilpin II and Lillian Benet Gilpin. Tom worked in finance and insurance with several auto dealerships in the Orlando area before coming to Punta Gorda. He managed South Florida...
Susan M. Mansfield
Mar 10, 2007
Susan Marie Mansfield, 58, of Port Charlotte passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. Born April 22, 1948 in Litchfield, MN to Vernon and Darlyne Engelson. Susan graduated from Litchfield High School in 1966 and attended college in Mankato, Minnesota and Evansville, Indiana. January 28, 2001 Susan married ‘Bobby’ Mansfield. Her love for her husband was reinforced by several wedding ceremonials....
Theodore Laurence Reynolds
Mar 7, 2007
Theodore Laurence “Larry” Reynolds, 81, of Port Charlotte died peacefully at his home with his family on March 7, 2007. He was born in New York City on July 20, 1925, the son of Theodore & Katie Reynolds. Larry was a former resident of Schenectady, NY for many years and became a full-time resident of Port Charlotte in 1995. He...
Joan West
Feb 28, 2007
Joan West, 75, of Punta Gorda passed away at her home on February 28, 2007, surrounded by the love of her family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was an inspiration to all who knew her. She was born on July 31, 1931 in Peekskill, NY. A graduate of the University of Buffalo with a degree in...
Grace Mary Cirillo
Feb 27, 2007
Grace Mary Cirillo She was born April 6, 1925 in New York, New York, the daughter of Pietro and Maritta (Castigla) Spadaro. She moved to the North Port/Port Charlotte, Florida area in October 1972 from Amityville, New York. Grace was a member of San Pedro Catholic Church in North Port. She was a housewife who took great joy in caring...
Faustin Golubinski
Feb 23, 2007
Faustin A. 'Bob' Golubinski, 68, longtime resident of Englewood passed away on February 23, 2007. He was born September 22, 1938 in New York City and was raised in both New York and Fall River, MA. After a stint in the US Army, he settled in Stamford, CT where he met and married Helen Mary Bosses. The moved to Florida...
Elizabeth Denson
Feb 23, 2007
Elizabeth Cooper Denson, 81, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away February 23, 2007. She was born April 17, 1925 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the daughter of Marvin and Willie Webb. She moved from Charlotte, NC to Punta Gorda, FL in 1978. Elizabeth was a very active member of the First Baptist Church of Port Charlotte, FL. She sang in...
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...
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