Obituaries
Louise C. Wilson
Dec 18, 2020
Louise C. Wilson, 92, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on December 18, 2020. She was born on January 17, 1928, to Theodus and Gladys Flatt in Lake Village, IN. Louise relocated to Port Charlotte in November of 2015 from Sumava Resorts, IN where she was a member of the St. Augusta Church in Lake Village for decades. Louise was...
Olga M. Nelson
Dec 18, 2020
Olga M. Nelson of Punta Gorda, Florida transitioned into everlasting life on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the age of 93. Olga was born on September 21, 1927, to Percy and Olga Gibson in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Olga married her childhood sweetheart, Eddie Nelson, on December 26, 1944; this year would have been their 76th wedding anniversary! Their union produced five...
Thomas G. Andrus
Dec 17, 2020
Thomas G. Andrus, 72, passed away on December 17, 2020 after a short illness. He was born on January 16, 1948 in Lock Haven, PA to James and Elizabeth (Capello) Andrus. He graduated from Lock Haven High School in 1965. He received his associate degree from Penn State University and completed his bachelor’s degree at Youngstown State University. He proudly...
Richard J. Mcmanus, Jr.
Dec 16, 2020
Richard J. McManus Jr. (Sonny) passed away peacefully on December 16, 2020 at the age of 85. Born in Abington, PA and he resided in Feasterville, PA for most of his life. He attended Bensalem Township High School. Sonny served in the United States Air Force as a mechanic which later instilled his talents to become a Crane Operator in...
Joseph H. Durrance
Dec 13, 2020
Joseph H. Durrance, 89, of Arcadia, FL passed away on December 13, 2020. He was born on December 27, 1930, to Henderson and Amanda Durrance in Fort Ogden, FL. Joseph honorably served in the US Army and was a self-employed over the road trucker for several years. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose and the...
Linda M. Montee
Dec 12, 2020
Linda Marie Montee, Punta Gorda, Florida Arrived at Heaven’s Beach on December 12, 2020. Linda was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 19, 1955, to Burton “Sonny” and Mavis (Wagner) Kraft. She is survived by her most adoring husband Dan Montee, daughter Nichole (Randy) Mittelstaedt, son Christopher (Stacy) Spaight, daughters Babette Montee, Bonnie (Paul) Bauman and Becky Melcher, mother Mavis...
Neal S. Gundlach
Dec 8, 2020
NEAL S. GUNDLACH, formerly of McFarland, Wisconsin. passed away recently at his home in Port Charlotte, FLA. He is survived by his loving wife, Jeannette Green; son, Jason; daughter, Kirstie; brother, Gary and nieces and nephews. Neal was preceded in death by his parents Norman and Ellanor and a brother, David. Per Neal’s wishes, there will be no services. JOHNSON-TAYLOR...
Donald R. Krull
Dec 7, 2020
Donald R. Krull, 86, passed away on December 7, 2020, after a short illness. He was born in Cosby, MO on January 8, 1934, to Frederick and Christina Krull. Don was married to Ernestine (Pierson) Krull for 61 wonderful years of marriage. Don lived for his game of golf and chasing at the casinos. Don was loved by all who...
Kathleen M. Pearson
Dec 7, 2020
Kathleen Pearson, age 63, of North Port Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 7th, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at her home. Kathy was born on August 26 in Sayreville NJ to Alfred and Dorothy Stelmaszek. She grew up with her brothers Kenneth, David, and Donald. Kathy moved to Charlotte County, Florida in 1988. Kathy owned Modern Maids of...
Mark K. Warner
Dec 5, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Mark Kimmins Warner, of Punta Gorda, FL, announce his passing after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the age of 73. Mark was born November 23, 1947, in Wheeling, WV, to the late Woodrow “Pop” Warner and Mary Jane (Kimmins) Warner. He graduated from...
Brent A. Jones
Dec 4, 2020
Brent A. Jones, 58, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020. He was born on May 11, 1962, to Richard and Janet Jones in Anderson, IN. Brent moved to Port Charlotte in 1985 from Pendleton, IN. Brent honorably served in the Army. He was an Instrument Control Tech with Charlotte County Utilities for 20 years. Brent...
Louise E. Gentile
Dec 2, 2020
Louise E. Gentile, 93, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. She was born on May 7, 1927, to Luigi and Ester Landini in New York, NY. Louise moved to Port Charlotte in 1986 from Flushing, NY. Louise worked for the New York City Supreme Court for several years before her retirement in 1957. She was...
Carol S. Brooks
Dec 1, 2020
Carol S. Brooks of Punta Gorda, FL (formerly of Bethlehem and Littleton, NH) passed away on December 1, 2020, at the age of 78. Carol is survived by her daughter Jean Stevens (Michael); son, Walter H. Brooks, Jr. (Laurie); two granddaughters Danielle and Jessilee; great-grandson Aidan; two brothers, David Sylvester and Joseph Sylvester; and four sisters, Gail Griggs, Dianna Hayes,...
Geraldine A. Hauser
Nov 30, 2020
Geraldine A. Hauser, 83, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on November 30, 2020, due to the Covid-19 virus. She was born on October 6, 1937, to Francis and Barbara Muff in Astoria, NY. Geraldine relocated to Punta Gorda in 1992 after residing in Oakdale, NY for most of her life. Geraldine was a retired Registered Nurse who worked at...
Hiyam S. Jones
Nov 30, 2020
Hiyam Sbitany Jones, 76, of Punta Gorda, Florida died November 30, 2020. Born on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, Palestine June 17, 1944, she was the daughter of Mohammad and Mahbubah Sbitany, and the youngest of four children, Judah, Sami, and Nabil. Hiyam attended Schmidt’s Girls College as a boarding student outside the Old City of Jerusalem’s Damascus Gates...
Virginia (Ginny) J. Brockmann
Nov 29, 2020
Ginny (age 90), the eldest daughter of 14 children born to John and Amy (Slinde) Kluever on February 11, 1930, passed away on November 29, 2020. She was married to Albert O. Brockmann on August 11, 1955. They spent almost 60 years together in Madison and Beaver Dam, WI, and later in Port Charlotte, FL before losing her husband in...
Sophie Mcgiffin
Nov 28, 2020
Sophie McGiffin passed away November 28th at Signature Healthcare in Port Charlotte, FL under Tidewell Hospice care. Sophie was born in Detroit, MI on February 11, 1925, and passed just short of her 96th birthday. She graduated from Chadsey High School Detroit in 1943. Was married to Carl in 1949 and spent several years as an executive secretary and later...
Sandra H. Simkins
Nov 20, 2020
Sandra H. Simkins of Punta Gorda, FL passed away peacefully on November 20, 2020, at the age of 79. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, David (Harvey) Simkins, daughter Rebecca Smith, son-in-law Michael, granddaughter Emily; daughter Elizabeth (Liza) Cronin, son-in-law Kevin, grand-daughter Kelsey; daughter Rachael Simkins-Makela, son-in-law Lee and grand-son Andrew Finn. She is predeceased by...
Gary Strehl
Nov 16, 2020
Gary Strehl, 64, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on November 16, 2020. He was born on January 28, 1956, to Bernard and Edith Strehl in Royal Oak, MI. Gary moved to Punta Gorda in 2016 from Chesterfield, MI. Gary was an HVAC Contractor for many years. In his spare time, he enjoyed boating, fishing, and golf. Gary will be...
Leona M. Collins
Nov 14, 2020
Leona Collins of Port Charlotte, age 95, passed peacefully at home on November 14, 2020. Leona went to join her husband Michael and children Mary Lynn, Thomas, and Craig. She left us a beautiful example of selflessness while having seven sons and two daughters. She is survived by five children and 16 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. All miss her already. ...
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