Obituaries

Jan 12, 2019

Jan 11, 2019

Jan 10, 2019

Joyce Arlene Shoenau (McCullough), formerly of Midlothian, IL, died peacefully in Port Charlotte on January 10, 2019 at the age of 83. Joyce was born on March 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL; she married Thomas in 1956. After moving to Midlothian, she worked for Midlothian Currency Exchange and, alongside her husband, became the owner of MnM Hobby Stores in Midlothian...

Jan 7, 2019

Jan 3, 2019

Fern Dennis, 69, of Cape Coral, FL and Murphy, NC passed away Thursday January 3, 2019. She was born June 19, 1949 in Trenton, NJ, to Frank and Pearl Pagliaro. Fern began her career as a radiology technician at Helene Fuld Hospital in Trenton, NJ. Upon moving to Lee county in 1975, she continued her career in radiology and managed...

Dec 31, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Nancy Sue Bertram of Port Charlotte, FL and formerly from Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon county, New Jersey announces her death at Fawcett Memorial Hospital on December 31, 2018. Family members were present when she lost her heroic battle with cancer. She was born Feb. 6, 1945, to her parents George and Edna...

Dec 30, 2018

Dec 28, 2018

Recently retired in Punta Gorda, Florida, formerly of Rockville, Maryland, John D. Goings lost a courageous battle against cancer on Friday, December 28, 2018. John was predeceased by his parents, Colonel Charles E. Goings, Jr USAF (retired) and Margaret Fineran Goings. He was born September 25, 1947 in Tacoma, Washington, the second of five children. He is survived by his...

Dec 28, 2018

Dorothy H Bagley, 86, of Port Charlotte passed away December 28, 2018. Dorothy was the daughter of James and Martha (Dolly) Buchanan, born May 9, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY. She moved to Port Charlotte in 2001 from Spring Valley, NY and was a member of the Port Charlotte United Methodist Church. Dorothy was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary...

Dec 27, 2018

Dec 26, 2018

Dec 25, 2018

Shelva Junetta Cochran Jones, 82, was born on Christmas Day 1936. She went to heaven just in time to celebrate with the Lord on Christmas Day 2018. Born to Bess Lough Cochran and Robert Cochran, Shelva grew up in Webster County, West Virginia, the second of seven children. Sister to Genelda Cochran Leiby, Lynn Cochran Williams (Carl), Hope Cochran Thomas,...

Dec 25, 2018

Lorrie A. Pearl, 38, of Port Charlotte FL., passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018. Lorrie was the daughter of Russell and Sue Pearl born in Sarasota, December 6, 1980. Lorrie was a happy person who loved singing and dancing in theater and had been involved with it since she was 3 years old. She worked with Charlotte Players for 5...

Dec 25, 2018

June Baker, 93, of Punta Gorda passed away December 25, 2018 following a brief illness. June was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Baker, following their marriage of 59 years, the majority spent in Michigan. They shared many good times with family and friends, dancing to their favorite big band tunes, golfing, part-time and full-time living in Florida, international...

Dec 25, 2018

Dec 23, 2018

Dec 23, 2018

Trenton Trent Morgan, 26, of Punta Gorda passed away December 23, 2018. was born July 3, 1992 in Newark, Ohio. The son of Wes and Michelle Morgan, Trent was known for his mischievous smile and love of all sports especially UFC and the Miami Dolphins. Trent attended Punta Gorda Middle and Charlotte High School where he played football, baseball, and...

Dec 22, 2018

Grant Ormsby Barnes passed away December 22, 2018 at the age of 84. He was born in Arkport, NY on July 17, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert John Barnes and Dorothy Ormsby Barnes, his older brother, Charles Herbert Barnes, and more recently his wife of 52 years, Ann MacVicar Barnes. He is survived by his...

Dec 18, 2018

Dec 18, 2018

Carolyn R. Edgar, 83, of Punta Gorda passed away December 18, 2018. She was the daughter of Arley G. and Mary Alice Snarr, born August 11, 1935 in Springfield, OH. Carolyn graduated from Springfield (South) High School in 1953, and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University, Oxford, OH, where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega...