Obituaries
Jannick Y. Long
Aug 4, 2017
Jannick Y.F. Long, 81, of Port Charlotte passed away August 4, 2017. She was the daughter of George and Leonide Durand, born May 24, 1936. She was the dear mother of Phillip and Patrick Long; grandmother "Meme" to Cody and Blake Long; two brothers, nieces and nephews. Jannick was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert J. Long. A...
Carmen Scudera, Jr.
Aug 4, 2017
Carmen Scudera, Jr., 68, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Watertown, NY passed away August 4, 2017. He was born December 23, 1948 in Watertown, NY to Josephine and Carmen Scudera, Sr. Carmen served in the US Naval Reserves from Aug 7, 1976 to Aug 6, 1980. He was a Civil Engineer and was a former Director of Traffic and...
Scott D. Johnson
Aug 1, 2017
Scott David Johnson On August 1, 2017, Scott passed away very unexpectedly. Scott was born on June 30, 1965 to Mary and Emmett Johnson in Minneapolis, MN and spent many years in Park Rapids, MN. After moving to Florida, Scott worked at the Oyster Bar in Punta Gorda, where he made lifelong friends and met his wife Kristy. After their...
Linda K. Rowe
Jul 31, 2017
Linda K. Rowe, 67, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of New Haven, CT passed away peacefully with her husband at her side, July 31, 2017. She was the daughter of Walter and Mary Kyder of New Haven, CT. Linda was a retired paralegal secretary and a member of the Legal Secretary Association in CT. She was a member of the...
Richard W. Gamble
Jul 19, 2017
Richard W. "Dick" Gamble, 83 of Port Charlotte, FL passed away July 19, 2017. He was born Oct. 20, 1933 in Cloquet, MN, the son of Eldon and Eleanor Gamble. Dick graduated from Cloquet High in 1952. Served 4 yrs in the US Navy and attended North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND. He married the love of his life...
Gody Marcelin
Jul 15, 2017
Gody Marcelin, 15, of North Port died July 15, 2017. He was the son of Wilner and Elurette Marcelin, born January 7, 2002. He came to this area in 2010 from Bonita Springs. Gody played for the Pop Warner Port Charlotte Bandits, and PCHS Pirates football teams. Always wanting to take care of his family, Gody wanted to excel in...
Ada W. Lawson
Jul 14, 2017
Ada L. Hill Whitney Lawson, 92, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at Tidewell Hospice Englewood. She was born November 2, 1924 to Cora and Henry Hill in Marianna, FL. Ada lived in rural Gaines, MI before moving in 1958 with her family of five to Florida to live along the Peace River. While a resident...
Frank Shaddock
Jul 11, 2017
Frank H. Shaddock was the son of Frank R. and Florence Shaddock, born November 7, 1927 in Miami, Florida. He was proud to be a fourth generation Floridian. Frank served in the US Army Security Agency during WWII; he was stationed in Germany listening to Morse code messages being sent by the Germans. In 1950, he got his "best birthday...
Mary Jo Gomez
Jul 10, 2017
Mary Jo Gomez, 80, a native of Florida passed away July 10, 2017. She was born on April 25, 1937 and the daughter of Cecil and Jessie Albritton. Mary Jo was a member of First Baptist Church of Tee and Green, East Punta Gorda (Solona, FL). She was a hardworking woman; who worked beside her husband in their excavation business,...
Louis F. Draht
Jul 9, 2017
Louis F. Draht, 83, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away July 9, 2017. He was born August 9, 1933 in Elmira, NY to Henry and Nina Draht. Louis is survived by his sons, Kevin and David; brother, Albert and 3 grandchildren, Chelsey, Brian (Brittany) and Brandon; and great-granddaughter, Olivia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn. The family...
Warren D. Benson
Jul 1, 2017
Warren D. Benson, 81, of Punta Gorda, passed peacefully on July 1, 2017 at Tidewell Hospice in Port Charlotte. Born July 3, 1935 in Oak Park, Illinois, he married Patricia on July 7, 1956 and moved to Crystal Lake, Illinois where they raised their family. He enjoyed his retirement moving to Punta Gorda in 1996. He is survived by his...
Timothy W. Mitchell
Jun 22, 2017
Timothy W. Mitchell October 5, 1942 - June 22, 2017 Tim loved life, family and friends. Raised in Bonner Springs, Kansas, the oldest of Wilfred and Ella Mae Mitchell's five children, he graduated from Kansas State University where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He loved anything K State and held season football and basketball tickets for...
Cynthia "Cindy" Hollon
Jun 21, 2017
Cynthia "Cindy" Hollon, 67, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Anderson, IN, died June 21, 2017 due to injuries sustained in a car accident. She was the daughter of John and Agnes McGuire, born June 7, 1950 in Lafayette, IN. Cindy will be remembered for her loving heart, and was "Nana" to all. She worked as a realtor for Coldwell...
Shane K. Brunelle
Jun 19, 2017
Shane K. Brunelle, 20, of Lehigh Acres, FL passed away June 19, 2017. He was born September 21, 1996 in Jacksonville, NC. Shane was a line cook for Red Robin. He enjoyed hanging out with his friends, gaming, skate boarding, drawing and going to the beach. Shane will be greatly missed by his mother, Aimee West; brothers, Tyler, Jason, Jamie;...
Earl Walter "Walt" Langenberg, Jr.
Jun 18, 2017
Earl Walter "Walt" Langenberg, Jr., 75, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017 quietly at home. He was born to Earl and Margaret Langenberg in Peoria, IL in 1941. Walt graduated from Quincy College. Joined the Navy as an Ensign. Served in Japan and Vietnam and received a Purple Heart for his service. Later was employed...
Warren Paul
Jun 13, 2017
Warren Paul, 66, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on June 13, 2017 while surrounded by family and friends. He was born July 17, 1950 in Riverside, CA to Arthur and Emma Paul. Warren worked as a property appraiser for Charlotte County. He was a fun loving adventurer and a pirate at heart. Warren will be remembered as the life...
Charles A. Bishoping Iii
Jun 10, 2017
Charles A. Bishoping III, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away peacefully at home June 10, 2017, after a long hard battle with cancer. He was born June 21, 1955 in Detroit, MI to Rosemary and Charles Bishoping II. Charles served as a Marine in the Vietnam Conflict. He worked as a chef at Isles Yacht Club. Charles enjoyed fishing and...
Samantha J. Chomiak
Jun 4, 2017
Samantha J. Chomiak, 45, native of Punta Gorda, FL went home to be with the Lord on June 4, 2017. She was born November 22, 1971 in Port Charlotte, FL. Samantha enjoyed cooking, always trying out new recipes and was an avid reader. Samantha was a kind and selfless person who devoted herself to her family and friends. She especially...
Edith Cain
May 31, 2017
Edith P. Cain, 93, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away May 31, 2017. She was born May 22, 1924 in Hartford, CT. to Mack and Alice Archer. Edith retired from the Dept. of Motor Vehicles in CT. She was a member of the Eastern Star Adah Chapter #22, Jazz Club, IUOE Retiree's Club and First Baptist Church in Port Charlotte....
Mary A. Jones
May 27, 2017
Mary A. Jones, 61, native of Punta Gorda, FL passed away May 27, 2017. She was born December 28, 1955 in Punta Gorda, FL to Calvin and Madeline Parker. Mary graduated from Charlotte High School Class of 1974. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 40 years, Gary; mother, Quida Parker; daughters, Ashley Washington and Angeline Jones; brother,...
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