Obituaries
Gerald W. Lucas
Aug 14, 2014
Gerald Wayne Lucas, 68, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away August 14, 2014 at Bayfront Health Punta Gorda, FL. He was born August 26, 1945 in Okaloosa County, Florida to the late Jesse Lucas and Dora (Blair) Lucas. Survivors include: son, Tim Lucas of Austin, IN; grandson, Jared Lucas of Austin, IN and one great-grandchild. Condolences can be made to...
George M. Hindmarsh
Aug 9, 2014
George Melville Hindmarsh, 92, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014. He was the son of Alexander and Lura Hindmarsh. George was a US Navy Office during WWII and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Botony from Brown and his Masters Degree in Forestry from Yale. He worked in Forestry, in sales and as a factory supervisor. George...
Claire C. Tremley
Aug 8, 2014
Claire C. Tremley, 86, of Punta Gorda was lifted into arms of the angels to eternal life on Friday, August 8, 2014. She was the daughter of Robert and Anna Cook, born on February 28, 1928 in Bayonne, NJ. Claire was a member of San Antonio Catholic Church. She will be greatly missed by her loving family including her daughter,...
Joseph A. Joseph
Aug 6, 2014
Joseph A. Joseph, 90, of Port Charlotte passed away Wed. August 6, 2014 at Charlotte Harbor Healthcare. He was born August 13, 1923 in Danbury, CT to Charles and Mary Joseph. Joseph served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a proud member of the 29th Div. Assoc. and served several terms as Commander. He valued the close relationships...
Katelynn M. Harris
Aug 4, 2014
Katelynn M. Harris our 4 year old angel left this earth on Monday, August 4, 2014. She was born February 22, 2010 in Vinita, OK and her family moved back to Punta Gorda in 2010. She was the light of everybody's heart and an amazing and happy child. Her freckled face and curly hair could make anyone's day better with...
Bobbie Jo Keene
Aug 1, 2014
Bobbie Jo Keene, 46, of Punta Gorda passed away Friday, August 1, 2014. She was the daughter of Rose Bishop and Roger Sexton, born on October 7, 1967 in Wilmington, Ohio. Bobbie grew up in Salisbury, Maryland and moved to Florida in 1988. She was a loving and caring mother who cherished the time she spent with her kids especially...
Pearl G. Malcolm
Aug 1, 2014
Pearl Galloway Malcolm, 99, of Punta Gorda passed away peacefully Friday, August 1, 2014 at Tidewell Hospice House. She was born June 8, 1915 in Providence, R.I. and was feted for her 99th birthday by her many friends, who continued to marvel at her warmth and quick wit. Pearl married James Malcolm in 1968 and moved to Eagle Point in...
Jean H. Ellis
Jul 31, 2014
Jean H. Ellis, 84, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Millis, MA, passed away at home on Thursday, July 31, 2014. Born on July 14, 1930 in Sandwich, MA, she was the daughter of Winthrop Fry Howland and Shirley Marion Howland. Jean was a graduate of Sandwich High School, Sandwich, MA. She was the wife of the late Charles G....
Patricia A. Buckles
Jul 26, 2014
Patricia A. "Pat" Buckles, 78, of Port Charlotte, formerly of Lincoln, IL entered eternal life at 8:15 am on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital after a long illness with Alzheimer's. She was the daughter of Paul and Juanita (nee Bateman) Paulsen, born on February 2, 1936 in McLean, IL. Pat attended St. Patrick's school and graduated from...
Edward Atkinson
Jul 23, 2014
Edward "Ed" Atkinson, 91, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014. He was born February 22, 1923 in Atlantic City, NJ. to Edward and Leta Atkinson. Ed served in the US Navy during WWII and was the Vice President for L.B. Smith, Inc. for 35 years. He was a member of the Harrisburg Country Club, Hershey Country...
James A. Thompson, Sr.
Jul 22, 2014
Rev. James A. Thompson, Sr., 75, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014. He was the son of Vera (nee Powell) and John Thompson, Sr., born on September 5, 1938 in Ottumwa, IA. He served in the United States Air Force for 2 years and was a United Methodist Pastor for 32 years serving various communities throughout...
Judith K Briggs
Jul 20, 2014
Judith K. "Judie" Briggs, 70, of Punta Gorda passed away July 20, 2014. She was the daughter of Henry and Betty (Gibson) Ellis, born May 29, 1944 in Danville, IL. Judie led an active life, enjoying stock car racing, participating in Revolutionary War reenactments, and boating on the Peace River. She treasured time spent with her grandchildren, and was all...
Louis Calderon
Jul 19, 2014
Louis Calderon, 93, of Punta Gorda passed away July 19, 2014. He was the son of Morris P. and Mary (Alboher) Calderon, born October 27, 1920 in New York, NY. He served in the US Army. Louis was a clothing designer and pattern maker, owning his own business for 40 years. He moved to Punta Gorda from New Jersey in...
Maryann White
Jul 16, 2014
Maryann White, 69, of North Fort Myers, passed away on July 16, 2014, after a lengthy illness. Maryann was born in Gary, IN on January 7, 1945. She graduated from Bishop Noll Institute. Maryann was married to Frank White on July 18, 1964; they were married 41 years. Maryann worked as a program coordinator for Sunrise Community. She enjoyed traveling,...
Daniel J Dugan
Jul 14, 2014
Daniel J. "Dan" Dugan, 72, of Port Charlotte passed away July 14, 2014. He was the son of Joseph James and Alice Jeanette (Ward) Dugan, born November 4, 1941 in Lorain, Ohio. Dan served in the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict. As a young man, he sang with a group named, "Harmony." He came to this area from Philadelphia...
Marjorie M. Krasnodemski
Jul 9, 2014
Marjorie M. Krasnodemski, 68, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014. She was the daughter of Claude and Isabelle Drake, born on January 24, 1946 in Kansas City, KS. Marjorie was a school bus driver before retiring and was a resident of Punta Gorda for 50 years. She was a member of the Women of the Moose...
Carol L Waid
Jul 9, 2014
Carol L. Waid, 58, of North Port, Florida passed away July 9, 2014. She was the daughter of Thomas E. and Helen R. (Vanscoy) Shute, born February 15, 1956 in Stubenville, Ohio. Carol moved to North Port from Arcadia, Florida in 1993. She enjoyed gardening. Carol will be greatly missed by her husband of 20 years, Ray; daughters, Jamie Ray...
Walter A. Burkhardt
Jul 7, 2014
Walter A. Burkhardt, 56, of Punta Gorda passed away Monday, July 7, 2014. He was born August 19, 1957 in Newark, New Jersey. Walter was a member of Pilgrim United Church of Christ. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed music and cooking for family and friends. Walter will be greatly missed by his wife of 6 years, Debbie; parents, Walter...
Charles L. Wilbur
Jul 3, 2014
Charles L."Chuck" Wilbur, 72, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014. He was the son of Benjamin and Margaret Wilbur, born on January 15, 1942 in Lewes, DE. Chuck served in the US Navy. He was a retired furniture sales representative and moved from Annapolis, MD to this area in 2003. He was a member of Annapolis...
Donnie E. Brice
Jul 2, 2014
Donnie E. Brice, 62, of North Port, FL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2014. He was born on May 19, 1952 and grew up in Fulton County, GA. Donnie served in the US Army during the Vietnam War in the 101st Airborne Division. He moved to North Port in 2006 to be closer to his mother and sister....
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