Obituaries
Deborah A. Brown
Sep 25, 2022
Deborah Anne Walters was born on October 30th, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan. She met and married the love of her life, Steve Brown, December 2nd, 1978. Together they raised (3) girls – Kate, Jessica & Jennifer, who grew up in Coldwater, Michigan.
Debbie was in administrative support for the State of Michigan in the department of Human Services for 39 years,...
William Lyle Rea
Sep 22, 2022
(William) Lyle Rea of Port Charlotte, Florida passed unexpectedly and peacefully in Sarasota Memorial Hospital on September 22, 2022. Lyle was born June 29, 1940, in Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada. After completing local schooling, he graduated from the University of Toronto (now known as University of Guelph) as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1962. He also earned a Certified...
Donn Craig Eide
Sep 19, 2022
Donn Craig Eide, 71, beloved Father and Grandfather of Bemidji, Minnesota passed away with his family by his side on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Gulf Coast Medical Center, Fort Myers, Florida.
Donn was born on November 10, 1950, in Warren, Minnesota, the son of Wilbert and Esther (Brodahl) Eide. He grew up in Oslo, Minnesota where he was baptized and...
Harry Howell Bathgate Jr.
Sep 16, 2022
Harry Howell Bathgate Jr.,85, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away on September 16, 2022. Harry was born to Harry Bathgate Sr. and Ethel Bathgate in the town of Branchville New Jersey on November 3, 1936. He married Elizabeth Ann Carragher in 1962. He is survived by his brother David Bathgate, sister Betty McMickle, son John Bathgate, daughter Cindy Rodriguez, granddaughter...
Micah M. Botts
Sep 13, 2022
Micah McCord Botts, 63, of North Port, FL, passed away on September 13, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1959, to Thomas B. and Margaret Botts in Jacksonville, Florida. Micah has been a member of our community since 1998. He was honored to serve countless families as a Funeral Director with Johnson-Taylor Funeral Home for over 20 years.
Since the...
Anna Place
Sep 11, 2022
Anna Place, 88, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away on September 11, 2022 after a courageous battle with Covid-19. Anna was born on March 26, 1934, to Frederick and Florence Olesfskie in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
In 1953 she met George Place while roller skating, they were married on September 10, 1955. Anna and George lived in West Paterson (Woodland Park)...
Alan S. Clarke
Sep 3, 2022
Alan S Clarke, 67, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 3, 2022. He was born on October 23, 1954, to Jesse and Alison Clarke in Arlington, MA. Alan lived in New Hampshire until 2015 when he moved to Punta Gorda, FL. He was a General Manager for Faber Coe and Gregg in...
Lannie "Joe" Hutchison
Sep 3, 2022
Lannie “Joe” Hutchison of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away on September 3, 2022. He was born on December 2, 1946 to Barnie Cleveland and Mary Lou (Dollar) Hutchison in Madison County, Tennessee. He graduated from Huboldt High School in 1964 in Humboldt, TN and attended Memphis State University. He married the love of his life, Linda Whitman Hutchison on July...
Kassandra Rose Dawson
Sep 2, 2022
Kassandra Rose Dawson, 29, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away on September 2, 2022. She was born on April 23, 1993, to Sterling and Patricia Dawson in Titusville, Florida. Kassandra moved to Punta Gorda in 1994 with her parents. In 2009 She started working in the service industry as a waitress. She loved spending time at the beach, especially with...
Kenneth L. Phillips
Aug 30, 2022
Kenneth Lee Phillips, 66, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away on August 30, 2022. He was born on May 3, 1956, to Robert and Dorothy Phillips in Atlanta, GA. Kenneth moved to Port Charlotte in 1983 from Atlanta where he worked for several years as a landscaper. He loved fishing and spending time with his family and friends.
Kenneth will be...
Andrew Pace
Aug 29, 2022
Andrew Pace, 99, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away on August 29, 2022. He was born on July 2, 1923, to Salvatore and Caroline Pace in New Haven, CT. Formerly of North Haven, Conn, Andrew attended the same high school as his future wife, although they didn’t know one another at the time. In 1943, Andrew left to fight with...
Carole S. Case
Aug 26, 2022
Carole Sue Case, 65, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on August 26, 2022. She was born on August 9, 1957, to James and Kay Ralston in Somers Point, NJ. Carole will be missed by daughters Ashlee Edwards and Jamie Lee Case; sons Chris Cox, Tony Wood Jr., and David Case; brother James Ralston; sister Melanie Gillespie; 8 grandchildren and...
Floyd Brent Chomyszak
Aug 23, 2022
Retired New York State Police Sergeant Floyd Brent Chomyszak, age 61, of Punta Gorda, Florida, pierced the veil of Heaven on August 23, 2022, while surrounded by his loving family and close friends after a courageous struggle with 9/11-related cancer. “Brent,” as he was known to all, was born to John G. “Jerry” Chomyszak and Marjorie Stark Chomyszak, July 14,...
Jeffrey Joseph Frey
Aug 22, 2022
Jeffrey Joseph Frey, age 60, devoted Husband, Father, and Friend to all entered his heavenly home Monday, August 22, 2022. Jeff‘s story starts in Columbus, Ohio on July 23, 1962, born to Donald and Mara Frey. Jeff was 1 of 7 children and being from such a large family it is no wonder that he created a much larger family...
Kathy Kruth
Aug 13, 2022
Kathy Kruth peacefully passed surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 13, 2022, in Punta Gorda, Florida. Born on January 16, 1943, to John and Dorothy Silcott, Edina, MN. Married February 27th, 1965 to John Kruth, Minneapolis. Celebrated 57 beautiful years of marriage. Adventures included raising three boys, weekends at their lake cabin next to Kathy’s sister Ginny (Darrel), and ending...
Margaret R. Cypher
Aug 11, 2022
Margaret R. Cypher (Margie) passed away at the age of 96 on August 11, 2022, in Punta Gorda, Florida. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, Leo E. Cypher (“Pete”), who passed away in 2004. Margie and Pete moved to Englewood, FL in August 1992 from Pittsburgh, PA where they owned an International Harvester Dealership...
Marisue G. Bittner
Aug 6, 2022
On August 6, 2022, Marisue Glass Bittner died peacefully at home in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was 89 years old and left the world for a sweeter place in Heaven with her Lord. Marisue is survived by her children, Kristel Glass Austin (Dennis), Sheree Glass Negus (Michael) William Richard Glass Jr. (Sue), and Shelli Glass McIntosh (Mark); Her grandchildren, Jeffrey...
Earl J. Woods
Aug 5, 2022
Earl J. Woods, 89, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, August 5, 2022. He was born on December 3, 1932, to Lewis G. and Myrtle E. Woods in Columbus, OH. Earl honorably served in the U.S. Army, attending the Artillery School and Army Aviation School. He worked as a Helicopter Transport Mechanic with the...
Wanda B. Moss
Aug 4, 2022
Wanda B. Moss passed away on August 4, 2022, at home. She was born in 1953, she was 69 years old. She moved from Milford, CT to Port Charlotte, FL in 1985. She was employed with Signature Healthcare in Port Charlotte for over 20 years as a dietary aide until her retirement in 2015. She was an active member of...
Martha A. Fyfe
Aug 3, 2022
Martha Fyfe 77 beloved mother to David Petina of Las Vegas and sister to Frances Hodson of Colorado Springs passed away August 3rd after a brief illness. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Martha was a long-time snowbird who permanently moved to Punta Gorda several years ago. She loved the water and wildlife in the area and was happiest sharing her lanai...
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