Obituaries

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Elizabeth "Liz" Barker

Elizabeth "Liz" Barker

Oct 15, 2025

Elizabeth “Liz” Barker, 74, walked into Glory peacefully on the evening of October 15, 2025, at Indian River Memorial Hospital.

Liz was born on May 10, 1951, in Fort Pierce, Florida, to Freeman H. and Julia T. Dunn. A lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, she proudly lived on the same street for 74 years. She was a graduate of Dan McCarty...

Christopher Dale Mock

Christopher Dale Mock

Oct 15, 2025

Detective Christopher Mock, 45, a loving husband, devoted father, and distinguished law enforcement officer, tragically died in the line of duty on October 15, 2025. His passing is a profound loss to his family, colleagues, and the entire St. Lucie County community he so faithfully served.

Born on March 3, 1980, in Louisville, Kentucky, Chris was a man defined by his...

Trina Fay (Patten) Neilson

Trina Fay (Patten) Neilson

Sep 22, 2025

Trina Fay Neilson, 55, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away on September 22, 2025.

Born on January 17, 1970, in Fort Pierce, Trina was the daughter of Eva Jo and the late Matthew “Benny” Patten Jr. She graduated from John Carroll High School in the Class of 1988, continued her education at Indian River State College (Class of 1990), and earned...

Carol Konecny Gallick

Carol Konecny Gallick

Oct 16, 2025

Carol Konecny Gallick September 11, 1948 – October 16, 2025

Carol Konecny Gallick, 77, passed away on October 16, 2025, in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Mrs. Gallick was born on September 11, 1948, to John and Anna Konecny in Binghamton, New York. She graduated from Binghamton Central High School and later worked for the St. Lucie County School Board as a data...

Carolyn F. Tobias

Carolyn F. Tobias

Sep 26, 2025

Carolyn Frances (Cuthbert) Tobias, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 79, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Carolyn was born on July 6, 1946, in New York City. Her family later lived in North Carolina before moving to Denton, Texas. Carolyn received a bachelor’s degree in Music Education from North Texas State...

Lillie Mae Eastwood

Lillie Mae Eastwood

Sep 28, 2025

Lillie Mae Eastwood, 80, of Fort Pierce, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on September 28, 2025. She was born on December 31, 1944, in Brookville, Florida, to the late Louis Gordon Meyer and Katie Corine (Parker) Meyer.

Lillie spent her early years in Dade City before moving to Fort Pierce in 1958. She was a proud graduate of...

Dr. Leonard Berg

Dr. Leonard Berg

Oct 9, 2025

Dr. Leonard Berg, M.D., F.A.C.S.

October 5, 1933 – October 9, 2025

Dr. Leonard Berg, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was 92.

Born in Newark, New Jersey, to Albert and May Berg, Leonard grew up in Miami, where his lifelong passion for fishing first began. After earning his medical...

Bruce Alan Plante

Bruce Alan Plante

Oct 8, 2025

Bruce Alan Plante passed away peacefully at home, with loving family by his side on October 8th at the age of 84.

Bruce Alan Plante was born on May 12, 1941, in Worcester, MA. He grew up in Auburn, MA and spent many summers on Cape Cod, MA. He is a graduate of Auburn High School. He lived in Bourne, MA...

Ned Stuckman

Ned Stuckman

Oct 7, 2025

Ned Stuckman, 80, passed away on October 7, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mr. Stuckman was born on August 3, 1945, adopted by Herbert and Roma Stuckman of Bucyrus, Ohio, and had resided in Fort Pierce, Florida for many years.

Ned graduated from Mount Zion School in Bucyrus, Ohio, and went on to work for Ohio Power/American Electric Power, where he served...

Rose Marie “Rosie” DeCarish

Rose Marie “Rosie” DeCarish

Oct 7, 2025

With heavy hearts and profound love, we announce the passing of Rose Marie “Rosie” DeCarish, born on June 10, 1948, New Roads, Jamaica, West Indies. Rosie was a radiant soul whose warmth, generosity, and joyful spirit left an incredible mark on everyone she met.

She is survived by her devoted son, Kevin Gilchrist; her loving daughter-in-law, Joanne Gilchrist; and her cherished...

Linda Wilson Hall

Linda Wilson Hall

Oct 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Linda Lou Wilson (Hall)

September 26, 1946 – October 4, 2025

Linda Lou Wilson, 79, of Palm City, Florida, entered into rest on October 4, 2025. She was born on September 26, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, and lived a life marked by deep faith, love, and devotion to her family and the Lord.

Linda attended East Tennessee State University,...

Dennis R. Trottier

Dennis R. Trottier

Oct 6, 2025

Dennis R. Trottier, 82, passed away peacefully at home on October 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and son under the care of hospice.

Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, where Dennis met and married the love of his life, Linda Rising, on October 24, 1964. They shared over 60 wonderful years together. He was the son of Roland and Almira Trottier,...

Lynn (Linda) Butler McGlenn

Lynn (Linda) Butler McGlenn

Oct 4, 2025

Lynn (Linda) Butler McGlenn age 74, of Port St. Lucie Florida, passed away on October 4th at her home.

Lynn graduated from Wingo High School in 1969. She continued her education at Freed-Hardeman College and received her associates degree. Lynn pursued her educational goals at Murray State University graduating with a B.S. in Social Work.

Lynn began her career in Jeffersonville, IN...

John "Wayne" Davis

John "Wayne" Davis

Oct 3, 2025

John “Wayne” Davis

John “Wayne” Davis, 81, passed away on October 3, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mr. Davis was born on July 27, 1943, to Earl Paul and Mary Aileen Merriam Davis in Miami, Florida, and resided in Fort Pierce for many years.

Wayne honorably served in the U.S. Air Force as a police sergeant. He worked as treasurer of Red Aircraft...

Jerry Lee Still

Jerry Lee Still

Sep 30, 2025

Jerry Lee Still

Jerry Lee Still, 78, passed away on September 30, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mr. Still was born on July 30, 1947, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Ira Richard and Virginia Mae Still. He later made his home in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Jerry honorably served his country as a Veteran of the United States Army. He was the proud owner...

Alexandra Ruschak

Alexandra Ruschak

Sep 29, 2025

Alexandra Ruschak, lovingly known as Aly, passed away on September 29, 2025, after a courageous battle with a second occurrence of leukemia. She was born on August 4, 1992, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and made her home in Ocean Village, Florida.

Aly was genuine, kind, and endlessly grateful—even in the midst of her health challenges. She brought warmth and light to everyone...

John Michael Vernal

John Michael Vernal

Sep 28, 2025

John Michael Vernal, Age 81, of Fort Pierce, Florida and Michigan, passed away on 9/28/2025,

John was born June 18, 1944, in West Point, NY, the son of Lewis Vernal and Ada Mae Wing.

John joined the Navy in 1962 and served on the USS Little Rock until honorably discharged in 1968.

John married Cynthia Reyst on March 31, 1983. They were married...

Donald Lee Martin, Jr.

Donald Lee Martin, Jr.

Sep 27, 2025

Donald Lee Martin, Jr., 80, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Born on January 10, 1945, in Flint, Michigan, Donald lived a life marked by love, dedication, and service to others.

On May 26, 1995, Donald married the love of his life, Deborah Celmer Borke, in Michigan. Together, they shared 30...

Vivian Mae Morales

Vivian Mae Morales

Sep 25, 2025

Vivian Mae Morales, 64, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Born in Kokomo, Indiana, on November 14, 1960, Vivian grew up with a love for family, laughter, and life’s simple joys. She attended Dan McCarty School and later built her home in Fort Pierce, Florida, where she married the love of her...

Thomas R. L. Kindred Sr.

Thomas R. L. Kindred Sr.

Sep 24, 2025

Thomas “Tom” Rue Lane Kindred Sr.

Dedicated public servant and Fort Pierce native Tom Kindred Sr. passes at 94.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Tom Kindred Sr. on September 24, 2025.

The son of Thomas Jerome Kindred & Margaret Elon Kindred, Tom was born in Ft. Pierce, on December 6, 1930. Tom attended school in St. Lucie County,...