Obituaries
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Martha Jane Harris
Jun 1, 2021
Martha Jane Harris Brandon, Florida Martha Jane Harris, 94, died in her sleep at Ava Care Assisted Living Facility in Brandon, Florida on June 1, 2021. Martha was born in Milton, West Virginia on December 29, 1926 to Dolphus and Esther Martin, the fourth of six children. She graduated from Handley High School in Winchester, Virginia and she was married...
Maureen Newman
May 31, 2021
Maureen Newman of Fort Pierce, Florida passed away on May 31, 2021 peacefully at her daughter’s home surrounded by family. Maureen was born May 3, 1945 to Daniel and Gladys O’Connor in Brooklyn, New York. Maureen is survived by her sister, Diane Tona; her daughters, Danielle (Raymond) Howell, Kelly (Joseph) Coleman; her grandchildren, Kyle Coleman, Christopher Joseph Hill (US Navy),...
Regina K. Lupu
May 31, 2021
Regina K. Lupu, 105, died on May 31, 2021 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Lupu was born in Lithuania and moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida in 2001 coming from West Palm Beach, Florida. At a young age, Regina became a very well-known seamstress in Chicago, sewing everything from suits to bridal gowns. Then at the age of 42, she...
Marie A. Blanchard
May 30, 2021
Marie A. Blanchard Fort Pierce, Florida Marie A. Blanchard, 70, died May 30, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic North in Stuart, Florida following an extended illness. Mrs. Blanchard was born on July 1, 1950 in Glen Cove, New York and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. Marie was a beautiful caring wife of 51 years and a devoted mother and grandmother. She...
Cpt James Taylor Jr
May 29, 2021
James V. Taylor Jr, 67, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away May 29, 2021. Captain Taylor was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 12, 1953 to James Sr and Mary Taylor. He graduated from East Leydon High School in Franklin Park, IL and attended Triton College in River Grove, IL. James loved spending time with his family. He recently...
Philip John Nash
May 28, 2021
Philip John Nash, a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, veteran, friend, and dog’s favorite human passed away on May 28th at the age of 88, surrounded by loved ones. On October 9th, 1932, Phil was born in Chicago, IL to parents Philip John Nash and Nora Keough from Doon, Ireland. Phil's grandfather was a Teddy Roosevelt Rough Rider and would...
Ernestine "Tina" Withers
May 27, 2021
Ernestine “Tina” Withers, age 99, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2021, at Indian River Estates in Vero Beach, Florida. Tina was born on August 9th, 1921 in Wilson, North Carolina and was the daughter of Eunice (Woodard) and Albert Oettinger. She was raised in Wilson and went on to earn a degree in English from Woman’s College of the...
Herbert S. Collier
May 27, 2021
Herbert S. Collier Herbert S. Collier, 79, died May 27, 2021 in Colquitt, Georgia. Herb grew up in Sarasota and Okeechobee, Florida. He served in the U.S. Navy. He was a 4th generation Florida cowboy, growing up on the Palmer Ranch in Sarasota, traveling with the show animals, later years he had his own business taking care of people’s livestock...
Joseph "Joe" N. Brescia
May 26, 2021
Joseph N. Brescia, 81, of Port Saint Lucie, Fl passed away peacefully in his home on May 26, 2021. Joe was born June 4, 1939 in Hartford, CT he was one of four Brescia Boys; James of Boynton Beach, Fl, John of East Hartford, CT, William, and George Sr. He was a devoted husband to Phyllis Brescia for 47 years...
Allison Louise Willey
May 25, 2021
Allison Willey Allison Louise Willey, 27, passed away suddenly at home on May 25, 2021. She was living in Fort Pierce, FL at the time of her death. She was born on September 20, 1993 to parents Allen and Debbie Willey. She graduated in 2011 from Athens High School, in Troy, MI and attended Macomb Community College after graduation. Allison...
Angela Raya Magdaleno
May 25, 2021
Angela Raya Magdaleno, 79, died May 25, 2021 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Magdaleno was born in Mexico and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. Survivors include her children, Salvador, David, Arturo, Ramon, Jose Luis, Melecio, Guadalupe, Marisa, Susana, Leovijilda, and Gilberto Gamez. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roberto,...
Abbigail Kader
May 24, 2021
Abbigail Kader, 51, died May 24, 2021 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Memorial donations to help defray funeral expenses can be sent to Community Services, 437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950.
Dolores Kay Woodall
May 23, 2021
Dolores Kay Woodall August 20, 1940 - May 23, 2021 Dolores Kay Woodall, age 80, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Treasure Coast Hospice House. She was born August 20, 1940 in East Liverpool, Ohio and raised on the family farm in Carroll County, Ohio. Kay is the eldest of eight children born to...
James R. Polk
May 23, 2021
James R. Polk Fort Pierce, Florida James R. Polk, 87, died May 23, 2021 in Stuart, Florida. Jim was born in Queens, New York on September 19, 1933 and has resided in Fort Pierce for 28 years coming from South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. He was a career employee of Gruenberg Oven Company/Lunair Marine as an electrician and pharmaceutical oven salesman. Jim...
Luis "Louie" Manuel Morales
May 21, 2021
Luis “Louie” Manuel Morales passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at his home in Fort Pierce, Florida with his wife, Andrea, by his side. He was 62 years old. Louie was born April 8, 1959 in Manhattan, New York to Edna Escala and Manuel Morales. He attended Catholic School at Most Holy Redeemer in New York City and later...
Harold John Kestel
May 21, 2021
Harold John Kestel Harold John Kestel, 99, died May 21, 2021 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Kestel was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Fort Pierce in 1971 coming from Greenwood Lake, New York. Harold was a Seabee with the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. He was a wonderful family man who always took such exceptional care of...
Paul Eldon Piper
May 21, 2021
Paul Eldon Piper, 84, died May 21, 2021 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Piper was born in Morgantown, West Virginia and resided in Vero Beach, Florida. Paul retired after 14 years of service with the City of Fort Pierce. He was an outstanding mechanic and could figure anything out and he loved Ham Radios and was an Amateur Radio operator,...
Daniel Patrick Mcdevitt
May 20, 2021
Daniel Patrick McDevitt, 87, died May 20, 2021 in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was a proud second generation Irishman. Dan was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania and moved to Fort Pierce, Florida in 1966. Dan graduated from Bristol High School, Class of 1951. He then went on to attend Rider College, graduating in 1956. Daniel was employed as a business teacher...
Claude Thomas Hessee
May 20, 2021
Claude Thomas Hessee, a loving family man, war hero and local community leader, passed away Thursday, May 20th, in Fort Pierce, FL. He was 95 years old. Claude was born in 1925 in Chicago, IL to Claude and Frances Hessee. In 1943, Claude enlisted in the Marines at the age of 17 and attended Miami University (Ohio) and the University...
Walter Hans Ernst Mast
May 20, 2021
Walter Mast, 86, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away surrounded by his family on May 20, 2021. Walter was born on June 16, 1934 in Austria to Johann Mast and Anna Frieda Imhof. He married Encarnacion on April 22, 2005 in Hollywood, Florida Walter was a Real Estate Agent. He loved to travel, play tennis, and to cook for...

