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Gary Mark Miller
Sep 11, 2025
Gary “Pork Chop” Miller rode through life with grit, heart, and a throttle wide open. He was born on September 16, 1953, in Washington, D.C. and passed away on September 11, 2025, in Stuart, Florida, just days before his 72nd birthday.
The son of Constance Lang and John Miller, both of whom preceded him in death, Gary grew up in Maryland...
Fidel Mendez Bojorquez
Sep 11, 2025
Fidel Mendez Bojorquez, 79, died September 11, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas.
Mr. Mendez Bojorquez was born in Sinaloa, Mexico and moved to Florida in 1979.
Fidel was a crew leader in the citrus industry.
He is survived by his loving wife Maria Mendez of Okeechobe, FL. and his children, Maria (Ed) of Fort Pierce, FL, Blanca (Jesus) of Okeechobee, FL, Octavio (Maria)...
Alfred "Al" Holfelder
Sep 11, 2025
Alfred “Al” Holfelder
Alfred “Al” Holfelder, 88, passed away on September 11, 2025, in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Al later made his home in St. Lucie West after living in Boca Raton and Jupiter, Florida. He attended Villanova University and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Al was the owner of Tropical Textiles...
Nancy Long Crowe Bergenroth
Sep 10, 2025
Nancy Bergenroth, 84, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and moved to Fort Pierce as a teenager, where she attended Dan McCarty High School. She quickly found her place and made lifelong friends with her trademark bubbly personality.
Nancy’s first job was at St. Lucie County Bank and she...
William Francis Breda, Jr.
Sep 10, 2025
William Francis Breda, Jr., 83, died September 10, 2025 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Services: A service will be held on Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Fort Pierce.
Joseph Reilly Barnes
Sep 6, 2025
Joseph Reilly Barnes
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Reilly Barnes, of Fort Pierce, who passed away on September 6, 2025, at the age of 70.
Reilly was born on February 24, 1955 in Muncy, Pennsylvania. He married the love of his life, Margo Barnes on December 31,1975. Together, they built a strong foundation of love,...
Mary Yarbrough (Campbell) Stacey
Sep 6, 2025
Mary Yarbrough (Campbell) Stacey, 81, of Fort Pierce, Florida, and most recently residing in DeLand, entered her heavenly home on September 6, 2025. Born on February 29, 1944, in Fort Pierce, she was a rare leap-year baby.
Mary was the daughter of the late James Mack Yarbrough and Thelma Stokley Yarbrough. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband...
James Edward "Eddie" Dean, Sr.
Sep 5, 2025
James Edward “Eddie” Dean Sr. passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, in Stuart, Florida, at the age of 75.
Eddie was born on January 5, 1950, in Brewton, Alabama.
Eddie was A dedicated and hard-working man who took great pride in his career as a garbage truck driver, known as "Fast Eddie" by his co-workers.
Eddie cherished the simple pleasures in life—spending...
Jeanette McCall Waters
Sep 5, 2025
Jeanette McCall Waters, 89, born in Oak Hill, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
She was a graduate of Vero Beach High School, a retired beautician, and a homemaker. Jeanette and her husband were founding members of Winter Beach Church of God. Just as her father taught her, she loved fishing on the Indian River,...
Katherine Kotis
Sep 4, 2025
Katherine Kotis, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on January 18, 1938, in Tarpon Springs, Florida, to the late Steve and Kaliope Kotis.
Katherine devoted her life to the care and service of others. She attended Barry University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing,...
Victoria Paige "Tori" Francis
Sep 3, 2025
Victoria Paige “Tori” Francis, 33, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away on September 3, 2025, in Stuart, Florida.
Born and raised in Fort Pierce, Tori was a lifelong resident of the community she loved. She attended Fort Pierce Central High School and went on to study at the University of Miami. Dedicated and passionate about her work, she was employed by...
Jacqueline Marie Newell Cirou
Sep 2, 2025
Jacqueline Marie Newell Cirou passed from this world and was reunited with her Maker on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at her home in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. She died peacefully at home, in her sleep, in the tireless and loving care of her youngest daughter, Julia and her husband Barry.
The eldest of their five children, she was born in Miami,...
Sonia V. Gomez
Aug 30, 2025
Sonia Gomez, lovingly known as Bagonia, Bagone, or simply Niña, passed away on August 30, 2025, in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, at the age of 56. Born on July 27, 1969, in New York City, Sonia lived a life full of heart, humor, and quiet strength.
Sonia was a New Yorker through and through, raised in the rhythm of the city,...
Julieanne Roddenberry
Aug 29, 2025
Julie Anne “Julieanne” Roddenberry, 77, passed away on August 29, 2025, in Stuart, Florida.
Miss Roddenberry was born on July 3, 1948, in Melbourne, Florida. She graduated from Dan McCarty High School and Indian River State College and worked for many years at the Clerk of the Court in Martin County, Florida.
Julieanne was a faithful member of Parkview Baptist Church in...
Gwen Ersilia Omans
Aug 29, 2025
Gwen Ersilia Omans, 87, passed away on August 29, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Gwen retired at her home on North Hutchinson Island in Fort Pierce, where she shared her kindness, creativity, and energy with her family, friends, and community. She devoted much of her retirement volunteering for places in Fort Pierce like Sarah’s Kitchen,...
Jill Eileen Harriman Dunlop
Aug 28, 2025
Jill Eileen Harriman Dunlop, 79, passed away on August 28, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.
She was born on October 3, 1945, in Huntington, Long Island, New York, to John and Marjorie (Hill) Harriman. Mrs. Dunlop later made her home in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Jill graduated from Elmira College, where she studied International Relations, and from Florida Atlantic University, where she pursued...
Margarita "Mago" Mendez
Aug 27, 2025
Margarita “Mago” Mendez
Margarita “Mago” Mendez, 91, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away on August 27, 2025.
Born in Mexico, Mago made Fort Pierce her home, where she built a life centered on family, faith, and love. She was a devoted member of San Juan Diego Pastoral Center. Known for her warmth and generosity, she especially loved cooking for her family and...
James Howard Avrett
Aug 26, 2025
James Howard Avrett
James Howard Avrett, 79, passed away on August 26, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, James grew up in South Bend, Indiana, where he graduated from Riley High School in 1964. A standout athlete, he was captain of the football team and also competed in wrestling. He went on to attend Western Michigan University on a...
Theresa DiStefano
Aug 25, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Theresa DiStefano, on August 25, 2025, at the age of 92. She passed peacefully with her loving daughter at her bedside.
Theresa was the most selfless and loving mother, a woman whose kindness and gentle spirit touched everyone she met. No matter how much pain she endured, she never complained....
Dale "Chris" Jenkins
Aug 24, 2025
Dale “Chris” Jenkins, 60, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away on August 24, 2025.
A lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Chris was a proud graduate of Fort Pierce Westwood High School, where he played football for the Panthers and was an active member of the FFA. He worked faithfully for Vulcan Materials, Inc. for 40 years and also served part-time at...
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