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Jose D. Torres Sr
Mar 12, 2018
Jose D. Torres Sr., 75, of Port St. Lucie, passed on Monday, March 12, 2018, at his home. He was born December 18, 1942, in Valverde Mao, Dominican Republic, the son of the late Francisco E. and Dolores (Jimenez) Torres. He was a long time resident of Lawrence, Ma, coming to Port St. Lucie in 2005. Prior to his retirement,...
Linda Diane King Hammock
Mar 12, 2018
Linda Diane King Hammock passed away peacefully in her home on March 12, 2018, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Linda was born in Ft. Pierce, Florida, in 1962. She graduated from Indian River Academy in 1980. She attended Florida Southern College, where she was active in Alpha Delta Pi, and graduated in 1984 with a Major in...
Frances Edith Hocker Mcnees
Mar 10, 2018
Frances Edith Hocker McNees July 24, 1920 – March 10, 2018 Frances lived her life loving and serving her Lord Jesus Christ and her family. She was born in Alexandria, Indiana and had one brother, Robert Hocker, deceased; and one sister, Jane Ann Johnson, who lives in Summitville, Indiana. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and...
Manuel Gil Velazco
Mar 10, 2018
Manuel Gil-Velazco, 59, died March 10, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Gil-Velazco was born in Mexico and moved to Fort Pierce in 1983. He was a laborer. Survivors include his wife, Maria Mendez of Fort Pierce, FL; sons, Daniel Gil-Mendez, Manuel Mendez-Gil and Francisco Gil all of Fort Pierce, FL and a host of brothers and sisters. Services: Visitation...
Renee Lynn Thomas
Mar 7, 2018
Renee Lynn “Bean” Thomas, 37, passed away on March 7, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Ms. Thomas was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce. She graduated from Sebastian river High School, and Indian River State College. She enjoyed cooking, baking, crafts, reading, writing, 4-wheeling, drag racing, and spending lots of time with her family. Renee’s girls were her life, she...
Bernadelle L. "Bernie" Long
Mar 7, 2018
Bernadelle L. “Bernie” Long, nee Bann, 71, of Port Saint Lucie, FL, formerly of Freeburg, IL, passed away on March 7, 2018 at her home after a long courageous battle with cancer. Preceding her in death are her loving husband John G. Long, whom she married on November 8, 1965 in Belleville, IL and passed away October 4,2003; her parents...
Josh Nathan Barran
Mar 7, 2018
Josh Nathan Barran, 29, passed away on March 7, 2018 in Port St Lucie, FL. Josh recently moved to Port St Lucie to pursue a new opportunity as a Physical Therapy Assistant. Josh graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida and Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina. Josh loved sports, especially football, as he played...
Michael R. Carpenter
Mar 6, 2018
Michael R. Carpenter, 79, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida and Ogunquit, ME, formerly of Reading, MA passed away peacefully at Treasure Coast Hospice House on March 6, 2018. Michael was the beloved husband of Anne Marie (McMellen) Carpenter for 51 years; devoted father of Amy Spector and her husband Marc of Sudbury, MA; loving grandfather of Emma, Michael and Ryan...
Inez Joanne Ward
Mar 6, 2018
Inez JoAnne Ward, 76, passed away at home with her family by her side on March 6, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Ward was born in South Fork, Pennsylvania and moved to Fort Pierce in 1960 coming from Lake Worth, Florida. Prior to retirement, Inez worked for St. Lucie County for 38 years. She volunteered at Lawnwood Hospital, Fort...
Gregory E. Brewster
Mar 5, 2018
Gregory Brewster, always known just as Brewster, 52, passed away on March 5, 2018 in Pensacola, Florida. Mr. Brewster was born in Fort Pierce, Florida and was raised in Berrien County, Georgia before moving back to Fort Pierce. Brewster worked for many years for Drawdy Brothers Construction, was Superintendent for Integ-Crete Construction and was a self contractor for Brewster Building...
Charles B. Connolly
Mar 4, 2018
Charles B. Connolly, 96 years old, of Port St. Lucie, FL, formerly of Lombard, passed away on March 4, 2018. Loving husband of the late Anne Connolly (nee Reggio); dearest father to Darlyn (John) Goodwin of Lombard and Charles (Carmela) Connolly of Ft. Pierce, FL. Grandfather of John (Deanna) Goodwin Jr. of Rockwall, TX, Brian (Katie) Goodwin of Joliet, Joseph...
Doris Laverne Bell Wilmot
Mar 4, 2018
Doris Laverne Bell Wilmot, 83, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away on March 4, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Doris was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on May 6, 1934 to Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Taylor; she was the eldest of 6 children. She married an Air Force Serviceman in Wichita, Kansas which opened up the opportunity to see the...
William "Bill" Viele
Mar 2, 2018
William “Bill” Viele, 87, died March 2, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Viele was born in New Haven, Connecticut and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. Bill retired after 20 years of service with the City of Lake Worth. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the VFW in Lake Worth. Survivors include his brother,...
Michael "Mouse" Stratton
Mar 2, 2018
Michael “Mouse” Stratton, 46, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away March 2, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Michael was born on December 28, 1971 in Fort Pierce, Florida to Jason and Wanda Stratton. He was a lifelong resident of Saint Lucie County. Michael worked for Tri-Brothers Tree service for 25 years and lived for his job. He enjoyed mud...
Karen K. Lee
Feb 26, 2018
Karen K. Lee, 61, died February 26, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Lee was born in Homewood, Illinois and resided in Eau Claire, Michigan. She was an avid reader and enjoyed swimming and kayaking. Survivors include her husband, Walter Skibbe of Eau Claire, MI; son, Jason Braaksma; daughter, Amber Braaksma; sisters, Jean Gress and Pat Koester; grandchildren, Kasey Price,...
Alice R. Dorsey
Feb 26, 2018
Alice R. (Schliecker) Dorsey, 92, of Ft. Pierce, passed away Monday evening, February 26, 2018, at the Treasure Coast Hospice House, Ft. Pierce. She was born July 21, 1925, in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of the late Harry and Helen (Metzko) Schliecker. She has been a resident of Florida since 1969. Mrs. Dorsey was a homemaker and also worked as...
Fred Votino
Feb 24, 2018
Fred Votino, 68, died February 24, 2018 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Votino was born in Niles, Ohio and has lived in the Okeechobee and Fort Pierce area for 50 years. He owned and operated Votino’s Pizza Kitchen in Fort Pierce. He loved antiques, fishing, traveling and riding his motorcycle. Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Sheila A....
Troy L. Shearer
Feb 24, 2018
Troy L. Shearer, 81, passed away on February 24, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Shearer was born in Fellsmere, Florida and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was a fisherman and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include his daughter, Karen Shearer; son, Frank (Jackie) Shearer; daughter, Tammy (Robbie) Carpenter; grandchildren, Troy (Rebecca) Shearer, Travis (fiancé Brittany Lane), Shearer,...
Vera Picos
Feb 21, 2018
Vera Picos, 74, died February 21, 2018 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Picos was born in Starke, Florida and moved to Fort Pierce over 70 years ago. She worked for Nevins Packing House. She was involved in the Missionettes with the Assembly of God Church, member of the American Legion, VFW, and the Eagle Auxillary. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting,...
Charles Q. James
Feb 21, 2018
Charles Q. James, 74, died February 21, 2018 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. James was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida. Prior to his retirement in 2005, he owned and operated Charles Q. James Electrical Contractors in Fort Pierce for 35 years. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, was of the Catholic faith, and a member of...
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