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Bobbie Lee Neal
Nov 21, 2016
Bobbie Lee Neal was born on May 28, 1930 in West Frankfort, Illinois to Artie and Pauline Neal. He passed away peacefully on November 21, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Billie (Farthing), children Cathy Whitaker, Mike (Dale) Neal, Dee Ann (Kevin) Aubry, Trish (John) Paul, and Bob (Paige) Neal. He was adored by his ten grandchildren and seventeen...
Deborah Lee Braat
Nov 19, 2016
Deborah Lee Braat, 56, died November 19, 2016 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Braat was a retail manager. Memorial donations to help defray funeral expenses may be made to the Community Services, 437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950.
Ismael "Bear" Ybarra
Nov 18, 2016
Ismael “Bear” Ybarra, 59, died November 18, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Ybarra was born in Mission, Texas and moved to Fort Pierce 20 years ago from Lake Worth, Florida. He worked at Pero Family Farms as a supervisor for 20 years. He was an avid outdoors man. Survivors include his wife, Aida Ybarra of Fort Pierce, FL; daughters,...
Ydalia Phararon
Nov 17, 2016
Ydalia Phararon, 88, passed away on November 17, 2016 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. She was born in Haiti and is survived by; daughter, Mona Cesar of Port Saint Lucie, Florida; sons, Michelet Cesar of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, Guigniol Cesaer of the Bahamas, Jean Edzer Ceant.
Thomas L. Neal
Nov 17, 2016
Thomas L. Neal, 48, died November 17, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Neal was born in Belleville, New Jersey and moved to Fort Pierce in 1978 coming from Irvington, New Jersey. He was an artist, caregiver, and animal lover. Survivors include his father, George (Suzanne) Neal of Fort Pierce, FL; mother, Patricia McCormick Neal of Vero Beach, FL; brother,...
Edna Lorraine Peeples
Nov 16, 2016
Edna L. (Chandler) Peeples, 91, of Ft. Pierce, passed on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at her home. She was born January 3, 1925, in New York City, NY, the daughter of the late Clarence Sinclair Chandler Bay and Miriam (Rock) Chandler. She was brought up in New York City and was a long time resident of South Norwalk, Connecticut. She...
Rosella O'Dell
Nov 16, 2016
Rosella O’Dell, 89, died November 16, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. O’Dell was born in North Collins, New York and moved to Fort Pierce in 1945. Rosella worked for O’Dell Groves for 40 years. She was a member and active volunteer at St. Anastasia Catholic Church, Fort Pierce, and volunteered at John Carroll High School for many years. She...
Thomas William Harkins
Nov 16, 2016
Thomas W. Harkins, son of Edward and Mary Harkins of Carmel NY, passed away peacefully, at home with his loving daughter at his side on November 16, 2016. Tommy was born and raised in New York. He moved to Port Saint Lucie in September, 2016 coming from Hudson, New York. Tommy is a veteran of the United States Navy. He...
Maxie James Godfrey
Nov 16, 2016
Maxie James Godfrey, 37, died November 16, 2016 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Memorial contributions to help defray funeral expenses may be made to the Community Services, 437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950.
John Hicks Jr.
Nov 16, 2016
John Hicks, Jr., 48, died November 16, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Hicks was born in Fort Pierce, Florida and moved to Vero Beach in 1999. John was a carpenter and he liked to read and loved to watch football. Survivors include his wife, Kristy O’Neal of Vero Beach, FL; daughter, Katelyn (David) Chu of Winter Park, FL; son,...
Charles Lewis Graham
Nov 16, 2016
Charles Lewis Graham, 71, passed away on November 16, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Graham, affectionately known as “Chuck”, was born in Maywood, CA in Los Angeles County to the late Mr. Robert L. Graham, Sr. and the late Mrs. Louise White Graham. Chuck graduated from William C. Jason High School, Dover, DE where he went to All-state in...
James Edward Duncan
Nov 15, 2016
James Edward Duncan, 33, died November 15, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Duncan was a welder. Memorial donations to help defray burial expenses may be made to the Community Services, 437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950.
Joyce Y. Henry
Nov 14, 2016
Joyce Y. Henry, 80, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away November 14, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Henry moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida coming from Woodbridge, New Jersey. Mrs. Henry retired from a career in advertising and moved to the United States. She changed careers and dedicated her life to caring for the sick and elderly. Joyce...
Thomas Robert Mark
Nov 13, 2016
On November 13, 2016, Thomas Robert Mark, age 57, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. Thomas is lovingly remembered by his wife, Olga Mark, daughters, Marcellita Mark and Catalina Jamanca, son-n-law Jaymar Jamanca, siblings: Jack, Dan, Debbie, Taffy, Faith, Annie, Jenny, and Mark, and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. On February 16, 1959, Thomas was born...
K. Frank Smith
Nov 12, 2016
Kirby Franklin Smith, 82, of Port St. Lucie, FL, died peacefully at home the morning of November 12. Mr. Smith was born May 26, 1934 in Atlanta, GA and grew up in Key West, FL, Greenville, SC, Covington, GA and Gainesville, GA. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1950 at the age of 16 and served at Inchon during...
Frank T. Verrastro
Nov 12, 2016
Frank T. Verrastro, 67, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida and formerly of Stamford and Norwalk passed away November 12, 2016 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Stamford, January 28, 1949 to the late Leonard and Sara Verrastro. Frank was a graduate of Stamford Catholic High School and Sacred Heart University, where he was a founding member of the...
Candy J. Wise
Nov 10, 2016
Candy J. Wise, 67, died November 10, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Memorial contributions to help defray funeral expenses may be made to Community Service, 437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950.
Robert Michael Haselgrove Ii
Nov 9, 2016
Robert “Rob” Michael Haselgrove, II, died November 9, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Rob was a native of Fort Pierce, Florida. He was a communications technician. He loved nature and being on the water, surfing and especially fishing. He was a proud father and loved them dearly and enjoyed being with his friends. Survivors include his sons, Nathan England of...
Ronald S. Foster, Sr.
Nov 9, 2016
Ronald S. Foster, Sr. of Fort Pierce, FL (formerly of Rochester, NH and Foxboro, MA) passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at the Treasure Coast Hospice House in Fort Pierce. Born in Foxboro on October 30, 1934 to the late Philip T. Foster and Inez (Tarr) Foster, he was a 1953 graduate of...
Beverly B. Paro
Nov 8, 2016
Beverly B. Paro Beverly B. Paro, 82, passed away on November 8, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and moved to Fort Pierce, Florida in 2000. She was an avid reader. She loved cooking and was a soccer fan. She was a member of Notre Dame Mission Church. She is survived by her husband of...