Obituaries
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Larry W Brown
May 23, 2016
Larry Wade Brown, 78, of Port Saint Lucie, FL passed from this life due to prolonged complications from cancer on Monday, May 23, 2016 at the Treasure Coast Hospice of Stuart, FL. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 PM on June 3, 2016 at Haisley Funeral Home, 2041 SW Bayshore Blvd, Port Saint Lucie, FL. Larry...
Karl F. Jorda
May 23, 2016
Karl F. Jorda was born in the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia on April 29, 1929. He left for Germany with his family, graduated from high school and attended the Goethe University in Frankfurt. He immigrated to the United States in 1951, graduated from the University of Great Falls, Montana Summa Cum Laude in 1953, and received a Master’s degree in Chemistry...
Harley Glidden Cowles
May 23, 2016
Harley Glidden Cowles, 72, passed away at home on May 23, 2016, after a valiant fight against pulmonary fibrosis. He was born and raised in Ft. Pierce, FL. He graduated from Dan McCarty High School and received a B.S. Degree from the University of South Florida. He served in the US Air Force in Vietnam. He retired from the St....
William Dixon Myall, Jr.
May 21, 2016
William Dixon Myall, Jr. Port Saint Lucie, Florida William Myall, Jr., 84, passed away May 21, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Thirty years ago Mr. Myall moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida coming from Cincinnati, Ohio. He worked as a machinist, crafting Aircraft parts. William was a member of the Fort Pierce Elks Lodge and a Veteran of the United...
Nancy Ann Pettey
May 20, 2016
Nancy Ann Pettey, 71, died May 20, 2016 at Fort Pierce, Florida. Nancy was born and raised in St. Lucie County (White City). She was a hostess/waitress in the restaurant industry and worked for Tommy Hawkins & Sons Construction. Nancy always said that the only thing she loved more than her family and close friends was God. She was a...
Brad Edward Graske
May 17, 2016
Brad Edward Graske “Dr. G” Brad Graske, 61, went home to be with the Lord, May 17, 2016 at his home in the presence of his loving wife, Laura. Formally from Maplewood, MN. Known to many for his years of teaching scuba diving and his devotion to serving his country in the military. Preceded in death and joined in heaven...
Juanita E. Pantophlet-Laing
May 17, 2016
Juanita E. Pantophlet-Laing, 67, died May 17, 2016, Miami, Florida. Juanita was a resident of Port St. Lucie, FL since 2004, coming from Brooklyn, New York. Juanita Eudorce Pantophlet-Laing was born on September 30, 1948 in San Nichlos, Aruba. She was the second daughter of Josephine (Maina) Pantophlet and Alleyn Chichester(Deceased). Juanita, or Nita as she was known to close...
Grace Kelley
May 15, 2016
Grace Kelley, 93, died May 15, 2016 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Kelley was born in Plant City, Florida and moved to Fort Pierce in 1940. Grace worked at a packing house in Fort Pierce until her retirement in 1985 at which time she volunteered to become a loving nanny to great-granddaughter Tia and then Tara in 1995. Survivors...
David H. Reeves
May 14, 2016
David H. Reeves, 53, died on May 14, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Memorial donations to help defray indigent funeral expenses can be made to the Community Services, 437 North 7th Street, Ft. Pierce, FL 34950.
Ray Orville Sloan
May 14, 2016
Ray Orville Sloan, 73, passed away on May 14, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Sloan was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida. He was retired from Fort Pierce Utilities and Piper Aircraft of Vero Beach. Ray was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany. He was a Babe Ruth baseball coach in St. Lucie County for...
Carlos Alberto Hernandez
May 14, 2016
Carlos Alberto Hernandez Carlos Alberto Hernandez, 19, passed away on May 14, 2016 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Carlos was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida. He recently graduated High School. He enjoyed being with family, loved animals and loved exercising. He had a great spirit and was very kind. Survivors include his father and mother, Augusto & Araceli Hernandez;...
Agnes M. Hindulak
May 13, 2016
Agnes Hindulak, nee Farquharson, daughter of Sophia Anthony and Robert Farquharson, loving wife of Dr. John A. Hindulak, passed away on May 13th at Hospice of Treasure Coast in Fort Pierce after a long illness. She is survived by three sons, John B. Hindulak of Lakewood, OH, Norm Hindulak of Elyria, OH, and Scott Hindulak of Cleveland Heights, OH; two...
Edward J. Bess
May 13, 2016
Edward James Bess Edward James Bess was born on September 30, 1954 in Fulton, New York, to Eddie Lee and Irene Bess. As the baby of six children, Eddie grew up to be a protective man, always looking out for his children and family. Eddie grew up in Wabasso Fl., attending Douglas Elementary and Gifford High School. He developed a...
Margaret A. Dupont
May 13, 2016
Margaret A. DuPont, 92, passed away May 13, 2016 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. She had moved to Port Saint Lucie from Aurora, Illinois in 2015. Upon moving here, she resided with her daughter and son-in-law. Margaret was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 9, 1923 to Emanuel “Jack” and Dagmar “Ruth” (nee Jensen) Brill. She moved to Batavia, Illinois...
Rosemary Ryan
May 11, 2016
Rosemary Oostdyk Ryan, 67, passed away May 11, 2016 in Fort Pierce, FL after fighting ovarian cancer for 5 and a half years. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has been a resident of Florida since 1982 coming from Guam, where she worked for the airline industry. Rosemary was a wonderful Christian. She enjoyed cooking and loved her...
Ada Schepanski
May 10, 2016
Ada Schepanski, 79, passed away May 10, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Schepanski moved to Fort Pierce, Florida in 2006 from West Palm Beach, Florida. Ada enjoyed playing on her computer, watching Soap Operas and fishing. Memorial contributions may be made in her honor to the American Diabetes Foundation; https://donations.diabetes.org/ Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Kirk S....
Ethel M. Lewis
May 9, 2016
Ethel M. Lewis, 79, passed away on May 9, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Lewis was born in Douglas, Georgia and moved to Fort Pierce in 1954. She enjoyed giving and was a great cook. She was a loving mother and loved spending time with family. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Survivors include...
Paul Adam Dickert
May 8, 2016
Paul Adam Dickert, 52, died May 8, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Dickert was born in Rahway, New Jersey and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. Memorial contributions to help defray burial expenses may be directed to St. Lucie County Community Services, 437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950.
Carol "Lil" Vassar
May 7, 2016
Carol “Lil” Vassar Port Saint Lucie, Florida Another angel donned her wings with the passing of our beloved Mom, Carol Vassar on May 7th, 2016. Born in a traditional Italian family in New York, “Lil” was the youngest girl of seven siblings and the “renegade/hellion” of the close knit family. She met our late father in Times Square during a...
William Edward Goff
May 7, 2016
William Edward Goff, 90, died May 7, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Goff was born in Ball, Kentucky and moved to Fort Pierce in 1977 coming from Elsinore, Missouri. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked for the Public Works Department of St. Lucie County for 20 years. Survivors include his son, Barry West of Ft....