Obituaries
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Joseph E. Minotty
Jan 25, 2016
Joseph E. Minotty, age 68, died on January 25, 2016 in Fort Pierce, FL. He was a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida, coming here from Franklinville, NJ in 2002. He was an electrician and member of IBEW351, a member of the Masters Assoc. of Meadowood, and avid reader and golfer and was on the ARC Board. He is survived by...
Matilde Padilla Gonzalez
Jan 24, 2016
Matilde P. Gonzalez Port Saint Lucie, Florida Matilde P. Gonzalez, 90, passed away January 24, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Gonzalez moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 1987 coming from Queens, New York. Matilde loved sewing and to crochet. She played the piano and organ. Survivors include; son, Michael Santos of Port Saint Lucie, Florida; daughter, Magda Santos...
Richard Arthur Thompson Jr.
Jan 22, 2016
Richard Arthur Thompson, Jr., 58, died January 22, 2016 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Thompson was born in Littleton, New Hampshire and moved to St. Lucie County 8 years ago. He was a carpenter by trade and kept busy working with his hands. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of the American Legion....
James William Piowaty
Jan 22, 2016
James William Piowaty, age 90, passed peacefully from a full and generous life on January 22, 2016. He leaves behind his wife Deborah, whom he treasured for 65 years, and four well-loved children; Timothy Piowaty (Aurora Piowaty), Sabrey Piowaty Bone (Charles Rex Bone), Susan Piowaty (Joseph Grable) and Kathleen Piowaty Fredrick, as well as eight grandchildren; Jessica Edwards, Ciara James,...
Barbara V. Guerrazzi
Jan 22, 2016
Barbara Guerrazzi Port Saint Lucie, Florida Barbara Guerrazzi, 59, passed away January 22, 2016 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Ms. Guerrazzi moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida 28 years ago from Mount Vernon, New York. Barbara, a retired secretary, loved to scrapbook, read and color. She enjoyed watching The Food Network. She was a wonderful Sister and Aunt; she had...
James J. Ringo
Jan 20, 2016
James John Ringo Port Saint Lucie, Florida James J. Ringo, 57, passed away January 20, 2016 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, in his home with his family. Mr. Ringo moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 1996 coming from Miami, Florida. James loved being outdoors. He was a very positive person who loved spending time with his family and making...
Debra Ann Emond
Jan 19, 2016
Debra Ann Emond, 62, died January 19, 2016, at her home in Port St. Lucie. She was born in Saranac Lake, NY and had been a resident of Port St Lucie for 21 years, coming from North Miami Beach. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) prior to becoming disabled. She is survived by her sons, Michael Cimbrec III of...
Robert "Ronnie" Olin
Jan 18, 2016
Robert R. Olin Robert “Ronnie” Olin, 75, completed his journey here on earth on January 18, 2016 in a place that he loved so much, Fort Pierce, Florida. His wife, Irene, with grace, dignity, compassion and love, was stalwartly at his side, as his guide, when he completed his life journey. Mr. Olin was born in Buffalo, New York and...
Patricia A. Gallagher
Jan 18, 2016
Patricia A. Gallagher, 62, died January 18, 2016 in Stuart, Florida. Mrs. Gallagher was born in North Tarrytown, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1982. Survivors include her husband of 39 years, Dr. Edward Gallagher of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughter, Lisa Gallagher of Port St. Lucie, FL; son, Conor Gallagher of Port St. Lucie, FL; brother,...
Dr. Kambam Rajiv Reddy
Jan 17, 2016
Dr. Kambam Rajiv Reddy, 58, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Jan. 17, 2016. He was born in India and settled in Fort Pierce, Florida. He began his medical career as a surgeon, following the footsteps of his father, Dr. K. L. Reddy, a prominent surgeon and professor in India. Dr. Kambam Reddy was a...
Bruce Allen Hanks
Jan 16, 2016
Bruce Allen Hanks Port Saint Lucie, Florida Bruce Allen Hanks, 50, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away on January 16, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Hanks moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 2014 coming from Key West, Florida. Bruce worked at Outback Restaurant as their head cook. He is survived by his wife, Bevery Hanks; son Allan...
Barbara J. Tapley Crain
Jan 16, 2016
Barbara J. Tapley Crain On January 16, 2016, Barbara J. Tapley Crain, 87 from Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away peacefully at home in Bowie, Maryland. Born May 18, 1928, Barbara was the only child of Alta N. Watt and William H. Johnson. She spent her childhood in Summertown, Georgia and followed her parents' vocation, teaching school first in Camden County,...
Edward A. Peeples
Jan 15, 2016
Edward A. Peeples, 58, died January 15, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Peeples was born in Norwalk, Connecticut and moved to Fort Pierce in 1992 coming from New Haven, Connecticut. He was a fire safety inspector. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Fort Pierce. Survivors include his mother, Edna (Chandler) Peeples of Fort...
Melba F. Tiberi
Jan 15, 2016
Melba F. Tiberi Port St. Lucie, Florida Melba F. Tiberi, 88, passed away at her home in Port St. Lucie, Florida on Friday, January 15, 2016. Born in Providence, Rhode Island in September, 1927 she graduated from Central High School in 1945 and later attended Rhode Island College. She raised her family in Attleboro, MA and retired to Vero Beach...
Dr. Victor L. Slater
Jan 15, 2016
Dr. Victor L. Slater, Psychiatrist, Mandolinist, 90 years young, passed away peacefully Friday night, Jan 15, 2016. With a gentle Fort Pierce breeze he filled his sails and headed due North to heaven. Vic was born in Geneva, Ohio, attended Michigan State, Wayne State, University of Texas and Duke Universities. His passions included Psychiatry, tennis, fishing, sailing, playing the mandolin,...
Ruby E. Mikkelsen
Jan 15, 2016
Ruby was born in Auburn New York on October 1'st 1920. She was the second child born to O. Dime Ure and Etta Gove Ure. Her parents operated a small farm. She was the valedictorian of her high school class and attended business school after graduation. Her first job was with the Firth Carpet company in Auburn New York. On...
Jenifer S Rhoden
Jan 14, 2016
Jenifer Suzanne Rhoden Port St. Lucie, FL Jenifer Suzanne Rhoden, 35, passed away and entered heaven’s gates on January 14, 2016 after bravely battling colon and liver cancer. She died peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Port St. Lucie, Florida. She was born on October 5, 1980 in Martinsville, Indiana. She is survived by her beloved 6-year old...
William "Bill" Olensky
Jan 12, 2016
Our lives have been inexplicably altered today and forever with the tragic loss of William “Bill” Olensky. He was the patriarch of the Olensky family, as well as a devoted father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and most of all friend to many - one “helluva” good guy. Married 46 years to Patricia Olensky, father to Michael and Brittany Olensky, father-in-law to...
George Gregory
Jan 11, 2016
George Gregory was born on October 20, 1928, in Auburn, NY, and passed away in Fort Pierce, FL, on January 11, 2016, He is survived by his wife, Diana, and a son, Emmett, of Framingham, MA. He served in the U. S. Navy and was an educator. Over the years he lived in various countries including Colombia, Greece, Vietnam, Philippines,...
James A George
Jan 9, 2016
James A. George Port Saint Lucie, Florida James Augustus George, 86, passed away January 9, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. George moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida two years ago coming from New York City, New York. James was an avid Yankees fan and enjoyed being a Computer Techie. He managed a hardware warehouse in New York City before...