Obituaries
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Barbara Summerlin
Feb 26, 2014
Barbara L. Summerlin Barbara L. Summerlin, 81, died February 26, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Summerlin was born in Pikeville, Kentucky and moved to Fort Pierce over 50 years ago. She was involved with the local Little League, Boy Scouts, and the Christmas Boat Parade. Survivors include her son, David & wife Missy; brother, Robert Damron; grandchildren, Jacob Alvey,...
Gertrude (Trudy) Ruffo
Feb 22, 2014
Gertrude M. Ruffo Gertrude M. Ruffo, 80, died February 22, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Ruffo was born in Bar Harbor, Maine and moved to Port St. Lucie 7 months ago coming from Wellington, Florida where she resided for 20 years. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, Scott (Mindy) Ruffo; granddaughters, Jessica Brewster and Alexia Ruffo; great-grandson,...
Thomas Andy Bashaw
Feb 21, 2014
Thomas Andy Bashaw, 80, died February 21, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Bashaw was born in Summersville, West Virginia and moved to Fort Pierce 50 years ago coming from Dallas, Texas. He was an Electrical Engineer for several power plants throughout the United States and other countries and was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines. He was a member...
Alice Mae Wilcox
Feb 21, 2014
Alice Mae Wilcox Alice Mae Wilcox, 86, died February 21, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Wilcox was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. Prior to retirement, she worked for Eastern Airlines. Survivors include her son & daughter-in-law, Bill & Jeanne Wilcox of Fort Pierce, FL; sister, Betty Marsh of Kansas City, KS; brother, Ronnie Wasliluk...
Clifford (Cliff) Schwartz
Feb 20, 2014
Cliff Schwartz Cliff Schwartz, 55, died February 20, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Schwartz was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved to Fort Pierce 12 years ago coming from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Cliff was a licensed Respiratory Therapist. He was a graduate of Northeast High School, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, an avid Pittsburgh fan, and a loving son and brother....
Clinton Houston Burr
Feb 20, 2014
Clinton Houston Burr, 74, died February 20, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Burr was born in Salem, Arkansas and moved to Fort Pierce in 1977 coming from Oregon. He liked to work in his yard and would help anyone that needed help. Survivors include his stepdaughters, Dorothy Adams, Mary Johnson and Jerri Lombardi all of Fort Pierce, FL; sister,...
Jacqueline Sue Mercer
Feb 19, 2014
Jacqueline Sue Mercer, 63, died February 19, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Mercer was born in Bronx, New York and moved to Fort Pierce 19 years ago coming from New Jersey. She loved watching Law & Order, playing on the computer, being with her grandchildren, coffee & tea, and her dogs, Max, Rex, & Precious (her dogs). Survivors include...
Beulah E. Gould
Feb 19, 2014
Beulah E. Gould, 90, died February 19, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Gould was born in Newton, New Jersey and moved to Fort Pierce in 1974 coming from Broward County, Florida. She attended Westside Baptist Church. She loved playing Mahjong and going to the Arcades. Survivors include her sons, William E. Gould of Port St. Lucie, FL and John...
Margaret Moffitt
Feb 19, 2014
MARGARET C. MOFFITT Port St. Lucie, Florida Margaret C. Moffitt, 71, died February 19, 2014, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Margaret was born in Glasgow, Scotland and was a resident of Port St. Lucie since 1996, coming from Staten Island, New York. She retired from Liberty Medical in Port St. Lucie after 15 years. For the past five years, she...
Carl Alvin Western
Feb 19, 2014
Carl Alvin Western, 66, peacefully went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2014 in Hospice of West Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Western was born in Memphis, Tennessee and moved to Fort Pierce 30 years ago and recently relocated to Vero Beach, Florida. He was a member of the Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church of God and a Veteran of...
Phyllis Clark
Feb 17, 2014
Phyllis “Miss Kitty” Clark, a resident of Ft. Pierce for nearly 50 years, enjoyed a decade long career as a well-known Bartender, most notably at The VFW, The Ft. Pierce Hotel, The Jetty Lounge and Archie’s Sea breeze. Also a talented multimedia artist, she was one of the original members of The Ft. Pierce Art Club, along with other notables...
Barbara Munyan
Feb 17, 2014
Barbara A. Munyan Barbara A. Munyan, age 80, of Fort Pierce, Florida, formerly of Gibbstown, NJ, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2014. Born to Lester & Madeline Philipp of Bridgeport, NJ. She is survived by husband Robert Munyan, daughter LeeAnn (John) Jancuska, son David (Sue) Munyan and brother Donald Philipp. Additional survivors include grand-daughters...
Linda A. Hedgepeth
Feb 17, 2014
Linda A. Hedgepeth, 64, died February 17, 2014 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Hedgepeth was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida in 2006 coming from Lansdale, Pennsylvania. She loved to dance, take cruises, and going to Disney World. Survivors include her husband, Robert L. Hedgepeth of Port St. Lucie, FL; sisters, MarieAnne Theurer of...
Daniel Lee Anderson
Feb 13, 2014
Daniel Lee Anderson Daniel Lee “Danny” Anderson, 48, died February 13, 2014 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mr. Anderson was born in Port Clinton, Ohio and moved to Fort Pierce in 1967. He worked for the Saint Lucie Mets as Club House Manager since 2006. He graduated from Fort Pierce Westwood in 1984. He loved everything baseball, loved to fish...
Margaret M Callahan
Feb 13, 2014
Margaret M. Callahan (nee Watson) 91, of Ft. Pierce, Fl.; formerly of Sweetwater, NJ passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her residence. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. on June 20, 1922, Margaret was a devoted homemaker, wife, and mother and all her efforts was a practicing Catholic to her husband and children. She was predeceased by her parents James and...
James Allen Reeves Sr
Feb 11, 2014
James Allen Reeves, Sr. James Allen Reeves, Sr., 68, died February 11, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Reeves was born in Manhasset, Long Island, New York and has lived in Fort Pierce for the past 66 years. James was a property manager at Sands on the Ocean and was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church. He was an...
Dorothy Gizze
Feb 10, 2014
Dorothy T. Gizze, 87, of Port St. Lucie, passed away on February 10, 2014 at the Treasure Coast Hospice House in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dorothy was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida 6 years ago, coming from Long Island, New York. She was a Homemaker. She is survived by her loving husband of 65...
Morris Vent Lindsey
Feb 9, 2014
Morris ”Vent” Lindsey Vent Lindsey, age 77, died on February 9 in Fort Pierce, FL. He was a native and life-long resident of Fort Pierce, FL. He was an electrician and supervisor for the Fort Pierce Utility Authority for 25 years. He graduated Dan McCarty High School in 1955, was a veteran of the Army National Guard of Florida for...
Nellie Thompson
Feb 7, 2014
Nellie Thompson (Nee Healey) Nellie Thompson (Nee Healey), 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Pierce, Florida on February 7, 2014. Born in Ottawa, Canada, in 1927, she moved to the United States in 1950 and made North Hutchinson Island her home for the past 28 years. She is preceded in death by her husband Bill and son...
Elizabeth "Lizz" Rae Brannigan
Feb 7, 2014
Elizabeth “Lizz” Rae Brannigan Lizz Brannigan, age 23, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at her home in Fort Pierce, FL. She was born in Fort Pierce, FL and lived in West Palm Beach most of her life, recently moving back to Fort Pierce, to be with her family. She was a Verifier with the Police Benevolent Association. She was musically...