Obituaries

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Jerry Riley Harrison

Jerry Riley Harrison

Oct 12, 2012

Jerry Riley Harrison, 74, died October 12, 2012 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Harrison was born in Kokomo, Indiana and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1954 coming from Indiana. He was a local commercial fisherman and attended Orange Avenue Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, of 56 years, Mary E. Harrison of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters Mary and Paula Ivey...

Charles Herman Mckenzie

Charles Herman Mckenzie

Oct 12, 2012

Charles Herman McKenzie, 67, died on October 12, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. McKenzie was born in Lake City, South Carolina and moved to Ft. Pierce over 50 years ago from South Carolina. He was a Civil Engineer and a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include his son, Patric McKenzie of Deland, FL; mother, Evelyn Stewart of...

Etsehiywot Gebre-Amlak

Etsehiywot Gebre-Amlak

Oct 12, 2012

Etsehiywot Gebre-Amlak, 44, died October 12, 2012 in Mesa, Arizona. She was born in Debra Zeyit, Ethiopia and spent her teenage years in Israel, India and Pakistan before moving to the United States. She made her home in Wilmington, North Carolina. She was the owner and manager of Yellow House Child Care Center. Survivors include her children, Naomi and Yared...

Clarence Wilson Hazellief

Clarence Wilson Hazellief

Oct 11, 2012

Clarence Wilson Hazellief Clarence Wilson Hazellief, age 82, died on October 11, 2012 in Vero Beach, FL. He was a Fort Pierce native, spending the last 6 years in Vero Beach. He was a long distance trucker, member of the Teamsters #769 with FPL. He proudly served in the US Army as a Sgt. He was a member of the...

Lee H Noelke

Lee H Noelke

Oct 11, 2012

LEE H. NOELKE Fort Pierce, Florida Lee H. Noelke, 88, died October 11, 2012, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Lee was born in Washington, Missouri, and was a resident of Fort Pierce since 1938, coming from Washington, Missouri. He was a jeweler and watchmaker for Sweet’s Jewelers since 1943, a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church, usher and past member of...

William Andrew Macdonald

William Andrew Macdonald

Oct 11, 2012

WILLIAM A. MACDONALD Barefoot Bay, Florida William A. Macdonald of Barefoot Bay, died October 11, 2012 following a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on March 20, 1938 in the Bronx, New York to William J. and Louise Macdonald. Bill was a member of Ironworkers Union Local #40 in New York City for 22 years. He worked for...

Maryanne Nelms

Maryanne Nelms

Oct 8, 2012

Maryanne Nelms Ocoee, Florida Maryanne Nelms, 56, died October 8, 2012 at the Hospice House in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Nelms was born in Atlanta, Georgia and resided in Ocoee, Florida. She worked for Maguire Storage in Ocoee, Florida. Survivors include her father, John Hollfelder, Sr. of Winter Garden, FL; brothers, Jack Hollfelder of Naperville, IL and Mark Hollfelder of...

Dalton D. Cannon

Dalton D. Cannon

Oct 7, 2012

Dalton D. Cannon Dalton D. Cannon, age 79, died on October 7, 2012 in Fort Pierce, FL. He was born in Grand Ridge, FL and moved to Fort Pierce 50 years ago, coming from West Palm Beach, FL. He was a retired State Trooper with the Florida Highway Patrol. He enjoyed fishing and cooking. He is survived by his son;...

Helene Marie Fego

Helene Marie Fego

Oct 6, 2012

Helene Maria Fego, 55, died October 6, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Fego was born in Clifton, New Jersey and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2002. She was a detention clerk at the county jail and a member of the White City United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Thomas H. Fego of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Heather Grondyk...

Sherry Ledbetter

Sherry Ledbetter

Oct 6, 2012

SHERRY LEDBETTER SHERRY LEDBETTER, of Port St. Lucie, Florida has passed at the age of 69 on October 6, 2012. Mrs. Ledbetter was born on April 18, 1943 in Kalamazoo, Michigan and relocated to Port St. Lucie in 1987, after living in Gainesville, Florida. She was the League Coordinator and Youth Director at SuperPlay USA in Port St. Lucie. Sherry...

Frances Vanzoest

Frances Vanzoest

Oct 5, 2012

Frances N. VanZoest, 44, died October 5, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Ms. VanZoest was born in Miami, Florida and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2009 coming from Michigan. She was an animal technician. She loved gardening and loved her family very much. Survivors include her sons, Allan (Yvette) Kush of Jacksonville, NC and Andrew Kush of Shelbyville, KY;...

Dennis Wray Wilson

Dennis Wray Wilson

Oct 2, 2012

Dennis Wilson, 84, died October 2, 2012 at Hospice in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana. He later moved to Indianapolis, Indiana to continue his career on the Railroad. He retired as Supervisor of Operations from Conrail. Upon retirement, he moved to Florida. Dennis served in the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Air Force. He...

Keith J. Snyder

Keith J. Snyder

Oct 2, 2012

Keith J. Snyder, 53, died October 2, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Snyder was born in North Tonawanda, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2008. Keith was formerly employed by Snyder Marine & Snyder Industries. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in North Tonawanda, NY. He enjoyed restoring Mustang cars and antique boats,...

James Schneider

James Schneider

Oct 1, 2012

James Schneider, 78, died October 1, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Schneider was born in Detroit, Michigan and moved to Ft. Pierce 25 years ago coming from Palm Beach, Florida. He worked for the Chrysler Corporation for 15 years and then the Colony Hotel in Palm Beach prior to retiring. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving...

Isidro Barron Colchado

Isidro Barron Colchado

Oct 1, 2012

Isidro Barron Colchado, 55, died October 1, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Colchado was born in Mexico and moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida in 1981. He was a crew leader and a member of the San Juan Diego Center. Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Teresa Colchado of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Jose Isidro Colchado of Ft. Pierce,...

Michael Bonagura

Michael Bonagura

Sep 30, 2012

Michael Bonagura, 60, died September 30, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Bonagura was born in Mineola, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1972 coming from Floral Park, New York. He retired from the records division of the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. He was a lifetime member of N.R.A., Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #41,...

James Christopher Livesey

James Christopher Livesey

Sep 29, 2012

James Christopher Livesey, 81, died September 29, 2012, in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Livesey was born in Plainfield, Connecticut, and was a resident of Fort Pierce since 1997 coming from Lanesboro, Massachusetts. He was a Guidance Program Planner for General Electric, a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church and served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. Survivors include...

Alfred Franklin Mcdonald Iii

Alfred Franklin Mcdonald Iii

Sep 28, 2012

Alfred Franklin McDonald III Alfred Franklin McDonald III, 71, died September 28, 2012 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. McDonald was born in Oak Hill, Florida and moved to Fort Pierce in 1990 coming from New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Frank was a veteran of the United States Army and a commercial fisherman. He loved to cook and travel. Survivors include...

Joseph Cura

Joseph Cura

Sep 28, 2012

Joseph Cura, 91, died September 28, 2012 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Cura was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and was a resident of Fort Pierce for the past 30 years, coming from Fort Lauderdale, FL. Joseph retired from Baxter International in Chicago, Illinois. He was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church, was a professional musician and played at...

Patricia Marlene Neiman

Patricia Marlene Neiman

Sep 27, 2012

Marlene Neiman, age 75, died on September 27, 2012, in Fort Pierce, FL. She was born in Brockway, PA and moved to Fort Pierce 48 years ago, coming from Brockway. Mrs. Neiman was a registered nurse, retiring in 1998 after 38 years of dedicated service. She enjoyed traveling, and was a member of Lakeside Fellowship in Vero Beach. She is...