Obituaries

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William C. Evans

William C. Evans

May 4, 2012

William C. Evans, 78, died May 4, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Evans was born in Brazil, Indiana and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1989 coming from Akron, Ohio. He worked for Honeywell and served in the U.S. Army. Survivors include his daughter, Lisa Porth of Ft. Pierce, FL; step-daughter, Sandra Orlando of Akron, OH; sons, Todd Evans...

Sandra Wilson Brown

Sandra Wilson Brown

May 4, 2012

Sandra Wilson Brown, 49, died May 4, 2012, at her home in Ovapa, West Virginia following a long illness. She was born in Owenton, Kentucky and was a longtime resident of Fort Pierce, moving here from New York in 1973 and during the last 4 years of her life she lived in Ovapa, West Virginia. She was of the Catholic...

George Ray Chandler

George Ray Chandler

May 4, 2012

George Ray Chandler, 63, died May 4, 2012 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Chandler was raised in Lakeland, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1984. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and was a pilot and worked for Piper Aircraft. He holds a Repairman Operational Restriction License with the FAA. Ray was a Quality Assurance Manager...

Walter A. Bandyk

Walter A. Bandyk

May 3, 2012

Walter A. Bandyk, age 94, died on May 3, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, FL. He was born in Detroit Michigan and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1974, coming from Springfield, VA. He was a retired Major from the US Marine Corp, a member of Port St. Lucie Catholic Church, VFW of Fort Pierce, and a member of Indian...

John Wesley Cannon,Sr.

John Wesley Cannon,Sr.

May 2, 2012

John Wesley Cannon, Sr., 74, died May 2, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Cannon was born in Ft. Myers, Florida and moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida in 1980 coming from Stuart, Florida. He was a member of the Sunrise Tabernacle Church, Masonic Lodge in Columbia, South Carolina, York Rite of Ft. Pierce, FL; Scottish Rite of Palm...

Tim Wayne Tyson

Tim Wayne Tyson

May 2, 2012

Timothy “Tim” Wayne Tyson Tim Wayne Tyson, 47, died May 2, 2012 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Tyson was a life-long resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida. He was an avid fan of Miami Dolphins and Nascar Racing. Survivors include his father Jimmy Tyson of Ft. Pierce, FL; sisters Lisa Wiles of Vero Beach, FL and Gina Tyson of Ft....

Catherine Agnes Knobloch

Catherine Agnes Knobloch

May 2, 2012

Catherine Agnes Knobloch, 96, died May 2, 2012, in Port St. Lucie. She was born in Yonkers, N.Y., and lived in Port St. Lucie 37 years, coming from Westwood, N.J. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Survivors include her sons, Howard, Richard, Kenneth and Robert Knobloch. Services: A memorial service will be held...

Mary Lois Wade Powers

Mary Lois Wade Powers

May 1, 2012

Mary Lois Wade Powers, 75, died May 1, 2012 at her home in Fort Pierce, FL with family by her side. She was born in Godwin, North Carolina on September 4, 1936. She lived most of her life in Godwin/Fayetteville, North Carolina area, moving to Fort Pierce, FL 20 years ago to be near her daughter and her family. She...

Neil Franklin Mohney

Neil Franklin Mohney

Apr 30, 2012

Neil F. Mohney, age 74, passed away April 30, 2012, after a long illness in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Neil was an artist, founder of Gallery on the Glen in Boardman, OH. He retired and moved to Port St. Lucie, FL in 2009. Mr. Mohney was born in Cleveland, OH, July 12, 1937. He was the son of Grant L. and...

Harriet G. Rockwood

Harriet G. Rockwood

Apr 30, 2012

Harriet G. Rockwood, 87, died April 30, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Rockwood was born in Bucyrus, Ohio and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2003 coming from New Port Richey, Florida. She was active in P.E.O. at the Bayonet Point Methodist Church and enjoyed swimming and oil painting. Survivors include her son, Jim (Valorie) Rockwood of Port...

Katherine Altermatt Moffitt

Katherine Altermatt Moffitt

Apr 27, 2012

Katherine Altermatt Moffitt, 31, died April 27, 2012, in Greensboro, Ga. She was a lifetime resident of Fort Pierce. She was a member of Southside Christian Church in Fort Pierce. She was a graduate of Lincoln Park Academy in Fort Pierce and Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, with a dual degree in film and video and women's studies. She...

Eileen Mary Sutherland

Eileen Mary Sutherland

Apr 23, 2012

EILEEN MARY SUTHERLAND Eileen Mary Sutherland, 61, died April 23, 2012, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Eileen was born in Newark, New Jersey and was a resident of Port St. Lucie since 2006, coming from Toms River, New Jersey. She was a loan transfer officer in the banking industry and a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Memorial contributions may...

Dominic Felice Siano

Dominic Felice Siano

Apr 23, 2012

Dominic Felice Siano, infant, went home to God on April 23, 2012. Dominic is survived by his parents, Dominic & Kate Siano of Port St. Lucie, FL; sister, Sophia Grace Siano of Port St. Lucie, FL; maternal grandparents, John & Susie Sullivan of Alexandria, VA, and Cathy & Mike McCarthy of Arlington, VA; paternal grandparents, Dominic & Kathy Siano of...

Robert Patrick Schneider

Robert Patrick Schneider

Apr 23, 2012

Robert Patrick Schneider, 50, died April 23, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, FL. Mr. Schneider was a lifelong resident of Ft. Pierce, FL. He worked at a bakery. He loved fishing and boating. Survivors include his mother, Jean Schneider of Ft. Pierce, FL; sister, Michele Retherford of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, Marty and Michael Schneider both of Ft. Pierce, FL. He...

Sandra Kay Chaney

Sandra Kay Chaney

Apr 21, 2012

Sandra Kay Chaney, 54, died April 21, 2012 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Sandra was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and was a resident of Fort Pierce since 1963, coming from Douglas, Georgia. She was the owner/operator of Jack in the Box Children’s Consignment Shop. Survivors include her parents, Rosa and Lester Chaney of Fort Pierce, FL and many devoted friends. Memorial...

Matilda Theresa Thoennissen

Matilda Theresa Thoennissen

Apr 17, 2012

Matilda Theresa Thoennissen, 93, died April 17, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Thoennissen was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1949. She was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and knitting. She was also an avid gardener. Survivors include her son, Raymond “Chuck” (Beverly) Thoennissen of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters,...

Louise Perez

Louise Perez

Apr 16, 2012

Louise Perez, 93, died April 16, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Perez was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1974 coming from Long Island, New York. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Moore of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, John Perez of Seaford, Long Island, New York; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren;...

Joseph Edward Varnes

Joseph Edward Varnes

Apr 15, 2012

Joseph Edward Varnes Joseph Edward “Ed” Varnes, 68, died April 15, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Varnes was born in Columbia, South Carolina and was a resident of Ft. Pierce. Ed retired from Pepsi Cola as a truck driver after 20 years and he also worked for Hockaday Trucking. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, stationed in...

Monty R. Knott

Monty R. Knott

Apr 13, 2012

Monty R. Knott Ft. Pierce, FL Monty R. Knott, 69, died April 13, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Knott was born in McKenzie, Tennessee and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1970 coming from Clewiston, Florida. He was a truck driver and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Mary Knott of Ft. Pierce,...

Margaret Shore

Margaret Shore

Apr 13, 2012

Margaret N. Barstow Shore Bradenton, Florida Margaret N. (Peg) Barstow Shore, 96 Bradenton died peacefully on April 13, 2012 at Westminster Manor 1700 21st St. Bradenton, FL. She was a resident of Bradenton for 13 years originally coming from Ft. Pierce, FL. Margaret was born in New Brighton, PA. She graduated from New Brighton High School and was a homemaker....