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Gregg R. Bartlett

Gregg R. Bartlett

Feb 26, 2024

In Loving Memory of Gregg Robert Bartlett 

Gregg Bartlett, of Port St. Lucie, FL, a cherished father, devoted son, and beloved partner, passed away on February 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 62 years old.

Gregg was a man of simple pleasures and profound love. Born on October 30, 1961, he brought immense joy to those around him with...

Mary McCardle Lindsey

Mary McCardle Lindsey

Feb 26, 2024

Mary McCardle Lindsey     

Born April 24, 1927

Died February 26, 2024

After a life well lived, Mary has earned her wings and is flying high with the Angels.

Born on April 24, 1927 in Westburg Township, Iowa the eldest daughter of Albert and Margaret McCardle.   She grew up on a working farm in Buchanan County, Iowa where she began helping with...

Tawanda Pinkston-Castro

Tawanda Pinkston-Castro

Feb 25, 2024

Tawanda Dineen Pinkston-Castro was born January 27,1974 in Syracuse, New York to Mr. Forest Branch Sr. and the late Ms. Lorraine Pinkston. Tawanda passed away peacefully February 25th, 2024 in Ft. Pierce, FL.

At the age of 15, she lost her mother, but she proved to be a determined and persevering person, finishing high school, starting college and later raising Bashaum...

John Conti

John Conti

Feb 24, 2024

John Conti

John Conti, 76, passed away on February 24, 2024  at home in Fort Pierce, Florida with his family by his side. 

Mr. Conti was born on July 7, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York to John “Chick” Conti and Virginia Conti.

Prior to retirement, he was an ironworker and was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War....

David Hebel

David Hebel

Feb 24, 2024

David Hebel

David Hebel will be missed. He valued and loved his family and faithful companion, Country Dog. He was at the center to keep everyone in touch. He never met a stranger. David loved being a grandfather, affectionately known as “Pops”. He was born in Louisville, KY and moved to Fort Pierce at a young age. He followed in his...

Don H Bestor, Jr

Don H Bestor, Jr

Feb 21, 2024

Don H Bestor Jr, 77, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away peacefully on February 21, 2024.

Don was born March 30, 1946 in Manhattan, NY to Don and Beulah (Pinbell) Bestor. He graduated from the Berklee School of Music and the University of New Hampshire. He spent his career as a jazz pianist musician. He was the President of the...

Ashton James Maughan

Ashton James Maughan

Feb 18, 2024

Ashton James Maughan

It is with our deepest regret, that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved Ashton James Maughan, 19 years young, on Sunday February 18, 2024. Ashton brightened our lives from the moment he was born on September 24, 2004. Anyone having had the pleasure of loving Ashton knows that this world has lost one of the kindest...

Olene Talley Bracken

Olene Talley Bracken

Feb 17, 2024

Olene Bracken

Olene Talley Bracken was born on June 18, 1932 in western North Carolina and died on February 17, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

An active housewife and mother, Olene kept busy caring for her husband of 70 years, Bill Bracken, and their two sons, John Wayne and Bush. She and Bill loved to sing bluegrass, country, and gospel music together....

Ricardo Alberto Ordonez

Ricardo Alberto Ordonez

Feb 16, 2024

Ricardo A. Ordonez, 60, of Port St, Lucie, passed away February 16, 2024.

Ricardo was born in New York, NY on August 18, 1963 to Jorge and Elizabeth (Ramirez) Ordonez. Ricardo joined the United States Army in 1980 and served proudly until his discharge in 1983. 

Ricardo was a proud union member for more than 25 years of IBEW - Local 728....

William (Bill) Hamrick

William (Bill) Hamrick

Feb 16, 2024

William (Bill) Hamrick passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the age of 87. Bill was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on June 24, 1936. He later moved to and grew up in Webster, Florida where he attended Webster High School. He  joined the Air Force in 1954. After being honorably discharged from the Air Force he met...

Andrew "Andy" J. Baumker

Andrew "Andy" J. Baumker

Feb 14, 2024

Andrew “Andy” J. Baumker, Jr.

Andrew “Andy” J. Baumker, Jr., passed away on February 14, 2024 in Lady Lake, Florida.

Mr. Baumker was born on October 22, 1944 in Fort Pierce, Florida to Andrew J. Baumker Sr. and Vivian Wolf. He was the owner and operator of Andy’s Crane and Concrete Pumping Service. He was also the owner of Andy’s Jigs and...

Maddison "Maddie" Goulding

Maddison "Maddie" Goulding

Feb 13, 2024

Maddison “Maddie” Goulding

Maddison “Maddie" Goulding, 19, died February 13, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Maddie was born in Coudersport, Pennsylvania and resided in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

She was a senior at Treasure Coast High School and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed spending time with friends, going to the beach, traveling, cruises, dancing, listening to music, and mudding.

Survivors include...

Christopher (Chris) James Shay III

Christopher (Chris) James Shay III

Feb 13, 2024

Christopher (Chris) James Shay III

Christopher (Chris) James Shay III, 66, passed away on February 13, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mr. Shay was born on July 13, 1957 in Fort Pierce, Florida. In December of 2000, he met Donna Higgins, and they went on to marry on December 12, 2016. He worked as a firefighter in Saint Lucie County for 6...

Maurice René (Moe) Levesque, Sr.

Maurice René (Moe) Levesque, Sr.

Feb 11, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Moe, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Survived by his devoted wife of over 63-years, Armande Rose Levesque (née Harel) and a loving father to Joane (Chris Fleck) and Moe, Jr. Cherished grandfather to Andrew, Samuel, Gabrielle and Danielle. Moe also leaves behind his dear sister, Therese and special nephews, nieces and...

JoAnne Sheridan

JoAnne Sheridan

Feb 11, 2024

JoAnne Sheridan, 79, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 11, 2024, with her sons by her side. 

 Born on October 24,1944 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Joseph Curry and Winifred (Lawlor) Curry. 

 JoAnne was the loving wife of Ronald P. Sheridan, Senior (who predeceased her in 2022) with whom she shared over...

Jerri Lee Shimer

Jerri Lee Shimer

Feb 11, 2024

                                                                                                   Jerri L. Shimer

“For God so loved the world, that he gave...

Jeanne Marie Francona

Jeanne Marie Francona

Feb 11, 2024

Jeanne M. Francona, 90, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away peacefully February 11, 2024.

Jeanne was born January 15, 1934 in Beaver County, PA to Eugene and Grace Marie (Allmon) Ewing. 

Survivors include her beloved sons, Rick, John, Danny and Larry; 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 5PM at Morningside Church...

Alton D. Wilburn

Alton D. Wilburn

Feb 10, 2024

Alton D. Wilburn

Alton D. Wilburn, 86, passed away on February 10, 2024 in Vero Beach, Florida.

Mr. Wilburn was born on July 04, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas. He served in the United State Air Force and was stationed in Dover, Delaware. He was also a long-standing member of the Masonic Lodge. Alton worked as a long-distance trucker for over 45...

Celita Jean-Louis

Celita Jean-Louis

Feb 9, 2024

Celita Jean-Louis, 77, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away on February 9, 2024. She was born December 24, 1946 in Haiti to Illeris Rodrigue and Attila Jean-Louis. 

Services: On March 2nd, 2024 a visitation will be held from 9AM to 10AM with a service to be conducted starting at 10AM at Grace Emmanuel Tabernacle 1470 SE Huffman Rd Port St....

Angie Brielle Auguste

Angie Brielle Auguste

Feb 9, 2024



Angie Brielle Auguste, 6, passed away on February 9, 2024 in Orlando, Florida.

Angie was born at Lake Side Medical Center in Belle Glade, Florida and resided in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

She attended Oak Hammock K-8 School as a 1st grader taught by Ms. Brockway.

Angie was such a kind but shy spirit. Her favorite color was purple. She had the highest...