Obituaries

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Donald A. Milledge

Donald A. Milledge

Mar 13, 2007

Donald A. Milledge, 74, died March 13, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Milledge was born in Saginaw, Michigan and moved to Ft. Pierce 24 years ago coming from Swartz Creek, Michigan. He worked for General Motors for 35 years. He loved playing card games, hunting and fishing and was a Master Mason and Shriner.Donald was a man who loved his...

Raymond W. "Dad" Selph, Sr.

Raymond W. "Dad" Selph, Sr.

Mar 12, 2007

Mr. Selph was born in St. Augustine, Florida and was a lifetime resident of Ft. Pierce, FL. He worked for Florida Power & Light for 36 years.Survivors include his wife , Marilyn of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Raymond (Terrie) Selph, Jr. of Ft. Pierce, FL, Ellis (Sandy) Selph of Ft. Pierce, FL, Carl (Kathleen) Selph of Vero Beach, FL, Bobby...

Jordan Gay Welsh

Jordan Gay Welsh

Mar 11, 2007

In loving memory of our beloved daughter departed this world to be with our Heavenly Father on March 11. 2007. She will be loved and missed forever. She was a very loving daughter to her parents, Brian & Cindy Welsh of Vero Beach, FL and Tonya & Luke Lamb of Rome, GA.Her survivors include her brothers and sisters, Brittney Welsh,...

Betty Southard

Betty Southard

Mar 11, 2007

Betty Joyce Southard, 67, of Tiger, Georgia passed away at Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Monday, March 12, 2007.She was born in Greenville, Tennessee, and was the daughter of the late John Will Young and Clara Knot Young. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Billie Ruth Young. Betty is survived by her loving...

Helen S. Kampish

Helen S. Kampish

Mar 10, 2007

Helen S. Kampish, 83, died March 10, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Kampish was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1976 coming from Long Valley, New Jersey.She was a realtor and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII.Survivors include her daughters, Margaret Kampish of Livingston Manor, NY and Elizabeth Kampish Schnell...

Robert Costigan

Robert Costigan

Mar 10, 2007

Robert Costigan, 43, died March 10, 2007 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Costigan was born in Northampton, Massachusetts and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1987 coming from Athol, Massachusetts.He worked for Grimes Air Conditioning as an Installation Manager for the past 15 years, Life Member of the American Legion, Veteran of the U.S. Army, member of Indian River Presbyterian Church, Ft....

Irene H. Reese

Irene H. Reese

Mar 9, 2007

Irene H. Reese, 78, died on March 9, 2007 at St Lucie Medical center in Port Saint Lucie, Florida after a short illness.Mrs. Reese was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina and moved to St. Lucie County in 1972. As young woman she was trained as an office assistant and worked in New York and Charlotte, NC.Mrs. Reese relocated to Fort...

Michael J. Wickett

Michael J. Wickett

Mar 8, 2007

“Mailman Mike”, loving husband, father, grandfather (Grumpy) and friend, lost his fight against cancer on March 8, 2007 surrounded by his family in the home he loved.He was employed as a Letter Carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Stuart, Florida for 22 years. He served the United States Air Force as a Certified Dental Lab Tech & Instructor from...

Robert J. Fair

Robert J. Fair

Mar 8, 2007

Robert John Fair, 66, died March 8, 2007 in Stuart, Florida.Mr. Fair was born in Nyack, New York and moved to Jensen Beach 20 years ago coming from Rockland County, New York.He owned a roofing company. He was a 101st Airborne Paratrooper and loved the beach.Survivors include his son, Robert Fair of Valhalla, NY; daughter, Kim Palmiero of Blauvelt, NY...

Clorene Merritt Knowles

Clorene Merritt Knowles

Mar 7, 2007

Clorene Merritt Knowles, 86, died March 7, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, FL.Mrs. Knowles was born in Ambrose, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1924 coming from Ambrose.She graduated from 1938 from Florida Barber & Beauty College and was the owner of Clorene’s Beauty Shop.Survivors include her son, Bruce Knowles of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Mary Beall of North...

Lorraine D. Vannoy

Lorraine D. Vannoy

Mar 7, 2007

Lorraine D. Vannoy, 81, died March 7, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Vannoy was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1957 coming from Fleetwood, North Carolina. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith.Survivors include her daughter, Bonnie Lundy of Niangua, MO; son & daughter-in-law, Dennis & Terry Vannoy of Fleetwood, NC; daughter...

Miles Edward Parcell

Miles Edward Parcell

Mar 6, 2007

Eddie Parcell, 69, went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2007. He served the Air Force in the 47th A&E and the 85th B Squadron in Sculthorpe England during the Cold War.He was born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia and came to Ft. Pierce and during a visit to Fulmers Drug Store he met and fell in...

Michele Renee Vernese

Michele Renee Vernese

Mar 6, 2007

Michele Renee Vernese, 35, died March 6, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Ms. Vernese was born in Monmouth, New Jersey and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2004 coming from Boynton Beach, Florida.She was a nurse for 2 years at Port St. Lucie Medical Center. She loved fishing, diving, the beach and loved being Auntie Shelly.Survivors include her fiancé, Michael Proctor of...

Joe A. Ford

Joe A. Ford

Mar 5, 2007

Private Services were held.

Sydney Nicole & Liam Gabriel Bottorff

Sydney Nicole & Liam Gabriel Bottorff

Mar 4, 2007

Sydney Nicole & Liam Gabriel Bottorff, infant twins, died March 4, 2007 in Stuart, Florida. Sydney & Liam are survived by their parents, Allen & Molly Bottorff of Ft. Pierce, FL; maternal grandmother, Carol O’Farrell of Ft. Pierce, FL; paternal grandparents, E.A. & Jean Bottorff of Bassinger, FL; they were preceded in death by their sister, Delaney Grace and maternal...

Nora M. Strawn

Nora M. Strawn

Mar 2, 2007

Nora M. Strawn, 87, died March 2, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Strawn was born in Hopkins, Florida and moved to Port St. Lucie 2 months ago coming from Avon Park, Florida. She was a medical librarian and loved gardening.Survivors include her son, Dr. James Strawn (Gina) of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughter, Judith Strawn of Hollywood, CA; grandchildren,...

Ruth H. Skog

Ruth H. Skog

Mar 1, 2007

Ruth H. Skog, 97, died March 1, 2007 at her residence in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Skog was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1977 coming from Long Island, New York.She was a head teller at a bank. She was of the Lutheran faith, avid bowler, member of the Spanish Lakes Choral Group and...

Joseph E. Aubin, Jr.

Joseph E. Aubin, Jr.

Feb 28, 2007

Joseph E. Aubin, Jr., 81, died February 28, 2007 in Vero Beach, Florida.Mr. Aubin was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 coming from Fitchburg.He was an Usher and Eucharistic Minister at St. Anastasia Catholic Church where he was also a member of the Men’s Club and maintained the church for several years. He was a...

Effie M. Church

Effie M. Church

Feb 28, 2007

Effie M. Church, 100, died on February 28, 2007 in Ocala, Florida. She was born in Melrose, FL and was a Fort Pierce resident for 92 years. She was a fruit grader at a citrus plant, and she was a member of Palm Vista Church of God for 57 years.She is survived by her daughters; Theresa Thompson of Salt Springs,...

Nancy Virginia Cotterman

Nancy Virginia Cotterman

Feb 27, 2007

Nancy Virginia Cotterman, 63, died February 27, 2007 in Pahokee, Florida.Mrs. Cotterman was born in Wiender, Georgia and moved to Byron, Georgia coming from Okeechobee, Florida.She worked for Townstar Foods for 10 years and loved fishing and camping.Survivors include her husband of 23 years, John R. Cotterman of Byron, GA; son, Robert L. “Pete” (Melinda Ann) Johnson, Jr. of Byron,...