Obituaries

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Helen Claire Hiss

Helen Claire Hiss

Jan 28, 2006

Helen Claire Hiss, 84, died January 28, 206 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Hiss was born in Glendale, Long Island, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1982 coming from Smithtown, New York. Prior to retirement, she was a secretary. She was a member of the Court Queen of the Universe, Catholic Daughters of America for 49 years and past...

Lavern B. Jordan

Lavern B. Jordan

Jan 27, 2006

Lavern B. Jordan, 68, died January 27, 2006 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Jordan was a lifetime resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida.She was a homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Baldwin Rebecca Lodge #33, Ft. Pierce.Survivors include her son, Rex Jordan of Ft. Pierce, FL; grandson, Joseph Robert Jordan of Ft. Pierce, FL and step-grandson,...

Marjorie L. Reid

Marjorie L. Reid

Jan 26, 2006

Marjorie L. Reid, 71, died January 26, 2006 in Stuart, Florida.Mrs. Reid was born in Seaside Heights, New Jersey and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1978 coming from New Jersey.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughter, Donna Herzog of Placentia, CA; brother, Arthur Fallon of New Jersey and 3 grandchildren.

Virginia Marston Tucker

Virginia Marston Tucker

Jan 25, 2006

Virginia Marston Tucker, 91, died January 25, 2006 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Tucker was born in Lost City, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1972 coming from Marlow Heights, Maryland.Prior to retirement, she was a Procurement Officer for the Department of Highway & Traffic. She was a member of the Ladies of the Knights, Ft. Pierce and...

Paul J. Orzechowski

Paul J. Orzechowski

Jan 24, 2006

Paul J. Orzechowski, 85, died January 24, 2006 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Orzechowski was born in Central Falls, Rhode Island and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 coming from Warren, Rhode Island.Prior to retirement, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service and was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church.Survivors include his sister, Adelle Walack of Cumberland, RI; companion, Mary...

Dawn Marie Tango

Dawn Marie Tango

Jan 22, 2006

Dawn Marie Tango, 37, died January 22, 2006 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Ms. Tango was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1991 coming from Simi Valley, California.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughter, Caitlyn Mary McMinn, age 14, of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Ryan James McMinn, age 11, of Ft. Pierce, FL; mother, Mildred Tango of...

Irene Ann Woznac

Irene Ann Woznac

Jan 21, 2006

Irene was born in Shirley, MA and has been a resident of Fort Pierce since 2002 , coming from Palm Beach Gardens, FL.She was the owner/operator of a craft shop.Irene is survived by her husband of 47 years, Ronald Mike Woznac of Fort Pierce, FL; daughters, Christine Woznac of Kennesaw, GA. and Tracy Flory of Westford, MA; son Michael W....

Donald Harris Thompson

Donald Harris Thompson

Jan 20, 2006

Donald Harris Thompson, 65, died January 20, 2006, in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was born in Jackson, Georgia, and has been a resident of this area since 1942, coming from Jackson, Georgia. Don was a Sergeant (Retired) with the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Department.He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Grace Thompson of Fort Pierce, FL; daughters, Priscilla...

Robert Shelton Nichols

Robert Shelton Nichols

Jan 20, 2006

Robert Shelton Nichols, 70, died January 20, 2006, in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mr. Nichols was born in Webster Springs, West Virginia and has lived in Port St. Lucie since 1987, coming from Watanga, TN.He was a graduate of Marshall College, Ohio University, University of Michigan, Indian River Community College and Red Wing, MN Vo-Tech. Before retirement, he was a registered...

William Thomas Robbins

William Thomas Robbins

Jan 19, 2006

Mr. Robbins came to Fort Pierce in 1957, coming from Franklin, PA.He was a letter carrier with the US Postal Service, a member of York Rite Bodies of Fort Pierce Masonic Lodge #87, American Legion, Fort Pierced Police Reserve, Honorary Deputy of the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, attended Indian River Presbyterian Church and served in the US Navy, stationed...

Ollie Benson Taylor

Ollie Benson Taylor

Jan 17, 2006

Ollie Benson Taylor, 79, died January 17, 2006 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Taylor was born in Red Level, Alabama and moved to Fort Pierce in 1950 coming from Alabama.He grew and packed tomatoes for 40 years. He was a Navy Driver in WWII serving in the Pacific.Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Florence Taylor of Fort Pierce, FL; daughters...

John Clifton Sandifer, Jr.

John Clifton Sandifer, Jr.

Jan 13, 2006

John Clifton Sandifer, Jr., 37, died January 13, 2006 in West Palm Beach, Florida.Mr. Sandifer was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Port St. Lucie 6 years ago coming from West Palm Beach, Florida.He worked for Payless Auto Sales for the past 5 years and was a member of the New Life Christian Center.Survivors include his wife, Angela S....

Raymond A. Garneau

Raymond A. Garneau

Jan 13, 2006

Mr. Garneau was born in Biddeford, Maine and moved to Ft. Pierce one year ago coming from Port St. Lucie, Florida.He owned and managed apartments and was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church.He was preceded in death by his sister, Lydia Galipeau and brother, Conrad Garneau.Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Constance Garneau of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons,...

Ralph C. Blair

Ralph C. Blair

Jan 10, 2006

Ralph C. Blair, 77, died January 10, 2006 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Blair was born in Rochester, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce 20 years ago from Charleston, South Carolina. He was a sea captain and a Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. He was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Ft. Pierce and of the American Legion,...

William R. Neumann, Sr.

William R. Neumann, Sr.

Jan 10, 2006

William (Bill) R. Neumann, Sr., 86, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at Laurel Pointe under the care of Hospice of the Treasure Coast in Ft. Pierce.He was born in Brooklyn, New York the youngest son of Amelia (Dilk) and William Neumann.He served in the Army during World War II, stationed in New Guinea and Japan. After his discharge he...

Helen Frere Ford

Helen Frere Ford

Jan 10, 2006

Helen Frere Ford, 86, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 10, 2006. Helen was born in Vero Beach and was the first baby baptized at St. Helen’s Church. She moved to Fort Pierce when she was six months old and with the exception of a few months, she lived her entire life in Fort Pierce.Helen graduated from St....

Grace Farina

Grace Farina

Jan 6, 2006

Grace Farina, 97, died January 6, 2006 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Farina was born in New York City, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1939 coming from Brooklyn, New York.She was the owner/operator of a citrus grove.She was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church and the Pelican Yacht Club.Survivors include her son, Carl Farina of Ft....

Charles Tyers

Charles Tyers

Jan 4, 2006

Charles Tyers, age 78, died in Port St. Lucie, on January 4, 2006. He was born in Long Beach, NY and came to Port St. Lucie 7 years ago, from Robinson, IL.He was the owner of a Body & Fender Automotive Repair Shop in Robinson, IL for 20 years. He was a member of the American Legion, Masonic Order &...

Kathryn Dyke Hicks

Kathryn Dyke Hicks

Jan 3, 2006

Kathryn Dyke Hicks, 91, died January 3, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Hicks was born in Ludlow, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1987 coming from Selma, Alabama.Prior to retirement, she worked for the railroad, was the owner/operator of Hicks Business School in Selma, Alabama in the late 50’s and was a member of Fairlawn Baptist Church, Fort...

Judith Ann Black

Judith Ann Black

Jan 3, 2006

Judith Ann Black, 65, died January 3, 2006 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Black was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1971 coming from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.She was a member of the Indian River Presbyterian Church for 30 years and taught Sunday school for 25 years.She loved to work with children and was involved with the Palm...