Obituaries

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Gloria M. Scappini

Gloria M. Scappini

Oct 14, 2005

Gloria M. Scappini, 72, died October 14, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Scappini was born in Waterbury, Connecticut and moved to Ft. Pierce 5 years ago coming from Port Saint Lucie, Florida.She was an office clerk and a member of the Polish American Club of Vero Beach, Florida.Survivors include her husband of 30 years, Joseph Scappini of Ft. Pierce, FL;...

Phyllis H. Blackwell

Phyllis H. Blackwell

Oct 14, 2005

Phyllis was a resident of Fort Pierce since 1956, coming from Waynesboro, Virginia.She was a member of Parkview Baptist Church.Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Phyllis to the charity of one's choice.She is survived by her son, Benjamin D. Blackwell, Jr. of Fort Pierce, Fl; daughter, Carolyn Mosley of Vero Beach, Fl; sister, Elree Dingler of Fort Pierce,...

Fallon Cheyenne Pfister

Fallon Cheyenne Pfister

Oct 13, 2005

Fallon Cheyenne Pfister, 15, died October 13, 2005 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.Fallon burst into this life on June 1, 1990 and had been on the go ever since. She was a popular student at Westwood High School where she has many, many friends.She was active in FFA; she worked the summer at Granny Pam’s Pony...

James A. Coker

James A. Coker

Oct 13, 2005

James A. Coker, 63, died October 13, 2005 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mr. Coker was born in Wachula, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1942 coming from Wachula.He was a salesman for a lumber company. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force.Survivors include his daughters, Angela Johnson of Vero Beach, FL and Tracy Coker of Ft. Pierce,...

Audrey A. Jackson

Audrey A. Jackson

Oct 12, 2005

Audrey was born in London, England, and came to Port St. Lucie in 2000, coming from Davie, FL. She was a St. Lucie Master Gardner and member of Thimble Buddies Quilting Guild.Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Treasure Coast, 1201 S. E. Indian Street, Stuart, Florida 34997.Audrey is survived by her husband of 38 years, David E....

Charles E. (Chuck) Hendrick

Charles E. (Chuck) Hendrick

Oct 10, 2005

Charles (Chuck) E. Hendrick, 79, died October 10, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Hendrick was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1973 coming from Charlotte. Chuck worked for the Ft. Pierce Tribune for 20 years and was an active member of the Indian River Presbyterian Church, Ft. Pierce.He graduated from Thomasboro High School and attended...

Lucy M. Johnson

Lucy M. Johnson

Oct 10, 2005

Lucy M. Johnson, 73, died October 10, 2005, in Fort Pierce, Florida.Lucy was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, and has been a resident of Fort Pierce since 1975.She was a homemaker, a member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Past President of St. Maryanne’s Guild. She loved to go to the beach, collect dolls and do her needlework.Memorial contributions may...

Joseph S. Hover

Joseph S. Hover

Oct 8, 2005

Joseph S. Hover, 58, died October 8, 2005 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Hover was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, spent his childhood in Key West, Fl and moved to Fort Pierce 27 years ago, coming from Charleston, West Virginia.He worked for the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office for 24 years, currently as a Master Deputy. He was of the Catholic faith....

John Clarence Johnson

John Clarence Johnson

Oct 6, 2005

John C. Johnson, 49, died October 6, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Johnson was born in Bronx, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1985 coming from New York.He was a car salesman. Survivors include his children, Kimberly Rodriquez of Miami, FL, Kerri Johnson of Ft. Pierce, FL, John C. Johnson, Jr. of Ft. Pierce, FL, Kelly Johnson of...

Joan B. Travis

Joan B. Travis

Oct 6, 2005

Joan B. Travis, 67, died October 6, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Travis was born in Corning, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1968 coming from New York.She worked in the business office at Lawnwood Regional Medical for 23 years.Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Henry M. Travis of Ft. Pierce, FL; mother, Isabelle Bennett of Ft....

Steven R. Sinclair

Steven R. Sinclair

Oct 6, 2005

Steven R. Sinclair, 51, died October 6, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Sinclair was born in Corpus Christi, Texas and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2003 coming from Morris, Illinois.He was a project manager for the Florida Power Plant. Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Donna Sinclair of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Jennifer Widner of West Palm Beach, FL;...

Larry M. Black

Larry M. Black

Oct 5, 2005

Larry M. Black, 64, died October 5, 2005 in Jacksonville, Florida.Mr. Black was born in Morehead, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1973 coming from Beaver Creek, Ohio. He was the owner/operator of a construction company and a member of the Association of General Contractors.Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Kay Black of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Elaine...

Burton E. Shoemaker

Burton E. Shoemaker

Oct 3, 2005

Burton E. Shoemaker, 85, died October 3, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Shoemaker was born in Kingston, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce 25 years ago coming from Kingston.Prior to retirement, he was a contractor. He was a member and volunteer of the Trinity Lutheran Church and an active member of the Lutheran Laymen’s League. He loved RV-ing, hunting,...

Don Brown

Don Brown

Sep 27, 2005

Don Brown, age 66, born in Burlington, NC. He attended the University of Florida and received degree from IRCC in 1972.Survived by his wife of 40 years, Harriett, son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Arienne Brown of Melbourne, daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Nick Russakis of Fort Pierce and grandchildren, Madison, Connor and Jackson Brown and Allison Russakis; sisters, Beverly Harris...

Janice "Jan" Ellwood

Janice "Jan" Ellwood

Sep 26, 2005

Janice “Jan” Ellwood, 59, died September 26, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Ms. Ellwood was born in Burlington, Vermont and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1969 coming from Randolph, Vermont.She was the owner/operator of The Highliter, retail lighting store, Ft. Pierce since 1971.She was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Ft. Pierce. Jan loved the outdoors and her association with...

Herman Carroll Fields

Herman Carroll Fields

Sep 24, 2005

Herman Carroll Fields, 59, died September 24, 2005 in Brevard County. Mr. Fields was born in Greenup, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1987 coming from Lloyd, Kentucky.He was the owner/operator of a General Merchandise Auction.Survivors include his mother, Mildred Fields of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Chris R. Fields of Ft. Pierce, FL; and one cousin.Memorial contributions may be...

Jerome Henry Hogan

Jerome Henry Hogan

Sep 22, 2005

Jerome Henry Hogan, 85, died September 22, 2005 in Port St. Lucie, FL.Mr. Hogan was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1988 coming from New Jersey.Prior to retirement, he was a longshoreman.Survivors include his wife, Claire M. Hogan of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Marianne M. Gola of Manville, NJ; step-son, Jim Bowie of Port St....

Jeanne A. Melton

Jeanne A. Melton

Sep 22, 2005

Jeanne A. Melton, 80, died September 22, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Melton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1989 coming from Sea Isle, New Jersey.Prior to retirement, she was a secretary for an electric company.She was a member of the Elks Club for 42 years and a member of Panther Woods Country Club.Survivors include...

Robert Bruce Solloway

Robert Bruce Solloway

Sep 21, 2005

R. Bruce Solloway, 64, died September 21, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Solloway was born in Manchester, New Hampshire and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1997 coming from New Hampshire. Prior to retirement, he worked for the New Hampshire State Police as Troop Commander for 25 years.He was a member of the Citizens on Patrol with the St. Lucie County...

Evelyn S. Grenier

Evelyn S. Grenier

Sep 21, 2005

Evelyn S. Grenier, 84, died September 21, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Ms. Grenier was born in Lynn, Massachusetts and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1974 coming from Connecticut.She was a waitress at Johnny’s Corner Restaurant.Survivors include her sisters, Margaret Philbrook of Belfast, ME and Hope Tuttle of North Carolina; daughters, Bonnie Lovitt of Stuart, FL, Cecelia Zaveta of Vero Beach,...