Obituaries

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Marie Concetta Schinderwolf

Marie Concetta Schinderwolf

Dec 8, 2004

Mrs. Schinderwolf was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was a resident of Fort Pierce for 20 years before moving to Georgia to live with her daughter.She was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Fort Pierce and St. John Newman Catholic Church in Georgia.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Schinderwolf’s memory to your...

Renee Michele Cubow-Roche

Renee Michele Cubow-Roche

Dec 3, 2004

Renee Michele Cubow-Roche passed away quietly on December 3, 2004 at Indian River Memorial Hospital, Vero Beach, FL.She was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 30, 1954. Renee was employed at ARC and also Goodwill Day Care.Her first husband, John Cubow preceded her on September 14, 1991.Surviving Renee are her present husband, Raymond Patrick Roche; mother, Vivian M. Rumsby; brother,...

Arnold "Tiny" Hockaday

Arnold "Tiny" Hockaday

Nov 29, 2004

Arnold “Tiny” Hockaday, 85, died November 29, 2004 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mr. Hockaday was born in Selmer, Tennessee and moved to Ft. Pierce 56 years ago coming from Selmer, Tennessee.He was the owner/operator of Florida Flower Express of Ft. Pierce from 1963-1975, and Hockaday Trucking & Brokerage from 1975-1993.Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Jewell Hockaday of Ft. Pierce,...

Nellie Vashlishan

Nellie Vashlishan

Nov 29, 2004

Mrs. Vashlishan was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1984 coming from Bath, Pennsylvania.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her son, John J. Smith and wife Linda of Ft. Pierce, FL; sister, Lorraine Wetzel of Clarks Summit, PA; grandchildren, Angela Smith, Michael Smith and wife Sandy, Amy Smith all of Port St. Lucie, FL, and Sandy Vashlishan...

Francis V. Salyers

Francis V. Salyers

Nov 29, 2004

Mr. Salyers was born in Ashland, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1991 coming from Russell, Kentucky.He was a machinist, was a member of the American Legion Post 325, served in the U.S. Air Force, active member of the Russell Flatwoods Little League Baseball Association, and coached Little League Baseball for over 20 years. Survivors include his wife of...

Frederick S. Davis, Jr.

Frederick S. Davis, Jr.

Nov 28, 2004

Mr. Davis was a lifetime resident of Ft. Pierce, FL.He was a heavy equipment operator for a land clearing company.He loved hunting and fishing, loved to spend time with family and friends, and loved fishing with his grandson, Jake.Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Alice Davis of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Jennifer Castlow and husband Paul of Ft. Pierce,...

Carl Leo Junker

Carl Leo Junker

Nov 25, 2004

Pastor Carl L. Junker, 67, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 25, 2004, after complications occurred during his brief battle with legionnaires disease. He was surrounded by his family.Carl was born on September 22, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan, to John and Emily Junker. After completing college he served in the Air Force Reserves and then began...

Larry E. Lemon

Larry E. Lemon

Nov 21, 2004

Mr. Lemon was born in Beckly, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1985 coming from West Palm Beach, Florida.He worked for Kauff’s Towing and Transportation for 32 years. He was a member of Southside Christian Church and of Professional Wrecker of Florida.Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Linda Lemon of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Lynette Lemon of...

Jean Huck

Jean Huck

Nov 19, 2004

Mrs. Huck was born in Denver, Colorado and moved to St. Lucie County in 1955 coming from Scottsbluff, New England. She and her husband, Duane, owned and operated a retail office machine business, Huck Office Equipment in Ft. Pierce, and she retired from the St. Lucie County schools, completing her career as a business office manger at Indian River Community...

Alzader Vaughn

Alzader Vaughn

Nov 19, 2004

Mrs. Vaughn was born in Robertsdale, Alabama and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1987 coming from Orlando, Florida.She was a homemaker and a member of the Oleander Church of God.Survivors include her daughters, Ardell Herndon, and Joyce Carter both of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Donald and wife Doris Vaughn of Longwood, FL, and Aubrey and wife Diana Vaughn of Lake...

Archie L. Coleman, Sr.

Archie L. Coleman, Sr.

Nov 17, 2004

Mr. Coleman was born in Bloomingdale, Georgia and moved to St. Lucie County 24 years ago.He was a business owner and was raised in the Bethesda Home for Boys in Savannah, Georgia.Survivors include his wife, Thelma Coleman of Port St. Lucie, FL; son, Chip Coleman of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughter, JoAnn Herndon of Port St. Lucie, FL; brother, Donald...

William G. Flood, Sr.

William G. Flood, Sr.

Nov 14, 2004

Mr. Flood was born in Titusville, Florida and was a life long resident of Ft. Pierce, FL.He was a carpenter and metal worker, member of Parkview Baptist Church, member of DAV, served in the U.S. Navy Coast Guard as a Anti Aircraft Gunner during WWII.Survivors include his sons, William Flood, Jr. and Donald E. Flood both of Vero Beach, FL,...

Richard H. Chase

Richard H. Chase

Nov 13, 2004

Mr. Chase was born in Brockton, Massachusetts and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1983 coming from Dennis Port, MA.He was the owner/operator of a vacation resort.Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Alphild Chase of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Jeffery and Gregory Chase both of Ft. Pierce, FL; sister, Carolyn Cummings of Dennis Port, MA. Memorial contributions may be made...

James O. Smith

James O. Smith

Nov 12, 2004

Mr. Smith was born in Jewell Ridge, Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1957 coming from Mt. Gilead, Ohio.He was the owner/operator of Smith’s Garage, served in the U.S. Army during WWII as Staff Sergeant, and received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star.Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Lela Smith of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Patsy Warney of...

Phillip W. Hopkins

Phillip W. Hopkins

Nov 10, 2004

Mr. Hopkins was born in Cambridge, Maryland and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1971 coming from Sacramento, CA.He was the founder and Pastor of the Church of the Living Word for 20 years. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Evelyn Hopkins of Vero Beach, FL; daughter, Kimberly Willis of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Bobby L. and Rodney P. Hopkins...

Jack H. Lange

Jack H. Lange

Nov 5, 2004

Mr. Lange was born in Lakewood, New Jersey and moved to Port St. Lucie 4 years ago coming from Ft. Pierce, FL.Prior to retirement he was a custom builder. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean Conflict, a member of the Lions Club International, and loved to garden.Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Ardell...

Kenney Singley

Kenney Singley

Nov 4, 2004

Mr. Singley was a lifelong resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida.He worked for Tommy Hawkins & Son Paving Contractors of Ft. Pierce, and he loved all sports especially NASCAR.Survivors include his companion & fiancé, Jackie Wheeler of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Kathy Singley of Vero Beach, FL; son, Kenney Singley of Lawrenceville, GA; brothers, Lester and Sid Singley both of Ft....

Julia Procino

Julia Procino

Nov 2, 2004

Julia Procino-Kuno, 44, died on November 2, 2004, in Port St. Lucie, FL. She came to this area 35 years ago, coming from Northport, Long Island, NY.She was the Director of Homecare and Admissions for Hospice of the Treasure Coast for 2 years, was a member of the American Cancer Society and she loved soap operas and reading. She is...

Antonio Merendina

Antonio Merendina

Oct 30, 2004

He was a member of Elks Lodge 1520, American Legion Post 40, AM Vets, V.F.W. and the DAV.Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Treasure Coast, 805 Virginia Avenue, Suite 1, Fort Pierce, Florida 34982.Survivors include his wife, Myrtle Merendina of Fort Pierce, Florida; son Bernard Brent of Windsor Locks, Ct; daughters: Rosann and son-in-law Alan Petriello Glastonbury,...

Joseph J. Ragan

Joseph J. Ragan

Oct 24, 2004

Joseph J. Ragan, age 32, died peacefully at his home, on October 24, 2004. He was born in Grosse Pointe, MI and came to Fort Pierce from Lantana, FL in 1981.He loved deep sea fishing and diving.He is survived by his parents, Ted and Martha Ragan, of Fort Pierce; his sister and brother-in-law, Kandi and Chris Fasnacht, of Fort Pierce;...