Obituaries
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Turrell Jacob Pless
Aug 18, 2004
Mr. Pless was born in Cortland, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1988 coming from Ocala, FL.He was the owner/operator of Allied Van Lines and was a local security guard. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.Survivors include his wife, Jeannette Pless of Ft. Pierce, FL; children, Turrell Pless, Jr. of New York, Melinda Smith of Bath,...
George "Gg" Morell
Aug 18, 2004
George Morell, affectionately known as, “GG the Clown,” past away after a short illness at the age of 94.He is survived by sons, Richard, Bruce, and Peter, daughter, Robyn, daughter-in-law, Joanne, 10 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.George worked in the Millenary business until, quite by accident, he became a clown for the Gatti Circus in California, a talent he used to...
Angelena P. Messina
Aug 18, 2004
She was a homemaker, a member of the Assembly of God church in Fort Pierce. She was an avid gardner.She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Joseph Messina of Port St. Lucie; her son, Joseph J. Messina of Fort Pierce, her brothers; Nick Paul of Burlington, NJ, Daniel Paul of Bristol, PA, Albert Paul of PA, her sisters;...
Raymond Edward Brown, Sr.
Aug 16, 2004
Mr. Brown was born in Hoytville, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1970 coming from Ohio.He was a commercial fisherman for 30 years.Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Mary Brown of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Rose Caudill of Sebastian, FL, and Edie Dennis of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Raymond Brown, Jr. of Ft. Pierce, FL; mother, Rosa Ellen...
Christine Cecelia Guettler
Aug 14, 2004
Mrs. Guettler was born in Okarche, Oklahoma and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1923 coming from Palm Bay, Florida.She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church.Survivors include her sons, Norbert J. Guettler of Blairsville, GA, and George Guettler and Joseph Guettler both of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Mary Noelke of Ft. Pierce, FL, Cecelia Pruitt...
Charles Patrick Fredericks
Aug 13, 2004
Mr. Fredericks was born in New Haven, Connecticut and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 coming from West Haven, Connecticut.He worked for the City Utilities in New Haven, Connecticut. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Ft. Pierce, and the American Legion Post 40, Ft. Pierce. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Marie Fredericks of Fort Pierce,...
Stacey Marie Kokkinaris
Aug 11, 2004
Stacey was a lifelong resident of Ft. Pierce, FL.She was in the 11th grade at Westwood High School, Ft. Pierce, she worked part time at Ian’s Restaurant in Stuart, and was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Ft. Pierce. Stacey was a loving daughter, a good student and was really looking forward to going to college. Survivors include...
Leslie P. "Lobster" Green
Aug 9, 2004
Leslie P. “Lobster” Green, 50, died August 9, 2004 in Ft. Pierce.Mr. Green was a lifelong resident of Ft. Pierce.He worked at Aluminum Room Construction, was a fisherman, and he loved NASCAR.Survivors include his mother, Susie Honeycutt of Fort Pierce, FL; stepfather, Paul Honeycutt of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, Robert Green of Okeechobee, FL, Thomas and Danny and wife Kelly...
Julia Colleen Renfro
Aug 8, 2004
Julia C. Renfro, 74, a resident of both Fort Pierce and Ocala, FL, died on August 8, 2004, at home. Mrs. Renfro was born in Lexington, AL and grew up in Tennessee. She married Everett Renfro, Sr., who preceded her in death. They moved to Fort Pierce in 1960, coming from Avon Park, FL.She was a member of Westside Baptist...
Samuel Craig
Aug 7, 2004
Mr. Craig was a Sergeant Major in the British Army and a life-time Mason. He was a cancer survivor and spoke to other people undergoing similar surgery. Sam was the owner of a painting company.Memorial contributions may be made to Mustard Seed c/o St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 210 South Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, Florida 34950-4337.He is survived by his...
Adelina Schneider
Aug 7, 2004
Mrs. Scarpati was born in Gallatin, Pennsylvania, and moved to Port St. Lucie three years ago, coming from Shillington, Pennsylvania. Adelina was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church, Port St. Lucie and was a matron in the New York school system for 19 years. Memorial contributions may be made to Indian River Community College Foundation, Inc., 3209 Virginia...
Bernice Pauline Clutter
Aug 6, 2004
Pauline was born in Lawrenceville, Illinois and came to Fort Pierce 17 years ago from Calumet City, Illinois. She was a long time volunteer with the “Pink Ladies” Auxilliary at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center. Pauline is survived by her husband of 43 years, William Clutter; daughters, Rebecca Charpentier and Nicki Forte both of Chicago Heights, Illinois; brother, Carlos Pinkstaff; sister,...
Donald Schurmann
Aug 4, 2004
Mr. Schurmann was a mechanic in the electrical motors industry. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Bessie Schurmann of Fort Pierce; his daughters, Constance Schurmann of Vero Beach, Lee Ann Goodwin of Newnan, Georgia, Dorothy Tucker of St. Petersburg, Fl; his sisters, Elaine Wharton of Virginia and Dorene Conrad of Lake Worth, Fl; and three grandsons.
Nina Joan Lawrence
Aug 3, 2004
Mrs. Lawrence was born in Jacksonville, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1967 coming from Oxnard, California.She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 41 years, Norman Lawrence of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Shirley Willems of Ft. Pierce, FL, Kathryn Vignier of Port St. Lucie, FL, and Karen Lawrence of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Sonny Lawrence of Port...
Audrey Jacobson
Aug 2, 2004
Audrey was a seamstress. She is survived by her son, Lars Jacobson of Melbourne, Fl; sisters, Christine Kotz of Orlando, Fl and Joyce Catanzarite of New Jersey; brother, Murray North of Orlando, Fl. Memorial contributions may be made to Christian Homes for Children, 3040 West Midway Road, Fort Pierce, Fl 34981
James B. Ommundsen
Aug 1, 2004
Mr. Ommundsen was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and moved to St. Lucie County in 1975 coming from New Jersey.He was an executive secretary and he served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Anna C. Ommundsen of Ft. Pierce, FL.
Martha Dickson
Jul 30, 2004
Mrs. Dickson was born in Griffin, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1966 coming from Georgia.She was a real estate investor. She was a member of Parkview Baptist Church, and of the Pilot Club of Ft. Pierce. Martha was also a supporter of Safe Space, New Horizons, Habitat for Humanity of St. Lucie County, Hospice of the Treasure Coast,...
James E. Moran, Jr.
Jul 27, 2004
Mr. Moran was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania and moved to St. Lucie County in 1986 coming from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He worked for Pratt Whitney Aero Space for 18 years, and was the President of Indian Motorcycle Riding Group.Survivors include his daughters, Jennifer L. Blais of Port St. Lucie, FL, Heather Moran of Pittsburgh, PA; son, James E. Moran III...
Alice L. "Enie" Bryan
Jul 24, 2004
Alice L. “Enie” Bryan, 81, died July 24, 2004, at her home in Fort Pierce, FL.Mrs. Bryan was born in Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana, and moved to Ft. Pierce in the 1970’s coming from Kendallville, Indiana.She was a Home Economic teacher, homemaker, and the manager of her late husband’s medical practice.She graduated in 1943 from Indiana University in...
Genevra "Dolly" Kime
Jul 23, 2004
Mrs. Kime was born in Ashtabula, Ohio, and has been a resident of Fort Pierce for 36 years, coming from Flint, Michigan.Dolly, as known to her friends, was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughter-in-law Mary Hollingshead of Fort Pierce, Florida; grandchildren, Sherry, Joanne, Kim and Kevin; 3 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her husband, Willis Kime; her...