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Elaine E. Sobieski
Oct 10, 2003
Beloved Wife and Mother lost her brave fight with cancer on October 10, 2003 in Ft. Pierce, FL. She was retired from General Dynamics as a Product Analyst of military equipment. Elaine was a very active member of St. Anastasia Church and loved to sing in the choir. Her musical talents extended to many shows performed at the “On Golden...
Marjory J. Johnson
Oct 6, 2003
Mrs. Johnson was born in Poughkeepsie, NY and moved to Lakewood Park in 1974 coming from Yorktown Heights, NY.She was a twenty year volunteer for the Indian River Memorial Hospital and a member of the Ft. Pierce Jazz Society. Survivors include her husband of 66 years, G. Dudley Johnson of Lakewood Park, FL; daughters, Marjory Vanghel of Ft. Pierce, FL,...
Gloria Rogers Hill
Oct 1, 2003
Mrs. Hill was born in Madison, FL and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1964 from Madison.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her husband of 25 years, Robert E. Hill of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Angelia Williams of Ft. Pierce, FL, Sharon Zeigler of West Palm Beach, FL, and Priscilla Hill of Miami, FL; sons, Charles, Steven, Frederick, and Colony Rogers all...
Harold Oakley Wooley, Jr.
Sep 25, 2003
Mr. Woolley was born in Dansville, NY and came to Florida from Hershey, PA.He was a retired engineer from Amp, Inc. in Harrisburg, PA. He was the inventor of eleven patents. He was also a charter member of the Ft. Pierce Yacht Club. Survivors include his daughter, Dorothy Baron of Huntington, PA; brother, Warren S. Woolley of Bevery, MA; six...
Nevin E. Claybourne
Sep 23, 2003
He was a native of Hagerstown, MD; he grew up in Washington, DC and came here from North Palm Beach, FL in 1978.Prior to retirement he was a Chief Airport Traffic Controller at Palm Beach International Airport from 1948-1959. Subsequently he served overseas as an International Aviation Services Officer in Europe, Asia, Central, and South America and the Caribbean while...
Edward S. Wacyk
Sep 19, 2003
Mr. Wacyk was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Fort Pierce in 1984. Prior to retirement, he worked 40 years for Fellows Manufacturing Corporation in Schaumburg, Illinois, where he was Plant Superintendent.Mr. Wacyk was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church where he was an usher for 19 years and volunteered with their Bingo to raise money for the...
William Olney
Sep 18, 2003
William Bailey Olney, “Pops”, died September 18, 2003. He was born in East Providence, Rhode Island and was a resident of Fort Pierce. He was a member of the Moose Lodge #248 and a member of the AmVets Post 0015. He served in the Coast Guards during WWII.He is preceded in death by his wife, Fern C. Olney and son,...
Mildred K. Mcintosh
Sep 14, 2003
Mrs. McIntosh was born in Pike County, AL and moved to Ft. Pierce in the 1940’s to work with her sister, Mary James, in her restaurant in downtown, Ft. Pierce.She was the first meter maid in the City of Ft. Pierce and had worked for the City Police Department for 27 years, and was happily retired for the last 22...
Fred Thompson
Sep 12, 2003
Mr. Thompson was born in Atlanta, GA and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1979 from Canton, OH.He was an agent for Metropolitan Life for 20 years in Canton, OH, Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII, member of the 1st Church of Nazarene in Vero Beach, FL and also in Canton, OH, and was a member of Gideon’s International.Survivors...
Joan Marie Cashion
Sep 11, 2003
Mrs. Cashion was born in Port Au Prince, Haiti, where her father was stationed with the U.S. Navy, and moved to Ft. Pierce when she was a child. She was the grand-daughter of Nils C. Jorgensen & Annie Christiansen Jorgensen, they were early Danish Settlers to White City, FL. Her maternal grandfather, John W. Hodge, was one of the first...
Stephen F. Moberg
Sep 11, 2003
Mr. Moberg was born in Dubuque, IA and moved to Port St. Lucie 17 years ago from Minnesota. He was an educater with the St. Lucie County School District for 17 years and for the last six years has been a Lead Teacher & Golf Coach. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of St. Andrew’s Lutheran...
Richard L. Eichmann
Sep 9, 2003
Mr. Eichmann was born in Philadelphia, PA and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 from Delray Beach, FL.He worked for Southeast Wholesale Roofing Supply Co. for 25 years. He was a certified boat captain and certified diver.Survivors include his wife, Bobbie J. Eichmann of Ft. Pierce, FL; step-son, Paul Baird of Ft. Myers; and step-daughter, Theresa Baird of Vero Beach,...
Sue Sullivan
Sep 7, 2003
Mrs. Sullivan was a resident of Ft. Pierce for 45 years and had recently moved to St. Lucie West. Mrs. Sullivan was a member of St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church in St. Lucie West. Previously, she was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Ft. Pierce, where she was a member of the Ladies Guild and volunteered at the St....
Zelma Catherine Sweigart
Sep 6, 2003
She was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and was a resident of Fort Pierce since February, coming from Merritt Island, Florida.Prior to retirement Mrs. Sweigart was a waitress with McCrory’s.Survivors include her sisters Anna Blessing of Grantsville, Pennsylvania and Orpha Garmen of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Sweigart, Sr. and...
Phillip C. Wasson
Sep 1, 2003
Mr. Wasson was born in Akron, OH and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1971 from Brunswick, GA.He was a Veteran serving our Country in the U.S. Navy for 23 years. He was also an avid sports fan. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Mabel Wasson of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Kathi Martinez and Kerry Law both of Ft. Pierce,...
Laverne Tanner
Aug 27, 2003
Mrs. Tanner was born in Homerville, GA and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1953 from Thomasville, GA. She was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughter, Sylvia Carter of Ft. Pierce, FL; brother, Walter Selph of Okeechobee, FL; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren
James G. Thomas
Aug 26, 2003
Mr. Thomas was born in Brea, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1980 from Saddieville, KY.He was a carpenter.Survivors include her daughter, Brenda Thomas of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Jeff Thomas of Ft. Pierce, FL, and James Keith Thomas of Longbarn, CA; sisters, Frances Walters of Lexington, KY, and Pauline Walden of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, Harvey Thomas of...
Jeannie Tempone Howell
Aug 24, 2003
Mrs. Howell was born in Elmont, Long Island, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce fifty years ago from New York.She was a kindergarten teacher, was in the graduating class of 1969 from Dan McCarty High School, Graduate of I.R.C.C., and Graduate of Florida Atlantic University.Survivors include her daughters, Hilary Reynolds, Jessica Fulwood, and Amy Embry all of Ft. Pierce,...
William Otis Irby
Aug 21, 2003
Mr. Irby was born in Scotland, GA and moved to Ft. Pierce 37 years ago from Winter Haven, FL. He was the manager of East Coast Packers in Ft. Pierce for 20 years, was a Deacon with the Southern Baptist Church, and an avid Gator fan. Survivors include his sons and daughter-in-laws, Paul & Debby Irby of Hawkinsville, GA, David...
Kenneth W. Eller
Aug 18, 2003
Mr. Eller was born in Winter Haven, FL and was a former long time resident of Ft. Pierce, recently moved to Keystone Heights, FL three years ago.He was a welder.Survivors include his wife of fifteen years, Lynn Veiga Eller of Keystone Heights, FL; daughter, Tammy Eller of St. Augustine, FL; son, Michael Eller of St. Augustine, FL; mother, Fannie Eller...
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