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George W. Chitty
Sep 15, 2023
George Wayne Chitty, 70, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023.
George was born in Moultrie, Georgia on October 7, 1952 to George Jefferson Chitty and Grace Marguerite Cannady. After high school, George joined the United States Army.
George also lived in the Cayman Islands for a time. After retiring from Publix, George was a...
Francis Ford
Sep 13, 2023
Francis Ford, 74, died September 13, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Memorial donations to help defray funeral expenses may be made to Community Services, 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34982.
Beulah Mildred "Midge" Hoke
Sep 13, 2023
Beulah Mildred “Midge” Hoke
Beulah Mildred “Midge” Hoke, 104, died September 13, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mrs. Hoke was born on May 18, 1919 in Borden, Indiana to James Clarence & Leila McCutchan.
Midge was self-employed as a Master of Cosmetology, National Park service volunteer, and a member of the Eastern Star.
Survivors include her son, James D....
Punerdai (Shirley) Bissoon
Sep 13, 2023
Punerdai Bissoon (Shirley)
Port St Lucie, Florida
On the evening of 9/13/23 Punerdai Bissoon's life in this physical plane came to a peaceful end at the age of 61 with the support of her close family, friends, and Treasure Coast Hospice. Shirley had the heart of a warrior and spent 1 year and 9 months fighting Stage 4 cancer defying...
Patricia Ann "Patti" Hoeffner
Sep 11, 2023
Patricia Ann "Patti" Hoeffner
Patricia A. "Patti" Hoeffner, 72 passed away peacefully in her home on September 11, 2023, in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Patti was born in Bath, New York to Bernard Hoeffner and Margaret Robinson Hoeffner. She was raised in Fort Pierce and graduated from John Carroll Catholic High School. She worked at Butterfields Drug Store and Sun...
Margaret Irene Maxwell
Sep 11, 2023
Margaret Irene Maxwell, age 84 of Ellijay, GA passed away Monday, September 11, 2023. Margaret was born July 13, 1939, in Pittsburgh, PA to her late parents Russell Martin and Florence (Cumming) Beam. Margaret is preceded in death by her son David Russell Maxwell, sister Dorothy Beam Vanyn.
Survivors include her husband of 66 years Harry David Maxwell, Ellijay, GA,...
Elizabeth Bell (Coffey) Green
Sep 11, 2023
Elizabeth Bell (Coffey) Green
Elizabeth Bell (Coffey) Green, 92, died September 11, 2023 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Mrs. Green was born in Crawford, Georgia and came to Florida in 1948.
Elizabeth worked with the St. Lucie County School System for 28 years and worked at St. Anastasia Catholic School for the Extended Care Program for the children. She...
Mercedes Almeida Nunes
Sep 10, 2023
Mercedes A. Nunes, 90, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away peacefully September 10, 2023.
Mercedes was born in Portugal on August 20, 1933.
Mercedes worked in a factory and as a housekeeper. She was completely devoted to her family.
She is survived by her beloved daughter, Ana P. Nunes of Port St. Lucie, FL; grandchild, Sandra and spouse,...
Dennis Harding
Sep 10, 2023
Dennis Harding
Fort Pierce, Florida
On the morning of 9/10/23 Dennis Harding transcended his health worries and dietary restrictions to climb that big ol’ tree stand in the sky.
Dennis was a dedicated husband, father, and friend. He loved the outdoors, including fishing and hunting, and was known to tell tall tales about the size of the fish he...
Lorraine M. Andreozzi
Sep 9, 2023
Lorraine (Duguay) Andreozzi, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, passed away on September 9, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. She was 66. Lorraine held the hands of her beloved daughter and sister as she passed.
Lorraine was the daughter of Richard and Yvonne Duguay and grew up in Providence, Rhode Island. A part of a large family, she was...
Michael P. Kraus
Sep 9, 2023
Michael P. Kraus, 32, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 9, 2023.
Michael was born in Palm Beach Gardens, FL to Robert and Lizbeth (Pimm) Kraus on September 18, 1990.
Michael was an Eagle Scout with Troop 499. After graduating from high school, Michael earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Indian...
Thomas Harlow Wright
Sep 6, 2023
Thomas Harlow Wright
Thomas Harlow Wright, 84, died on September 6, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Wright was born in Jacksonville, Florida on December 31, 1938.
Tom graduated from Mainland High School, Daytona Beach, Florida, Class of 56’ and then went on to serve in the U.S. States Air Force from 1957-1961.
Tom loved offshore fishing and boating. ...
Arlene Phyllis Costigan
Sep 6, 2023
Arlene P. Costigan
Arlene P. Costigan, 73, died September 6, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mrs. Costigan was born in Boston, Massachusetts and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Arlene went to Hyde Park High School and studied at Indian River State College. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, watching movies, and going to the beach. Arlene was a...
Thomas A. "Tom" Murphy III
Sep 6, 2023
Thomas A. Murphy III
Thomas A. “Tom” Murphy III, 77, died September 6, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Murphy was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.
Tom worked for the St. Lucie County School Board for 37 years before retiring in July of 2008. He loved doing stocks, making essential oils and fragrances, working on his computer,...
James Thomas Curry
Sep 5, 2023
James Thomas Curry
James Thomas “Tommy” Curry, 74, died September 5, 2023 in Vero Beach, Florida.
Mr. Curry was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.
Tommy retired from Triple A Concrete Cutting. His passions were fishing, gardening, watching old western movies, vacationing at his mountain home, taking care of his lawn and his lawnmower, and his dog, Zoe.
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Peter A. de Roché
Sep 3, 2023
Peter Alphonsus de Roché was the second of three sons to Henry and Ena de Roché. He was born in Canouan, which is one of the Grenadine islands belonging to St. Vincent and the Grenadines. When he was just a baby he was sent to live with some relatives in Trinidad and Tobago. He returned to Canouan at the age...
John M. "Jack" Dunn
Sep 2, 2023
John M. Dunn
John M. “Jack” Dunn, 84, died September 2, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Dunn was born in Washington, DC on April 1, 1939 and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Jack attended Wakefield High School before enlisting in the Army. After the Army, he drove a bus for DC transit and worked at Washington Gas Light...
Louis E. Taglang
Sep 1, 2023
Louis E. Taglang,87, of Vero Beach, Florida, died peacefully on September 1, 2023 at 7:00 am in the Palm Gardens Nursing home-Vero Beach where he was a resident for the past 3 years.
Louis was preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years, Caroline A., brother Richard and his parents Joseph and Katherine (Thesli) Taglang.
Louis was...
Thomas Wayne Vogan
Aug 31, 2023
Thomas Wayne Vogan
Tom W. Vogan, 75, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 31, 2023.
Tom was born in Meadville, PA on April 3, 1948 to Wayne and Mildred Vogan. After graduating from Meadville High School in his home town, Tom joined the United States Marine Corps. Tom was honorably discharged as a...
Billie Jo Bobo
Aug 30, 2023
Billie Jo Bobo
Billie Jo “Granny” Bobo, 85, died August 30, 2023 in Vero Beach, Florida.
Mrs. Bobo was born in Grundy, Virginia and resided in Vero Beach, Florida.
Billie Jo graduated from Dan McCarty High School, Fort Pierce. She was an animal lover but especially fond of birds. She enjoyed cooking, traveling, crafting, but enjoyed making holidays special...