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Velma A. Sowerby
Feb 1, 2025
Velma Alderman Sowerby died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 91 on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Velma was born to Arthur and Grace Alderman on December 10, 1933, in Valrico, Florida, and spent her childhood years in and around the Tampa area. After graduating from Tampa’s Hillsborough High School, she attended the University of Florida where she was a...
Cheryl Ann Carothers Holman
Jan 31, 2025
Cheryl Ann Carothers Holman
Cheryl Ann Carothers Holman, 69, died January 31,2025 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.
Mrs.Carothers Holman was born on February 21,1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Walter and Marie Carothers, Sr. She moved to Port Saint Lucie, Fl in 2012 from Clayton, North Carolina. Cheryl and her late brother Walter, Jr. grew up in the Cape May, NJ area. Cheryl...
Rogelio Alberto Farrell
Jan 31, 2025
Rogelio Alberto Farrell Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 31st in Port Saint Lucie, FL, after a courageous battle with stage 4 colon cancer.
Born on April 26, 1959, in Panama, Panama, to Albert and Rosita Farrell (deceased), Rogelio was the eldest of four siblings, including Cecilio Farrell (deceased), Omar Farrell, and...
Daniel E. Wieneke
Jan 30, 2025
Daniel E. Wieneke of Hutchinson Island, Florida passed away on January 30, 2025 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Richard (Dick) and Grace Wieneke on September 13, 1948 in Dubuque, IA. The oldest brother of Wayne, Jeff, Lori, and Amy, Danny was always an Iowa boy at heart. After graduating with his Bachelor’s Degree...
Robert Judson Spring
Jan 30, 2025
Robert Judson Spring
Robert Judson Spring, 71, died on January 30, 2025 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Spring was born on June 30, 1953 in Olean, New York to John & Margaret Spring.
Prior to retirement, Robert was a police officer and received Policeman of the Year. He had lost two fellow officers in a shooting he was in. He would help raise...
Joyce A. Washburn
Jan 28, 2025
Joyce A. Washburn, age 85, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2025 at Florida Lawnwood Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born on April 23, 1939 in Constable, NY, to Lawrence and Catherine (Fountain) Fleury. She was the eldest and only girl with five brothers. She attended schools in Constable and Malone, NY graduating...
Bonnie Wesco Evans
Jan 28, 2025
Bonnie Wesco Evans
Bonnie Wesco Evans, 96, died January 28, 2025 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Mrs. Evans was born on December 28, 1928 in Marion, Indiana.
Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Dianna Evans of Florida; granddaughters, Arienne (Tony) Brown of South Carolina and Jennifer (Eddie) Laszewicki of Florida; great-grandchildren, Madison Tully of South Carolina, Connor Brown of South Carolina, Jackson Brown of South...
Alan George Willems
Jan 27, 2025
Alan George Willems
Alan George Willems, 92, died January 27, 2025 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Willems was born on May 31, 1932 in Fort Pierce, Florida to Theodore & Florence Willems.
Alan worked for Lawnwood Regional Medical Center Engineering Dept. for 25 years. He was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church and enjoyed photography, metal detecting, coin collecting, and watching movies.
Survivors...
Paul Oscar Meintel, II
Jan 27, 2025
Paul Oscar Meintel, II
Paul Oscar Meintel, II, 82, died peacefully at home on January 27, 2025 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Mr. Meintel was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and moved to St. Lucie County 30 years ago coming from Tampa, Florida.
Prior to retirement, Paul was a mechanical engineer. He loved creating metal projects, gardening, cars, but most of all spending...
Richard DeFrancis
Jan 26, 2025
Richard DeFrancis passed away peacefully at home on January 26th at the age of 90. Rich had a keen love of life and many passionate interests including the New York Giants (he was never a fair-weather fan), model airplanes, golfing, flying planes, computers and solving technical problems. He was appreciated by so many thanks to his warmth, kindness, keen intelligence...
John David "Dâbo" Story
Jan 25, 2025
John David "Dâbo" Story, 86, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Born on October 8, 1938, in Kenansville, Florida, Dâbo attended Kenansville High School.
John is survived by his sons, Jim D. (Angie) Story of Port St. Lucie, FL and Clifford A. Story of Okeechobee, FL, his brother Ary J. Story (Gayle) of Okeechobee, FL,...
Sondra Gail Selph
Jan 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Sondra Gail Selph
October 9, 1951-January 24, 2025
With love and remembrance, we celebrate the life of Sondra Gail Selph, known to many as Gail. Born in Saltville, Virginia, she moved to Fort Pierce, Florida, in 1960, where she built a life filled with love, family, and cherished friendships.
Gail is survived by her beloved granddaughter, Adsila Selph; her devoted...
Mark B. Stuart
Jan 24, 2025
Mark B. Stuart, 79, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away January 24, 2025.
Mark was the beloved husband of Helen and devoted father to Michael and David Stuart. He will be missed by his nieces, nephews and numerous friends.
Dr. Oswaldo Daniel Benitez
Jan 24, 2025
Dr. Oswaldo Daniel Benitez, beloved father, adored grandfather, and proud great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025 at the venerable age of 94.
Oswaldo was born on July 21, 1930 in Matanzas, Cuba to Francisco Benítez Menzón and Bárbara Fransisca Hernandez. He met the love of his life, Gladys Benitez (née de los Angeles Iñigo) in Havana, Cuba, while...
Joyce Mae Myers
Jan 24, 2025
Joyce Myers age 88 years, a deeply loved wife, mother, grandmother, sister-in-law, and friend passed away on January 24, 2025 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.
Joyce was born on May 9, 1936 in Wyandotte, Michigan. She married Newton (Red) Myers on September 25, 1954, and they enjoyed almost 69 years together before his passing on August 8, 2023. Joyce and Red...
Richard Thomas O'Brien
Jan 24, 2025
Richard “Dick” T. O’Brien of Port St. Lucie, FL, 85, passed away on January 24, 2025 at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital.
Dick was born in Roxbury, MA on September 14, 1939 and was the son of the late Everett and Mary Elizabeth O’Brien. Dick graduated from Boston College and earned an MBA from Boston University. He proudly served over 20...
Mark A. Ackerman
Jan 23, 2025
MARK ACKERMAN
Mark Ackerman of Hutchinson Island, Florida, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware, died suddenly on January 23rd following a routine surgical procedure. He was a devoted husband, brother, son, uncle, and friend.
Mark was born November 26th,1963 to the late Paul and Genevieve Ackerman in Wilmington, Delaware. He grew up in North Graylyn Crest where he spent most of his summer days...
Megan Elizabeth Blum Garcia
Jan 22, 2025
On January 22, 2025 Megan Elizabeth Blum Garcia was met with open arms of the Lord. Megan was born on October, 9 1985 in Fort Pierce, Florida where she grew up. The past year Megan fought an unbelievable fight with such strength and faith. The Lord called her home to join her mother, Kathleen Blum (Terrill) and father, Terry Blum....
Walter Drewry Pride, Sr.
Jan 22, 2025
Walter Drewry Pride, Sr.
Walter Drewry Pride, Sr., 81, died January 22, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens.
Mr. Pride was born on July 30, 1943 in Petersburg, Virginia to Drewry & Mildred Pride.
Walter was an electrical contractor for 55 years and an electrical inspector for over 10 years, retiring from the St. Lucie County Building Department. In his free time, he loved...
Kevin J. McLoughlin
Jan 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Kevin J. McLoughlin
Kevin J. McLoughlin, born on March 31, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY, passed away on January 21, 2025. Kevin was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 58 years, Mary Gorham McLoughlin, his sister Jean McLoughlin, and his parents Margaret Normile McLoughlin and Edward McLoughlin.
Kevin is survived by his children: Kevin McLoughlin, Michael (Lisa)...
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