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Melvin David Pottorff
Jun 1, 2024
Melvin David Pottorff
David Pottorff, 76, passed away on June 1, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Pottorff was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.
David graduated from Dan McCarty High School, Class of 1966, University of South Florida, and Miami Dade Mortuary College. David went on to work for Yates Funeral Home as a licensed funeral director, B&B Machine Shop, and...
Brenda J. Harris
Jun 1, 2024
Brenda J. Harris, 73, gained her wings June 1, 2024. She was loved beyond measure and surrounded by family until her last breath.
Brenda was born in Madison, Kentucky and moved with her family at a young age to Ft. Pierce, Florida where she grew up and raised her own family. She lived in Jacksonville, NC for many years before returning...
Madeleine L. Gagnon
May 31, 2024
Madeleine L. Gagnon passed away on May 31, 2024, at the age of 85. She is well loved and survived by her five children; Raymond Gagnon, Donald Gagnon, Diane Ernst, Denis Gagnon, and Steven Gagnon, and five grandchildren; Andrew Gagnon, Nicholas Gagnon, Melanie Gagnon, Connor Ernst, and Brianna Ernst; and former husband Roger Gagnon. Madeleine was born Madeleine Aurore Marie...
Lita Kay Holton Lange
May 30, 2024
A loving, compassionate and devoted mother, grandmother, and nurse. She was born September 1, 1970, in Staten Island, NY. She went home to Heaven on May 30, 2024, in Ft. Pierce, FL.
After her birth, Lita’s family settled in Ft. Pierce, FL, where she eventually graduated Faith Baptist High School. After high school, she attended Hyles-Anderson College in Indiana. After college,...
Jeff P. Kreiner
May 30, 2024
Jeffrey P. Kreiner, 66, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away May 30, 2024.Jeff was born on November 15, 1957 in Los Angeles, California to Perry and Annette (Zimmerman) Kreiner. Jeff was married to Patricia and together they raised two wonderful children, Alyssa and Troy.Jeff began his career in media broadcasting in 1978 as a Production Assistant and Associate Director...
James Passarelli
May 29, 2024
James Passarelli, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on May 29th, 2024, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Born on March 5th, 1935, in Salida, Colorado, James lived a fulfilling life dedicated to family and work. For 26 years, he served as a Waste Technician at Rocky Flats, demonstrating unwavering dedication and commitment. Outside of work, James found joy in...
Gary L. Hickman
May 29, 2024
Gary L. Hickman
Gary L. “Grandad” Hickman, 82, died May 29, 2024 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Mr. Hickman was born in Holton, Kansas and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Gary graduated with 3 bachelor’s degrees from Oregon State University and a master’s degree from Utah State University. He was a member of the National Rifle Association, American Society of Mammalogists, American Ornithological...
Carol Anne Rochester
May 29, 2024
Carol Anne Rochester, 80, passed away peacefully at her home May 29, 2024 surrounded by her beloved family.Carol was born April 14, 1944 in Miami, Florida to L.M. and Mary Jane (DePree) Huff. Carol was the co-owner of an HVAC company before retiring. Carol was devoted to her family and friends and loved taking care of them. She enjoyed bowling and...
Nelson G. Bickel, Jr.
May 28, 2024
Nelson G. Bickel, Jr., 86, of Fort Pierce, FL passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Nelson is survived by his son, Craig Bickel (Karen), grandson Christopher Bickel (Alex), granddaughters, Andrea Morgan, Kelsey Seger (Colton) and Allie Mahoney (Timmy) and great-grandchildren, Adelynn and Emilia Mahoney and Gwennan Bickel. He was preceded in death by his parents Nelson, Sr. and Mary...
Woodrow Joseph Adkison
May 27, 2024
Woodrow Joseph Adkison
Joseph Adkison, 54, died May 27, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Adkison was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.
Joseph loved fishing, playing softball, cooking, and NASCAR.
Survivors include his mother, Faye Gosser of Fort Pierce, FL; son, Richard Adkison of Orlando, FL; and brother, Clarence (Keely) Adkison of Fort Pierce, FL. He was preceded in death by his...
Patricia (Ventresca) Gebhardt
May 26, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother, Patricia “Pat” Gebhardt (74), who left us on May 26, 2024 for her journey to heaven.Patricia was born in Waterbury, CT to the late Joseph and Yolanda (Sciascia) Ventresca. She was a 1968 graduate of Crosby High School in Waterbury, CT. She worked for BJ’s Wholesale Club...
Patricia A. Garyon
May 25, 2024
Patricia A. Garyon
Patricia A. Garyon, 90, died on May 25, 2024 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Mrs. Garyon was born in Bronx, New York and resided in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Vineland, New Jersey. She loved working in retail and did some modeling in charity fashion shows. She enjoyed going to...
Ruben Anthony Calderon
May 25, 2024
Ruben Anthony Calderon
Ruben Anthony “Pollo, Pollito” Calderon, 22, died May 25, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Ruben was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.
Ruben graduated from White City Elementary, Forest Grove Middle School, and Fort Pierce Westwood High School. He enjoyed gaming, football, basketball, horses, and cars. Ruben was a kind, generous, funny, and loving person that would always put...
Fawn L. Wetzel
May 25, 2024
Fawn L. Wetzel, 54, passed away in Fort Pierce, Florida on May 25, 2024.
Fawn was born on May 22, 1970, in Troy, Pennsylvania to Todd H. and Linda L. Wetzel. She was the co-owner of Newman’s Power Systems and was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church.
Fawn enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, dancing, camping, traveling, and just...
Thelma Ruby Cuff
May 24, 2024
Mrs. Thelma Ruby Cuffe (née Fullerton), fondly known as “Mother” by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and all who were blessed to know her, peacefully departed this world on Friday, May 24, 2024, surrounded by the love and care of her family. Born on December 1, 1922, to Irene Taylor-Fullerton and Wilfred Fullerton in Hampstead, St. Mary, Jamaica, Thelma’s life was...
Nicholas Alexander
May 23, 2024
Nicholas Alexander, 87, died May 23, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Memorial donations to help defray funeral expenses may be made to Community Services, 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34982.
Herbert Ronald "Ronnie" Sharpton
May 23, 2024
Herbert Ronald Sharpton
Herbert Ronald “Ronnie” Sharpton, 73, died May 23, 2024 in Stuart, Florida.
Mr. Sharpton was born in Trenton, Georgia and resided in Indiantown, Florida.
Ronnie was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and was a trucker for over 50 years. He was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church, Okeechobee, Florida. He loved hunting, fishing, welding, fixing cars, and telling...
Gwendolyn "Jackie" Cain Cook
May 23, 2024
Gwendolyn “Jackie” Cain Cook, 97, passed away on May 23, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Gwendolyn was born on October 20, 1926, in Hartford Alabama to W.R. and Grace B. Cain. She attended Miami Jackson High School. She worked for and retired from the Seaboard Coastline Railroad. She was a member of the VFW of Avon Park and the Bethel Baptist...
Wally Michael Dressel
May 22, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Wally Michael Dressel, a devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Wally passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024, at 72, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories.
Wally was born on October 8, 1951, in St. Louis, MO, to parents Waldemar and Laura Dressel. He was Paula's beloved husband,...
Judy Mauro
May 22, 2024
Judy Mauro, age 69, passed away on May 22, 2024, in Fort Pierce, FL. Born on January 3, 1955, in Hartford, CT, Judy was a beloved Art History Teacher at Lincoln Park Academy from 1991 to 2016.
Judy was the most caring and generous person you could ever meet. She had a radiant personality that could light up any room, and...
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