Obituaries

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Jeanne Abbott Turner

Jeanne Abbott Turner

Oct 12, 2017

Jeanne Abbott Turner, 93, died October 12, 2017 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mrs. Turner was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and moved to Fort Pierce in 1968. Jeanne was proud to be a real estate broker. She was a devout Catholic, very philanthropic, loved reading and was a true fashionista. She also volunteered at soup kitchens and loved taking friends...

Evelyn Rebecca Whaley

Evelyn Rebecca Whaley

Oct 12, 2017

Evelyn R. Whaley, 83, died October 12, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Whaley was born in Waycross, Georgia and moved to Fort Pierce in 1955 coming from Wallace, North Carolina. Evelyn worked for the St. Lucie County Council on Aging from 1986-2001 and was a member of Sunrise Tabernacle Church, Fort Pierce. She was a listener, prayer warrior and...

Georgette Havekotte

Georgette Havekotte

Oct 11, 2017

Georgette Havekotte, 82, passed away on October 11, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Havekotte was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina and moved to Fort Pierce 21 years ago coming from Smithtown, New York. She enjoyed cleaning, decorating, shopping, and working in the yard. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and grand puppies. Survivors include her husband, Paul A....

Jean Williams (Smith)

Jean Williams (Smith)

Oct 9, 2017

Jean “Granny” Williams (Smith), 90, passed away on October 9, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Williams was born on May 23, 1927 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin & Lucretia Blossom. Jean was a Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard serving during WWII as a radioman. She worked for the Fort Pierce Police Department...

David Tuthill

David Tuthill

Oct 9, 2017

David Tuthill was born on October 2, 1948 in Miami, FL to Benjamin “Palmer” Tuthill, Jr. and Elizabeth Bitzer Tuthill and passed away on October 9, 2017 in Fort Pierce, FL. He joined the Coast Guard after graduating from Dan McCarty High school, Fort Pierce, FL and awarded Coast Guard Unit Commendation Ribbon Bar with Operational Distinguishing Device and Citation...

Lucile Constance Rogers

Lucile Constance Rogers

Oct 8, 2017

Lucile Constance Rogers; long time St. Lucie County resident passed away at home October 8. Preceded by parents Harold and Lucile Rogers; daughter Susan Peterson. Survived by sons Michael Peterson, Guy Youngblood, Middleton Henderson and daughter Marie Youngblood-Krebs; 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren. Graveside service at Milford Cemetery.

Chesney Anthony Fairclough

Chesney Anthony Fairclough

Oct 8, 2017

Chesney A. Fairclough, 28, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 in North Carolina. A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2017 from 9AM - 10AM with a service to start at 10AM at Haisley Tribute Center 2041 SW Bayshore Blvd Port Saint Lucie, Florida 34984.

John Willis

John Willis

Oct 7, 2017

It is with a heavy heart we bid farewell to our brother John passed away ending his 4 year battle with cancer. Johnny refused to go gentle into that good night but instead waged a courageous battle to stay alive long enough to see his children grow into the responsible, kind and caring adults they have become. John’s greatest love...

David "Dj" Joseph Starling

David "Dj" Joseph Starling

Oct 7, 2017

David J. “D.J” Starling, 28, passed away on October 7, 2017 at his home in Fort Pierce, Florida. D.J. loved boating, swimming and car shows. Survivors include; mother, Bonnie Starling, of Fort Pierce, Florida; brothers, Bill Starling of Crawfordville, Florida, and John Kamykowski of Okeechobee, Florida. He was preceded in death by his father, William Starling. Memorial contributions may be...

Fred Mcewan

Fred Mcewan

Oct 6, 2017

Fred McEwan, 78, of Ft. Pierce, FL passed away Friday, October 6, 2017 in Boone, NC. He was born December 2, 1938, in Vero Beach, the son of the late Hershel and Olive (Harp) McEwan. He was a graduate of Vero Beach High School, Class of 1958. Shortly after graduation, Fred married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Sanders, whom he...

Albert James Center

Albert James Center

Oct 3, 2017

Albert J. "Jay" Center, 75, of Ft. Pierce, passed away Monday evening, October 3, 2017 at the Treasure Coast Hospice House, Ft. Pierce. He was born May 15, 1942, in Ft. Pierce, the son of the late William L. and Pearl (Richards) Center. He was a graduate of Dan McCarty High School, Class of 1960. He was stationed in New...

Ernest Forte Jr.

Ernest Forte Jr.

Oct 2, 2017

Ernest Forte passed away on Monday 10/2/2017 in Fort Pierce, FL. He was born on January 21, 1931 in Brooklyn N.Y and has been a long time resident of Fort Pierce, Florida since 1994. He worked for Grumman Air Craft for 30 years and was a volunteer firefighter in Linden Hurst, Long Island. Ernest loved playing golf and making people...

Dennis Brophy

Dennis Brophy

Sep 30, 2017

Dennis Brophy was born on October 22, 1952 in the city of Brooklyn, New York to the late Joseph and Florence Brophy. He and his mom moved to Vero Beach, FL in 1986 after the passing of his father. His mom then passed away in 2000. In 2005 he graduated from Nova South University with a Master’s degree. He then...

Jose Alberto Vasquez

Jose Alberto Vasquez

Sep 30, 2017

Alberto Vasquez passed away on September 30th, 2017, in Fort Pierce, Florida. A visitation will be held in the Haisley Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, October 10th, 2017, from 5:00 - 8:00pm, with a prayer service beginning at 7:30pm. A funeral service will be held at St. Juan Diego Center on October 11th, 2017 at 1:00pm with a burial to follow...

Richard M. Mcarthur

Richard M. Mcarthur

Sep 30, 2017

Richard M. McArthur, age 87, passed away on September 30, 2017 in Fort Pierce. He was the owner/operator of Indian River Armature, Inc. for 57 years, and veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Lela McArthur of Fort Pierce; sons Allen McArthur (Fawn) and James McArthur of Fort Pierce, Kevin McArthur (Trisha) of Bellevue,...

Norma Catherine O'Connell

Norma Catherine O'Connell

Sep 30, 2017

Norma Catherine O’Connell, 88, passed away September 30, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Norma moved to Fort Pierce, Florida in 1991 coming from Rome, New York. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 from 10AM to 10:30AM with a service 10:30AM at the Haisley Funeral Chapel 3015 Okeechobee Road Fort Pierce, Florida 34947. Arrangements are under the direction...

Rose Marie Aiello

Rose Marie Aiello

Sep 29, 2017

Rose Marie Aiello, 82, passed away on September 29, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was born in Astoria, New York. Rose moved to Fort Pierce in 1979 coming from Long Island, New York to escape the cold weather. Rose volunteered at the Ladies Auxillary at the Holtsville Fire Department. She managed two family owned businesses in Long Island, New...

Carol Kenneke-Dym

Carol Kenneke-Dym

Sep 29, 2017

Carol Kenneke Dym, 66, inspiring wife, sister, aunt and mother. Carol passed on September 29th, 2017 at her retirement home in Fort Pierce, Florida. Born to Mary and Edward Stephens in Brooklyn, Carol moved to Staten Island to make her home and family life. Retired from SIUH, she made many friends as she assisted and guided new interns at the...

William "Bill" Haas

William "Bill" Haas

Sep 29, 2017

William “Bill” Haas, 60, unexpectedly passed away on September 29, 2017 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Bill was born in Syracuse, New York and was the son of Edward and Donna (Stoyan) Haas. He was a proud Navy Veteran. Bill enjoyed his work as a custom cabinet maker and designer for 35 years. He enjoyed music, old movies, swimming, fishing,...

Jack Edward Roberts

Jack Edward Roberts

Sep 27, 2017

Jack Edward Roberts, 88, went home to be with His Lord Jesus Christ on September 27, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Roberts was born in Mansfield, Georgia and moved to Fort Pierce 12 years ago coming from Miami, Florida. He was a member of the Faith Baptist Church and served in the United States Army. Survivors include his wife...