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Dorothy Catherine Knowles
Jan 7, 2017
Dorothy Catherine Knowles, 88, died on Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Lake Worth, Florida. Born to Samuel and Azzalee Peeples on March 23, 1928. She was the youngest of 11 children in Ocala, Florida. Dorothy was raised in Harlem, New York. Graduated from Seward Park High School in Manhattan, New York in 1947. She was also a longtime resident of...
Earle T. Field, Jr.
Jan 6, 2017
Earle T. Field, Jr. passed away on the morning of January 6th, 2017. Earle was born in 1925 in Sanford, Florida, travelling across the state with his family before finally settling in Fort Pierce. He grew up with his brother Jimmy and eventually his adopted sister Marilyn. Earle attended Fort Pierce High School, participating in the Band as a Clarinet...
Thomas Alfred Miller
Jan 6, 2017
Thomas Alfred Miller, 83, died January 6, 2017 while visiting family in Atlanta, Georgia. Thomas was born in Lumberton, Mississippi and moved to Fort Pierce, Florida in the early 1950’s. He attended Fort Pierce High School where he met and then married Phyllis Earline Wall and they were married for 61 years. After high school, Thomas entered the Navy Silent...
Mary Ruth Ladley
Jan 5, 2017
Mary Ruth Ladley was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 21, 1943. In the early morning hours of January 5th, 2017 God took her home to be one of his angels. Mary was outspoken and stubborn at times. She, nonetheless, never missed an opportunity to make an impact on other’s lives. Sometimes, with her boisterous, contagious laugh. While at other...
Violet Louise Collie Locke
Jan 3, 2017
Violet Louise Collie Locke, 95 of Fort Pierce passed away Tuesday Morning, January 3rd 2017 at Port St. Lucie Nursing and Rehabilitative Center. Violet was born in her grandparent's home on May 15, 1921 in Montowese, Connecticut and resided in Connecticut until 1958 when Florida became home. She married her childhood sweetheart, "Jack" John Locke on November 17, 1936 and...
Margaret Noelke Frere
Jan 1, 2017
Margaret Frere passed away on her birthday, January 1, 2017. Margaret was predeceased in death by her husband Jules Frere, Jr. in 1999. She was born in Washington, Missouri in 1930 and moved with her family to Fort Pierce in 1938. Margaret was a homemaker and worked at her family’s business, Sweet’s Jewelers. Margaret was one of the seven members...
Clyde Marshall
Jan 1, 2017
Clyde Marshall, 77, loving husband, father and grandfather has unexpectedly transitioned to his next adventure on January 1, 2017 after a brief hospital stay. His wife of 56 years, Sandra and his family have always been the priority in his life. They had many adventures from living and traveling on a sailboat for two years from Wisconsin to the Southern...
Richard Edward Johnson
Dec 31, 2016
Richard Edward Johnson, 80, passed away on December 31, 2016 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia and was a resident of St. Lucie County, Florida for the past 45 years. Richard was a veteran of the United States Army stationed in Okinawa during the Korean War. Prior to his retirement he worked in diverse fields...
Evelyn Patricia Noga
Dec 31, 2016
Evelyn Noga passed away December 31, 2016. She came to Fort Pierce from Westbury New York in 1956. Evelyn worked for NACO/W.R. Grace from 1957 until their closing in 1988. From 1989 until 2005 she worked for High Point Condominium Section 1. Evelyn was an active member of St. Mark's the Evangelist Catholic Church. She is survived by two daughters;...
Jeannie Tabscott
Dec 29, 2016
Jeannie Tabscott, 64, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away December 29, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida after fighting cancer with strength and dignity for over two years. Jeannie was born in Washington D.C. and lived in Ohio with her family until coming to West Palm Beach her Junior year in High School. Jeannie lived in Port Saint Lucie, Florida...
Candy Powell
Dec 29, 2016
Candy Sue Ann Powell, 52, of Fort Pierce, Florida passed away December 29, 2016. Candy was always about family and that meant spending as much time with them as much as she could. She was always there for you no matter what and never expected anything in return. She liked reading in her spare time and going to the beach....
Ronny "Polecat" Lee Woods
Dec 28, 2016
Ronny “Polecat” Lee Woods, 52 died December 28, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Woods was born in Casper, Wyoming and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was a retired corrections officer with Martin County Corrections. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, member of Lighthouse Baptist Church, life member of ABATE, life member of the U.S. Military Veterans...
Frank H. Mundy
Dec 28, 2016
Frank H. Mundy, born July 18, 1926 in Union County, TN, went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2016. Frank grew up in Speedwell, TN enlisting in the U.S. Army in November, 1945. He was stationed at Ft. Oglethorpe, GA with the 325th Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division serving during World War II in Germany...
Virginia Boehm Slagle
Dec 26, 2016
Virginia Boehm Slagle, 90, died December 26, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Slagle was born in Syracuse, New York and moved to Fort Pierce in 1967. Prior to retirement, she worked at Bellsouth for 28 years, retiring as Supervisor. She was a member of Indian River Presbyterian Church and was also in the church choir. She was a member...
Kathleen Camp Alessandro
Dec 25, 2016
Kathleen passed quietly into the loving arms of Jesus at 9:26 PM on December 25th, her battle with liver disease and arthritis over, her pain and suffering mercifully at an end. This sweet, gentle woman faced her illness with the courage and candor that endeared her to so many people. Her smile, laugh, generosity, joie de vivre and genuine positive...
Elizabeth Matkowski
Dec 24, 2016
Elizabeth Matkowski, 93, of Stuart, Florida passed away December 24, 2016. Mrs. Matkowski moved to Florida in 1998 coming from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth had a magnetic personality and quick wit. She had a strong belief in God and a loving nature. Elizabeth was devoted to her children and grandchildren, who were her greatest joy. Survivors include; sons, Robert (Catherine) Matkowski...
Patrick Pj Fogal
Dec 23, 2016
Patrick “PJ” Fogal Patrick “PJ” Fogal, died on December 23, 2016, in Fort Pierce, FL. He was born in Chambersburg, PA. He served in Vietnam in 1966, in the US Army. He worked for Eastern Airlines for a number of years before working as a letter carrier, for the US Post Office. He retired to Chambersburg, PA and moved to...
James A. Stemock
Dec 23, 2016
James Stemock, 91, died December 23, 2016 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Jim was born in Buffington, Pennsylvania, and was a resident of Port St. Lucie since 1993, coming from Warren, Ohio where he was a Steelworker before retiring in 1986. He was a member of St. Cyril & Methodius Byzantine Catholic Church in Fort Pierce, FL. Jim enjoyed traveling...
Sonia Crawford
Dec 21, 2016
Sonia Angela Crawford (nee Markland), affectionately called Sister Sonia, was born on Wednesday, June 6, 1962, in Irish Town, Saint Andrews, Jamaica. At age five she was relocated to Red Hills, Jamaica. She later dedicated her life to the lord and joined F.C.M. Church of God in Red Hills, St. Andrews, Jamaica. She was always shouting for the Lord. If...
Howard Rosen
Dec 21, 2016
Howard Rosen, 70, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away December 21, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Rosen was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 2014 coming from Atlanta, Georgia. Howard was a friend to everyone he met. He was technologically gifted; helping family and friends fix computers, phones and other electronics....
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