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Jose N. Aviles Sr

Jose N. Aviles Sr

Apr 7, 2017

Jose Nazario Aviles, Sr., 80, passed away April 7, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Aviles has spent many years in Florida coming from New York. He has lived in Port Saint Lucie, Florida for 3 years. Survivors include; wife, Olinda C. Aviles of Miami, Florida; daughter, Sonia Palacios; sons, Jose Aviles of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, Juan Palacios of...

Carroll B. Cardin

Carroll B. Cardin

Apr 6, 2017

Carroll Bates Cardin, 84, passed away April 6, 2017 in Ocala, Florida. Mr. Cardin came to Fort Pierce, Florida in 1957; he retired to Virginia in 2003 and moved to Ocala, Florida in 2013. Creed, Carroll, and Jimmy started Cardin and Son’s Floor Covering in the 1950’s; he retired from the family business in 2003. He enjoyed his mountain home...

Jimmie Howard Slone

Jimmie Howard Slone

Apr 5, 2017

Jimmie Howard Slone, age 81, passed away on April 5, 2017 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Ft. Pierce. Mr. Slone was born in Elkhorn City, KY and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1960. He was a member of Southside Christian Church, avid University of Kentucky basketball fan, and enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and fishing. Survivors include his sons; Rick (Lynn) Slone...

Dennis "Ben" Kay

Dennis "Ben" Kay

Apr 4, 2017

Dennis “Ben” Kay, 67, died April 4, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Kay was born in Hamilton, Ohio and moved to Port St. Lucie 26 years ago coming from Fort Lauderdale. Ben was an automotive mechanic and had a lifelong passion for car racing. He was very social and loved to be with his friends. Survivors include his wife...

Sherrick Thomas

Sherrick Thomas

Apr 3, 2017

Sherrick Thomas, 65, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away April 3, 2017. Mr. Thomas moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in February of 2007 coming from North Miami, Florida. Sherrick retired from firefighting after serving the city of Hollywood, Florida for 33 years. Survivors include his wife, Mary Thomas of Port Saint Lucie, Florida; sons, Brandon and Chris Thomas,...

Alicja Hajdas

Alicja Hajdas

Apr 2, 2017

Alicja M. Hajdas, 70, of Greenacres, Florida passed away April 2, 2017. Ms. Hajdas moved to Greenacres, Florida five years ago coming from North Palm Beach, Florida. Alicja had a great smile and loved to show it off, her outgoing personality was popular amongst her family and many friends. She was always a hard worker and rewarded herself by traveling...

John F. O' Leary

John F. O' Leary

Apr 1, 2017

John F. O’ Leary, 83, died April 1, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. O’ Leary was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Fort Pierce in 1996 coming from Monroe, New York. Prior to retirement, John was a Switchman. He was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus #5890, Fourth Degree, and Ft. Pierce Elks...

James "Jimmy" Knight

James "Jimmy" Knight

Mar 31, 2017

James “Jimmy” Luis Knight, 59, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away on March 31, 2017 in Tallahassee, Florida. Mr. Knight has lived on the Treasure Coast since 1964, he moved to Port Saint Lucie coming from Stuart. Survivors include; mother, Annette Handly of Port Saint Lucie, Florida; brothers, Robert (Janet) Knight, Jr of Thomasville, Georgia and Michael Barfield of...

Veronica Sporer

Veronica Sporer

Mar 31, 2017

Veronica A. Sporer, 68, passed away on March 31, 2017 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Sporer moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 2000 coming from Edison, New Jersey. Veronica worked for Verizon for 27 years. She was a member of AMVets Post #92 of Jensen Beach, Florida. She was a life member of VFW Post 10066, also of...

Mary E Walter

Mary E Walter

Mar 30, 2017

Mary E. Walter, 83, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away March 30, 2017. Mrs. Walter moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 2007 coming from White Plains, Maryland. Mary worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Social Security Administration for 26 years. She was a founding member of the Red Hat Club of Vitalia. A social butterfly, Mary enjoyed...

Joyce Ann Leiphon

Joyce Ann Leiphon

Mar 30, 2017

Joyce Ann Leiphon, 63, passed away on March 30, 2017 in Melbourne, Florida. Ms. Leiphon was born in Central City, Kentucky and moved to Port Saint Lucie in 1984. Joyce dedicated her life to the Kingdom of God. She was the pastor at Light of the World Church in Fort Pierce and transformed the lives of many people. Her greatest...

Ronald Gene Brown

Ronald Gene Brown

Mar 29, 2017

Ronald Gene Brown, better known as Ron, age 78 of Fort Pierce, Florida passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2015 due to Pulmonary Fibrosis. His cremation is being handled by Haisley Funeral Home. There will be spread during a small family gathering on Sunday April 23 at 10am at Kimberly Bergalis Park on south beach, Fort Pierce. Ron was born...

Florence Madeline Bergden

Florence Madeline Bergden

Mar 29, 2017

Florence Madeline Bergden, 92, of Fort Pierce, Florida passed away peacefully on March 29, 2017. Florence was born in Rutland, Vermont on November 1, 1924; the daughter of William and Almira Dansro. She worked hard for many years to provide for her family. She worked at a paper factory in Irving, Massachusetts and at a nursing home is Watertown, Massachusetts....

Kenneth Lee Brangan

Kenneth Lee Brangan

Mar 28, 2017

Kenneth Lee Brangan, 57, died March 28, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Brangan was born in Stuart, Florida and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. He worked in construction and was an avid fisherman. Survivors include his sons, Kenny W. and Donald Brangan both of Fort Pierce, FL; daughter, Jenna (Jorge) Henriquez of Port St. Lucie, FL; brother, Ronald Brangan;...

Horace Dean Scoggins

Horace Dean Scoggins

Mar 26, 2017

Horace Dean Scoggins of Fort Pierce, Florida passed away on March 26, 2017 at the age of 71. Horace was born on January 13, 1946 in Weiner, Arkansas. Horace was married to Viola Scoggins for 54 years. Horace was an over the road truck driver who traveled to every state and loved to stop in Las Vegas and one of...

Christy Peter Mihos

Christy Peter Mihos

Mar 25, 2017

Christy P. Mihos, 67, of Stuart, Florida passed away March 25, 2017. Mr. Mihos was a resident of Sailfish Point in Stuart, Florida where he was active in tennis with his many friends. He was an avid sailor and loved the sea. He was a businessman from Massachusetts and served on the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority during the “Big Dig,” he...

Judith Gray Hendershot Heater

Judith Gray Hendershot Heater

Mar 24, 2017

Judith Gray Hendershot Heater Judith G. Heater, 72 passed away on March 24, 2017 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Judith was born in Richmond, Virginia. She grew up in Newton, New Jersey and lived in the Frankford township, graduating from Newton High School in 1962. For over 20 years she worked at Newton Memorial Hospital in the x-ray department before retiring....

Bartolo F Alvarez

Bartolo F Alvarez

Mar 24, 2017

Don Bartolo Alvarez, 102, founder of CASA Latina in the city of New York passed away on March 24, 2017. “Emigrated to New York in 1928, please pray for doing his residency in the neighborhood. There was developed as a musician and later as one of the largest distributors and promoters of our music in front of CASA Latina, record...

Isabell T. Kirk

Isabell T. Kirk

Mar 24, 2017

Isabell T. Kirk, 80, passed away March 24, 2017 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Kirk moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida in 1987 coming from Princeton Junction, New Jersey. Isabell was a member of Sunlight Community Church. She enjoyed creating Arts and Crafts. Survivors include; daughters, Lisa Schulze of Port Saint Lucie, Florida and Joann Dansbury of Bordentown, New...

Mia Isabella Sanchez

Mia Isabella Sanchez

Mar 22, 2017

Mia Isabella Sanchez, 2, passed away March 22, 2017 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mia was born in Beaumont, Texas and moved to Port Saint Lucie, Florida. She was a beautiful angel, she was the light of our lives. Mia woke up with a smile and went bed with a smile. She loved animals, especially dogs. Memorial contributions may be...