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Caroline Harriet Turner

Caroline Harriet Turner

Sep 10, 2014

Caroline Harriet Turner, 81 years of age, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2014 in Fort Pierce, FL. With her warm and supportive nature and sense of humor she will be missed by many. Caroline was born in Portland, Maine and moved to West Palm Beach, FL where she resided for 35 years. She worked for the Palm Beach County...

William Henry "Will" Stewart

William Henry "Will" Stewart

Sep 9, 2014

William Henry Stewart William Henry “Will” Stewart, 17, died September 9, 2014 in Jupiter, Florida. Will was born in Vero Beach, Florida and resided in Jupiter, Florida. He loved fishing, sporting clays, skateboarding, wakeboarding, playing guitar and music and also loved his Jeep. Survivors include his mother, Nancy Stewart of Atlanta, GA; father, Nick Stewart of Jupiter, FL; brothers, Jackson...

Lidia Rodriguez Rubio

Lidia Rodriguez Rubio

Sep 9, 2014

Lidia Rodriguez Rubio Lidia Rodriguez Rubio, 63, died September 9, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Rodriguez Rubio was born in Mexico and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was a citrus packer. She was a devoted mother who fought for her children all her life. Lidia enriched the lives of those around her. Those who knew her know how...

Bruce Laurence Bechtel

Bruce Laurence Bechtel

Sep 8, 2014

Bruce Laurence Bechtel Bruce Laurence Bechtel, 63, passed away September 8, 2014, at his home in Port St. Lucie, FL. He was born January 24, 1951, in Washington, D.C., and was a resident of South Florida since 1984. Loving husband and devoted father, he is survived by his wife of 35 years, Marian M. Bechtel, his son Larry J. Bechtel...

Rose Mazi

Rose Mazi

Sep 8, 2014

Rose Mazi Rose Mazi, formerly of Fairfield, passed peacefully on Monday September 8, at 100 years old in Fort Pierce, Florida with family by her side. She was born February 14, 1914, in Hungary. Her parents were Joseph and Elizabeth Gaal Kerstner, and her siblings were Elizabeth Socker, Anna Szemoek, Joseph Kerstner, and Martin Kerstner. She was married to Ernst...

Charles E Vaughn

Charles E Vaughn

Sep 8, 2014

Charles E. Vaughn Charles E. “Chuck” Vaughn, 67, died September 8, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Vaughn was born in Campus, Illinois and moved to Fort Pierce in 1981 coming from Pontiac, Illinois. He owned Charles Vaughn Lawn Service and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Pierce. He loved his church family, loved helping his...

Hazel E Case

Hazel E Case

Sep 8, 2014

Hazel E. Case Hazel E. Case, 98 years of age, passed away on Sept. 8, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. A native of Fords, N.J. . Hazel graduated from Woodbridge High School, Woodbridge, N.J. in 1933. She then went to St. Peter’s General Hospital to study nursing. Hazel graduated and became a Registered Nurse in 1939. Hazel moved to Fort...

Carol Jean Gillen

Carol Jean Gillen

Sep 7, 2014

Carol Jean Gillen Tequesta, Florida Carol Jean Gillen, 82, died September 7, 2014 in Tequesta, FL. Carol was born in Goshen, New York and moved to Fort Pierce in 1976, coming from New York. She worked in the restaurant industry as owner/operator of Orange Avenue Luncheonette. She attended Fairlawn Baptist Church. She loved her children & grandchildren. Survivors include her...

Richard Alan Giger

Richard Alan Giger

Sep 5, 2014

Richard Alan Giger Fort Pierce, FL Richard Alan Giger, 62, died September 5, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Richard was born in Franklin, IN and moved to Fort Pierce, FL in 1954, coming from Indiana. He worked for R.K. Davis Construction for 38 years. Richard enjoyed surfing and loved NASCAR. He is survived by his son, Kenneth M. (Jessica) Keaton...

John Wayne Jones

John Wayne Jones

Sep 5, 2014

John Wayne Jones John Wayne “Dub” Jones, 59, passed away September 6, 2014 in Bradenton, Florida. He was born in Fort Pierce, FL and has been a resident of Okeechobee, FL for the past 10 years. Mr. Jones was an award winning auto body technician with over 30 years of experience. The majority of his employment was with Minchew Motors...

Ada Coats Williams

Ada Coats Williams

Sep 5, 2014

Ada Coats Williams Ada Coats Williams, 93, dies September 5, 2014 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Williams was born in Okeechobee, Florida, but lived in Fort Pierce all her life. Ada was a graduate of Florida Southern University. She was an active member of Indian River Presbyterian Church, where she was a Dean, Stephens Minister and Sunday School Teacher....

Carolyn Jean Patton

Carolyn Jean Patton

Sep 4, 2014

Carolyn Jean Patton Carolyn Jean Patton, 65, died September 4, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Patton was born in Kansas City, Kansas and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1983. She worked for Indian River State College as an Administrative Assistant for over 25 years. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, baking bread and her grandchildren. Survivors include her son, William...

Helen Louise Metz

Helen Louise Metz

Sep 4, 2014

Helen Louise Metz (nee Crawford), Age 85, of Vero Beach, FL and Saint Charles, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 04, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Carl Warren Metz and sons, Scott (JoAnn) of Saint Charles, IL, Mark (Noreen) of Evanston, IL, Eric of Scales Mound, IL, and Christopher of Vero Beach, Florida; and grandchildren,...

Blanche Elizabeth Hargis

Blanche Elizabeth Hargis

Sep 3, 2014

Blanche Elizabeth Hargis Blanche Elizabeth Hargis, 71, died September 3, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Blanche was born in Shingle House, PA and moved to Fort Pierce, FL 25 years ago, coming from Georgia. She worked for Walmart. She loved to needle point & crocheting. She enjoyed doing cross word puzzles and listening to music. She is survived by her...

Catherine "Cathy" Irene French-Cozine

Catherine "Cathy" Irene French-Cozine

Sep 3, 2014

Catherine “Cathy” Irene French –Cozine Catherine “Cathy” French-Cozine, 52, died September 3, 2014 in Fort Pierce, FL. Catherine was born in Stoughton, MA and moved to Fort Pierce, FL. Loving wife & devoted friend, She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Mark D. Cozine; sister, Virginia Finer; brothers, Wesley French & William French. She is preceded in death...

Howard M. Sharp

Howard M. Sharp

Sep 3, 2014

Howard M. Sharp, 88, died September 3, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Sharp was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey and moved to Fort Pierce in 1949. He was a retired editor for the News Tribune. He was a Charter Member & held numerous church offices at White City United Methodist Church. He was a gentle man with a quick...

Charles Mark Dees Jr.

Charles Mark Dees Jr.

Sep 2, 2014

Charles Mark Dees Jr. June 7, 1929 – September 2, 2014 Charles Mark Dees Jr., beloved husband of Betty Griffin Dees, passed away peacefully at home on September 2, 2014. In addition to Betty, his wife of almost sixty years, Chuck is survived by his four children: Cheryl Dees Kensington of Darien, CT, Diane Dees Agate of Redwood City, CA,...

Gwenda Lee Stanley Thompson

Gwenda Lee Stanley Thompson

Sep 2, 2014

Gwenda Lee Stanley Thompson Gwenda Lee Stanley Thompson, 67, of Murphy, NC passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 at her residence. She was a native of Vero Beach, Florida and moved to the Murphy area from Port St. Lucie, FL in 2012. Gwenda was the daughter of Galen Lee and Gwendolyn Leurie Lantzy Stanley. She had been a high school...

Mary Marie Barker

Mary Marie Barker

Aug 30, 2014

Mary Marie Barker Fort Pierce, FL Marie Barker, 79, died August 30, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Barker was born in Broxton, Georgia and moved the Fort Pierce, FL when she was a teenager. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Malcolm Barker of Fort Pierce, FL; daughters, Deborah Barker McBride, Vicki Barker both of Fort Pierce, FL; son,...

Jo Beth Laycock

Jo Beth Laycock

Aug 30, 2014

In loving memory of Jo Beth Laycock, 61, of Fort Pierce, FL, who went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2014. Jo was born and raised in LaGrange, OH and moved to FL in the early 1970's. She had a career at Indian River State College since 1991 and has spent the last 15 years of that with...

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