Obituaries

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Sylvia Stariha

Sylvia Stariha

Sep 17, 2012

Sylvia I. Stariha, age 91, died on September 17, 2012 in Fort Pierce, FL. She was born in Bedford, PA and moved to Fort Pierce 7 years ago, coming from PA. She was a member of VFW, Women of the Moose and the American Legion. She is survived by her sons, Larry Ruby of Fort Pierce, and Joseph Stariha, of...

Elsie Rose Myers

Elsie Rose Myers

Sep 15, 2012

ELSIE ROSE MYERS Elsie Rose Myers, 98, died September 15, 2012, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Elsie was born in Bronx, New York, and was a resident of Fort Pierce for the past 64 years, coming from the Bronx. She was a homemaker, worked at Woolworth’s on Orange Avenue and Sable Palm Plaza and worked at various public school cafeterias....

Mark E. Camley Sr.

Mark E. Camley Sr.

Sep 14, 2012

Mark E. Camley, Sr., 44, died September 14, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Camley was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and was a Florida Native moving to St. Lucie County as a child. He worked at Liberty Medical for 4 years. He loved to ride motorcycles, fish, football, camping, cooking and video games. He has coached Pop Warner Football...

Conroy Yahle

Conroy Yahle

Sep 12, 2012

Conroy Yahle Fort Pierce, Florida Conroy Yahle, 95, died September 12, 2012, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Yahle was born in New York City and moved to St. Lucie County, Florida, in 1975. Prior to retirement he was a Foot Patrol Officer with the New York City Police Department, then he became a mounted patrol officer. He was predeceased by...

George Edward Simon Liebau

George Edward Simon Liebau

Sep 11, 2012

George Edward Simon Liebau, 91, died September 11, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Liebau was born in Cumberland, Maryland and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2002 coming from Stewartstown, Pennsylvania. He retired from Montgomery Ward after 20 years. He played with the Baltimore Symphony and also sang with the Handel Choir of Baltimore. He was a member of...

Nancy Garetano

Nancy Garetano

Sep 9, 2012

Nancy Garetano, 81, died September 9, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Garetano was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce 18 years ago coming from Staten Island, New York. She was past president of The Women’s Club Section 3. She loved flower arranging, playing bocce ball and shooting pool. Survivors include her husband of 59 years,...

Stanley J. Sikorski

Stanley J. Sikorski

Sep 8, 2012

STANLEY J. SIKORSKI Stanley J. “Stash” Sikorski, 81, died September 8, 2012, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Stash was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania and was a resident of Fort Pierce for the past 54 years, coming from Carbondale, PA. He was a veteran of the US Army, a member of St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church and worked in condominium management....

Daniel "Danny Boy" Kessler

Daniel "Danny Boy" Kessler

Sep 5, 2012

Daniel “Danny Boy” Tait Kessler, age 25, died September 5, 2012, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Danny was a native of Fort Pierce. He was Vice President and Operator of Kessler Hauling, Inc., enjoyed fishing, hunting and mud bogging. He lived life to the fullest, loved life and his family and friends. Survivors include his parents, Harold and SuAnn Kessler of...

Ronald William Platt

Ronald William Platt

Sep 3, 2012

Dr. Ronald William Platt, age 68, died September 3, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Ron was born in Ashtabula, Ohio and moved to Port St. Lucie 13 years ago coming from Canton, Ohio. He was a teacher, an administrator and a realtor. Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Barbara Platt of Port St. Lucie, FL; sisters, Bonnie Lummus...

Claude Thad Johnson

Claude Thad Johnson

Sep 1, 2012

CLAUDE THAD JOHNSON Claude Thad Johnson, 65, died September 1, 2012 in Glenwood, Georgia. Claude was born in Glenwood, Georgia and lived in Fort Pierce for 43 years before moving back to Glenwood over a year ago. He retired after 20 years of dedicated service as a security officer for Coggin Automotive, was an avid fisherman and hunter and enjoyed...

Katie Marie Serwatka

Katie Marie Serwatka

Aug 31, 2012

KATIE MARIE SERWATKA Katie Marie Serwatka, 39, died August 31, 2012, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Katie was born in Detroit, Michigan, and was a resident of Vero Beach, Florida for the past 12 years, coming from Detroit. She was a Corrections Officer in Okeechobee, Florida, enjoyed fishing and cooking. Survivors include her sons, Eric Lendzion and Thomas Edwards, daughter Hope...

Jerome D. Glowczenski

Jerome D. Glowczenski

Aug 30, 2012

Jerome D. Glowczenski, 60, died August 30, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Glowczenski was born in Berlin, Germany and moved to Port St. Lucie 22 years ago coming from New Jersey. Jerome was a security guard. He enjoyed flying. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Glowczenski of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughters, Selina Bentz and Kristin Yordanov both of Port...

Jimmie L. Nourse

Jimmie L. Nourse

Aug 30, 2012

Jimmie L. Nourse, 84, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2012 at her home in Fort Pierce, Florida. Jimmie was born in Denison, Texas. Although she lived in Florida for 60 plus years she still considered herself to be a Texan. Her dedication to her home state never waivered. Her southern ways certainly exemplified this. She was always a lady....

Eugene Caccamo

Eugene Caccamo

Aug 28, 2012

Eugene “Gino” Caccamo, 83, died August 28, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Caccamo was born in Newark, New Jersey and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1992 coming from Plantation, Florida. He served in the U.S. Armed Forces before retirement. He was the owner/operator of T & A Construction. Survivors include his wife, Laura F. Caccamo of Ft. Pierce, FL;...

Thomas L Grady

Thomas L Grady

Aug 27, 2012

Thomas L. Grady, 79, died August 27, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Grady was born in Holden, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2007 coming from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was a retired Steel Worker after 30 years. Survivors include his daughters, Sandra Grady of Virginia, Rebecca Holmes...

Stephen Harley Dacamara

Stephen Harley Dacamara

Aug 27, 2012

Stephen Harley DaCamara, 54, died peacefully on August 27, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida with his family after a long illness. Mr. DaCamara was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce 6 years ago. He worked for Home Depot and was a Stage Hand for the Charley Daniels Band in his younger years. He was a NASCAR...

Jane Carolyn Hessee

Jane Carolyn Hessee

Aug 27, 2012

Jane Carolyn Hessee, 87, died August 27, 2012 in Ocala, Florida. Jane was born in Maywood, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1999 coming from Milford, Michigan. She was a member of New Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church in West Melbourne, Florida. Survivors include her daughter, Claudia Jane Hessee of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Mark Steven Hessee of Melbourne Beach,...

John Joseph Mark

John Joseph Mark

Aug 26, 2012

John Joseph Mark, 83, died August 26, 2012 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Mark was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 30, 1929. He was a Korean War veteran and worked as a meat cutter. He moved to Ft. Pierce in 1972 with his family and moved to his final home in Vero Beach in 1991. He was an...

Robert Edward Thiery

Robert Edward Thiery

Aug 24, 2012

Robert Edward Thiery, 67, died August 24, 2012 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Thiery was born in West Palm Beach, Florida and moved to Fort Pierce in 1975. He was a veteran of the US Navy and worked as an electrician with FPL for 30 years. He loved to fish, hunt, play cards, and spend time with his family. Survivors...

Clara Geneva Yates

Clara Geneva Yates

Aug 24, 2012

Clara Geneva Yates Clara Geneva Yates, age 79, has passed away at home after an extended battle with breast cancer. Born in Douglas, Georgia, the homemaker has lived the past 65 years in Fort Pierce. She was preceded in death by her son Casey J. Yates and husband Clifton Y. Yates. She is survived by her companion, Walter (T.C.) Basham;...