Obituaries
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Ronald Harrison Johns
Aug 23, 2012
Ronald Harrison Johns Stuart, Florida Ronald Harrison Johns, 80, lifetime resident of Stuart, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2012 due to an extended illness. He came from one of the original pioneer families in the Stuart area. After graduating from Stuart High School in 1950, he served in the Naval Forces during the Korean Conflict. After his discharge from...
William P. Gladis
Aug 23, 2012
William P. Gladis, 67, died on August 23, 2012 at home on Hutchinson Island, Florida. Mr. Gladis was born in Paterson, New Jersey on August 19, 1945 and was raised in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. He graduated from Pompton Lakes High School and William Paterson College. He was an Army Veteran. Survivors include his daughter, Morgan Bleakley and husband, Robert...
Hector Depaula Arias
Aug 22, 2012
Hector De Paula Arais Hector De Paula Arias, 74, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He was born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba on February 13, 1938. Hector came to the United States in the late 50s to attend Auburn University. Once he was...
George A. Couden
Aug 21, 2012
George A. Couden Ft. Pierce, FL George A. Couden, 92, died August 21, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Couden was born in Scircleville, Indiana and moved to Ft. Pierce 40 years ago from Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated from Scircleville High School in Scircleville, Indiana in 1938. He served in the Army Air Corps from March 1941 to November...
Stephanie Anne Ritz
Aug 21, 2012
Stephanie Anne Ritz, 58, died August 21, 2012 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Ritz was born in Irvington, New Jersey and was a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida for over 45 years. She was an office manager. She was a horticulturist, an extreme animal activist and was also an avid bear collector. Survivors include her husband, George Ritz of Ft....
Frank Peter Wolf Jr.
Aug 20, 2012
Frank Peter Wolf, Jr. peacefully passed away on Aug 20, 2012 at the age of 87. He was born in Ft. Pierce on April 11, 1925 to Marie Jacquin and Frank Peter Wolf. Frank was one of 5 children. Preceding him in death were 2 sisters, Vivian Baumker and Patricia, brother Richard, and his wife of 62 years, Joan. Frank...
Roberta E. Rice
Aug 17, 2012
Roberta E. Rice, 69, died August 17, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Rice was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1988 coming from Levittown, PA. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Kirst of Phillipsburg, NJ; sons, Shawn Minor of Fort Pierce, FL and Benwood Minor of Port St. Lucie, FL; and 4 grandchildren.
Mary Louise Day
Aug 16, 2012
Mary Louise Day, 71, died August 16, 2012 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Day was born in Kenvir, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2001 coming from Okeechobee, Florida. She was a coal miner’s daughter. She loved designing and making jewelry and loved to hunt and fish. Survivors include her brother, Robert G. Ridner of Joliet, IL; caregiver, Earlene...
William Bruce
Aug 15, 2012
William Bruce, 80, died on August 15, 2012 in Martin Memorial Hospital after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. His family was by his side when he drifted off to be with the Lord. Bill was born in Northfield, Ohio to Alexander and Jeanne Bruce. He graduated from North Canton High School, Ohio in 1950 and from Kent State University...
Ruben S. Cano
Aug 15, 2012
Ruben S. Cano, 64, died August 15, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Cano was born in Robstown, Texas and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1980 coming from Homestead, Florida. Survivors include his father, Juan Cano of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, Rene Cano of Ft. Pierce, FL, Ramiro Cano of Grand Prairie, TX, Santos Cano of Homestead, FL, Armando Cano...
Dawn Andrea Sheets
Aug 15, 2012
Dawn Andrea Sheets, 43, died August 15, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Sheets was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce 20 years ago from Okeechobee, Florida. She enjoyed taking care of her kids and grandkids. Survivors include her husband, Mike Sheets; son, Jason Sheets; daughters, Erica and Kristal Sheets all of Ft. Pierce, FL; mother, Barbara...
Sarah Nell Giorgio
Aug 13, 2012
Sarah Nell Giorgio, 84, died August 13, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Giorgio was born in Enterprise, Alabama and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1986 coming from Ohio. Survivors include her sons, Jerry Rupe of Texas and Michael Rupe of Florida; daughter, Debbie Liskin of Port St. Lucie, FL; and 4 grandchildren. She was preceded in death...
Amilcar Aguilar
Aug 11, 2012
Amilcar Aguilar Amilcar Aguilar, age 91, died August 11, 2012 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mr. Aguilar was born in Honduras, Central America and moved to Port Saint Lucie three years ago from Brooklyn, New York. He was a boiler engineer with the Department of Sanitation in New York before retirement. He was a Yankee fanatic. Survivors include his wife...
Marie Lucille Lacroix
Aug 10, 2012
Marie Lucille Lacroix, 86, died August 10, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Lacroix was born in Spencer, Massachusetts and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1988 coming from Pompano Beach, Florida. She was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church and enjoyed the company of family and friends. Survivors include her husband, Albert R. Lacroix of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters,...
Guido Biallo
Aug 9, 2012
Guido Biallo Guido Biallo, 52, died August 9, 2012 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Mr. Biallo was born in Krugersdorp, South Africa and moved to Port St. Lucie 11 years ago. He worked as a stereographer for Digital Domain, enjoyed photography, painting, and wine making. Survivors include his wife, of 26 years, Ursula Biallo, son Matthew Biallo, daughter Gina Biallo,...
Jack Arnold Altman
Aug 8, 2012
Jack Arnold Altman, 83, died August 8, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Altman was born in Dillon, South Carolina and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1979. Jack proudly served in the United States Navy and Army. He was an avid collector of radios and enjoyed fishing. He was a very loving person. Survivors include 1 son; 5 grandchildren; 7...
Pauline J. Adams
Aug 8, 2012
Pauline J. Adams, 83, died August 8, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Adams was born in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce 6 years ago coming from Arkansas. She served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Survivors include her sons, Patrick and James Adams; daughters, Marlyn Finney and Michelle Gossom; 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded...
Ernest L. Raulerson
Aug 8, 2012
Ernest L. Raulerson, 77, died August 8, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Raulerson was a lifetime resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida. He served with the U.S. Coast Guard- Air & Sea Rescue. He graduated from Fort Pierce High School in 1953 and graduated from East Coast Business College in Fort Pierce. He was employed at Grumman Aero-Space for 18...
James Louis Gilleo
Aug 7, 2012
James Louis Gilleo, 61, died August 7, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Gilleo was born in Peekskill, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2007 coming from Bedford Hills, New York. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines and worked at a Corrections Facility. Survivors include his son, Wayne Gilleo of Port St. Lucie, FL...
Donnie Ray Hamrick
Aug 7, 2012
Donnie Ray Hamrick, 73, died August 7, 2012 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Hamrick was born in Vero Beach, FL and lived in Fort Pierce his entire life. He worked in the citrus industry for 22 years and then for Saint Lucie County Road and Bridge for 12 years before retiring. He was a member of the Fort Pierce Masonic...