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Joseph John Krause, Jr.

Joseph John Krause, Jr.

Sep 4, 2011

JOSEPH JOHN KRAUSE, JR. Joseph John Krause, Jr., 74, died September 4, 2011, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Krause was born in Janesville, Wisconsin, and was a resident of Fort Pierce since 1971, coming from Janesville, WI. He owned and operated Krause’s Coin Laundry in Fort Pierce for 33 years, served in the US Army, was a member of First...

John L. Walker

John L. Walker

Aug 31, 2011

John L. "Johnnie" Walker, 85, died on August 31, 2011 in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was born in Dorchester County, South Carolina on May 26th, 1926, to Margaret "Maggie" Butler Miller Walker and John Walker. He grew up in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and after graduating from Wilkinson High School as salutatorian of his class, completed a tour of duty in...

Dwight Bessard

Dwight Bessard

Aug 31, 2011

Dwight Bessard Dwight Bessard, 26, died August 31, 2011 in Deltona, Florida. Dwight was born in Port Au Prince, Haiti and lived in Ft. Pierce. He served in the United States Marines and enjoyed lifting weights, kickboxing, playing guitar, and traveling. Survivors include his mother Rose Numa of Ft. Pierce, FL, son Aiden Bessard of Deland, FL, and sister Kathleen...

Alfred George Kerr

Alfred George Kerr

Aug 30, 2011

George A. “Papa G” Kerr died August 30, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, FL Mr. Kerr was born in Newton, Massachusetts, formerly of Natick, Massachusetts, and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida and Hull, Massachusetts. George was a pipefitter by profession and member of Pipefitters Local Union #537. He was also a long time member of Natick Lodge #1425 BPO Elks. George...

Genevieve Helen Ayers

Genevieve Helen Ayers

Aug 29, 2011

Genevieve Helen Ayers, 78, died August 29, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Ayers was born in Burke, Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida in 2011 coming from Auburndale, Florida. She enjoyed painting and doing crafts. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren dearly. Survivors include her sons, George Dean, Jr. of Ft. Pierce, FL, John Wallace of Pinehurst, NC...

Jack B. Sizemore

Jack B. Sizemore

Aug 28, 2011

Jack B. Sizemore, 75, died August 28, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Sizemore was born in Northfork, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1955. He was the owner/operator of Sizemore’s T.V. and was a Jehovah Witness. Survivors include his wife, Shirley A. Sizemore of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Rose Ann Hurtado of North Carolina and Debie E....

Susan Alise Brogan

Susan Alise Brogan

Aug 27, 2011

Susan Alise Brogan Susan Alise Brogan, 52, died August 27, 2011 in Stuart, Florida. Susan was born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1974 coming from Kentucky. She taught for 16 years at Palm Vista Church of God and 2 years at Bible Baptist Church, attended Grace Emanuel Church in Port St. Lucie where...

James Roy King

James Roy King

Aug 25, 2011

James Roy King Fort Pierce, FL James Roy King, 82, died August 25, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. King was born in Charleston, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1968 coming from Ocala, Florida. He was a member of the Orange Avenue Baptist Church and a Veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Survivors include...

Richard Peter Srogi

Richard Peter Srogi

Aug 25, 2011

Richard P. Srogi Fort Pierce, FL Richard P. Srogi, 76, died on August 25, 2011 at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Srogi was born in New Britain, CT and resided in New Britain for many years before relocating to Florida and was employed in the tile-setting profession. Richard was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church....

Clarence A. Maxwell

Clarence A. Maxwell

Aug 24, 2011

C.A. Maxwell, 72, died August 24, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Maxwell was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1973 coming from Miami, Florida. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 38 years of service. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include his brother, Joseph O. Maxwell of Costa Rica; friend,...

Dale Warren Johnson

Dale Warren Johnson

Aug 21, 2011

Dale Warren Johnson, 90, died August 21, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Johnson was born in Trowbridge, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1976 coming from Stuart, Florida. Dale was a real estate broker for over 60 years. He proudly served in the United States Navy and was Lieutenant during WWII participating in D-Day Invasion and Occupation of...

Grace Marie St. Clair

Grace Marie St. Clair

Aug 20, 2011

Grace Parnell St. Clair, 87, died August 20, 2011 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. St. Clair was born in Parris Crossing, Indiana and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1959 coming from Tazwell, Virginia. Prior to retirement, she worked for Votino’s Pizza Restaurant, Woolworth 5 & 10 Store and Eckerds all in Ft. Pierce. She was a member of the...

James Gordon Meyer, Sr.

James Gordon Meyer, Sr.

Aug 19, 2011

James Gordon Meyer, Sr. Fort Pierce, Florida James Gordon “Sarge” Meyer, Sr., 71, died August 19, 2011 in Gainesville, Florida. Mr. Meyer was born in Darby, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1960. He retired from the Fire Department after 32 years as a Battalion Chief and from the A & P after 34 years. He was currently employed...

Howard W. Dunn, Sr.

Howard W. Dunn, Sr.

Aug 19, 2011

Howard W. Dunn, Sr. Fort Pierce, FL Howard W. Dunn, Sr., 76, died August 19, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Dunn was a lifelong resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida. He was the owner/operator of Dunn Tire Company for many years. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Sandra Dunn of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Karen Metz of West Palm...

Gari Dein Krueger

Gari Dein Krueger

Aug 17, 2011

Gari Dein “Deinie” Sheffield Krueger Born February 21, 1937, Died August 17th, 2011 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Deinie Krueger, also known as “2”, was actively involved in the National High School Rodeo Association as well as Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She was a life-long resident of Fort Pierce and a 6th generation Floridian. Deinie was well known for her class...

Irving C. Hawkins

Irving C. Hawkins

Aug 16, 2011

Irving C. Hawkins, 50, died August 16, 2011 at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Mr. Hawkins was born in New York, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2004 coming from Abilene, Texas. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force in 2004. Survivors include his daughter, Annetta B. Hawkins of Tampa, FL; son, Alexander J. Hawkins of...

Charles Paul Flanagan

Charles Paul Flanagan

Aug 13, 2011

Charles Paul Flanagan, 81, died August 13, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Flanagan was born in Troy, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1989. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 28 ½ years of service. He was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church, member of United Auto Workers & Congress of International Organizations, and was...

William Dobson

William Dobson

Aug 13, 2011

William Dobson, 51, died August 13, 2011 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Dobson was formerly of Cedar Grove, New Jersey and lived in Port St. Lucie since 1988. He worked for the City Water Department. He was an Eagle Scout, a Sea Scout and a Volunteer Police Officer in Stuart and St. Lucie County. His passion was coaching soccer...

Samuel D. Worrell

Samuel D. Worrell

Aug 13, 2011

Samuel D. Worrell, 59, died August 13, 2011 in Stuart, Florida. Mr. Worrell was born in Barbados and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2005 coming from Tamarac, Florida. He was employed with Publix Supermarket for 12 years. He enjoyed music and dancing, soccer, kite flying, Cricket, doing Jigsaw puzzles and was also an avid NBA basketball fan. Survivors include...

Michele Rene May

Michele Rene May

Aug 11, 2011

Michele Rene May, 46, died August 11, 2011 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Michele was born in Tallahassee, Florida, and was a resident of Port St. Lucie, FL since 2010, coming from Canton, Georgia. She was a 1984 graduate of the St. Augustine School for the Deaf and Blind, worked for Publix as a cashier for nine years, was a charter...