Obituaries
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Jason A. Wiles
Apr 16, 2011
Jason A. Wiles, 31, died April 16, 2011 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Wiles was born in Stuart, Florida and was a lifelong resident of Ft. Pierce. He enjoyed weight lifting and boxing. Survivors include his mother & step-father, Joyce (Rodney) Coffman of Ft. Pierce, FL; father, David Wiles of St. Augustine, FL; sister, Susan (Joseph) O’Neal of Ft. Pierce,...
Denny Walls
Apr 15, 2011
DENNY WALLS Denny Walls, age 63, passed away on April 15, 2011 in Fort Pierce, FL. He was born in Ellwood City, PA and moved to Fort Pierce 53 years ago, coming from PA. He was an automotive mechanic, enjoyed restoring antique cars, and motorcycles. He is survived by his wife, of 45 years, Oneita Walls of Fort Pierce, FL;...
Gloria F. Mckerlie
Apr 9, 2011
Gloria F. McKerlie Gloria F. McKerlie, 86 died April 9, 2011 in Ft Pierce, Florida. Mrs. McKerlie was born in The Bronx, New York and moved to Ft Pierce 1996 coming from Far Rockaway, LI, NY. She retired from Roy Reuther Senior Citizen Housing in Far Rockaway, Long Island, New York. She was of the Roman Catholic Faith. She enjoyed...
Winifred I. Maddox
Apr 6, 2011
Winifred I. Maddox, age 84, died April 6, 2011 in Port St. Lucie, FL. She was born in Stockwell, IN and moved here in 1959 coming from IN. She was a homemaker and once sold Avon. She is survived by her daughter; Susan (Rick) Shepherd of Fort Pierce, sons; Frank (Maria) Maddox of Fort Pierce, Florida, Don (Lynn) Fisher of...
Emersyn Paige Talley
Apr 5, 2011
Emersyn Paige Talley, infant, died April 5, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Emersyn is survived by her mother, Jessica Jernigan; father, David Talley, Jr.; sister, Madison Talley; maternal grandparents, Wendy & Bob Jernigan; paternal grandfather, David Talley, Sr.; maternal great-grandparents, Bobby & Chris Gaban; paternal great-grandfather, Robert Talley all of Ft. Pierce, FL. Services: A graveside service will be held...
Harold E. Sellards
Apr 5, 2011
Harold E. Sellards, 87, died April 5, 2011 in Lantana, Florida. Mr. Sellards was born in Barboursville, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1972 and in 2007 moved to Lantana, Florida. He worked for Pratt Whitney for 25 years. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII and a member of the Southside Christian Church....
Stuart Anthony Smith
Apr 4, 2011
Stuart Anthony Smith, 44, died April 4, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Smith was born in Syracuse, New York and moved to the Treasure Coast 20 years ago. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. Survivors include his wife, Sonja Smith of Vero Beach, FL; sons, Tim and Ricky Corliss both of Arizona; daughters, Tamara Dougherty of Palm Bay, FL, Samantha...
Peggy A. Yates
Apr 4, 2011
Peggy A. Yates, 71, died April 4, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Yates was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1998 coming from Pompano Beach, Florida. She enjoyed music, dancing, traveling, and making greeting cards. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Bobby Yates of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, Alan Kissane of Denver, CO and...
Francesco Lambiase
Apr 3, 2011
Francesco Lambiase, 71, died April 3, 2011 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Lambiase was born in Salerno, Italy and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2007 coming from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He was a mechanic. Survivors include his daughter, Rita Lambiase of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Nick Lambiase of Ft. Pierce, FL and Massimo Lambiase of Milano, Italy; brothers, Rocco Lambiase...
Mark Preston Goodwin
Mar 29, 2011
Mark P. “Tank” Goodwin, 58, died March 29, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Goodwin was a lifetime resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida. He worked in maintenance and security for the Indian River State College. Survivors include his sons, Jason M., Ryan M., and Brett T. Goodwin all of Stuart, FL; sisters, Laura Kehres of Stuart, FL and Ellen Harden...
Nellie I. Lesoravage
Mar 29, 2011
Nellie I. Lesoravage, age 94, died on March 29, 2011 in Port St. Lucie, FL. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA and moved to the Treasure Coast in 1973, coming from PA. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church and the Garden Club of Port St. Lucie. She was also an avid volunteer with the Port...
Joe Henry Jilton
Mar 27, 2011
JOE HENRY JILTON passed away March 27, 2011 in Jonas Ridge, North Carolina from complications due to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. He was born March 5, 1925 in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Hildred Louise Griffin, whom he lost to heart failure in 2002. He is survived by his loving daughters, Sandra...
Richard Cole Ramer
Mar 27, 2011
Richard Cole Ramer Richard Cole Ramer, 86, died March 27, 2011 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mr. Ramer was born in Rockford, Illinois and was a winter resident of Vero Beach for the last 21 years. He graduated from West High School in Rockford, Illinois. He was the owner/operator of Rockford Potato Company and the 320 Store and was a Veteran...
Ernest Houston Eller
Mar 25, 2011
Ernest Houston Eller, 67, died March 25, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Eller was born in Wilkes County, North Carolina and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1959. He enjoyed fishing and camping. Survivors include his companion, Phyllis Rogers of Ft. Pierce, FL. Memorial contributions may be made to the Treasure Coast Hospice, 5000 Dunn Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34981....
Mary G. Withey
Mar 25, 2011
Mary G. Withey Mary G. Withey, 77, died March 25, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Withey was born in Broken Bow, Oklahoma and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1998 coming from Grand Ledge, Michigan. She worked for the State of Michigan. She enjoyed oil painting and gardening. Survivors include her husband of 34 years, Robert J. Withey of Fort...
Robert Dee Small, Sr.
Mar 24, 2011
Robert Dee Small, Sr., age 81, died on March 24, 2011, in West Palm Beach, FL. He was born in Carbondale, IL and moved to Fort Pierce in 2001, coming from West Palm Beach. He was a general manager for a discount store. He is survived by his wife of 63 years; Frances J. Small of Fort Pierce, FL, his...
George T. Cressey, Jr.
Mar 24, 2011
George T. Cressey, Jr., age 82, died on March 24, 2011 in Fort Pierce, FL. He was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts and moved to Fort Pierce in 1988, coming from Gloucester. He was a commercial fisherman for 47 years. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. He was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots and the Boston...
Judy K. Comfort
Mar 23, 2011
Judy K. Comfort, 57, died at home March 23, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Comfort was born in Chillicothe, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1961. She worked for the St. Lucie County School Board for 27 years. Survivors include her husband of 15 years, Brian Comfort of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Julienne Beebe of Vero Beach, FL...
Jean E. Milligan
Mar 20, 2011
Jean E. Milligan, 81, died March 20, 2011 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Milligan was born in Whitman, West Virginia and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2010 coming from Princeton, West Virginia. He was a Deacon at Immanuel Baptist Church and a Veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Euna...
Thomas Steen
Mar 20, 2011
Buddy Steen, age 63, died in Fort Pierce, FL on March 20, 2011. He was born in Bennettsville, SC and moved to Fort Pierce in 1974, coming from High Point, NC. He was a foreman for a PVC pipe manufacturer. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War, enjoyed fishing and was a NASCAR fan. He is survived...