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Evelyn (GG) Maris Witmer
Jun 23, 2023
Evelyn (GG) Maris Witmer
Evelyn entered into eternal rest in Fort Pierce, Florida at the age of 98. She was the youngest of four children born to Charles and Carrie Maris in rural Nebraska. Her mother died young, so Evelyn started school early with her brother Harold. At 16, she graduated high school in Wauneta, Nebraska. Growing up on...
Luis A. Penaranda
Jun 23, 2023
Luis Penaranda, 81, of Port St. Lucie, Fl passed away June 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by loved ones.
Luis was born on December 4, 1941 in Lima, Peru to Alfonso Penaranda and Maria Ramirez. Luis graduated from the National Major University of San Marcos, Lima, Peru with a bachelor’s degree. Luis served proudly in the United States Army....
Marilyn E. Shepard
Jun 23, 2023
Marilyn E Shepard, 91, of Ft. Pierce, FL went home to the Lord on June 23, 2023 surrounded by her beloved family.
Marilyn was born in Savanah, Georgia to Edmond and Johnie May English on September 18, 1931. After graduating high school, Marilyn attended business school.
While Marilyn called Ft. Pierce, FL her home for 50 years, she lived in...
David B. Melville
Jun 22, 2023
Mr. David Bigelow Melville, 97, of Ft. Pierce, FL passed away peacefully June 22, 2023 at his home. David was born December 19, 1925 in Setauket, NY to Ward and Dorothy Melville.
David served in the Merchant Marines on oil tankers during the war and finished his WWII service in the Coast Guard. Upon his return stateside, after WWII,...
David W. Poscich
Jun 22, 2023
David W. Poscich, 80, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Born in Greensburg, PA.
David became a successful engineer with a Masters Degree from MIT. He moved his family to Glastonbury, CT where he worked for Pratt and Whitney for over 30 years as a technical supervisor. Upon retirement...
Charles E. Williams
Jun 22, 2023
Charles E. Williams
Charles E. Williams, 49, passed away on June 22, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Charles was born in Stuart, Florida on December 07, 1973 to Charles and Frankie Williams.
Charles loved his family and enjoyed fishing.
Survivors include mom and dad, Charles and Frankie Williams of Fort Pierce, FL; daughter, Tristen (Todd) Martin of...
Michael L. Davis
Jun 22, 2023
Michael L. Davis
Michael L. Davis, 78, died June 22, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Davis was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and moved to Fort Pierce in 1983.
Michael was an electrician. He loved to fish and spend time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his sons, Michael Davis, Robert Davis, and Erick Davis of Michigan and Toby Abercrombie of...
Glenda D. Dowis
Jun 21, 2023
Glenda D. Dowis
Glenda D. Dowis, 65, died June 21, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mrs. Dowis was born in Sebring, Florida and was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce.
She enjoyed traveling and going to the beach.
Survivors include her daughter, Brittany (Joshua) Porter of Crossville, TN; brothers, Chris, and Jody Blount both of Fort Pierce, FL; grandchildren, Carley...
Theophilus "Theo" A. Thomas
Jun 21, 2023
Theophilus A. Thomas (“Theo”) passed away June 21, 2023 in Port St. Lucie, FL. Theo was born April 28, 1938 to Charlie Matthews and Henrietta Thomas in St. Kitts British West Indies.
Theophilus and Rona were wed on December 23, 1965 in St. Kitts. Theo was proud of his work with the Virgin Island Housing Authority in which he committed...
Bridget Maryann Jones
Jun 20, 2023
Bridget M. Jones, 40, of Stuart, FL passed away June 20, 2023 at her home.
Bridget was born May 26,1983 in Bronx, New York to William and Phyllis (Kopels) McHugh. She attended Deerfield Beach High School and Boca Raton High School. After moving to St. Lucie County, she attended Yes! Communities. Bridget was married to Darian Jones on May 8,...
Connie McDermott
Jun 20, 2023
Connie McDermott passed away peacefully on June 20th 2023 in Port Saint Lucie, FL. She was born on Jan 3, 1933 as Constance Pothier Winthrop, MA.
She married William McDermott on Dec 23, 1955 until his passing on August 28, 1981. She attended Saugus High School in Saugus MA.
She was a strong advocate for women and children and was...
Harold Peter Austgen, Jr.
Jun 18, 2023
Harold Peter Austgen, Jr.
Pete Austgen, Jr, 81, passed away on June 18, 2023 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.
Pete was born in Hammond, Indiana on April 1, 1942 to Harold P. and Sylvia Austgen. He moved to Ft. Pierce 70 years ago from Indiana. He lived many years in Palm Beach, raising his devoted children with his former wife,...
John W. Hackney
Jun 16, 2023
John W. Hackney
John W. Hackney, 65, passed away June 16, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Hackney was born in Chardon, Ohio and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida.
John was a finish carpenter by trade before retiring. His workmanship was known to display a masterful combination of beauty and function. Among many things, he will be remembered for the...
Tom Quina
Jun 16, 2023
Thomas Charles Quina
Tom Quina, 79, died June 16, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Quina was born in Jacksonville, Florida and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Tom was the owner/operator of Etcetera & Company and former co-owner of Fantastic Affairs Restaurant and Catering. He was a member of the Indian River Corvette Club and took care of the...
Daniel M. Boggess
Jun 14, 2023
Daniel M. Boggess
Daniel Mason Boggess passed away peacefully in his home in Ft. Pierce in early June. Dan was born on 2/16/57. He joined the Air Force in 1980 and served for six years as a technician in cryptography and electronics. After working at Dynalco Controls in Fort Lauderdale, he started working at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in 1989 as an...
Alicia Galarza
Jun 14, 2023
Alicia Galarza, 91, passed away peacefully in Port St. Lucie, FL on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Alicia is reunited in heaven with her children Sydney and Miguel.
Alicia was born on February 3, 1932, in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. She was the only daughter with all brothers. Alicia moved to New York City at the young age of 14 and...
Carolyn D. Sanders
Jun 14, 2023
Carolyn D. Sanders
Carolyn D. Sanders, affectionately known as Nani, Nanners, Mother and Nan, passed away on June 14, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mrs. Sanders was born on November 12, 1935 to Ira Leroy & Dosia Elizabeth Davis in Margarettsville, North Carolina.
Carolyn attended Conway High School, Chowan College, East Carolina University, Old Dominion University and the College...
Elizabeth "Liz" LeCour
Jun 13, 2023
Elizabeth LeCour, 66, of Fortson, GA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 14, 2023 in Stuart, FL.
Liz was born November 11, 1956 in Dillon, SC to John Cannon Sr and Dorothy Cannon. She graduated from Martin County High School and studied Cosmetology at Columbia Technology. She was a local, trusted All State Agent.
Liz married her best...
Heather Anne Finnegan
Jun 12, 2023
Heather Anne Finnegan was born on March 30th 1977 in Queens New York. She died on June 12th 2023 in Ft Pierce, Fl.
She is survived by her son, Eian Martin Ft Pierce; her mother, Bonnie Schmeling of Fort Pierce; her father Kevin (Patricia) Finnegan of New York; her fiancé, Richard Miller of Port St Lucie; and William Corbett of Ft Pierce.
Heather...
Peter Schales
Jun 10, 2023
Peter Schales
Peter Schales, 85, passed away on June 10, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Mr. Schales was born on December 20, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York and resided in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Peter was the owner/operator of Motor Oil City, Wix Filters. Later in life, he worked with the disabled at the A.R.C. of St. Lucie County. He...
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