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Loretta Edith Santiago

Loretta Edith Santiago

Feb 26, 2009

Loretta Edith Santiago Loretta Edith Santiago, 68, died February 26, 2009 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Santiago was born in Union, New Jersey and moved to Port St. Lucie 9 years ago from Hollywood, Florida. She managed the deli at Publix Supermarket for over 30 years. She enjoyed making ceramics but most of all loved being with her family....

Joseph J. Messina

Joseph J. Messina

Feb 25, 2009

Joe J. Messina, 74, died February 25, 2009 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Messina was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1965 coming from Pennsylvania. Joe retired from the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Department and was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and Past President of the F.O.P....

Herbert Earl Coe

Herbert Earl Coe

Feb 25, 2009

Herbie Coe, 84, died February 25, 2009 in Ft Pierce, Florida. Mr. Coe was born in Evans, New York and lived in Ft Pierce most of his life. He retired as a chef having worked for local restaurants and hotels. He loved animals. Survivors include his 2 brothers, Erie Coe of Vincennes, IN and Charles Coe of Simi Valley, CA;...

Clyde Huber

Clyde Huber

Feb 22, 2009

Clyde Huber, 92, died February 22, 2009 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Huber was born in Nassauville, FL and moved to Fort Pierce in 1960 coming from Jacksonville, FL. He was the owner of Huber Plumbing Company in Fort Pierce from 1964-1991 and a member of Temple Beth El Israel. He loved to fish and he loved his family. Survivors...

Imogene Garner Jarvis

Imogene Garner Jarvis

Feb 20, 2009

Imogene Garner Jarvis, 82, died February 20, 2009 at the Indian River Memorial Hospital, Vero Beach, Florida. Mrs. Jarvis was born in Chapin, Illinois and in 1986 moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida coming from Miami, Florida. She was an accountant and manager for a finance company for many years, until moving to Ft. Pierce where she was employed with the...

Victor Jose Martinez, Jr.

Victor Jose Martinez, Jr.

Feb 20, 2009

Victor Jose “Monkey” Martinez, Jr., 3, died February 20, 2009 in Waycross, Georgia. Victor was born and raised in Fort Pierce. Survivors include his mother, Rebecca Fredrick of Ft. Pierce, FL; brother, Trinton Fredrick of Ft. Pierce, FL; maternal grandmother, Vicki Kepheart of Ft. Pierce, FL; step-grandfather, Gary Kepheart of Ft. Pierce, FL; maternal grandfather, Scott Fredrick of Tennessee; uncles,...

Lafern Moore-Roy

Lafern Moore-Roy

Feb 20, 2009

Lafern Moore- Roy died February 20, 2009 in Port St. Lucie, FL. Mrs. Moore- Roy was born in Oak Hill, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2002 coming from Lighthouse Point, FL. She was an honorary member of the Florida Sheriffs Association and enjoyed gardening and watching birds. Survivors include her husband of 15 years, James Roy, of Ft....

Edward Kyer, Jr.

Edward Kyer, Jr.

Feb 18, 2009

Edward, “Butch” Kyer, Jr., age 68 of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 at Treasure Coast Hospice House surrounded by the love of family and friends after a courageous forty day battle with pancreatic cancer. Ed was born June 11th, 1940 in New York City, NY to Anne (Kessler) Kyer and the late Edward Kyer, Sr....

Verna Ellen Helms

Verna Ellen Helms

Feb 18, 2009

Verna Ellen Helms, 98, died February 18, 2009 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Helms was born in High View, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in the 30’s. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter-in-law; 4 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian...

Roger Earl Moore

Roger Earl Moore

Feb 17, 2009

Roger Earl Moore, 69, died in Port St. Lucie on February 17, 2009. He was born in Moultry, GA and moved to Fort Pierce, 12 years ago, coming from Okeechobee. He proudly served in the US Navy, and was employed as an automobile mechanic. He is survived by his daughter, Janet Matthews of Fort Pierce, FL; his mother, Eula Morgan...

Beatrice J. Santee

Beatrice J. Santee

Feb 17, 2009

Beatrice J. Santee, 76, died February 17, 2009 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Santee was born in Wood County, West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2000 coming from Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughters, Cynthia Carmichael of Vero Beach, FL and Janis S. Bee (Brown) of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Larry W. Ellison...

Elizabeth Lapenter

Elizabeth Lapenter

Feb 15, 2009

Elizabeth Lapenter, 93, died February 15, 2009 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Lapenter was born in New York City, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1973 coming from Kinnelon, New Jersey. She was a secretary for Kinnelon School System, member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church and the church’s Women Club, member of Fort Pierce Art Club. She...

Lewis Dale Beckwith, Jr.

Lewis Dale Beckwith, Jr.

Feb 14, 2009

Lewis “Blue Lew” Beckwith, Jr., died February 14, 2009 in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Mr. Beckwith was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1994. Before retirement, he was a tool and die machinist. He was a blues song writer and guitarist best known for his song “Mississippi Bound”. Survivors include his sister, Sandra Randhan of Ft. Pierce,...

Ronald John Melton

Ronald John Melton

Feb 14, 2009

Ronald John Melton, 59, died February 14, 2009 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Melton was born in Hollywood, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1999 coming from Ocala, Florida. He worked in construction. Survivors include his wife, Margarita Olivera; daughters, Shawn Brown of Banner Elk, NC, Veronica Olivera-Leon of Miami, FL, Lisa Lee of Minnesota, Amber Melton of...

Angelina Teresa Hansman

Angelina Teresa Hansman

Feb 14, 2009

Angelina Teresa Hansman, 83, died February 14, 2009 in Fort Pierce, FL. Ms. Hansman was born in Winchester, MA and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2004 coming from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was involved in singing groups. Survivors include her sons, Guy Hansman of Port St. Lucie, FL, Bernard Hansman of New York, Robert Hansman of New Mexico, and...

Stanley Joseph Niewieroski, Jr.

Stanley Joseph Niewieroski, Jr.

Feb 12, 2009

Stanley J. “Stan” Niewieroski, Jr. 60, died on February 12, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Niewieroski was born in Hartford, Connecticut and lived in the Ft. Pierce area for over 35 years. Stanley worked for FPL for over 23 years and other jobs related to the construction industry. Survivors include his wife, Valerie Niewieroski of Ft. Pierce, FL; mother, Peggy...

Donald J. Coble, Iii

Donald J. Coble, Iii

Feb 8, 2009

Donald J. “D.J.” Coble, III, 33, died February 8, 2009 in Tavares, Florida. Mr. Coble was a native of Ft. Pierce until recently moving to Mount Dora, Florida. D.J. was a self employed Carpet Installer. He was of the protestant faith, avid University of Miami Hurricanes fan, and loved his wife and children very much. Survivors include his wife of...

Cheryl Lee Wilkinson

Cheryl Lee Wilkinson

Feb 7, 2009

Cheryl Lee Wilkinson, 57, died February 7, 2009 in Vero Beach, Florida. Ms. Wilkinson was born in Cheverly, Maryland and moved to Ft. Pierce 10 years ago coming from Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Cheryl worked for A.R.C. She loved playing bingo, doing crossword puzzles, watching movies and going out to dinner. Survivors include her father, Samuel Wilkinson of Ft. Pierce, FL; brother,...

Barbara Ann Callino

Barbara Ann Callino

Feb 6, 2009

Barbara Ann Callino, 67, died February 6, 2009 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mrs. Callino was born in Jackson, Michigan and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1976 coming from Brooklyn, Michigan. She served in the U.S. Army Medical Corp. and was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Robert Callino of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Thomas Callino...

Marie Elizabeth Graney

Marie Elizabeth Graney

Feb 6, 2009

Marie Elizabeth Graney, 85, died February 6, 2009 in Morganton, North Carolina at her residence. Mrs. Graney was born in Essex County, New Jersey. She currently lived in North Carolina and was formerly of Ft. Pierce, Florida. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughters, Mary Anne Scott of Asheville, NC, Margaret Post of Morganton, NC, and Kathleen Fischer of...

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