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George Edward Rake
Dec 30, 2007
George E. Rake, 72, died on December 30, 2007 in Fort Pierce. He was born in St. Augustine, FL, and moved here in 1945.He was a welder by trade. He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Betty L. Rake, and son, Edward Rake, a sister, Dorothy Evans, and 5 grandchildren, all of...
Howard Peter Whitcomb, Jr.
Dec 30, 2007
Howard Peter Whitcomb, Jr.Howard Peter Whitcomb, Jr., 72, died December 30, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mr. Whitcomb was born in Manhattan, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida in 1975 coming from Millstone, New Jersey.He was a former fireman and police officer for Suffolk County in Long Island, New York and a Veteran of the U.S. Navy.Survivors...
Kenneth Neil "Kenny" Silvers
Dec 29, 2007
Kenneth N. “Kenny” Silvers, 49, died December 29, 2007 at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce, Florida.He was born in Dalton, GA and had been a resident of Florida for 41 years, living in Ft. Pierce for 27 years.He was a disabled Army Veteran and member of The Paralyzed Veterans Association. He was of the Baptist faith.He attended Indian...
Larry Dean Hefner
Dec 28, 2007
Larry Dean Hefner, 51, died December 28, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Hefner was born in Ravenna, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1970 coming from Ohio.He worked in landscape maintenance for many years. He was loved and will be greatly missed by all.Survivors include his daughters, Ashley Hefner of Port St. Lucie, FL and Sondra Eldrup of Ft....
Julia S. Drinkwater
Dec 27, 2007
Julia S. Grimes Drinkwater, 99, died December 27, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Drinkwater was born in Scotia, South Carolina and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1976 coming from Fort Lee, New Jersey.Julia retired from Englewood Hospital, Englewood, NJ in 1976. She was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church, and enjoyed ballroom dancing, sewing and gardening. She loved...
Jacob Dylan Sessoms
Dec 26, 2007
Jacob Dylan Sessoms, infant, died December 26, 2007 in West Palm Beach, Florida.Jacob is survived by his mother and father, Susanne & Tim Sessoms of Port St. Lucie, FL; maternal grandmother, Rosemary Gettelman of Port St. Lucie, FL; paternal grandparents, Perry & Diane Sessoms of Okeechobee, FL.Memorial contributions may be made to Rylee’s Hope Inc., 408 SW 18th Street, Okeechobee,...
Madelyn Perriello "Madje" Foley
Dec 25, 2007
Madelyn P. FoleyMadelyn “Madje” Foley, 86, died December 21, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Foley was born in Waterbury, Connecticut and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1984 coming from Milford, Connecticut.She was a member of the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church of Port St. Lucie and of their Woman’s Club, Spanish Lakes Golf Village and of other various...
Evelyn M. Eakins
Dec 25, 2007
Evelyn M. Eakins, 79, died December 25, 2007 in Vero Beach, Florida.Mrs. Eakins was born in Chelsea, Michigan and moved to Ft. Pierce 24 years ago coming from Detroit, Michigan. Evelyn retired from K-Mart Corporation as a food manager after 27 years. She was an active member of First Presbyterian Church, Vero Beach and was a loving mother, grandmother and...
Betty E. Snyder
Dec 25, 2007
Betty E. Snyder, age 73, died in Port St. Lucie, on December 25, 2007. She was born in Blairstown, NJ and moved here in 1966.She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. She was a homemaker, and a very outgoing person, who loved her family, and God, her maker.She is survived by her husband, of 56 years, Gerald E. Snyder,...
Peter Russell "Pete" Shaw
Dec 24, 2007
Peter R. “Pete” Shaw, 69, died December 24, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Shaw was born in Brighton, Massachusetts and moved to Okeechobee 3 ½ years ago coming from Hollywood, Florida. Pete was a salesman and a very proud Veteran of the U.S. Marines. He was a caring man and was very dedicated & loved his children and family. Survivors...
June Lillian Surrency
Dec 23, 2007
June Lillian Surrency, 72, died December 23, 2007, in Fort Pierce, Florida.June was born in Gloushier County, England and was a resident of Fort Pierce since 1961, coming from Kansas. She was a homemaker, very involved with her church, Orange Avenue Baptist Church and the British Wives Club.Survivors are her husband of 52 years Buck Surrency of Ft. Pierce, FL;...
Sandra Jeanne Scheible
Dec 22, 2007
Sandra Jeanne Scheible, 60, died December 22, 2007, in Fort Pierce, Florida.Sandra was born in Cortland, New York, and was a resident of Ft. Pierce for 36 years, coming from Pompano Beach, FL.She was the Secretary for Southside Christian Church in Ft. Pierce and a member. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, Danny and Leah. For many years she...
Daveen M. Burgund
Dec 22, 2007
Daveen M. Burgund, 65, died December 22, 2007, in Fort Pierce, Florida.Daveen was born in Carnarcie, New York, and was a resident of Fort Pierce for 3 years, coming from Ft. Lauderdale.She was a homemaker, an antique jewelry dealer for seven years (Classy Collectibles) and was baptized in faith by New Life Christian Church.Survivors include her husband of seven years,...
George Fedoriuk
Dec 21, 2007
George Fedoriuk, 82, died December 21, 2007 in Fort Pierce, Florida.George was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and was a resident of Savannah Club in Port St. Lucie for the past two years, coming from Bradenton, FL.He was a retired Mechanical Engineer from Pratt-Whitney, enjoyed wood working and loved his four dogs.Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Bernadette Fedoriuk...
Mildred C. Newell
Dec 21, 2007
Mildred C. Newell died December 21, 2007 in Lake Worth, Florida.Mrs. Newell was a native of Newark, New Jersey and came to Fort Pierce from Clermont, Florida in 1958.She was retired and a former dancer in many musical shows on Broadway. She was of the Southside Christian Church, past president of the Noblettes, Zuliema Club and of the Power Squadron...
Stanley W. Hill, Jr.
Dec 20, 2007
Stanley W. Hill, Jr., 70, died December 20, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Hill was born in Lakeland, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1947 coming from Georgia.Stanley was a computer programmer. He was a member of the Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church, OPC and a Veteran of the U.S. Army.Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Patricia Hill of...
Winifred E. Homan
Dec 20, 2007
Winifred E. Homan, 91, died December 20, 2007 in Vero Beach, Florida.Mrs. Homan was born in Hudson, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce, 46 years ago coming from Long Island, New York.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her children, Myrna Henninger of Chiefland, FL, Thomas Homan of Las Vegas, NV, Arthur Homan of Harrison, AR, Winifred Hamner of Okeechobee, FL,...
Fred J. Eassa
Dec 18, 2007
Fred J. Eassa, 66, died December 18, 2007, in Stuart, Florida.Fred was born in Haifa, Palestine and was a resident of Stuart, Florida.He was an International Commodities Broker.Survivors include his daughter Kristin Eassa of Florida.Private services will be held at a later date with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, MI. Local arrangements are under the direction of Haisley Funeral...
Barbara J. Swegles
Dec 18, 2007
Barbara J. Swegles, 63, died December 18, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Swegles was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1970 coming from Suriname, South America.She was a seamstress.Survivors include her daughter, Shari Gilbreath of Lafayette, OH; son, Tom Swegles of Vero Beach, FL; sister, Connie Wright of Carthage, IL; brothers, John Kuro of Hoffman Estates,...
Frederick G. Gray
Dec 17, 2007
Freddie Gray died on December 17, 2007, in Fort Pierce, at the age of 90, at home with his daughter and son-in-law, and with the kind help of Hospice.He was born Frederick Howard Goldhahn in “The Meadows” of Philadelphia, on August 5, 1917. His stage name was Freddie Gray, from his entertainment days when he had a band and vocal...
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