Obituaries
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Larry M. Black
Oct 5, 2005
Larry M. Black, 64, died October 5, 2005 in Jacksonville, Florida.Mr. Black was born in Morehead, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1973 coming from Beaver Creek, Ohio. He was the owner/operator of a construction company and a member of the Association of General Contractors.Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Kay Black of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Elaine...
Burton E. Shoemaker
Oct 3, 2005
Burton E. Shoemaker, 85, died October 3, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Shoemaker was born in Kingston, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce 25 years ago coming from Kingston.Prior to retirement, he was a contractor. He was a member and volunteer of the Trinity Lutheran Church and an active member of the Lutheran Laymen’s League. He loved RV-ing, hunting,...
Don Brown
Sep 27, 2005
Don Brown, age 66, born in Burlington, NC. He attended the University of Florida and received degree from IRCC in 1972.Survived by his wife of 40 years, Harriett, son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Arienne Brown of Melbourne, daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Nick Russakis of Fort Pierce and grandchildren, Madison, Connor and Jackson Brown and Allison Russakis; sisters, Beverly Harris...
Janice "Jan" Ellwood
Sep 26, 2005
Janice “Jan” Ellwood, 59, died September 26, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Ms. Ellwood was born in Burlington, Vermont and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1969 coming from Randolph, Vermont.She was the owner/operator of The Highliter, retail lighting store, Ft. Pierce since 1971.She was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Ft. Pierce. Jan loved the outdoors and her association with...
Herman Carroll Fields
Sep 24, 2005
Herman Carroll Fields, 59, died September 24, 2005 in Brevard County. Mr. Fields was born in Greenup, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1987 coming from Lloyd, Kentucky.He was the owner/operator of a General Merchandise Auction.Survivors include his mother, Mildred Fields of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Chris R. Fields of Ft. Pierce, FL; and one cousin.Memorial contributions may be...
Jerome Henry Hogan
Sep 22, 2005
Jerome Henry Hogan, 85, died September 22, 2005 in Port St. Lucie, FL.Mr. Hogan was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1988 coming from New Jersey.Prior to retirement, he was a longshoreman.Survivors include his wife, Claire M. Hogan of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Marianne M. Gola of Manville, NJ; step-son, Jim Bowie of Port St....
Jeanne A. Melton
Sep 22, 2005
Jeanne A. Melton, 80, died September 22, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Melton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1989 coming from Sea Isle, New Jersey.Prior to retirement, she was a secretary for an electric company.She was a member of the Elks Club for 42 years and a member of Panther Woods Country Club.Survivors include...
Robert Bruce Solloway
Sep 21, 2005
R. Bruce Solloway, 64, died September 21, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Solloway was born in Manchester, New Hampshire and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1997 coming from New Hampshire. Prior to retirement, he worked for the New Hampshire State Police as Troop Commander for 25 years.He was a member of the Citizens on Patrol with the St. Lucie County...
Evelyn S. Grenier
Sep 21, 2005
Evelyn S. Grenier, 84, died September 21, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Ms. Grenier was born in Lynn, Massachusetts and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1974 coming from Connecticut.She was a waitress at Johnny’s Corner Restaurant.Survivors include her sisters, Margaret Philbrook of Belfast, ME and Hope Tuttle of North Carolina; daughters, Bonnie Lovitt of Stuart, FL, Cecelia Zaveta of Vero Beach,...
Harold M. (Chuck) Kline
Sep 20, 2005
Harold M. (Chuck) Kline, 83, died September 20, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Kline was born on April 8, 1922 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois. He moved from Polo to Florida in 1951. He served as advertising manager for Plant City Courier, a weekly newspaper for 12 years, joined International Minerals and Chemical Corporation in Bartow in 1963 as publications...
Romina D. Evans
Sep 17, 2005
Romina “Renee” Evans, 91, died September 17, 2005, in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Renee was born in Maxwell, Pa, and has been a resident of this area since 1955, coming from Miami Beach, Fl.She was secretary and treasurer for St. Anastasia Bingo since 1978. During WWII, she was a member of the Memorial Gold Cross First Aid and Ambulance Corp., McKeesport,...
Jeffrey Lynn Johnson
Sep 16, 2005
Jeffrey was a resident of this area since February, 2005, coming from Jupiter, Florida.He was a heavy equipment operator for a trucking company.Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Treasure Coast, 1201 S. E. Indian Street, Stuart, Florida, 34997.He is survived by his daughter, Samantha Johnson of Melbourne, Fl; sister, Jacquelyn Olliff of Jupiter, Fl; half-sister, Paula Johnson...
William J. Reed
Sep 12, 2005
William J. Reed, 88, died September 12, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Reed was born in Buffalo, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce 46 years ago coming from St. Clair, Michigan.Prior to retirement, he was a carpenter/construction worker for many years. He was a security guard for Lawnwood Regional Medical and was a member of the V.F.W. for over...
Edward J. Russell
Sep 11, 2005
Edward J. Russell, 79, died September 11, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Russell was born in Queens, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce 18 years ago coming from Rockland County, New York. Prior to retirement he was the director of labor relations for the New York Telephone Company for 37 years. He was on the code enforcement board of...
Austin Lee Henry
Sep 10, 2005
Austin Lee Henry, 17, died September 10, 2005 in West Palm Beach, Florida.Austin was born in Vero Beach, Florida and currently resided in Clermont, Florida.He was a student at East Ridge High School, Clermont, Florida and previously attended Highlands Elementary, Vero Beach, Florida and Oslo Middle School. He was an active student who brought joy to everyone he met.Survivors include...
Helen J. Reeves
Sep 9, 2005
Helen J. Reeves, 66, died September 9, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Reeves was born in Palm Beach, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1957 coming from West Palm Beach, Florida. She was a door greeter at Wal-Mart. Survivors include her daughter, Ella R. Newman of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Thomas J. Newman of Cartersville, GA; and 5 grandchildren.
Robert Gene Greer, Jr.
Sep 9, 2005
Robert Gene Greer, Jr., 50, died September 9, 2005 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.Mr. Greer was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1994 coming from Washington, DC.He worked in the restaurant business.Robert loved cooking, gardening, antiquing and children. He also did a lot for the homeless shelters and was always doing goodwill work.Survivors include his mother...
Margaret L. Capezza
Sep 9, 2005
Margaret L. Capezza, 58, died September 9, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Capezza was born in Queens, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1972 coming from New York.She worked at Hale Groves as a secretary for 10 years.Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Al Capezza of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Theresa Fowler and Jennifer Terry both of...
June Roberta Reed
Sep 9, 2005
June R. Reed, 80, died September 9, 2005 in Sebastian, Florida.Mrs. Reed was born in Troy, New York and was a resident of Ft. Pierce since 1956.She was a graduate of Troy High School, Troy, New York and Albany Stenotype School, Albany, New York. She retired from WRGRACE , Ft. Pierce in 1989 and was a volunteer at Fairlawn Elementary...
Walter "Tony" Altmayer
Sep 7, 2005
Walter “Tony” Altmayer, 76, died September 7, 2005 in Stuart, Florida.Mr. Altmayer was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1991 coming from Mt. Prospect, Illinois. Prior to retirement, he was a sales representative for a steel company.Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Eda Altmayer of Port St. Lucie, FL; sons, Larry Altmayer and wife...