Obituaries
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Carmen Santiago
May 23, 2005
Carmen Santiago, 62, died May 23, 2005 in Stuart, Florida.Mrs. Santiago was born in Dorado, Puerto Rico and moved to Port Saint Lucie in 1993 from Puerto Rico.She worked for the March of Dimes.Survivors include her daughters, Lizbeth Garcia of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Melissa Garcia-Caldwell of Port St. Lucie, FL; sons, Ramon Garcia and Gary Garcia both of Port...
Timothy Lee Swofford
May 14, 2005
Timothy Lee Swofford, 50, died May 14, 2005 in Miami, Florida.Mr. Swofford was born in Quantico, Virginia and was a resident of Key West, Florida.He worked in radio as a studio producer.Survivors include his parents, Sue and Gayle Swofford of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughter, Garnet T. Swofford of Tallahassee, FL; and brothers, Tracy Swofford of Port St. Lucie, FL,...
Robert Lloyd Harris, Sr.
May 12, 2005
Robert Lloyd Harris, Sr., 83, died May 12th at his home.He was born in Omaha, Nebraska and has lived in the Fort Pierce/Port St. Lucie area for the last 36 years. He was of the Methodist faith.During WWII he served in the South Pacific aboard the USS Cepheus. He was a life member and Past Exalted Ruler of Ft. Pierce...
Maxine J. Woodring
May 11, 2005
Maxine J. Woodring, 88, died May 11, 2005 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Woodring was born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce 10 years ago coming from Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania.She was a seamstress for McGregor Manufacturing Company in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania for 25 years.She was of the protestant faith and loved to travel. Survivors include her son, Richard S....
Esther N. Atkinson
May 10, 2005
Esther N. Atkinson, 99, died May 10, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Atkinson was born in Coshocton, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1968 coming from Miami, Florida.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughter, June E. Craig of Ft. Pierce, FL; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren; she was preceded in death by her husband, Gail C. Atkinson...
Cynthia Elysa Cendejas
May 10, 2005
Infant Cynthia Elysa Cendejas, 7 weeks old, died May 10, 2005 in West Palm Beach, FL.Cynthia was born in West Palm Beach, Florida.Survivors include her mother and father, Jose& Elba Cendejas of Port St. Lucie, FL; brother, Alex Cendejas of Port St. Lucie, FL; maternal grandparents, Luis & Yolanda Luna of Ft. Pierce, FL; and paternal grandparents, Manuel & Graciela...
George Franklin Freeling
May 7, 2005
He was a retired railroad engineer and served in the Marine Corp.Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Roberta Freeling of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Alice Kate Haines of Melbourne, FL, Sue Clark of Bucks County, PA, and Margaret Freeling of Bucks County, PA; sons, George Freeling of Bucks County, PA, Joseph Freeling of Bucks County, PA and Robert Freeling...
Christa S. Hills
May 5, 2005
Christa S. Hills, 58, died May 5, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mrs. Hills was born in Schweinfurt, Germany and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 coming from Julian, West Virginia.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughters, Erika Nelson of Danville, WV and Cynthia Garcia of Ft. Pierce, FL; sisters, Rita Etzler of Kempten, Germany and Cathy Clifft of Ft. Pierce,...
Larry D. Collison
May 5, 2005
Larry D. Collison, 48, died May 5, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mr. Collison was born in Ontario, Canada and lived in Ft. Pierce many years and was currently working in Ft. Pierce.He was a self employed carpenter.Larry was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ, loved to play golf & was a Cleveland Browns fan.Survivors include his wife of...
Mildred L. Miller
May 4, 2005
Mildred Miller, a long time resident of Ft. Pierce, died peacefully on May 4, 2005 in Lecanto, FL at the age of 90.She was born in Poplarville, Mississippi. She was a devoted wife and mother and a dedicated volunteer at the Ft. Pierce Lawnwood Memorial Hospital where she served as a Pink Lady for many years.She was a member of...
Stuart E. Law
May 4, 2005
Stuart E. Law, DVM, 81, died May 4, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Law was born in Timnath, Colorado and moved to St. Lucie County in 1999 coming from Southern California.He was a veterinarian, 23rd Degree Mason, member of the Rotary Club and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy.He was a kind, gentle and caring man and will be...
Joy E. Morrison
May 3, 2005
Joy E. Morrison, 73, died May 3, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mrs. Morrison was born in Arcadia, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1937 coming from Arcadia.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Alex Morrison of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Denise Fulwood, Letha Dekker and Donna Horowitz all of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Darryl Yates of...
Carl E. Corti
May 1, 2005
Carl E. Corti, 65, died May 1, 2005 in Vero Beach, Florida.Mr. Corti was born in Plainfield, Vermont and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 coming from Titusville, Florida.He was the owner/operator of Strip-Ease Antique Furniture & Refinishing Shop, Ft. Pierce and a Veteran of the U. S. Army.Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Jeanette Corti of Ft. Pierce,...
Arlington Ferguson
Apr 29, 2005
Arlington was a fruit picker in the citrus industry. Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Rosita Ferguson of Fort Pierce, Fl; four daughters: Betty Ferguson and Lorhate Ferguson both of Haiti, Theresa Ferguson and Althamese Josef both of the Bahamas; five sons: Arlington Ferguson, Jr., and Jason Ferguson both of Fort Pierce, Fl., Mike Ferguson and Phillip Ferguson both...
Charles A. Leighton
Apr 29, 2005
Charles A. Leighton, 86, died April 29, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mr. Leighton was born in New Brunswick, Canada and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1984 coming from Key Largo, Florida.Prior to retirement, he was the Vice President of Sales and Service for Kraft Foods.He flew a B-17 for the Army Air Force, 97th Bomb Group, from 1942-1945.Survivors include his...
James Lee Gordon
Apr 27, 2005
James Lee Gordon, 76, died April 27, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mr. Gordon was born in Valdosta, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1975 coming from Atlanta.He was a retired Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force.Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Alice Gordon of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughters, Ginny Walters of Mill Valley, CA, Gwendolyn Coutant of...
Nellie Oleta Coker
Apr 26, 2005
Nellie Oleta Coker, 87, died April 26, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mrs. Coker was born in Wauchula, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1930 coming from Wauchula.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her daughter, Arlene Ruth Beard of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, James A. Coker of Ft. Pierce, FL, Charles Elmer Coker of Coral Springs, FL and George L. Coker...
Eleanor Marie Leavesley
Apr 24, 2005
Eleanor Marie Leavesley, 76, died April 24, 2005 in Ft. Pierce, FL.Mrs. Leavesley was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1981 coming from Hulmeville, Pennsylvania.Prior to retirement, she worked in retail. She was of the Methodist faith, a bowler for many years at the Fort Pierce Lanes and loved to crochet.Survivors include her son, James F....
Vera Singleton
Apr 22, 2005
Vera O. Singleton, 94, died April 22, 2005 in Port St. Lucie, FL.Mrs. Singleton was born in Ludgershall, England and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1963 coming from England.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her son, Glenn Singleton of Ft. Pierce, FL; daughter, Karen Lillycrap of Taunton Somerset, England; and 5 grandchildren.
Virginia Ginnie Clark
Apr 20, 2005
Virginia Ginnie Clark, 42, died April 20, 2005 in West Palm Beach, Florida.Ms. Clark was born in Avon Park, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce 24 years ago from Avon Park.She loved to do crafts and loved the beach.Survivors include her mother, Joyce Patrick of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, James E. Clark of Ft. Pierce, FL and William Ray Clark...