Sally Cusick

Dec 12, 2018

Sally O'Donohue Cusick passed away peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 12, 2018 and is safely in the hands of the Lord and  in the company of her dear son , Rick, who passed away in August 2016.   Sally was born in St. Louis, Mo. on Nov. 11 1928,  the daughter of Charles "Chick" and Louise Cusick. She considered...

Stephen Griffin

Dec 11, 2018

On Monday, December 11, 2018, Stephen Dale Griffin entered heaven after a valiant 7-year cancer battle.

Steve was born in Miami, the third of six children. He graduated from Texas Christian University majoring in English, followed by two years in the Missionary Journeyman Program, serving in Zambia. In 1977 he married his love Edna Marie (Meklin), beginning...

Maria Tessitore Kruchten

Dec 11, 2018

Maria Tessitore Kruchten, age 55, died early Tuesday morning, December 11, 2018. She was born July 16, 1963, in Dayton, Ohio, to Joseph Tessitore and Phyllis Truluck Tessitore.  Maria was diagnosed with cancer shortly before Thanksgiving.  She passed away peacefully at Florida Hospital Altamonte, with her son and daughter by her side.

Maria graduated from Bishop Moore...

Ruth Joyce Flint

Dec 11, 2018

Ruth Joyce Flint (72), of Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018 at her home surrounded by family after a long courageous battle with cancer. Ruth Resided in Monroe County,Pennsylvania for 35 years while raising her family. She was a current member of the S. 14th St., Church of Christ. Ruth is survived by her loving husband...

Suzanne Valenza

Dec 11, 2018

Suzanne H. Valenza, 79, of Ft, Myers, FL passed away December 11, 2018 at Sharlene's AFCH Facility, Lehigh Acres, FL. She was born on December 19, 1938 in Chicago, IL to the late Ernest and Hazel (Bennett) Heldt. Suzanne was a graduate of Foreman High School, where she was a member of the Mambas. She was a homemaker, and...

Danford W. Dennis Sr.

Dec 10, 2018

Danford Wayne Dennis, Sr., 78, of Lehigh Acres, FL., passed away on December 10, 2018, at his residence. He was born on September 11, 1940, in Middletown, Ohio, to the late Willis Earl and Mamie (Shirey) Dennis. Danford proudly served as a sergeant in the United States Army and later worked as a Maintenance Technician for AK Steel, retiring...

Debra Gardner Ranew

Dec 10, 2018

Debra Gardner Ranew, 63 of Ocala, Florida passed away surrounded by her loved ones December 10, 2018. Debra was born on March 26, 1955 in Middlesboro, Kentucky. She enjoyed spending time with family and loved ones, working on genealogy, planting and gardening and her fur babies.

Debra is survived by her loving husband Jimmy Pascali of Ocala,...

Mary Catherine Hopper

Dec 10, 2018

Mary (Katy) Catherine Hopper of Wildwood Florida passed away peacefully at her home on December 10, 2018.

She was born October 17, 1934, in Croton Falls, New York to the late Edward Glesky and Mary Coviello.  Preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Everett Hopper, she is survived by her daughters, Martha Miller and Stefani Heidenthal, Stepdaughters...

Thelma "Frankie" Frances Thompson

Dec 10, 2018

Thelma Frances Thompson, known as "Frankie", passed away on December 10, 2018, in Eustis, Florida where she had been residing at the Bayview Nursing Home Center. Born in Darlington, South Carolina, she later married, had two children and owned and ran the Wateree Motel in Lugoff, South Carolina. Later, Frankie moved to Orlando, Florida and retired from SeaWorld ....

Michael D. Mathes

Dec 10, 2018

Michael D. Mathes, 59, of Cape Coral, passed away December 10, 2018 at Hospice House. Born January 5, 1959 in Miami, FL., he was the son of Charles John Mathes and Margaret Ann Pettigrew. Michael was a self employed business owner. He is survived by his loving son and daughter, also of Cape Coral. Additional announcement information is forthcoming....