OBITUARIES

Ruth V. Borgen

Ruth V. Borgen

May 24, 2018

Ruth Victoria Borgen, 89, a resident of Lee County, FL for the past eight years, formerly of Sarasota, FL and Naperville, IL, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. She was born March 21, 1929 in Montclaire, NJ to Lawrence and Catherine Gouvain, now deceased. Ruth was of the Christian faith. She loved Jesus and looked forward...

Leon P. Pratt

Leon P. Pratt

May 24, 2018

Leon Paul Pratt, 85, a resident of Cape Coral, FL for the past 50 years, formerly of Miami, FL, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. He was born March 25, 1933 in Manchester, CT to Ernest and Ellen Pratt, now deceased. Leon was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Cape Coral, FL. He was...

Lt. Col. Linda E. Saarinen

Lt. Col. Linda E. Saarinen

May 23, 2018

Lt. Col. Linda Emilia Saarinen, 68, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 2012, formerly of Tucker, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. She was born January 16, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY to Aulis and Irma Saarinen, now deceased. Linda was a Deacon at Christ Covenant Metropolitan Community Church in Decatur, GA from 1994 to...

Denise L. Romano

Denise L. Romano

May 22, 2018

Denise LoisRomano, 66, of Cape Coral, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Cape Christian Fellowship, 2110 Chiquita Blvd., Cape Coral, FL 33991 with Pastor Dennis Gingerich officiating. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Mark T. O'Laughlin

Mark T. O'Laughlin

May 22, 2018

Mark Thomas O'Laughlin, 59, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 2009, formerly of Los Angeles, CA, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. He was born September 27, 1958 the son of Frederick and Rachel O'Laughlin, now deceased. He was raised in northern Indiana and later moved to Texas and California. Mark was an active member...

Dorothy "Dot" A. Peterson

Dorothy "Dot" A. Peterson

May 21, 2018

Dorothy Ann "Dot" Peterson, 74, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 2013, formerly of Lake Zurich, IL, was born June 3, 1943 in Springfield, MA and passed away with grace and dignity on Monday, May 21, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL at Hope Hospice. Her family was by her side, sharing memories and playing her favorite music. She is...

Frances H. Lamm

Frances H. Lamm

May 21, 2018

Frances Harris Lamm, 97, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since December 2017, formerly of Richmond, VA, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. She was born April 4, 1921 in Lynchburg, VA to Julian and Blanch Harris, now deceased. She is survived by three loving children, Julia Rew of Cape Coral, FL, Gloria Stagg (William) of...

Valerie J. Robosson

Valerie J. Robosson

May 19, 2018

Valerie Jean (Rohler) Robosson-65 yrs old, resident of Cape Coral, Florida; formerly of Dundee, Michigan was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan on June 25, 1952. She was raised in Belleville, Michigan by her loving parents George & Eva Rohler who are deceased. She is also preceded by her biological father, Ralph "Guff" Guthrie and her youngest daughter Tami Kay Robosson. Valerie...

Peter "Pete" G. Merryfield

Peter "Pete" G. Merryfield

May 15, 2018

Peter George "Pete" Merryfield, 78, a resident of Delafield, WI. for 43 years and a 12-year seasonal resident of Ft. Myers, FL., passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Hope Hospice in Ft. Myers. He was born in Milwaukee, WI. to the late Gordon and Helen Merryfield. Pete was a member of St. Anthony on the Lake Catholic Church in...

Minerva  Montalvo

Minerva Montalvo

May 14, 2018

Minerva Montalvo, 76, a resident of Cape Coral, FL for the past 20 years, formerly of Nutley, NJ, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 in Cape Coral. She was born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico to Agapito and Minerva Rodriguez, now deceased. Minerva was of the Catholic faith. Her greatest joy was caring for her family and loved ones. She...

Ruth J. Peeler

Ruth J. Peeler

May 13, 2018

Ruth Jean Peeler (née Patton) was born in Orlando, Florida on January 2, 1937 to Eva and George Patton. Ruth died on Mother's Day, May 13, 2018, from cancer. She leaves an amazing and wonderful legacy of kindness to all, and selfless love and devotion to her family. Ruth and Ross met while in high school at Edgewater High School...

Mary R. Hoatson-Bayes

Mary R. Hoatson-Bayes

May 13, 2018

Mary Rowley Hoatson-Bayes, 86, a resident of Lee County, FL since 1986, formerly of South Fork, CO, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 in Cape Coral. She was born March 14, 1932 in Lansing, MI to Ralph and Esther Rowley, now deceased. Mary was a resident of Tara Woods in North Fort Myers, FL for over 15 years and loved...

John S. McKeever

John S. McKeever

May 12, 2018

John Steven McKeever, 70, a resident of Cape Coral, FL for the past 18 years, formerly of Kent, OH, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born December 18, 1947 in Akron, OH to John and Eileen McKeever, now deceased. John began his 25-year banking and management profession in 1970 at First Federal Savings &...

Lyle "Fred"  Perkins, Jr.

Lyle "Fred" Perkins, Jr.

May 12, 2018

Lyle Frederick "Fred" Perkins, Jr., 68, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 2010, formerly of Bracey, VA and Binghamton, NY, went home to the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2018 in Cape Coral. He was born December 1, 1949 in Farmville, VA to Lyle and Kate Perkins, Sr., now deceased. Fred was a member of Christian Life Fellowship in...

Robert L. May

Robert L. May

May 9, 2018

Robert Lynn May, 61, a resident of Cape Coral, FL for the past nine years, formerly of Collierville, TN and Tampa, FL, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in Cape Coral. He was born August 1, 1956 in Granite City, IL to Homer and Bernice May, now deceased. Robert was a member of McGregor Baptist Church in Fort Myers,FL. He...

Wojciech "Walter"  Iwanowski

Wojciech "Walter" Iwanowski

May 9, 2018

Wojciech "Walter" Iwanowski, 48, a resident of Lee County, FL for the past three years, formerly of Queens New York where he lived for 22 years, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018. He was born April 4, 1970 in Elk, Poland. Walter was an amazing husband, father and friend. Many can tell you that he was always happy and full...

Nancy C. Walker

Nancy C. Walker

May 8, 2018

Nancy Carolyn Walker, 81, a recent resident of North Fort Myers, FL, formerly Enfield, IL., where she lived for the past 40 years, passed away on the evening of Tuesday, May 8, 2018. She was born April 7, 1937 in Aurora, Illinois to Earl and Evelyn Schusler, now deceased. Nancy and Cloyd Walker married December 8, 1952 at the Methodist...

Rose M. Cubello

Rose M. Cubello

May 7, 2018

Rose Marie Cubello, 80, of Cape Coral, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. Memorial Services will be held 7:00 PM Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Branch of Life Church, 422 NE 2nd Place, Cape Coral, FL 33909 with Pastor Dave Murry officiating.Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Ivan  Gonzalez

Ivan Gonzalez

May 6, 2018

Ivan Gonzalez, 57, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 2013, formerly of Fort Lauderdale, FL, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 in Cape Coral. He was born September 14, 1960 in Jersey City, NJ to Angel and Nicolaza Gonzalez, now deceased. Ivan attended City First Church in Cape Coral. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He...

Carter L. Shelton

Carter L. Shelton

May 4, 2018

Carter L. Shelton, 74, of Cape Coral, FL passed away Friday, May 4, 2018, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of late Olin R. and Ethel C. Shelton of Shelton, CT. During his professional career, he held management and administrative positions for several companies which include AVCO-Lycoming in Stratford, CT, Bassick Castors in Bridgeport, CT and...