OBITUARIES

Jerry Dwayne Mintz

Jerry Dwayne Mintz

Apr 10, 2018

Jerry Dwayne Mintz, 39, a lifelong resident of Lee County, FL, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018. He was born April 8, 1979 in Fort Myers, FL. Jerry was of the Christian faith. He was baptized as a child. He had a huge heart and a sense of humor that would make anyone smile. He deeply loved his family and...

Thomas R. Swaney

Thomas R. Swaney

Apr 9, 2018

Thomas Russell Swaney, 76, a Lee County resident since 1979, formerly of Morgantown, WVA, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 in Fort Myers. He was born February 20, 1942 in Union Town, PA to Russell and Rose Swaney, now deceased. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Kimberley Swaney of Ft. Myers; three children, Lisa Navarro (John)...

Clara "Clare" J. Dordon

Clara "Clare" J. Dordon

Apr 9, 2018

Clara "Clare" Josephine Dordon, 79, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 1996, formerly of Massapequa Park, NY, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 in Cape Coral. She was born March 20, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY to James and Pauline Livolsi, now deceased. Clare Dordon was born in Brooklyn, New York where she met her husband Eddie at age 15....

Ellroy  Richardson

Ellroy Richardson

Apr 9, 2018

Ellroy Richardson, age 95, of White Cloud passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018, in Cape Coral, Florida. Ellroy was born on July 5, 1922, in Grand Rapids to Frank and Beatrice (Westbrook) Richardson and married Maisie Wyn on June 26, 1947, in Grand Rapids. Ellroy owned and operated Briggs Lumber Company in White Cloud for many years, was a...

Robert "Bob" F. Simonsen

Robert "Bob" F. Simonsen

Apr 8, 2018

Robert "Bob" F. Simonsen, 73, a resident of Lee County since 1999, formerly of Malone, NY, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 under the care of Hope Hospice in Ft. Myers, FL. He was born September 7, 1944 in Malone, NY to the late Franklin Simonsen of Norway and Doris (Brooks) Simonsen of Malone, NY. Bob was a member of...

Mary L. Allen

Mary L. Allen

Apr 5, 2018

Mary Louise Allen, 69, of North Fort Myers, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Iris V. Costarelos Benavides

Iris V. Costarelos Benavides

Apr 4, 2018

Iris Velia Costarelos Benavides, 57, a resident of Lehigh Acres, FL for 14 years, formerly of Miami, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in Lehigh Acres. She was born February 22, 1961 in Colon, Panama. She is survived by her beloved husband of 16 years, Felix Benavides of Lehigh Acres; loving mother, Julia Costarelos of Panama; three loving children, Susan...

Patricia A. Dotterer

Patricia A. Dotterer

Apr 3, 2018

Patricia Ann Dotterer, 69, of Cape Coral, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Theresa A. Nessmith

Theresa A. Nessmith

Apr 1, 2018

Theresa Ann Nessmith, 69, of Cape Coral,passed awaySunday, April 1, 2018. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Robert L. Murry

Robert L. Murry

Apr 1, 2018

Robert Lee Murry, 63, of Cape Coral, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Tommie L. Gafford

Tommie L. Gafford

Mar 30, 2018

Tommie Leon Gafford, 71, a longtime resident of Lee County, FL, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. He was born August 16, 1946 in Fort Myers, FL to Carl and Nancy Gafford, now deceased. Tommie was an elder in The Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall on Nicholas Parkway in Cape Coral. He was a loving and devoted...

John T. Farrell

John T. Farrell

Mar 29, 2018

John Thomas Farrell, 69, a resident of North Fort Myers, FL since 1989, formerly of Norristown, PA, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born October 17, 1948 in King of Prussia, PA to William and Rose Farrell, now deceased. He is survived by three loving children, Tim John Farrell (Melody) of Mosheim, TN, Daniel...

Elizabeth M. McCarthy

Elizabeth M. McCarthy

Mar 29, 2018

Elizabeth Marie McCarthy, 62, a resident of Fort Myers, FL since 2001, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. She was born April 12, 1955 in Miami, FL to George Samuel Clark, Jr. and Gloria Verlene Byrd, now deceased. Elizabeth was of the Christian faith. She was a home maker for most of her life and also...

Carole S. Pennisi

Carole S. Pennisi

Mar 28, 2018

Carole Syvia Satin Keyser Pennisi was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 20, 1932 to Edward and Esther Satin.Her life was as interesting as her name.Her childhood was spent in three places-Philadelphia and Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Atlantic City, New Jersey.At the age of 16, Carole met her first husband, Arthur Keyser, who was 19 years old.Arthur had recently returned from...

Nick  Armeda

Nick Armeda

Mar 27, 2018

Nick Armeda, 83, of Alva, FL passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Fort Myers, is entrusted with final care.

Michael "Moe" J. Mollen

Michael "Moe" J. Mollen

Mar 26, 2018

Michael ("Moe") Joseph Mollen, 59, a resident of Bokeelia, FL for over 35 years, formerly of Brillion, WI, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in Cape Coral, FL. He was born February 1, 1959 in Appleton, WI. Moe was an avid collector, builder and flyer of model airplanes, having just becoming a member of AMA. Stars and planets were a...

Jimmy L. Myre, Sr.

Jimmy L. Myre, Sr.

Mar 24, 2018

Jimmy Lynn Myre, Sr., 72, a resident of Cape Coral, FL for the past 25 years, formerly of Ottawa, IL, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born September 25, 1945 in Ottawa, IL to Orville Joseph and Dorothy Myre, Sr., now deceased. Jim was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Ottawa, IL and...

Palma G. Paola

Palma G. Paola

Mar 24, 2018

Palma Paola, 92, of Portsmouth, NH, died Saturday March 24, 2018, in Cape Coral, FL. She was born on February 9, 1926 in Lexington, MA, to Marco and Mary Giampa, now deceased. She was the second oldest of eight brothers and sisters. Palma was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church of Portsmouth, NH. She worked for Yoken's Restaurant for...

Jose L. Diaz

Jose L. Diaz

Mar 23, 2018

Jose Luis Diaz, 43, a resident of Cape Coral, FL since 1995, formerly of Miami, FL, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 in Cape Coral. He was born February 13, 1975 in Passaic, NJ. Jose was an Elder at Crosspoint Christian Church in Cape Coral. He was the senior technical writer at Sony Electronics North America where he was employed...

Margaret "Margi" K. Pereida

Margaret "Margi" K. Pereida

Mar 21, 2018

Margaret Kathryn (Morgart) Pereida "Margi", daughter of James Phillip and Jean (Wills)(Barnett) Morgart, died March 21st, 2018 from an illness of several years duration. Surviving are her sons Marc and Chris, her sister Mary and brother-in-law Fred, grandson Jessie, three great grandchildren Brice Wills, Kohlton Wills and Charlotte Mae, nephews Kit and Sean Cessna, nieces Kathi, Cloe and Kristi, and...