OBITUARIES

Jun 26, 2015

Jun 26, 2015

Clara Nell Smith, 91, a 70 year resident of Lee County, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born July 5, 1923 in Bainbridge, GA to David and Idell Musselwhite, now deceased.

She is survived by five children, Jimmy Smith and wife Lorraine of Punta Gorda, Judy Hart and husband Gene of Statesboro, GA, Patsy Martin...

Jun 25, 2015

andra Kay Saylor (Meeks), 58, of Ft. Myers, Florida and formerly of Defiance, Ohio passed away June 25, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 9, 1957 in Defiance, Ohio to David and Jackie Saylor.

Sandra was of the Catholic faith and was a graduate of Defiance High School. She was a very kind hearted and giving person who...

Jun 19, 2015

Arlene Joan Hottensen, 76, of North Fort Myers, passed away Friday June 19, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born June 26, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Arlene moved to North Fort Myers in 1957, where she raised her family and was involved in square dancing, camping, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, CB Club, ballet, North Fort Myers High Band Boosters, swim...

Jun 18, 2015

John Brack Stocks, Sr., 66, a Cape Coral resident for the past 31 years, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born on March 4, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama to J.B. and Mary Louise Stocks, now deceased.

"Red", "Papa", "Dad" was very well loved and he loved everybody. All of the neighbors...

Jun 18, 2015

Lucille Catherine Ellerman, 83, a Cape Coral resident since 1991, formerly of Cincinnati, OH, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born November 16, 1931 in Cincinnati, OH to Walter and Margaret Schulz, now deceased.

Lucille was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Cape Coral. She was an avid baker and liked to travel.

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Jun 17, 2015

Sommer Ann Eva, Age 44, passed away peacefully June 17, 2015 with her soulmate Justin Braatz at her side. Sommer was born February 23, 1971 in Fort Myers, Florida. She was a Cypress Lake High graduate. She later attended the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia. Sommer was a talented artist. Her love for art was evident in...

Jun 15, 2015

Dale Alexander Brown, 43, a proud Florida native, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born January 31, 1972 in Fort Myers.

Dale had many adventurous and noteworthy jobs, but his passion in life was performing on stage in front of his fans. As the lead singer of the Blackwater Band, Dale opened for many nationally...

Jun 15, 2015

Jun 15, 2015

Angel Ernesto De La Torre, 55, a Fort Myers resident for the past eleven years, formerly of Miami, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015 in Fort Myers. He was born on March 4, 1960 in Habana, Cuba.

Angel attended Ministerio Internacional "La Gran Comision".

He is survived by his loving mother, Iris S. Cardenas (Filiberto) of Fort Myers; loving...

Jun 13, 2015

Ronald "Ron" Guy Gilmore, 74, a Lee County resident for the past ten years, formerly of Washington State, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 in Cape Coral, Florida. He was born June 14, 1940 in Los Angeles, California to Guy and Vera Gilmore, now deceased.

Ron learned to fly at the age of 16, and left college to pursue...

Jun 12, 2015

Janis Louise Allen, 69, a part time resident of Fort Myers and Stoney Point, NC, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015 in Statesville, NC. She was born August 7, 1945 in Lake City, FL to Joseph and Mildred Harris, now deceased.

She is survived by her five loving children, David Jessie Allen of Ft. Myers, Sarah Lee Gilbert of...

Jun 11, 2015

John "Duke" Devoe Geiger, 72, of Cape Coral, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born October 1, 1942 in Galion, OH to Chalmers and Eileen Geiger, now deceased.

John had lots of pride when it came to the Torquers Car Club. John and his brother Jim have always been street rod and Harley Davidson...

Jun 10, 2015

Jun 8, 2015

Isabella "Bella" Rose Sachs, 20 months, became an angel on Monday, June 9, 2015 and in doing so saved the lives of three other toddlers. She was born September 16, 2013 in Cape Coral to her heartbroken parents Jason and Teresha Sachs of Cape Coral.

Bella was a girlie girl. She loved all things pink especially her four wheeler. Hardly...

Jun 8, 2015

Jun 5, 2015

Mark "JR" Steven Crews, Jr., 32, a lifelong Ft. Myers resident, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 in Ft. Myers. He was born on April 18, 1983 in Ft. Myers.

JR was of the Baptist faith. He was a sweet country boy that loved fishing and hunting. More than anything, he loved his three nieces. After he had a horrible...

Jun 3, 2015

Jose Suarez, Jr., 70, a Lee County resident for the past 28 years, formerly of Tampa, FL, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in Ft. Myers. He was born on July 1, 1944 in Tampa, FL to Jose and Josephine Suarez, Sr., now deceased.

Jose, known to many as Joe, was a member of St. Columbkille Catholic Church in...

Jun 1, 2015

May 29, 2015