OBITUARIES

Erick Charles Gunkelman

Erick Charles Gunkelman

Mar 20, 2015

Erick Charles Gunkelman, 30, a Broward County resident for the past three years, formerly of Cape Coral and Vineland, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale. He was born on October 19, 1984 in Vineland, New Jersey.

Erick was a graduate of Ft. Myers High School and also attended Broward College. He spent most of...

Marilyn Arlean Belner

Marilyn Arlean Belner

Mar 19, 2015

At 3:ooAM on Thursday, March 19, 2015 Marilyn A. Belner passed away. She was in Bonita Springs Joanne's Hospice House for three weeks. We were fortunate to be able to celebrate her 87th birthday on Tuesday, March 10, 2015.

She leaves behind her husband, Robert; daughter, Cynthia; son, Wayne and wife Ruth; granddaughter, Anna; grandson, Joshua and his wife Melissa,...

Robert "Rob" Michael Kearnes

Robert "Rob" Michael Kearnes

Mar 15, 2015

Robert "Rob" Michael Kearnes, 37, a resident of Cape Coral since 1986, formerly of Alexandria, VA, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born July 25, 1977 in Alexandria.

Rob worked hard as a Project Manager and was highly successful. Since his passing, the calls from his present and former colleagues have been constant with stories...

Carolyn Sears Richey

Carolyn Sears Richey

Mar 13, 2015

Carolyn Sears Richey, 68, of Lexington, Kentucky and Ft. Myers Beach, Florida passed away on March 13, 2015 in Ft. Myers, Florida.

Carol was the seventh child of Edward Seldon Sears and Thelma Wright Sears Brown. She spent her early years in rural Pulaski County before moving to Somerset, Kentucky. She graduated from Somerset High School and attended Somerset Community...

Tamara Sue Miller Retherford

Tamara Sue Miller Retherford

Mar 12, 2015

Tamara Sue Miller Retherford, 54, a Lee county resident for the past 30 years, formerly of North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on January 27, 1961 in Evansville, Indiana to Jim and Charlene Wetherholt, now deceased.

Tamara was a member of the North Fort Myers First Baptist Church. She volunteered at...

Michael Edward Moore

Michael Edward Moore

Mar 10, 2015

Michael Edward Moore, 46, of Fort Myers, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

David Michael Daniels

David Michael Daniels

Mar 8, 2015

David Michael Daniels, 57, a Cape Coral resident for close to three years, formerly of Palmetto, Florida and Houston, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born April 9, 1957 in Carson City, Michigan.

David was a wonderful man who could engage in conversation with anyone who crossed his path. He had the unique...

Karla Ellen Albers

Karla Ellen Albers

Mar 7, 2015

Karla Ellen Albers, 57, of Cape Coral, FL formerly of Whiteland, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on September 8, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN to Edgar Gandy and Margaret (Gandy) Miller.

She is survived by her beloved husband of almost 22 years, Dan Albers, and five loving children, Kristin, Kelly, Michael, Ashlyn,...

Robert "Hot Rod Bob" Joseph Heydolph

Robert "Hot Rod Bob" Joseph Heydolph

Mar 5, 2015

Robert "Hot Rod Bob" Joseph Heydolph, 68, a Lee county resident of 62 years, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born on June 6, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA to Earl and Marion Heydolph, now deceased.

Robert was known for his many accomplishments; Robert served in the United States Army for four years in the...

George "Skip" Perry Slack

George "Skip" Perry Slack

Mar 5, 2015

George "Skip" Perry Slack, 73, a resident of Cape Coral since 1978, formerly of Springfield, OH, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015. He was born April 20, 1941 in Springfield, OH.

Skip was a member of the Pride RV Resort Ministries of North Carolina. He loved people and never met a stranger. Skip owned Skip's Barber Shop for 30+ years...

Sheila Doreen Taylor

Sheila Doreen Taylor

Mar 4, 2015

Sheila Doreen Taylor, after travelling this world many times over, made her Final Journey on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. She was born April 20, 1929, in Toronto, Canada, to Frank and Marjorie Barnes (now deceased), and was a long-time Ft. Myers resident until her call Home.

Sheila is survived by her loving daughter Barbara McCubbin, son-in-law Peter Weicht, both of...

Patricia Ann Lombardi

Patricia Ann Lombardi

Mar 4, 2015

Patricia Ann Lombardi, 79, a resident of Cape Coral since 1986, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born February 4, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY to John and Lillian McCormick, now deceased.

She is survived by her six loving children, John Lombardi of Brooklyn, NY, Michael Lombardi of Jacksonville, FL, Frank Lombardi...

Vernon Joseph King, Sr.

Vernon Joseph King, Sr.

Mar 4, 2015

Vernon Joseph King, Sr., 85, of Cape Coral, FL passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in North Ft. Myers. He was born April 23, 1929 to Joseph and Cecelia King, now deceased.

Vernon graduated from Escanaba High School Class of 1948, Escanaba, MI and previously

served in the National Guard. He retired after 40 years of service from Chicago Northwestern...

Howard  Mallorey, Jr.

Howard Mallorey, Jr.

Mar 4, 2015

Howard Mallorey, Jr. 59, a Cape Coral, FL resident for the last 25 years, formerly of Steubenville, OH passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born October 3, 1955 in Warren, OH to Howard and Alaire Mallorey, now deceased.

Howard was a loving and devoted husband, father, and brother with an undeniable love for his family....

Joseph Andrew Paul Camilleri

Joseph Andrew Paul Camilleri

Mar 1, 2015

Joseph Andrew Paul Camilleri, 71, a Cape Coral resident since 1996, formerly of Shelby Township, MI, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born on December 18, 1943 in Malta.

Joe went to Most Holy Trinity grade school and St. Vincents High School, both in Detroit. He was employed at A to Z Cartage from...