OBITUARIES

Apr 2, 2015

Mar 31, 2015

Patricia A. Axford, 82, of Bonita Springs, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in Lehigh Acres. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Fort Myers, is entrusted with final care.

Mar 30, 2015

Mar 29, 2015

Carmen J. Alessi, 99, a Lee County resident since 2005, formerly of Oakhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Fort Myers, FL. He was born on April 4, 1915 in New York to Anthony and Cira Alessi, now deceased.

Carmen attended Mt. Carmel Church in Asbury Park, New Jersey. He was a person of many trades,...

Mar 28, 2015

Sheryl Anne Jensen, 60, a Lee County resident for the past ten years, formerly of Syracuse, NY, passed away in the comfort of her own home with her family by her side on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on August 1, 1954 in Syracuse, NY.

Sheryl was of the Lutheran faith. She was a very...

Mar 26, 2015

Roberta Emily Benoit January 20, 1943 - March 26, 2015

Roberta Emily Benoit of Fort Myers died early Thursday morning following a lengthy illness. She was a resident of Florida for over 20 years.

Born in Rhode Island in 1943, Roberta was the middle child of three sisters. She was a graduate of Hope High School of Providence and proud...

Mar 25, 2015

Laury "Lu Lu" Frizzell, 60, a Lee county resident for more than 20 years, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on July 28, 1954 in Niles, Michigan.

Laury was of the Christian faith. She was an amazing person, always giving and donating. Her love for dogs was like no other. As a teen...

Mar 25, 2015

Josephine C. Shirley, 86, a Lee county resident for the past 45 years, formerly of New York, New York, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. She was born on March 27, 1928 in Bronx, NY to Umberto and Mary Di Pillo, now deceased.

Josephine was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Fort Myers. She loved her...

Mar 25, 2015

James "Doug" Douglas Frasier, 63, a Minnesota resident for the past 15 years, formerly of South Dakota and Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Cape Coral, Florida. He was born on January 28, 1952 in Omaha, Nebraska to James and Jean Frasier, now deceased.

Doug was a member of The St. Joseph Church in Rosemount, MN. He...

Mar 25, 2015

Barbara "Bobbie" Dolin Trego, 74 of Cape Coral, FL formerly of East Fallowfield, PA passed away March 25, 2015. She joins her beloved husband, James, beloved mother & father who preceded her in death. Bobbie worked for the Campbell Soup Company for over 37 years.

She was an amazing loving person, always giving and donating. She is survived by her...

Mar 22, 2015

Debra Lynn Wilt, 53, a lifelong Lee County resident, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on November 2, 1961 in Fort Myers to Forrest "Johnnie" and Lucille Wilt.

She is survived by her loving partner in life of 28 years Alan Harris; four children, Kevin Wilt (Joanne) of North Fort Myers, Lisa Harris...

Mar 21, 2015

Donald A. Matthews, 73, of Cape Coral, Florida lost his battle with cancer on March 21, 2015. He was born August 20, 1941 in Richmond, VA to the late James D. Matthews and Cordelia May Smith. He was preceded in death by his father and brother, James Matthews.

Don graduated from Central High School in Valley Stream, NY. Upon graduation...

Mar 21, 2015

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...

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,...

Mar 15, 2015

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...

Mar 14, 2015

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...

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...