OBITUARIES

Christine Elizabeth Gagliano

Christine Elizabeth Gagliano

Feb 1, 2015

Christine Elizabeth Gagliano, passed away February 1, 2015 at the age of 73.

Preceded in death by her husband, Martin Gagliano and her two sisters, Olga Johnston and Gazella Ellmers.

Christine is survived by her daughter, Kim McGrady; stepdaughters, Lenora Tasker, Donna O'Conner, Josephine Giovinazzi, Antonina DeGavio, and Maria Burns; stepsons, Leonard Gagliano, Martin Gagliano, Jr. and Dominick Gagliano.; 21grandchildren;...

Minuccio Roberto Maffei

Minuccio Roberto Maffei

Jan 31, 2015

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Former Oakwood resident Minuccio Maffei, 92, of Cape Coral, Fla., a retired excavator, died Saturday in Heritage Park Care and Rehabilitation Center, Fort Myers, Fla, where he had resided since 2014.

Born and educated in Naples, Italy, he served in the Italian army. His family owned a farm and took pride in sustaining themselves as well...

Naomi Stevenson Sholette

Naomi Stevenson Sholette

Jan 23, 2015

Naomi Stevenson Sholette, 87, a Three Mile Bay, NY resident and a winter resident of Ft. Myers, FL, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 in Ft. Myers, FL. She was born August 17, 1927 in Ogdensburg, NY to Wilbert and Stella Stevenson, now deceased.

Naomi was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church of Black River, NY. She worked for...

Norman Willard Cherry

Norman Willard Cherry

Jan 20, 2015

Norman Willard Cherry, 72, a resident of Cape Coral, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in Cape Coral.

Mullins Memorial Fuenral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Nancy A. Zvirzin

Nancy A. Zvirzin

Jan 19, 2015

Nancy A. Zvirzin, 81, a Lee County resident for the past four years, formerly of Lisle, IL, passed away on January 19, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on November 14, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Theodore and Margaret AnDavis, now deceased.

Nancy was of the Catholic faith and was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church...

Dawn Rita Gertrude Crager

Dawn Rita Gertrude Crager

Jan 19, 2015

Dawn Rita Gertrude Crager, 40, a Lee county resident for the past 20 years, formerly of Wade, ME, passed away on January 19, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on September 12, 1974 in Biddeford, ME.

Dawn was a vibrant spirit that inspired so many around her. She was a dedicated wife and mother that made sure her family...

Pamela Ann Burke

Pamela Ann Burke

Jan 18, 2015

Pamela Ann Burke, 54, a Lee County resident for the past eight years, formerly of Milford, NH, passed away on January 18, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on October 11, 1961 in Nashua, NH.

Pamela was of the Catholic faith. She worked 30 years as a licensed practical nurse. Most recently employed by Operation PAR.

She is survived...

Virginia "Ginny" Ann McDevitt

Virginia "Ginny" Ann McDevitt

Jan 18, 2015

Virginia Ann McDevitt, "Ginny", 66, a resident of Cape Coral, formerly of Leominster, MA, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born July 13, 1948 in Newton, MA to Salvatore and Mary Taverna, now deceased.

Ginny was an EMT in Townsend, MA. She worked at Littleton Police Department as a dispatcher and a Special Officer. She...

Joseph Turner Kirkpatrick

Joseph Turner Kirkpatrick

Jan 16, 2015

Joseph Turner Kirkpatrick, 51, made Cape Coral his home for the past three years. He moved from England to Canada at the age of nine with his parents, brother, and sister. He grew up in Sudbury, Ontario. Joseph left Canada to move to the United States for greater professional opportunities in 2000. He lived in many states and embraced the...

Richard Carl Shriner

Richard Carl Shriner

Jan 15, 2015

Richard Carl Shriner, 88, of Cape Coral, passed away on January 15, 2015. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

Lawrence "Larry"  Avalos, Jr.

Lawrence "Larry" Avalos, Jr.

Jan 14, 2015

Lawrence Avalos, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, in Florida, at the age of 62. Larry was a former resident of Ashtabula and a Veteran of the U.S. Army.

Friends and family of Larry know that he was a wonderful Father, Grandfather and friend. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren (David and Christian...

Helen Arlene Giberson

Helen Arlene Giberson

Jan 11, 2015

Helen Arlene Giberson, 81, of Cape Coral, formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away on January 11, 2015. She was born on February 3, 1933 in Lancaster, PA to Amos and Mary Miller, now deceased.

Helen was of the Lutheran faith. She was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey H.S. She was an avid bird watcher and lover, the Cardinal being her...

Thomas  Lee, Sr.

Thomas Lee, Sr.

Jan 10, 2015

homas Lee Sr., 59, a lifelong Lee County resident, passed away on January 10, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born on August 21, 1955 in Fort Myers to Daniel and Edna Lee, now deceased.

Thomas attended Eagles Nest Church in East Fort Myers.

He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela S. Lee of North Fort Myers; children, Thomas...

Margaret Mary Marino

Margaret Mary Marino

Jan 8, 2015

Margaret Mary Marino, 85, of Fort Myers, passed away on January 8, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born in Tuxedo, NY to Louis and Mary Ellen De Libero, now deceased.

Margaret also known as "Margie" lived at Emeritus at the Lakes in Ft. Myers for the past three years. She was happy with her friend Helen and loved the...

Laura  Marcoux-Rahilly

Laura Marcoux-Rahilly

Jan 7, 2015

Laura Marcoux-Rahilly, 53, a lifetime Lee county resident, passed away on January 7, 2015 in Cape Coral. She was born on December 23, 1961 in Fort Myers, FL.

She is survived by her loving husband, Patrick Rahilly of Cape Coral; parents, Paul and Jean Marcoux of Fort Myers; four children, David Rahilly of Cape Coral, Danielle Rahilly of Niceville, FL,...

Steven Andrew Byington

Steven Andrew Byington

Jan 6, 2015

Steven Andrew Byington, 55, a Cape Coral resident since 1985, formerly of Logan, UT, passed away on January 6, 2015 in Cape Coral. He was born on May 26, 1959 in Logan, UT.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sheila Byington of Cape Coral, FL; mother, Ivella Byington; three children, Stacey Lau (Mark) of Cape Coral, Brian Byington (Jennifer)...