Elvie Lehtinen Tietze
Mar 4, 2017
Elvie Elizabeth Lehtinen Tietze, age 91, was called to her heavenly home on March 4, 2017, in Orange Park, FL. The daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Perttu) Lehtinen, she was born November 4, 1925, in Painesdale, Michigan. On June 26, 1948, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Utica, NY, she married Richard Carl Tietze, her loving husband of 68 years....
Connor Lawson Phillips
Mar 3, 2017
Connor Lawson Phillips, born November 25, 2016 passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2017. He was the most precious angel God put on this earth. His smile was the light of our lives.Connor is survived by his parents Bradley Lawson Phillips and Jennifer Nicole Bivona of Alachua, FL; Grandparents Jason Lee Phillips of Gainesville, FL and Bethany Leigh Phillips of...
Juanita Owens Johnson
Mar 3, 2017
Juanita Owens Johnson, 90, of High Springs, FL, passed away at Tri-County Nursing home on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Juanita was born on August 7, 1926 to Jessie Lee and Lillie Mae Strickland Owens in Hatzel, West Virginia. Juanita is preceded in death by her husband, Ray G. Johnson, Sr., her son Gregory Johnson and her daughter Maria Farr. Juanita...
Juanita Owens Johnson
Mar 3, 2017
Juanita Owens Johnson, 90, of High Springs, FL, passed away at Tri-County Nursing home on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Juanita was born on August 7, 1926 to Jessie Lee and Lillie Mae Strickland Owens in Hatzel, West Virginia. Juanita is preceded in death by her husband, Ray G. Johnson, Sr., her son Gregory Johnson and her daughter Maria Farr. Juanita...
Connor Lawson Phillips
Mar 3, 2017
Connor Lawson Phillips, born November 25, 2016 passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2017. He was the most precious angel God put on this earth. His smile was the light of our lives. Connor is survived by his parents Bradley Lawson Phillips and Jennifer Nicole Bivona of Alachua, FL; Grandparents Jason Lee Phillips of Gainesville, FL and Bethany Leigh Phillips...
Emil Edward Grabowski
Mar 2, 2017
Mr. Emil Edward Grabowski, 96, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 in Orange Park. Mr. Grabowski was born October 8, 1920 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Joseph and Lucille (Polczynski) Grabowski. He was an Aircraft Technician, serving in the United States Navy, and was a member of the Fleet Reserve. He resided in Middleburg for the past 35 years...
Darin Paul Gouldrup
Mar 2, 2017
Mr. Darin Paul Gouldrup, Sr. age 51, of Starke passed away March 2, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville following an extended illness. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on July 4, 1965 to the late Paul W. and Patricia Ann (McGrath) Gouldrup and was a veteran of the United States Army serving 10 years. Darin had worked with...
Morton Meltzer
Mar 2, 2017
Morton Meltzer, age 88, passed away on March 2, 2017 in Jacksonville. He was born in Syracuse, New York on November 27, 1928 David & Celia Meltzer. Mr. Meltzer proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1946-1947.Mr. Meltzer was preceded in death by his wife, Rosalyn Natalie Meltzer in 2014. He is survived by his sons, David, Eric...
Barbara Ann Wheeler
Mar 2, 2017
Barbara Ann Wheeler, age 63, passed away on Thursday March 2, 2017 at Community Hospice Center for Caring in Jacksonville. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday March 25 in Greenlawn Cemetery on Beach Blvd.A Jacksonville native, Barbara was born here on September 29, 1953 to Homer Marion Wheeler & Mary Gene Drummond Wheeler. She was...
Joshua Michael Ewing
Mar 2, 2017
Joshua Michael Ewing, 40, of Gainesville, passed away on February 21, 2017, after an extended illness.Josh was born on October 18, 1976 to Charles Michael and Susan Jan (Myers) Ewing.Josh was a natural comedian. Through his facial gestures, body language and witty come-backs, he always strived to make people laugh. This comedic side often got him into trouble in school,...
Adrian J. Dovell
Mar 2, 2017
Adrian Dovell of Gainesville died Feb. 27, 2017, after a six-month battle with leukemia. He was a retired postal clerk.Adrian was born January 18, 1943, in Gainesville, grew up there, and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1961. He attended Florida State University and served in the U.S. Navy from 1963-1965. He met the love of his life, Patricia Sprague,...
Emil Edward Grabowski
Mar 2, 2017
Mr. Emil Edward Grabowski, 96, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 in Orange Park. Mr. Grabowski was born October 8, 1920 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Joseph and Lucille (Polczynski) Grabowski. He was an Aircraft Technician, serving in the United States Navy, and was a member of the Fleet Reserve. He resided in Middleburg for the past 35 years...
Maria Maron Wallace
Mar 1, 2017
Maria Maron Wallace age 95, of Starke passed away at the E. T. York Center for Caring in Gainesville on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. She was born on April 15, 1921 in Havana, Cuba to the late Jose and Maria Lopez del Castillo De Maron.Maria attended the University of Havana where she studied Home Economics, Agriculture, and eventually received a...
Michael "Mike" Thomas Kirkpatrick
Mar 1, 2017
Mr. Michael "Mike" Thomas Kirkpatrick age 68, of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Community Hospice. He was born in Jacksonville on September 8, 1948 to the late Thomas and Frances (Fegar) Kirkpatrick and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Prior to his retirement, Mike had been employed with Winn Dixie for 40 years as a...
Gail Bolinger Griffith
Mar 1, 2017
Memorial/visitation services for Gail Bolinger Griffith are being heldThursday, March 2, 2017 from 4-6 p.m. at Forest Meadows Funeral Home.Gail Bolinger Griffith, BornApril 22. 1950, Entered into rest February 25.She is survived by her son Stephen Griffith and her grandson Declan, sisterDianneBolinger, sister Dana Moore (Jimmie), Donna Flamand, brother Howard Bolinger,and sister Teresa Kester and numerous nieces and nephews.She was...
Stanley Raymond Pulka
Feb 28, 2017
Stanley R. Pulka, age 85, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on February 28, 2017. He was born August 15, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio.He served in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954. He and his daughter moved to Jacksonville in 1957. He was an avid bowler and bowled with a seniors league. He also enjoyed fishing, golf and...
Helen K Ferguson
Feb 28, 2017
Helen King Ferguson passed away on February 28, 2017. She was raised in the Tidewater area of Virginia and came to Jacksonville in 1951. Her husband Thomas Allen Ferguson their son Marshall Glenn Ferguson II and her sister Linda McGuire preceded her in death. She is survived by her brother; Ollie S. King III, a son; Thomas Allen Ferguson, Jr....
Charlotte Christina Hopkins
Feb 26, 2017
Mrs. Charlotte Christine (Curtis) Hopkins, 66 of Green Cove Springs, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017. Mrs. Hopkins was born July 5, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to the late David and Grace (Seymore) Curtis. She was formerly of Pensacola, moving to Green Cove Springs 3 years ago. Survivors are her husband, Robert Hopkins of Green Cove Springs, sons, Jai Terre...
Thompson Brooks "Buster" Rahn
Feb 26, 2017
Thompson Brooks "Buster" Rahn passed away on February 26, 2017, just one day after his 99th birthday. He was the son of Thomas and Ida Thompson Rahn, born February 25, 1918, in LaBelle, Florida and graduated from Union County High School at age 16. In January, 1942, he joined the United States Air Force, serving as Photo Lab Technician at...
Charlotte Christina Hopkins
Feb 26, 2017
Mrs. Charlotte Christine (Curtis) Hopkins, 66 of Green Cove Springs, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017. Mrs. Hopkins was born July 5, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to the late David and Grace (Seymore) Curtis. She was formerly of Pensacola, moving to Green Cove Springs 3 years ago. Survivors are her husband, Robert Hopkins of Green Cove Springs, sons, Jai Terre...