Edith Dorothy Lauritzen
Nov 1, 2012
Edith Dorothy Lauritzen, 95 formerly of Gainesville, died on November 1, 2012 at Gulfside Hospice in Zephyrhills, FL.Mrs. Lauritzen was born February 2, 1917 in Manchester, CT., to John and Roesa Leaskacynski Berk, both of whom were born inPoland.Edith was a member of the Polish Women's Society, was a member of St Bridget's in Manchester, CT; a member of St....
Mettie M. Burke
Nov 1, 2012
Mettie M. Cousins, 94 of Gainesville passed away on October 26, 2012 at her residence; she was surrounded by her family and had been lovingly cared for by Nature Coast Hospice. Mrs. Burke was born in Fine, N.Y. and moved to Gainesville in 1987 from Naranja, FL. Mrs. Burke was a Practical Nurse and had worked in many Nursing Homes...
Diego Del Valle
Nov 1, 2012
Diego Victor del Valle Bothwell, 82, of Gainesville passed away October 28, 2012. Diego was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico to Victor Manuel del Valle Atiles and Etta Bothwell Gonzalez. Diego attended the University of Florida. He was a graphic artist, having worked at the San Juan Star in Puerto Rico and retired from The Miami News. Diego was a...
Juanita K. Wootton
Oct 31, 2012
Juanita K. Wootton Juanita K. Wootton, 86, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at the Acosta-Rua Hospice Center for Caring. Mrs. Wootton was born April 12, 1926 in Bronwood, GA to John Lee Kennedy and Carolyn Glass. She graduated from Georgia Baptist Hospital with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing in March 1947. She served as a...
Joan Marie Byars Gordon
Oct 30, 2012
Joan Marie Byars Gordon Funeral services for Mrs. Joan Marie Byars Gordon, 82, widow of Frank L. Gordon, will be held at 11:00a.m. Saturday, in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South with Dr. Terry R. Gore of Franklin Street Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery. Born July 4, 1930,...
Jane Mclorinan Shannon
Oct 29, 2012
Jane McLorinan Shannon Miss Jane McLorinan Shannon, 91, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2012 in Jacksonville. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., with a Vigil Service to be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Richard Odom
Oct 28, 2012
Dr. Richard Warren OdomDr. Richard Warren Odom age 65, of Orlando formerly of Starke passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. Dr. Odom was born on May 8, 1947 in Orlando and graduated from the University Of Alabama School Of Dentistry. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Starke, the Keystone Heights Rotary Club, and the Starke...
Frank Alfred Griffin
Oct 28, 2012
Frank Alfred Griffin Funeral services for Frank Alfred Griffin, 80, who passed away October 28, 2012, will be held Friday at 11:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Pastor Bobby Drury officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 PM...
Mary Louise Britt
Oct 27, 2012
Mary Louise (Schmitz) Britt, Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great GrandmotherMrs. Britt was born on September 5, 1930 in Niagara Falls, New York, the daughter of Hubert Andrew Schmitz and Marie Madeline McQuillanMaryLou was a Catholic who served at many churches while living in West Palm Beach and also cooked for the Nuns at St. Juliana's. She also worked as a...
Richard David Bristow
Oct 27, 2012
Richard David "Dick" Bristow, age 90, passed away October 23, 2012 in Gainesville, Florida. He was born June 25, 1922 in Brighton, Sussex, England. He was the son of Richard Thomas Bristow and Lydia Roseina Stallard. He served in the Royal Air Force in World War II. He was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge.He was preceded in death...
Elsie Russ
Oct 25, 2012
Mrs. Elsie Lois Howard Russ age 93, of Starke passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 in Orange Park Medical Center. Mrs. Russ was born on February 23, 1919 in Lawtey to the late Thomas Matthew and Rosa Lee (Davis) Howard and moved to Starke in 2000 from Orlando. She was a member of Sampson City Church of God and enjoyed...
Patricia Brazil
Oct 24, 2012
Patricia Brazil A mass of Christian Burial for Patricia Brazil, 76, will be held at 10AM on Wednesday October 24, 2012 in Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 6320 Bennett Road, Jax, FL with Father Michael J. Larkin as celebrant, burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends for a visitation in the chapel of George H. Hewell...
Eugenie Lucille Erickson
Oct 24, 2012
Eugenie (Ewers) Erickson, 72, of Gainesville,FL died Sunday, October 21, 2012.Eugenie spent her childhood in Cincinnati, OH graduating from Walnut Hills High School. Prior to moving to Gainesville, Eugenie lived in Door County,WI and Madison, NJ.Eugenie was an avid reader, traded in antiques and collectibles, loved her cats and pursued many varied and interesting career opportunities. She is remembered for...
Gail Ashley
Oct 23, 2012
Mrs. Gail L. Ashley age 68, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Mrs. Ashley was born on February 22, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut to the late Frederick and Ariel (Allger) LaBrque. Mrs. Ashley has been a longtime resident of Keystone Heights moving here from Connecticut where as a child growing up she attended...
Edward A. Staley
Oct 23, 2012
Edward Alan Staley, 89, of Gainesville, FL, passed away on October 18, 2012.He was born on February 3, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA to Merton G. Staley and Minnie Florence Oakley. Mr. Staley served in thearmyduring WW II and later retired from the Steel Industry as a Draftsman. Mr. Staley attended First Church of the Nazarene in Gainesville.He is survived by...
Felice A. Ricci
Oct 23, 2012
RICCI, FELICE A. 92, of Gainesvilledied Sunday, October 21, 2012, atE.T.York Hospice Care Center.Felice was born to Salvatore and Rose Morrow Anania, in Calabria,Italy on December 1, 1919.Felice was a Medical Secretary at St.AnthonyHospital.She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. She was an avid Steelers fan, loved to do counter-cross stitching, and was a great cook, of course...
Agnes 'Mary De Giuseppe
Oct 22, 2012
Agnes "Mary Lou" Gunn De Giuseppe Agnes Mary Lou Gunn De Giuseppe, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 22, 2012. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday October 29, 2012 from 6 until 8 p.m. at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. A private, graveside service will be...
Rosa V. Zipperer
Oct 22, 2012
Rosa Virginia Zipperer, 97, of St. Petersburg, passed away on October 18, 2012.She was born on March 18, 1925 in Jasper, Florida to Alonzo and Cora Green. She was the former owner and operator of Alachua Fog Service.She was preceded in death by her husband, Pennywell Zipperer, and all of her children, Mary Virginia Zipperer, Alonzo Pennywell Zipperer, Helen Inez...
Lettie Willis
Oct 19, 2012
Lettie Lee Irene Pope Willis, 99, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Oct. 19, 2012. She was born on April 25, 1913, in St. Augustine. She moved to Green Cove Springs in August 1955. She was the daughter of Tonnie Elemon Pope and Rennie Elizabeth Smith Pope. She was married to Edmond Richard Willis, who predeceased...
Mabel Williams
Oct 18, 2012
Mrs. Mabel Lucille Williams age 73 of Keystone Heights passed away Thursday October 18, 2012 at the Shands @ Starke Hospital. Mrs. Williams was born on February 15, 1939 in Morgantown, West Virginia to the late Pete and Harriett (Hammonds) Roberts. Prior to retirement Mrs. Williams was a CNA. In 1983 Mrs. Williams moved to Keystone Heights from Mount Pleasant,...