Bradenton, FL Obituaries

Michele Adams

May 31, 2016

Michele Adams, 48, Bradenton, passed away May 31, 2016.

Michele was born June 19, 1967 in Birmingham, AL. She was a graduate of Pinson Valley High School class of 1985 in Pinson, AL. Michele moved to Bradenton in 1999 coming from Bonita Springs, FL.

Locally she was a devoted mother. She also formerly worked in...

Eileen Hine

May 29, 2016

Eileen M. Hine went to be with her Lord and her beloved husband Clyde on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Eileen entered this world on August 31, 1927 in Boston MA. She was born to Charles and Vera O'Toole. And they preceded her in death.

Eileen was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Myakka City FL. Eileen...

Warren 'Butch' Reigelsperger

May 26, 2016

Warren “Butch” Reigelsperger, 92, Bradenton, passed away May 26, 2016.

Butch was born on August 4, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio to the late William and Edna (Kline) Reigelsperger. He served his country faithfully by serving with the United States Army during World War II.  Following his military service he worked as a tool and die maker for...

James 'Chauncey' F. Lachaunce

May 24, 2016

James “Chauncey” F. LaChaunce, 58, of Bradenton, FL passed away very suddenly on May 24, 2016.

James was born on September 24, 1957 in Plattsburgh, NY. LaChaunce worked for New York State Department of Corrections for over 25 years. Prior to retiring, he was an officer at Comstock, and then transitioned to Sargent at SingSing before being...

Thomas Walter Spivey, Iii

May 17, 2016

Thomas (Bud) Walter Spivey III, 68, of Crossville, TN formerly of Bradenton, passed away at the Crossville Medical Center, Crossville Tennessee on May 17, 2016 at 1:30 AM Bud was born on November 12, 1947 in Bradenton where he was raised. He was a True Florida Native, enjoyed hunting and fishing with family and friends. Loved spending time with...

Theresa June Evans

May 16, 2016

Theresa J. Evans, 55, of Bradenton, passed away on May 16, 2016.

She is survived by her daughters and father.

No local services will be held.

No services to be held Palma Sola Botanical Park 9800 17th Avenue Northwest Bradenton FL 34209

Richard Reynolds

May 15, 2016

Richard Reynolds, 77, of Bradenton, died peacefully on May 15, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.   A native of Portland, OR, he moved to Florida after graduating from Oregon State University.  After working for several years in telecommunications, he became a homebuilder in Manatee and Sarasota Counties.  He was very active in the local, state, and...

Samuel Volpe

May 12, 2016

Samuel Volpe, 72, of Bradenton, passed away on May 12,  2016.

He is survived by his loving wife; Leticia Volpe, 2 sons;David Volpe and Mark Volpe, 2 sisters; Ann Hripto and Vera Hanthorne, and granddaughter; Grace.

Samuel proudly served in the U. S. Armed Forces and was a member of the Knights of Columbus.

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Rose Marie Tippery

May 10, 2016

Rose Marie Tippery, 91, Bradenton, passed away May 10, 2016.

Rose was born November 2, 1924 in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Charles and Mary (Coy) Elias. She was a retired executive secretary.

Rose moved to Bradenton over 24 years ago coming from Des Moines, IA. She was a member of the Emmanuel United Methodist...

Harvey Daniel Fabricant

May 9, 2016

Harvey Daniel Fabricant, 74, Sarasota, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.

Harvey was born on September 12, 1941 in the Bronx, New York to the late Benjamin and Beatrice (Katzenberg) Fabricant. He did his undergraduate studies at the New York University, and received his Jurist Doctorate degree...

William John Montagne

May 8, 2016

William John Montagne, 62, of Bradenton, formally of New York, passed away on May 8, 2016.

He is survived by his spouse, Paul Iasevoli, sisters: Linda (Robert) Buckley, Lillian (John) O'Neill, 8 nieces and nephews, and 4 grand nieces and nephews.

William had the most beautiful singing voice. He performed as a singer and actor...

Alexandria 'Ally' Jordan Marler

May 7, 2016

Alexandria “Ally” Jordan Marler, 20, of Bradenton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 7, 2016.  Ally was born on February 3, 1996, in Bradenton.  She attended Braden River High School.  She worked as the manager for a local equestrian farm and was active in the equestrian circuit.  She was a gymnast from...

Delmer C. O'Dell, Jr.

May 1, 2016

Delmer C. O’Dell, Jr., 85, Palmetto, Florida, passed away May 1, 2016.

Delmer was born on May 12, 1930 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Delmer C.  Sr. and Daisy (Shields) O’Dell. He served his country faithfully during the Korean Conflict by serving with the United States Army.

Following is military service Delmer went...

Joann Hoyle Kratzmiller

Apr 30, 2016

Joann Hoyle Kratzmiller, 82, of Bradenton, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2016 at Westminster Towers & Shores.

Born May 7, 1933, in Stateville, NC., she was predeceased by her husband, Phil Kratzmiller, in 1992.  She is survived by her son David Murr and his wife Patricia, two grandsons, Shane and Austin Murr, her beloved sister, Nancy...

Mary Evelyn Whitehead

Apr 29, 2016

Mary Evelyn Whitehead departed from this life to be home with Jesus on April 29th 2016.  She was 85 years old.  Born in DeLand Florida, she was a lifelong resident of Bradenton and Anna Maria Island.

She graduated from Florida Southern University and taught first grade for three years at Ballard Elementary. She was always a devoted,...

Thomas Eugene Muscatell

Apr 28, 2016

Thomas Eugene Muscatell, 86, passed away on the evening of April 28, 2016. He is now reunited with his beloved son, Kimmy Tom.

He was born on July 18, 1929 in Wilton, ND. He was a successful businessman, owning multiple automobile dealerships, including Muscatell Chevrolet in Fargo, ND. He taught quality salesmanship classes at Wayne State University...

George M. Van Voorhis

Apr 25, 2016

George M. Van Voorhis, 72 of Bradenton, a Vietnam vet, was born February 15, 1944 and died April 25, 2016.

He came to Bradenton from Zanesfield, Ohio for a visit almost 40 years ago. Best known for his impersonations of country music greats like Cash, Merle, Jones, and especially “Willie”…

He had multiple complications over...

William Roland Wheeler

Apr 25, 2016

William Roland Wheeler, of Bradenton, passed away on April 25, 2016. Survived by his wife Constance 'Connie', daughter Caroline Kurz and her husband Bob, who provided 4 successful grandchildren and 2 wonderful great grandsons. For some reason, they all live up north. He is also survived by his son Bill and his wife Barbara, who live locally.

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Paul Anthony Barrese

Apr 24, 2016

Paul Anthony Barrese, 90 of Hazlet, NJ and Bradenton, FL, passed away April 24, 2016 in Florida.

Paul was born August 23, 1925 in New York, NY to the late Dominick and Vincenza Barrese. He served with the U.S. Navy during WWII as a Radar man 2nd Class. Following his military service he worked for Asarco Inc....

David Michael Olsen

Apr 21, 2016

David M. Olsen, 65 of Bradenton Fl. formally of Hastings, MN passed away peacefully at Tidewell Hospice after a very sudden onset of cancer, surrounded by his wife, Pam, brother Bruce, sister-in-law Pat and his faithful Lab Strider.

A Celebration of Life will be held at an as yet undetermined date and time.

In lieu...