Obituaries
Bradenton, FL Obituaries
Local obituaries to remember and honor your loved ones in Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee County, FL and the surrounding areas
John Vekris
Nov 3, 2022
John Nicholas Vekris, 76, of Palmetto, FL passed away on November 3rd, 2022. John was born in Hartford, CT on 11/6/1945. He was the son of the late Nicholas John Vekris, and his wife, Gladys Hewitt Vekris. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister Eva LaSata.
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Rodney Lee Dakin
Nov 2, 2022
Rodney Lee Dakin, 55, of Myakka City, passed away on November 2, 2022.
He was born in Bradenton, Florida to Jeanette and Romanus Dakin.
Rodney is survived by his large and loving family.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Parrish United Methodist Church, 12180 US-301in Parrish, Florida with...
Domingo De La Fuentes Mendes
Oct 31, 2022
Domingo passed away on October 31, 2022.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
Leslie James Barkovich
Oct 31, 2022
Leslie Barkovich was born on July 14, 1947 to Ruth and Joseph Barkovich.
He is survived by his loving daughters, family and friends.
No local services are scheduled at this time.
Cain Miller
Oct 30, 2022
Cain Miller of Bradenton passed away on October 30th, 2022.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Myrtle I. Myers
Oct 30, 2022
Myrtle Myers, of Bradenton, FL passed away on October 30, 2022.
She was born and raised in Bradenton, FL to Minnie and Matt Stephens.
Myrtle was retired from the Sarasota-Bradenton airport, where she served as the internal auditor.
She was a proud member of the American Internal Auditors, American Institute of Certified Pubic...
Terri Farrow
Oct 30, 2022
Terri Farrow of Bradenton passed away on October 30th, 2022.
She is survived by her loving family and friends.
No local services are scheduled at this time.
Jack Benny Williams
Oct 28, 2022
Jack Williams, 85, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on October 28th, 2022. Jack was born in Ripley, West Virginia to Nora and Harry Williams. He was the youngest of 8 children.
Jack received a football scholarship to Marietta College where he earned a degree in petroleum engineering. He was married and had 3 children.
Jack...
Chester Burman Lakes
Oct 27, 2022
Chester “Chet” Lakes, 88, of Palmetto, passed away Oct. 27, 2022 after a brief illness. He is the son of the late Homer and Jessie Lyttle Lakes of Hamilton, Ohio.
Chet was a plumber for 70 years, working for many years with Armstrong Bros. Plumbing. He was a hard-working, gentle man who loved his family...
Delores Martin
Oct 27, 2022
Dr. Delores Bissell Martin, of Bradenton, FL passed away on October 27, 2022 at the age 91.
She was born in Washington, D.C to John A and Lillian E Francis.
Delores is a survivor of infantile paralysis “polio’ and was a March of Dimes poster child in the early 1940s. In 1941, she drew the...
Michael L Brown
Oct 26, 2022
Michael “Mike” Lee Brown, age 70, formerly of Findlay, Ohio peacefully passed away at home in Bradenton, Florida surrounded by his beloved family on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Mike was born in Findlay, Ohio on July 17, 1952 to Shirley (Brown) Plontz and the late Edgar (Sonny) Brown. Mike was a 1970 graduate of Findlay High School and previously...
John George Spiciarich
Oct 26, 2022
John G. Spiciarich was born on March 9, 1935 and passed away on October 26, 2022.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
No local services at this time.
Gerald Zinni
Oct 25, 2022
Gerald K. Zinni was born on November 9, 1949 to Jerome and Marcella.
He passed away on October 25, 2022 in Bradenton, Fl.
Gerald is survived by his loving wife, family and friends.
No local services at this time, full obituary to come at a later date.
William J. Jones Jr.
Oct 25, 2022
William J. “Bill” Jones, Jr., 84, of Lakewood Ranch, Florida passed away peacefully on October 25th, 2022. He was born May 8, 1938, in Erwin, Tennessee to the late William J and Mary (nee Evans) Jones, Sr.
Bill graduated from Unicoi County High School, Class of 1955, and East Tennessee State University, Class of 1959....
Scott Bryan
Oct 24, 2022
Scott W. Bryan of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Pine Bush, NY, passed away on Monday, October 24, at the age of 66 after a long illness.
The son of the late Robert Bryan and Elba Negron, Scott was born on September 18, 1956, in Suffern, NY.
Scott was a kind soul, who always had a...
David Larkin Osborn
Oct 23, 2022
David Osborn, 75, long-time resident of Dallas, TX and Anna Maria Island, FL, passed away on October 23, 2022. Born May 2, 1947, in Chicago, IL, to H. Larkin Osborn and Marion M. Osborn, both of whom preceded him in death. David grew up in Wilmette, IL, and after earning his BA at Northwestern University, served four years as...
Erwin Henry Von Behren Jr.
Oct 23, 2022
Erwin (Sonny or Erv) Von Behren Jr. of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Sunday, October 23rd after reaching the age of 82.
Sonny was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 19, 1940 to Erwin and Lottie (Pehle) Von Behren . He graduated from Cleveland High School, but his true interest, before, after, and sometimes...
Martha Louise Mazzei
Oct 22, 2022
Martha Louise Mazzei, 85, of Myakka City, passed away at home on October 22, 2022.
She was born in 1937 to Dorothy and Robert Mueller.
Martha is survived by her loving family and many friends.
Throughout her life, she was a full time mom, school bus driver...
Mary Ann Gleason
Oct 22, 2022
Maryann Gleason, 95, of Bradenton, Florida passed away in her home on Saturday, October 22, 2022 with her beloved partner Dick Morley by her side.
Maryann was born on September 1, 1927, the sixth of seven children born to Leo and Helen (Weber) Culbert. Her roots began in Eau Claire, Wisconsin where she grew up...
Orlando Gonzalez-Ramos
Oct 21, 2022
Orlando Gonzalez-Ramos of Bradenton passed away on October 21st, 2022.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
No services are scheduled at this time.
