Obituaries
Bradenton, FL Obituaries
Local obituaries to remember and honor your loved ones in Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee County, FL and the surrounding areas
Valarie Lynn Dudley
Feb 19, 2020
Valarie Lynn Dudley, 64, of Bradenton, passed away on February 19, 2020.
She leaves behind her husband; John Dudley, 2 sons; Timothy (Jamie) Henry Jr., Anthony Henry, 1 daughter; Crystal Elder, 3 grandchildren; Daniel Schultz, Aaron Henry, and Colin Henry.
Valarie was a poker dealer at the Sarasota Kennel Club for over a decade.
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Betty 'Jane' Johnson
Feb 18, 2020
Betty Jane Mattison Johnson was born in Bradenton, Florida on May 27, 1930 at Riverside Hospital in Old Manatee which was near Braden Castle. She was the youngest of eight children. She graduated from Bradenton High School in 1948 and Florida State University in 1952 with her teaching degree in elementary education. While at Florida State, she played the clarinet...
Merlin 'Gene' Eugene Brignac Jr.
Feb 11, 2020
Dr. Major M. E. 'Gene' Brignac, took his final flight to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on February 11, 2020. Born in New Orleans, LA on June 18, 1935 to Merlin and Gladys Brignac. His parents predeceased him. Gene leaves behind Barbara, his wife of 31 years, 5 children; Patty, Roy, James, Ralph, and Stephen, 4 step-children; Cindy, James,...
Dollie Mae Quinnette
Feb 7, 2020
Dollie Mae Quinnette, of Bradenton, passed away on February 7, 2020. She is survived by her loving family. Full obituary to come Graveside Service 2020-02-25 12:30:00
Margot Padilla
Feb 5, 2020
Margot Padilla, 91, passed away with her family by her side.
Margot was born in Germany to Joseph and Clara Fuss on August 8, 1928.
She was a seamstress by trade but could do so much more. She could crochet, knit, bake and was a master gardener.
Margot will be laid to rest...
Andre Alexandre Gotti
Feb 2, 2020
Andre Alexandre Gotti passed away on February 2, 2020 in Bradenton Florida.
He was born in Joinville Le Pont, France on September 11, 1936. Andre was the son of Angelo and Yvonne Gotti.
He came to the United States in November 1964 with his wife Francoise and lived in St. Louis, Mo. They had a...
Mary F Morton
Feb 1, 2020
On February 1st, 2020 Mary F Morton, 88, passed away. She was a longtime resident of Manatee County who was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Bradenton, FL in 1971. Her husband Richard E Morton Sr. preceded her in death. Mary has three children Carolyn (Andrew) Richard, Chris (Violet) who survive her. She has four grandchildren Karen, Sarah,...
Shirley A. Cuce
Jan 24, 2020
Shirley A. Cuce, 85, of Bradenton, formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away on January 24, 2020.
She was predeceased by her husband; Michael.
Shirley leaves behind cousins, nieces, nephews and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, February 3, 2020, from 9:30 to 10:30 am at...
Gloria Lechleitner
Jan 22, 2020
Gloria Vogt Lechleitner, 94, died on January 22, 2020, in Bradenton, FL. Born in Chicago on July 25, 1925, to Clifford and Marguerite Vogt, she graduated from Hirsch High School in 1943. After attending Monmouth College (IL), she returned to Chicago, where her enthusiasm and love of fashion landed her various jobs in retail. A passion for dance and new...
Francis L. Bettencourt
Jan 21, 2020
Francis Leonard Bettencourt, 83, of Bradenton, formerly of Massachusetts, passed away on January 21, 2020.
He leaves behind 3 children; Donna (John) Stephens of Wenham MA, Linda (Michael) Latauska of Charlestown RI, Mark (Julie) Bettencourt of Bradenton FL, 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Francis was predeceased by his wife; Constance and son; Francis.
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John Landon Martin
Jan 21, 2020
Mr. John Landon Martin, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Bradenton, FL at the age of 83.
John is survived by his wife, Barbara Ann Strunk Martin, of Bradenton, FL, his son and daughter-in-law, John William (Billy) and Susan Martin of Mooresville, NC, their children Andrew and Alissa Martin, his daughter and son-in-law, Shawn and...
Leon Miller Barnard
Jan 20, 2020
Leon M. Barnard 'Pete' of Bradenton, FL passed away after a brief illness on January 20, 2020. He was born on September 17, 1932 in Bloomfield CT to Leon M. Barnard and Mary Miller Barnard. Leon was a graduate of Bloomfield High School, attended the University of Connecticut and Alfred University where he studied ceramics. He was employed by the...
Karen L Bailey
Jan 17, 2020
Karen Lee Bailey went to be with the Lord on Friday the 17th of January after losing a long battle with cancer.
Karen was born on September 25th, 1941 in Martinsburg, WV, moving to Bradenton in August 1944, where she was a lifelong resident. She worked for 20 years at L-3 Communications and another 19 years at...
Bert Ronald Prawat
Jan 14, 2020
Bert Ronald Prawat, 71, of Bradenton, formerly of Indiana, passed away on January 14, 2020.
He is survived by his loving family and many friends.
Bert was a fireman, working his way up through the ranks and retiring as Assistant Fire Chief.
He will be laid to rest back home in Indiana.
Drew Edward Levins
Jan 14, 2020
Drew Levins, 69, of Bradenton, FL passed away January 14, 2020. Drew was born in Morristown, NJ to Lt Col. Edward Levins and Ione Lege Levins and moved to Bradenton as a baby. After graduating from Manatee High School, he attended Santa Fe Junior College in Gainesville. He received his bachelor’s degree from Florida Southern University.
Drew...
William 'Bill' J. Eurice
Jan 13, 2020
William “Bill' Eurice, a long-time resident of Bradenton, was called to the Lord on January 13, 2020 at the age of 97. He was beloved by those who had the blessing of his acquaintance. Bill was born on January 5, 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland. Growing up in the depression he recalled, “We didn’t know we were poor because nobody told...
Marjorie Seldon
Jan 11, 2020
Marjorie Seldon of Bradenton, Fl, formally New York, NY passed away on January 11, 2020. She is survived by her loving husband Leon Schkolnick, her family, and friends. Marjorie enjoyed her career as a teacher in the public school systems.She was also a reporter in New York before moving to Florida. Private family services.
Tina Mckinney
Jan 6, 2020
Tina McKinney of Bradenton, Fl, formally Ohio, passed away on January 6, 2020. She is survived by her loving husband, family and friends.
Martha Ann Lewis
Jan 6, 2020
Martha Lewis of Bradenton, formally of Indiana passed away on January 6, 2020. She is survived by her loving family and friends. Retired from Bealls Department store and enjoyed every minute of her employment there. Receiving of friends will be held at Shannon Funeral Home Westview Chapel Friday January 17, 2020 from 5-7pm. Charitable donations can be made to K9's...
Anastasia Sauer
Jan 5, 2020
Anastasia Sauer, 88, of Lakewood Ranch, formerly of Massachusetts, passed away on January 5, 2020.
She is survived by her loving family and many friends.
Full obituary to be placed soon
Memorial Service 2020-01-23 14:00:00
