Obituaries
Bradenton, FL Obituaries
Local obituaries to remember and honor your loved ones in Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee County, FL and the surrounding areas

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 14:00:00Raymond 'Ray' H. Gallagher
Jan 3, 2020
Raymond H. (Ray) Gallagher, 69, of Friends Lake, NY and Bradenton, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3rd, 2020 at his residence in Bradenton surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born on September 23rd, 1950 in New York City. He was the son of the late Joseph H. Gallagher and Helen “Cookie” (Kiernan) Gallagher. He was the...

Taylor Grant
Jan 3, 2020
Taylor Grant of Sarasota passed away on January 3, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Carla and his many friends. Full obituary to come.

Sharon Barbara Conaway
Jan 2, 2020
Sharon B. Conaway, 76, of Bradenton, passed away on January 2, 2020.
She is survived by her loving family.
Private family services.
Full obituary to be placed soon
Private Family Services
Patricia G. Moore
Jan 2, 2020
We wish to announce that on January 2nd, 2020 Mrs. Patricia Moore went to be with the Lord.
Remaining to join her are 3 sons; David, Mitchell, and Jeffery, a brother and their families
including 9 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and a multitude of friends.
Patricia proudly served in the U.S. Navy and...

Brian M Roberts
Dec 31, 2019
Brian Roberts of Bradenton passed away on December 31, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife Alice and many friends and family. Services to be announced.

Judith 'Judy' Campbell
Dec 28, 2019
Judith Ann Campbell of Bradenton passed away on December 28, 2019 surrounded by those who loved her. She is survived by her loving family and friends. She held a career as a Teacher in Florida. Celebration of Life to be announced at a later date. Full obituary to come.

Doris Ragland
Dec 18, 2019
Doris Ragland of Bradenton passed away in the early morning of December 18, 2019. She is survived by her children Kathleen Healey and Maurice Healey. As well as by her extended friends and family. She served her country proudly in the United States Army during World War II as a Nurse. She is to be laid to rest along side...

Brian Bieber
Dec 15, 2019
Brian Beiber of Bradenton passed away on December 15, 2019.
He is survived by his loving children and family.
He proudly served his country in the United States Marines. He then went on to have a career serving his community as a Manatee County...
Michael Thomas Stivers
Dec 15, 2019
Michael T. Stivers of Bradenton passed away on December 15, 2019. He was born on June 28, 1968 in Staten Island, NY to Carolyn and Doug Stivers. He is the Owner of the Chop Shop, the local butcher shop here in Bradenton. He is survived by his loving children Stephanie Stivers, Julie Stivers, and David Stivers. He is also survived...

Helenblair Kerchner
Dec 14, 2019
Helenblair Kerchner passed away on December 14, 2019.
She is survived by her brother and loving family and friends. She was an amazing women who always had a smile on.
No local services to be held.

James Thomas Colby
Dec 13, 2019
James T Colby of Lakewood Ranch passed away on December 13, 2019. He is survived by his loving family and friends. No local services to be held.