Bradenton, FL Obituaries

Damian C. Toto

Sep 28, 2018

Damian Christopher Toto, 44, of Bradenton, formerly of New York, passed away on September 28, 2018.

He is survived by his wife; Lori and his loving family.

Private family services.

Private Family Services

Manuel A. Rodriguez

Sep 26, 2018

Manuel A. “Tony” Rodriguez,  53, of Bradenton passed away on Sept 26th, 2018.

He leaves behind his loving family; wife, Violeta, children: Luis Rodriguez, Christopher Rodriguez, Natanael Rodriguez, Zebastian Rodriguez Velazquez, Zergio Rodriguez Velazquez, and step-children; Luis Couvertier, Ruth Reyes.

Tony proudly served in the U.S. Army.

A Gathering of family and friends...

Jack George Sturm

Sep 26, 2018

Jack George Sturm, 87, of Bradenton, passed away on September 26, 2018.

He was born in Cincinnati  Ohio to George and Jane Sturm and moved to Florida 25 years ago.

Jack was the owner and operator of a trucking company.

He honorable served n the U.S. Army.

Jack is survived by...

Marco A. Aviles

Sep 25, 2018

Marco A. Aviles, 55, of Bradenton, FL formerly of New Jersey, passed away on September 25, 2018.

He is survived by loving family.

Marco proudly served his country in Marines and continued to serve his community as a Police Officer.

A Family Service will be held at 3pm Sunday, September 30, 2018 at...

Lisa Wright

Sep 23, 2018

Lisa J. Wright, 57, of Bradenton, formerly of Buffalo, NY passed away on September 23, 2018.

She will be deeply missed by her loving family and friends.

No local services will be held at this time.

Sandra Jane Bair

Sep 21, 2018

Sandra J. (Wunder)  Bair, 72, of Parrish, formerly of Grand Ledge, MI, passed away September 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.

Sandra was born in Monroe, MI to Wayne and Eileen Wunder. grew up in Temperance MI and graduated from Bedford Public High School in 1962. She also lived in Lansing MI, Marshall MI, and Grand...

Josephine Porembski

Sep 18, 2018

Josephine R. (Calarese) Porembski, 100, of Bradenton FL, formerly of Milford passed away, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Serenity Gardens of Bradenton in Bradenton, FL. She was born in Milford daughter of the late Alberto and Serafina (Iadarola) Calarese and lived in Milford most of her life before moving to Bradenton FL. In 2010. She was educated in...

Judson C. Worley

Sep 17, 2018

Judson Clements Worley, 84, Bradenton, formerly of Georgia, passed away on September 17, 2018.

He retired as a mechanic for John Deer.

Private Services.

He will be missed by his family and friends.

Marlen C Robb

Sep 12, 2018

Marlen C Robb Jr., 72, of Bradenton, formerly of Rockville Centre, NY passed away on September 12, 2018.

After a long career in the Marines, Marlen retired and spent most of his time working on boats. Marlen was a father and a grandfather who loved his country, sailing, and Yankees baseball.

Survived by a loving...

John Earl Steele

Sep 10, 2018

John Earl Steele, 94, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2018 He was born February 11, 1924 in New Martinsville, WV to Foster and Donna Mae Steele.

John is survived by his son, Keith R. Steele of Bradenton, FL.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Ruth Rankin Steele, his siblings; Francis,...

Barbara A. Grant

Sep 4, 2018

BARBARA A. GRANT (HODGES)

Barbara, age 80, left for her eternal home on September 4, 2018 in Bradenton, FL. She was the widow of Robert W. “Bill” Grant, Jr. with whom she shared 38 years of marriage until his death in 1996.

Born October 7, 1937 in Savannah, GA, Barbara was a 1955 graduate of...

Marjorie J Whitfield

Sep 3, 2018

Marjorie Whitfield (Schultz), 82, of Bradenton Fl passed away with family by her side on Monday, September 3, 2018 to be with the love of her life, Donald.

She was much loved and will be deeply missed by her children Marilyn (Andrew) Sackheim, Beth (Mike) Kerns, Jeffrey Whitfield, Richard (Kim) Whitfield, Carolyn (Mark) Wesolowski as well as...

Carmelo Cicala

Aug 31, 2018

Carmelo Cicala, 87, of Bradenton formerly of Sicily, Italy passed away on August 31, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

No local services will be held.

Robert L. Benjamin

Aug 30, 2018

'Bob” Benjamin, age 94, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather was called home to heaven on August 30, 2018.

He was born on October 23, 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Albert A. and Francis Wright Benjamin. He graduated from Shortridge High School and earned his B.S. degree in journalism from Butler University in...

John T. Dunn

Aug 23, 2018

John Thomas Dunn, 81, passed away on August 23, 2018.

He was born July 17, 1937 in Philadelphia PA to John and Rita (Bavis) Dunn.

Preceded in death by his parents, sons; John and Jim, brother; George and sister; Patricia.

Survived by spouse Jerry (Knight) Dunn, daughter; Beth Cassata, stepchildren; Kevin Knight (Jan),...

Dianne H. Walters

Aug 23, 2018

Dianne Walters, 72, of Bradenton, formerly of Bogalusa, LA passed away on August 23, 2018.

She spent her career as a school teacher and then her clerical position at the Manatee County Sheriff Department.

She will be greatly missed by her family, friends and colleagues.

No services have been planned by the family....

Jeremy Perry

Aug 19, 2018

Jeremy Perry, 33, of Bradenton, formerly of Muncie, IN passed away August 19, 2018.

Jeremy will be missed by his 9 year old twins, his mother Georgia and brother John (Sarah).

No local services at this time.

Carlo Vaccaro

Aug 17, 2018

VACCARO, CARLO J., 76, of Ellenton, Florida, died Friday, August 17th, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 6, 1942 in Providence, RI to the late Luigi Vaccaro and Antonetta Deverna-Vaccaro (Aquino). Carlo was the husband of the late Janet Vaccaro and leaves behind companion Madeline Hargis. Carlo was a long time member...

Donna Jean Schneider

Aug 17, 2018

Donna Jean Schneider, 85, of Bradenton, passed away on August 17, 2018.

She is survived by her loving daughter; Alice Andrews.

Donna was predeceased by her parents; Clyde and Ruth, and daughter; Carolyn Andrews.

She retired from Manatee County as a tax collector.

She will missed by all who knew her....

Mary E. Waters

Aug 7, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Waters, 87, of Bradenton, passed away on Aug. 7, 2018. Mary was born April 3, 1931 in Valdosta, GA to John Henry Sumler, and Cassie Belle Birdsong Sumler, and she spent her childhood in Sanford, FL.  Mary excelled in both Sunday school and high school, and received a scholarship to attend Cumberland College in Williamsburg, KY. A...