Bradenton, FL Obituaries

Thomas G. Stuber

Mar 11, 2017

Thomas G. Stuber, 54, Bradenton, passed away March 11, 2017.

Thomas was born on December 1, 1962 in Lima, Ohio to the late Raymond and Ruth (Meyer) Stuber. Following his graduation from high school he served with the United States Navy. After his military service he moved to Bradenton and has been a resident locally for over...

Velma Neuhouser Klopfenstein

Mar 10, 2017

Velma (Neuhouser) Klopfenstein a long time resident of Bradenton, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Friday the 10th of March 2017 at Westminster Towers and Shores of Bradenton.

Velma was born in Leo, Indiana, to the late Levi and Katie (Liechty) Neuhouser. She was a long standing member of Grace Baptist Church in Bradenton...

Edward Lewis Eartly

Mar 9, 2017

Edward L. Eartly, 70, of Sarasota, formally of Illinois, passed away on March 9, 2017.

He is survived by his loving wife; Terri (nee Hritz), 'kids' Nichole and Matt Butterfield, two brothers; Larry of California and Thomas of Georgia, three sisters; Lori of Mississippi, Suzanne (Ray) of Illinois, Gayle (Michael) of Illinois, his beloved pets; Harley and...

Virginia Elizabeth Dobbratz

Mar 5, 2017

Virginia Elizabeth Dobbratz, 91, of Bradenton, passed away on March 5, 2017.

She is survived by her loving children and grandchildren.

No local services will be held.

Virginia will be laid to rest in Wisconsin.

No Local Services will be held. All services will be held out of State. Shannon...

Christopher David Petsinger

Mar 3, 2017

Christopher David Petsinger, 36 of Sarasota, Florida passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at his residence.

Christopher was born on July 28, 1980 in Sarasota, Florida. He was a lifelong resident of the Manatee/Sarasota county area. Christopher worked for BestBuy as a member of their Geek Squad repair service.

Survived by his father, Don,...

Sophie Louise Isherwood

Mar 3, 2017

Sophie Louise Isherwood, 24 of Bradenton, Florida, passed away tragically on March 3, 2017 at Blake Medical Center in Bradenton.

She was born on May 14, 1992 in Gloucester, England, and has been a resident of Bradenton for the last six years. Locally she worked as a server for the Seafood Shack in Cortez.

Sophie...

Lance R. Bergeron

Mar 3, 2017

Lance Robert Bergeron, 59, of Bradenton, passed away on March 3, 2017.

He is survived by his two sons; Francis Bergeron II and Lee Bergeron, daughter; Michelle Wooten, four grandchildren; Kayla, Jordan, Devan, and Warren, mother; Barbara Parkman, brother; Dominique Bergeron, two sisters; Terry (Michael) Cappello and Linda Bergeron, many nieces and nephews and great nieces and...

Madeline A. Miller

Mar 3, 2017

Madeline A. Miller, 95, of Dunedin, FL, formerly of Bradenton, passed away March 3, 2017.

She was born on May 28, 1921 in Istanbul, Turkey to the late Aram and Ovsannah (Deokneojian) Prudian. Madeline was a homemaker and moved to Bradenton in September of 1979 coming from Detroit, MI. She lived in Bradenton until the end of...

Judith Ione Langford

Mar 2, 2017

Judith Langford, 72, of Bradenton Florida and Somerset Wisconsin, passed away on March 2, 2017.

She is survived by her loving family.

No local services will be held.

Judith will be laid to rest in Minnesota.

Memorial Donations may be made to Tidewell Hospice, in her name.

No Local Services...

Janet Elder Biery

Mar 1, 2017

Janet Elder Biery, 99, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Franklin, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Westminster Towers and Shores of Bradenton.

She was born on April 3, 1917 in Saybrook, Pennsylvania to the late Clyde Willis and Bessie Olive (Templeton) Elder.

Janet was the co-owner with her late husband of...

Dyllan 'D.J.' James Chevalier

Mar 1, 2017

Dyllan “D.J.” James  Chevalier, 23, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his residence.

D.J. was born on August 4, 1993 in Sarasota, Florida and has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a graduate of Palmetto High School in Palmetto, Florida.

He was predeceased by a paternal step-grandfather, Antonio...

Peter J. Currid

Feb 27, 2017

Peter J. Currid, of Bradenton, FL,  passed away unexpectedly on February 27, 2017.

He was born on July 21, 1956 in Coral Gables, FL.

He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Currid Riddell and her husband, Justus Riddell; his mother, Marjorie W. Hegarty; his sisters , Wendy Sands and Bonnie MacDonald  and her husband, Peter...

Oscar 'Blaine' Crosby

Feb 26, 2017

Oscar 'Blaine' Crosby, 54, of Myakka City, passed away on February 26, 2017.

Blaine was a horse trainer and popular rodeo competitor.

He is survived by his loving family.

A Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 1:00 - 2:00 pm with the Funeral Services commencing at 2:00 pm at...

Marie Franklin

Feb 25, 2017

Marie Franklin, 76 of Holmes Beach, passed away February 25, 2017.

Marie was born on November 2, 1940 in Tampa, Florida to the late Bennie and Antoinette Scanio. She was a long time resident of Anna Maria Island at the young age of five years old.

She attended the Roser Memorial Community Church on Anna...

James W. Kissick,, Cdr. Usn Jr.

Feb 24, 2017

James W. “Jim”  Kissick, Jr. Cdr USN (Ret.), 92, of Bradenton Beach, a descendant of pioneers including the individual responsible for the formation of Manatee County in 1855,and a grandfather who represented the steamship line serving, twice daily, the travel needs to Tampa from the 1880’s until 1909, who then became Director of the Seaboard Rail Line.

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Everett Aaron Cushman

Feb 20, 2017

Everett A. Cushman, 65, of Ellenton, formerly of Massachusetts, passed away February 20, 2017.

He is survived by his loving family.

Private family services.

Private Family Services

Imogene Gore

Feb 17, 2017

Imogene Gore, 81, of Palmetto, passed away February 17, 2017.

She was born on January 8, 1936 in Pelham, Georgia to the late James Lamar and Eva (White) Sheppard. She moved to Manatee County over 60 years ago, and was of the Baptist Faith.

She was survived by her three loving children; Sandra (John) Dietrich...

Sandra Barbara Haney

Feb 17, 2017

Sandra Barbara Haney, 71, of Bradenton, passed away on February 17, 2017.

She is survived by her friend and care giver; Ruth Ann, nieces; Jessica and Becky, sister in law; Peggy and her beloved dog.

She was a registered nurse and loved to care for others.

No local services will be held.

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Linda Jane Griffin

Feb 11, 2017

Linda Jane Griffin, 77, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away February 11, 2017 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton.

Linda was born on February 6, 1940 in Colon, Panama to the late Joshua A. and Barbara June (Farthing) Cunningham. She moved to Bradenton two years ago coming here from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Linda was a homemaker and a...

Michael Dale Perry

Feb 10, 2017

Michael Dale Perry, 68, of Bradenton, passed away on February 10, 2017 at Blake Medical Center in Bradenton.

Michael was born on October 23, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Walter and Jeanne (Watts) Perry. He grew up and received his education in the Columbus area.

Following his High School graduation he served his...