Ellenton, FL Obituaries

Virginia B Shepherd passed on September 7, 2026, at the age of 84; born July 10, 1942, Virginia was a resident of Elmhurst, Illinois.

Dylan Lee Humphrey passed on September 4, 2026, at the age of 32, born on August 22, 1994, and was a resident of Parrish, Florida. A Celebration of Life will be held at Groover Funeral Home, 1400 3...

Joseph Wiley Metcalf June 4, 1947 - September 6, 2026 Joseph Wiley Metcalf, age 79, (originally of) Palmetto, FL left this earthly realm on Sunday, September 6, 2026. Joe is survived by his overly-pa...

Marcia Elaine Kaszuba October 12, 1951 – September 2, 2026 Marcia Elaine Kaszuba (née Corliss), 74, of Parrish, Florida, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on the evening of Wednesday, Septem...

Willie Dee Grant passed on August 29, 2026, at the age of 89; born July 14, 1937, Willie lived in Palmetto, Florida. A Funeral Service will be held at St. James AME Church, 2315 5th Avenue Dr E, Pa...

En Memoria de Paula Serrano Verduzco Hoy nos reunimos con el corazón lleno de tristeza, pero también con mucho amor y gratitud, para recordar y honrar la vida de Paula Serrano Verduzco, una mujer que...

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Linda Marie Wenthur, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, who left us on August 31, 2026 at the age of 77. Linda was born in May of...

Joyce Antoinette Cooper, (Toni) 86 of Parrish, FL passed away on 08/31/2026. Toni was born in Statesboro, GA to Joyce and Bill Eason on 01/21/1940. She went to Manatee County High School and graduated...

Judith Ann Schnering passed on August 29, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on May 16, 1944, and residing in Ellenton, Florida.

Josephine Scarlett Maxwell September 10, 2023 – August 27, 2026 Josephine “Josie” Scarlett Maxwell left this world peacefully in the arms of her mother in the early morning hours of August 27, 2026,...

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Ward “Harlon” Johnson, Jr. formerly of Palmetto, FL at 3:00pm on Saturday, September 26 at Groover Funeral Home, 1400 36th Ave E, Ellenton, FL. Harlon wa...

Patrick Robert Ward passed on August 26, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on May 7, 1948, Patrick lived in Bradenton, Florida.

Santiago Hernandez Centeno passed on August 24, 2026, at the age of 77, born July 25, 1949, and a resident of Palmetto, Florida. Visitation will be held at Groover Funeral Home at Mansion Memorial ...

Paul Shubert Campbell passed on August 21, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on August 22, 1943, Paul was a resident of Parrish, Florida.

Gerald Dean Donaldson passed on August 23, 2026, at the age of 72.   A visitation will be held at Groover Funeral Home at Mansion Memorial Park, 1400 36th Ave East, Ellenton, FL 34222, US, on August...

Maurice "Moe" Auger peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the age of 78, formerly a resident of North Smithfield, RI. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was t...

William Lee Clifton passed on August 19, 2026.

Frank Sadlier July 6, 1939 – Aug. 19, 2026 87 years Passed away: Tidwell Hospice House Lakewood Ranch, FL Frank was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Like most New Yorkers, proud of the city he was ...

Linda Kay Lequire passed on August 16, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on June 4, 1948, Linda Kay Lequire was a resident of Parrish, Florida.

B. Victoria “Vicki” Hammack, known as Aunt Sam, age 64, of Ellenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026, holding hands with her beloved sister, who never left her side. She was born on...

Gregory John Gebhardt passed on August 14, 2026, at the age of 79, having been born on November 6, 1946, and residing in Palmetto, Florida.

Lyndia “Lynne” Kayleen Wilson January 9, 1945–August 12, 2026 Lyndia “Lynne” Kayleen Wilson, beloved mother, grandmother (Nana), great-grandmother (Grandnana), and friend, passed away peacefully on A...

In loving memory of our beloved Winfield Yon (Wink) Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning Psalms 30:5 Winfield entered this world on June 20, 1949 in Orangeburg, SC and depar...

Bonita Grace Rickman passed on August 10, 2026, at the age of 79, having been born on May 29, 1947, and residing in Ellenton, Florida.

Dainis Martinez Navas passed on August 8, 2026, at the age of 43, having been born on August 10, 1982, and residing in Sarasota, Florida.

Donald Norman Laboissonniere passed on August 3, 2026, at the age of 93, having been born on June 30, 1933, and residing in Sarasota, Florida.

Doris Faye Montanez Our Mom, Doris Faye (Baker) Montanez, the youngest of 10 children born to Jessie (Chamblin) and Ora Baker in Ohio, passed away in the evening of July 29, 2026. Mom moved to Flori...

Louis John Theis Jr. passed on July 18, 2026, at the age of 80. Louis was born on March 30, 1946, and was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Mary Jane Deeb passed on July 18, 2026, at the age of 88, having been born on April 10, 1938, and residing in Denver, North Carolina.

Mario Guerrero passed on July 15, 2026, at the age of 42. Born on August 15, 1983, Mario was a resident of Palmetto, Florida. A Celebration of Life will be held at Groover Funeral Home at Mansion M...

Raul Nieves It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Raul Nieves of Ellenton, FL who passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, Raul liv...

Thomas E Bonadio, 88 of Bradenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026. Born in Lucas, Ohio, to Michael and Anna Bonadio. Thomas served in the United States Marine Corp. After serving ...

Kenneth L. Crider, 76, of Parrish, FL, passed away on July 16, 2026 at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. Born on March 17, 1950 in Lakeland, FL to Charles and Mildred Crider, Ken spent his teenage years...

Colleen Hofferbert was a resident of Bradenton, FL since 2002.  Colleen had 3 children, Dianne Morgan, Steve Hofferbert (DIL Debbie Hofferbert) and Clifton Hofferbert (DIL Vicki Hofferbert). She had 9...

Laura Case Schachtner passed on July 13, 2026, at the age of 72. Laura was born on June 14, 1954, and was a resident of Palmetto, Florida.

James John Polashock passed on July 11, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on July 25, 1932, James lived in Sun City Center, Florida.

Robert Leslie Mann, 84, died July 8, 2026. Born May 25, 1942, Robert was a resident of Ellenton, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Loraine Mann; his daughters, Tina (husband Charlie Ritenour) and ...

Coralin Boyer passed on July 9, 2026. Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. Matthew 19:14 Although you were with us for a ...

In Loving Memory of John Rekkas 1935 – July 12, 2026 John Rekkas, born in Greece in 1935, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, at the age of 90. A hardworking, brilliant, and devoted husband, fa...

Mary Kathryn "Mary Kay" Adkins Mary Kathryn "Mary Kay" Adkins, 64, passed away unexpectedly on July 10, 2026. She was born on February 3, 1962, in Geneva, NY. Mary Kay was raised in Penn Yan, NY and...

In Memory of Keith Russell Long August 28, 1955 – July 3, 2026 Keith Russell Long, age 70, passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2026, in Sun City, Florida. Born on August 28, 1955 in Muncie, Indiana...

In loving memory of Eugene Righsby Love Eugene Righsby Love, 91, passed away in Bradenton, Florida on June 30, 2026. Born on July 26, 1934 in Dublin, Georgia, Eugene's life was well lived. "Gene" as ...

Jocelyn Ramirez-Mojica passed on July 7, 2026, at the age of 34. Born on July 9, 1991. Jocelyn is survived by her husband Ceasar Mojica, her son Jiovanni Mojica, her daughter Jenni Mojica, and her da...

Joan Hutchinson McDonald departed this world on June 23, 2026 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, She and her husband were lifelong residents of Manatee County. A 4th generation native...

Gary L. Greenwell (May 20, 1947 – June 29, 2026) Gary Lee Greenwell, 79, of Parrish, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 29, 2026. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late S...

Frederick Earl Mills, 79, of Fostoria, Ohio, passed away suddenly on 6/24/2026 in Bradenton, Florida after a brief illness. Fred was born in Fostoria to Ruth L. and Dale D. Mills. Fred had a happy ch...

Judith Eileen Oakley, age 93, of Palmetto, Florida passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. She was born on January 13, 1933 in Scioto County, Ohio. The daughter of the late Robert “Elmo” Jordan and ...

Thomas E Ellis passed on June 13, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on October 20, 1945, Thomas resided in Bradenton, Florida.

Gerald Leon Lewis passed on June 18, 2026, at the age of 89, having been born on February 14, 1937, and residing in Palmetto, Florida.

Mary Loredo Gatica, born April 19, 1941, passed on June 12, 2026, at the age of 85, and was a resident of Palmetto, Florida. Visitation will be held at Groover Funeral Home at Mansion Memorial Park...