Sarasota, FL Obituaries

Nathan Hale Gershman, born on December 1, 1942, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 83. Nathan was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Richard Aaron Fry was born on May 8, 1935, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 90. Richard was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Barbara Lee Blumfield was born on January 29, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois. She passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 98. She resided in Sarasota, Florida.

John Robert Trischitta passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born on February 20, 1936. John was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Mary Jim Fergeson passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 99. She was born on July 12, 1926. Mary Jim was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Gary M Whaley, born on February 24, 1952, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 73. He was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Sheila Francis Dow, born on November 14, 1930, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 95. Sheila was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Rick Curtiss Pohlman was born on December 9, 1952, in Denver. He passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 73. He was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

William Jeffrey Snow, 63, passed away on January 11, 2026. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Perry Meridian High School in 1980, and elected to join the Air Force Reserve followi...

Zhi Jiang Liu, born on February 10, 1943, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 82. He was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Beverly Joan Osnowitz, born on October 21, 1929, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 96. A funeral service will be held at The Jewish Congregation of Venice, located at 600 N Auburn Rd, Ve...

Esperanza, lovingly known as Mama Mancha, the cherished matriarch of her family, passed away leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and service that spans generations. Born in Pihuamo, Colima, Mexico...

Jon R. Minturn, “Roy”, passed away peacefully in Sarasota Florida at the age of 80 on Friday, January 9th, 2026 with his wife by his side. Roy bravely served in the US Army and was a Vietnam war veter...

Leland Joseph Logsdon, born on August 20, 1938, in Flint, passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 87. He was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Ronald Charles Reder passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 84. He was born on September 17, 1941. Ronald was a resident of Parrish, Florida.

Jeanette Walkup Haase passed away at The Fountains of Hope ALF in Sarasota on January 7, 2026, at the age of 92. She was born Jeanette Eyster on September 28, 1933, in the small farming community of ...

Ira Markowitz was the beloved husband of his wonderful and devoted wife Judi, who dedicated her entire life to loving and caring for him and their family. The bond was one of deep love, partnership an...

Alma Minda Murray, aged 86, passed away on January 6, 2026. Born on December 23, 1939, Alma was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Rosie Routh, 94, of Sarasota, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, surrounded by the love and laughter of her family. Born in Sarasota, Florida, on May 9, 1931, to Ira Lee Sr. and Willie Bell Cl...

Doris Bispham, 96, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on January 6, 2026. Doris was born in Muskegon, Michigan on November 2, 1929. She married Cyrus Graves Bispham on May 28, 1947. Doris worked as ...

Clarence Edward Enyart Jr. (Bud), born on October 30, 1935, in Kansas City MO., passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 90. Bud Enyart was the oldest son of Clarence Edward Enyart, TWA Pilot and...

Edgar William Gay Jr. (Eddie), 55, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born in Sarasota, Florida, on July 15, 1970. Eddie was a graduate of Sarasota High School and went on t...

Justin Lee Markey, 43, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on January 1, 2026. Justin was born in Sarasota, Florida on September 26, 1982. He graduated from Sarasota High School. He was married to A...

Nina Lynn Jonker, born on March 14, 1942, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 83. Nina was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Terry Melvin Schaefer passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born on September 2, 1944. Terry was a resident of Aspen, Colorado.

It is with great sadness we announce that Jean Ann Finnery of Sarasota, Florida passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on January 2, 2026. Jean was born in Findlay, Ohio in 1940. She lived in Michiga...

Violet Kauffman, age 94, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on January 2, 2026. Violet was born in Morrocco, Indiana, on August 31, 1931. She attended school through the 8th grade. Violet was marrie...

Palmina "Pam" Damone, born on September 10, 1941, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 84. Pam resided in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. A graveside service will be held at Palms Memorial Park, lo...

Zanith Elaine Brunda, 78, of Nokomis, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on January 1, 2026. Zanith was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on May 5, 1947. She was preceded in death by her first ...

Edward Humphreys, 73, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on December 30, 2025. He was born on July 1, 1952, in the County of Kent, United Kingdom, to Alan and Olive Humphreys. Ed earned a Master’s deg...

Ana Ines (Salazar) Trivax, age 96, formerly of Livonia, MI, passed on December 30, 2025 in Sarasota, FL. She is survived by her children, Diana Trivax-Levy (Bryan Levy), David Trivax (Andrea), and Dwa...

Paula Freed, age 84, of Sarasota, FL, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Paula was born on October 3, 1941, in Harrisburg, PA, to Geor...

Paula Freed, age 84, of Sarasota, FL, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Paula was born on October 3, 1941, in Harrisburg, PA, to Geor...

Todd Michael Jeske, 54, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on December 27, 2025. Todd was born on August 28, 1971, in Sarasota, Florida, to the late Todd Jeske and Linda Jean Smarsh Jeske. He worked in...

Roy David Lalone, born on January 13, 1964, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 61. Roy was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Ann Lewandowski, born on April 9, 1926, passed away on December 28, 2025, at the age of 99. She was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Byron Schenk was truly one of a kind. From setting pins by hand at a bowling alley and kicking golf balls for players in his youth, to riding in the JFK motorcade and working in Titusville alongside ...

Sharlene Hillier, 77, of Sarasota, Florida, ended her earthly journey on December 28, 2025, leaving behind a life filled with love, laughter, and purpose. Born on September 4, 1948, in Boulder, Colora...

It is with deep sadness and love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Jennifer “Jenni” McGinn, who died peacefully on December 27, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on April 2, 1936, in Chr...

Mr. Shirley Lee Turner, III, formerly of Waverly, Virginia, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, at home with his beloved wife and daughter by his side. Born December 5, 1962, to Shirley Lee ...

Irving Brown May 19, 1938 – December 27, 2025 Irving Brown, a self-made entrepreneur and philanthropist, passed away peacefully at his home in Tampa, Florida, at age 87. Born in Manchester, England, ...

Seth F. Scott, age 40, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Seth was born February 28, 1985 in Beckley, West Virginia. Seth was a graduate of Independence High School in Coal City,...

Peter Curtis Bayer passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, at the age of 87 in Sarasota, Florida, after a courageous battle of Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Peter was born on July...

Edward Terry Lipford, born on December 19, 1944, passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 81. He was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Robert L Acree Jr., formally of Cleveland Ohio passed away at his home in Sarasota, Florida on December 23 2025. He was 98 years old. Bob, as he was called, is survived by five children from his first...

Joseph Anthony Bruno, Sr. Sr., born on May 4, 1927, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 98. He was a resident of Sarasota, Florida.

Edward Carl Lucic Jr. passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born on April 7, 1948.

Lillian K. King, 73, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Lillian was born in Honey Brook, Pennsyl...

Herbert W. Henrichs, 100, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on December 22, 2025. Herbert was born in Mulberry, Indiana on June 13, 1925. He was married to Rita A. Hamilton on June 11, 1950. Herber...

Ollie “Babe” Long, 96, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on December 22, 2025. Ollie was born in Soperton, Georgia, to Sidney and Nellie Spann on August 12, 1929. She worked for over 25 years for Ma...