Venice, FL Obituaries

Can you hear the words to the song of "Amazing Grace?" Listen carefully as we hear this being sung by DeEtta May (Merritt) Burch who entered the Pearly Gates- walking on the streets of gold with Jesus...

Beverly Jean Hartlein, age 84, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026. Born in Tomah, Wisconsin on January 25, 1942, Beverly lived a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure. In 1989, she reloc...

Susan Mary Speer, 79, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on June 18, 2026. She was born on May 11, 1947, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She graduated from Ne...

Barbara Marie MacFarland, age 83, a longtime resident of Rotonda West, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026. She was surrounded by her two sons, Scott and David Hilliard, and her stepdaugh...

Carol Joan Mussone passed on June 15, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on February 9, 1945, in New York, New York, Carol lived in Venice, Florida.

Christine Dennis Boatman was born on June 30, 1934, in Carthage, Tennessee, to her parents Meade and Crockett Dennis. Christine was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Jean Herbold, also ...

In Loving Memory Deborah Lynn (Perri) Woodworth, a devoted mother, cherished family member, and proud Florida Gators fan, passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2026, at the age of 70. She will be forev...

Michael Jude Evangelisti passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2026, but his memory lives on. He was the devoted husband of Christine (Henwood) Evangelisti for 42 wonderful years, and together they bui...

Anne Edgar, 94, of Rotonda West, Florida, formerly of Leawood, Kansas, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 26, at Gulf Pines Memori...

Walter Raymond LeVasseur, known to family and friends as Walt, passed away on June 10, 2026. He was born in Houlton, Maine, on December 14, 1934, to Louis and Mary LeVasseur. He was one of ten childre...

Timothy Edwin Hunt passed on June 9, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on September 2, 1955, in Buffalo, New York, Timothy resided in Englewood, Florida.

Manuel Cabral Braga, aged 88, passed away peacefully on June 6th, 2026. Manuel was born on the island of Santa Maria on August 17th, 1937. He and his wife, Maria Carvalho Braga, immigrated to Massac...

Richard Potson, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Venice on June 5, 2026. Born on March 22, 1945 in Carbondale to Andrew and Phyllis Potson, Richard spent his childhood growing up in Lansdale....

Janet Diane Zibutis passed on June 2, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on April 24, 1946, Janet lived in Venice, Florida.

John Joseph Rutledge, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Englewood, FL on June 2, 2026. Born on April 7th, 1945 to John and Vivian Rutledge, John grew up in Northeast Philadelphia and was ...

Joan Mary Greenwood passed on June 1, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 20, 1934, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she was a resident of Venice, Florida. She was the daughter of Francis Hudson and...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kathleen S. Hansen, age 86. She transitioned from this life on May 28, 2026. Kathleen was born on June 11,1939 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Joseph an...

James A Geleta passed away May 28 ,2026 at the age of 83 in Englewood, Florida. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, he often told stories of his adventures on the Perth Amboy waterfront as a teenager. Ji...

Sunrise May 13, 1931 – sunset May 26, 2026 Her journey in life A sweet peace came to Lillian on May 26, 2026. God opens His arms to usher her into That Place from which no travelers return. Lillian Di...

Janice Louise Emily Davis, 78, of Seymour, Indiana, lately of Englewood, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, May 23rd. Janice was born on June 8, 1947, in Seymour, Indiana, the dau...

Peter Gottlob Armbrust, of Warwick, Rhode Island passed away leaving behind a legacy defined by dignity and quiet strength. A respected gentleman of character and integrity, Peter was known by family,...

Dorothy Rita Groetz passed on May 17, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on April 16, 1935, in Exeter, New Hampshire, Dorothy lived in Sarasota, Florida.

Sybil Fuchs, age 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 2, 1948, in Erose, Kentucky, she was the beloved daughter of the late McKinley and Polly Sizemore Ro...

Richard S. Brennan, 95, of Englewood, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026. Richard lived a long and meaningful life, devoted to his family and those he loved. He will be remembered for his strengt...

Our beloved Verna M. Alt, age 97, passed away May 14th, 2026, at the Gardens of Venice, in Venice, FL. She was born May 2nd, 1929, in Morris, Indiana to the late Cecilia Reihle and late stepfather Ezr...

Gregory F. Dales passed on May 11, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on December 30, 1952, Gregory lived in Englewood, Florida.

Dennis Allan DeCoster, a dedicated husband and beloved father, passed away in Englewood, Florida on May 4, 2026. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, April 28, 1944, Dennis relocated to Florida for ...

David Victor Edmonds passed on May 5, 2026, at the age of 58. Born on June 10, 1967, in New Britain, Connecticut, David was a resident of Englewood, Florida.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Sabine Beatrice Campbell, who peacefully passed surrounded by love. Born in East Germany to Marlies and Emil Tippins Sr., Sa...

Gina Olive Komurka Willis, a woman of remarkable independence, style, and adventure, died on May 2, 2026, at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was 83 years old. Born in Minneap...

John Thomas Elliott passed away peacefully on April 30th, 2026, at home surrounded by family. He is survived by his daughter Claire and her partner Max; his daughter Janice and husband Cole; and his t...

Sylvia Sue Schaefer, 90, passed away peacefully at home in Nokomis, Florida, on April 24, 2026. Born on December 20, 1935, in Shelbyville, Indiana, Sylvia was the daughter of Bernice V. Eagleson and W...

Marlene Fay Niemeyer passed on April 25, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on March 26, 1955, in Preston, Minnesota, Marlene lived in Port Charlotte, Florida.

David P. Shaw, age 79, of North Port, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Harry and Beatrice Shaw. David was a graduate of Pershing High Sc...

Theodore R King passed away on April 24, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on June 17, 1938, Theodore lived in Englewood, Florida.

Thomas Lucente, born August 22, 1937, passed on April 24, 2026, at the age of 88, and was a resident of Venice, Florida. Visitation will be held at Kays-Ponger, Uselton & Lemon Bay Funeral Homes, 1...

Victor Clayton Biggs passed away on April 24, 2026, one day after his 80th birthday. Born on April 23, 1946, Victor lived a life marked by quiet strength, compassion, and enduring character. Victor w...

Rosemary M. (Egan) Tracy, 87, passed away on April 23, 2026. Rosemary was born June 7, 1938, in Hartford, CT to the late James J. and Dora (Flannery) Egan. She later resided in Englewood, FL. Rosemary...

Dolores R. McCartan passed on April 21, 2026, at the age of 97, having been born on January 26, 1929, in Bronx, New Jersey. Dolores lived in Rockaway, New Jersey.

Paul D. Moore, 93, of Englewood, died on April 22, 2026 with his wife of 63 years by his side. Paul was born on Nov. 4, 1932, to Herbert C. and Georgiana H., in McKeesport, Penn. Paul worked in the au...

Norman H. Kempf passed on April 21, 2026, at the age of 95, having been born on October 5, 1930, in Buffalo, New York. Norman lived in North Port, Florida.

Warren “Ed” Edwin Smith, 79 of Englewood, Florida passed away unexpectedly on April 19th, 2026 at his home. Ed and Sue met on January 2, 1965 when he was 18 and she was 15. On February 6, 1965 Ed a...

Carol Ann Porte-Haviaras, age 77, of North Port, Florida, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan and Venice, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Born on January 7, 1949, at Beyer’...

Lavohn Marie Schworn, age 89, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. She was born on May 4, 1936, in Arcadia, Florida, where she was also raised. Lavohn attended school on Little Gasparilla Island...

Anthony "Tony" James Daddario, 94, of New York, passed away on April 17, 2026, six days shy of his 95th birthday. Tony was born on April 23, 1931, in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, the son of Michele Dadd...

Kelly Klare aged 57, passed away April 16th , 2026. Born November 9th, 1968 in Long Island, NY. Resident of Englewood, FL. She will be remembered by her spirited personality, love for animals, and her...

Edward F. Tutwiler passed on April 14, 2026, at the age of 80, having been born on November 24, 1945, in Ft. Wayne, and residing in Angola, Indiana.

Daniel Edwin Aldridge passed away on April 12, 2026, in Riverview, Florida. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother whose life was marked by service, hard work, humility, and a deep...

Joyce Marie Shepherd Warrington Dorris, outstanding nurse and matriarch April 19, 1939-April 12, 2026 Joyce, 86, passed away peacefully in her home in Englewood, FL. on April 12, 2026. Joyce was...

Keith Dwayne Blevins passed on April 1, 2026, at the age of 52, having been born on January 25, 1974, in Roanoke, Virginia, and residing in Englewood, Florida.