Obituaries

James Thompson

James Thompson

Apr 6, 2011

James Thompson, 70, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Keith Douglas Devault

Keith Douglas Devault

Apr 4, 2011

Keith Douglas DeVault, 51, beloved son, brother, and uncle died suddenly at his residence on April 4, 2011. Born to Ray Lewis and Helen DeVault on February 8, 1960 in Morgantown, West Virginia. He attended school in Maryland, was a carpenter by trade and of the Christian faith. He will be remembered for his dry wit, sense of humor,...

Dorothy M. Bersinger

Dorothy M. Bersinger

Apr 3, 2011

Dorothy Margaret Knapp Bersinger, 79, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2011. She was born on August 2, 1931 in Tarrytown, NY to parents Joseph and Helen Knapp. Dorothy became a Registered Nurse after graduation from St. Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford, IL in 1954. She worked at McLaren General Hospital in Flint, MI in the maternity...

Suzanne Arlein Kerner

Suzanne Arlein Kerner

Apr 3, 2011

Suzanne Arlein Kerner, 67, of Jacksonville, FL died April 3, 2011 at the Hadlow Center for Caring. She was born to the late William and Grace Arlein on Feb. 27, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio. Suzanne attended High School in Northfield, Ohio. She graduated from the University of Dayton where she received her BA in Social Work. She married Thomas...

Edwin R. Johnson

Edwin R. Johnson

Apr 1, 2011

Edwin R. Johnson, 88, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Friday, April 1, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Gertie Poole

Gertie Poole

Mar 30, 2011

Gertie Poole, 56, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She was born June 1, 1954 in Paramus, NJ, the daughter of Joseph and Charlotte Ferreira. She was a devoted Navy wife, beloved mother, avid volunteer in her community association, and most recently, an award-winning author, despite her blindness. Her two published novels, Realm and Magic Trash,...

Thelma Mae Johnson

Thelma Mae Johnson

Mar 30, 2011

Thelma Mae Johnson, 87, Jacksonville, FL went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 at Challenge Ministries, International, 5220 Shad Road, Suite 407, Mandarin, FL 32257. Phone number 904-880-3500. After the service there will be a covered dish luncheon at...

Winfield William Wright

Winfield William Wright

Mar 29, 2011

Winfield William Wright, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Maria A. Czelusniak

Maria A. Czelusniak

Mar 28, 2011

Mrs. Czelusniak, 83, of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, March 28, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Marie was born June 1, 1927 in Amsterdam, NY, daughter of Anthony and Amanda Lucente. She is preceded in death by her parents and three brothers. Marie is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Francis Czelusniak, and...

Phyllis Mae Armstrong

Phyllis Mae Armstrong

Mar 28, 2011

Phyllis Mae Armstrong, 88, of Jacksonville Florida, formerly of Warren Ohio, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. After almost two weeks in the critical care unit, she lost a hard fought battle with bilateral pneumonia. Phyllis was born November 11, 1922 in Niles, Ohio, daughter of the late Fred and Olga Hampson. She was preceded in...

Rose (Schwan) Marie Fuchs

Rose (Schwan) Marie Fuchs

Mar 23, 2011

Rose Marie Fuchs, 57, of Tijeras, N.M., died of a heart attack on March 23, 2011. A memorial service will be set at a later date in both Tijeras, N.M., and Aberdeen, S.D. Rose was born August 3, 1953, in Aberdeen, S.D., to Gene and Barbara (Sahli) Schwan. She attended Sacred Heart School and graduated from Roncalli High School...

Dan Fletcher

Dan Fletcher

Mar 22, 2011

Dan Fletcher, 77, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at his Orange Park residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Fletcher was born to Dan Fletcher, II and Eunice Day Fletcher on December 25, 1933 in Tift Co., GA and married Faye Paulk on April 26, 1951. He worked as a sales manager at Western World for over 20...

Yvonne Annan Marksberry

Yvonne Annan Marksberry

Mar 21, 2011

Yvonne Annan Marksberry, 57, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Frank Edward Seiler

Frank Edward Seiler

Mar 21, 2011

Frank Edward Seiler, 60, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Mark Stratmann

Mark Stratmann

Mar 21, 2011

Mark Stratmann, 18 Classic Court South, Palm Coast, Florida, died of mesothelioma, an asbestos related disease, shortly after his 59th birthday. The disease was diagnosed in October 2007 with the likelihood that he would not live to see Christmas of that year. Thanks to vigorous and aggressive treatment at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Mark survived and...

Wiley Jack Whitaker

Wiley Jack Whitaker

Mar 19, 2011

Wiley Jack Whitaker, 84, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Judy M. Woodbury

Judy M. Woodbury

Mar 18, 2011

Judy M. Woodbury, 90, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Harold L. Carraway

Harold L. Carraway

Mar 17, 2011

Harold L. Carraway, 91, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away March 17, 2011. He was born June 5, 1919, in Turbeville, South Carolina, to parents John and Mary Jane Carraway. Mr. Carraway served his country during World War II in the Army and United States Air Force. He was a retired insurance agent with Metropolitan Life and enjoyed fishing, playing...

Alice Musselman Snook

Alice Musselman Snook

Mar 16, 2011

Alice Snook, 84, of Jacksonville, FL passed away March 16, 2011 at Dr. Gaston J. Acosta-Rua Center for Caring of Community Hospice. She was born April 30, 1926 in Tiffin, OH and moved to Jacksonville in March of 2006. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Butch) Sumner; son, Larry Snook; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister; and one...

John Douglas Skains

John Douglas Skains

Mar 15, 2011

SKAINS - After a long illness, John Douglas Skains passed away peacefully on March 15, 2011. John was born on February 16, 1942 in Calhoun, LA. John is survived by his wife, Nancy; his son, John Skains, Jr.; his stepson, Danny Wainwright; his stepdaughter, Jill Whilden; his sister, Lanelle (Harvey) Hudnall of Fort Myers, FL; sister, Ina (Ray) McDougle...