Recent Obituaries and Notices

Vladimira Janice (Jean) Kepus Jankowski

Vladimira Janice (Jean) Kepus Jankowski

November 9, 2010

Vladimira Janice (Jean) Kepus Jankowski, age 70, formerly of Ann Arbor and Deerfield, Michigan died November 9, 2010 at the NE Florida Community Hospice Center in Jacksonville, FL after nearly two year battle with cancer. Jean was born February 5, 1940 in Toledo, OH to John and Irene (Falkowski) Kepus. She graduated from the St. Ursula Academy in 1958....

Carl Fredrick Cromwell

Carl Fredrick Cromwell

November 9, 2010

Carl F. Cromwell October 15, 1937 - November 9, 2010 Carl F. Cromwell, 73, Died November 9, 2010 at home after a long illness. He faced death with courage and faith in Jehovah God's promise of a resurrection to a paradise right here on earth (psalms 37:10,11 and 29 luke 23:39-43) Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Roxanna...

Frances Davis Maneely

Frances Davis Maneely

November 9, 2010

Frances Davis Maneely, 91, died peacefully at home, Tuesday, November 9, 2010. She was born in Calhoun County, Ga. on July 15, 1919. She is the daughter of the late Rev. Homer W. Head and Gertrude H. Davis; Rev. Head died before she was born, and Frances was later adopted by L. Vincent Davis. She was also preceded in...

Richard O. Bryan, Sr.

Richard O. Bryan, Sr.

November 8, 2010

Richard O. Bryan, Sr., 72, died November 8, 2010 at home after a long illness. He was the son of the late Charles J. Bryan (whom he shared his birthday with) and the former Edith Hilderland. He faced death with courage and faith in Jehovah God’s promise of a resurrection to a paradise right here on earth. (Psalms 37:...

Carol Helene Divertie

Carol Helene Divertie

November 7, 2010

A private celebration of life will be held for Carol Helene (Miller) Divertie on Saturday, November 13th, 3:00 pm, at her home in Jacksonville, Florida. Mrs. Divertie, 80 of Jacksonville, died Sunday, November 07, in her home of cardiac arrest. Carol will be remembered for her devotion to family, her intellect and her wit. Born October 08, 1930 in...

Baby Pappachan

Baby Pappachan

November 4, 2010

Baby Pappachan, 69, of Venice, FL passed away on November 4, 2010. She has been a registered nurse for 45 years, 29 of which she dedicated to Venice Regional Medical Center, Venice, Florida. She was a member of Epiphany Cathedral, Diocese of Venice since 1981. She is survived by her husband, three daughters and son-in-law. A memorial Mass will...

Robert William Boyer

Robert William Boyer

November 3, 2010

Robert William Boyer, 65, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Donna Rae Thomspon

Donna Rae Thomspon

November 3, 2010

Donna Rae Thompson, 54, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Willfred "Bill" Elzear Birtz

Willfred "Bill" Elzear Birtz

November 2, 2010

Wilfred Elzear (Bill) Birtz passed away at his home in Orange Park, FL on November 2, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilfred J. Birtz and Julia (Jewell) Birtz. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Royanne Birtz; his sister, Dawne Ann Birtz of Worcester, MA; Daughter, Lisa Poutre (Darryl)...

Hans Jorgen Havlykke

Hans Jorgen Havlykke

November 1, 2010

Hans Jorgen Havlykke, 88, passed away Monday, November 1, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Mary Alice Codding Deserio

Mary Alice Codding Deserio

November 1, 2010

Mary Alice Codding DeSerio, 70, of Orange Park, Florida, died on first day of November, 2010. She was born December 15, 1939, in Winchester, MA, to parents Norman and Alice Codding. A graduate of Tufts University, Mary was a class officer two years and became a life long member of Chi Omega Sorority. Soon after graduation, Mary was thrilled...

Capt. Walter W. Honour (Usn, Ret.)

Capt. Walter W. Honour (Usn, Ret.)

October 31, 2010

Captain Walter Whitaker Honour USN (retired) Captain Walter W Honour USN made final takeoff October 31, 2010. Born August 4, 1920, Orange NJ, son of Stanley/Carla Honour, he attended school in Waterford, NY, graduated 1937 from East Orange HS. Walt studied at Newark College of Engineering, enlisted in Marine Corps, rose to corporal before accepting 1940 appointment to Naval...

Martha Mackesy Cox

Martha Mackesy Cox

October 29, 2010

Martha Mackesy Cox, 71, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Friday, October 29, 2010. She was born to Wilbur and Ethel Peacock on January 5, 1939 in Plant City, FL. She was a devoted wife and mother and an avid Florida Gator fan. She will be dearly missed by her family and loved ones. She was preceded in death by...

Patrick Edward Bolton

Patrick Edward Bolton

October 28, 2010

Patrick Bolton, 57, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Ford Harold Johnson

Ford Harold Johnson

October 28, 2010

Ford H. Johnson, 63, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

Christopher N. Ferrigno, Jr.

Christopher N. Ferrigno, Jr.

October 27, 2010

Christopher N. Ferrigno, Jr., 31, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

William King Hatcher

William King Hatcher

October 27, 2010

William King Hatcher -80 of Jacksonville, FL was born in Birmingham, AL Sept. 17, 1930. Passed away October 27, 2010. Bill graduated from Landon High School and Georgia Tech. He was a Commissioned Officer of the Navy for 10 years. He recently retired from the Board of Directors at Baptist Medical Center after 39 years of service. He was...

Glenda Gail Vann

Glenda Gail Vann

October 25, 2010

Chattanooga Free Press Obituary Glenda Forte Vann, 67, of Harrison, TN and St. Augustine, Florida passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 25th. She fought a three year courageous battle against Mantle Cell Lymphoma at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Glenda maintained a positive spirit and was nicknamed "patient cheerleader" by the oncology department due to her consistent...

Lynne Yvonne Pittman Wilder

Lynne Yvonne Pittman Wilder

October 25, 2010

Lynne Yvonne Pittman Wilder, 55, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010. A Dignified Alternative-Hatcher Cremations (904) 260-2522

William "Bill" Robert Herron

William "Bill" Robert Herron

October 23, 2010

William “Bill” Robert Herron, 79, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 following a lengthy illness. Born in Columbus, OH, he had been a longtime resident of Jacksonville, FL. Mr. Herron honorably served in the United States Air Force and was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lodema Wickliff and...