Obituaries
Robert Clarence Bayard
Mar 4, 2019
Robert Clarence Bayard, age 90, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019 at the McGraw Center for Caring in Jacksonville, FL.
He was born in Montclair, New Jersey, on August 8, 1928 to Caroline Diescher Bayard and Clarence Bayard. He graduated from Bloomfield High School and attended Rutgers University.
Bob was a Veteran of the United...
Johnnie C. Cope
Mar 2, 2019
Johnnie C. Cope Sr. 76 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on March 2, 2019 at his home in Dinsmore, Florida. He was born to Alton and Ruby Cope on February 25, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida. He retired from doing drywall, His hobbies were classic cars, giving advice and helping others. He is preceded in death by his wife Geraldine...
Edward Michael Biggins
Feb 25, 2019
Edward M. Biggins, 77, of Orange Park, Florida, died in his sleep at home, surrounded by family, on February 25, 2019. He was born in Will County, Illinois, the son of the late James and Elizabeth Biggins. He was active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps for three years, serving as an aircraft radio and radar technician with USMC...
Martha Lou Grondin
Feb 24, 2019
Martha Lou Stone Grondin, of Jacksonville Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019. She was 76 years old. Born in Montville, Ohio, Marty led a full, adventure-filled life with her husband, Dan, for nearly 50 years. She taught 1st and 2nd graders for over 30 years in the Grandview Heights City School District, loving to help...
Eugene A. Wright, Sr.
Feb 23, 2019
Mr. Eugene Wright Sr, a WWII Veteran, passed away peacefully at Community Hospice in Jacksonville FL. He was born to Ira N. and Clara Carstensen Wright on Dec 20, 1923. He attended several schools in Des Moines, Iowa finishing at Woodside School in Saylor Township. He did not finish school but, was drafted into the Army Air Corp. during...
Raymond Joseph Russell
Feb 5, 2019
Raymond J. Russell of Jacksonville, FL passed away on February 5, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Ray was born in Yonkers, NY in 1931. He was married for 66 years to Margaret Hayes Russell. He is predeceased by his wife, Margaret and his daughter, Margaret Dixon. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law , Julie Ford and Jim...
Shirley Campbell Nasby
Jan 24, 2019
Shirley Campbell Nasby
Born August 20, 1929 – Died January 24, 2019. Life is lived in the dash and what a life Shirley lived. God-loving, trailblazing, world traveling, mother and wife, Shirley joins her husband (Tollef Owen--Nas) and sisters (Alice Jane and Daryl) on her final journey. Survived by her three boys—Tom (Cathy), T.O. (Candy) and John...
Mary Agnes Melvin
Jan 24, 2019
With profound sadness, we announce that Mary Agnes Melvin (Merkel) went home to be with the Lord on the night of Thursday, January 24 th , 2019.
Mary was born May 23 rd , 1943 in Colburn, Indiana to her parents William and Bernaldine Merkel. She was one of ten children. She graduated from...
David Joseph Skaff
Jan 14, 2019
David Joseph Skaff, 53, of Middleburg, FL, passed away January 14, 2019. He was born on February 2, 1965 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Albert and Linda (Richardson) Skaff. He graduated from Orange Park High School and was a self-employed handyman. He loved to work with his hands and build things and will be remembered by his work ethic...
Gregory Paul Kauffman
Jan 10, 2019
On Thursday January 10, 2019, Gregory Paul Kauffman, husband and father, peacefully went to be with the Lord at the age of 66 in Jacksonville, Florida at the Community Hospice McGraw Center at Mayo Clinic.
He was born to David and Joanne Kauffman on April 23, 1952 in Akron, Ohio and was one of 5 children. He...
Chris Michael Chorba
Jan 3, 2019
Christopher Michael Chorba, 54, Jacksonville, FL passed away January 3, 2019. He was born February 27, 1964 in Peckville, PA to Joan Miller Boezi, Dunmore, PA and the late Richard F. Chorba, Eynon, PA. A 1982 graduate of Lakeland High School, he was fondly known as “Chumley” to his buddies. Chris served 20 years (1982-2003) in the United States...
Karen Christine Ingle
Jan 2, 2019
Our beloved mother, Karen Christine Ingle of Middleburg, FL passed away peacefully, in her sleep on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
She was born to Vernon and Betty Hoffman on January 22, 1956 in Sunbury, PA. Karen is survived by her mother, Betty; sister, Linda; husband, James S.; her children Tracey (Brad), Jesse (Kenny),...
Horst Albrecht
Jan 1, 2019
Horst Albrecht, 87, of Jacksonville, FL passed away peacefully on January 1, 2019. He was born September 8, 1931 to Walter and Else in Berlin, Germany.
Horst is survived by his wife, Sharon; children, Ina, Freia, Sonja and Taylor; sister, Ingrid (Manfred); his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was retired from Volkswagen, where his lifetime career...
Eddie Thomas Strickland, Jr.
Dec 31, 2018
Our beloved Eddie Thomas Strickland, Jr., 41, unexpectedly passed away in Jacksonville, FL on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018.
He was born in Columbus, GA on Oct 08,1977 to Patsy Dolores (Thrift) Kirkland and Eddie Thomas Strickland, Sr. He was preceded in death by his Dad, Joseph C. Kirkland.
Survivors include his mother Patsy, father Eddie,...
James Grady Lunsford
Dec 31, 2018
Our beloved husband, father, son, brother and uncle, James Grady Lunsford, passed away December 31, 2018. He was 49.
Born in Jacksonville, Florida to James Oliver Lunsford and Annabell Powell Lunsford, they moved to Middleburg, Florida where Grady was raised. He moved to Jacksonville in 1998 to be with the love of his life.
He...
Eugene Dillon, Sr.
Dec 28, 2018
Eugene Dillon, Sr, 82, of Jacksonville, FL passed December 28, 2018. He was born February 8, 1936 to John & Thelma Rodriguez in Fayetteville, WV.
Eugene loved fishing, working, and was a member of IBEW Local 177 and The New Mt. Zion Church.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Thelma Rodriguez and father,...
Janice Gail Gibbs
Dec 28, 2018
Janice G. Gibbs, 76, of Jacksonville, FL went home to be with the Lord on December 28th, 2018 after a long illness. She was born on November 9, 1942 in Raleigh, WV to Roy and Lona (Conley) Bias.
Janice is survived by her sister, Easter Ball; her two sons, Roy and Ryan Gibbs; her grandson, Aidan Gibbs,...
Donna Marie Elliott Gartland
Dec 24, 2018
Donna Marie Elliott Gartland of Jacksonville, FL joined our Lord on December 24, 2018. Beloved wife of Kevin Gartland for almost 50 years. Mother of Shena (Keith) Williams, Gillian (Ramiro) Gonzalez. Grandmother to Mason and Dean Rockwood, Isabella, Carolina, Ramiro and Emma Gonzalez. Great-grandmother to Adam Rockwood. Sister of Carol (Pat) Kuhn and Steven (Renee) Elliott. With a strong...
Chester S Zmuda
Dec 21, 2018
Chester S. Zmuda, 80, of Alliance, Ohio passed away peacefully December 21, 2018 at Community Hospice Hadlow Center in Jacksonville, FL.
He was born on May 11, 1938 in Buffalo, NY to the late Alfreda and Stanley Zmuda. He was the oldest of three children.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby Zmuda of the...
Daniel J. Kuchta
Dec 21, 2018
Daniel J. Kuchta, of Atlantic Beach, Fleet Landing passed away on Dec 21, 2018, was born in Cudahy, WI on 9/27/1924. His parents were John and Maria Kuchta, both of them born in Czechoslovakia(currently Slovak Republic). He graduated from high school in 1942, volunteered for the US Army Air Corps and entered the Aviation Cadet Program and received his...
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