Obituaries

March 6, 2025

Thomas Peter Dvoroznak, 67, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on March 6, 2025. Pete was born on December 17, 1957, in Jacksonville, FL to Mary Lou (Danese) and John “Tex” Dvoroznak. He grew up in a large family and a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, FL.

He was a graduate of Wolfson High School, class of 1975. After High School, Pete went...

March 2, 2025

On Sunday, March 2, 2025, Carol Lea (Carley) Rachele peacefully departed this world to join our heavenly Father. Born December 21, 1932, in West Springfield, MA to Armando Rachele and Jean Bettigole, Carley moved to Southern California at the age of 17. Throughout her life, Carley also called New Jersey and California home before eventually retiring to Florida at...

March 1, 2025

Michael Lee Ratcliff, 54, Tallahassee FL passed away March 1, 2025. Michael was born 9/18/70 in Tallahassee, FL to Steven A. Ratcliff SR and Lisa McClain (Bartee).

He attended North Florida Christian School, Maranatha Christian School, and Florida High School and worked as Manager at CVS Pharmacy in Tallahassee, Florida.

Mike is survived by his...

February 27, 2025

June Ann O'Dwyer, born January 18, 1960, in Jacksonville, FL, left this earth on February 26, 2025, at the age of 65.

June was the daughter of George and Delores Miller. In 1982 she married the love of her life, Thomas O'Dwyer. They spent 40 years together before his passing in 2022.

June was preceded...

February 24, 2025

Lucille Cecile Clermont, 80, of Jacksonville, FL passed away February 24th, 2025 at 7:55am.

Lucille was born to Fleurette M. A. Cloutier and Lucien Caron on April 28th 1944 in Lewiston, Maine. She worked with Doctor William P McPhilamy at his office as his Director of Administration for many years.

Her favorite hobbies/pastimes were going...

February 24, 2025

Nancye Jo Phillips Poore, 84, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born May 29, 1940, to her parents, Joseph Campbell Phillips and Pearl Hutson Phillips in Beckley, West Virginia. Nancye’s life was marked by devotion to her family, dedication to her career, and a love for life’s simple pleasures.

February 23, 2025

Nancy J. Vining, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on February 23, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. Her passing leaves a void in the hearts of her family that cannot be filled.

Nancy is survived by her children, Suzanne Vining-Waddell of Clarksville, TN, and Scott Vining (Elissa) of Parkland, FL;...

February 21, 2025

Joseph Normand Turgeon, 87, of St. Augustine and Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. Born in Biddeford, Maine, he proudly served in the United States Army before meeting his beloved wife, Andree. The couple later moved to New York, where they raised their 3 sons, eventually retiring to Florida. He was a proud member of the UAW...

February 20, 2025

Aurora was born in Model, Colorado on December 19, 1935, and left us on February 20, 2025, at 89 years old.

She left behind her sister Vina Martinez, her brother Dave Martinez (Janet), her daughter Wanda Silva Mikelson, and Lori Thurston. She also leaves behind her grandchildren Dalton & Erin Mikelson, Dimitry Thurston, Casey & Alycia Silva, and her great-grandchildren Ezra...

February 16, 2025

With profound sadness, the Ratterree family announces the unexpected passing of Damon R. Ratterree, Jr., on February 16, 2025.

Damon R. Ratterree Jr. was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on January 19, 1964. Damon Sr. and Mary Elaine were delighted as their family grew with the addition of Damon Jr. Older sister Melissa anticipated his arrival; she thought...

February 11, 2025

Beth Margaret Stuebgen, age 81, passed away on February 11, 2025.  She was born on December 20, 1943, in Camden, New Jersey to Elizabeth Cox and William G. Bennett.

Beth was a member of San Juan del Rio Catholic Church.  She was very involved in many church ministries throughout the years, including the Angel Dusters, Eucharist Ministers,...

February 4, 2025

Robert “Bob” Henry Hickox, 83, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife of 60 years, Lynne, and their three sons.

Born on August 5, 1941, in Lake Worth, FL, to Henry Lamar Hickox and Delores McDonald Hickox, Bob moved to Jacksonville with his family as a young boy. He...

February 2, 2025

Rosemarie “Rose” (Moore) Hurner, 65, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025.

Born in Sharon Hill, PA on 10/28/1959 to Richard and Rose (Plower) Moore, Rose spent most of her life in the Philadelphia, PA area before settling in Florida.

Rose began her career as a secretary and, through hard work and...

January 31, 2025

Chris passed on January 31, 2025, surrounded by loving family and friends after a brief illness. He was a life-long resident of Jacksonville, Florida.

He was born to Arnold (Buddy) and Carol Osborne, he is survived by his loving daughter, Ava Grace Osborne, his former wife, Stacey Alford (Jesse), three brothers - Butch (Tracy), Eric (Kimberly), Brad...

January 31, 2025

Bradley T. Harkins, age 38, passed away on January 31, 2025, after living with rectal cancer for five years. Throughout his journey, Brad remained an inspiration to all who knew him. His unwavering positive attitude, strength, and determination were evident in every step he took, surpassing the expectations of both his doctors and loved ones. He never complained, and...

January 27, 2025

In Loving Memory of Roziclaire Albéry Blanc March 25, 1970 – January 27, 2025

With deep sorrow and profound love, we announce the passing of Roziclaire Albéry Blanc, a devoted wife, a selfless mother, a woman of unwavering faith, and a true servant of God. Roziclaire departed this world on January 27, 2025, at the...

January 27, 2025

Brian Wherry, 52, passed away on Monday, January 27 after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer.  He went peacefully, surrounded by his wife and close family.

Brian was born on December 14, 1972 to Dr. Richard Jobson Wherry, MD and Julie Ann (Snyder) Wherry in Bowling Green, Ohio.  He was raised in northwest Ohio with brothers...

January 26, 2025

Peter A Reiman, 93, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025, after a long and fulfilling life.

In addition to his wife, Barbara, Peter leaves his children: Scott and his wife, Diane, of Berryville, VA; Pamela of Winchester, VA; Holly Jakobsons and her husband, Andris, of Hudson, MA, and his daughter-in-law, Cheryle, of Murphy N.C; step-children, Carolyn and James McCarthy; grandchildren,...

January 25, 2025

Emmett Tice was born and raised in Phenix City, Alabama. He passed away in Florida at the age of 100.

Mr. Tice served in the Navy during WWII. He was a successful businessman who owned and operated Tice Electric Company.

He is survived by his beloved wife Frances of 77 years and his two daughters....

January 24, 2025

Margaret Coyner, 80, of Jacksonville, FL passed away January 24, 2025.

Margaret graduated from Lyman high school in Longwood, Florida. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Downtown Jacksonville. She graduated from Bellsouth after 35 years. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren.

Margaret will always be remembered as...