Obituaries

Julius Clifford Phillips, Jr.

Julius Clifford Phillips, Jr.

May 8, 2015

Julius Clifford Phillips, Jr., 84, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on May 8, 2015. He was born on May 26, 1930 in Royston, Georgia. He was the son of Julius Clifford Phillips, Sr. and Willie Lee Ray Phillips also of Royston, Georgia. He lived in Baker County for 16 years before moving to Jacksonville. He married the love of...

Helen Ann Tomaszewski

Helen Ann Tomaszewski

May 5, 2015

Helen Ann Tomaszewski, 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Signature Healthcare of Orange Park in Orange Park, Florida. Helen was preceded in death by her parents George and Mary Methentes, Uncle Spiro (Mary) Turpa; Aunt Katherine (Turpa) Magrames; Uncle George Turpa; cousin Trifon Magrames; Uncle William Andros and Aunt Helen Andros. She is survived by...

Craig Mills Gruber

Craig Mills Gruber

May 5, 2015

Craig Mills Gruber, 63, of Jacksonville Beach, FL passed away on May 5, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Randall Dean Schawer

Randall Dean Schawer

May 5, 2015

Randall Dean Schawer, 61, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on May 5, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

William "Bill" Green

William "Bill" Green

Apr 29, 2015

William “Bill” Green, 91, of Saint Johns, FL passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

John Warren Poff

John Warren Poff

Apr 28, 2015

John Warren Poff, 58, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Lawrence Charles Corrao, Jr.

Lawrence Charles Corrao, Jr.

Apr 27, 2015

Lawrence Charles Corrao, Jr., 82, of Yulee, FL passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2015 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on March 28, 1933 in Tewksbury, MA to parents Lawrence and Catherine Corrao, Sr. Lawrence was a United States Army veteran serving his country honorably. He was a truck driver and was a member of the VFW...

Dr. D. Michael Martin

Dr. D. Michael Martin

Apr 25, 2015

Dr. D. Michael Martin, 75, of Amelia Island, FL passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Janice A. Fitzgerald

Janice A. Fitzgerald

Apr 22, 2015

Janice A. Fitzgerald (Argraves) 85, of Jacksonville, Florida, died peacefully on April 22, 2015. She was the wife of the late Robert Fitzgerald and beloved mother of children Robert, Janice P. (Carol Crosby), William (Elaine) and Susan Pryor (Roger). She was also survived by grandchildren Jennifer Petrus (Adam) and Tyler Fitzgerald. Janice was great grandmother to Olivia Petrus. Her...

Becky Sue Shepler

Becky Sue Shepler

Apr 22, 2015

Becky Shepler, 53, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on April 22, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Angela Lay Dampier

Angela Lay Dampier

Apr 20, 2015

Angela “Angie” Dampier, 43, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on April 20, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Vickie Lynn Stewart

Vickie Lynn Stewart

Apr 15, 2015

Vickie Lynn Stewart, 53, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Shawn David Duerfeldt

Shawn David Duerfeldt

Apr 13, 2015

Shawn David Duerfeldt, 44, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015. Memorial Services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church located at 1415 McDuff Avenue South, Jacksonville, Florida 32205 on Tuesday April 21, 2015 at 11:00 am. Potluck reception will be in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the services. In lieu of flowers, the family asks...

Van Christ Siavelis

Van Christ Siavelis

Apr 12, 2015

Van C. Siavelis passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 from cancer. He was born on November 29, 1941 to Peter and Helen Siavelis in Chicago, IL, attended Steinmetz High School; and graduated in 1960, where he excelled in football and was co-captain and honorable mention All-State. He graduated from Loyola University and passed the CPA exam and received his...

William Lyons Steele

William Lyons Steele

Apr 9, 2015

William L. Steele, 87, of Keystone Heights, FL passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522

Jaime M. Maisonet

Jaime M. Maisonet

Apr 6, 2015

Jaime M. Maisonet, 77, of Orange Park, FL passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015. He was born on July 26, 1937 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to parents Juan and Juanita Morrel Maisonet. Jaime worked at Todd Shipyard in San Pedro, CA before relocating to Orange Park. He was a member of Iglesia de Dios Amor y Misericordia in...

Randolph "Randy" E. Blankenship, Ii

Randolph "Randy" E. Blankenship, Ii

Apr 4, 2015

Randolph (Randy) E. Blankenship, II passed away in Jacksonville, Florida on April 4 following a body building competition. He lived many years in Raleigh, North Carolina where he attended North Carolina State University and worked at the Longbranch. In the last few years, he moved to Florida where he worked as the manager of The Pier Cantina and Sandbar...

Laurie Anne Insel

Laurie Anne Insel

Apr 3, 2015

Laurie Anne Insel, age 43, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 surrounded by family in the comfort of her home in St. Johns, Florida. Laurie may have lost her battle with cancer but won in life by living with incredible determination, hope, strength and graceful dignity. Even while enduring various chemo and radiation treatments Laurie remained an active...

Laudra Phares Everett

Laudra Phares Everett

Mar 30, 2015

Laudra Phares Everett passed away at age ninety-six on Monday, March 30, 2015 in Jacksonville, FL. Laudra was born to Laudra Bissell Wakeman and H. C. Wakeman on April 11, 1918 in Pontiac, MI. She attended the University of Michigan and the Chicago Art Institute. She married Gilbert K. Phares in 1942 and they spent much of their lives...

Mary Helen Stephenson

Mary Helen Stephenson

Mar 26, 2015

Helen Stephenson, 94, of Orange Park, FL passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 A DIGNIFIED ALTERNATIVE – HATCHER CREMATIONS, 3063 Hartley Road, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (904) 260-2522