Obituary Barbara A. Cotoni, 86, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away on March 13, 2022. She was born on December 13, 1935, to Philip “Willis” McMullin and Ruth Powers in Waltham, MA. Barbara lived in Simi Valley, CA from 1956 to 1966 and was a longtime resident of Chelmsford, MA from 1966 to 1993. She...

Joseph “Joe” Charles Kupferschmid went to sing with the heavenly angels on March 5, 2022 at the age of 75. His battle with Parkinson's in recent years showed his courage in facing life’s challenges with a smile, never losing that gleam in his eyes. Despite the progressive disease taking a toll on...

William Alvin Oakley, age 85, passed away on February 10, 2022 with his loving wife by his side. Bill was born on June 24th, 1936 in Briarcliff, NY and was raised in Ossining, NY. Bill was a police officer in Briarcliff and Ossining, NY from 1960-1981. Bill retired from the police force as the...

She is survived by her five children, Issa (Muna) Dubbaneh, Adel (Tagreed) Dubbaneh, Issam (Maisa) Dubbaneh, Wael (Nataliya) Dubbaneh, Mary (Anwar) Tabri, her 16 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Salem Dubbaneh, her brothers Elias Petro and Khalil...

JANE I. SCHNEIDER – 94 of Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte, Fl. passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born November 20, 1927 in Batavia, Indonesia. Jane and her late husband, Rene, came to the United States in 1956. They were sponsored by the World Church Organization in Kansas City, MO....

Never one for long goodbyes, Joan Marie Grohosky left us suddenly after 62 years of life on January 16, 2022. Joan’s Irish wit and charm were passed on to her loving sons, Dennis James Grohosky and Christopher Michael and wife Kristin Grohosky and their son Christopher Joseph Grohosky. Grandson...

William (Bill) Robert Conn, 83, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away on January 10, 2022. He was born on September 22, 1938, to Robert and Evelyn Conn in Kearny, NJ. Bill moved to Punta Gorda Isles in 1997 after retiring from the Kearny Fire Department as a Captain and prior to becoming a firefighter,...

David Francis Duncan, Sr., 74, of Punta Gorda, Florida, peacefully passed away on Monday, January 3rd, 2022, while holding his wife’s hand and listening to their song. David was the son of the late Robert W. and Florence Duncan. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Betty A. Duncan;...

Elizabeth Jean Herndon, BJ or Betty Jean to those closest to her left Punta Gorda, Florida to be with the Lord she loves on December 7, 2021. BJ was raised in Wales Center, NY until at 14 years old her family moved to Dunedin, FL. As an adult BJ was an excellent server/ bartender because she...

Leonard Charles Mizio, age 84, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away on Friday, December 3rd, 2021 at his residence in Punta Gorda. Born on February 7th, 1937 in Italy to the late John and Marie Mizio, Leonard moved to Punta Gorda from his longtime home in New York where he retired as a New York...

Patricia Ann Lindsey, age 82 of Harbour Heights, FL passed away December 2, 2021. She was born April 15, 1939 in Louisville, KY to Russell and Hallie Bailey. Patricia graduated from North College Hill High School and went on to further her education at Southern Ohio College of Business. Patricia...

Gerald (Doones) passed away in his residence on December 2nd, 2021. He was born on November 25th, 1952 i Aurora, Colorado. As a small child, when asked his name (either unable or unwilling to say Gerald Jr.) he identified himself as "Doones", and so he remained. In 1957 Doone's father retired...