John E. "Jack" Palmer, 73, passed away Monday, Nov. 7, 2016. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on March 31, 1943, the son of Bert and Mary Palmer. Jack has been a resident of Punta Gorda, Florida, since 1960. He graduated from Charlotte High in 1961. Jack served proudly in the United States Navy...

Edward F. "Ed" DeWeaver Jr., 73, of Port Charlotte, Florida, and formerly of Palmyra, New York, passed away, Oct. 28, 2016. Ed was born Feb. 28, 1943, in Rochester, New York, to Frances and Edward DeWeaver Sr. Ed graduated from Palmyra-Macedon Central High School in 1961. He served in the United...

Leontine H. Moyer, 100, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Arrangements are by kays Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home and by Royal Palm Memorial Gardens.

Denise Ann Funk, 63, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, at her home. She was born Dec. 3, 1952, the oldest daughter of nine children to Joseph F. and Elizabeth Marie Sheen Jr. Denise and her beloved husband, James G. Funk, raised two children together before they moved...

Felicitas Cruz 66, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. Arrangements are by Kays Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home and by Royal Palm Memorial Gardens.

Norman Rhodes, 93, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at Northeastern Medical Center, Gainesville, GA. He was the son of Bill and Grace Kelly Rhodes. Norman was born on June 6, 1923, in Flushing, New York. He served 4 1/2 years in the U.S. Army during World War II. He...

Hassan Imam Toema, 81, passed away Wednesday October, 12, 2016. Arrangements are by A Peaceful Garden Funeral Home and Royal Palm Memorial Gardens.

Anita L. Todd,77, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. Anita lovingly referred to as "Nene", was born Feb. 16, 1939, in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she raised her family. She moved to Port Charlotte when she retired to be surrounded by her very large and loving...