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Raymond Antone
Nov. 28, 2021
Raymond Victor Antone, age 87, of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Raymond was born December 15, 1933.

Jane Morehart Murphy
Sep. 13, 2021
Jane Morehart Murphy, 85, of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away on September 13, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Jane was born in Milwaukee, WI, to Myron and Catherine Morehart. For 64 years, she was married to the love of her life, Bryan Murphy. As a couple and as parents of 6 children, they...

NICHOLAS GAGLIARDI
Aug. 24, 2021
Nicholas Anthony Gagliardi (Pop) age 96 of Punta Gorda, FL entered into a peaceful rest on August 24. 2021. Nick was born January 7, 1925 to Louis Gagliardi and Antoinette (Melillo) in New Haven, Ct. where he grew up. He then moved to Prospect, Ct and resided there for over 30yrs. He then retired...

Janet Marie Stokes
Aug. 14, 2021
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Janet Marie Robson Stokes on August 14, 2021, at the age of 55. Her family and friends mourn the loss of such a beautiful soul. She made an incredible impact on all that she met. She lived for adventure and shared that passion with...

Marjorie L. Rhodes
Jul. 19, 2021
A daughter of the late William Comer and Georgie Overton Sloan, she was born February 7, 1927, in Nashville, Tennessee. Marjorie, also known as Marge and Gram, loved to spend time with family and friends, watch baseball, and play bridge. She was also an active member of the United Christian...

George Akins
Jun. 23, 2021
GEORGE AKINS (“Achy Boy”), 72, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away June 23, 2021. George was a loving husband and friend to all. George served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. George is survived by his beloved wife, Linda Akins, of 40 years; brother Rick (Carrie) Akins; nieces Becky (Jason)...

Chuck Tewksbury
Jun. 18, 2021
Chuck Tewksbury passed away June 18, 2021 at his home in Englewood, FL he was born on March 13, 1951 in Oceanside, NY. Chuck spent the majority of his youth in Amityville, NY. While some of us spend a lifetime searching for our passions, Chuck found his early in life. There was no place on earth...

David E. Starn
Jun. 11, 2021
David E. Starn passed away on Friday, June 11th after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a graduate of White Cloud High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1964 to 1966 before coming back home to White Cloud and getting into the food business. He co-owned a dairy/deli distribution...

Loretta Jean Miller
May 31, 2021
Loretta Jean Miller was born on January 23, 1934 and passed away on May 31, 2021 and is under the care of Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Homes & Cremation Services.

Patricia Sutherland
May 29, 2021
Patricia "Pat" Grace Morrison Sutherland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at the age of 97. Pat was born to Alice Mae Gordon Morrison and James A. Morrison in Mataroa, New Zealand on March 19, 1924. The youngest of 5, she grew up on the family farm....

Otis Long Jr.
May 28, 2021
Otis Long was born on December 25, 1967 in Punta Gorda, Florida and passed away on May 28, 2021 in Port Charlotte, Florida and is under the care of Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Homes & Cremation Services. Visitation will be held on June 12, 2021 at 11:00 am at Kays-Ponger & Uselton...

Kathryn Hold
May 23, 2021
Kathryn Marie Hold was born on January 26, 1953 and passed away on May 23, 2021 and is under the care of Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Homes & Cremation Services.