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Lillian Lucille Willa Taranto

Lillian Lucille Willa Taranto

Nov 6, 2014

Lillian Willa Taranto, 103, of Pensacola passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014. Lillian was a lifelong resident of Pensacola. She was born July 9, 1911 to Gustave and Janie Willa and was baptized at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Lillian graduated from Pensacola High School class of 1929. Upon graduation she worked at Taranto Drug Store where she met and married...

Elma Barlow

Elma Barlow

Nov 5, 2014

Elma Barlow, 93, of Pensacola passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Graveside services will be held 11am Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Bayview Memorial Park.

Gerburg "Geri" H. Sears

Gerburg "Geri" H. Sears

Nov 4, 2014

Gerburg "Geri" H. Sears, 70, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was born on June 16,1944 in Hoxter, Germany to the late Dr. Karl-Werner and Magdalene Schupmann, both of whom she loved and admired very much. She graduated from the Luisenschule in Bad Hersfeld in 1963. As a young woman she was the belle of the ball and...

Ione Oakes Gore

Ione Oakes Gore

Nov 2, 2014

Ione Oakes Gore, 98, of Pensacola, FL and Blytheville, AR, passed away from this life on Sunday, November 2, 2014. Born in Holcomb, MO to H.B. and Rosa Oakes, the family moved to Blytheville in 1919 where Ione lived most of her life. In 1994, she moved to Pensacola to live with her daughter, Donna Sue. Ione was a beautician/cosmetologist...

Elizabeth Ferniany Peaden

Elizabeth Ferniany Peaden

Nov 2, 2014

Elizabeth Ferniany Peaden, a resident of Pensacola for 50 years, died peacefully surrounded by the love and warmth of her family on Sunday, November 2, 2014. Born on December 22, 1941 in Mobile, AL, she attended Catholic schools and was a graduate of Convent of Mercy High School. She had a zest for life and especially enjoyed the Mobile Mardi...

Lorine T. Grace

Lorine T. Grace

Oct 31, 2014

Lorine T. Grace of Pensacola passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at the age of 83. Mrs. Grace was born in Kentucky on October 16, 1931 and resided in Pensacola for the past 62 years. She worked in retail, furniture & interior design for many years. Her passions were her family, homemaking, and working in her flower gardens. She is...

Hannah Marie Stagner

Hannah Marie Stagner

Oct 31, 2014

With great enthusiasm, Hannah Stagner met her Lord and Savior Jesus on Friday, October 31, 2014 thus completing her journey of faith. A native of Milwaukee, WI, she retired in Pensacola with her first husband, John Kaylor. Through Hannah's distinguished career as an Executive Director of the Mental Health Association, she received the honor of Chapter Staff Member for the...

Jack Andrew Page

Jack Andrew Page

Oct 30, 2014

LCDR Jack Andrew Page (U.S. Navy Ret.), 86, of Pensacola, died October 30, 2014 with his daughter Becky by his side. He was born in Starkville, MS on Christmas Day in 1927 to Martha Carpenter Page and John Curtis Page. He grew up in Starkville and graduated from Mississippi State University. Jack was a career officer, pilot, and flight instructor...

William "Bill" Eldred Spence

William "Bill" Eldred Spence

Oct 29, 2014

William Eldred Spence, 88, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014 in Pensacola. He was born on December 25, 1925 in LaGrange, GA to Samuel B. and Leola E. Spence. He was a WWII veteran. After serving in the armed forces during WWII, Bill returned home and married his bride Virginia Brown Spence in 1952 in Newnan, GA and moved to...

Anne Perry Preston Lett

Anne Perry Preston Lett

Oct 28, 2014

Anne Perry Preston Lett passed peacefully in her sleep while being comforted by her family on October 28, 2014. Anne was born on December 22, 1929 in Providence, RI. She grew up in Rehoboth, MA, attending Gordon and Lincoln Schools, then completed a BA in history at Smith College in Northampton, MA. Anne was married to John Blake Lett of...

Mary Jo (Jody) Bentley

Mary Jo (Jody) Bentley

Oct 28, 2014

Mary Jo (Jody) was born in Williamson, WV and grew up in Huntington WV. She was a graduate of the University of Kentucky where she received her BSW and was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. She began her Social Work career in WV then moved to Gulf Breeze, FL in 1974 where she was employed by the...

Charles "Chuck" Wightman Hendershott

Charles "Chuck" Wightman Hendershott

Oct 27, 2014

Charles Wightman Hendershott, 89, of Gulf Breeze, FL, former resident of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, New Orleans, LA, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Pensacola, FL. and Kennebunk, ME, passed away October 27, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Ml. The son of Robert 1. Hendershott, Jr. of Hastings, Ml and Verna Clemens Hendershott, of Constantine, MI, he was born in on March 31, 1925 in...

Tamara Lyn Hansen

Tamara Lyn Hansen

Oct 26, 2014

Tamara Lyn Hansen , 51, of Pensacola went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 26, 2014. Tamara was born in Kansas City, MO on May 4, 1963 to Paul Irwin & Patricia (Thames) Hansen. She graduated from Wodham High School where she was dually enrolled at PJC. She attended the University of Florida. Tamara moved to Dallas where she...

Ellen Elizabeth Poynter

Ellen Elizabeth Poynter

Oct 26, 2014

On October 15, 1924, the world was given an angel named, Ellen Elizabeth. She met the love of her life, Robert, at a USO dance in her beloved New York City. Their love for each other was what everyone hopes to find. Our world was a little darker on October 26, 2014 with her passing. Those mourning her passing are...

Kenneth Michael Morey

Kenneth Michael Morey

Oct 26, 2014

Kenneth Michael Morey, 55, of Pensacola passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014. Kenny was born in New Port, RI on December 18, 1958. Kenny grew up in a Military family, his father served in the US Navy, thus he lived in many places including Great Lakes, IL, Kingsville, TX, Brunswick, GA and finally in Milton, FL. He graduated from Milton...

George "Whitey" Rollin Oscarson

George "Whitey" Rollin Oscarson

Oct 24, 2014

George Rollin Oscarson, 89 years young, passed away on Oct. 24, 2014 after a short battle with cancer, in Pensacola, FL. He was born in Duluth, MN to Herman and Alice Oscarson on Mar. 21, 1925. He spent two tours in the US Navy; Feb. 15, 1943 through Mar. 23, 1946 and Nov. 18, 1948 through Feb. 1, 1950. During...

William "Bill" Marcellus Middleton

William "Bill" Marcellus Middleton

Oct 24, 2014

William Marcellus Middleton, 89, of Pensacola, FL passed away Friday, October 24, 2014. Bill was born in Brinson, GA on August 17, 1925 and spent the majority of his younger years in Blakely, GA. He served in the US Army as part of the 79th Infantry Division, where he earned the Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. After he graduated...

Donald Raye Berna

Donald Raye Berna

Oct 24, 2014

Sgt. Major Donald Raye Berna, USMC (ret.), 84, of Pensacola, FL passed away Friday, October 24, 2014. He was born in Oney, OK and lived in Pensacola after he retired as a Sergeant Major in the US Marine Corps after 30 years and 26 days of honorable service. He was a veteran of WWII, Korea and Vietnam. He also retired...

Daisy M. Wright Furry

Daisy M. Wright Furry

Oct 23, 2014

Daisy MyrtWright-Furry, age 98, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her loving and devoted son, Wayne Wright (Diana); two grandchildren, Debbie Davis and Pamela Towner (Jeff); three great grandchildren, Amanda, Danielle and Kruz. Graveside Service will be held at 1:15pm Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Flagler Memorial Park,...

Dorothy Belle Curland

Dorothy Belle Curland

Oct 22, 2014

Dorothy (Dotty) Belle Curland, 84, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Dotty was born in Sharon, PA in 1930 to Paul and Annabelle Brindley. Dotty attended nurses training in Cleveland, OH and upon graduation sought out Pensacola, FL as the place to start her career and fun in the sun. Dotty met the man of her...

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