Ralph Adam Gosda
Aug 28, 2009
Ralph Adam Gosda, age 79, passed away Saturday evening, August 29, 2009 peacefully at his home. He was born on June 21, 1930 in Atlanta, IL. Ralph moved to Arcadia fourteen years ago from Lincoln, IL. He was of the Presbyterian faith and active member of the 1st Presbyterian Church of Arcadia. Ralph was active in many organizations, he was...
Lewis Edward Hay
Aug 27, 2009
Lewis Edward Hay, age 64, passed away August 27, 2009 in Ft. Ogden, Fl. Lewis was born in Arcadia, Fl. April 19, 1945. He was self employed as a local and long distance truck driver and mechanic. He was a member of the Arcadia Moose Lodge and Eagles. He enjoyed motorcycling, fishing, hunting, and anything outdoors. He loved spending time...
Susan Y. Hovey
Aug 24, 2009
Susan A. Suzie Hovey, age 59, of Arcadia, Fl. passed away, August 24, 2009 in Arcadia , Fl. Suzie was born October 5, 1949 in Winston-Salem, NC., moving to Arcadia in 1962 from Ft. Meade, Fl. Suzie was a licensed real estate broker, a licensed optician, and at onetime, owner and operated her own eyeglasses business. She was a very...
Thomas "Tommy" "Tv"Vernon Anderson
Aug 20, 2009
Thomas Tommy/TV V. Anderson, age 77, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2009 in Costa Rica. He was born January 8, 1932 in Arcadia, Fl. and was a lifetime resident. Tommy enjoyed his life; he loved traveling to new places. He was a dual resident of Arcadia and Costa Rica. Tommy was a sports enthusiast; he graduated from Desoto High School...
William Earl Knoppel
Aug 14, 2009
William Earl Knoppel, age 76, passed away Friday, August 14, 2009. He was born October 27, 1932 in the District of Columbia. Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Edna L. Monahan
Aug 11, 2009
Edna L. Monahan, age 82, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in Englewood, Fl. She was born August 29, 1926 in Bradford County, PA. She moved to Fort Ogden, Fl. 31 years ago from Wysox, PA. Edna was of the Methodist faith and a member of the Fort Ogden United Methodist Church. Edna was a wonderful mother and grandmother and...
Sharon Ladd De Hart
Aug 10, 2009
Sharon L. DeHart, age 61, of Arcadia, Fl. passed away, Monday, August 10, 2009 in Arcadia, Fl. Sharon was born in Jacksonville , Fl. February 20, 1948, moving to Arcadia 34 years ago from Mulberry, Fl. Sharon was a teachers assistant at West Elementary School, Arcadia.. She loved working with the children in the grammar school, looking forward to when...
Edward J. "Ed" Corcoran
Aug 9, 2009
Edward Ed James Corcoran, 63, of Arcadia, FL passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009. He was born February 5, 1946 in Cambridge, MA. Ed served in both the Marines and the Army. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He left the Army in 1982 to pursue other interests. After moving to Arcadia, in 1992, he worked for Peace...
Joshua Aden Geyer
Aug 8, 2009
Joshua Aden Geyer, 8 days old, passed away August 8, 2009 at All Children Hospital, St. Petersburg, Fl. Joshua was born July 31, 2009 in Arcadia , Fl. He is survived by his father Eric Roy, his mother, Stephanie Geyer, brothers; Kaleb Roy, Michael Rogers, and Stephen Rogers, all of Arcadia, Fl. He also leaves maternal grand mother Kim Searles,...
Patricia A. White
Aug 4, 2009
Patricia A. White, age 75, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009 in Port Charlotte. She was born May 15, 1934 in Cedar Rapids, IA, moving to Sarasota, Fl 60 years ago from Iowa. Patricia and her husband Earl then moved to Arcadia making this their home since 2000. Pat was a member of the Church of God in Nocatee, Fl....
Ronald Mercer
Jul 29, 2009
Ronald Mercer, age 66, of Brandon, Fl. passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2009 in Tampa, Fl. He was born in Moultrie, Ga Aug. 5, 1942. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard , and of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his beloved wife; Mildred, Brandon, two brothers; Robert Mercer, Lakeland, Fl. and Wendall (Sue) Mercer, Salem, WV. three...
Wesley E. Snyder
Jul 26, 2009
Wesley E. Snyder, age 70, of Arcadia , Fl. passed away, Sunday, July 26, 2009 in Port Charlotte, ,Fl. Wesley was born November 21, 1938 in Lansing, MI., moving to Arcadia in 1998 from Owasso, MI Wesley was an Industrial Engineer and a veteran of the U. S. Navy. Wesley enjoyed playing golf, bowling, and hunting. Survivors are his beloved...
Perri Otto Victor Juliusson
Jul 24, 2009
Perri Otto Victor Juliusson, age 74, 0f Arcadia, Fl. passed away, July 24, 2009 in Arcadia. He was born September 14, 1934 in Cuba, Il., moving to Arcadia ten years ago from Clinton, Il. Perri was a tool and die maker, having worked in the automotive industry. He enjoyed working and spending time with his family. Survivors are his daughters;...
Hazel H. Via
Jul 23, 2009
Hazel H. Via, age 85, Arcadia, Fl. passed away July 23, 2009 in Arcadia, Fl. Hazel was born January 3, 1924 in Martinsville, Va., moving to Arcadia 16 years ago from Sarasota, Fl. Hazel was a homemaker, always insuring that her family came before anyone else. She enjoyed sewing, arts and crafts, and raising chickens. Survivors are three sons; Alan...
Michael Wayne Witmer
Jul 20, 2009
Michael Wayne Witmer, age 43 and long time resident of Arcadia passed away Monday night after he was overcome by a recently discovered brain tumor. Mike passed away at Healthpark Medical Center in Fort Myers. Mike was born August 22, 1965 in Prince George County, Maryland ,moving to Arcadia with his parents at a young age from Maryland. Mike excelled...
Nina Jean Daughtrey
Jul 19, 2009
Nina Jean Daughtrey, age 63, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2009 in Tampa. She was born July 10, 1946 in Dayton, TN moving to Arcadia 47 years ago. She was of the Pentecostal Faith. Nina was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by her family very much. She enjoyed fishing, doing her arts and crafts, but...
Willie R. Little
Jul 18, 2009
Willie R. Little, age 93, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009 in Arcadia. She was born July 25, 1915 in Amory, MS. She moved to Arcadia 49 years ago from Plant City, FL. Willie was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Mt. Ephraim Baptist Church. Willie is survived by four sons, Douglas L. Little of Seffner, Fl., Loyd...
Charles Olin Weaver
Jul 16, 2009
Charles Olin Weaver, 93, of Arcadia, Fla., and Port Charlotte, Fla., passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009. He was born Feb. 15, 1916, in Six Mile Run, Pa. Charles lived in the Arcadia/Port Charlotte area for the past 60-plus years. He was of the Presbyterian faith, and a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church of Arcadia. Charles' life's work was...
Charlotte E. Kitzmiller
Jul 10, 2009
Charlotte E. Kitzmiller, age 81, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 in Port Charlotte, FL. She was born February 4, 1928 in Delaware, OH. Arrangements are by Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home.
Emilia Carballo De Salazar
Jul 9, 2009
Emilia Carballo de Salazar, age 42, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 in Port Charlotte, FL. She was born February 17, 1967 in Madero, Mexico. Emilia moved to Arcadia, Fl. 21 years ago from Mexico. She was a member of St. Paul s Catholic Church of Arcadia, FL. Survivors include her beloved husband, Jose Cruz Salazar, Sr., of Arcadia, Fl.,...