Obituaries

Jason Riley

Jason Riley

Feb 22, 2016

RILEY Jason Riley, 38, passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2016 in Jacksonville FL. Jason was born December 15, 1977 in Jacksonville Beach, FL. He is survived by his loving parents, Richard and Simonne, brother Doug, sisters Heather and Jennifer, brother-in-law Jason, aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. After his medical sales career took him to Kansas City and St. Louis,...

Ansel Smith Jr

Ansel Smith Jr

Feb 21, 2016

Smith Jr., Ansel "Bud" Passed away on February 21, 2016 in Jacksonville, FL, one month shy of his 101st birthday. Born on March 20, 1915 in Grand Rapids, MI, Bud was educated at Harvard University and the University of Michigan, where he received his law degree. He had a distinguished 45-year career as a founding partner of the West Michigan...

Adele Flannery

Adele Flannery

Feb 20, 2016

FLANNERY Adele Dorothy Flannery born 12-21-1920 died 2-6-2016. Predeceased by her husband John J. Flannery Jr. and her son John J. Flannery III. Survived by her daughters, Joan A. Tamburo, Barbara J. Flannery, Dorothy E. Flannery and Kathleen M. Cervon; and sons, Charles B. Flannery and Paul C. Flannery. Graduate of Manhattanville College Class of 1942. Adele was the longest...

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Feb 19, 2016

ANDERSON - Robert C. 72, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away February 19, 2016. He retired from Visiting Nurses of Timken Mercy Hospital of Canton, OH and then moved to Jacksonville. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Cheryl (Garrett) Anderson; six beloved children, 20 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; mother, Gussie Bozeman, of Buffalo, NY; four sisters; mother-in-law,...

Thomas Brown Jr

Thomas Brown Jr

Feb 18, 2016

BROWN Thomas James Brown, Jr. (92), of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL died February 18, 2016 surrounded by family. Tom was born October 15, 1923 in New York City to Thomas & Margaret (Donovan) Brown who predeceased him as did his sister Rita Murray. During World War II, Tom served as a photographer in the Army Air Force. He was stationed...

Michael Leonard Jr

Michael Leonard Jr

Feb 17, 2016

LEONARD Michael W. Leonard, Jr., 40, a resident of Atlantic Beach, passed away the afternoon of Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Jacksonville. A lifelong resident of Jacksonville and the Beaches, Michael was born on June 19, 1975 to Barbara Mitchell Leonard and Michael W. Leonard, Sr. Michael grew up in Arlington and graduated from Sandalwood High School. He is survived...

Maryan Oakley

Maryan Oakley

Feb 16, 2016

OAKLEY Maryan Moore Oakley, beloved wife of Colonel Ned H. Oakley USAR, passed away February 16, 2016. Born Jan. 8, 1921 in San Antonio, TX. Mrs. Oakley was the daughter of Colonel Werner Moore and Isabel Connolly Moore. She graduated from the University of Maryland with a Master's degree in Elementary Education. During WWII Mrs. Oakley was a cryptographer for...

John Willis

John Willis

Feb 16, 2016

WILLIS, John Russell "Russ," age, 85, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, while on an extended visit with his son, in Jacksonville, Fla. He was born to Samuel and Effie (Sells) Willis on May 30, 1930, in Riverdale, Ill. where he resided until he went into the Army and was stationed at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas. It is...

Janet Knopp

Janet Knopp

Feb 12, 2016

KNOPP Janet (Hildebrand) Knopp, 82, passed away February 12th, 2016. She was born August 30th 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and settled in Neptune Beach in 1963 after many moves with the military. Janet served in the Marine Corps, worked for the navy exchange, and retired as the post mistress for the Atlantic Beach Post office. She was a member of...

Esther Gooding

Esther Gooding

Feb 12, 2016

GOODING Esther Thornton Gooding, born March 14, 1927, passed away on February 12, 2016. Esther retired after 40+ years in the grocery industry of Pantry Pride & SuperValu. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Paul L. Gooding, mother, brother and sister. She leaves behind her loving daughter Paula Lear (Steve), granddaughters, Stephanie (Matty) and her great grand baby that...

Joy Stirling

Joy Stirling

Feb 10, 2016

STIRLING Joy Stirling passed away on February 10, 2016, age 72, after a long struggle with Supranuclear Palsy. During her time in South Africa, the United Kingdom and for the last 16 years in America, Joy made many friends all of whom enjoyed her kindness, happy enthusiasm, and fondness for life. She loved to swim, play tennis, squash, golf, and...

Richard Scanlan

Richard Scanlan

Feb 10, 2016

SCANLAN Richard E. Scanlan, 93, passed away on February 10, 2016. He is survived by his beloved Colene and her loving children and grandchildren, and by his children Ric, Mary Alice, Bill, and Jim, grandchildren Craig, Liza, Kempe, Jeremy, Lee, Evan, and Aidan and great granddaughters Grace and Claire, and extended family. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of...

Durward White

Durward White

Feb 10, 2016

WHITE Durward Walden White, 73, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016. He was born in Langdale, Alabama to William Carl White and Elvin Walden White on August 22, 1943. He was a retired Master Chief of the U.S. Navy of 30 years. He was also the Vice-President of Copy-Med, Inc. for 16 years. He is...

Madeline Brewer

Madeline Brewer

Feb 7, 2016

BREWER Madeline M. Maggie Brewer, age 91, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her home in Jacksonville, Florida, following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Maggie was born on January 15, 1925 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Clarence and Anna Copfer. She married Donald R. Don Brewer on July 20, 1946, and raised four children in Columbus before relocating...

Edna Elian

Edna Elian

Feb 6, 2016

ELIAN Edna C. Elian, 87, went to her eternal home February 6, 2016. She was born June 2, 1928 in Lake City, FL. Edna was a professional Secretary to many prominent businessmen in Jacksonville. Edna is survived by her daughter, Reverend Tina Trent (Tim); grandchildren, Corey Trent (Reverend Kelly Trent), Jason Trent and Steven Trent; sister, Mary Alice Stanley. She...

Dorothy Hall

Dorothy Hall

Feb 5, 2016

HALL Dorothy (Blanchard) Whiteley Hall passed away Friday Feb 5th, 2016 peacefully and surrounded by love. She was born Oct 5th, 1931 in Waucoma, Iowa, grew up in Berryville, Ar. She spent most of her life in Jacksonville. She began her lifelong accounting career working for her father, spent 14 years working for Davis, Presser and LaFaye and successfully ran...

Peter Sartoris

Peter Sartoris

Feb 5, 2016

SARTORIS Peter L. Sartoris, 89, passed away Feb 5, 2016. He was born Oct. 10, 1926 in Export, PA to the late John & Catherine Sartoris. Pete served in the U.S. Air Force with the 25th Comm. Squadron in Germany during WWII. He was a policeman for the Detroit Police Dept. for 8 years. He then worked for Prudential Insurance...

Robert Mccauley Jr

Robert Mccauley Jr

Feb 2, 2016

McCAULEY Robert Bob G. McCauley, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully February 2, 2016. He was born May 14, 1947 in Sidney, NY, where he grew up and graduated from Sidney High School in 1965. After receiving his BA from Tri-State University in IN, Bob proudly served our country in the U.S. Army in Korea. Following his Army career, Bob retired...

Bonnie Griggs

Bonnie Griggs

Feb 1, 2016

GRIGGS Bonnie Fay Griggs passed quietly over into Glory from her home in Jacksonville, FL early February 1st, 2016. She was born in McRoberts, KY July 5th, 1935, one of five children. She spent most of her life in the Midwest, primarily in Ohio. It was there she married her life-long partner Jack in 1954 and together they raised 4...

Paul Fiore

Paul Fiore

Feb 1, 2016

FIORE Paul Joseph Fiore died peacefully on Monday, February 1, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 87. Paul is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Mary; his children, Paul (Debbi Goodman) Fiore, Chevy Chase, MD, Robert (Suzie) Fiore, East Grand Rapids, MI, Michael Fiore, Ormond Beach, FL, Lorraine (Scott) Barry, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, Maria (Steve)...

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