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Daniel Neill Vollmer Jr., Bradenton
Daniel Neill Vollmer Jr., 68, of Bradenton, died Nov. 24, 2002, in Manatee Memorial Hospital.
A private memorial service will be at a later date. The Good Earth Crematory is in charge of cremation arrangements.
Born in Glenolden, Pa., Mr. Vollmer came to Manatee County from there in 1952. He was a retired painter. He served in the U.S. Air Force.
Survivors include five sons, Daniel H., of Georgia, David M., Don H., Doug P., and Darren C., all of Bradenton; a sister, Barbara French of Columbia, S.C.; a brother, Dennis, of Bradenton; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Mary Kay Adams, Holmes Beach
Mary Kay Adams, 65, of Holmes Beach, died Nov. 25, 2002, in Blake Medical Center.
Memorial service will be held at a later date. National Cremation Society, Sarasota Chapter, is in charge of cremation arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Save Anna Maria Inc., Legal Funds, P.O. Box 906, Anna Maria, Fla. 34217, or the charity of one's choice.
Born in Coshocton, Ohio, Miss Adams came to Manatee County from Cincinnati in 1990. She was a teacher for 30 years for Forest Hills District Schools in Ohio. She was a member of Save Anna Maria Inc.
Survivors include a sister, Anne A. Jeschke of Muir Beach, Calif.; and a brother, Thomas R., of Bradenton; and her father, Robert Adams of Bradenton.
Fanell Nicholson Earle, Ellenton
Fanell Nicholson Earle, 79, of Ellenton, died Nov. 21, 2002, at home.
A private memorial service will be today at Bay Pines National Cemetery. The Good Earth Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, Fla. 34238.
Born in Madison,Mrs. Earle came from there to Manatee County in 1927. She was a housewife. She attended the Methodist Church of Palmetto. She served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, and a past member of the Palmetto Women's Club.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas; three daughters, Sandra Turner of Kingwood, Texas, JoAnn Faircloth of Livingston, Texas, and Diana Hall of Bradenton; two stepdaughters, Tracy Cipollone of New Richmond, Ohio, and Tammy Hanlon of Dade City; a son, Keith Richards of Conroe, Texas; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Wilma P. George, Bradenton
Wilma P. George, 77, of Bradenton, died Nov. 22, 2002, in Manatee Memorial Hospital.
A memorial service will be held in New York at a later date. Shannon Funeral Home, Town Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Silver Creek, N.Y., Mrs. George came to Manatee County from Brockton, N.Y.,12 years ago. She was a retired nurse. She served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a nurse during World War II.
Survivors include her son, William Liberator of Bradenton; a sister, Violet Miland of Port Orange; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Margaret F. Lutz, Bradenton
Margaret F. Lutz, 91, of Bradenton, died Nov. 13, 2002, in Saudi Arabia.
Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Skyway Memorial Gardens, Palmetto. Brown & Sons Funeral Home, 43rd Street Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Kalamazoo, Mich., Mrs. Lutz came to Manatee County from Marshall, Mich., in 1973.
Survivors include her daughter, Elaine D. Hamidi of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Sam H. Rich Sr., Oviedo
Sam H. "Bill" Rich Sr., 82, of Oviedo, formerly of Manatee County, died Nov. 24, 2002, in Oviedo.
Visitation will be noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Baptist Church, Myakka City. Service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at the church, with the Revs. Jim Davis and Ned Durrance officiating. Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery, Myakka City. Curry Raley Funeral Home, Wauchula, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Tampa, Mr. Rich came to Manatee County from Clewiston in 1956. He retired from the field service maintenance industry. He was Baptist. He served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia D.; two sons, Sam H. "Bo", of Wauchula, and William, of Chuluota; a sister, Opal Taylor of Bradenton; and four grandchildren.
Alice Moon Rothgeb, Bryan, Texas
Alice Moon Rothgeb, 94, of Bryan, Texas, formerly of Bradenton, died Nov. 23, 2002, in Bryan.
Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Skyway Memorial Gardens. Bradenton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Hamilton County, Ind., Mrs. Rothgeb was a retired teacher from Ohio and Florida. She was a member of the Ohio and Florida Retired Teachers Organizations. She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Bradenton.
Survivors include a stepdaughter, Carol Kohlhepp of Bryan; a stepson, Paul, of Corpus Christi, Texas; several stepgrandchildren; and stepgreat-grandchildren.
Mary Etta Sciarretta, Bradenton
Mary Etta Sciarretta, 66, of Bradenton, died Nov. 23, 2002, in Life Care Center of Sarasota.
No service is scheduled. Brown & Sons Funeral Home, 26th Street Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Fischer, Ill., Mrs. Sciarretta came to Manatee County from Providence, R.I., in 1975. She was the owner and operator of Brant's Used Books in Sarasota.
Survivors include her husband, William B.; two daughters, Alisa, of Winter Park, and Barbara Barone of Sarasota; a sister, Thelma Downing of Westerville, Ohio; a brother, Chuck Teuscher of Fischer; and two grandchildren.
Richard McKeith, Bradenton
Richard McKeith, 65, of Bradenton, died Nov. 22, 2002, at home.
A memorial Mass will be held at a later date. Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Manasota Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105.
Born in Canton, Mich., Mr. McKeith came to Manatee County from Dearborn Heights, Mich., three years ago. He was a financial analyst with National Steel Corp. for 37 years before retiring. He was Catholic.
Survivors include his wife, Karen; two sisters, Kathleen Bak of Allen Park, Mich., and Arlene, of River Rouge, Mich.; and three brothers, Kenneth, of Dearborn Heights, Lynn, of Ecorse, Mich., and Mark, of Allen Park.
Anne E. Szymanski, Bradenton
Anne E. Szymanski, 67, of Bradenton, died Nov. 21, 2002, in Integrated Health Services Riverfront, Bradenton.
No service is scheduled. Toale Brothers Funeral Home, Bradenton Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Mrs. Szymanski came to Manatee County from there in 1978. She was a homemaker. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Survivors include her daughter, Susan K. Rudolph of St. Petersburg; two brothers, Maurice McKitrick of Toledo, and Warner Dane McKitrick of Morenci, Mich.; and a granddaughter.
Doris Louise Bixby, Ellenton
Doris Louise Bixby, 84, of Ellenton, died Oct. 25, 2002, in Manatee Memorial Hospital.
There will be no memorial service. The Good Earth Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Lynn, Mass., Ms. Bixby came to Manatee County from Massachusetts in 1992. She was a homemaker. She was Catholic.
Survivors include a son, David Philip Young of Boston.
George L. Davison, Bradenton
George L. Davison, 76, of Bradenton, died Oct. 26, 2002, in Bradenton Health Care.
Service will be in Fairfield, Iowa. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial in Fairfield. Griffith-Cline Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Manatee/Sarasota Counties Chapter, 1230 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota, Fla. 34239.
Born in Wayland, Iowa, Mr. Davison came to Manatee County from Waukegan, Ill., in 1986. He retired as a trade association executive from the Warehouse Distributors Association. He served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper in Germany during World War II. He was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge, a member of several national trade associations and the recipient of many awards.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; a daughter, Sheryl Aune of Lake Geneva, Wis.; a son, Stephen, of Missouri City, Texas; a sister, Joy Sexton of Springfield, Ill.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.