Huge Marriages Search Engine!Gerald C. Stahl, Bradenton
Gerald C. Stahl, 68, of Bradenton, died Sept. 3, 2002, at home.
Service will be in Greenfield, Ind. Burial will be in Park Cemetery, Greenfield. Ellenton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Ora, Ind., Mr. Stahl came to Manatee County from there in 1990. He was a postal clerk for the U.S. Postal Service. He was Southern Baptist. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Moose Lodge 1223, Bradenton, the Greater Hammond Lions Club, Hammond, Ind., and the Bass Masters Club.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn; two sisters, Beverly Brockschmidt of Jamestown, N.C., and Corrine Gootte of Gary, Ind.; and a brother, Norman, of Hammond.
Catherine Taylor, Bradenton
Catherine "Dommie" Taylor, 59, of Bradenton, died Aug. 30, 2002, in Southwest Hospice House of Ellenton.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Mount Pilgrim Primitive Baptist Church, 129 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. W. Service will be 3 p.m. Saturday at the church, with the Rev. Hubert Randall officiating. Burial will be in Adams-Fogartyville Cemetary. Riggins & Daughter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Rochester, N.Y., Ms. Taylor came to Manatee County from there in 1982.
Survivors include three daughters, Annie Alexis, Elizabeth Meranvil and Frances, all of Bradenton; 11 sisters, Gertrude Singleton of Dayton, Ohio, Annie Ruth Robinson, Yvonne Parker, Linda Perdue, Janice and Delois, all of Rochester, Ruby Lee, Betty Jo, Lillian Bartee and Perlie Smith, all of Pompano Beach, and Veline Newport of North Fort Lauderdale; five brothers, Roscoe "Bro," of Dansville, N.Y., Roscoe Jr., of Pompano Beach, Alfonzo and Jessie, both of Rochester, and Daniel, of Fort Lauderdale; 27 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Donald E. Miller, Bradenton
Donald E. Miller, 77, of Bradenton, died Aug. 28, 2002, aboard "Brilliance of the Seas" cruise.
A memorial liturgy will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Bradenton, with the Rev. John Costello officiating. Inurnment will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church Garden of Peace. Toale Brothers Bradenton Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Parkinson's Foundation, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, N.Y., N.Y. 10163 or American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria, Va. 22311.
Born in Newport, Ky., Mr. Miller came to Manatee County from Cincinnati in 1987. He worked for the Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co. for 37 years as a PBX repair supervisor. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a member of the Elks Lodge 1511, American Legion Kirby Stewart Post 24 and the Pioneers of America. He was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include three daughters, Patricia Schauer of Clearwater, Barbara Engel of Cincinnati and Donna Traylor of Cincinnati; and seven grandchildren.
Robert Banks Moore, Bradenton
Robert Banks Moore, 84, of Bradenton, died Sept. 2, 2002, at Greenbrier Nursing Home.
There will be no services. ICS Cremation Society is in charge of cremation arrangements. Donations may be made to Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc., 4210 77th Street E., Palmetto, Fla. 34221.
Born in Lansing, Mich., Mr. Moore was a retired captain of the Lansing Fire Department. He was also a volunteer for the Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc., Special Olympics and a member of International Firefighters.
Survivors include his wife, Roberta; a son, Terry, of Traverse City, Mich.; a daughter, Amy, of Elkhart, Ind.; a brother, Bruce, of Brighton, Mich.; a sister, Constance Best, of Lansing, Mich.; and two grandchildren.
Shelly Irene Walker, Palm Beach County
Shelly Irene Walker, 37, of Palm Beach County and formerly of Bradenton, died Sept. 1, 2002.
Visitation will be from noon till 1 p.m. Wednesday, with the funeral service following immediately at the Bethel Baptist Church in Lakeland. Burial will be at Socrum Cemetery. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Home, Tampa, is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include two sons, Paul Masters and John Masters, both of Fort Lauderdale; her mother, Barbara Monz of Fort Lauderdale; and her father, Barnie, of Wellington.
Elnora Kelley Zeedyk, Bradenton
Elnora Kelley Zeedyk, 87, of Bradenton, died Sept. 1, 2002, at Manatee Memorial Hospital.
A service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1808 10th Street W., Palmetto, with Chip Feid officiating. Kicliter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses of Palmetto, 1808 10th Street W., Palmetto, 34221.
Born in Brainerd, Minn., Mrs. Zeedyk came to Manatee County from St. Petersburg in 1990. She retired from Kelloggs Corp. in Battle Creek, Mich., after 20 years. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Survivors include two granddaughters, Linda Schlagenhauf of Decatur, Ala., and Rhonda Souva of Sherwood, Mich.; four grandsons, Eugene Perkins of Battle Creek, Roy Jurs Jr. of Bradenton, Ronald Wells Jr. of Battle Creek, and Fred Jurs of Melbourne; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Frank P. Moss Sr., Bradenton
Frank P. Moss Sr., 77, of Bradenton, died Aug. 31, 2002, of Blake Medical Center.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Bradenton Funeral Home, 5827 14th Street W. Burial will be at Floral Park Cemetery, in Indianapolis. Bradenton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 600 U.S. 301 Blvd., Bradenton, Fla. 34205.
Born in Indianapolis, Mr. Moss came to Manatee County in 1962. He worked for Manatee County in the county transportation department for more than 10 years. He was Pentecostal.
Survivors include his wife, Wanda; a daughter, Sherrie Burkhead of Bradenton; a brother, Joseph, of Indianapolis; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Selma W. Lytle, Bradenton
Selma W. Lytle, 97, of Bradenton, died August 31, 2002, at her home.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. to noon Thursday at Mansion Memorial Park with the funeral service following immediately. Entombment will be at Mansion Memorial Park. Bradenton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Wildlife Rescue Service, P.O. Box 10475, Bradenton, Fla. 34282, or First United Methodist Church, 603 11th Street W., Bradenton, Fla. 34205.
Born in Calamity Hollow, Pa., Mrs. Lytle came to Manatee County from Monongahela, Pa., in 1982. She was a teacher for more than 50 years. Mrs. Lytle was a member of National Retired Teachers Association, Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees and National Education Association. She was a member of First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Lila Barker; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Barbara A. Ujcic, Holmes Beach
Barbara A. Ujcic, 68, of Holmes Beach, died Sept. 1, 2002, at Blake Medical Center.
A private service will be at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 1230 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota, Fla. 34239, or Neighborly Senior Services, 2703 19th St. Court E., Bradenton, Fla. 34208.
Born in Elizabeth, N.J., Mrs. Ujcic came to Manatee County from Whitehall, Pa., in 1991. She was a homemaker. She was Catholic.
Survivors include her husband, Vincent; two daughters, Hilary Dravis of Middleton Park, N.J., and Celeste Mateus, of Flemington, N.J.; three stepdaughters, Barbara McIntyre of Greenville, N.C., Susan, of Rochester, Wash., and Karen Pepper of Bordertown, N.J.; a son, Paul Dravis of San Francisco; a sister, Marie Wilson of N.J.; and 10 grandchildren.
Michael Vincent Occhionero, Sarasota
Michael Vincent Occhionero, 56, of Sarasota and formerly of Bradenton, died Aug. 30, 2002.
Visitation will be 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Faith Presbyterian Church, 1201 N. Beneva Road, Sarasota, with the funeral service following immediately at 7:30 p.m., Pastor John Grady officiating. Toale Brothers Colonial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Presbyterian Church, 1201 N. Beneva Road, Sarasota, 34232.
Born in Stamford, Conn., Mr. Occhionero came from there to Manatee County in 1986. He was the owner of Food Factory, a catering truck. He was Christian.
Survivors include his wife, Connie; two daughters, Kimberly, of Orlando, and Heather, of Sarasota; a stepdaughter, Jennifer L. Turner of Seffner; a son, Justin, of Brighton, Colo.; two stepsons, Cory D. Clements and Christopher D. Clements, both of Sarasota; two sisters, Camille C. Manzolli of Stratford, Conn., and Louise Ieva of Stamford; and three grandchildren.
Martina Rocha, Bradenton
Martina Rocha, 80, of Bradenton, died Aug. 31, 2002, at Palmetto Hospice House.
A funeral service will be in Mexico. Burial will be in Panteon Municipal, H. Matamoros Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Born in San Felipe, Guanajuato, Mexico, Ms. Rocha came to Manatee County in 1999. She was a homemaker. She was Catholic.
Survivors include five daughters, Patricia Morales, Jovita Morales, Edelia Morales and Maria Luisa, all of Bradenton; four sons, Gabriel Morales, Victor Morales, Hector Morales and Mario Morales, all of Mexico; a brother, Roman, of Mexico; and 20 grandchildren.
Margarite Jane Rueve, Bradenton
Margarite Jane Rueve, 83, of Bradenton, died Sept. 3, 2002, at Manatee Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Manatee Avenue Chapel, with a wake at 7 p.m. A funeral service will be 9 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Church, 1505 12th Avenue W., Bradenton, with the Rev. Gerard Critch officiating. Burial will be in Skyway Memorial Gardens, Palmetto. Griffith-Cline Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Attn: Memorials P.O. Box 21475, St. Petersburg, Fla. 33742.
Born in Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. Rueve came to Manatee County from Brandon in 1987. She was a homemaker. She was Catholic.
Survivors include a daughter, Margaret Gosnell of Michigan City, Ind.; two sons, Edward, of Dothan, Ala., and John, of Bradenton; a sister, Beth Wiseman of Webster; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.