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Wanda O. Edwards, Bradenton
Wanda O. Edwards, 73, of Bradenton, died July 27, 2002, at home.
Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Monday at Shannon Funeral Home Westview Chapel, 5610 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton. Service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the chapel with the Rev. Glenn Gardner officiating. Burial will be at Palma Sola Cemetery in Bradenton. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, Fla. 34238.
Born in Advance, Mo., Mrs. Edwards came to Manatee County from East Alton, Ill., in 1969. She worked at Fashion Warehouse for many years in Bradenton. She attended the First Church of the Nazarene in Bradenton.
Survivors include her husband, Gerald L., of Bradenton; a daughter, Nina Jean Beem of Virginia Beach, Va.; two sons, Arthur E. Hanke of Paradise Valley, Ariz.; and Jeffrey Dover of Anna Maria; two stepsons, Matthew B. and Timothy H., both of Bradenton; a sister, Barbara Spencer of Brighton, Ill.; a brother, Wayne Buttry of East Alton, Ill.; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Betty L. Lukacko, Bradenton
Betty L. Lukacko, 82, of Bradenton, died July 25, 2002, while visiting her niece in West Seneca, N.Y.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Benedict's Church, 1317 Eggert Road, Amherst, N. Y. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, N.Y. 14227. Arrangements are by Kenneth Howe Funeral Home, East Aurora, N. Y.
She is survived by a brother, Earl Lynch.
Richard W. Miller, Bradenton
Richard W. Miller, 56, of Bradenton, died July 23, 2002, in Blake Medical Center.
A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the First Church of the Nazarene, 1616 59th St. W., Bradenton with the Rev. Glen Gardner officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to All Childrens Hospital, P.O. Box 3142 St. Petersburg, Fla. 33731. Covell Cremation & Funeral Center is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Southhampton, N.Y., Mr. Miller came to Manatee County from Brookhaven, Long Island, in 1984. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He attended the First Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; three daughters, Nancy Garst of Ellenton, Jennifer DiFilippo of Gibsonton, and Amanda Turner of Bradenton; his mother, Mary Louise Pummer of South Daytona Beach; a sister, Sally Johnson of Cary, N.C.; three brothers, David Pummer of Port Orange, Donald Pummer of New Smyrna Beach, and Joe Daubenspeck of Marysville, Pa.; and four grandchildren.
Joseph F. Shramek, Palmetto
Joseph F. Shramek, 67, of Palmetto, died July 26, 2002, in Manatee Memorial Hospital.
There will be no service. Kicliter Funeral Home in Palmetto is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., Mr. Shramek came to Manatee County from Rochester, N.Y., in 2000. He was an attorney. He was Catholic.
Survivors include a daughter, Paula A. Schmitt, of Macedan, N.Y.; three sons, William J., of Rochester, Joseph P., of Lacy, Mich., and Daniel J., of Narragansett, R.I.; a brother, Frank, of Rochester; and a grandchild.
Lois E. Thompson, Bradenton
Lois E. Thompson, 76, of Bradenton, died July 26, 2002, at Blake Medical Center.
A memorial service will be at a later date. Brown & Sons Funeral Homes 43rd St. Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Manatee Unit, 600 U.S. 301 Blvd. W., Suite 136, Bradenton, Fla. 34205.
Born in St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Thompson came to Manatee County from San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1995. She was a writer and an artist.
Survivors include two daughters, Leslie A., of Bradenton, and Kate M. Donaudy of Hollywood, Fla.; a sister, Kathryn Eschenberg of South Hadley, Mass.; and two grandchildren.
Marguerite Tucker, Bradenton
Marguerite Tucker, 77, of Bradenton, died July 23, 2002, at Blake Medical Center.
A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Community of Christ Church, 5817 33rd St. E., Bradenton. Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Manasota Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Jack John Washer, Bradenton
Jack John Washer, 76, of Bradenton, died July 27, 2002, at home.
There will be no service. Brown & Sons Funeral Homes, 26th Street Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Karen Frazier, Bradenton
Karen Frazier, 50, of Bradenton, died July 25, 2002, at her home.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, 720 Manatee Ave. W. Service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Christian Retreat, 1200 Glory Way, with Pastor Luke Weaver officiating. Burial will be at Palmetto Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Triple A Pregnancy, c/o Christian Retreat, 1200 Glory Way Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34212.
Born in St. Louis, Mrs. Frazier came to Manatee County from Texarkana, Texas, in 1989. She worked as a Realtor with Insight Realty. She belonged to the Christian Retreat.
Survivors include her husband, Robert, of Bradenton; two daughters, Theresa Lavo of Land O'Lakes and Michelle Weaver of Mount Juliet, Tenn.; a stepdaughter, Michelle Padgham of Cape Coral; a son, Richard Hendry of Bradenton; three sisters, Denise Fouts of Robbins, Iowa, Janet Gant of Canton, and Alana Bartruff of Bradenton; and six grandchildren.
Peter DeRyke, Bradenton
Peter DeRyke, 94, of Bradenton, died July 20, 2002, at Westminster Asbury Manor.
Burial will be at Fair Planes Cemetery in Grand Rapids, Mich. Ellenton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Grand Rapids, Mr. DeRyke lived in Ellenton, then Bradenton for the past five years. He worked as a draftsman. He attended New Hope Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of the American Legion in Michigan and served as a Seabee in the U.S. Navy prior to World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Sue, of Bradenton; a daughter, Jean, of Grand Rapids; a brother, Henry, of Grand Rapids; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Douglas Honeycombe, Bradenton
Douglas Honeycombe, 52, of Bradenton, died July 24, 2002, in Bradenton.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238.
Born in Detroit, Mr. Honeycombe came to Manatee County 28 years ago. He worked as a dental technician for 36 years. He attended Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich. He was Episcopalian.
Survivors include his wife, Carol; and two sisters, Charlene Meattey of Bradenton and Sharon Gambuzza of Sarasota.
Janice D'Agostino Wren, Charleston, W.Va.
Janice D'Agostino Wren, 42, of Charleston, W.Va., and formerly of Bradenton, died July 24, 2002, in Charleston.
Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m. Sunday at Brown & Sons Funeral Home, 26th Street Chapel, 5624 26th St. W. Service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the same location, with the Rev. Mark Frazee officiating. Burial will be in Bradenton.
Born in Darien, Conn., Mrs. Wren lived in Bradenton from 1975-77. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, James, of Charleston; a daughter, Brittani, of Charleston; a brother, John D'Agostino of Bradenton; and her parents, John and Martha D'Agostino of Bradenton.
Lillie R. Pawelkop, Bradenton
Lillie R. Pawelkop, 74, of Bradenton, died July 25, 2002, at her home.
Visitation will be at 6-8 p.m. Monday at Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Manasota Chapel, 1221 53rd Ave. E. Service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Bradenton, 1306 Manatee Ave. W., with the Rev. Tom Bennett officiating. Burial will be in Manasota Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels of Manatee County, 811 23rd Ave. E., Bradenton, FL 34208, or Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238.
Born in Philadelphia, Ms. Pawelkop came to Manatee County in 1931. She was a homemaker. She attended the First Baptist Church of Bradenton.
Survivors include three nieces, Susan Mintz of Bradenton, Mary Barfield of Miami, and Jean Coto of Lilburn, Ga.; and three nephews, Steve and Jon, both of Tampa, and John, of Bradenton.
