Huge Marriages Search Engine!Bernadette Bowen, Palmetto
Bernadette Bowen, 32, of Palmetto, died April 1, 2004.
A memorial service will be held Monday, April 5, 6 p.m. at the Ellenton Funeral Home.
Survivors include loving companion, Daniel Buckholdt; father, Daniel Bowen; mother, Kathleen Cederborg; grandmother, Margaret Bowen; three brothers; and two sisters.
Leonard C. Danahy, Bradenton
Leonard C. Danahy, 86 of Bradenton, died April 1, 2004.
Survivors include wife, Agnes A. Danahy of Bradenton; daughter, Ann Johnson of Naples; brother, Lawrence Danahy of Hudson Falls, N.Y.; sisters, Mary Green of Glens Falls, N.Y., and Joan Blanchard of Schenectady, N.Y.; six grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.
Darlene Malinda Love, Bradenton
Darlene Malinda Love, 40, died April 1, 2004.
She was born in Bradenton and lived here for her entire life. She was pre-deceased by her mother, Diane Darling Love. Her father, Eugene Love, and stepmother, Mary Love, survive her.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 6 from 7-9 p.m. at the Ellenton Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 7 at 1 p.m. at Ellenton Funeral Home with the burial following at Mansion Memorial Park.
Lucille I. Markwell, Bradenton
Lucille I. Markwell, 95, Bradenton, passed away Tuesday.
Visitation will be from 10 to noon Wednesday at Shannon Funeral Home Town Chapel, 1015 14th St. W., Bradenton. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the Westminster Towers Chapel, 1533 Fourth Ave. W., Bradenton, with Chaplain Jane Jones-Norris officiating.
Robert Ray Mulligan, Sun City Center
Robert Ray Mulligan, 91, of Sun City Center, formerly of Ellenton, died March 29, 2004.
Memorial service will be Wednesday, April 7, 2 p.m. at St. John The Divine Episcopal Church in Ruskin.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley; two daughters; two sons; a brother; eight grandchildren; and 18 great grandchildren.
Ray Allan Becker, The Gardens
Ray Allan Becker, 71, died March 31, 2004, at home, in The Gardens.
Born September 19, 1932, in Cressona, Pa., he moved to Fort Myers in 1988. In 1995, Ray retired in The Gardens. After graduating from Cressona High School in 1950, he joined the Navy. In 1967, Ray opened his own business under the name "Ray's Auto Body Clinic". Ray was very active in several fraternal organizations and The American Legion. For 17 years, Ray served as chairperson of a Muscular Dystrophy Telethon in conjunction with that of Jerry Lewis.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Fern Becker; sisters, Geraldine Nunemacher, Jean Maffeo.
In lieu of flowers, it was Mr. Becker's wish that memorial donations be sent to his loving and caring wife, Fern, 100 Jacaranda Way, Parrish, FL 34219. Memorial services will be at Parrish United Methodist Church, April 17, 10 a.m. Pastor Nancy McCoy officiating.
Armond Charles, Maxeiner, Bradenton
Armond Charles Maxeiner, 73, of Bradenton, died April 1, 2004.
Services will be Monday, April 5, at 7 p.m., on the Braden River.
Survivors include companion, Elizabeth Vineyard; son, Craig; daughter, Carol Edwards; sister, Arlene Tate; and two brothers, Ray and Wilfred.
The Good Earth Crematory is in charge.
David "Dave" Hamilton, Parrish
David "Dave" Hamilton, 64, of Parrish, died April 1, 2004.
He was born May 2, 1939, in Oaklyn, N.J., and moved to Parrish from Cape May, N.J., in 1999. He was a sales representative with Adam Wholesalers in Woodbury Heights, N.J., retiring in 1999. He served in the U.S. Navy and the Naval Reserves and he worked part-time in the deli at Publix in Ellenton. He enjoyed woodworking and home improvements. He attended Trinity Lutheran Church in Bradenton.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Dolores Bender, in 1991. Survivors include his wife of almost 42 years, Patricia "Pat" Hamilton of Parrish; daughters, Karen (Tom) Gregg of Collingswood, N.J., Kristine (Larry) Powell of Pitman, N.J.; brother, Ron (Charlotte) Hamilton of Houston, Texas; and seven grandchildren.
Visitation will be Saturday, April 3, 3:30-4 p.m., with a service to follow at 4 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bradenton. Reverend Dr. Bobbie J. Blackburn will officiate. Arrangements by Griffith Cline Funeral Home, Mansion Chapel.
Elizabeth "Lily" Reuille, Ossian, Ind.
Elizabeth "Lily" Reuille, 81, formerly of Ellenton, died March 31, 2004, in Ossian, Ind.
Mass of Christian Burial, noon, Monday at Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Fort Wayne, with calling 1-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., Sunday at Mungovan & Sons Memorial Chapel, 2114 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne, Ind. 46802.
Harold Leslie Harvey Jr., Manatee County
Harold Leslie Harvey Jr., 86, died April 1, 2004.
He was born in Revere, Massachusetts, and moved to Manatee County, six years ago from Fruitland Park, Fla. He served our country in the U.S. Army, belonged to the American Legion, and was Baptist. He was a general contractor for his own construction company.
Five sons, Harold Harvey of Ellenton, Richard Harvey, Ronald Harvey, both of Mass., Dennis Harvey of Candler, Fla., and Allen Harvey of Georgia; three brothers, Earle Hazlett of California, Robert (Sonny) Hazlett of Florida and James Hazlett of Mass.; three sisters, Dolly Ronald, Edith Lowe and Roberta Gregory, all of Mass.; 24 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren survive him. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 4, from 5-8 p.m. at Ellenton Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 5, 10 a.m. at Ellenton Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla.
Marion M. Tuttle, Bradenton
Marion M. Tuttle, 83, of Bradenton, died April 1, 2004.
Visitation will be held Monday, April 5, 10-11 a.m., with a service to follow at 11 a.m. at Griffith Cline Funeral Home, Mansion Chapel, in Ellenton. Dr. Paul Cushman will officiate. Burial will be at Mansion Memorial Park in Ellenton.
Magdalen Frieler, Bradenton
Magdalen Frieler, 100, of Bradenton, died April 1, 2004.
She was born on February 19, 1904, in Spring Hill, Minn. She was a homemaker and attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
She was predeceased by her husband, Nicholas, and three sons, Marvin, Gilbert and Thomas. She is survived by three daughters, Beatrice Jamison, Blanche Heiden and Barbara E. Galles, all of Bradenton; two sons, Orval of White Bear Lake, Minn., and Eugene of Bradenton; two sisters, Anne and Blanche; 31 grandchildren, 68 great-grandchildren and 28 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation is from 5-8 p.m., Sunday, April 4 at Brown & Sons Funeral Homes 43rd St. Chapel, 604 43rd. Street West, Bradenton. A funeral mass is 10 a.m., Monday, April 5 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1505 12th Avenue West, Bradenton.
Ray Allan Becker, Manatee County
Ray Allan Becker, 71, died March 31, 2004.
He was born in Cressona, Pa., and moved to Manatee County in 1985 from Fort Myers. He was in the U.S. Navy.
His wife, Fern B. Becker of Parrish, and his two sisters survive him.
Ellenton Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.