Obituaries
Michelle Jane DelPonti
May 30, 2025
Michelle Jane DelPonti, 88, of Stuart, FL was called to our Lord on Friday, May 30, 2025. She was at her residence, surrounded by her caring family members. Michelle was born on July 19, 1936, in Rockville Center, NY and was the daughter of James and Florence Cullen of Great Neck and Point Lookout, NY. James Cullen was the President...
William "Bill" Francis Walton, Sr.
May 24, 2025
William F. Walton Sr., affectionately known as "Coach," passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, in Stuart, FL, at the age of 83 after a courageous battle with complications after open-heart surgery. Born on October 19, 1941, in New York City, Bill lived a life filled with love, integrity, compassion, and dedication—qualities that left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate...
Candice A. Larson
May 22, 2025
The full story of Candice Larson is one of love, strength, and family. She passed away in May, leaving behind a legacy of fortitude and a lifetime of cherished memories. Her spirit lives on in those who loved and knew her most. Born Candice Adrienne Medick on June 11, 1952, in Providence, Rhode Island, she was raised in Miami Shores,...
Patricia "Patty" Marie Becker (Chrystycz)
May 17, 2025
It is with great sadness the Becker family announces that Patty, Patricia Marie Becker (Chrystycz) left this earth on Saturday, May 17th 2025, 10 Days shy of her 67th Birthday, in Stuart, FL.Patty was born Patricia Marie Becker on May 27, 1958, in Lakeland, FL, to Jean Marie Becker (Forsyth) and John Bryan Becker, Jr.Shortly thereafter, the family returned to...
James Edwin Salwasser
May 17, 2025
Salwasser, James Edwin of Jensen Beach FL, formerly of Midland MI, passed away on May 17, 2025, at Ardie R. Copas State Veterans' Nursing Home in Port St. Lucie, FL. He was 84 years old. Jim was born April 10, 1941, in Saginaw, MI, to August Salwasser and Helen Meier. James graduated from Saginaw Arthur Hill in 1959. He also...
Alfred Louis "Alfie" Felici
May 16, 2025
Alfred Louis "Alfie" Felici, 90, of Stuart, FL, born September 22, 1934, to Cecil and Esther (Walchli) Felici. He passed away Friday, May 16, 2024, at home with his loving wife of 64 years, Jean, by his side.
An Inurnment will take place on Thursday, May 22, 2025, with full U.S. Military Honors, followed by a Memorial Service at Mariner Sands...
John (Jack) O. Dodd
May 13, 2025
John (Jack) O. Dodd, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on May 13, 2025, at the age of 73. John was born and raised in Cambridge, Ohio, to John W. and Betty J. Dodd. It was in Cambridge that he met and married Sandra S. Stover on August 1, 1971. Together, they built a beautiful...
Edwin "Terry" Reid
May 13, 2025
Edwin Terry Reid, 74, of Jensen Beach, Florida passed away May 13, 2025.
Terry was born June 5, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Robert (Robby) Thornton Reid and Pauline (Betty) Pearce Gregory.
Terry graduated from Fort Lauderdale High School in 1968. He owned Reid Realty in Jensen Beach.
Terry lived happily with his partner, CeCe Adams, for decades.
Remaining to cherish Terry's...
Alton Woodbrey Lamont, Jr.
Apr 25, 2025
Dr. Alton (Al) W. Lamont, Jr. passed away on April 25, 2025 at the age of 94. Al was born in Newton, MA, the only child of Alton and Yadviga Lamont. He was raised in the Auburndale section of Newton, attending Newton schools and then going on to Colby College in Waterville, ME. At Colby, Al met Joan Martin, who...
Edward Paul Fuller
Apr 23, 2025
Edward Paul Fuller, 56, born on February 7, 1969, in Wilton, Connecticut, passed away April 23, 2025, in Stuart, Florida. Paul was an accomplished athlete and a respected coach whose passion for football impacted the lives of many. A proud 1987 graduate of Wilton High School, Paul further honed his skills and love for the game at Bridgton Academy, graduating in...
John A. Haluska
Apr 20, 2025
John Andrew Haluska, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and dedicated member of the community, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, at the age of 75, surrounded by loving family and friends.Born on November 3, 1949, in Miami, Florida, John was a proud 3rd-generation Floridian with deep roots in the state. His grandfather was among the early settlers of...
Jane Mumford Amsler
Apr 14, 2025
Jane Mumford Amsler passed away peacefully at her home in Stuart, Florida, on April 14, 2025, just as she was preparing to travel to Maine. Born on June 1, 1934, in Concord, Massachusetts, Jane lived a life filled with adventure, elegance, and deep connections.Jane and her beloved husband Bill, to whom she was married for 60 years, shared a passion...
Anthony Joseph
Apr 8, 2025
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Tony, a loving father and husband, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 66.
Tony was born in New York, New York, and was raised in the US Virgin Islands (St. Thomas) shortly after his birth. Later in his life, he moved to Port St. Lucie, FL. He enjoyed working as a master technician for Lincoln...
Diane E. Shelton
Apr 7, 2025
Diane E. Shelton, 80, of Stuart, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital in Stuart.
Born Esther Elizabeth Pfund in July of 1944 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Diane was adopted as an infant by Charles Lee and Wilma Louise Erwin. Her family moved to Stuart during her middle school years and she graduated from...
James A. Perkins
Apr 4, 2025
James Alan Perkins, 60, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025.
Jimmy was loved and admired by many friends and colleagues, but it is his devoted family who will miss him for all time, especially his wife of 34 years, Leigh Brown Perkins, and their three deeply loved sons, MacCray James Perkins, Benjamin Aidan Perkins, and Becket Turner Perkins.
Born in Scottsdale, Arizona,...
Cheryl Griffith Edney
Mar 28, 2025
Cheryl Griffith Edney, 59, of Stuart, FL, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, with her family by her side, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer.
Born in Waterbury, CT to Robert Bruce and Donna L. (nèe Daly) Griffith, Cheryl moved to the Stuart area with her husband Steven and started their family. She devoted her time to...
Victoria Ruth Brendlinger
Mar 20, 2025
Victoria Ruth Brendlinger was born September 28, 1962, in Albany, New York. Victoria moved to Florida where she had her first son Joseph Bruce. She moved to Port Saint Lucie, FL in the late 90’s where she married Richard Brendlinger. They bought a house and had their son Austin Brendlinger. Victoria was nothing short of sweet, compassionate, and full of...
William Gordon Kalohn
Mar 19, 2025
Bill was born in Albany, NY on January 19, 1953, to Doris Cole Kalohn and Frederick William Kalohn Jr. He grew up in Schenectady NY, and graduated from Linton High School.During his high school years, he caddied at the Mohawk Club and, in the winter, worked at Empire Lanes as a machine technician. He then attended Rochester Institute of Technology...
Iris Beverly Martin
Mar 15, 2025
Iris Beverly (Rogers) Martin age 89 of Stuart, Florida passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025 with family by her side.
She was born November 28, 1935, in Mendon, Massachusetts. She graduated from Mendon High School in 1953 and became the valedictorian of her class. She went to Becker Junior College in Massachusetts, where she completed her business degree in 1955....
Doris A. Whitehead
Mar 15, 2025
Doris Ann Whitehead, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 15, 2025, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family at her son’s home in Florida.Doris was born on February 29, 1936, in Karns City, PA, the daughter of the late H. Donald and Dorothy Anderson Gaiser. She attended Fairview Township-Karns City High School, where she loved singing in...
