Bradenton, FL Obituaries

Nancy Darlene Hartley

Apr 19, 2024

Nancy Darlene Hartley, 81, of Bradenton, died on April 19, 2024.  She was born on August 29, 1942, in Butler, PA.

She is survived by her niece, Tracy Allen and sister, Loretta Heede.

No services are planned at this time.

Clare M. Stevens

Apr 18, 2024

Clare M. Stevens, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on April 18, 2024.

She was born in Bayonne, New Jersey to Clara and Thomas Murphy.

Clare was a music teacher. She loved passing on her life long appreciation of music to her students.

She is survived by her...

Stephen D. Kovarsky

Apr 18, 2024

Words cannot express the sadness at loss of Stephen Daniel Kovarsky, of Bradenton, Florida. He passed away on March 18, 2024.

He was born in Waukegan, Illinois to Brenda and Daniel Kovarsky.

Stephen was a man with a zest for life. He always has a smile for you and when he ...

Jim

Apr 16, 2024

James “Jim” William Strohbusch, 67, formerly of Jefferson, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 16 at his home in Ellenton, Florida.

Jim was born Feb. 22, 1957 to William “Bill” J. and Mary Strohbusch. He grew up in a lively neighborhood in Jefferson, where his parents settled after Bill’s return from military service.

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Ullando Anthony Savoca

Apr 12, 2024

Ullando A. Savoca, of Bradenton, FL,  passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024. He was born in Premier, WV, on March 9,1939 to the late Salvatore and Maria Savoca.

Ullando is a US Navy veteran who proudly served his country.

Ullando, (also Dad, Grampa and PopPop) was preceded in death by...

Jean L. Patschke

Apr 11, 2024

Jean Lee Patschke, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on April 11, 2024.

She was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, Jean met and married a Naval officer and spent the next fifteen years traveling and creating a home for her family in several states and overseas. She later enjoyed a career as an executive secretary...

Ruth Leirer

Apr 9, 2024

Ruth Leirer, of Bradenton, passed away on April 9, 2024.

She was born in Illinois to Flossie and John Haege.

Ruth had the most important job in the world, being a wife and mother. She always had a caring word and a hug for her family.

She...

Sandra G. Ireland

Apr 9, 2024

Sandra Garner Ireland, of Palmetto, Florida, passed away April 9, 2024.

She was born in Ohio to Mae and James Garner.

Full obituary will be placed soon.

Misty D. Hammonds

Mar 31, 2024

Misty Dawn Hammonds, of Bradenton, passed away on March 31, 2024.

She was born in Nashville, Tennessee to Janet and Jerry Hammonds Sr.

Misty always had an eye for beauty and fashion. She used these attributes in her profession as an interior designer.

She is survived by...

Nicholas Richard Franz

Mar 29, 2024

Nicholas Richard Franz, 55, passed away on March 29, 2024. Mr. Franz was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on July 4, 1968. He worked as a chef. He is survived by his sister, Lois Souder of Ohio. No services are scheduled at this time.

Melvin Dayton Portet

Mar 26, 2024

Melvin Dayton Porter, 61, of Bradenton passed away on March 26, 2024.  He was born in Greenwood, Arkansas. Mr. Porter worked for the School Board. He is survived by his daughter, Jade Mingo. Services will be private.

Melvin D. Porter

Mar 26, 2024

Melvin Dayton Porter, of Bradenton, passed away on March 26, 2024.

He was born in Greenwood, Arkansas to Cora and William Porter.

Melvin is survived by his loving daughter, son in law, and many extended family members and friends.

No local services will be held.

Mark Madaj

Mar 25, 2024

Mark Madaj, 63, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on March 25, 2024.

He was born in Bay City, Michigan to Arlene and Richard Madaj.

Mark had a zest for life and never met a stranger.

He is survived by his partner, parents, brother, and many friends.

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Heriberto Nieves- Martinez

Mar 24, 2024

Heriberto Nieves Martinez, of Bradenton, passed away on March 24, 2024.

He was born in Las Marias, Puerto Rico.

Heriberto is survived by his loving daughter, son in law and many extended family members and friends.

Maureen Mcmanus

Mar 22, 2024

Maureen McManus, 66, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on March 22, 2024.

She was born in Somerville, Massachusetts to Constance and Edward McManus.

Maureen is survived by her loving family and friends.

No local services will be held.

Dickson L. Dunsworth

Mar 19, 2024

Dickson L. Dunsworth Sr., 83, Bradenton, Florida, died March 19, 2024 in his assisted living home, The Villas of Holly Brook.

He was born August 2, 1940, in Peoria, IL. The son of Lawson and Thelma (Boyer) Dunsworth. Devoted husband of 43 years to Patricia Ann (Byers) Dunsworth.

He is survived...

Deirdre D. Dixon

Mar 19, 2024

It is with solemn hearts that we announce the passing of Deirdre Daul Dixon, age 88. Deirdre passed peacefully on March 19, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida.

Deirdre was born on January 13, 1936, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from Wauwatosa High School and attended UW-Milwaukee where she met her husband of over 60 years, David...

Dewayne Renwick

Mar 15, 2024

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved DeWayne Renwick of Bradenton, Florida, born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 77, on March 15, 2024.

He was predeceased by : his parents, William C. Renwick and Geraldine Salina...

William J. Baker Jr.

Mar 15, 2024

William John Baker Jr, 61, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on March 15, 2024.

He was born in Hamilton, Ohio, to Sylvia and William J. Baker Sr.

William proudly and honorably served in the U.S. Military.

He is survived by his loving family and friends.

Cynthia L. Zembrzuski

Mar 14, 2024

Cynthia Louise Zembrzuski, 62, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on March 14, 2024.

She was born in Athens, Georgia to Martha and Richard Zembrzuski.

Cynthia was a natural care giver and was able to use this as a health care provider.

She is survived by her loving...