Obituaries
Bradenton, FL Obituaries
Local obituaries to remember and honor your loved ones in Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee County, FL and the surrounding areas
Michael Ronald Kennard
May 3, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of our son and brother Michael Ronald Kennard 51, of Bradenton, Florida. Michael died May 3, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. He graduated from Anchor Bay High School in New Baltimore, Michigan, 1989.
Michael LOVED watching the Detroit Lions, and was an avid Detroit Red...
Basil Lee Worl
May 3, 2023
Basil L. Worl, 92 of St. Petersburg, Florida passed away on May 3,2023 with his wife, Sallie by his side. Born in May 1930, Basil had been a Florida resident by way of Indiana for many decades.
He completed a bachelor's degree from Indiana University entering Officer Training School with the United States Army. He...
Charles Adam Decker
May 1, 2023
Charles Adam Decker, 72 of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Young Harris, GA died unexpectedly on May 1, 2023.
Charlie was multi-talented; an artist graduating from Ringling College, Sarasota, FL; an architect and structural engineer with degrees from the University of Kentucky, designing over 400 commercial buildings, many of them pro bono, an accomplished pilot who...
Jeffrey E. Tarr
Apr 30, 2023
Jeffrey Edward Tarr, 65, of Bradenton, passed away on April 30, 2023.
He was born to Josephine and John Tarr in New Brunswick, NJ.
Jeffrey is survived by his loving family.
Full obituary will be placed soon.
Andrew John Casella
Apr 30, 2023
Andrew Casella passed away on April 30, 2023.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
Michel Cerene
Apr 29, 2023
Michel Cerene passed away in Bradenton on April 29th, 2023.
Originally from Toulouse France born to Marcel and Denise Cerene.
He is survived by his beautiful loving wife Marie-Noelle of 50 years, two daughters Marion (Jackson) Holmes, Caroline Belis, and Grandson Blake Belis.
In lieu of memorial trees the family has...
James Hennessey
Apr 29, 2023
James Charles Hennessey III, passed away on Saturday, April 29, at the age of 70. Born on November 28, 1952, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. James is one of 8 siblings. Prior to his career as a Bellmawr Police Officer, he proudly served his country in the United States Army as a distinguished member of the Military Police.
He...
Emily Lucille Polinak
Apr 29, 2023
E Lucille (Lucy) Jones Polinak born November 4, 1949 passed away on April 29, 2023.
She was born in Jacksonville, Fl and grew up on Anna Maria Island, Fl.
Lucy never had children of her own, but throughout the years, she had lots of fur babies that she loved dearly.
She is survived...
Ronald Harvey
Apr 28, 2023
Ronald Harvey of Palmetto passed away on April 28th, 2023.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
A service will be held on Monday May 8th, 2023 at Shannon Funeral Home 1015 14th St. W. Bradenton at 6:00PM.
Elizabeth Dulin Selden
Apr 26, 2023
Elizabeth Selden passed away on April 26, 2023.
She is survived by her loving family and friends.
Full obituary to come at a later date.
Mary E. Lee-Harder
Apr 25, 2023
Mary E. Lee-Harder, 88, of Parrish, Fl. passed away on April 25, 2023.
She was born in Flint, Michigan to Ethel and William Whitson.
Mary enjoyed the beach, dancing and visiting with friends.
Mary is survived by her loving family; son-in-law, William D. Kebler of Parrish, FL.,...
Elda Godolja
Apr 24, 2023
On Monday, 4/24/2023, Elda Godolja, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. She turned 60 years old that day. Elda was born in Tirana, Albania and passed away at her home in Bradenton, Florida.
For the past 3.5 years, Elda fought with bravery against an aggressive form of breast cancer. From constant trips to the...
Bryce C Badyna
Apr 24, 2023
Bryce Badyna passed away on April 24. 2023.
He is survived by loving family and friends.
Cynthia M. Laios
Apr 22, 2023
Cynthia Marie Laios, 66, of Bradenton, passed away on April 22, 2023.
She was born to Madeline and William Waters in Boston, Massachusetts.
Cynthia was a woman of many talents. Through out her life, she worked in a variety of industries but the most important to her was being a mom...
William Hall
Apr 20, 2023
William Hall of Bradenton passed away on April 20th, 2023.
He proudly served his nation in the Vietnam War.
After his service he traveled extensively throughout the United States.
He is survived by his loving family and many friends.
Services will be scheduled at a later date.
Joseph Leggett
Apr 19, 2023
Joseph "Rusty" H. Leggett Jr, 63, of Bradenton, passed away on April 18, 2023.
He was born in Brunswick, GA to Joyce Clark and Joseph H. Leggett Sr.
Joseph attended Rabun Gap Nacoochee School in Rabun County, GA. He considered that experience some of his greatest school years, while he worked...
Manuel Alberto Castellanos
Apr 15, 2023
Manuel Alberto Castellanos passed away on April 15, 2023.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
No local services are planned at this time.
Dennis Lee Bjaland
Apr 14, 2023
Dennis Bjaland passed away on April 14, 2023.
He is survived by his loving family and friends.
No local services are scheduled at this time.
Jeffrey E. Starling
Apr 13, 2023
Jeffrey E. Starling, 61, of Bradenton, passed away on April 13, 2023.
He is survived by his family and friends.
No public services will be held.
