Bradenton, FL Obituaries

Mark Kevin Wilson

Oct 28, 2016

Mark Kevin Wilson, 60, Bradenton, passed away suddenly, October 28, 2016.

Mark was born November 4, 1955 in Balboa, Panama to the late Leroy and Sara Wilson. He moved to Bradenton in the early 1980’s coming from North Carolina.

Locally he was the proud owner of Wilson Walls in Bradenton for 27 years. He was...

Fred Meade

Oct 24, 2016

Fred Meade, 64 of Bradenton, Florida passed away October 24, 2016.

Fred was born on May 30, 1952 in Logan, West Virginia to Teddy Ray and Eleanor (Carter) Meade. He moved to Bradenton in 1967 coming from West Logan, West Virginia, were he was a member of the West Logan Missionary Baptist Church. He was employed in...

Joshua Michael Pinkham

Oct 21, 2016

Joshua M. Pinkham, 42, of Bradenton, passed away on October 21, 2016.

He is survived by his loving parents; George and Karen Pinkham, 2 sisters; Chari Pinkham and Krista Pinkham, and many extended family members and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, October 27th from 5:00-8:00 pm at Woody's River Roo,...

Rick 'Wojo' M. Wojtanowski

Oct 21, 2016

Rick M. 'Wojo' Wojtanowski, 49, of Bradenton, passed away on October 21, 2016.

He is survived by his wife; Angie, son; Jake, sister; Dionna and many extended family and friends.

Celebration of Life 2016-11-05 15:00:00

Joshua Richard Cardenas

Oct 18, 2016

Joshua R. Cardenas, 24, of Bradenton, passed away October 18, 2016.

He is survived by his parents; David and Susan, two children, grandparents and extended family.

Services are to be announced.

Services will be announced at a later date Shannon Funeral Home Town Chapel 1015 14th Street West Bradenton FL 34205

William Rohrer

Oct 17, 2016

William Rohrer, 27 of Myakka City, passed away October 17, 2016.

William was born on March 11, 1989 in Bradenton to  Douglas Scott and Joy Lynn (Davenport) Rohrer. He was a 2006 graduate of Lakewood Ranch High School, and worked as a septic tank installer for the family business of Rohrer Septic Tank Service.

He...

Betty-Jo Marney

Oct 17, 2016

Betty-Jo Marney, 85, Bradenton, passed away October 17, 2016 at her residence.

Betty-Jo was born on September 28, 1931 in Oak Bluff, Massachusetts to the late Joel Edison and Elizabeth (Hutchinson) Childers.

She attended the Cape Cod Community College in Barnstable, Massachusetts and worked for several years with the Telephone Company. Betty-Jo also served as...

Rochelle Kirkman Lewis

Oct 17, 2016

Rochelle Kirkman Lewis, 51 of Bradenton, Florida passed away on October 17, 2016.

Rochelle was born on March 14, 1965 in Bedford, Indiana. She graduated from Manatee High School in 1983 and went on to graduate from the University of Florida. Rochelle spent most of her career in the Banking Industry. She enjoyed golfing, family, going to...

Enrique Vera

Oct 16, 2016

Enrique Luis Viera, born May 6 , 1952 ,passed away Sunday October 16, 2016 . His mother was Irma Pereda Viera and his father was Juan Benito Viera. Enrique, born in Cuba , came to Florida when he was eight years old . He grew up in Miami , Florida and there developed a passion for boats . Over...

Nicholas Frank Calabro

Oct 14, 2016

Nicholas F. Calabro, 21, of Bradenton, passed away October 14, 2016.

He is survived by his parents; Frank and Melodie and a loving family.

Celebration of Life will be held at the family's home November 5, 2016, at 1:00 pm.

Celebration of Life 2016-11-05 12:30:00 Trailer Estates Park and Recreation District 6814 Canada Blvd...

Constance Ann Bollinger

Oct 14, 2016

Constance Ann Bollinger, 74, Bradenton, passed away October14, 2016.

She was born April 19, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Robert H. and Gertrude (Joachim) White. Constance has been a resident of Bradenton since 1987 coming here from Detroit, Michigan.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 33 years, William of Bradenton, daughter,...

Russell Jerome Randolph

Oct 14, 2016

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Chief Russell J. Randolph of the Trailer Estates Fire Control District in Bradenton, Florida

Russell was the Chief of the Trailer Estate Fire Department when he became ill this past July. He passed from this earth at 8:07pm on Friday, October 14, 2016 at the age...

Jackie Peebles

Oct 13, 2016

Jackie Peebles, 80, Bradenton, died on October 13, 2016.

He was born in Soperton, GA in 1935 and moved to Bradenton in 1937. He is a 1955 graduate of Manatee High School where he played football winning a State Conference under his mentor, Wheeler Leeth.  He married his high school sweetheart. Together they proudly supported the MHS...

Roberto Santana Jr.

Oct 9, 2016

Roberto Santana, Jr., a resident of the area, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 9, 2016.  He was 32.   Roberto was born in Bronx, NY December 17, 1983.  Before moving to Bradenton with his family, he was a former resident of Liberty, NY.

Roberto was a genuine family man.  He enjoyed spending time with his fiancé and children,...

Charles Edward Smith, Jr.

Oct 8, 2016

Charles Edward Smith, Jr., 91, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away October 8, 2016 at the Westminster Towers of Bradenton Healthcare Center.

Charles was born on March 10, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Charles Edward Sr., and Catherine (Plattner) Smith. He served his country faithfully during World War II by serving with the United States...

Chase Andrew Cline

Oct 8, 2016

Chase Andrew Cline, 24, Bradenton, passed away October 8, 2016. He was born July 20, 1992 in Bradenton, and was a member of the Class of 2012 of Manatee High School. He was working locally as a security guard. Chase also attended the Bayside Community Church West Campus. Survived by his loving parents, Al. & Lori Lynn Cline of...

Jason Allen Anspach

Oct 6, 2016

Jason Allen Anspach, 27, Bradenton, passed away October 6, 2016.

He is survived by his loving family.

Private family services.

Private Family Services Shanon Funeral Home Westview Chapel 5610 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton FL 34209

Deputy Fire Chief Larry Stewart, B.F.D. - Retired

Oct 5, 2016

Deputy Fire Chief Larry Stewart, B.F.D.-Retired, 80, Bradenton, passed away October 5, 2016.

Larry was born July 25, 1936 in Rives Junction, Michigan to the late William and Donna Stewart. He has been a resident of Manatee County for over 59 years.

He served with the National Guard following the Korean Conflict. Larry was retired...

Robert John Walters

Oct 2, 2016

Robert J. Walters, 34, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 2, 2016.

He is survived by his parents Mark and Debora Walters, siblings Mark, Sally, and Raymond, 6 nieces and nephews as well as many loving extended family members and friends.

Robby was loved and cherished by all and will be greatly missed.

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James Lamar Douglas

Sep 29, 2016

James Lamar Douglas, 71, Bradenton, passed away September 29, 2016 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton.

James was born on December 28, 1944 in Bradenton to the late James Thaxton and Doris (Lockhart) Douglas. He grew up in Bradenton, and served his country faithfully during the Vietnam War by serving with the United States Army. While serving...