OBITUARIES

Feb 27, 2026

Julian Quiroga, 55, a resident of Fort Myers, FL, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026, in Fort Myers, Fl. He was born on May 18, 1970, in Brownsville, TX to parents Antonio Quiroga and Maria de Jesus Maldonado, now deceased.

Julian was of the Catholic faith. He enjoyed having beers with his friends. Julian was a free spirited person. He loved...

Feb 24, 2026

Brenda Diane Williamson, 64, a resident of Labelle FL, for more than 25 years, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026, in Labelle, FL,

She was born on October 20, 1961, in Okeechobee, FL to parents Ervin Collins and Nellie Brown.

Brenda was of the Christian faith.

Graduated from Immokalee High School in 1979, Brenda was a hard working dedicated woman that always gave...

Feb 23, 2026

Nathan Gregory Aller, 43, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, in Cape Coral. He was born on April 7, 1982, in Tiffin, Ohio.

Nathan was of the Lutheran faith and lived a life defined by courage, dedication, and deep love for his family. A proud Iraq War Army veteran, he served his country as a...

Feb 22, 2026

Julie Ann Simons, 68, a resident of Fort Myers, FL, for more than 45 years, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026, in Lehigh Acres, Fl. She was born on June 28, 1957, in Grand Rapids MI to parents Andy Sellers and Shirley Sellers, now deceased.

Julie was of the Catholic faith, having attended services at St Rafael Catholic Church of Lehigh...

Feb 20, 2026

Kathleen "Kathy" Mary Harmon, 66, a North Fort Myers, Florida resident for 40 years, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, in North Fort Myers. She was born May 15, 1959, in Levitown, NY.

Kathy shared 48 beautiful years of marriage with her husband, Chuck. Their love story began with a blind date-one she nearly dismissed at first. Kathy, a shy and...

Feb 20, 2026

William Lloyd Begg, 77, of Babcock Ranch, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026. Born on June 11, 1948, in Los Angeles, California, William lived a life defined by adventure, devotion to family, and a love of the sea.

William was preceded in death by his father, William J. Begg; his mother, Althea O. Heinly; and brother, Michael Markham.

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Feb 19, 2026

Gerald J. Spannan, Jr., "Jerry", age 62, of Cape Coral, Florida and formerly of Lake Villa, Illinois passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. Beloved husband of Patricia Spannan (nee Murphy) for 35 years. Loving father and stepfather of Donald Spannan (Melissa), Kyle Spannan, David Johnson (Deena), and Daniel Johnson (Elizabeth). Devoted "Papa" to Sarah Jo and Mckensey Spannan,...

Feb 19, 2026

Lidia Juana Castillo Mesa (1936-2026)

El Jueves 19 de Febrero de 2026 en Cape Coral FL. Falleció Lidia Juana Castillo Mesa, a los 90 años.

Nació en Santiago de Cuba, el 27 de enero de 1936, hija de Hermesindo Castillo y Felicia Mesa.

Juana fue católica, espiritual, muy dulce. Desde joven su vida transcurrió en La Habana, donde construyó un hogar basado en...

Feb 17, 2026

Feb 17, 2026

Evelyn P. Newby, 84, of Westmoreland, New York, died peacefully at Hope Hospice House, Cape Coral, Florida on February 17, 2026. She was born in Sangerfield, New York on April 29, 1941, the daughter of Harold and Betty Yager. She is a graduate of Sauquoit Valley High School, Mohawk Valley Community College, and Upper Division College, Utica. She retired as...

Feb 16, 2026

Rosalba Isabel Rodriguez, de 93 años, residente de Cape Coral, Florida, falleció pacíficamente el lunes 16 de febrero de 2026 en Cape Coral. Nació el 19 de diciembre de 1932 en Santa Clara, Cuba.

Rosalba era de fe católica. También fue secretaria en la Secundaria Básica Javier Calvo Formosa, en Esperanza, donde vivió durante muchos años. En el año 1980 llegó...

Feb 15, 2026

Jimmy Edgar Smith, 81, a longtime resident of Fort Myers, passed away on February 15, 2026, in the care of Hope Hospice. He was born on August 21, 1944, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Jimmy graduated from Fort Myers Senior High School in 1962 and spent his entire career in the building industry, retiring from Compass Construction.

Jimmy is survived by his wife,...

Feb 15, 2026

Feb 13, 2026

Catherine Marie Thieret, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (aka GG), a true matriach of her family, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength and devotion that spans generations.

Born to William and Marie Hartwick, raised in Bloomfield, PA alongside her 5 brothers, now deceased, she carried her hometown pride with her throughout her life. A devoted Pittsburgh...

Feb 11, 2026

James "Jimmy" Thomas Ponzio, 63, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in Cape Coral. He was born February 12, 1962, in Philadelphia, PA.Jimmy attended St. Monica Catholic Grade School, where he served as an altar boy; his faith was always important to him. After attending Bishop Neumann High School, he moved to Florida, where he spent...

Feb 11, 2026

John Emil Weiman, 69, of Indialantic and Cape Coral, Florida, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in Cape Coral, of complications related to diabetes.

He was born July 6, 1956, in Chicago, IL. As a child he enjoyed playing goalie for the Park Ridge, IL ice hockey team. Generally speaking, he liked anything to do with sports, but his life-long favorite...

Feb 10, 2026

Joseph J Bracciodieta, 92, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in Cape Coral. He was born December 7, 1933, in Bronx, New York.

Joseph was of the Catholic faith and lived a long, full life rooted in family, service, and simple joys. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War, an experience that...

Feb 9, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt love that we announce the passing of Mary Jane Jones, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on February 9, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on October 5, 1943, in the Bronx, NY, Mary Jane lived a life rich in love, service, and joy.

Mary Jane was the...

Feb 8, 2026

Jeffrey "Jeff" Allan Armstrong, 69, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, in Port Charlotte. He was born on July 20, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York.

Jeffrey was a man of the Baptist faith whose life was defined by service, dedication, and deep love for the people and passions that shaped his world. He proudly served...

Feb 7, 2026

Raymond Michael Schneider, 54, a Cape Coral, FL resident since 2019, formerly of Geneva, IL, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 in Cape Coral. He was born July 22, 1971, in Arlington Heights, IL.

Ray is survived by his longtime companion Michele Hall; two sons, Jacob Schneider of Aurora, IL and Matthew (Olivia Herrick) Schneider of Cape Coral, FL; step-son, Ryan...