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Robert "Bob" Goosman, 94, of Fort Pierce, FL passed away on August 3, 2023 at 8:34am. Bob was deeply loved by all. He was a generous, kind and religious father, grandfather, great-grandfather and a devoted husband. He is survived by his son, Gregory Martin Goosman (Peggy L.) of Mims, FL, his daughter MaryBeth Goosman of Fort Pierce and his sister Marian Meyer of Bradenton, FL. He is survived by his grandchildren Jennifer Goosman of Cincinnati, Ben Goosman (Emily) of Cincinnati, Steven Goosman of Cincinnati, Joshua Theisen of Homestead, FL, and his great-grandkids, Charlie, Tommy, and Henry of Cincinnati (with twins on the way). Bob is preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Bernice...

Patricia "Patsy" Peterson Lawson, age 84 years, a deeply loved and admired mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted wife, passed away on August 3, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida. An online guestbook may be signed at www.haisleyfuneralhome.com.

Mary L. Kesl, 85, loving wife, mother, sister and friend, died July 23, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mary Lou loved nature, music, dance, art, culture and traveled the world. She loved giving to family and friends and to her customers as Marshall Field's Finest sales associate. Through challenges with Parkinson's, she embraced life. Heaven has a new shining star. Mary Lou was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois on September 19, 1937 to Stephen & Louise C. (Wintercorn) Zriny. Survivors include her husband, Edward R. Kesl, Jr. of Fort Pierce, FL; daughter, Christine L. Kesl of Fort Pierce, FL; son, Charles E. Kesl of Fort Pierce, FL; and brothers, Gilbert Zriny of Chicago, IL and...

Paula Fay Ingersoll Paula Fay Ingersoll, 75, of Ashtabula, Ohio, passed away June 29, 2023 in Fort Pierce, Florida, due to complications from cancer and dementia. All who knew Paula knew she loved fiercely and with her whole heart-especially when it came to her family. She gave selflessly to others through her more than four-decades-long career as a nurse and lived a life of integrity and faith as a devout Christian. A big believer in healthy living, Paula was well-known for her daily exercise and regular lunch of an apple and yogurt while at work. If you wanted to see Paula's face light up with joy, put her around her grandchildren or her pets. A loving wife of 53 years, Paula met her...

Larry Ray Stewart, Sr., 82, passed away on March 16, 2023 at his home in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Larry was born in Wheelwright, Kentucky on September 14, 1940, to parents Millard Ray Stewart and Mildred Juanita Berry. His first job was working at Armco Steel in Ashland, KY. In his younger years, he was a flight instructor at the Airport in Worthington, Kentucky before going on to own Stewart Realty of Ashland, Kentucky. In 1979, he made the move from Ashland to Port St. Lucie, Florida. While here, he started Preferred Properties of North Hutchinson Island. Larry was a Mason, a Shriner, and a member of the Elk's Club. He loved flying, scuba diving, spending time with his...

Angelo R. Angeli Angelo R. (Bob) Angeli, 84, of Fort Pierce, FL passed away at home on March 7, 2023, surrounded by members of his family. Angelo was known as Bob to his family and friends for most of his life but resumed using Angelo in his post retirement years. Angelo was born in Olyphant, PA, the son of the late Angelo Angeli and Maria (Ricci) Angeli. When he was a young child, the family relocated to New Britain, CT. Angelo attended local schools, graduating from New Britain High School in 1956. Angelo often spoke fondly of his time growing up in New Britain and he maintained life-long friendships and connections. Angelo joined the workforce after high school as a draftsman for...

Angelo R. (Bob) Angeli, 84, of Fort Pierce, FL passed away at home on March 7, 2023, surrounded by members of his family. Angelo was known as Bob to his family and friends for most of his life but resumed using Angelo in his post retirement years. Angelo was born in Olyphant, PA, the son of the late Angelo Angeli and Maria (Ricci) Angeli. When he was a young child, the family relocated to New Britain, CT. Angelo attended local schools, graduating from New Britain High School in 1956. Angelo often spoke fondly of his time growing up in New Britain and he maintained life-long friendships and connections. Angelo joined the workforce after high school as a draftsman for Corbin &...

Diane Leigh Taylor Stewart Port St. Lucie, Florida Diane Leigh Taylor Stewart, 82, passed away on January 30, 2023, at Port St. Lucie Medical Center. Diane was born in Front Royal, Virginia on November 5, 1940 to the late Richard J. Taylor and Pauline Taylor Abbott. She was a top producer in real estate in Kentucky and Florida for over 50 years. Diane loved making jewelry, reading, and cross word puzzles, but her greatest love of anything was her husband Larry and her children. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Larry R. Stewart Sr.; two daughters, Kimberly Conley and her husband Rick Ankiel, Cheryl Davis and her husband Steve; and one son, Larry R. Stewart Jr. and his wife...

Betty A. (Daigle) Ismail Fort Pierce, Florida Betty A. (Daigle) Ismail, age 78, of Fort Pierce, Florida, formerly of Watertown Connecticut, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on January 6th, 2023, at Treasure Coast Hospice. Family services will be held privately. Arrangements are under the direction of Haisley Funeral Home, Fort Pierce. An online guest book may be signed at www.haisleyfuneralhome.com

William (Bill) Douglas Bryant, age 78, a long-time resident of Vero Beach, passed away on December 23, 2022, at the VNA Hospice House surrounded by his family and close friends. He was born on November 9, 1944, in Alexandria, VA to George F. and Marie E. (Kidwell) Bryant. He is survived by his beloved wife Nancy Beckering Bryant of 45 years, and his children, Andrew (Leanne) Bryant, Chris Bryant, Randy (Renee) Bryant, and Sereta Bryant Gregory; his grandchildren, Dana, Crystal, Dodd, Emme, Taylor, Megan, Raelyn, Annelise & Kilian; and his great-grandchildren Zac, Zoie, Jordan & Amya. He is also survived by his niece, Kelby Bryant Seaman. Bill was predeceased by his parents and his...

Beatrice "Trixie" Hofmann Power passed into heaven on December 6, 2022 to be with her Lord Jesus and into the waiting arms of her husband Glen. She was born in Nurnberg, Germany on May 27,1938. Her mother Auguste, named her after a princess born the same year: Beatrix of the Netherlands. Trixie as she was affectionately called journeyed to America by boat and arrived in New York harbor on March 5, 1953 with her mother and two sisters. Her mother married again after being widowed, to Master Sergeant of the US Army Tom Clark of Mount Sterling, Illinois. It was a small community and the three sisters thrived there. It was in Mount Sterling where Trixie excelled academically in high school and...

Louella Jean Paul passed away October 10, 2022 in Lady Lake, Florida at the grand age of 96. Mrs. Paul was born in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, April 8, 1926. She was the daughter of Robert Schneider Weidig and Ruby Mae Young. Jean graduated from St. Nicholas High School, Zanesville, Ohio, where she met love of her life Herman John Paul, Jr.; they married on August 28, 1946, St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Zanesville. Her family moved to West Palm Beach in 1959 and in 1970 moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida. She was resident of Lady Lake Senior Living in Lady Lake, Florida since 2018. Jean was a dedicated, loving wife and mother. After raising her five children was able to renew her...

Edward (Ted) Golden O'Rourke November 27, 1931 - September 25, 2022 Ted O'Rourke age 90 of Ocean Breeze, FL and formerly of Nantucket, MA, died peacefully surrounded by his daughters on Saturday, September 25 2022. Funeral Services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Haisley Funeral Home, Fort Pierce. An online guest book may be signed at www.haisleyfuneralhome.com

Captain Robert Rodgers Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Captain Robert "Bud" Rodgers passed away June 25, 2022, at the age of 82 in Vero Beach, Florida. Bud was born in Detroit Michigan on March 29, 1940. He believed that there is only one happiness in life, to love and to be loved. He is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years, Gail who he married on July 17, 1965. Together they raised four daughters. Laura Kelley (Bob), Vero Beach; FL; Linda Podgorski (Dave). Metamora, MI; Launa DesPortes (Richard), Columbus, GA. and Licia Beemer (Andrew), Lake Orion, MI. His love lives on in his grandchildren: Justin Podgorski (Heather), Attica, MI; Nicholas Podgorski (Kathy)....

Tony Michael Sciturro 9/26/1929-6/23/2022 Look in Webster's Dictionary under "Alpha Male" and you may very well see a picture of Tony Sciturro serving our country during the Korean War, owner of several successful businesses, and on the founding Board of Directors of the Garage Boys Club of Breakers Landing, Hutchinson Island, Florida. Now, turn to D and find the word "DAD". Tony will be proudly standing there with his two daughters and their families. Also included are the relatives and young friends that he mentored as though they were his own. Family was everything to Tony, a strong character trait that he learned from his Sicilian parents and relatives. In the S's you will find...

Tony Michael Sciturro 9/26/1929-6/23/2022 Look in Webster's Dictionary under "Alpha Male" and you may very well see a picture of Tony Sciturro serving our country during the Korean War, owner of several successful businesses, and on the founding Board of Directors of the Garage Boys Club of Breakers Landing, Hutchinson Island, Florida. Now, turn to D and find the word "DAD". Tony will be proudly standing there with his two daughters and their families. Also included are the relatives and young friends that he mentored as though they were his own. Family was everything to Tony, a strong character trait that he learned from his Sicilian parents and relatives. In the S's you will find...

Bernard "Bernie" R. Craft passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2022 in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was born in Saint Marys, Ohio on August 17, 1930. Bernie leaves behind his loving wife of 67 years, Beverly Craft, four children and six grandchildren. He graduated from Ohio State University and served as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force. He owned and operated Ray-Mar Sales and Services before relocating to Fort Pierce. He was a member of the Elks, Kiwanis, and Otterbein Methodist Church. He will be greatly missed. Arrangements are under the direction of Haisley Funeral Home, Fort Pierce. An online guest book may be signed at www.haisleyfuneralhome.com

BERNICE PASSED AWAY ON APRIL 5TH 2022 AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM OF THE CLEVELAND CLINIC SOUTH HOSPITAL IN STUART, FLORIDA. SHE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL EXPERIENCING PERIODS OF UNCONSCIOUSNESS. AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO RESTORE HER TO NORMAL BREATHING SHE EXPIRED AT 11:59 AM. BERNICE WAS A WONDERFUL MOTHER, WIFE, GRANDMOTHER AND GREAT GRANDMOTHER. SHE GAVE BIRTH TO HER SON GREGORY MARTIN (PEGGY) ON JANUARY 15, 1955 AND HER DAUGHTER MARY ELIZABETH ON NOVEMBER 22, 1957. SHE BECAME A GRANDMOTHER TO FIVE CHILDREN. BENJAMIN, JENNIFER, STEVEN, JOSHUA AND ERIN RACHEL. SHE ALSO WAS BLESSED WITH THREE FANTASTIC BOYS, HER GREAT GRANDKIDS, CHARLIE, TOMMIE, AND HENRY. BERNICE WAS A BORN ATHELETE. SHE...

Glen Wallace Power passed into the waiting arms of his Lord on March 30, 2022 in his home, with his family and wife by his side. He was born on August 9, 1938 in Quincy, Illinois. He was then raised and also worked vigilantly on his family farm in small town Clayton. His Midwestern values and strong work ethic were invaluable to help achieve his education. Glen graduated from Central Community High School in Camp Point, Illinois. He received his Bachelor of Science in mathematics from Western Illinois University and his Masters of Mathematics from The University of South Carolina. Glen and Trixie have been pillars of the Fort Pierce community since they moved to the area in 1968. He...

John MacPherson, 74, died March 16th at his home in Ft. Pierce, FL with his wife by his side. John lived in Indianapolis for 28 years enjoying a 22 year career in real estate services with a small local firm, ending in 2013. Among many projects, he worked on the development and management of senior living apartments, converted from landmark high schools in Lebanon, Crawfordsville, and Lafayette. He also managed the office and residential property at 429 Penn before, during, and after the condo addition. He loved meeting with friends at the Hilltop, Pat Flynn's, and The Grill and most of all playing golf at The Fort. John will be sorely missed by his wife of 45 years, Colleen, his...

Kathrine L. (Gaspar) Reiss Port St. Lucie, Florida Kathrine L. (Gaspar) Reiss of Port St. Lucie, FL and formerly of Surry and Ellsworth passed away on March 1, 2022 in Fort Pierce, Florida after a period of declining health. Kathy was born in Blue Hill, ME on March 23, 1953 the eldest child of Ronald H. Gaspar and Maple A. (Flanders Gaspar) Conary. She graduated from Ellsworth High School in June 1971. She worked several jobs in the Ellsworth area including waitressing and the meat dept. of IGA. In 1990 she moved to Florida with her then husband, Kenn Reiss, and their son. For almost twenty years she worked at Tree House Daycare in Port St. Lucie. Kathy was predeceased by her...