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October 15, 1942 – November 28, 2022 It’s with heavy hearts that her family shares the news that Margaret Theresa (Peggy) Dowling passed away on November 28, 2022 in Naples, FL.  Peggy was loved dearly, is missed greatly, and will always be cherished. “Nana,” as she liked to be called by her grandchildren, was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, and grandmother. Peggy was born on October 15th, 1942, the middle child of Michael Quinlan and Anne (Kelly) Quinlan in Middle Village,...

Melvina B. Manarik (nee Bednarz) of Chicago, Il. and Naples Fl. passed away suddenly in her home at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Don Manarik. She is preceded in death by her loving parents, John and Sophie Bednarz, and her brother John (Lois) Bednarz. She is survived by her brother Stanley (Marilyn) Bednarz, her children Rick (Marilyn) Havlick, Edward (Elaine) Kajor, her grandchildren John (Melodie) Havlick, Mary (Joe) Young, Janet (Brad) McKay, Joseph (Aleks) Kajor, her great...

Yolanda McDermott passed away on November 19, 2022, on her 97th birthday, quickly and peacefully, with her son and daughter by her side. Yolanda was born in Union City, New Jersey on November 19, 1925, to Pasquale and Angela Portfolio. She was the youngest of eleven children and enjoyed spending time in both New Jersey and Connecticut during her childhood. Yolanda attended Berkeley Business School before becoming an Executive Secretary, working on the Chrysler account, for McCann...

We regret to announce the passing of Joy Claire Cronin (nee Buccola) on November 15, 2022 in Naples, Florida due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. Joy is survived by her beloved husband Chester, their children, grandchildren and great grand daughter. Donations can be made in her name to Avowcares.org.

Pauline Price Savage died peacefully on November 14, 2022 at her home in Naples, Florida. At her side was her devoted husband of 54 years, Charles E. Savage. Pauline was born on July 14, 1932 in Jersey City, NJ. She was predeceased by her father, Raymond F. Price, and her mother, Lillian M. Price; her two brothers, Raymond F. Price, Jr. and David Price; and also her eldest sister, Lorraine Price Kinsella. She is survived by her loving sisters Ann Price Fary and Ruth Price Manning; her...

Walter Ray Fagan passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6th, at the age 95; surrounded by his family. If you asked him, Ray would tell you “I have had a good life!” Ray was born in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, the son of the late Melville and Pearl Fagan. Ray is predeceased by his son David R. Fagan and granddaughter Siobhan Harloff. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, June; his children Deborah Harloff, Brian (Roxane) Fagan, Susan (Michel) Bethea and Daughter-in-law;...

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Anton Lauber, 87 years of age, passed away on Sunday October 30, 2022 at his home in Naples, Florida. Anton owned his own business for 30 years called Lauber Tool Company. He enjoyed golf, bowling, dancing and boating and will be remembered for never saying ‘no’ to helping someone in need and for the deep love, he had for his wife, children and grandchildren. Anton is survived by his spouse Katharina Lauber, to whom he was married for 65 years; his son Anton J. Lauber (Heidi) and their...

Joy Hoffman, 96, passed away peacefully at her home at Tuscany Villa in Naples on October 24, 2022. Joy was born on May 20, 1926 in Menomonie, WI, the daughter of William and Myrtle Shurson. She relocated to Mankato, Minnesota while still a baby and grew up there. It was in Mankato, that she met the love of her life, Bob Hoffman. They were high school sweethearts. Just after graduation, Bob was drafted into the Army to serve during WWII and Joy moved to Washington, DC and worked as a...

Susan Irene Brouwer, 82, of Naples, Florida passed away peacefully after an extended battle with cancer, on October 24, 2022. Born April 2, 1940, in Goshen, Indiana, Suzi was the daughter of Orval Klink and Esther Irene Todd (Clevenger). Suzi graduated from Syracuse High School in 1959 where she was a cheerleader and scholar. Suzi and Jay were well known members of the Syracuse community as owners of Klink’s Market. Suzi also worked in the banking community for many years, retiring as...