Emmanuel J. Vega
Jun 30, 2026
Emmanuel J. Vega was born on May 15, 2026, and passed away on June 30, 2026. Though his time with us was far too short, the love he brought into our lives will remain forever.Emmanuel was the beloved son of Alyssa Mabe and Jared Vega-Guererro, and the cherished little brother of Emma and Eli. He was deeply loved by his...
Christopher Devon Atkins
Jun 23, 2026
In Loving Memory of Christopher Devon Atkins
March 18, 1982 - June 23, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christopher Devon Atkins (Chris), who departed this life on June 23, 2026, at the age of 44. Though his time with us was far too brief, Chris will be remembered for the love he shared, the lives...
Jack G. Shultz
Jun 27, 2026
Jack G. Shultz, age 83, of Venice, Florida, passed away on June 27, 2026. He was born on July 4,1942 in Muncie, Indiana
In 1956 Jack moved to Sarasota with his family and was the first graduating class from Riverview High School, where he took pride in being the Captain of the Rams Basketball Team. His letterman jacket still hangs in...
Mary A. Pender
Jun 26, 2026
Mary A. Pender, age 91, of Nokomis, Florida was born on January 1, 1935 in Bartow, Florida and passed away on June 26, 2026. She worked in a bakery as a cake decorator.
Mary is survived by her eldest son, Jerry Dunn and his wife, Laurie, her youngest son, Cary Pender, and his wife, Sherri. She also leaves behind her grandchildren,...
George F. Wilsey, Jr
Jun 25, 2026
George F. Wilsey, Jr., a pillar of the St. Petersburg legal and civic community, passed away on June 25, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was born on January 27, 1931 in Alexandria, Virginia and over the course of ninety-five remarkable years built a legacy of integrity, service, and leadership.
George’s family relocated to St. Petersburg in the 1940s, where he...
William Gerald Howland
Jun 20, 2026
William G Howland,73, passed away June 20, 2026. Bill and his wife Maleia were married 52 years. Their story started in Nichols, NY where they grew up, married and built their lives together. Bill was a natural problem solver with strong work ethics. He started Howland’s Tractor Repair and Howland Mobile Home Park in Nichols before moving to sunny Englewood,...
John Francis Sordillo
Jun 22, 2026
John F. Sordillo retired Deputy Chief of City of Somerville, MA. He was age 79, a resident of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Somerville and North Reading MA, passed away early morning of Monday June 22, 2026 at Doctor's Hospital of Sarasota.
Born in Somerville on February 17, 1947 he was the son of the late Anthony J. Sordillo and Gilda O....
Norma June Matthai
Jun 21, 2026
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, Norma J. Matthai (Reynolds) age 93 years old passed away in her home in North Port, Florida into the presence of our Lord after a short illness. Beloved wife of the late Edwin Matthai Sr., loving mother of Janie Roth and Eddie Matthai Jr. In her early years Norma served in the U.S.Army as a...
Joseph Robert Truhlar Jr.
Jun 21, 2026
Joseph Truhlar had a business in LaGrange, Illinois called "Mr. Truhlar's." This business specialized in hair coloring and cutting. He was amazing at his work and continued his business with a select group of clients until his retirement. He was also a licensed teacher of cosmetology in Illinois.
Joseph was a loving brother to his sister (Linda) and brother (Ronald). He...
Julio Gonzalez
Jun 21, 2026
Julio Gonzalez (91) was born on April 16, 1935, in Habana, Cuba, son of José González (a furniture maker) and his wife Carmen Garcia. He was a twin in a family of seven brothers and one sister. As a young man, he was employed by the American Embassy in Havana and remained there until its closure on January 3, 1961....