Obituaries

David J. Wooten

David J. Wooten

October 25, 2015

David Jerome Wooten passed away, Sunday, October 25, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 82. He was born to Albert and Rosa Lee (Coward) Wooten on October 21, 1933 in Newport, North Carolina. He served in the US Army and was honorably discharged on May 31, 1960. David married Ms. Marjorie Proctor in 1951 and...

Raymond E Pitzen

Raymond E Pitzen

October 24, 2015

Raymond E. Pitzen was born on September 25, 1931 to Alvin and Catherine (Stadler) Pitzen in Oshkosh, WI. He graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1950 and joined the Navy in 1951 for 4 years. Raymond married Ruth Waid, daughter of Royal and Ethel (Beck) Waid, in 1953. He worked at Winnebago Health Institute for 33 years. Raymond enjoyed gardening,...

Harold "Hal" S. McGay, Jr.

Harold "Hal" S. McGay, Jr.

October 23, 2015

Harold "Hal" S. McGay, Jr., 89, of Penney Farms, FL, passed away October 23, 2015. He was born on December 9, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Harold and Viola (Kilduff) McGay, Sr. Hal was a World War II veteran, serving in the United States Navy. Most of his career was spent in the investment field. He managed the...

Catherine Ann Garrard

Catherine Ann Garrard

October 23, 2015

Kate passed away October 23, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 86. She was born to Bernard and Mary Ann Mildazis on October 10, 1929 in Clinton, Indiana. Kate married Charles Garrard on May 8, 1954. They have two children, Debra and David. She became affiliated with the Loyal Order of Moose on October 1,...

John Paul "J.P." Sloss Flamion

John Paul "J.P." Sloss Flamion

October 22, 2015

John Paul Flamion, 31, of Macclenney, Florida passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015. John Paul was born on February 24, 1984 to parents Paul and Cerry Flamion in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He attended Middleburg High School and Graduated from FYCA. He served his country honorably in the United States Army as a dental technician. He later worked at Wal-Mart warehouse...

Inga Kristen Delagrange

Inga Kristen Delagrange

October 19, 2015

Inga Kristen Delagrange, 94, of Orange Park, FL passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015. She was born on October 11, 1921 in Denmark to parents Mikkel and Annie (Niesen) Larsen. BROADUS-RAINES FUNERAL HOME 501 Spring Street Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (904) 284-4000

Vera Mae Herringdine

Vera Mae Herringdine

October 18, 2015

Vera Mae Herringdine, 82, of Middleburg, FL, passed away on October 18, 2015. She was born in Columbus County, NC on February 17, 1933 to the late Talmadge and Jeannie (Horne) Thompson. Vera has been a resident for over 70 years and was a longtime member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. Vera is preceded in death by her husband of 61...

Loretta C. Boyett

Loretta C. Boyett

October 18, 2015

Loretta C. Boyett was born Alva Loretta Crane in Gastonia, NC on October 22, 1937 to Herman and Blanche Crane. She and her brother Michael Crane lived with her parents in Chattanooga until graduating from high school. After moving to FL, she met and fell in love with her husband of 52 years, Dave. They raised three boys and then...

Luther Edwin Wilson

Luther Edwin Wilson

October 17, 2015

Luther passed away October 17, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 89. Luther was born on July 22, 1926 in Gerry, New York to Lynn and Edith (Hutchinson) Wilson. He had one brother and two sisters. Luther met Audrey, the love of his life in 1945, and the two were married in Jamestown on September...

Anthony Pecora

Anthony Pecora

October 17, 2015

Anthony Pecora passed away peacefully with his wife at his bedside on October 17, 2015 in Marion County. He was born on March 19th 1965 in Peekskill, New York. Anthony aka "Tony" was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and son. He was an expert mechanic and carpenter. Tony restored an 1800's farm house in Palatka all by himself. He had...

Richard L. Yetter

Richard L. Yetter

October 16, 2015

Richard passed away October 16, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 71. He was born to Lester S. and Mary Eleanor Yetter on December 20, 1043 in Harrisburg, PA. He had one sister, Dorothy Yoder, who preceded him in death several months ago. Richard was a truck driver for many years. He was also a...

David Lewis Gillespie

David Lewis Gillespie

October 15, 2015

David Lewis Gillespie, 76, of Orange Park, FL passed away peacefully on October 15, 2015. He was born on May 8, 1939 to parents Arthur and Lois Margaret (MaGee) Gillespie in Marion, Indiana.

Tommy Joe Adkins

Tommy Joe Adkins

October 14, 2015

Tommy Joe Adkins, Sr., 74, of Interlachen, FL passed away on, Wednesday, October 14, 2015. He was born on July 1, 1941 in Hinton, West Virginia. Mr. Adkins honorably and proudly served his country in the United States Army. He moved to the local area, with his family in 1982 from West Virginia. Mr. Adkins will be dearly missed by...

Patricia Drozd Kenney

Patricia Drozd Kenney

October 5, 2015

Patricia Drozd Kenney, 67, of Mandarin, Florida died at home on Monday, October 5, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 19, 1948 in Greenport, New York to Edward and June Drozd. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, William F. Kenney, Jr., her children Kelly Kenney, William F. III (Jennifer), Matthew (Janet), Megan...

Jonathan Michael Sell

Jonathan Michael Sell

October 2, 2015

Jonathan Sell, 47, of Middleburg, FL, passed away October 2, 2015. He was born on March 21, 1968 in Harrisburg, PA to parents Donald and Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Sell. Jonathan had worked for Florida Power and Light in computer systems repair department. In his free time he enjoyed his computers and was a big gamer. He loved his jeep, his corvette...

Helen Margaret Wittmer

Helen Margaret Wittmer

October 1, 2015

Helen passed away October 1, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 88. She was born to Alvin and Gertrude Nelson on November 8, 1926 in Billings, Montana. Helen married Harold Wittmer on April 11, 1958 in Billings, Montana. He preceded her in death on April 18, 2005. She became affiliated with the Loyal Order of...

Wayne "Kenny" Collins

Wayne "Kenny" Collins

September 28, 2015

Wayne “Kenny” Collins, 60, of Orange Park, FL passed away September 28, 2015. A memorial service will be held at a later date. BROADUS-RAINES FUNERAL HOME, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (904) 284-4000

Dorothy "Dot" Caswell Pehl

Dorothy "Dot" Caswell Pehl

September 26, 2015

Dorothy (also known as Dot) Caswell Pehl (age 91) died on September 26, 2015 at the Pavilion in Penney Retirement Community in Penney Farms, Florida. A resident of PRC for 12 years, Dot and her husband Max Milburn (Mel) Pehl (who died in 2011) previously lived in Melrose, Florida. A native Floridian, Dot was born in Palatka to Helen and...

William M. Potter, Jr.

William M. Potter, Jr.

September 25, 2015

William M. Potter, Jr., 88, of Orange Park, Florida passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born on February 14, 1927 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to parents William Midgley and Arnelia Lusby (Scott) Potter, Sr. He and his wife have been residents of Northeast Florida for 20 years coming from Crystal Beach, Florida. William was a...

Camille Therese Morin

Camille Therese Morin

September 23, 2015

Camille Morin passed away September 23, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 85. She was born to Marc and Carmen Morin on February 15, 1930 in Somerville, Massachusetts. Camille married Clyde Everette on February 5, 1955. They had two children; Annik and Paul. She worked as a bookkeeper for the TIB Bank retiring in 2006....