Obituaries

John Goddard

Apr 4, 2017

John Hamilton Goddard, of Ponte Vedra Beach, died peacefully on the morning of April 4, 2017, four days shy of his 93rd birthday. His wife, Pat, and youngest son, Brian, were by his side.

John’s passing ended a long and remarkable life. Hammie, as he was known as a child, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on April...

Geraldine "Dina" Sanchez

Apr 3, 2017

Geraldine "Dina" Sanchez, 46, joined God's Kingdom on April 3, 2017. She was born on May 11, 1970 in Jacksonville, FL where she remained with exception of a few years in Kentucky, New Jersey and Virginia.

Dina, daughter of late Gerald C. Castillo and Leona Burden, spent her youth living and playing in the undeveloped family land...

Delia Danzig

Apr 3, 2017

Delia (Dee) Solomon Danzig, 97, of Ponte Vedra Beach died April 3, 2017. A devoted wife and mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Alan. She leaves her children: Stephen (Purdie) and Barbara; grandsons: David (Theodora) and Gregory (Jacqueline); and great grandchildren: Alexandra, Michael, and Connor.

From Nebraska, Dee joined the Federal Government in...

Travis Curd, II

Apr 2, 2017

Travis Alvin Curd II, 72, of Atlantic Beach passed away April 2, 2017 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. Travis was born to the late John Darrell Curd, Sr. and the late Edith Ferrier Young on July 8, 1944 in Weeksville, North Carolina. He grew up in states across the country, including California, Hawaii, and Virginia while his...

Michael Johnston

Apr 2, 2017

Michael A. Johnston, 69, a native of Bronx New York, New York, passed away on April 2, 2017.

Visitations will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 6, 2017 in the Chapel of Quinn-Shalz Family Funeral Home.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m ...

Kathryn “Julie”, Marsee

Apr 2, 2017

Kathryn Juliaette Marsee “Julie”, 86, passed away April 2, 2017. She was born Sept. 2, 1930 in Vienna, GA.

Family and friends will gather in the chapel of Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home at 10:30am, Monday, April 17, 2017 with the funeral following at 11:00a.m. Interment will be in H. Warren Smith Cemetery.

Rita Malie

Apr 2, 2017

Rita M. Malie, 76, passed away on April 2, 2017 peacefully at her home in Fleet Landing in Jacksonville, Florida.  Rita was born in Youngstown, Ohio in 1940 and grew up in Struthers, Ohio until she was married in 1959 to Nick Malie.  She spent the first 12 years of marriage raising her children Doug and Nikki until she...

Steven Sterling

Apr 1, 2017

Steven R Sterling, 56, went to be with the Lord April 1st, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, April 8th, 2017 at Quinn-Shalz Family Funeral Home at 3pm.

Steven was born July 16th, 1960 in Baltimore, MD to Richard and Marilou Sterling. In high school, he developed a love for...

Linda Reed

Mar 29, 2017

Linda Shean Reed passed away on March 29, 2017 in Atlantic Beach, Florida. Linda was born July 31, 1947 in San Francisco, California to Colonel John P. Shean, USAF, and Lucille Hawks Shean.

A creative writer, artist and triathlete, Linda received a BA in English at California State College and a Master’s of Education of The Visually...

Robert Linwick

Mar 29, 2017

Robert Linwick, 65, passed away unexpectedly on March 29, 2017. He was born March 15, 1952 in Redonda Beach, CA. He grew up in Jacksonville and attended the Univ. of FL. He moved to the beaches area in 1992. He worked as a manager for Crowley Maritime Corp. for 23 years and then as a Senior Operations Manager for...

Bernard “Barney” Kane, Jr.

Mar 27, 2017

Bernard “Barney” James Kane, Jr. passed away at his home in Atlantic Beach, in the company of his family on Monday, March 27, 2017. His wife of sixty-one years, Marianna, was at his bedside.

Barney was born in New York City on September 22, 1932 to Helen and Bernard J. Kane, Sr. He attended Power Memorial High...

Mary Ann Ferguson

Mar 25, 2017

Mary Ann Ferguson passed away on March 25th, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 64, after a two-and-a-half-year battle against ovarian cancer. She leaves behind her loving husband of 36 years, Ernest Ferguson; her son, Sean Ferguson; daughter, Jenny Kruger (Ferguson), a God Son, David Zizkovsky whom she was very proud of.

Mary Ann was...

Mary Lou (Papy) Bull

Mar 25, 2017

Mary Lou Papy Bull, 79, passed away at the McGraw Center of Community Hospice after a long illness. Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Eugene and Juanita Papy and grew up in Tampa, Florida. Mary Lou was a wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed life to the fullest. She was an accomplished artist and craftsperson in many...

Judson Rigby

Mar 24, 2017

Judson Lewis Rigby, 93, passed away March 24, 2017.  He was born February 22, 1924 and raised in Mt. Vernon, NY.

Jud was an Eagle Scout and proudly served our country as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.  He flew 63 combat missions with the 12th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron and was...

Gerald Lane

Mar 23, 2017

Gerald Timothy (Tim) Lane, born October 27, 1933, to Jerry and Ruth Lane, died peacefully March 23, 2017 surrounded by his family and friends.  God’s presence was so profound as he passed into His hands.

Tim was an inspiration to all who knew him, known for his infectious smile, sense of humor, faith in God, love for...

Thomas Stinson, Jr.

Mar 20, 2017

Thomas Edwin Stinson, Jr. (1953-2017)

Ed Stinson of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully on March 20, 2017 at the McGraw Center for Caring. He was born in Gadsden, Alabama the son of the late Thomas Edwin and Julia Brown Stinson. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Diana (Graef), children Emily “Em” and Thomas III...

Elvira White (Nacis)

Mar 15, 2017

Elvira Bautista White (Nacis), 68, of Jacksonville, FL passed away early morning of Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at her home where she preferred to be with her loved ones. After a

courageous hard fought battle with cancer of over ten years, her incredible heart pressed forward with strength in God and trust in our Savior Jesus Christ....

Crystal Hill

Mar 14, 2017

Crystal (McMinn) Hill, age 33, of Neptune Beach, Florida passed away on March 14th due to complications from heart surgery. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on July 28, 1983 in Memorial Hospital.  Crystal was a lifelong Beach resident attending Beaches Chapel School and Duncan U. Fletcher High School graduating in 2001. Crystal married Richard Hill on June 30,...

Nancy Adams

Mar 13, 2017

Nancy Carver Adams, 73, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2017 while hospitalized battling aggressive lung cancer. She lived in Cypress Village in Jacksonville.

She was born October 21, 1943 to her late parents, Robert Carver and Margaret Brett Carver, in Lakewood, OH. She graduated from Lakewood (OH) High School in 1961, received a Bachelor’s degree from...

Eileen (Cole) Moffa

Mar 10, 2017

Eileen Marie (Cole) Moffa, 51, of Jacksonville, FL, originally from Greensburg, PA, passed on Friday, March 10, 2017 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was at home, in the care of her family.

The youngest of eight kids, “Beanie” grew up in Greensburg, graduating in 1983 from Greensburg Salem High School and getting married in 1985. She...