Obituaries
Carolyn Jeannie Tombaugh
Nov 14, 2023
Carolyn Jeannie Tombaugh passed away peacefully after a courageous twenty-plus-year battle with cancer on the evening of Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 at the Community Hospice Unit of the Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, Florida. Carolyn Jeanne Bauridl was born on December 20, 1945, in San Diego, California, to Adelaida Carolina Pulido, and Chester Frances Bauridl. She lived a long...
Maureen Ann Romano
Nov 14, 2023
Maureen Ann Romano, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on November 14, 2023, in Jacksonville Beach, Florida surrounded by her family. She was born on October 24, 1954, in Mineola, New York to Stephen and Catherine Wagner.Maureen was known for her feisty and headstrong nature. She possessed a remarkable ability to speak her mind without...
Miriam Cason Hudson
Nov 14, 2023
Miriam Cason Hudson left her earthly existence Nov. 14, 2023, to see face to face the Lord she had hoped for and to reunite with her husband whom she had missed these past 14 years. She was born April 19, 1920, and saw and lived through many tumultuous world events in her 103 years. Miriam was born in Norfolk,...
Abhay Krishna Agrawal
Nov 8, 2023
Abhay Agrawal passed away November 8, 2023.
A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. in the chapel of Quinn Shalz Funeral Home.
Stephen E. Chase, Jr.
Nov 7, 2023
Brook Chase (57) passed away November 7, 2023, in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. His proudest achievement in life was his four children. Born in Fayetteville, New York to Steve and Ann Chase, Brook was a star lacrosse player from a young age. His athletic career took him to Syracuse University where he was part of the 1988-1990 National Championship teams....
Victor R. Torres-Burgos
Nov 7, 2023
Victor R. Torros Burgos passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023. A visitation with a Rosary will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Quinn-Shalz Family Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in Holy Family Catholic Church followed by a committal...
Floyd J. Baker
Nov 2, 2023
Floyd J. Baker was born on March 25, 1944, in Plattsburgh, New York to the late Floyd J. Baker, Sr. and the late Ethel Baker. Floyd graduated from Beekmantown HS and attended SUNY Plattsburgh, with a focus on English.
Floyd enlisted in the US Air Force in 1963 and served in Da Nang, Vietnam, and Japan. After serving honorably in...
Charles Murray Garland
Oct 30, 2023
Charles Murray Garland, 91, died on Monday, October 30, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida. A graveside service will be held, at 9:00 a.m., on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Jacksonville National Cemetery.
Gregory B. Wilson
Oct 27, 2023
Gregory B. Wilson, 67, of Jacksonville, Florida, died on Friday, October 27, 2023. Services are not planned at this time.
Jerry Lee Terrell
Oct 27, 2023
Captain Jerry Lee Terrell, United States Navy Retired, passed away quietly in his home Friday October 27, 2023. He was born on July 10, 1934. Jerry grew up in Atlanta, GA and was a resident of Jacksonville, FL for many years.
Jerry was graduated from Fulton High School and Georgia Tech University in Atlanta, GA. Upon his graduation from Georgia...
Patricia A. Hirschler
Oct 26, 2023
Patricia Shannon Hirscher 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26th, 2023. Pat was born August 18th, 1940, in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Hannah and John Shannon.
Pat lived as a faithful Catholic who graduated from Bishop Kenny High School and was a longtime member of St. Paul's Catholic Church.
Pat was a dedicated wife, mother, and Nana,...
Philip G. Howe, Jr.
Oct 26, 2023
Philip Gardner Howe, Jr., 87, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on October 26, 2023. He was born on September 6, 1936, in Jacksonville, Florida to Philip Gardner Howe and Katherine Blackburn Howe. He and his family moved to the beaches in 1969.
Phil graduated from Georgia Tech in 1958 with a degree in Industrial Management and...
Charito Arce Racho
Oct 25, 2023
Charito (“Chito”) Arce Racho, 80, passed away peacefully at home in Jacksonville Beach, Florida on October 25, 2023, with his wife and children by his side.
Chito was born to Honorato and Isabel Racho on August 28, 1943, in Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He was preceded in death by his parents and his older siblings Rosalina, Rodolfo, and...
Donald L. Daugherty
Oct 25, 2023
Don Daugherty, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 25, 2023.
Don was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA where he was a proud graduate of the University of Pittsburgh.
His career in Industrial Sales moved him to many cities. When he was transferred to Jacksonville, he knew he had found his new home. However, he never...
Mehmet Ulku Goncer
Oct 23, 2023
Mehmet Ulku Goncer, 90, passed away October 23, 2023. He was born February 13, 1933 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Ernine Marian Astolfi
Oct 19, 2023
Ernine M. Astolfi, 92, of Cypress Village, Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on October 19, 2023. She was born in Herrin, Illinois on August 7, 1931, the daughter of Maurine and Ernest Kratsch and was the stepdaughter of Alex F Yaworski. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edmund G. Astolfi. She is survived by her sons, Robert Astolfi...
Martha Jacobs Batey
Oct 18, 2023
Martha Jacobs Batey, 81, passed away on October 18, 2023. Born in Santa Barbra County, California, Martha was the daughter of David McGill Batey (Jacksonville, FL) and Lucy Gee Linn Batey Schmitz (Tarpon Springs, FL). Marti, as she was called by friends and co-workers, spent her childhood years in Detroit attending Cooke and Redford High Schools. She was very active...
Anita Rosenbaum Perlman
Oct 18, 2023
Anita Rosenbaum Perlman, 93, passed away on October 18th, 2023. She was born in the Bronx, New York to Francis and Isidore Rosenbaum. She was predeceased by her son Kenny Zamm and brother Gerald Rosenbaum.
Anita arrived in Jacksonville in 1963 and went into the family business, Arlington Men’s and Boy’s shop, and later The Matador Men’s shop in Regency...
Evelyn Marie Ebitz
Oct 16, 2023
Evelyn Marie (Zess) Ebitz, 97, of Jacksonville, FL, died on October 16th, 2023. She was predeceased in death by her husband of 71 years, Frank, and her sister, Dorothy Ritz.
Born in Washington, PA in 1926, Evelyn graduated from Immaculate Conception Catholic High School. While attending high school, she worked at a local bakery, and after graduation, a law firm....
Rita Mae Rabjohn-Fincher
Oct 13, 2023
Rita Mae Rabjohn-Fincher, 74 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on October 13, 2023. Rita was born on October 20, 1948, in Little Rock, Arkansas.Rita is survived by Dominick Bisbano of Jacksonville, Florida; her son, Trey Fincher of Fayetteville, Arkansas; sister, Deborah Williams (Roger) of Cardova, Tennessee; nephew, Michael Songer; and many other family members and friends. She was predeceased by;...

