Obituaries

Arthur Overfelt

Jan 29, 2021

Arthur Elmer Overfelt, 92, of Atlantic Beach, Florida, died January 29, 2021. He we born January 18, 1929 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Ruth Macmillan

Jan 27, 2021

Ruth Irene Macmillan, 92, of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL passed away January 27, 2021.

Sidney Mickler

Jan 27, 2021

Sidney J. Mickler, 94, went home to be with our Lord on January 27th, 2021. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. He is preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife of 57 years, Jo Phillips Mickler.

He is survived by his 5 children, Sidney A. & Debbie of St...

Virgilio Sanico

Jan 26, 2021

On January 26, 2021, Virgilio Agapay Sanico came face-to-face with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ who he loved and cherished. 2 Corinthians 5:8 Virgilio “Virgil” was born April 15, 1954 in Baybay, Leyte Philippines to Bienvenido Sanico and Saturnina Agapay. From a young age, it was apparent that he had a God-given talent with drawing, and he loved...

Michael Knollmann

Jan 26, 2021

CAPT Michael Galeese Knollmann USN (ret.), age 67, passed away on January 26, 2021 from bone marrow transplant complications. The Navy was his life. One of his greatest joys was to earn the position as the first Commanding Officer of USS Decatur DDG 73. After proudly serving in the Navy for over 30 years he moved on to a...

Philip Porter, II

Jan 25, 2021

Philip Kelsey Porter II, 61, passed away on January 25, 2021. Phil was born July 20, 1959, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. He grew up in Brookline, MA, and spent his entire adult life in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

Phil was a member of the Class of 1978 at Brooks School in North Andover, MA...

Adriatik Novaku

Jan 25, 2021

Adratik Novaku, 51, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away January 25, 2021.

Milani-Alexis McKee

Jan 24, 2021

Milani-Alexis Arce McKee, 32, passed away January 24th, 2021. She was born November 11th, 1988 in Subic Bay Naval Base, Republic of the Philippines. She grew up in Jacksonville, FL and built a loving home with her husband in Yulee, FL. Together they had a special relationship with the Fernandina Beach Fire Department and surrounding community.

Milani graduated...

Barbara Weinburger

Jan 24, 2021

Barbara A. Weinburger, age 86, Our Loving Mother, resident of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021, with her daughters by her side. Born in Detroit, MI, attended school at St. Alphonsus through 8th grade, and a 1952 graduate of Fordson High School. Moved to Florida in 1993. She is survived by her daughter, Lori;...

Rita Abate

Jan 24, 2021

Rita Ann Abate (nee Martin) passed away from natural causes on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in St. Augustine, Florida, at the age of 83.  Born on July 26, 1937, she was raised in the Chicago, Illinois area.  The second of seven children, she was the first-born daughter of Tom and Helen Martin, both Irish immigrants.  Rita grew to be a...

Sylvia Bohannon

Jan 23, 2021

Sylvia E. Bohannon, 85, of Atlantic Beach, Florida, passed away January 23, 2021.

Isabella Thornton

Jan 22, 2021

Isabella A. Thornton, 89, of Atlantic Beach, Florida, died January 22, 2021. She was born February 15, 1931 in Scotland to Robert and Jane Hewitt.

Gary Winter

Jan 21, 2021

Gary Winter, 49, passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2021. Born February 23, 1971, Gary grew up in Parsippany, New Jersey, and moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 1987. He lived in Tennessee and Minnesota for several years, before settling into his forever home of Atlantic Beach, Florida in 2001.

Gary relished his career at Sawgrass Country Club...

Renee Reagan

Jan 20, 2021

Mrs. Renee Leigh Reagan (Otten), of Saint Johns, FL passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the age of 52.

Renee was born on September 25, 1968 in San Luis Obispo, California to her parents, P.J. and Sherrie Otten. She graduated from the University of North Florida with a degree in Elementary Education in 1991 and...

Ayva Guthrie

Jan 20, 2021

Ayva Jane Guthrie, 14, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away January 20, 2021.

Katherine Wilson

Jan 19, 2021

Katherine E. Wilson, 74, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away January 19, 2021.

Jerome Federspiel

Jan 19, 2021

Jerome Miller Federspiel, 92 years of age, passed away peacefully in hospice care in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Jerry was born on March 31, 1928 in Indiana where he grew up. Jerry married Lois Ann Hipskind in 1952, and they had 6 children.

After 7 transfers in the northern U.S., courtesy of Royal...

Eugene Sharrit

Jan 18, 2021

Eugene Thomas Sharrit  (Tom)  of Jacksonville Florida, passed away January 18, 2021 at Cypress Village Senior Community. He was 93.

Tom was born to Thomas and Edna Sharrit on August 21, 1927 in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Springfield High School Class of ‘45 and served in the Merchant Marines in WWII. On July 14, 1945 he...

Angelo Giovagnoli

Jan 18, 2021

Angelo Giovagnoli, 89, passed away Jan 18, 2021 at McGraw Hospice following a battle with cancer. He was born Dec 31, 1931 in Sandusky, Ohio to Marino and Anna Giovagnoli.

Angelo grew up loving to race sailboats on Lake Erie, graduated from Ohio State as an industrial engineer and proudly served our country as an officer in...

J. Walter Goetz

Jan 15, 2021

J. Walter Goetz, 98, passed away January 15, 2021. He was born October 19, 1922 in Albany, New York. He graduated from Layfette College and received his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in 1944. He started his career with Shell Refining in Louisiana, then was drafted into the army where he served for the remainder of WW II. He...