Lorraine A McGee, 72, of Palmetto, FL passed away September 24, 2025, at Manatee Memorial Hospital. Lorraine was born October 22, 1952, in Newark, NJ, the daughter of Lawrence and Theresa (Zarro) Chinni. She married James “Jim McGee on August 20, 1999, in Maple Shade, NJ. Lorraine was a graduate...

Joyce J Spraker, 83, of Palmetto, FL, passed away September 19, 2025 at Braden River Rehabilitation. Joyce was born March 11, 1942 in Newark, NJ, the daughter of Martin Albert and Florence (Rye) McMahon. Joyce had worked most of her life within banking services. She is survived by her brother,...

Susan M. Glover passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025 at the age of 77.   She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 7, 1948, to the late Albert Jerome and Maxine Halstead Glover.   She graduated from Towson Highschool in Maryland and furthered her education at Duke University graduating...

Bonnie Bickal, 86, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, in Bradenton FL. Bonnie was a resident of Holmes Beach for 56 years. She lived her last 4 years in Bradenton. Bonnie was born March 26, 1939, in LaJunta co to Harold and Louise Bricker. Bonnie was a Teacher's Aide at Anna Maria...

Freeman Buckine II was born on January 29, 1951 in Bradenton, Florida to the late Freeman Buckine and Allie Mae Brown Buckine. On Thursday, September 11, 2025, he was called home from labor to reward. On this day the Lord said, “Well done, thy good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful...

Aaron Eugene Betz, 53, of Palmetto, Florida, died unexpectedly on September 4, 2025, in his home in Palmetto. Born on August 24, 1972, Aaron lived a life marked by integrity, generosity, and deep spiritual conviction. Aaron's family meant everything to him. He first met Tammie in 4th grade; they...

Nancy Josephine (Gioranino) Rose passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025 in Sarasota, FL, after a six-month battle with gallbladder cancer. Nancy grew up in West Springfield, Massachusetts, where she lived until she started her family on Cape Cod in Wellfleet with her then husband, Steve Rose....

Services are pending with Skyway Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation.

Bernie “Jay” Ray Chavez, 57, of Palmetto, FL passed away August 30, 2025 at his residence. Jay was born October 26, 1967 in Colorado Springs, CO, the son of Presiliano Bernie and Mary Helen (Amador) Chavez. Jay was a graduate of Brown University. He became an investment banker, retiring after 35...

Services are pending with Skyway Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation.

Services are pending with Skyway Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation.

Leonard William Robertson, 85, of Palmetto, FL passed away August 19, 2025 at Bradenton Hospice House. Leonard was born March 2025, 1940 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Leo Peter and Evelyn (Neukum) Robertson. Leo was s salesman with Huntington Labs, retiring after many years of service. He was a...