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Dorothy A. Hagerman
Sep. 17, 2017
Dorothy Arlene Hagerman passed into the presence of her Lord on September 17, 2017, at age 93. In 1924, she was born in Lakefield Township, Michigan to Howard Frederick and Helen (Watson) Hagerman and grew up in Michigan. Following graduation from Omaha Bible Institute, she served as a Missionary...
Miriam Brammer
Sep. 16, 2017
Miriam Brammer, 82 passed away September 16, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Max Brammer. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 am on Friday September 22, 2017 at Skyway Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be made to the family at SkywayMemorial.com.
Ms. Ruth Helen McKelvain
Sep. 16, 2017
Ruth Helen McKelvain, 83, of Palmetto was welcomed into the warm embrace of Heaven in the early morning hours of September 16th, 2017. She leaves behind a loving family who will always miss her including her 5 children, 10 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Service dates and times are...
Mr. John Herbert Noellert
Sep. 09, 2017
John H. Noellert, 71, of Bradenton FL passed away peacefully on September 9th, 2017 while in Hospice care. He leaves behind his loving wife of 50 years, Brenda and family who will always miss him. There will be a celebration of his life and memorial service with light snacks and refreshments...
Eileen Oliver Burkholder
Sep. 01, 2017
Remembering the life and legacy of mother, grandmother, friend and beloved teacher, Eileen Oliver Burkholder. Eileen Burkholder, age 87, died Friday Sept. 1, 2017 in Bradenton Florida. Eileen was an elementary school teacher for over 30 years. Her love of teaching carried over to her 8...
Johanna Betat
Aug. 31, 2017
Johanna “Hanna” Kissinger Betat, age 89, died in her Palmetto home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Johanna was born October 15, 1927, in the German village of Furstenfeld 1, Romania. She was the daughter of Daniel and Amalia Kissinger. At age 12, Hanna lost her mother and,...
Annette Elizabeth Young
Aug. 30, 2017
Annette Elizabeth Young, 66, of Palmetto, passed away August 30, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, the Rev. William H. Young. Born January 15, 1951, in Hampton, VA, she was a daughter of the late Charles McKinley Washington and Marjorie Brooks Washington. She was also preceded in...
Nancy Ashcraft
Aug. 28, 2017
Nancy Ann Ashcraft 84, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away August 28, 2017. She was born August 24, 1933, in Washington, DC. Skyway Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home is assisting the family. Services will be scheduled at a later date. Please check back for details to follow.
James Carrol Varnadore
Aug. 27, 2017
James Carrol Varnadore, 80, of Palmetto, passed away Aug. 27, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Judith Varnadore. Born April 28, 1937, in Oneco, he was a son of the late Lester and Kizzie Rentz Varnadore. Mr. Varnadore was a United States Army National Guard veteran. He was...
Mr. Donald Joseph Cook
Aug. 27, 2017
Mr. Donald J. Cook, 75, of Palmetto, Florida passed away on the 27th of August, 2017. He was born on April 23, 1942 in Newark, New Jersey to William and Catherine (Kilduff) Cook. A high school graduate, Donald had been employed by Home Insurance Group of NYC and retired as a Shift Manager, Data...
Shirley Dixon
Aug. 24, 2017
Shirley Dixon, 84, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away August 24, 2017. She was born June 5, 1933, in Chicago Illinois. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Please check back later for more details. Skyway Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Ms. Anne Halliday
Aug. 14, 2017
Anne Halliday, 77, of Palmetto entered peacefully into eternal rest on August 14th, 2017 at Manatee Memorial Hospital. She worked for many years in the insurance industry. She leaves behind a loving family who will always miss her. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph Little and Mary...