Ross L. Burleson
Dec 11, 2010
Ross L. Burleson, age 77, died Sat., Dec. 11, 2010, at Raulerson Hospital. Mr. Burleson was born in McDowell, N.C. He was owner and operator of a service station and garage in Burnsville, N.C. and relocated to Okeechobee in 1980. Cars and trucks were his favorite pastime. He was a member of the Moose and Eagles and had served his...
John Ralph Kurensky
Dec 10, 2010
John Ralph Kurensky, 36, of Vero Beach, FL. died Friday, December 10, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Kurensky was born April 29, 1974 in Norwalk, CT. He was a resident of Vero Beach for the last 4 years, coming from Norwalk. Mr. Kurensky worked as a laborer in the construction industry. He is preceded in death by his son, Jonathan...
Robert W. Proctor
Dec 10, 2010
Robert W. Proctor, 82, of Sebastian, FL, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2010, at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach. Robert was born August 7, 1928 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and has lived in Sebastian since 1987 having moved here from Ohio. He was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Sebastian. Robert was married 60 years...
Gladys Arthur Lowe
Dec 10, 2010
Gladys A. Lowe, age 93, died Friday, Dec. 10, at the Hamrick Home. Mrs. Lowe was one of the first babies born in the newly settled, young town of Okeechobee and resided in Okeechobee her entire lifetime. She retired, after being employed in many different capacities, from the Okeechobee County School System. Her hobbies included fishing and gardening and she...
Robert B. Downey
Dec 9, 2010
We celebrate the life of Dr. Robert Barry "Bob/Papa" Downey, 79, who passed away on Friday December 10, 2010. Bob was born in Breman, Kentucky on December 06, 1931 to Jerome and Mary Downey. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1950 and obtained his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Louisville Kentucky in 1957. His Long Successful...
Joyce R. Townsend
Dec 9, 2010
Joyce R. Townsend, 89, of Vero Beach, FL died Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Maryland. Mrs. Townsend was born October 27, 1921 in Enfield, England immigrated to the United States in 1947. She had moved to Vero Beach in 1988 coming from Easton, CT. Survivors include her brother, John Clarke of England, daughters, Anne Brennen of Jupiter, FL and Gail...
Lorraine Elizabeth Millets
Dec 9, 2010
Lorraine Elizabeth Millets, 76, of Sebastian, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at the Sebastian River Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY and was resident of Sebastian for 20 years coming from her place of birth. Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Raymond J. Millets of Sebastian; children Susie, Raymond, April and Michael;...
Keith R. Maxey
Dec 8, 2010
Keith R. Maxey, 78, of Vero Beach, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Sebastian River Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1932 in Murphy, NC, along with ten siblings to Thomas and Vessie (Sneed) Maxey. Keith lived most of his life in Hamilton, OH before coming to Vero Beach, FL in 2004. He retired from Champion Papers in 1993...
Victor C. Morris
Dec 7, 2010
Victor C. Morris, 59, passed away December 7, 2010 at home in Grant, Florida after a long illness. Formerly of Worcester, MA. Mr. Morris moved to Florida in 1988. He attended Worcester Boys Trade School and spent his career as an auto body and paint technician. He was also well known for his expertise and excellent craftsmanship. He is survived...