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THE NEWS-PRESS, SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2003 5D Obituaries DEATHS, FUNERALS AVERY JANUARY 16, 2003 Jean Avery, 77, of Fort Myers, passed away on ThursJanuary 16, 2003. Cremation arrangements entrusted to: HORIZON FUNERAL HOME CREMATION CENTER FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED JOHN K. BARRON DECEMBER 29, 2002 My beloved husband, John, passed on December 29, 2002. He was a retired electriglaston, MA. Local 103, I.B.E.W, A memorial service will be held Thursday, January 23, at 2:00 St.

Hilary's Episcopal Church, 5011 McGregor Fort Myers. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in John K. Barron's memory to American Liver Foundation, 88 Winchester Newton, MA. 02461. FRITZI BURR JANUARY 16, 2003 Fritzi Burr, a singer and actress Broadway, in motion pictures and television, whose spanned seven decades died Thursday, January 16, 2003, in Ft.

Myers, she was 78. Fritzi was Philadelphia in 1924 and by 1940 was a seasoned performer in Little Theater. On the East Coast she was a successful stand up comedienne for years. She often played the nurse in the famous Doctor Kronkeit sketch with the legendary team of Smith and Dale. In the late fifties she headed to Broadway where she appeared Get It For You 'Once upon a Matreplaced Kaye Medford as Fanny Brice's mother in 'Funny She received rave notices for her performance as Yenta the Matchmaker later Golda in the National touring company of 'Fiddler On The She also had a long and successful tour with Milton Berle in 'Norman Is That In the early sixties she moved to Hollywood where her versatility was recognized by film and television producers as she landed parts in the dramas 'Chinatown', 'They Shoot Horses Don't They' 'Star and 'Three She went on to featured parts in over twenty television series which included 'Rockford 'Police 'That 'The New Dick Van Dyke 'Love American 'Sanford and 'Seinfeld' and When she was not performing Fritzi devoted much of her time to work as volunteer in Hospitals in California and Florida.

1990, she married her lond" time friend and fellow actor Aaron Heyman who died in 1995. Her warmth and her beautiful smile will be greatly missed by all who knew her. survived her loving sisters, Temmi Salzman of Ft. Myers, Shirley Turteltaub of Beverly Hills, her niece, Doctor Nita, Salzman, her nephews Bennett Salzman, and Adam and Jon Turteltaub. The period of mourning will be observed at the home of Temmi Salzman on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, January 21, 22 23.

Donations in memory of Fritzi may be made to Habitat for Humanity, The Wildlife Federation, Ronald McDonald House, The Actors Fund. FRITZI BURR JANUARY 16, 2003 Fritzi Burr, 78, of Fort Myers, away on Thursday, January, 16, 2003. Cremation arrangements entrusted to: HORIZON FUNERAL HOME CREMATION CENTER FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED COLONEL, ALAN DONALD DAWSON, JANUARY 11, 2003 Colonel Dawson died Saturday, Jan. 11, 2003 in Coral. Born in Toronto, Canada on July 26, 1925, Col.

Dawson graduated from the U. of Michigan Medical School and practiced in Toledo, Ohio for 25 years before joining the US Air Force in their Medical Corps. Col. Dawson made his in Cape Coral after retiring. He was preceded in death by.

his wife, Barbara Smith Dawson; a son, Brian Dawson and two brothers, Harry Gerald Dawson. Col. Dawson is survived by a daughter, Pamela (Steve) Dively of Sycamore, IL, and two sons, Keith (Sue) Dawson of Ft. Myers and David Dawson of Urbana, IL, and several grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. A sister, Iris (Fred) Whitehouse of Grosse Pointe, MI and a brother, Leonard (Marjorie) Lyall of Denver, Co also survive.

Cremation arrangements are by the National Cremation Society. A memorial service will be held on 1 Feb. 2003 at 10 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, Cape Coral Interment services are private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Christ Lutheran Church, 2911 Del Prado Cape Coral.

JESSIE W. GROFF DECEMBER 30, 2002 A Memorial Funeral Service for Jessie W. Groff who died December 30, 2002, at Charlotte Regional Medical Center, Punta Gorda, will be held Friday, January 24, 2003 at 3 p.m. at Charlotte Harbor Trinity United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Seneca Avenue and Parmely Street in Charlotte Harbor. Arrangements are under the direction of Palm Funeral Home, Sarasota, FL.

KELLEY'O'BRIEN JONES JANUARY 15, 2003 Kelley O'Brien Jones, 44, a resident of Lehigh Acres since 1989 passed away Wednesday, 15, 2003, after fighting courageous battle with cancer. Kelley was born April 2 25, 1958 in Hartford, Connecticut to the late Joseph R. O'Brien and Nina (Tamiso) O'Brien of East Ft. Myers, FL. Kelley was a graduate of the University of South Florida with a Bachelor's Degree and for a time was a professional accountant.

She was a beautiful person who loved her family. was a devoted wife, wonderful mother an awesome sister. She a gifted stained ands glass artisan who enjoyed the beauty of her craft. In addition to her mother, Kelley is survived by her husband Jeffrey who provided much loving support and care during her illness; one daughter: Shelby Jones, Lehigh Acres; two step Crystal Jones, Sarasota, FL; Jessica (Rob) Renz, Ft. Myers, FL; two brothers: Keith O'Brien, Lehigh Acres, FL; Joseph (Julie) O'Brien, North Ft.

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SMITH, SR. JANUARY 17, 2003 Gerald B. Smith, 93, of Shell Point Village, died Friday. He was born in Northville, South Dakota, the son of the late Clifford and Aura Smith. He was newspaper reporter in Aberdeen, and St.

Paul, MN. He served in Public Relations in New York City with Christian Missonary Alliance and pastored si churches as He was preceded in death by his first wife, Karine and 2 brothers. Surviving are his wife of 37 years, Mildred, 6 children, 16 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, 1 brother, 2 sisters, nieces and nephews. Interment will be Nyack, NY. A memorial sercie will be held at a later date at Shell Point Church.

THOMAS J. WODARSKI JANUARY 17, 2003 Thomas J. Wodarski, 65, of Ft. Myers, died January 17, 2003. Born in Chicago, he came to the area nine years ago from the Chicago area.

Mr. Wodarski was a member of St. Leo Catholic Church, Bonita Springs. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his loving wife, Wanda L.

Wodarski of Ft. Myers, sons, Joseph and Funerals column is paid advertising. 335-0324. Please visit Janice (Karen Jankovitz) O'Brien, Candler, NC; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Sunday at the St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, East Ft. Myers where a Memorial Mass will be, celebrated 10:00 Monday with Fr. David Arle, celebrant. In lieu of flowers, in loving memory of Kelley, a memorial fund for Shelby's education has been established.

Contributions may be made by check payable to Shelby Jones and mailed to IAFF (International Association of Fire Fighters), 1601 Lee Street, Suite 100, Ft. Myers, FL 33901. Arrangements by: Dignity Farley Funeral Home Lehigh Acres A Dignity Memorial Provider 239-369-2181 JOHN BROTHERS LEONARD JANUARY 8, 2003 John Brothers Leonard died at his home on Wednesday, Jan. 8. He was 88.

Born on April 12, 1914, Mr. Leonard grew up in Canton, Ohio. After graduating from the Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and then returned to Canton to join his father in the insurance business at Leonard Agency (which later became Leonard Insurance Services), where he worked for more thalv45 in Yearsal Hestwas also and developmentard served in the U.S. Military for thirty, two years. He served in South Pacific for over three years during World War II, two tours to Korea and in the National Guard and Army reserve.

He retired with the Rank of Lt. Colonel. In the early 1980's he and his wife Marjorie made Fort Myers their permanent home. Mr. Leonard is survived by Mariorie; two sons, and Russell; three daughters, Cindy, Gail Sue; five grandchildren; and one greatgrandchild.

There will be a gathering of friends and family in February at the Royal Palm Yacht Club in Fort Myers. In lieu of sending flowers, those who would like to honor the memory of Mr. Leonard are encouraged to send donations to Hope Hospice, 9470 HealthPark Circle, Fort Myers, Florida 33908. LOUIE VICTOR MIALY JANUARY 17, 2003 Louie Victor Mialy, 72, of Cape Coral, died January, 17, 2003. Mr.

Mialy was born in Algiers, Algeria July 20, 1930, to Victor and Yvonne Mialy and later moved to France where he enjoyed a successful career in the music industry. Some of his many accomplishments include his association with EMI-PatheMarconi in 1957 as an A recording many wellknown French singers of the period. His recording of Double Six of Paris won several awards including the Grand Prix Du Disque. In 1960 he organized Nat King Cole's nine country European tour and became Mr. Cole's International road manager.

During this time Mr. Mialy was also in charge of welcoming to Paris well known American singers such Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Judy Garland and many more. In 1961 he setfled in the States under Nate King Cole's sponsorship and joined Capitol records as West Coast promoter for Angel records. Since 1968 Mr. Mialy has held the position of foreign correspondent for the international publication 'Jazz Hot', the oldest and most prestigious magazine devoted to all aspects of Jazz and blues.

He was considered one of the top 50 Jazz music critics in the United States and Canada. Mr. Mialy is survived by his wife, 1 Karen, daughters, Pascale Mialy of Loveland, and Valerie Mialy of Paris, France. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. ROBERT MICHAEL 'MIKE' MORROW JANUARY 15, 2003 Robert Michael 'Mike' Morrow, 47, of Ft.

Myers, died Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at Ft. Myers. He was a native of Reading Pennsylvania. Mr. Morrow was member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Worshipful Master of the Noah Lodge N.

Ft. Myers. He taught Horticulture at the Glades County Corrections Centers, attended New Berry College, New Berry, South Carolina. He was a graduate of North Fort Myers High School, class of 1973. Survivors include his wife, Eileen Morrow of Ft.

Myers; his son, Robert M. Morrow, of Ft. Myers; his daughters, Danielle N. Romine of Ft. Myers, Stephanie Nicole Morrow of Zepher Hills; his N.

Ft. Myers, his mother, father, Robert C. Morrow of. Belle Morrow; his sister, Theresa M. Chism of N.

Ft. Myers, his brother, Kevin A. Morrow of Ft. Myers; his grandchildren, Kasey Patrick Peak. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday, January 20, 2003 in the Anderson Funeral Home with Reverend Jack Bimiller officiating.

Committal services and burial to follow at Lee Memorial Park. Masonic rites 7:30 PM this evening at the Anderson Funeral Home. The family will receive guests this evening from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home, 3654 Palm Beach Blvd. MARY RAITY JANUARY 17, 2003 Mary Raity, 77, of Cape Coral, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2003. Cremation arrangements entrusted to: HORIZON FUNERAL HOME CREMATION CENTER FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED ROBIN LEE ROBERTS DECEMBER 28, 2002 Robin Lee Roberts, 43, of St.

Petersburg, died Saturday, Dec. 28, 2002, at her home. She came to Florida in 1995 from Terrytown, NY. She is survived by her Wodarski of Bridgeview, Carl Wodarski of Bridgeview, Phillip Wodarski of Chicago, and David Wodarski of Ft. Myers, brother-inlaw, Charles Strause of Chicago, grandsons, Tommy and Justin; and niece, Elizabeth Strause.

A sister, Dorothy Strause, preceded him in death. Funeral services and burial will be conducted in Chicago, IL. Memorial contributions are suggested Hope Hosfoo pice, 9470 Health Park Circle, Ft. Myers, FL 33908. Walter Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home 992-4982 Family owned Since 1978 In Loving Memory STEPHEN WILLIAM TILSON A great man does not need trumpets, or heralds, or riches.

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