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A A A OBITUARIES Local State FUNERALS Information in 'Funerals an obituary, call 335-0324. Please obituaries. LOIS M. BALD APRIL 5, 2005 Lois M. Bald, 91, of Shell Point Village, passed away on April 5, 2005.

The loving wife of the late Rev. Dr. John M. Bald, she was a native of Pittsburgh, PA, daughter of Louis W. and Nellie F.

Thompson. A graduate from the University Mentaspurchoshe and taught spent eleyears fulfilling her role as a devoted pastor's wife. During Dr. Bald's tenure as a professor at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, they spent two sabbatical years together in Oxford and subsequently in Cambridge, England. She was a member of the Faith Presbyterian Church in Cape Coral.

She survived by her daughters, Joanne Bald of Pittsburgh, Pennsylania and Martha Bald of Boardman, Ohio; and her son, John Bald, of Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Thompson Oswald and brother, Dwight Thompson. Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 9 at 1:30 PM at the Village Church at Shell Point Village. Memorials may sent to the Faith Presbyterian A or the "Heart of It SPurita at Shell Point Village, 15000 Shell Point Fort Myers, FL 33908. ANNIE JO CLEGG APRIL 4, 2005 Annie Jo Clegg, age 69 of Ft.

Myers died peacefully on 4, 2005 at her surrounded by her family. She born on February 20, 1936 in Roanoke, AL, one of ten children of Gordon and Bessie Morris. Annie Jo has been a resident of Ft. Myers since 1957 and was employed as a secretary for Eurex Shutters in Lehigh Acres. dren, (James) She is survived, by her chilKnowles, Anita Clegg Skipper (Rene Speciale) and Billie Jo (Joey) Brown, all of Ft.

Myers, her sisters, Alfie (Lonnie) Boyette of Pratville, AL, Louise Cheever of Ft. Myers, Macy June (Newton) Waldron of N. Ft. Myers, her brothers, Horace (Patsy) Morris of Clewiston, FL, Buck (Martha) Morris of Jackson Gap, AL, Bubba (Karen) Morris of Diana, TX, Jerry Morris of Ft. Myers, her grandchildren, Stacy Knowles (Shane Sumerall) and Caleb Clegg Skipper, her great grandchild, Taylor Jean Sumerall her special friends, Hans and Tessie Tessher.

She was the wife of the late John (Bill) Clegg who died in 1979, grandmother of the late Clinton James Knowles who died in 1997 and sister of the late Lois Hamm who died in 1999. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 2:00 PM in the Ft. Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial (239) 936-0555, the fami(y will receive friends on Friday from 1-2 PM. Interment Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens.

CHARLOTTE GURSKY APRIL 5, 2005 Charlotte Gursky, 87, of Cape Coral went to be with our Lord, April 5, 2005. She had been under the love care of Hope Hospice. Charlotte was born in Brooklyn, NY. She moved to at the age of six months and attended Randolphville School. She sold real estate and insurance until she became a manager at Great Easter Mills.

She retired moved to Cape Coral, FL with her husband, Alexander 19, 1977. They were members St. Andrew Catholic Church. Charlotte was an active member of the Cape Coral Ladies of the Elks Lodge 2596 their Choral group "Elk She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years and great grandson Jacob Scott Stanlewicz. She is survived by her son, Matthew (wife Patricia) daughter, Patricia Bayley all of Cape Coral.

Five grandchildren, Beth McCandless, Cheryl Batewell, Dawn Staniewicz, Denise Fenicle, and David Bochnovich. Seven great grandchildren, Richard, Megan, Sarah, Amy, Rachel, Hunter Jake. Two sisters, Dorothy Marsicano Margaret McMullen one brother Nasdeo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Monday April 11, 2005 at St. Andrew Catholic Church.

Interment will Immediately follow at Coral Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends for viewing Sunday from 2:00 4:00 PM and 6:00 8:00 PM. A scripture wake service will be conducted at 4:00 P.M. Flowers appreciated or memorial contributions may be made to Hope Hospice. Arrangements by the Metz Chapel of Harvey Engelhardt Metz Funeral Homes Crematory.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matter compared to what lies within us. Ralph Waldo Emerson FORM RUST THE NEWS-PRESS FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2005 MEMORIALS Memorials' is paid advertising. To place visit for archived Patricia A. Haines, 68, of Shell Point Village, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2005. She was born June 30, 1936 in Richmond, VA and has lived in Florida since 2001.

She grew up attending Hatcher Memorial Baptist Church. She graduated from Marshall High School in 1955, attended Carolina University, worked for MCV Dental School and was an Air Force officer's wife for years. Before moving to Florida, she, lived in New Braunfels, for 20 years working as a floral designer. She was active in the Sanibel Community Church as a Stephen Minister and the ministry and was always active in church wherever she has lived. She volunteered at the Pavilion at Shell Point Village teaching crafts to the residents.

She was a loving friend to all who knew her at Shell Point Village and leaves many friends across the country. Mrs. Haines is survived by her children: David G. Haines (Cynthia) of Raleigh, NC, Katherine Elaine Freeze (Willie) of Three Rivers, TX and John William Haines (Tracy) of Waxahachi, TX; grandchildren: Shane Joshua and Heather Haines all of Raleigh, NC, Brittany, Tiffany, Cody and Justin Haines, all of Waxahachi, TX; cousins: Thomas Wood of Columbia, SC, Wood Southard (Lee) of Sanibel, FL, Joanne and Willoughby Newcomb, both of Hubert, NC. Also surviving is her former husband: Colonel Robert Guy Haines, USAF, Retired, of Sarasota, FL.

A celebration memorial service will be held 4:00 PM Sunday April 10, at the 20057 Sanibel Community Church. lieu flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either the Sanibel Community Church Memorial Fund, 1740 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957 or to Hope Hospice at Shell Point, 15010 Shell Point Fort Myers, FL 33908. ROLAND F. HOPPER, SR. APRIL 6, 2005 PATRICIA A.

HAINES APRIL 6, 2005 Roland F. Hopper 64, of Ft. Myers died April 6, 2005. Roland is survived by his wife Linda, 6 children; Terri Hopper, Lisa Crone, Charles Hopper, Krista Hopper, Mary Harris, Tracy Echenique, 2 sisters; Alice Silvers, Dianne Grobmeier, 1 brother, Stanley Hopper, 14 grandchildren and great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by a son Roland Hopper, Jr.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 9, 2005 at 11:00 AM from the chapel of Lee Memorial Park, 12777 State Rd. 82. The family will receive friends Friday (TODAY) Yo from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Lee Memorial Park 334-4880 GERALD LANGFORD APRIL 6, 2005 Gerald Langford, 85, of Lehigh Acres passed away April 6, 2005. A service of remembrance will be held on Saturday, April 9, at Lee Memorial Park Funeral Home, 12777 SR 82 at 9:00 AM.

Lee Memorial Park Funeral Home 334-4880 THE REV. ERIC LAUDEMAN, OSFS MARCH 10, 2005 The Rev. Eric Laudeman, OSFS, age 34, was killed in a car accident suddenly on March 10, 2005 in New Jersey. Loving son of Alfred and Catherine Laudeman of Pottsville, PA and Orlando, FL; brother of Christine Soloway, Paula Vericker, and Katrina Laudeman, all of Orlando. Burial will be at Interment Oblate Cemetery, De Sales Centre in Childs, Maryland at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Oblate Seminary Fund, 1020 West 18th Street, Suite 1, Wilmington, DE 19802. The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him or her alone and is therefore absolutely and irretrievably lost. Arthur Schopenhauer RICHARD C. LUDWIG APRIL 6, 2005 Richard C. Ludwig, 75, of Cape Coral, FL died April 6, 2005.

Richard was born in Toledo, OH on May 29, 1929 to the. (Przybylski) Clarence Ludwig. and Richard worked as a salesman for the Catholic Digest for many years, working his way to a supervisory position and then became the District Manager and finally managing the sales force for the United States. In 1958 he started the Seaway Candy Inc. and began selling candy to schools for fund raisers.

Working with the schools allowed him time to spend summers boating on the Great Lakes. He was an author, a U.S. Coast Guard Captain, a pilot and Past Commodore of the Maumee River Yacht Club. He founding member and parishioner of St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Parish in Toledo and an active member of St.

Andrew Catholic Church in Cape Coral. He also was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sheryl Sidonia. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years Kathryn Martin Ludwig of Cape Coral; daughters, Deborah (William) Saba, Sr. of Toledo, OH and Kimberly Rollmann of Colon, grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Arnold (Jean) Ludwig of Cape Coral and sisters, Bea Winters and Luella Ludwig both of Toledo, OH.

Visitation will be held Sunday, April 10, 2005 from 2-4 PM and Monday April 11, 2005 from 10-11 AM at Coral Ridge Funeral Home. A funeral mass will be Monday, April 11, 2005 at 11:30 AM in St. Andrew Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Coral Ridge Cemetery. Memorials may be directed Andrew Catholic Church, 2628 Del Prado Cape Coral, FL 33904 or Hope Hospice, 2430 Diplomat Pkwy.

Cape Coral, FL 33909. ROBERT G. PHILLIPS APRIL 5, 2005 Robert G. Phillips, 63, of N. Ft.

Myers, died Tuesday April 5, 2005. He relocated here from Rhode Island in 1988. He was a veteran of U.S. Army and a retired Physical and Occupational Therapy Assistant. Survivors include his wife Kathleen; daughter and sonin-law Heather and Todd Bone of Inverness, FL; brother Alfred H.

Phillips of Lavonia, MI, granddaughter Maria and several nieces and nephews. Cremation arrangements by Affordable Cremations. Memorial, Hope contributions Hospice. may WILLIE RHEAMS APRIL 4, 2005 Funeral services for, Willie Rheams will be 11:00 Saturday, April 9, 2005 from Jersualem Church of God in Christ, 2405 Ben Street, Ft. Myers.

Visitation will 6-8 PM, TODAY from the Church. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Hickson Funeral Home, 2530 Highland Ft. Myers, 334-6440. BETTY GENE SANDERS MARCH 30, 2005 Betty Gene Sanders passed March 30, 2005. Viewing Friday 5-7 PM, Barrett Funeral 2305 Henderson Ave.

Funeral Saturday, 1 PM April 16th, Mount Sinai MB Church, 3105 Douglas Pastor Benny McLeod officiating. Interment Ft. Myers Cemetery. HELEN C. SHAILOR APRIL 5, 2005 Helen C.

Shallor, 81, of Ft. Myers passed away peacefully at Hope Hospice in Ft. Myers on April 5, 2005. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara Shallor Borosage and Carol Chapman, four grandchildren; Vernon Chapman, Alex, Gregory and Frances Borosage and one great-grandson Ethan Michael Chapman. Helen was born and lived in New York and was a resident of Cincinnati, OH and Knoxville, TN.

Family and friends will gather together later this summer in CT for memorial for memorial services. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Hope Hospice, 9470 HealthPark Circle, Ft. Myers, FL 33908. Cremation arrangements entrusted to Horizon Funeral Home Cremation Center. HORIZON FUNERAL HOME 8 CREMATION CENTER FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him or her alone and is therefore absolutely and irretrievably lost.

Arthur Schopenhauer RICHARD THOMAS SHERIN, JR. APRIL 5, 2005 Richard Thomas Sherin, 66, of Ft. Myers Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at Alec, Myers. He was born January 18, 1939 in Scalplevel, PA and came to this Mr. Sherin Army veterarea 1982 from, Moore Haven.

anje is survived by his wife Mary of Ft. Myers; his sons Raymond T. Sheginerif Ft. Myers, Richard of Texas, Robert Sherin, Roger Sherin both of PA, and Peter Laffey of GA, his daughters Lori NewAnna Robinson and Arlene Carlese all of PA, his sister Donna Nadzam of PA and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, April 9, 2005 in Anderson Funeral Home with chaplain Tom Rickards officiating, burial will follow in Lee Memorial Park.

Friends may visit Friday April 8, 2005, 2:00 Pm until 4:00 Pm and 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home, 3654 Palm Beach Blvd. GLENN V. WILD APRIL 4, 2005 Glenn V. Wild, Ft. Myers passed away on April 4, 2005.

He was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of William A. Wild and Ruth (Albright) Wild. After graduating from Allentown area schools, he enlisted in the U.S.Navy. He completed electronics school at the Naval facility at Great Lakes, Illinois, and served as a sonar technician aboard the U.S.S. Coolbaugh, a destroyer escort.

He returned to the Allentown area and graduated first in his class from Temple Community College. After a short teaching position at the college, he was employed as an engineer at Radio Corporation of America (RCA) in Camden, New Jersey. While there, he graduated cum laude from LaSalle University (Evening Division) with a dual major in physics and electronics. During his tenure, he was a project participant with NASA's Lunar Landing Module communication systems. He ended his career as a Vice President of Engineering, RCA, Camden, and stayed on a short time after RCA was acquired by General Electric.

Retiring to Fort Myers, he and Peg, his wife of fifty years, enjoyed golfing and traveling, and especially spending with their children and grandchildren. Glenn was a former member of Cypress Lake Country Club and most recently of Myerlee Country Club. He is survived by his wife Peg, son Greg Wild (Susan) of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania; daughters, Susan Johnston (Phillip) of Hillsborough, California; Joanne Harris (Merray) of Quakertown, Pennsylvania; and Diane Wild of Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Also surviving are grandchildren, Matthew Zazzara, Bradley Zazzara, Madeline Johnston, Elissa Harris, Kelly Wild and Luke Johnston. Heartfelt appreciation to Dr.

William A. Harwin and staff of Florida Cancer Center is extended by the entire Wild family. A celebration of Glenn's life will be held on Friday, April 29, 2005. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Hospice, 9470 Healthpark Circle, Fort Myers, Florida 33908 or a charity of your choice. Kiser Funeral Home 481-4341 The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him or her alone and is therefore absolutely and irretrievably lost.

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To place a listing, call 335-0324. LEE COUNTY Harvey-Engelhardt-Metz FunerADAMS, KAREN 45, of al Home, Fort Myers. Fort Myers, died March 23. FENTON, JAMES TAYArrangements by Harvey-Engel- LOR, 77, of Fort Myers, died hardt-Metz Funeral Home, Fort March 22. Arrangements by Myers.

Harvey-Engelhardt-Metz FunerBRUFLODT, RICHARD, al Home, Fort Myers. 69, of Fort Myers, died Thurs- FERNANDEZ, DANIEL, of day. Arrangements by Horizon Fort Myers, died Feb. 27. Funeral Home Cremation Arrangements by Harvey-EngelCenter.

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