Obituaries

  • Shirley Kline Wittpenn March 22, 1930 ~ February 07, 2013

    Shirley Kline Wittpenn, 82, of Vero Beach, FL and Peapack, NJ died February 7 at home, from complications due to dementia. Shirley graduated from Connecticut College, married her high school sweetheart Jack in 1951 and raised her four children in her home town of Glen Ridge, NJ. She was a quintessential volunteer, becoming President of […]

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  • Bruce Allan Thompson September 28, 1953 ~ February 06, 2013

    Bruce Allan Thompson, 59, of Vero Beach, Florida, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Indian River Medical Center. He was born September 28, 1953 in Vero Beach, Florida and had been a lifetime resident. Mr. Thompson had worked as a skilled carpenter and also specialized in building custom cabinets. He was an artist and enjoyed […]

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  • Patricia Barbara Ann Prena September 20, 1956 ~ February 06, 2013

    Patricia Barbara Ann Prena, 56, of Vero Beach, Florida, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013. She was born September 20, 1956 in Bexar County, Texas and moved to Vero Beach 20 years ago, coming from Georgia. Patricia attended St. Helen Catholic Church, Vero Beach. She is survived by daughters, Naomi Mignon Thomas of West Palm Beach, […]

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  • Theodore Eugene Didero July 18, 1938 ~ February 03, 2013

    Theodore Eugene Didero, 74, of Sebastian, FL died February 3, 2013 at Indian River Medical Center. He was born in Cleveland Ohio and lived in Sebastian, coming from Hartford, Connecticut. Mr. Didero was a United States Navy Veteran, having served from 1956 to 1960. He received the Medal for Good Conduct in 1959. He retired […]

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  • Donald Moody Bennett September 18, 1943 ~ February 03, 2013

    Donald Moody Bennett, Jr., 69, of Vero Beach, Florida, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Indian River Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1943 in Miami, Florida and moved to Vero Beach 53 years ago, coming from Miami. Mr. Bennett worked as a painting contractor. He is survived by his son, Robert P. Bennett […]

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  • Christine A. Walters September 20, 1947 ~ February 02, 2013

    Christine A. Walters, 65, of Sebastian, Florida, died Saturday, February 2 at her residence. She was born September 20, 1947 in Erie, Pennsylvania and had been a resident of Indian River County since 1983 coming from Pennsylvania. She attended SUNY College at Albany. Christine worked in Banking in Trust Operations. She is survived by her […]

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  • James Bernard Shields October 26, 1940 ~ February 02, 2013

    James Bernard Shields, 72, of Vero Beach, Florida, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, unexpectedly. He was born October 26, 1940 in Akron, Ohio and moved to Vero Beach 32 years ago, coming from Chicago, IL. Mr. Shields was a graduate of the University of Akron, receiving his Bachelor�s degree in chemical engineering. He had worked […]

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  • Zachary Cole Blades May 26, 2000 ~ January 30, 2013

    Zachary Cole Blades, 12, of Vero Beach, Florida, died Wednesday, January 30 at Arnold Palmer Hospital, Orlando. He was born May 26, 2000 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and had lived in Vero Beach for 9 years coming from his birthplace. Zach was of the Catholic Faith. Zach was a student at Vero Beach Elementary School; he […]

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  • Albert Minot “Pete” Eggeman June 25, 1923 ~ January 29, 2013

    Albert Minot “Pete” Eggeman, 89, of Vero Beach, Florida, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 25, 1923 to the late Minot George and Elizabeth Cartall Eggeman, Pete graduated from Washington University St. Louis in 1946 with a degree in Chemistry. He worked for Rexall […]

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  • Jill Griese Clear October 10, 1958 ~ January 27, 2013

    Jill Griese Clear, 54, of Vero Beach, Florida, died Sunday, January 27, 2013 at her home. She was born October 10, 1958 in Hammond, Indiana and moved to Vero Beach in 1964, coming from Indiana. Mrs. Clear graduated from Vero Beach High School in 1976. She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Richard […]

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