Obituaries

  • Larry Elmo Klutz January 02, 1938 ~ December 06, 2021

    Larry E. Klutz, age 83, died on December 6, 2021 at his home in Vero Beach, FL.  He was born in Boone, NC and graduated from Appalachian High School in 1957. He graduated from NC State University and  had a long and distinguished career in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.  He was passionate about genealogy […]

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  • Bobby L. Barkwell, Sr. March 31, 1950 ~ December 10, 2021

     Bobby L. Barkwell, Sr., 71, of Vero Beach passed away on December 10, 2021 at the VNA Hospice House. Bobby was born March 31, 1950 in Vero Beach and was a lifelong resident. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in the Vietnam War. Bobby worked as a Cook for the iconic Mrs. […]

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  • Barbara C. Chavis December 25, 1936 ~ December 07, 2021

    Barbara Clare Chavis, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Vero Beach, FL on Tuesday, December 7th, 2021. Barbara was born in Massillon, Ohio and raised in Taylor, Michigan before moving to Vero Beach, FL in 1991. Barbara was a graduate of Lowrey High School in Dearborn, MI. While in high school, she was […]

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  • Katherine “Katie” Wodtke January 17, 1966 ~ December 04, 2021

    Katherine “Katie” Ann Wodtke, age 55, passed away December 4, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. She was born in Vero Beach, Florida on January 17, 1966 and later moved to Euless, Texas where she resided for 30 years before her move back to Vero Beach. Katie was a graduate of Vero Beach High […]

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  • Howard L. West, Jr. June 08, 1927 ~ December 01, 2021

    Howard L. West, Jr died peacefully in his sleep in Vero Beach, Florida on December 1, 2021, at the age of 94.  He was born in St. Albans, NY on June 8, 1927.  After graduating from Colgate University in 1949, he took a job with INA in Philadelphia where he lived on the Main Line […]

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  • Gary A. Bryant April 21, 1945 ~ December 05, 2021

    It is with profound sadness that the family of Gary Allan Bryant announces his passing on December 5, 2021, at the age of 76. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 53 years, Kay Bryant; daughter, Cassandra Coker; son-in-law, Lester Coker; and granddaughter, Madison Coker. Gary was born in 1945 and was raised […]

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  • Gene Robert Ohl August 13, 1933 ~ November 17, 2021

    Gene Robert Ohl, 88, of Vero Beach, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. He was born in Lock Haven, PA and attended Penn State University. Gene worked at Piper Aircraft as an engineer his entire career, beginning in Lock Haven, then moving to Lakeland, and retiring in Vero Beach. He worked with them for […]

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  • Mary Hedrick Berles Lindsay December 31, 1941 ~ November 22, 2021

    Mary Hedrick Berles Lindsay of Vero Beach, Florida, and East Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at the age of 79. She was born December 31, 1941, in East Grand Rapids, Michigan at Blodgett Memorial Hospital to the late Marian Hedrick Berles and Frank Donald Berles. She will be lovingly remembered […]

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  • Ada Perez Swenson January 09, 1931 ~ November 24, 2021

    Ada Perez Swenson entered into rest on November 24th, 2021 in Vero Beach, Florida. Ada’s Celebration of Life will be held at Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory; located at 1655 27th Street, Vero Beach Fl. 32960. A gathering with the family will begin at 10:00 am with a service beginning at 11:00 am. Arrangements […]

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  • Steven E. Erlanger March 28, 1957 ~ November 22, 2021

    Steven Edward Erlanger, age 64, of Fort Pierce FL passed away Monday November 22, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. Born March 28, 1957, in Springfield, Ohio. He was the son of Fred E. and Robby Mae Erlanger. He was preceded in death by his father in December 2010 and his son, Steven Austin […]

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