Loretta Riatusso

Jul 26, 2011

Loretta Margaret Riatusso, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at the age of 56. Born May 3, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York, she was a long time resident of Gulf Breeze, Florida. She was preceded in death by her daughter Lisa Weinberger, her parents John "Jack" and Esther Cavanaugh and Goddaughter Jennifer McLaughlin....

Joseph Zuro

Jul 25, 2011

Colonel Joseph E. Zuro, USAF (Ret.) Joseph Edward Zuro, 85, once praised as an "icon in military education," and a veteran of World War II, the Korean and Vietnam wars, died Monday in Gulf Breeze Hospital. Colonel Zuro served as an enlisted man in the Navy in WWII, then 25 years as an officer in the Air Force before...

Shirley Smith

Jul 25, 2011

Shirley (Hoggard) Smith , 84, a beloved Wife, Mother, Granny and sister passed away on Monday July 25, 2011. She was born April 1,1927 in Chicago Illinois and was a long time resident of Gulf Breeze Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband Earl O Smith. She is survived by her children Dianna Sasser, Sheri Browning, Jeri...

David Nelson

Jul 23, 2011

Husband and father, David Alexander Nelson- Army Sergeant Major "Ret.", passed away after a short, but hard fought battle with illness on July 23rd, 2011. He was born on January 26, 1918, in Jugtown, Pennsylvania. At the age of 17, he joined the U.S. Army and was in the First Infantry Division, 5th Field Artillery. During World War II,...

Wayne Singleton

Jul 22, 2011

Wayne Webster Singleton 1947-2011 Wayne Webster Singleton, 63, of Gulf Breeze, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2011. Wayne was born in Norfolk, VA on December 11, 1947 and later moved to Gulf Breeze as a teenager. He Graduated from Woodham High School and attended Pensacola Junior College. He then enlisted in the Navy. Wayne retired from International Paper...

Norma Gschwind

Jul 20, 2011

Norma Jean Windham Gschwind passed away at 8:30 am 20 July 2011, in her home in Gulf Breeze, Florida surrounded by her family. Originally from Ripley, MS, she is survived by her husband James; sisters, Hermie, Eula, Scottie, her brother, William (LC) of Tippah County, MS, Kaye of Birmingham, AL; children, Michael and Bradley Mitchell of Florissant, MO, Vanessa...

Raymond Murphy

Jul 6, 2011

Raymond Robert Murphy 1955 - 2011 Raymond Robert "Charlie Ocean" Murphy, Jr., 55, died July 6, 2011 with his family by his side. Robert was born on October 15, 1955, a native of Gulf Breeze, FL; Robert moved to Mobile in his early 20's to continue a lifelong successful career in radio broadcasting. A local radio celebrity, his career...

Jack Thompson

Jul 6, 2011

Jack F. Thompson 1925 - 2011 Jack F. Thompson, age 85 of Niceville, FL passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Twin Cities Hospital. He was a devoted father and a veteran of World War II. He flew more than fifty missions and retired from the military in 1966. He also attended art school in San Francisco and...

Julia Windley

Jul 5, 2011

Julia B. Windley, 90 of Gulf Breeze, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. She was a long time member of the Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church. Julia was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, CDR William Duke Windley. Surviving Julia are her two sons, Jon Windley, his wife Terri Peters-Windley, Rod Windley, and his wife...

Richard Agostin

Jun 19, 2011

Richard Calvert Agostin, 81, died peacefully in Gulf Breeze, Florida on June 19 , 2011. Previously of Franklin County, Maine; Orleans Parish, Louisiana and Westchester County, New York, he served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, was a 32nd degree Mason, attended Columbia University and was commissioned in the U.S. Army in 1954. He continued in...

Marcus Smith-Ndong

Jun 18, 2011

Marcus Shabaka Smith-NDong, 19, of Gulf Breeze passed away. Marcus was a graduate of Gulf Breeze High School Class of 2010 and he also attended Navarre High School where he played football and wrestled. Upon completion of high school he joined the Florida Army National Guard. He completed training at Ft. Jackson, SC, Ft. Lee, VA and then Ft....

Mary Copeland

Jun 17, 2011

Mary Alice McCollough Copeland, age 70, passed peacefully early Friday June 17, 2011. She was born on December 5, 1940 in Gulfport, MS but called Gulf Breeze, Fl home for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert and her father who was so dear to her. She is survived by her mother, 3...

George Watson

Jun 13, 2011

George E. Watson, age 81, of Pensacola, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, June 13, 2011, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Marshall, Texas to Richard Hunter Watson and Ila Knowling Watson. George married the love of his life Beverly Reamer Watson on January 12, 1973 in Pensacola. He was preceded in death...

Donald Lawrence

Jun 7, 2011

GULF BREEZE - Donald R. Lawrence, 74, passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2011, in Pensacola. A longtime resident of Gulf Breeze, FL, he was born and raised in New Bedford, MA. He was the son of the late Dora Lawrence, of New Bedford. He was a retired Chief Master Sgt. in the US Air Force Reserve, based at...

Opal Barnes

Jun 7, 2011

Visitation Visitation Rose Lawn Funeral Home 2942 Gulf Breeze Parkway Gulf Breeze, FL  32563 Thursday, June 9, 2011 5:00 PM Service Funeral Service Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church 75 Fairpoint Drive Gulf Breeze, FL  32561 Friday, June 10, 2011 12:00 PM Cemetery Burial Rose Lawn Cemetery 2942 Gulf...

John Bouffard

Jun 7, 2011

John Henry "Jack" Bouffard left behind the pain and suffering and embarked on a flight to eternal rest early Tuesday morning, 7 June 2011. Married in 1954, Jack was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Glenda, a saucy Southern Belle from Alabama. Born in Pittsfield, Mass., 80 years ago, Jack joined the U.S. Army in 1947; assigned to...

Warren Anderson

Jun 2, 2011

Warren G. Anderson, age 89, Gulf Breeze, was called to be with the Lord on June 2, 2011. He was under the care of the attentive staff of The Blake Assisted Living and Emerald Coast Hospice. Warren is preceded in death by his wife Marge Lout Anderson; Betty Enriquez, the wife of his 3 children; parents, Henry and Emma...

William Crowson, Iii

May 28, 2011

William A. "Bud" Crowson, III age 64 of Pensacola, FL also Birmingham, AL passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2011. Born in Birmingham, AL to the late William Andrew and Edith "Wells" Crowson. Bud was a Vietnam War Veteran in the Marine Corps, and received many honors and medals. Bud is survived by two sons Shawn W. Crowson, of...

Ruth Desmond

May 25, 2011

Ruth Desmond , Nana or Nannie, as she was known, a long-time resident of Pensacola Beach was born September 5, 1921, in Woodsville, New Hampshire. The daughter of the late Wilfred J. and Francis D. Larty, she married the late Jeremiah W. Desmond in November 1945. She died peacefully on the 25th day of May 2011 surrounded by her...

Mary Fallo

May 25, 2011

Mary Ann Fallo, 93, of Destin, Fl died May 25, 2011 following a brief illness. She was born October 30, 1917 in New Haven, CT to Pasquale and Gennie Nargi. Mary was from a family of nine children: brothers, Carmen Nargi, Baptist Nargi, Armand Nargi, Martin Nargi and Bernard Nargi; and sisters, Josephine Triumfo, Edith Pantani and Adeline Balzano....