http://www.marconews.com/news/lifestyles/annoucements/obits/?partner=RSSmarconews.com Stories: Obituariesen-uslifestyles/annoucements/obitshttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/19/memorable-moments-actor-fess-parker/?partner=RSSFess Parker, 85, died Thursday... What we read Thursday reminded us of one wonderful evening in 2004, when we had several hours of great food and wine, good songs and stories with, can you believe it, Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone. chris@chriscurle.com (CHRIS CURLE, DON FARMER)Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:31:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232557-733850news/columnists/chris-curleCHRIS CURLEDON FARMERMarco Island, FLIsland couple share memorable moments with actor Fess Parker marconews.commemorable-moments-actor-fess-parkerurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232557-733850Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/jul/28/island-stalwart-stakich-dead-88/?partner=RSSMarco Island community friend and activist Robert “Bob“ Stakich, 88, died early Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:22:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-206855-733616lifestyles/annoucements/obitsSTEVE REYNOLDSMARCO ISLANDIsland stalwart Stakich dead at 88marconews.comisland-stalwart-stakich-dead-88urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-206855-733616Change733616Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/may/29/glenn-tucker-marcos-longest-serving-councilman-lai/?partner=RSSHe was Mr. Marco, the man with a large stature, who led boldly and held a gift for arguing effectively, while remaining gentle The life of Marco’s longest-serving city councilman, E. Glenn Tucker, was celebrated Friday evening, just days after many were shocked to learn the news of his passing. Tucker died about 5 p.m., Sunday of a brain aneurysm. He was 65. Wife Bonnie Tucker chose to hold the funeral service at the largest Island church, Marco Presbyterian Church, and attendees included government officials, family and friends from all corners of Collier County. Rev. Thomas McCulley expressed what made the loss of Tucker particularly difficult. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Sat, 30 May 2009 01:14:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-202142-733556lifestyles/annoucements/obitsKELLY FARRELLMarco Island, FLGlenn Tucker, Marco’s longest-serving councilman, laid to restmarconews.comglenn-tucker-marcos-longest-serving-councilman-laiurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-202142-733556Change733556Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/may/26/condolences-funeral-arrangements-announced-marcos-/?partner=RSSThe Marco community responds with sorrow to the sudden death of one of Marco's first and longest-serving city councilors, Glenn Tucker, who was stricken by a brain aneurysm Sunday. Arrangements for Tucker were announced Tuesday. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Tue, 26 May 2009 19:09:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-201787-733553lifestyles/annoucements/obitsKELLY FARRELLMARCO ISLANDCondolences, funeral arrangements announced for Marco's Glenn Tuckermarconews.comcondolences-funeral-arrangements-announced-marcos-urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-201787-733553Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/may/07/marco-communitys-support-inspires-hope/?partner=RSSMichelle Jackman, 37, of Marco Island, died just days before a benefit for her and her family was to be held at the Iron Rhino Saloon. Ruthann DeJong, of Naples, worked with Jackman at the Snook Inn for several years. DeJong said while Jackman was living with the struggle of breast cancer for about a year and a half, Jackman became worried about making her house payments as work became difficult and medical bills mounted. “She was worried more about her house than she was her health. I could understand. It was what she could control. What we could control,” said DeJong, who found numerous supporters in Naples and Marco Island to help Jackman and her family make house and health payments. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Thu, 07 May 2009 19:59:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-200398-733534lifestyles/annoucements/obitsKELLY FARRELLMARCO ISLANDMarco community’s support inspires Hope marconews.commarco-communitys-support-inspires-hopeurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-200398-733534Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/dec/30/island-family-experiences-loss-child/?partner=RSSPhoebe Maria Magee, 7, passed away in her Island home Sunday after suffering a long term illness. Visitation was held Tuesday morning at Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home on Elkcam Circle and funeral mass is 12 p.m. Wednesday at San Marco Catholic Church. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 19:26:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-189597-733406lifestyles/annoucements/obitsMarco Eagle StaffMARCO ISLANDIsland family experiences loss of childmarconews.comisland-family-experiences-loss-childurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-189597-733406Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/dec/29/physicians-death-shocks-island-community/?partner=RSSPhysician Mitchell Jerome Shaw, 38, was last seen by his family on Christmas day and found dead in his Naples’ physicians’ office Saturday, reported Karie Partington, a spokeswoman with the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:01:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-189519-733409lifestyles/annoucements/obitsKELLY FARRELLNAPLESUPDATE: Physician’s death shocks Island community marconews.comphysicians-death-shocks-island-communityurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-189519-733405Change733409Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/nov/19/island-community-loses-father-fisherman/?partner=RSSThe Island community is mourning the loss of father and fisherman, Joseph Nugent, 39, of 360 Capri Boulevard, Isles of Capri. Nugent died Thursday when he lost control of his motorcycle near 1400 19th St. S.W., Golden Gate Estates, according to Collier County Sheriff’s Office reports. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:57:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-186655-733365lifestyles/annoucements/obitsKELLY FARRELLMARCO ISLANDIsland community loses a father, fisherman marconews.comisland-community-loses-father-fishermanurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-186655-733365Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/nov/04/services-announced-staci-kelley/?partner=RSSStaci Marie Kelley, 41, light and love of the life of Jerry Gibson died peacefully Wednesday, October, 29, 2008. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:43:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-185446-733350lifestyles/annoucements/obitsJerry Gibson, Special to the EagleMARCO ISLANDServices announced for Staci Kelley marconews.comservices-announced-staci-kelleyurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-185446-733350Change733350Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/oct/30/benedicte-traberg-smith-widow-broadcast-journalist/?partner=RSSMy 87-year-old mother, Benedicte "Bennie" Traberg Smith, widow of pioneering broadcast journalist Howard K. Smith, has died at her beach side condominium on Marco Island, Florida. She passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 from complications from hydrocephalus. A longtime resident of Bethesda, Maryland, my mother had been living full-time on Marco for the past six years. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-185073-733349lifestyles/annoucements/obitsCatherine H. Smith, Special to the EagleMARCO ISLANDBenedicte Traberg Smith, widow of broadcast journalist Howard K. Smith, dies at 87marconews.combenedicte-traberg-smith-widow-broadcast-journalisturn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-185073-733345Change733349Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/sep/22/popular-marco-restaurateur-tony-rainone-dies-54/?partner=RSSMarco Island has lost a little inspired craziness with the passing of restaurateur Tony Rainone. No longer will the man with the mile-wide smile be seen tooling around the island in his jaunty pink truck. qproux@marcoeagle.com (QUENTIN ROUX)Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:52:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-181979-733307lifestyles/annoucements/obitsQUENTIN ROUXMARCO ISLANDPopular Marco restaurateur Tony Rainone dies at 54marconews.compopular-marco-restaurateur-tony-rainone-dies-54urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-181979-733307Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/jun/02/marco-community-stunned-death-former-high-ranking-/?partner=RSSFormer Marco Island Community Development Director Greg Niles died Saturday in North Carolina at age 44, apparently of a heart attack. Niles was Guilford County Planning Director. qproux@marcoeagle.com (QUENTIN ROUX)Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:18:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-172983-733195lifestyles/annoucements/obitsQUENTIN ROUXMarco Island, FLMarco community stunned by death of former high-ranking city official Greg Nilesmarconews.commarco-community-stunned-death-former-high-ranking-urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-172983-733195Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/may/19/special-tribute-gil-nordell-part-islands-history/?partner=RSSWhen Gil Nordell came to Marco Island, he was 50 years old. Gil had been born and raised in Minnesota, and with the monumental age of 50, Gil felt that it was time to find Florida. The year was 1965, the Deltona Corporation was well under way with the development of Marco Island, and when Nordell drove his brand new Cadillac over the Goodland Bridge, he found a new home, new family and friends, and a new career that would span the following 43 years. capttom@marcoislandtoday.com (TOM WILLIAMS)Tue, 20 May 2008 02:35:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-171986-733181lifestyles/annoucements/obitsTOM WILLIAMSMarco Island, FLSpecial tribute: Gil Nordell — part of the Island’s historymarconews.comspecial-tribute-gil-nordell-part-islands-historyurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-171986-733181Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2008/feb/11/leslie-jureit-passes-away-silently/?partner=RSSAlthough in a lot of pain, up to the bitter end Leslie Juriet fought her battle with breast cancer. She lost that battle on Feb. 5 this year. Juriet and Cindy Mueller were co-owners and operators of Center Stage Productions, a company that every January produced different plays and musicals for the Marco Players. phyllisbator@earthlink.net (PHYLLIS BATOR)Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:38:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-163813-733083lifestyles/annoucements/obitsPHYLLIS BATORMarco Island, FLLeslie Jureit passes away silentlymarconews.comleslie-jureit-passes-away-silentlyurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-163813-733083Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2007/nov/15/he_loved_water_family_reflects_life_one_doxsee_cla/?partner=RSSDwight C. Doxsee, 72, passed away Tuesday doing what he loved, navigating the waters off Marco Island, looking for a good catch on a crisp, clear day. Dwight Doxsee follows his father, Ralph Doxsee, who passed away earlier this year at the age of 94. LHale@naplesnews.com (LESLIE WILLIAMS HALE)Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:52:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-156189-732995lifestyles/annoucements/obitsLESLIE WILLIAMS HALEMarco Island, FL'He loved the water': Family reflects on life of one of Doxsee clan's patriarchsmarconews.comhe_loved_water_family_reflects_life_one_doxsee_claurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-156189-732995Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2007/sep/12/adela_medina_popular_shops_marco_publix_associate_/?partner=RSSPublix associates at the Shops of Marco were markedly emotional at the start of the workweek, after learning of the Sept. 8 passing of cashier Adela Medina. qproux@marcoeagle.com (QUENTIN ROUX)Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:02:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-149327-732931lifestyles/annoucements/obitsQUENTIN ROUXMarco Island, FLAdela Medina: Popular Shops of Marco Publix associate loses battle with cancermarconews.comadela_medina_popular_shops_marco_publix_associate_urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-149327-732931Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2007/sep/12/island_hopper_memoriam_tim_crandall/?partner=RSSIf the local music scene seems to have a little less color to it in the weeks and months to come, there’s a reason. Longtime local favorite entertainer Tim Crandall passed away suddenly a week ago, and friends, fans, and fellow musicians alike are mourning his loss. tiffanythescribe@msn.com (TIFFANY YATES)Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:38:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-149308-732931entertainment/musicTIFFANY YATESMarco Island, FLIsland Hopper: In memoriam: Tim Crandallmarconews.comisland_hopper_memoriam_tim_crandallurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-149308-732931Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2007/sep/10/tim_crandall_beloved_musician_dies/?partner=RSSTimothy Walter Crandall, a well-known, well-loved Marco Island entertainer, died Sept. 6. He was 44. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:02:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-149109-732929lifestyles/annoucements/obitsMarco Eagle StaffMarco Island, FLTim Crandall, beloved musician, diesmarconews.comtim_crandall_beloved_musician_diesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-149109-732929Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2007/sep/07/marco_icon_and_native_ralph_doxsee_dies_94/?partner=RSSTributes and good wishes have poured in over the past few days for Ralph Clinton Doxsee, 94, a Marco Island native who died on Sept. 5 following a heart attack 12 days earlier. qproux@marcoeagle.com (QUENTIN ROUX)Fri, 07 Sep 2007 22:58:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-148911-732926lifestyles/annoucements/obitsQUENTIN ROUXMarco Island, FLMarco icon and native Ralph Doxsee dies at 94marconews.commarco_icon_and_native_ralph_doxsee_dies_94urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-148911-732926Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2007/aug/13/wellknow_realtor_dies/?partner=RSS Carole Sbertoli, a well-known Realtor, died on Sunday morning after becoming ill at the YMCA on Saturday. City fire and rescue and police responded to a 911 call at 9:05 a.m. on a report that she was unconscious. Mon, 13 Aug 2007 19:42:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-146408-732901lifestyles/annoucements/obitsMarco Eagle StaffMarco Island, FLWell-know Realtor diesmarconews.comwellknow_realtor_diesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-146408-732901Change0Usable