Obituaries

Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama

Drew Phillip Harrison

Drew Phillip Harrison

Mar 19, 2018

HARRISON ELBERTA, ALABAMA Drew Phillip Harrison, age 21, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Drew loved gaming on the internet. He will be missed by all who knew him. Flying high! He is survived by his mother, Vanessa Wright of Elberta, sisters; Destiny Heaven Harrison and Kurstin Harrison of Lillian; Maternal Grandparents, Patricia and William...

Clinton "Clint" Dean Bonikowske

Clinton "Clint" Dean Bonikowske

Mar 19, 2018

BONIKOWSKE SUMMERDALE, ALABAMA Clinton “Clint” Dean Bonikowske, age 42, a resident of Summerdale, AL passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Clint was a U.S. Navy Veteran, spent his life helping others, loved his family unconditionally. He is survived by his wife, Felissa Bonikowske , daughters; Stacey Treadwell and Jennifer Treadwell all of Summerdale, AL. (father), David and Marian Bonikowske of...

Albert Sydney (Bebo) Klyce, III

Albert Sydney (Bebo) Klyce, III

Mar 18, 2018

Albert Sydney (Bebo) Klyce, III, a native of Gadsden and longtime resident of Point Clear, AL passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Bebo was preceded in death by his son, Stephen Klyce, his parents, Albert Sydney Klyce II and Kathleen Wynn Klyce. Bebo is survived by his wife Beverly Pugh Klyce; children Tommy Klyce (Claire), of Magnolia, Springs, Debbie...

Ann Haas Cox

Ann Haas Cox

Mar 17, 2018

July 31, 1934 – March 17, 2018 Ann Haas Cox, a longtime resident of Mobile and Fairhope, Alabama, passed away at her home in Fairhope on March 17, 2018. Her death was caused by complications from Parkinson’s disease.  Ann was born in Mobile. She was the daughter of the late Edward Horst Haas and the late Mary Agnes Johnston. She...

Joseph Earl Bertagnolli, Sr.

Joseph Earl Bertagnolli, Sr.

Mar 16, 2018

Joseph Earl Bertagnolli, Sr., age 89, native and resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018. Mr. Bertagnolli was a member and usher at Christ the King Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Sandell; and brother, Oliver Bertagnolli, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Catherine Bertagnolli of Spanish...

Lawrence Douglas Tisdell

Lawrence Douglas Tisdell

Mar 15, 2018

Lawrence Douglas Tisdell, age 70, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018. Lawrence was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he retired from Bellsouth in 2000.  He loved to ride his Harley, restore old cars, hunting and fishing.He is survived by his son, Larry Tisdell (Shelly) of Daphne; daughter, Rebecca “Jo” Traveis (Mitch) of...

Eulalia Jeane Ballou

Eulalia Jeane Ballou

Mar 13, 2018

BALLOU FOLEY, ALABAMA Eulalia Jeanne Brookes Ballou, age 86, a resident of Foley, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Eulalia retired as a Registered Nurse from South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, graduated from Bishop State Jr. College with an Associate Degree in nursing at the age of 52. Preceded in death by her husband, George Edward Brookes. She is survived...

Gregory Zielinski

Gregory Zielinski

Mar 13, 2018

Gregory Brian Zielinski, Sr. age 42, a resident of Daphne, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018. He served in the U.S. Army as a Communication Specialist; and was an avid disc golf player and Michigan and Auburn football fan. Gregory loved the Lord and his children. He is survived by his sons, Gregory Brian Zielinski, Jr. of Daphne and Alek...

Raymond Earl Lanier

Raymond Earl Lanier

Mar 13, 2018

LANIER FOLEY, ALABAMA Raymond Earl Lanier, age 73, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Lanier. Survivors include his sister, Violet Wallace of Foley; two brothers, Jerry Lanier of Robertsdale, AL., Johnny Lanier of Grand Bay, AL., two step daughters, one granddaughter, Elizabeth McKnight and other grandchildren,...

Mary Stelly

Mary Stelly

Mar 12, 2018

Mary Kathleen Flynn Stelly, age 54, passed away surrounded by her family on March 12, 2018. A dedicated, loving wife, mother and grandmother, she leaves behind her father, Sidney Flynn, of Lafayette, LA; her devoted high school sweetheart, Dr. Terry Stelly, of Mobile, AL; sons, Colin, of Mobile, AL and Drew, and wife Lauren, of Prairieville, LA; daughters, Loren and...

Richard Steiner, Jr.

Richard Steiner, Jr.

Mar 12, 2018

Richard Steiner, Jr., aged 67, of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away March 12, 2018 following a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Dick spent his childhood in Monmouth County, NJ, and attended college and graduate school at The University of Pennsylvania where he received a Bachelor of Arts in history, as well as a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton...

James "Rex" Herman

James "Rex" Herman

Mar 9, 2018

James “Rex” Herman, age 68, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018.   Rex was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S. Navy and worked in the Corp of Engineers.   He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Mary Herman.   He is survived by his brother, Peyton Herman (Mari); niece Kelly Annan (Brian); nephews, Johnny...

Alice Philipp Laubenthal

Alice Philipp Laubenthal

Mar 8, 2018

Alice Philipp Laubenthal, age 81, born October 17, 1936 in Frisco City, and a longtime resident of Spanish Fort, passed away March 8, 2018 surrounded by her devoted husband and children. She graduated from Murphy High School in 1956.  After high school, Alice attended business school and began her career as a secretary at ADDSCO, where she met the love...

Fred H. Kichler

Fred H. Kichler

Mar 7, 2018

KICHLER ELBERTA, ALABAMA Fred H. Kichler, age 98, a lifelong resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at his home. Fred was born on October 18, 1919 to Martin and Elsie Kichler. He was the oldest of seven children. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be missed by all that knew him....

Dr. C. Douglas Harrell, Jr.

Dr. C. Douglas Harrell, Jr.

Mar 5, 2018

Dr. C. Douglas Harrell, Jr. age 84, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Monday, March 05, 2018. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 until 1960 as a Sonarman. From 1952 to 1956 he was on active duty and served aboard the USS Patrol Craft Escort 874 and USS Haas Destroyer Escort 424. He was discharged in 1960...

Thomas J. Marallo, Sr. "Judge"

Thomas J. Marallo, Sr. "Judge"

Mar 5, 2018

Thomas J. Marallo, Sr. “Judge”, passed away peacefully in his home on March 5, 2018. He was 86 years old. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict from 1951-1955. He was a dedicated Police Officer with the Eastchester Police Department from 1959 until his retirement in 1995. He is predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Louise Marallo;...

Lois Mae Loomer

Lois Mae Loomer

Mar 4, 2018

Lois Mae Loomer, age 77, passed away March 4, 2018 at The Brennity Assisted Living Center in Daphne. Lois was born in Two Harbors, MN. to Richard and Mabel Tranah. She was a resident of Two Harbors, MN, Gillette, WY, Silver Bay, MN, and Mulege, Mexico.  Lois was a registered Nurse at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, Campbell County...

Thomas "Tommy" David Russo

Thomas "Tommy" David Russo

Mar 3, 2018

Thomas David Russo, age 56, passed away suddenly on March 3, 2018. Tommy was born in New Orleans and grew up in Metairie, La. He graduated from Archbishop Rummel High School and Louisiana State University where he received a degree in Broadcast Journalism. He was employed by WPMI-TV in Mobile, Alabama. The outpouring of love from those he worked with...

Dillon March

Dillon March

Mar 3, 2018

Dillon Taylor March, age 95, passed away Saturday March 3, 2018. Dillon was a native of Mobile and a lifelong resident of Mobile and Point Clear Mr. March’s career as an architect is well known in Mobile for such projects as the renovations of the Government Street Presbyterian Church and Barton Academy. His work in development and construction of the...

William James Pfeiffer

William James Pfeiffer

Mar 3, 2018

PFEIFFER FOLEY, AL. William James Pfeiffer, Jr., age 83, a native of Cleveland, OH and a resident of Foley, AL passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Mr. Pfeiffer was a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant , a member of the Foley Senior Center Pinochle Club, a  parishioner of St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church and a member of the Knights...

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