Obituaries

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

Bonnie H. Bishop

Bonnie H. Bishop

Aug 9, 2013

                                              FAIRHOPE,AL.   Bonnie Hataway Bishop, Born December 10, 1934  in Buckatunna, MS., and a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away on Friday, August 09, 2013 at her residence.   She is preceded in death by a sister, Elaine Margetjak and her father, Macon Hataway.   Survivors include her husband of 51 years, David E. Bishop of Fairhope, AL.; children, Melanie Bishop Ward (Bruce)...

William "Willow" Chester Stanczak

William "Willow" Chester Stanczak

Aug 7, 2013

FAIRHOPE William “Willow” Chester Stanczak, age 39, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013. He was a retired volunteer fire fighter with the City of Fairhope. Willow was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Stanczak. He is survived by his wife, Racheal Stanczak; step daughter, Gracie Riley; father, Tom Stanczak;  brother, Sam Stanczak; and sister,...

Rose Evelyn Guibault

Rose Evelyn Guibault

Aug 7, 2013

GUIBAULT FAIRHOPE, AL. Rose Evelyn Guibault, age 88, a native of Providence, Rhode Island, and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013. She resided in Providence, RI, Anderson, IN, and Cullman, AL, before moving to Fairhope in 1997. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Russell Guibault. She is survived by her children, Cheryl...

Joseph Clyde Bass

Joseph Clyde Bass

Aug 5, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL. Joseph Clyde Bass, born 10/08/1919 in Slocomb, AL, died peacefully in his sleep at home on August 5, 2013 in Fairhope, AL. He retired at the rank of Captain after a 21 year career in the U.S. Marine Corps, having served in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He also retired after a second career from the...

Ronald "Ronnie" Edwin Bragg

Ronald "Ronnie" Edwin Bragg

Aug 4, 2013

BARNWELL Ronald “Ronnie” Edwin Bragg, age 64, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. He is survived by his children, Joey (Rachelle) Bragg of Barnwell, Jennifer Bragg (Danny Hall) of Summerdale, Jade (Rachel) Bragg of Birmingham; eight grandchildren; one great granddaughter; brother, Sonny Bragg; sisters, Pat Powell, Gail Mims, Faye Johnson, Clovia Dickey; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services...

George Alvin Pennington

George Alvin Pennington

Jul 31, 2013

PENNINGTON Orange Beach, AL George Alvin Pennington Jr., age 65, a native of Birmingham, AL and a resident of Orange Beach, AL passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents George Sr. and Louise and a sister Elaine Koker. He is survived by his wife Deena Pennington, son George Ryan Pennington and wife Janna;...

Gregory Scott Rosandich

Gregory Scott Rosandich

Jul 29, 2013

ROSANDICH SEMMES, AL. Gregory “Greg” Scott Rosandich, 55, of Semmes, AL., passed away peacefully on July 29, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 13, 1958 in Sheboygan Falls, WI. Greg graduated with honors from Nicolet High School where he was an outstanding athlete in football, gymnastics, diving and pole vaulting. He earned a scholarship to Troy...

Agnes Elizabeth Klok

Agnes Elizabeth Klok

Jul 29, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL Agnes Elizabeth Klok, age 89, a native of West Virginia and a long-time resident of Columbus, GA, passed away on July 29, 2013. Mrs. Klok and her husband retired to Fairhope in 2005 and were members of Fairhope Avenue Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Dik Klok of Fairhope, AL; 2 sons, Bob (Kathy) Lindley of...

Ruby Jo Burkett

Ruby Jo Burkett

Jul 28, 2013

SATSUMA Ms. Ruby J. Burkett was called home Sunday, July 28, 2013 surrounded by her loving Family. She was born January 10, 1943 to the late Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Smith. She was a retired nurse, loving mother and grandmother. Ms. Ruby was preceded in death by two children, Dennis and Joni. She is survived by her son, David...

Patrick Joseph Ponder

Patrick Joseph Ponder

Jul 26, 2013

FAIRHOPE Patrick Joseph Ponder, age 71, a native and former resident of Mobile and a current resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, July 26, 2013. Pat was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ruth Ponder; brothers, Frederick and Glenn Ponder; and infant sister, F. Lorraine Ponder. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Gail Gervais...

Bertha A Wirth

Bertha A Wirth

Jul 22, 2013

WIRTH SUMMERDALE, AL. Bertha A. Wirth, Age 71, a native of Baltimore, MD., and a resident of Summerdale, AL., passed away on July 22, 2013 at a local hospital. Ms. “Bert” was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cross stiching and needle point. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Lee Boyington; two sons, John H....

Marion Ann Hartwell

Marion Ann Hartwell

Jul 21, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL Ann Douglas Hartwell, age 83, a native of Mobile and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Ray Brown Hartwell of Fairhope; Three sons, Ray Douglas (Ann) Hartwell of Daphne, AL. Tommy Kent (Joanne) Hartwell of Daphne, AL. Terry Joel (Dana) Hartwell of Maryville, TN....

Edgar Clarence Wing

Edgar Clarence Wing

Jul 21, 2013

BAY MINETTE Edgar Clarence Wing, age 90, a native of Taylor, PA., and a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama passed away Sunday, July 21st 2013 at a local health care facility. A WWII Veteran of the European Theater, aerospace engineer, Jazz trumpet player and avid tennis player.  Recipient of numerous medals in the North Carolina Senior Games. Mr. Wing is...

William Bruce Hall

William Bruce Hall

Jul 19, 2013

HALL FOLEY, AL William Bruce Hall, Sr., age 73, a native of Clarksdale, MS and a resident of Foley passed away Friday, July 19, 2013. Billy was a member of the Foley United Methodist Church, an avid coin and stamp collector and enjoyed working on his family genealogy. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen F. Hall of Foley; daughter,...

David Carroll Thatch

David Carroll Thatch

Jul 19, 2013

SPANISH FORTDavid Carroll Thatch, age 75, after a long illness, died on July 19, 2013..Born December 24, 1937 in Heidelberg, MS. He grew up on a farm at Heidelberg and upon graduation from Heidelberg High School, he attended Mississippi College at Clinton, Mississippi.  He graduated in 1960 with a BS in Chemistry.  His work tenure was with International Paper Company...

William Carl Rohman

William Carl Rohman

Jul 13, 2013

ROHMAN GULF SHORES, AL William “Willie” Carl Rohman , age 94 a native of Decatur, IL and a resident of Gulf Shores, AL passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. Graduated from Decatur High School in 1941. Employed by Mueller Co., sales department in 1936 to retirement in 1981. Joined the US Army August 1941, assigned to 207 M P Co....

James Ellison Sullivan

James Ellison Sullivan

Jul 13, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL. James Ellison Sullivan, age 90, a native of Louisville, MS. and a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL. passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Ann Sullivan. He is survived by his two children, James M. (Jeanie) Sullivan, and Janet (Mitch) Harrington; two grandchildren, Amy Diefendorf and Patrick Harrington;...

Harold Edward Reinhart, Sr.

Harold Edward Reinhart, Sr.

Jul 13, 2013

REINHART FAIRHOPE Harold Edward Reinhart, Sr. age 67, a resident of Fairhope, AL. passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. Mr. Reinhart was preceded in death by his mother, Voncile Grissett Stratis; father, Henry Albert Reinhart; step-father, Leo “Abby” Stratis; and brother, Ronnie Stratis. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Veronica Reinhart of Fairhope; son, Harold E....

Richard James Curzon

Richard James Curzon

Jul 11, 2013

CURZON, SR. FOLEY, AL Richard James Curzon, Sr., age 92, a native of Omaha, NE and a resident of Foley, AL passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013. Richard Curzon, Sr. was known for being a loving husband and father. He was a member of Swift Presbyterian Church and a Navy Veteran of WW II. A builder of model ships and...

Edward "Johnny" Alden Keller

Edward "Johnny" Alden Keller

Jul 10, 2013

FAIRHOPEEdward Alden “Johnny” Keller, age 78, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013.He is survived by his sons Oscar (Tina) Keller, John Keller, George (Kathy) Keller; Daughter, Norma Weston; Seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; Sisters, Mary Ruth (Sonny) Frego, Margaret (Pat) Jacobson, Dorothy Logan; Numerous nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be held...

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