All Tributes - Naples, FL

  Bengt Axel Myrin of Naples, FL passed away peacefully and surrounded by the love of his family on September 23, 2023, the day after his 80th birthday. Bengt was born on September 22, 1943 in Ostersund, Sweden to Carl and Gertrude (Knutsson) Myrin. He was educated at Uppsala and Stockholm University, eventually earning an MBA, and worked as an executive in the shipping, software, and business consulting industries for over 40 years. Bengt will be greatly missed and always...

Norman Edward Whitney, 93, of Naples, FL passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023. He had been a resident of Naples since the early 1990's coming from Andover, CT. Norman was born on September 28, 1929 in Medford, MA to the late Frank & Eileen (McAvoy) Whitney. He graduated from Tufts University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea and was a member of the Collier and Lee County Honor Flight. During his working career he was an Aerospace Engineer and was awarded...

  John D. Lovello age 95, of Naples, FL, passed away at home with family at his side on September 22, 2023.  John was the hard-working patriarch of the Lovello family who dug his way out of poverty and brought many along with him on the path to success.   John was born in Newark, NJ, to William and Mae Lovallo (Pace).  Due to a typo on his birth certificate, he became the first LOVELLO and embraced it. He lived in Union then Warren, NJ, where he raised his three...

  Dr. Carla Wesley Boggess, 67, of Naples, FL passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 3:55 PM. Carla was born in Louisville, KY, the beloved mother of Cristofor Jerez, Manuel Dolores Asunsolo IV, and Carla Elena Asunsolo. Carla will be remembered for her devotion to the Catholic Church, her beautiful heart, and her boundless generosity that touched so many lives. She will be deeply missed, and her legacy will continue to inspire us. Carla earned her PhD in Industrial and...

  Adam R. Leja, 34, of Naples, Florida passed away unexpectedly on September 18, 2023. Beloved fiancé of Hope Easterly and loving father of their children, Riley and Emma. Adam is also survived by his mother, Karen Torres; father, Richard Leja; sisters, Bridgette Ludden, Valerie Benvenuto and Candace Leja; grandmother, Barbara Panuska, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Adam loved spending time outdoors with his family. They enjoyed boating, fishing,...

  Colonel Richard J. Wood, (U.S. Air Force, Ret.) fondly known as "RJ" throughout his exceptional life, peacefully departed this world on September 18, 2023 at Avow Hospice in Naples, FL, leaving behind a legacy of excellence, kindness, and intellectual curiosity. His memory will forever inspire those fortunate enough to have known him, as they reflect upon the extraordinary life of an exceptional human being. RJ was born on October 2, 1937, in Peekskill, NY. He would...

Kevin C. Shanahan of Naples, FL and Spofford, NH passed away peacefully on September 18, 2023.  Kevin was born in Lawrence, KS in 1948 to Arthur J. Shanahan of Plymouth, NH and Mary-Alyce (McCushing) Shanahan of Keene, NH. Kevin enjoyed spending his retirement years between Naples and Spofford Lake, watching his grandchildren swim and fish from his rocking chair on the porch with his beloved wife Christine by his side. Besides his wife, Kevin is survived by his sons Erik (Marie) and...

Juan Roberto Prats, 86, of Naples, Florida, beloved son of Juan Roberto, Prats and Maria Rivera, passed away peacefully on 9/13/23. Juan, who was better known as Popo to many, was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on April 13,1937. After he graduated from high school, he joined the Air Force. He went to Wilcox, technical school later in life, and earned a two-year certificate in electrical. For most of his life, he worked at Pratt and Whitney in New Haven and in Florida for a bit. Juan is...