All Tributes - Naples, FL

Naples, Florida, native, Kurt McGurren Lutgert, 49, passed away on October 14, 2021, at Avow Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. “May our light stay bright, even on the longest of night.” He was born November 28, 1971, to Scott F. Lutgert and Joy A. McGurren. Kurt was a generous and compassionate man to his friends, family, and all those he met. After graduating from Northfield Mount Hermon School in Gill, MA, Kurt earned a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from Duke...

A mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church will be schedule.       Christopher G. Andrews, 59, of Bonita Springs, FL, died at home on October 13, 2021 following a brief illness.  Born November 1, 1961 in New Bedford, MA and raised in New Jersey, he is survived by his parents, Robert V. Andrews and Eleanor E. (Grudin) Andrews of Naples.        Chris was graduated from Marianapolis Prep School in Thompson, CT; the University of Maine at Fort...

Vicki Ann Clavelo peacefully passed away at Avow Hospice on October 8, 2021 at the age of 69.  Vicki was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina and was raised in Hialeah, Florida where she moved with her parents when she was one. Vicki worked for the Metro Dade County Fire Department where she met and married her husband of 46 years, Andrew.  They moved to Naples in the early 80’s where they enjoyed many years together fishing, cruising, volunteering for The Conservancy and...

Szen, Jean Clare (Stuebchen) of Naples Florida died peacefully at home on October 5, 2021 at the age of 93; formerly of Sherborn and East Dennis, MA Born in Buffalo NY  to Raymond Stuebchen and Edith (Barrett). She was married Sherwood H Szen for 61 years.  She is survived by her children; David S Szen & his wife Pamela, Brookfield CT, Mark P Szen & his wife Nancy, Orange Ca and...

Arlen Lee Gerdes, 93, passed away on Sunday morning, Oct. 3, 2021 at Naples Community Hospital in Naples, FL. He was born Sept. 28, 1928 in Golden, Illinois to Libby and Ruth (Townsend) Gerdes. Eventually the family moved to St. Louis, MO where he attended High School. Arlen joined the United States Army on Oct. 16, 1946 and after basic training in NC was sent to Japan as a PFC and he eventually became a Labor Foreman. He received a World War II Victory Medal and an Army of Occupation...

William (Bill) C. McCurdy III (51), passed away peacefully but unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Naples, Florida.   Bill is survived by his wife, Sarah Jane McCurdy, and their amazing children, Tyler William (15) and Meghan Sarah (12), his mother, Lynne A. McCurdy (Ron Cerritelli), his sister, Michelle H. Kavulich (Mark), his sister, Sheryl L. Parente (Joe), wonderful nieces and nephews (Mark Austin, Lexi, Nick, Andrew, Annabelle), loving aunts, uncles, cousins and...

  Wildelia Melendez Alvarez, 37, of Ave Maria, FL passed away October 2, 2021.  She was born July 28, 1984 to William Melendez Padilla and Olga Iris Alvarez Gonzalez in Caguas, Puerto Rico. She is survived by her Parents, William & Olga; her fiance, Harold; children, Wioldalis (19), Alexandra (13) and Dariana (9); brother, William Melendez and sister, Olga Melendez Memorial contributions may be made to the Wildelia Melendez Alvarez Memorial Fund...

Maria Bodino, loving mother, wife, and servant of the Lord, 57, of Naples, Florida, passed away on October 2nd, 2021. Maria is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, Frank Bodino, her son, Nick (and Evan) Powers, her parents, Philip and Annette Sinato, her sister, Donna (and Steven) Ward, and her brother, Philip (and Colleen) Sinato.    Maria spent her childhood and early adulthood in New Jersey before moving to Florida in 2003. Maria lived her faith, always seeking to serve...

Brian William Berube, 55, of Naples, FL, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021. He was born December 29, 1965 in New Britain, CT, the son of Pauline Evelyn (née Belanger) and Raymond Robert Berube Sr. On behalf of the Berube family we can not begin to thank you enough for the love and support you have shown our family during this very difficult week. Brian was a special man to so many and will be deeply missed. Visitation for family and friends will take place Monday, October...

William Jaqua Bayes passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Landmark Hospital in Naples, FL, while listening to the voices of his children and sister sharing some of their favorite memories of what made him the absolute greatest and most loved father, brother, mentor, and friend.  William was born in Alexandria, VA on September 4, 1959 to William Glover Bayes and Joetta Jane Bayes (Tyree), both of whom he is predeceased by. He grew up on Tipton Lane in the...