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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Edward Lawrence Ristaino

Edward Lawrence Ristaino

Mar 16, 2012

Mr. Edward Lawrence Ristaino, 63, of Cornelius, NC died Friday March 16, 2012 as the result of a hot air balloon accident in Ben Hill County, Georgia. Born December 6, 1949 in Monmouth County, New Jersey he was a son of the late John Patsy Ristaino and Marie Parisi Ristaino. Mr. Ristaino obtained a degree in biology from NC State...

Patricia Anne Matheny Coey

Patricia Anne Matheny Coey

Mar 16, 2012

Mrs. Patricia Anne Matheny Coey, 84, of Davidson, NC died Friday March 16, 2012 at her resience. Born December 30, 1927 in Portsmouth Ohio she was a daughter of the late Harry O Matheny and Maude McCamey Matheny.She was a retired medical receptionist. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Cecil E. Coey; sons, Tim Coey and wife Mary...

Faith Crawford Boyce

Faith Crawford Boyce

Mar 15, 2012

Mrs. Faith Crawford Boyce, 72, of Denver, NC died Thursday March 15, 2012 at her residence. Born November 20, 1939 in Ocean County, New Jersey she was the daughter of the late Harold H. Crawford and Gladys Holland Crawford. She was an active member of Unity Presbyterian Church and a homemaker. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March...

Margaret Kelly Smawley

Margaret Kelly Smawley

Mar 12, 2012

Mrs. Margaret Louise Kelly Smawley, 79, of Charlotte, NC died Monday March 12, 2012 at CMC Lincolnton. Born December 26 1932 in Rockingham NC she was a daughter of the late James Clyde Kelly and Lucy Grant Kelly. Mrs. Smawley was a retired private duty nurse. She enjoyed traveling, shopping, bus tours of the mountains and loved her children big...

Julia Jeanette Saunders

Julia Jeanette Saunders

Mar 11, 2012

Mrs. Julia Jeanette Rhodes Saunders, 90, of Huntersville, NC died Sunday March 11, 2012 at Deal Care Inn, Mooresville. Born April 16, 1921 in Gastonia, she was a daughter of the late Charles Orr Rhodes and Bessie Morris Rhodes. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 am Wednesday March 14 at Sharon Memorial Park in Charlotte. She leaves to cherish her...

Donald Alvin Kretschmaier

Donald Alvin Kretschmaier

Mar 10, 2012

Mr. Donald Alvin Kretschmaier, 85, of Charlotte, NC died Saturday March 10, 2012 at Saturn Nursing Home in Charlotte. Born March 26, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA he was a son of the late Alvin and Ruth Yehle Kretschmaier. Mr. Kretschmaier was an insurance agency in Pittsburgh, PA prior to his retirement and relocation to Charlotte to be near his daughter....

George Harold Rouse

George Harold Rouse

Mar 10, 2012

George H Rouse, husband of Joyce Gladstone and step-father to Tammy Gladstone and Michelle Gedney passed away on March 10, 2012. He was also a doting grandfather to his only grandchild, Lauren Gedney. Mr. Rouse had been a quadriplegic since a 1981 skiing accident; for the past three decades he bravely fought all odds and continued to shock the medical...

Frances Rose Budde

Frances Rose Budde

Mar 7, 2012

Mrs. Frances Rose Budde, 84, mother of Susan Evilsizer of Charlotte, NC died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Huntersville Oaks. Born July 6, 1927 in Breese Ill she was a daughter of the late Frank Wolters and Mary Kuhl Wolters. Visitation will be conducted Saturday, March 10, 2012, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at St. Mark Catholic Church with a...

Eva Elizabeth Burkett

Eva Elizabeth Burkett

Mar 5, 2012

Mrs. Eva Elizabeth Burkett, 60, of Denver NC formerly of Cornelius, NC died Monday March 5, 2012 at her residence. Born December 31, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama she was the daughter of William and Christine Florence Houseal of Fripp Island, SC. Mrs. Burkett was a member of Cowan's Ford Country Club and the Peninsula Country Club. She enjoyed golfing and...

Tara Rogers Bright

Tara Rogers Bright

Mar 4, 2012

Tara Rogers Bright, 40, of Davidson, North Carolina; beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister and friend, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2012 after a brief illness. Tara graduated from The Patterson School in Lenoir, NC and was a member of Lake Norman Baptist Church in Huntersville, NC. She was passionate for her family first and...

James O Wesson, Sr.

James O Wesson, Sr.

Mar 4, 2012

Mr. James Oliver Wesson, Sr. 91, of Davidson, NC died Sunday March 4, 2012 at his residence. Born May 11, 1920 in Newberry, SC he was a son of the late George Washington Wesson and Mellie Thomas Wesson. Mr. Wesson graduated from Newberry High School, served in the choir at First United Methodist Church where he was an active member...

Teng   Vue

Teng Vue

Mar 1, 2012

Teng Vue, 54, of Charlotte, NC died Wednesday, March 1, 2012. Teng was born January 6, 1958 in Sayobury, Laos to Mang Cha and Xay Pao Vue. He was a machine operator for Aplix, Inc. in Charlotte. Along with his parents he is survived by his wife, son, five brothers, three sisters and several nieces and nephews. The family will...

Robert Clay Sanderson

Robert Clay Sanderson

Feb 28, 2012

Robert Clay Sanderson, 31, of Charlotte, NC died Tuesday February 28, 2012 as a result of an auto accident. Born October 9, 1980 in Charlotte, NC he was a son of Gary Phillip Sanderson and Kay Eubank Sanderson of Charlotte. Clay was a graduate of N.C. State University, an avid college sports fan, an analytical chemist for Environmental Technology with...

Mark V. DeSarro

Mark V. DeSarro

Feb 25, 2012

Mark V. DeSarro, teacher, coach, friend, father and grandfather, formerly of East Liverpool, died suddenly Saturday, February 25, 2012 at his home in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was 53. Born in East Liverpool, November 26, 1958, he was a son of the late Joseph A. and Nancy Marie Frank DeSarro. He was a 1977 graduate of East Liverpool High School...

Edna Mae Davis Nowlin

Edna Mae Davis Nowlin

Feb 25, 2012

Edna Mae Davis Nowlin of Johnson City, TN age 86 passed away Saturday Feb.25 2012. She was born in Appalachia, Va. on Sept. 23 1925 to the late Jim and Ocie Davis. Edna Mae retired from E.T.S.U in Johnson City TN. as secretary in the Sociology dept. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 66 years, Buddy...

Anne Mercedes Baron-Houseman

Anne Mercedes Baron-Houseman

Feb 23, 2012

Anne Baron-houseman born August 17, 1966 passed into eternal life on February 23, 2012 after a courageous and warrior-like battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her spouse, Mark David Houseman, her parents, Stephen and Therese (Mende) Baron and a brother Stephen Baron. She leaves behind the best parts of her and her husband, her two amazing sons,...

Bobby Ray White

Bobby Ray White

Feb 21, 2012

Mr. Bobby Ray White, 77, of Charlotte, NC died Tuesday February 21, 2012 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Born June 27, 1934 in Mecklenburg County he was a son of the late Gordon Ray White and Margie Faye Goodwin White. A celebration of his life will be conducted at a later date. Bobby is survived by his sister-in-law, Carol...

Paul Joseph Jones

Paul Joseph Jones

Feb 18, 2012

Joe "Red" Jones Paul Joseph Jones, 53, of Huntersville passed away on February 18, 2012 from injuries sustained in a tragic car accident on February 16 in Huntersville. He was a self-employed custom cabinet maker whose beautiful handiwork is enjoyed by many local residents who were not only his beloved customers but cherished friends as well. Joe had an electrifying...

Doris Ironmonger Remortel

Doris Ironmonger Remortel

Feb 17, 2012

Mrs. Doris Ironmonger Remortel, 91, of Charlotte, NC died Friday February 17, 2012 at her residence. Born August 28, 1920 in Baltimore Maryland she was a daughter of the late Charles Ironmonger and Lula Muller Ironmonger. Services will be private. She leaves to cherish her memory her her children, Susan, Sherry and Garrett. She was preceded in death by her...

Beach (nmn) Howard

Beach (nmn) Howard

Feb 15, 2012

Mr. Beach Howard, 92 of Davidson, NC died Wednesday February 15, 2012 at the Huntersville Oaks. Born in Yuma Arizona in 1919 the youngest of seven he was the last living relative in his immediate family. Beach served in the Navy during WWII and upon discharge, he returned to California where he started a job with Pacific Bell. After 40...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Edward Lawrence Ristaino

Edward Lawrence Ristaino

Mar 16, 2012

Mr. Edward Lawrence Ristaino, 63, of Cornelius, NC died Friday March 16, 2012 as the result of a hot air balloon accident in Ben Hill County, Georgia. Born December 6, 1949 in Monmouth County, New Jersey he was a son of the late John Patsy Ristaino and Marie Parisi Ristaino. Mr. Ristaino obtained a degree in biology from NC State...

Patricia Anne Matheny Coey

Patricia Anne Matheny Coey

Mar 16, 2012

Mrs. Patricia Anne Matheny Coey, 84, of Davidson, NC died Friday March 16, 2012 at her resience. Born December 30, 1927 in Portsmouth Ohio she was a daughter of the late Harry O Matheny and Maude McCamey Matheny.She was a retired medical receptionist. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Cecil E. Coey; sons, Tim Coey and wife Mary...

Faith Crawford Boyce

Faith Crawford Boyce

Mar 15, 2012

Mrs. Faith Crawford Boyce, 72, of Denver, NC died Thursday March 15, 2012 at her residence. Born November 20, 1939 in Ocean County, New Jersey she was the daughter of the late Harold H. Crawford and Gladys Holland Crawford. She was an active member of Unity Presbyterian Church and a homemaker. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March...

Margaret Kelly Smawley

Margaret Kelly Smawley

Mar 12, 2012

Mrs. Margaret Louise Kelly Smawley, 79, of Charlotte, NC died Monday March 12, 2012 at CMC Lincolnton. Born December 26 1932 in Rockingham NC she was a daughter of the late James Clyde Kelly and Lucy Grant Kelly. Mrs. Smawley was a retired private duty nurse. She enjoyed traveling, shopping, bus tours of the mountains and loved her children big...

Julia Jeanette Saunders

Julia Jeanette Saunders

Mar 11, 2012

Mrs. Julia Jeanette Rhodes Saunders, 90, of Huntersville, NC died Sunday March 11, 2012 at Deal Care Inn, Mooresville. Born April 16, 1921 in Gastonia, she was a daughter of the late Charles Orr Rhodes and Bessie Morris Rhodes. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 am Wednesday March 14 at Sharon Memorial Park in Charlotte. She leaves to cherish her...

Donald Alvin Kretschmaier

Donald Alvin Kretschmaier

Mar 10, 2012

Mr. Donald Alvin Kretschmaier, 85, of Charlotte, NC died Saturday March 10, 2012 at Saturn Nursing Home in Charlotte. Born March 26, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA he was a son of the late Alvin and Ruth Yehle Kretschmaier. Mr. Kretschmaier was an insurance agency in Pittsburgh, PA prior to his retirement and relocation to Charlotte to be near his daughter....

George Harold Rouse

George Harold Rouse

Mar 10, 2012

George H Rouse, husband of Joyce Gladstone and step-father to Tammy Gladstone and Michelle Gedney passed away on March 10, 2012. He was also a doting grandfather to his only grandchild, Lauren Gedney. Mr. Rouse had been a quadriplegic since a 1981 skiing accident; for the past three decades he bravely fought all odds and continued to shock the medical...

Frances Rose Budde

Frances Rose Budde

Mar 7, 2012

Mrs. Frances Rose Budde, 84, mother of Susan Evilsizer of Charlotte, NC died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Huntersville Oaks. Born July 6, 1927 in Breese Ill she was a daughter of the late Frank Wolters and Mary Kuhl Wolters. Visitation will be conducted Saturday, March 10, 2012, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at St. Mark Catholic Church with a...

Eva Elizabeth Burkett

Eva Elizabeth Burkett

Mar 5, 2012

Mrs. Eva Elizabeth Burkett, 60, of Denver NC formerly of Cornelius, NC died Monday March 5, 2012 at her residence. Born December 31, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama she was the daughter of William and Christine Florence Houseal of Fripp Island, SC. Mrs. Burkett was a member of Cowan's Ford Country Club and the Peninsula Country Club. She enjoyed golfing and...

Tara Rogers Bright

Tara Rogers Bright

Mar 4, 2012

Tara Rogers Bright, 40, of Davidson, North Carolina; beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister and friend, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2012 after a brief illness. Tara graduated from The Patterson School in Lenoir, NC and was a member of Lake Norman Baptist Church in Huntersville, NC. She was passionate for her family first and...

James O Wesson, Sr.

James O Wesson, Sr.

Mar 4, 2012

Mr. James Oliver Wesson, Sr. 91, of Davidson, NC died Sunday March 4, 2012 at his residence. Born May 11, 1920 in Newberry, SC he was a son of the late George Washington Wesson and Mellie Thomas Wesson. Mr. Wesson graduated from Newberry High School, served in the choir at First United Methodist Church where he was an active member...

Teng   Vue

Teng Vue

Mar 1, 2012

Teng Vue, 54, of Charlotte, NC died Wednesday, March 1, 2012. Teng was born January 6, 1958 in Sayobury, Laos to Mang Cha and Xay Pao Vue. He was a machine operator for Aplix, Inc. in Charlotte. Along with his parents he is survived by his wife, son, five brothers, three sisters and several nieces and nephews. The family will...

Robert Clay Sanderson

Robert Clay Sanderson

Feb 28, 2012

Robert Clay Sanderson, 31, of Charlotte, NC died Tuesday February 28, 2012 as a result of an auto accident. Born October 9, 1980 in Charlotte, NC he was a son of Gary Phillip Sanderson and Kay Eubank Sanderson of Charlotte. Clay was a graduate of N.C. State University, an avid college sports fan, an analytical chemist for Environmental Technology with...

Mark V. DeSarro

Mark V. DeSarro

Feb 25, 2012

Mark V. DeSarro, teacher, coach, friend, father and grandfather, formerly of East Liverpool, died suddenly Saturday, February 25, 2012 at his home in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was 53. Born in East Liverpool, November 26, 1958, he was a son of the late Joseph A. and Nancy Marie Frank DeSarro. He was a 1977 graduate of East Liverpool High School...

Edna Mae Davis Nowlin

Edna Mae Davis Nowlin

Feb 25, 2012

Edna Mae Davis Nowlin of Johnson City, TN age 86 passed away Saturday Feb.25 2012. She was born in Appalachia, Va. on Sept. 23 1925 to the late Jim and Ocie Davis. Edna Mae retired from E.T.S.U in Johnson City TN. as secretary in the Sociology dept. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 66 years, Buddy...

Anne Mercedes Baron-Houseman

Anne Mercedes Baron-Houseman

Feb 23, 2012

Anne Baron-houseman born August 17, 1966 passed into eternal life on February 23, 2012 after a courageous and warrior-like battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her spouse, Mark David Houseman, her parents, Stephen and Therese (Mende) Baron and a brother Stephen Baron. She leaves behind the best parts of her and her husband, her two amazing sons,...

Bobby Ray White

Bobby Ray White

Feb 21, 2012

Mr. Bobby Ray White, 77, of Charlotte, NC died Tuesday February 21, 2012 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Born June 27, 1934 in Mecklenburg County he was a son of the late Gordon Ray White and Margie Faye Goodwin White. A celebration of his life will be conducted at a later date. Bobby is survived by his sister-in-law, Carol...

Paul Joseph Jones

Paul Joseph Jones

Feb 18, 2012

Joe "Red" Jones Paul Joseph Jones, 53, of Huntersville passed away on February 18, 2012 from injuries sustained in a tragic car accident on February 16 in Huntersville. He was a self-employed custom cabinet maker whose beautiful handiwork is enjoyed by many local residents who were not only his beloved customers but cherished friends as well. Joe had an electrifying...

Doris Ironmonger Remortel

Doris Ironmonger Remortel

Feb 17, 2012

Mrs. Doris Ironmonger Remortel, 91, of Charlotte, NC died Friday February 17, 2012 at her residence. Born August 28, 1920 in Baltimore Maryland she was a daughter of the late Charles Ironmonger and Lula Muller Ironmonger. Services will be private. She leaves to cherish her memory her her children, Susan, Sherry and Garrett. She was preceded in death by her...

Beach (nmn) Howard

Beach (nmn) Howard

Feb 15, 2012

Mr. Beach Howard, 92 of Davidson, NC died Wednesday February 15, 2012 at the Huntersville Oaks. Born in Yuma Arizona in 1919 the youngest of seven he was the last living relative in his immediate family. Beach served in the Navy during WWII and upon discharge, he returned to California where he started a job with Pacific Bell. After 40...

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