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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Marlene Stranzl Dallapalu

Marlene Stranzl Dallapalu

Aug 24, 2020

Marlene Ann Stranzl Dallapalu, 83, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away Monday, August 24, 2020.

She was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1936 to the late Frank Stranzl and Mabel Eisenhardt Stranzl.

Marlene is survived by her daughter, Elena Phillips and son-in-law, Wade Phillips; grandchildren, Victor Neimeyer and wife Jennifer, Sydney Phillips and Dylan Phillips; and great-grandson, Thomas...

Barbara Jo Bonds

Barbara Jo Bonds

Aug 23, 2020

Barbara Jo Bonds, 80, of Cornelius passed away August 23, 2020 at Novant Health in Charlotte. 

She was born February 18, 1940 in Charlotte to the late Monroe and Julius Smith.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Jack H. Phillips, Jr.

Barbara is survived by her husband; Kenneth “Flint” Bonds; daughters, Robin...

Virginia Ruth Koroly

Virginia Ruth Koroly

Aug 22, 2020

Virginia Ruth Koroly, 68, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 22, 2020.

Ginny was born in Riverton, NJ on August 24, 1951 to the late Donald and Ruth Knepp. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her aunts, Dee Faulk and Jean Asay.

She is survived by her husband, Mike Koroly; daughters, Liz...

Luis Francisco Arroyo-Rosado

Luis Francisco Arroyo-Rosado

Aug 21, 2020

Luis Francisco Arroyo-Rosado, 88, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 21, 2020.

Luis was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on August 19, 1932. Along with his parents Luis F. Arroyo is preceded in death by his wife, Luisa M. Arroyo-Rogue.

He is survived by his daughter, Ivette Arroyo-Becker; grandchildren, Sandra I. Arroyo-Beker, Leonardo F. DeJesus; and step-daughters, Sandra Colon...

Sarah B. Hunter

Sarah B. Hunter

Aug 19, 2020

Sarah Virginia Washburn Bankhead Hunter, 95, of The Pines at Davidson, Davidson, NC and formerly of Charlotte and Washburn Switch, died peacefully Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

Our mother was born February 5, 1925 in Bullock Creek, SC and moved as a young girl to Washburn Switch, Cleveland County, NC and grew up on a farm in a large loving family....

Lennox Peyton Hayes

Lennox Peyton Hayes

Aug 18, 2020

Lennox Peyton Hayes, beloved infant daughter of Morgan Rae Hayes and Lindsey Raven Hayes, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.

Lennox is preceded in death by her great-grandmothers, Judy Miles Miller and Elsie Stone Smith.

In addition to her mothers, Lennox is survived by her grandparents, Jodi and Tim Miller, Tina and Timmy Miller, and Mark Alexander; as well...

Catherine M. Wilson

Catherine M. Wilson

Aug 14, 2020

Catherine Manus Wilson went to be with her Lord and Savior August 14th, after 98 years of “a humble, content and godly life well lived,” beyond what her family, friends, coworkers, and caregivers say they have known in anyone else. Amazing since her life began with so many obstacles.

Though few knew, Catherine was born blind in one eye.  When...

William S. Bingham, Jr.

William S. Bingham, Jr.

Aug 14, 2020

William S. Bingham, Jr passed away peacefully at his home in Davidson, NC Friday August 14, 2020.  Bill Bingham was born April 8, 1945 in Pinnacle, NC to  the late William, Sr. and Christine Bingham. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Robert Bingham.   He served in the United States Army in the Airborne...

Miriam   Melendez

Miriam Melendez

Aug 12, 2020

Miriam Melendez, 83, passed away August 12, 2020 in Huntersville, NC.

 

Services will be held Saturday August 15, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home.  The family will receive freinds from 1:00 pm until the time of the memorial service.

 

“Nunca muere quien supo vivir y ha dejado en la tierra hermosos recuerdos. Tu...

Faye   Starr

Faye Starr

Aug 8, 2020

Faye Starr of Mooresville, North Carolina and West Bloomfield, Michigan passed away on August 8, 2020 at the age of 93. Faye was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 2, 1926 to the late Marcus and Ida Ronis.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Louis Starr.

She was the cherished mother of Sylvia (Ron) Marabate, Janice...

Dr. Frederick William Hartung, Sr.

Dr. Frederick William Hartung, Sr.

Aug 6, 2020

Dr. Frederick William Hartung, Sr., of Madison, CT and Cotuit, MA, passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2020 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina.  He was born on September 20th, 1936 in Waterbury CT.

Fred was married to the love of his life Carol Anne (Burke) Hartung for 59 years. He was the son of the late Paul...

Garlene L. Davis

Garlene L. Davis

Aug 5, 2020

Garlene L. Davis, 72, of Davidson, N.C. went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2020.

Born in Mooresville, N.C, on August 23, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Christine Lothery and Wallace Lothery.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Fred Lothery and Wally Lothery.

Garlene attended North Mecklenburg...

Christine Porter Cannon

Christine Porter Cannon

Aug 5, 2020

Christine "Chris" Porter Cannon, 75, of Cornelius, NC passed away on August 5, 2020.    She was born in Charlotte on April 12, 1945 to the late Wilson and Estelle Porter.     Chris is survived by her son, Rob Cannon and wife Michelle, and beloved grandchildren Andrew, Joseph, Rachel and Anna Cannon.   Chris worked for the City of Charlotte...

Barbara   Welsh

Barbara Welsh

Aug 2, 2020

Barbara Anne Welsh, 79, of Mooresville, NC, formerly of Olney, MD passed away on Sunday August 2, 2020.  Barbara was born in Washington, DC on April 24, 1941 to the late George and Joanne Graham.

Barbara was a force of nature who lived for her children and to love her family.Her special personality and sense of humor brought a smile...

Shirley Simmons Fischer

Shirley Simmons Fischer

Aug 2, 2020

Shirley Ann Fischer, 74, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully at her home on August 2, 2020.

Shirley was born in Blakely, GA on May 7, 1946 to the late M.L. Simmons and Muriel Simmons.

Shirley was well loved by her family and friends.  Shirley loved to be active, and spent many hours sailing, biking, and hiking with her beloved...

Evelyn Mickey Villa

Evelyn Mickey Villa

Aug 2, 2020

Our much-loved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Evelyn “Mickey” Villa, 81, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 2, 2020.

Mickey was born in Los Angeles, CA on January 20, 1939 to the late Frank and Molly Villegas.

Mickey loved life.  She loved to read and watch her favorite crime shows.  Above all, she loved her grandchildren...

Martha Turner Davis

Martha Turner Davis

Jul 31, 2020

Martha T. Davis, 75 went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2020 at her home after fighting a long battle with diabetes and heart issues.

Mrs. Davis was born December 20, 1944 in Charlotte. She was preceded in death by her Father Horace K. Turner Sr. and Mother Ethel L. Turner along with brother Horace K....

James Matthew Smith

James Matthew Smith

Jul 26, 2020

James Matthew Smith, 51, passed away on July 26, 2020 at Atrium-Cabarrus. 

 

Joseph   Cognato

Joseph Cognato

Jul 25, 2020

Joseph Cognato, 82, of Cornelius, North Carolina passed away on July 25, 2020.  Joseph was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 20, 1937 to the late Paolo Cognato and Anna Mandelkow. Along with his parents, Joseph is preceded in death by his wife Justine Cognato; son Christopher Cognato; brothers Michael Cognato, Thomas Cognato, Arthur Cognato, Stephen Cognato, and Paul...

Marguerite Marie Broughman

Marguerite Marie Broughman

Jul 23, 2020

Marguerite Marie Neer Broughman, 86, of Davidson, NC passed away on July 23, 2020.

Marguerite was born on Wednesday, November 8 in 1933at their home on Green Street, in Detroit Michigan to the late Francis D. Neer and Teresa Isabel O’Donnell Neer. 

Marguerite was the third of three children, and was raised on Green Street in Detroit, where at 15...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Marlene Stranzl Dallapalu

Marlene Stranzl Dallapalu

Aug 24, 2020

Marlene Ann Stranzl Dallapalu, 83, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away Monday, August 24, 2020.

She was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1936 to the late Frank Stranzl and Mabel Eisenhardt Stranzl.

Marlene is survived by her daughter, Elena Phillips and son-in-law, Wade Phillips; grandchildren, Victor Neimeyer and wife Jennifer, Sydney Phillips and Dylan Phillips; and great-grandson, Thomas...

Barbara Jo Bonds

Barbara Jo Bonds

Aug 23, 2020

Barbara Jo Bonds, 80, of Cornelius passed away August 23, 2020 at Novant Health in Charlotte. 

She was born February 18, 1940 in Charlotte to the late Monroe and Julius Smith.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Jack H. Phillips, Jr.

Barbara is survived by her husband; Kenneth “Flint” Bonds; daughters, Robin...

Virginia Ruth Koroly

Virginia Ruth Koroly

Aug 22, 2020

Virginia Ruth Koroly, 68, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 22, 2020.

Ginny was born in Riverton, NJ on August 24, 1951 to the late Donald and Ruth Knepp. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her aunts, Dee Faulk and Jean Asay.

She is survived by her husband, Mike Koroly; daughters, Liz...

Luis Francisco Arroyo-Rosado

Luis Francisco Arroyo-Rosado

Aug 21, 2020

Luis Francisco Arroyo-Rosado, 88, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 21, 2020.

Luis was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on August 19, 1932. Along with his parents Luis F. Arroyo is preceded in death by his wife, Luisa M. Arroyo-Rogue.

He is survived by his daughter, Ivette Arroyo-Becker; grandchildren, Sandra I. Arroyo-Beker, Leonardo F. DeJesus; and step-daughters, Sandra Colon...

Sarah B. Hunter

Sarah B. Hunter

Aug 19, 2020

Sarah Virginia Washburn Bankhead Hunter, 95, of The Pines at Davidson, Davidson, NC and formerly of Charlotte and Washburn Switch, died peacefully Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

Our mother was born February 5, 1925 in Bullock Creek, SC and moved as a young girl to Washburn Switch, Cleveland County, NC and grew up on a farm in a large loving family....

Lennox Peyton Hayes

Lennox Peyton Hayes

Aug 18, 2020

Lennox Peyton Hayes, beloved infant daughter of Morgan Rae Hayes and Lindsey Raven Hayes, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.

Lennox is preceded in death by her great-grandmothers, Judy Miles Miller and Elsie Stone Smith.

In addition to her mothers, Lennox is survived by her grandparents, Jodi and Tim Miller, Tina and Timmy Miller, and Mark Alexander; as well...

Catherine M. Wilson

Catherine M. Wilson

Aug 14, 2020

Catherine Manus Wilson went to be with her Lord and Savior August 14th, after 98 years of “a humble, content and godly life well lived,” beyond what her family, friends, coworkers, and caregivers say they have known in anyone else. Amazing since her life began with so many obstacles.

Though few knew, Catherine was born blind in one eye.  When...

William S. Bingham, Jr.

William S. Bingham, Jr.

Aug 14, 2020

William S. Bingham, Jr passed away peacefully at his home in Davidson, NC Friday August 14, 2020.  Bill Bingham was born April 8, 1945 in Pinnacle, NC to  the late William, Sr. and Christine Bingham. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Robert Bingham.   He served in the United States Army in the Airborne...

Miriam   Melendez

Miriam Melendez

Aug 12, 2020

Miriam Melendez, 83, passed away August 12, 2020 in Huntersville, NC.

 

Services will be held Saturday August 15, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home.  The family will receive freinds from 1:00 pm until the time of the memorial service.

 

“Nunca muere quien supo vivir y ha dejado en la tierra hermosos recuerdos. Tu...

Faye   Starr

Faye Starr

Aug 8, 2020

Faye Starr of Mooresville, North Carolina and West Bloomfield, Michigan passed away on August 8, 2020 at the age of 93. Faye was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 2, 1926 to the late Marcus and Ida Ronis.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Louis Starr.

She was the cherished mother of Sylvia (Ron) Marabate, Janice...

Dr. Frederick William Hartung, Sr.

Dr. Frederick William Hartung, Sr.

Aug 6, 2020

Dr. Frederick William Hartung, Sr., of Madison, CT and Cotuit, MA, passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2020 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina.  He was born on September 20th, 1936 in Waterbury CT.

Fred was married to the love of his life Carol Anne (Burke) Hartung for 59 years. He was the son of the late Paul...

Garlene L. Davis

Garlene L. Davis

Aug 5, 2020

Garlene L. Davis, 72, of Davidson, N.C. went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2020.

Born in Mooresville, N.C, on August 23, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Christine Lothery and Wallace Lothery.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Fred Lothery and Wally Lothery.

Garlene attended North Mecklenburg...

Christine Porter Cannon

Christine Porter Cannon

Aug 5, 2020

Christine "Chris" Porter Cannon, 75, of Cornelius, NC passed away on August 5, 2020.    She was born in Charlotte on April 12, 1945 to the late Wilson and Estelle Porter.     Chris is survived by her son, Rob Cannon and wife Michelle, and beloved grandchildren Andrew, Joseph, Rachel and Anna Cannon.   Chris worked for the City of Charlotte...

Barbara   Welsh

Barbara Welsh

Aug 2, 2020

Barbara Anne Welsh, 79, of Mooresville, NC, formerly of Olney, MD passed away on Sunday August 2, 2020.  Barbara was born in Washington, DC on April 24, 1941 to the late George and Joanne Graham.

Barbara was a force of nature who lived for her children and to love her family.Her special personality and sense of humor brought a smile...

Shirley Simmons Fischer

Shirley Simmons Fischer

Aug 2, 2020

Shirley Ann Fischer, 74, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully at her home on August 2, 2020.

Shirley was born in Blakely, GA on May 7, 1946 to the late M.L. Simmons and Muriel Simmons.

Shirley was well loved by her family and friends.  Shirley loved to be active, and spent many hours sailing, biking, and hiking with her beloved...

Evelyn Mickey Villa

Evelyn Mickey Villa

Aug 2, 2020

Our much-loved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Evelyn “Mickey” Villa, 81, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 2, 2020.

Mickey was born in Los Angeles, CA on January 20, 1939 to the late Frank and Molly Villegas.

Mickey loved life.  She loved to read and watch her favorite crime shows.  Above all, she loved her grandchildren...

Martha Turner Davis

Martha Turner Davis

Jul 31, 2020

Martha T. Davis, 75 went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2020 at her home after fighting a long battle with diabetes and heart issues.

Mrs. Davis was born December 20, 1944 in Charlotte. She was preceded in death by her Father Horace K. Turner Sr. and Mother Ethel L. Turner along with brother Horace K....

James Matthew Smith

James Matthew Smith

Jul 26, 2020

James Matthew Smith, 51, passed away on July 26, 2020 at Atrium-Cabarrus. 

 

Joseph   Cognato

Joseph Cognato

Jul 25, 2020

Joseph Cognato, 82, of Cornelius, North Carolina passed away on July 25, 2020.  Joseph was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 20, 1937 to the late Paolo Cognato and Anna Mandelkow. Along with his parents, Joseph is preceded in death by his wife Justine Cognato; son Christopher Cognato; brothers Michael Cognato, Thomas Cognato, Arthur Cognato, Stephen Cognato, and Paul...

Marguerite Marie Broughman

Marguerite Marie Broughman

Jul 23, 2020

Marguerite Marie Neer Broughman, 86, of Davidson, NC passed away on July 23, 2020.

Marguerite was born on Wednesday, November 8 in 1933at their home on Green Street, in Detroit Michigan to the late Francis D. Neer and Teresa Isabel O’Donnell Neer. 

Marguerite was the third of three children, and was raised on Green Street in Detroit, where at 15...

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