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▰ Rita A Stearns

Died December 22, … More Information
Rita A Stearns, born February 10, 1935 died December 22, 2016 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Rita was 81. Tags: #Endicott #York #Isabelle #Gill #Howard #Stearns #Byrne #Diehl #Wesley #Charles #Arnold #Gloria #Jenny #Celebration #Emerald #Racetrack #Fort #Beach #Service
Obituary: Rita A Stearns
1935 -2016 GOD has opened his arms and received a new beautiful Angel. Rita A Stearns passed away in her sleep at home on 22, 2016 at the age of 81. Rita was born in Endicott, New York on 10, 1935.
Rita is predeceased by her parents [Durward and Isabelle Tompkins], sister [Joyce Gill], and daughter [Glenda Howard].
Rita is survived by her loving husband [Ronald Stearns] of 46 years, sister [Gloria Byrne], honorary sister [Betty Diehl], sons [Durward Wesley, Charles Wesley], daughters [Elizabeth Arnold (Sam), Gloria Sweet (Bill), Jenny Kaschak (Daniel)], tons of honorary kids, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation and Celebration of life will be held at the Emerald Coast , 161 Racetrack Road N.W., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 on [ 21, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. for visitation and 11:00 a.m. for Service] with Al Stearns officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to your favorite child charity. Rita was a huge advocate for children. Expressions of love and sympathy may be placed and viewed online at www.emeraldcoastfuneralhome.com.

▰ Richard David Stearns

Died November 09, … More Information
Richard David Stearns, 47, of Lakeland, Florida departed this life November 9, 1998.
Obituary published: November 10, 1998 in "ledger"

▰ Richard "Dick" Stearns

Died March 17, … More Information
Richard "Dick" Stearns, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed from this world into the next March 17, 2008. Richard was 80.
Obituary published: March 18, 2008 in "Ft Myers N-P"

▰ Richard "Dick" Stearns

Died March 17, … More Information
Richard "Dick" Stearns, age 80 of Florida, born in Massachusetts, passed from this world into the next March 17, 2008.
Obituary published: March 18, 2008 in "Charlotte S-H"

▰ Richard W Stearns

Died November 09, … More Information
Richard W Stearns, born July 27, 1936 passed from this world into the next November 9, 2018 in Port Orange, Florida. Richard was 82.

▰ Raymond Edgar Jr Stearns

Died May 05, … More Information
Raymond Edgar Jr Stearns, of Florida, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, went into the presence of the Lord on May 5, 2003. Raymond was 79.
Obituary published: May 06, 2003 in "Sarasota H-T"

▰ Ralph S Stearns

Died February 09, … More Information
Ralph S Stearns, of Florida, born in Monticello, Arkansas, departed this life Sunday February 9, 1998. Ralph was 86.
Obituary published: February 10, 1998 in "DemGaz (AR)"

▰ Ralph S Stearns

Died February 07, … More Information
Ralph S Stearns passed away peacefully February 7, 1998, at his home in Orlando, Florida. He was 86.
Obituary published: February 08, 1998 in "DemGaz (AR)"

▰ Phyllis H (Young) Stearns

Died June 28, … More Information
Phyllis H (Young) Stearns, of Nokomis, Florida, went to be with the Lord on June 28, 2010. Phyllis was 71.
Obituary published: June 29, 2010 in "Coloradoan (CO)"

▰ Paul Farrington Stearns "Florida Boy"

Died January 09, … More Information
Paul Farrington Stearns "Florida Boy", born November 7, 1937 entered into eternal rest January 9, 2018 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Paul was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Don & Lynn Fountain, Diane Farrington-morton

▰ Patricia Ann (Riley) Stearns

Died August 28, … More Information
Patricia Ann (Riley) Stearns, of Florida, born in Birmingham, Alabama, went into the presence of the Lord on August 28, 2007.
Obituary published: August 29, 2007 in "Tampa Trib"

▰ Norman E Stearns

Died October 06, … More Information
Norman E Stearns, born November 30, 1933 entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 6, 2014 in Clermont, Florida. Norman was 80. Tags: #United #Force #Castle #Cooke #Property #Keene #Point #Windermere #Oakland #Winter #Angel #Robert #Rodney #Wehling #York #Martha #Joseph #Jennifer #Karen #Poncik #Sheri #Mike #Texas #Cheryl #Tsoukalas #Smyrna #Tammy #Krivi #Ocoee #Lisa #Clermont #Visitation #Woodlawn #Road #Gotha #Florida #Service #Park
Obituary: Norman Eugene Stearns, 80, of Clermont, Florida passed away suddenly 6, 2014 at home.

Son of Clark and Mildred Stearns, he was born in Warsaw, New York on 30, 1933. He was a proud member of the United States Air Force from 1952 - 1956 where he served as a radar technician. He then served in the Air Force Reserves until 1960. He was a "Jack-of-all-Trades" and he had a love of working with his hands, building and renovation which served him well at his most recent employer, Castle & Cooke where he retired in 2008 working in Property Maintenance where he took care of the grounds at the residential properties of both Keene's Point in Windermere, FL and Oakland Park in Winter Garden, FL. He enjoyed bowling and was on several bowling teams throughout the years. He was an avid animal lover and will be missed by his best-friend and lap-cat, Angel.

Previously deceased were his parents, brother, Robert Stearns, and son Rodney (Pam) of Wehling, New York. Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Martha Stearns, his two great-grandchildren Joseph and Jennifer Johnson, whom have been in their care for the past 14 years. Daughters Karen (Daryl) Poncik and Sheri Smith, sons Robert Stearns and Mike Stearns all living in Texas. Step-daughters Cheryl (Danny) Tsoukalas of New Smyrna Beach, FL, Tammy (Curtis) Krivi of Ocoee, FL, Lisa Lane of Clermont, FL, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A Visitation will be held on , 13, 2014 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm at Woodlawn , 400 Woodlawn Road, Gotha, Florida, (407) 293-1361. A Service will follow the Visitation at 2:00pm.
under the direction of Woodlawn Memorial Park & , Gotha, Florida.

▰ Norman Eugene Stearns

Died October 06, … More Information
Norman Eugene Stearns, born November 30, 1933 entered eternal life October 6, 2014 in Gotha, Florida. Norman was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Greater Hills Hoa, Tracy Graves, Kim Wasicek, Martha Stearns, Latoya Calyen

▰ Norman E Stearns

Died October 06, … More Information
Norman E Stearns, born November 30, 1933 died October 6, 2014 in Gotha, Florida. Norman was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Greater Hills Hoa, Tracy Graves, Kim Wasicek, Martha Stearns, Latoya Calyen

▰ Mr Collin Garrett Stearns

Died July 22, … More Information
Mr Collin Garrett Stearns, born October 22, 1997 entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 22, 2020 in Gotha, Florida. Mr was 22.
Family members and close friends: , Collin Is Also Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, And Extended Family Members., Nora Stearns, Maria Kazaros, Kathy Stearns, Season Rutecki, Justin Stearns, Meagan Capen, John And Carol Stearns, Michael And Lorraine Reep, Alexander Velez, Caden Stearns, Heather Hernandez, Suzan Lamp, Cullen Avner

▰ Merton J Stearns

Died November 01, … More Information
Merton J Stearns, of Florida, born in Livermore Falls, Maine, entered into eternal rest November 1, 1997. Merton was 82.
Obituary published: November 02, 1997 in "New Hampshire S-N (NH)"

▰ Mert Stearns

Died November 01, … More Information
Mert Stearns, age 82 of Ft Walton, Florida passed away November 1, 1997.
Obituary published: November 02, 1997 in "Concord M (NH)"

▰ Matthew H Stearns

Died November 28, … More Information
Matthew H Stearns, age 53 of Fort Myers, Florida, entered Heaven's gates on November 28, 2010.
Obituary published: November 29, 2010 in "Ft Myers N-P"

▰ Matthew H Stearns

Died November 10, … More Information
Matthew H Stearns, age 53 of Fort Myers, Florida, passed from this life on November 10, 2010.
Obituary published: November 11, 2010 in "Ft Myers N-P"

▰ Mary R Stearns

Died April 14, … More Information
Mary R Stearns, of Florida, born in New Hampshire, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master April 14, 2007. Mary was 74.
Obituary published: April 15, 2007 in "Tampa Trib"

▰ Mary L (Freer) Stearns

Died November 29, … More Information
Mary L (Freer) Stearns, age 76 of Florida, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, gained her wings on November 29, 1998.
Obituary published: November 30, 1998 in "The Daily Star (NY)"

▰ Mary L Stearns

Died November 17, … More Information
Mary L Stearns, of Ft Myers, Florida, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she November 17, 1998. Mary was 76.
Obituary published: November 18, 1998 in "The Daily Star (NY)"

▰ Mary F Stearns

Died November 18, … More Information
Mary F Stearns, of Ft Myers, Florida, entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 18, 1998. Mary was 76.
Obituary published: November 19, 1998 in "Ft Myers N-P"

▰ Marguerite V Stearns

Died May 27, … More Information
Marguerite V Stearns, born November 6, 1918 died on May 27, 2016 in Boca Raton, Florida. Marguerite was 97.

▰ Marguerite V Stearns

Died May 27, … More Information
Marguerite V Stearns, born November 6, 1918 gained her wings on May 27, 2016 in Boca Raton, Florida. Marguerite was 97.

▰ Margaret (Noyes) Stearns

Died February 16, … More Information
Margaret (Noyes) Stearns, of Florida, went to be with the Lord on February 16, 1996. Margaret was 71.
Obituary published: February 17, 1996 in "Manchester U-L (NH)"

▰ Margaret "Peg" (Holmes) Stearns

Died August 15, … More Information
Margaret "Peg" (Holmes) Stearns, age 52 of Florida, born in Providence, Rhode Island, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 15, 2008.
Obituary published: August 16, 2008 in "DailySun"

▰ Mabel E Stearns

Died November 21, … More Information
Mabel E Stearns, born September 5, 1912 joined the Lord November 21, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida. Mabel was 102. Tags: #Austin #Stearns #Kansas #Missouri #Donald #Houston #Texas #Mabel #Lutheran #David #Jacksonville #Florida #Carol #Tampa #Jennifer #Lenexa #Robert #Overland #Olathe #Services #Freeman #Holmes #Forest #Troost
Obituary: Mabel E. Stearns, 102 years, passed away 21, 2014. Mabel was preceded in death by her husband, Austin S. Gus Stearns. Both were lifelong residents of Kansas City, Missouri. She was also preceded in death by her son, Donald G. Stearns of Kansas City, Missouri and her brother, Lt. Col. Donald L. Wheeler, USAF (retired) of Houston, Texas.
Mabel was a loving and devoted wife and mother throughout her life and will be sorely missed by her family and friends. She was Lutheran. Mabel spent her last few years with her son, David, in Jacksonville, Florida, where she was able to celebrate her 102nd birthday, 5, 2014, with family and friends.
She leaves behind her son, David A. Stearns and wife Carol of Jacksonville, Florida; brother, Lt. Col. Richard G. Wheeler, USA (retired) of Tampa, Florida; three grandchildren, Donald G. Stearns, Jr. and wife Jennifer of Lenexa, Kansas, Robert G. Stearns of Overland Park, Kansas, and David C. Stearns and wife Jen of Olathe, Kansas; six great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be held in Kansas City, Missouri on , 25, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Moriah & Freeman , 10507 Holmes Road. Interment will follow in Forest Hill , 7100 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri. Family and friends may visit from 10:00-11:00 a.m. , 25, 2014 at the funeral home.

▰ Loretta D Stearns

Died September 22, … More Information
Loretta D Stearns, age 75 of Florida, born in Middletown, Connecticut, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 22, 2000.
Obituary published: September 23, 2000 in "PBP"

▰ Linda Louise Stearns

Died August 29, … More Information
Linda Louise Stearns, of Florida, born in Connecticut, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home August 29, 2018. Linda was 75.
Obituary published: August 30, 2018 in "Sarasota H-T"

▰ Leona (Burdick) Stearns

Died December 04, … More Information
Leona (Burdick) Stearns, age 102 of Palm Beach, Florida, went to be with her Lord and Savior December 4, 2004.
Obituary published: December 05, 2004 in "PBP"

▰ Leila Stearns

Died August 21, … More Information
Leila Stearns, of Florida, born in Meriden, Connecticut, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 21, 2001. Leila was 86.
Obituary published: August 22, 2001 in "Concord M (NH)"

▰ Kevin H Stearns

Died December 19, … More Information
Kevin H Stearns, of Florida, born in Minnesota, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 19, 2018. Kevin was 46.
Obituary published: December 20, 2018 in "Sarasota H-T"

▰ Jonathan J Stearns

Died January 23, … More Information
Jonathan J Stearns, 56, went to be with the Lord on January 23, 2004 in Vero Beach, Florida.
Obituary published: January 24, 2004 in "PJ"

▰ John Stearns

Died March 21, … More Information
John Stearns, of Florida, born in Sycamore, Illinois, entered into eternal rest March 21, 2002. John was 52.
Obituary published: March 22, 2002 in "DeLand Beacon"

▰ Jason Richard Stearns

Died November 24, … More Information
Jason Richard Stearns, of Florida, born in New York, passed from this life on November 24, 2008. Jason was 79.
Obituary published: November 25, 2008 in "Naples D-N"

▰ Jason Richard Stearns

Died November 22, … More Information
Jason Richard Stearns, of Florida, born in St Albans, New York, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Jason November 22, 2008. Jason was 79.
Obituary published: November 23, 2008 in "Naples D-N"

▰ Janice Lee Stearns

Died February 08, … More Information
Janice Lee Stearns, born August 28, 1953 died on February 8, 2016 in Seminole, Florida. Janice was 62.

▰ James P Stearns

Died July 08, … More Information
James P Stearns passed away July 8, 1996 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Obituary published: July 09, 1996 in "Florida T-U"

▰ James Edgar Stearns

Died May 05, … More Information
James Edgar Stearns, age 85 of Boynton Beach, Florida, entered Heaven's gates on May 5, 2003.
Obituary published: May 06, 2003 in "PBP"

▰ James Lee Stearns

Died June 20, … More Information
James Lee Stearns, born September 27, 1924 entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 20, 2017 in Lakeland, Florida. James was 92. Tags: #Army #Oasis #Church #Lakeland #Carolyn #Starla #Merle #Montecito #Park #Colton
Obituary: STEARNS, James Lee, age 92, currently of Lakeland, FL passed away in Plant City, FL on 20, 2017. James was born on 27, 1924 in Lomita, CA to Merle and Blanche (Fewell) Stearns. He was an Army veteran and an active member of Oasis Community Church in Lakeland, FL.

James is survived by his daughters, Carolyn Smith (Ted), Starla Scarbro (Steve); his son, Merle Stearns (Barbara); and his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held at Montecito Memorial Park, 3520 E. Washington St., Colton, CA on , 28, 2017, 10am.

Condolences may be made online at www.wellsmemorial.com.

▰ James Lee Stearns

Died June 20, … More Information
James Lee Stearns, born September 27, 1924 passed away peacefully June 20, 2017 in Plant City, Florida. James was 92.
Family members and close friends: , John Chambers

▰ Jack Earl Stearns

Died February 05, … More Information
Jack Earl Stearns, age 75 of Florida, born in Illinois, died on February 5, 2010.
Obituary published: February 06, 2010 in "Naples D-N"

▰ Irene Elizabeth "Honey" (Swearingen) Stearns

Died April 13, … More Information
Irene Elizabeth "Honey" (Swearingen) Stearns, age 92 of Citra, Florida, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she April 13, 2000.
Obituary published: April 14, 2000 in "Ocala S-B"

▰ Ira A Stearns

Died July 19, … More Information
Ira A Stearns, born January 9, 1925 died July 19, 2014 in Largo, Florida. Ira was 89. Tags: #Idaville #Indiana #Ruth #Stearns #Lois #Florida #Indianapolis #Army #Corps #South #Bronze #Indian #Pines #Steve #Hillia #Robert #Vikki #Jerry #Rose #Margaret #Brian #Carmen #Marty #Danny #Nick #Trisha #Chad #Military #Garden #Seminole
Obituary: STEARNS, Ira A. Shorty, 89, of Largo, Florida, passed away , 19, 2014 at Bay Pines VA care System in Bay Pines, Florida.

He was born 9, 1925 in Idaville, Indiana, the son of Ira C. and Ruth (Greenburge) Stearns. He and his wife, Lois moved to Florida in 1986 from Indianapolis, Indiana, where he worked as a carpenter/supervisor in bridge construction. Shorty was an Army Air Corps Veteran of WWII serving as a tail gunner in the South Pacific and was awarded two Bronze Stars. He was a member of V.F.W. Post 10094 of Indian Rocks, Florida and volunteered at Bay Pines National .

Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Lois D; children, Steve Stearns and his wife, Sue, Hillia Middleton, and Robert Scott Stearns, and his wife, Vikki; step-son, Jerry Hanson, and step-daughter, Rose Vaughn; a brother, Don Stearns; a sister, Margaret Sietz; grandchildren, Brian Denton, Carmen Morris, Marty and Danny Stearns, Nick Stachelski, Trisha Alexander, and Chad Stearns. 27 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren.

Visitation held 5-7 p.m. , 23, 2014 at the funeral home, where funeral services with Military Honors will follow at 7:00pm. Entombment is private at Garden Sanctuary in Seminole, Florida.

arrangements were made under the direction of Garden Sanctuary , 7950 131st St. Seminole, FL 33776 / 727-391-0121

▰ Ira "Shorty" A Stearns

Died July 19, … More Information
Ira "Shorty" A Stearns, born January 9, 1925 joined the Lord July 19, 2014 in Seminole, Florida. Ira was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Trina Clerget

▰ Imogene "Jean" (Bissonette) Stearns

Died August 08, … More Information
Imogene "Jean" (Bissonette) Stearns, of Hudson, Florida, departed this life Sunday August 8, 2008. Imogene was 93.
Obituary published: August 09, 2008 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Henry William Stearns

Died July 12, … More Information
Henry William Stearns, born July 24, 1929 entered into eternal rest July 12, 2012 in Jacksonville, Florida. Henry was 82.
Family members and close friends: , Jerry & Jackie Adler, Dave & Bette Nusz, Stan & Gloria Wakefield

▰ Hazel D [Glover] Stearns

Died June 26, … More Information
Hazel D [Glover] Stearns, of Vero Beach, Florida, entered eternal life June 26, 2007. Hazel was 96.
Obituary published: June 27, 2007 in "PJ"

▰ Hazel D Stearns

Died October 17, … More Information
Hazel D Stearns, age 96 of Florida, born in Keene, New Jersey, passed away October 17, 2007.
Obituary published: October 18, 2007 in "TreasureCoastPalm"
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