John Stark Regional High School Alumni Obituaries

Luby was born on July 13, 1970, in Bong Mines, Liberia,where he spent his early childhood and began his educationat Bong Town School. Known affectionately as Luby, hecarried his Liberian roots with pride throughout his life.He later moved to the United States and attended John F.Kennedy High School ...

Vicki C. Elkins, 73, of Stamford passed away in Abilene, November 23, 2025. A memorial service will be held in the Kinney-Underwood Funeral Chapel at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 3 with Pastor Paul Wright officiating. Services will be under the direction of Kinney-Underwood Funeral Home.Vicki was...

John James Jet Maguire was born on November 19 1945. He was predeceased by his mother Janet Seitz Maguire father John James Maguire and sister Frances Maguire Ascoli. John was born and raised in Wildwood NJ. John was a proud local native of Cape May County and grew into having a fondness for the out...

Jesse Cantu Garcia at the graceful age of 83 was peacefully called home to be with Our Heavenly Father on January 1 2026. Jesse was born on August 6 1942 in the humble town of Robstown Texas to Jose Rocha Garcia and Rosa Cantu Garcia. He was the second oldest of four children. One of his fondest chi...

John Lawrence Garrett 91 born February 25 1934 Maryville Tennessee passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 6 2026. Preceded in death by his parents Douglas Garrett and Jenny OT Garrett and his siblings James D. Garrett Frances Garrett Edward Garrett Alma Owens. John was a devoted husband and ...

Steven Chad Higgins age 59 of Sauk City passed away at his home on Jan. 8 2026. He was born in Rochester MN on Jan. 21 1966 to Bernard and Janice King Higgins Sr. He was a graduate of John Marshall High School in Rochester class of 1984. He was previously employed by Speedy Delivery in Rochester and...

The Honorable Gene Knize 83 of Ennis Texas passed away peacefully on November 6 2025. A lifelong resident of Ellis County Gene was born in Ennis in 1942 to Wesley F. Knize and Ethelina Haskovec Knize. He is preceded in death by his parents and his beloved aunt Carolyn Haskovec. Gene is survived by h...

Catherine Lanicek Shackelford entered eternal rest on November 11 2025 at the age of 83 peacefully in her home. She was born on February 10 1942 in Ennis Texas to John and Rosie Lanicek. She is a 1960 graduate of Saint John Nepomucene Catholic School. She was married to Donald Shackelford on October...

Wesley John Lanicek lovingly known as Grandpa by his family and Big Czech by his friends passed away on Sunday October 12 2025 surrounded by his family. Wesley had just recently celebrated his 89th birthday. He was born on October 1 1936 at the same Bardwell homeplace where his dad was born. The onl...

Marc J. Daverveld Appleton age 58 died peacefully at home of kidney cancer on Thursday October 16 2025. He was born on February 4 1967 to the late James J. Daverveld and Geraldine C. Hietpas Daverveld. Marc graduated from St. John Grade School in Menasha and Menasha Sr. High School. He trained first...

Arnold T. Schraeder, age 85, of the Town of Port Edwards, passed away on January 18, 2026, after a courageous battle with metastatic melanoma.Arnold requested a private burial be held in the Village of Port Edwards Cemetery.Arnold was born on October 18, 1940, in the Town of Eau Pleine to Roy and Ge...

John A. Kolo, age 72, peacefully passed away in his home in Wisconsin Rapids on Thursday, December 25, 2025 from his battle with cancer. He passed away with his wife, Roberta “Bobbie” by his side, along with his closest friends and family.Following John’s wishes there will be no formal funeral servi...

John Jack Nesbitt 88 Green Bay passed away on Friday December 26 2025. He was born on December 2 1937 in Green Bay to Raymond A. and Violet Bock Nesbitt. John grew up in Green Bay and graduated from Green Bay East High School Class of 1955. Following high school John enlisted in the United States Ai...

John W. Greenwell 90 of Evansville passed away Tuesday January 6 2026 at Lucy Smith King Hospice in Henderson. He was born May 22 1935 in Morganfield Kentucky to the late Joseph T. Greenwell and Caroline E. Wathen Greenwell and worked as an estimator for 33 years at Zenith in Evansville. John served...

Philip Thomas Kelley passed away peacefully on October 17 2025. He was born July 191946 third of seven sons to Eloise and Leonard Kelley. Raised on the west side of Chicago Phil spent his childhood learning from the life of hard knocks and walking uphill both ways to school frequently in two feet of...

Suzanne ("Suzy") Kathryn Hammond Walters passed away on Tuesday, November 11th following an extended illness at the age of 94.Suzy was born on July 28th, 1931 to the late Leo and Julia (Miller) Hammond at the Marietta home of her twin aunts, Nellie and Nettie Miller. She worked for McJunkin Corporat...

George H. Stratfordloved by a host of family friends. Departed this life on December 01st 2025. Visitation will be held on Monday Dec. 08th from 500pm700pm at the Lucas Memorial Chapel 9010 Garfield Blvd. Garfield Hts. Ohio 44125. The Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1030am on Tuesday De...

John Loeffler age 86 of Akron Ohio passed away peacefully on January 13 2026 at Summa Hospital. Born on November 17 1939 in Djakowo Yugoslavia. John immigrated to the United States from Germany in January 1952 and built a life rooted in hard work service and family. A proud graduate of North High Sc...

John H. Kramer 67 of Vero Beach FL and Bryn Mawr PA passed away on November 20 2025. A leukemia survivor for over 25 years John met each challenge with grit grace and courage. He leaves behind a legacy of humor generosity and love for his family and friends. Born in 1958 and raised in Greenwich CT J...

Grace Whitaker Shepherd Wireman age 95 of Royalton Kentucky passed away Wednesday January 07 2026 at the Salyersville Nursing and Rehab Center in Salyersville Kentucky. She was born June 201930 at Grassy Creek in Magoffin County Kentucky to the late Will and Maryann Shepherd Whitaker. She was the wi...

Anne Laun, 71, of Shepherdsville, died Saturday, August 2, 2025, surrounded by her family.Anne was born September 20, 1953, in Louisville, Ky., the daughter of Gertrude Waidlein McGuire. She was a proud graduate of St. John Vianney grade school, Holy Rosary Academy and Jefferson Community & Tech...

"Heres whats true...." William French " Bill " Jackson Born April 27th 1948 in Lexington KY to Claude Jackson and Margaret Brammer passed away Thursday January 8th 2026 after an unexpected illness. He was preceded in death by his Wife of 36 years Donna Joyce Jackson Gulley His Father Claude Jackson ...

Born and raised in Houston Texas John Leslie King Jr. began his beautiful journey as the son of Reverend John L. King Sr. and Pamela Tolds on January 2 1982. John completed his primary and secondary eduation in Missouri City Texas where he went on to graduate from Willowridge High School in the year...

September 7 1956 November 22 2025 Gregory Jackson passed away on November 22 2025 in Winchester VA. He was born on September 7 1956 in Winchester VA Gregory lived a life of love for his family love of sports and hard work. He was a graduate of John Handley High School. His early jobs included deliv...

William Randolph Crittenden Jr. June 13 1983 December 27 2025 William Randolph Crittenden Jr. affectionately known by many as "Mr. Crittenden Little William and Wild Bill" passed away unexpectedly on December 27 2025 in Winchester VA. Born on June 13 1983 William was a proud lifelong resident of Wi...

Joseph Joe Francis Roman 56 of South Bend IN passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday January 14 2026 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend IN. Joe was born on March 7 1969 to Joseph M. and Athena Donna I. Stathekikis Roman in Joliet IL. and lived in South Bend his entire life. He was preceded in death by...

Robert W. Curtius age 82 of Drexel Hill Pa. passed on Saturday January 10th 2026. He was born on May 15th 1943 in Philadelphia Pa to Erma and Albert Curtius. Robert Curtius Bob graduated from John Bartram High School in 1961. After serving in the Marine Corps he started working at the Philadelphia N...

John Edward Lopatta, age 72, who left this world peacefully on January 3, 2026. Born on April 25, 1953, in Youngstown. A proud graduate of Boardman High School, John dedicated h...

John Raymond Barney 93 of Sebastian Florida passed away peacefully on January 11 2026 with his loving wife Gail by his side. John was born on January 18 1932 in New Jersey to Joseph and Mary Barney who preceded him in death. From an early age he learned the value of hard work dedication and loyaltyq...

Kathy M. Gregorits , 82, of Malvern, PA, passed away on December 21, 2025. Born to the late C. Paul and Alta Miller, Kathy was a graduate of the former John Harris High School,...