Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Feb 15, 2018

Ralph Joseph “Joe” Cooler, 65 of Ridgeland, passed away on February 15, 2018 at the Ridgeland Nursing Center.

Joe was born in Ridgeland on March 21, 1952 to the late Ralph Cooler and Anna Bell Peeples Cooler. Joe was a life time resident of Ridgeland where he attended the J.H. Hill Center and was a member of...

Feb 14, 2018

Theodore “Ted” Lewandowski, age 87, of Bluffton, SC died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Hilton Head Hospital after a long illness with his wife and daughters by his side. Mr. Lewandowski was born on January 19, 1931 in Conshohocken, PA, the son of the late Frank and Eva Wanda Lewandowski. He was a veteran of the United States Air...

Feb 13, 2018

Mary Birbiglia, age 95, of Hilton Head Island died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Preston Healthcare. The family will be receiving friends from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Sauls Funeral Home, 90 Simmonsville Road, Bluffton, SC 29910. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 16, 2018 at St. Francis by the...

Feb 12, 2018

Joseph Barry was born November 29, 1939 and raised in Valparaiso, Nebraska. He was one of 9 children of the late George and Margaret (Larkin) Barry. After graduating Valparaiso High School, Joe served a tour of duty with the Army Medical Corps in Hanau, Germany. After his service he became an X-Ray Technologist, managed the X-Ray Radiology Department at...

Feb 11, 2018

Westley James Octigan 89, of Bluffton South Carolina, formerly of East Hartford and Old Saybrook CT, passed away early Sunday morning, February 11, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Florence (Madore) Octigan. Born in East Hartford Connecticut, Westley was a proud US Army WWII veteran. He retired from Hartford Distributors Inc. of Manchester CT and...

Feb 10, 2018

Sylvia Rose Mancuso, 58, of Bluffton, SC, passed away on February 10, 2018 after a 13 month battle with Ovarian Cancer. Sylvia was born on an American Military Base in France on April 20, 1959. She graduated from Silver Creek High School and continued on to receive a Nursing Degree from San Jose State University. Most of her life...

Feb 9, 2018

James W. Hamilton, age 92, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of West Chester, PA died Friday, February 9, 2018 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hamilton was born on December 4, 1925 in Waco, TX, the son of the late Mabel L. and James W. Hamilton, II. James grew up in Monroe, WI and while attending high school enlisted in...

Feb 8, 2018

Risa R. Fragale, age 95, of Bluffton, SC died Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Bloom at Belfair. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton is assisting the family locally. Final services and burial will take place in Buffalo, NY under the direction of Amigone Funeral Home.

Feb 7, 2018

Richard Lawrence Cooler, 66 of Hardeeville, SC passed away peacefully on February 7, 2018 at his home. Mr. Cooler was born in Ridgeland, SC on June 26, 1951 to the late Luis Lee Cooler and Idell Benton. Mr. Cooler graduated from West Hardeeville High School where he was the quarterback of the football team; he was a retired iron...

Feb 7, 2018

After a three-year battle with bone cancer, David Leo Berube, age 81, of Bluffton, SC died peacefully Wednesday, February 7, 2018 surrounded by family. Mr. Berube was born on February 11, 1936 in Providence, RI, the son of the late Leo and Regina Berube. He began his formal education at Bowdoin College and ultimately earned his Master’s Degree from...

Feb 6, 2018

Larry Julius Riley died Tuesday at his home at Stokes Bluff, SC. Larry was born February 17, 1953 in Savannah, GA and lived most of his life in Jasper County. Larry loved living on the river at Stokes Bluff. Larry loved his family. He was a great outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He took great pleasure in...

Feb 4, 2018

Kathrine Lindiwe (Edrington) Lambright, age 39, of Bluffton, SC transitioned into heaven on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Hospice House in Savannah, GA. Kathrine was born on September 19, 1978 in Ipswich, England. She graduated from Hanahan High School and began her formal education at Winthrop University. She then went on to College of Charleston before joining the United...

Feb 4, 2018

February 28, 1933 - February 4, 2018 Loving mother, Betty Conklin age 84 has left these earthly bonds to join her beloved dog Beau-diddly and her Parents Viola and Jacob Nydam in Heaven. With the companionship of her son, the compassionate caregivers of Regency Hospice and staff of Bayview Manor of Beaufort she passed peacefully on February 4th, 2018....

Feb 4, 2018

Melony Lynn Tysinger, 48 of Hardeeville, SC passed away on February 4, 2018 at her home after a battle with cancer. Melony was born in Savannah, GA on May 16, 1969 to the late Johnny Malphrus and Cheryl Victory Malphrus. Melony is survived by her sons, Billy Tysinger (Nicole), Zach Tysinger (Jessica) and Roman Padgett all of Hardeeville; her...

Feb 4, 2018

Carole E. Hancock, 78 of Bluffton, SC passed away on February 4, 2018 at MUSC, Charleston, SC. Carole was born in Bronx, NY on February 25, 1939 to the late Herbert J. Ericson and Marion Jennings. Carole was a registered nurse who graduated from White Plains Hospital School of Nursing; she worked at Winchester General Hospital in Winchester, MA...

Feb 3, 2018

Virginia Constantelo, age 90, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Chicopee, MA died Saturday, February 03, 2018 at Hilton Head Hospital. Mrs. Constantelo was born on March 16, 1927, the daughter of the late John and Stamatoula Constantelo. She was a graduate of Holyoke Community College. She later began her career as an Executive Secretary with the Department of...

Feb 3, 2018

Mr. Arthur Jones, raised by his grandparents, Edward and Victoria Jones, was born on March 22, 1930 to the late Arthur Murray and the late Lillie Jones White on Hilton Head Island, SC. He received his early education in the one room schoolhouse on Hilton Head Island. He entered the Armed Forces of the United States on October 9,...

Feb 2, 2018

Cameron Reed Nix, 20, of Bluffton, SC passed away on February 2, 2018. Cameron was born on Hilton Head Island, SC on May 4, 1997 to Christopher Nix and Elizabeth Myers Bryant. Cameron was a graduate of Bluffton High School, Class of 2014. He was a very talented and creative Graphic Designer who enjoyed playing soccer and listening to...

Feb 2, 2018

Reda Slotnick passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018 at Coastal Carolina Hospital. She lived a long life of 98 years, being born on April 27, 1919. She graduated from Irwin High School in 1936 where she played on the girl’s basketball team. Reda is predeceased by her husband Barney Slotnick, her brother, Art Dobkin, and her parents, Morris...

Feb 2, 2018

BLUFFTON - Joan Eleanor DeLude, of Bluffton died peacefully but unexpectedly at her home in Sun City on Friday, February 2nd. Mrs. DeLude was born October 29, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Marie Donovan and George Christensen. Joan was a beloved wife, loving mother and loyal friend. She was preceded in death by Joseph DeLude, her husband,...