Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Mar 19, 2017

Joe Michalcewicz, 70, of Hampton Lake in Bluffton, SC passed away at his residence on Sunday, March 19, 2017. Joe was born in Bayonne, NJ to the late Stella (Funk) and Joseph Michalcewicz and grew up in Scotch Plains, NJ. He was a proud Eagle Scout and always enjoyed the honor of having obtained this rank. While attending Rutgers...

Mar 18, 2017

Patricia Ann Powers, 78, of Bluffton, SC passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Hilton Head Hospital, Hilton Head, SC. Mrs. Powers was born September 29, 1938 in Chicago, IL to the late Willard M. Payne and Catherine Alberta Rucker (McEndree). She was a special education teacher and a member of the Wayne County board of Education. She was...

Mar 17, 2017

Luis A. Sanchez, 79, passed away at his home on Friday, March 17, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 49 years, Patria, and their daughters, Ivelisse, Maria, (Anthony), Isabel, (John), and Ana, (Jerry), and his grandchildren, Alexa, Conor, Mason, Stella and Lia. He was a very kind, loving and generous man...

Mar 16, 2017

Dan Martin McDonald, Sr., 68, of the Grahamville community of Ridgeland, SC, passed away on March 16, 2017 peacefully at home. Dan was born in Waukegan, Illinois on March 9, 1949 to the late Dan McDonald and Beulah Poole McDonald. Dan proudly served his Country as a member of the United States Navy, and served during the Vietnam Conflict...

Mar 15, 2017

Sherwin Howard Rubin, 80 of Bluffton, SC passed away on March 15, 2017 at the Memorial Medical Center, Savannah, GA. Mr. Rubin was born on October 19, 1936 in New Haven, CT to the late Harry Rubin and Eva Peretzman Rubin. He was a Pharmacist and co-owner of Farbers Pharmacy in Hamden, CT and graduate of the University of...

Mar 14, 2017

Jude Cheesman, age 79, of Bluffton, SC died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at NHC-Bluffton. Mrs. Cheesman was born on June 18, 1937 in Bronx, NY, the daughter of the late James Joseph Mimnaugh and Eleanor Heffernan Mimnaugh. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Ronald...

Mar 14, 2017

Eric John Wilson, 53, of Flanders, NJ, passed away March 14, 2017 peacefully surrounded by his loving family following a long battle with brain cancer. Eric was passionate about his motorcycle racing and his love and tireless work with rescue dogs. Eric was preceded in death by his mother, Karen M. Wilson. He is survived by his two sisters,...

Mar 13, 2017

Thomas W. Anderson, 93, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Punta Gorda, FL died Monday, March 13, 2017 at NHC-Bluffton. Mr. Anderson was born on September 18, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Elbert D. Anderson and Elizabeth McLaughlin Anderson. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving as a Naval Aviator during World...

Mar 11, 2017

Stephen W. Schuda, Jr., age 78, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Pittsburgh, PA died Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Hilton Head Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Schuda was born on May 25, 1938 in East Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Stephen W. Schuda and Elizabeth Marie Renchko Schuda. He was a 1960 graduate of...

Mar 11, 2017

Ronald Joseph Marshalek, age 79, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Massapequa, Long Island, NY died Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center in Hardeeville, SC. Mr. Marshalek was born on March 1, 1938 in Harrisburg, PA, the son of the late Joseph and Veronica Marshalek. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Following...

Mar 11, 2017

Paul Trapier Horry, Sr., 80, of Okatie, SC, passed away on March 11, 2017 in the Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort, SC. Paul was born in Grahamville, SC, on September 26, 1936, to the late Edward S. Horry Sr. and Lucile Fripp Horry. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served during the Cold...

Mar 10, 2017

On March 10, 2017, Sean Thomas Tracy joined his grandparents Kenneth and Glenna Thomas, Dr. William Tracy and Marion Tracy, and niece Liliana Grace Strauss in heaven. He is survived by his parents William and Rebecca Tracy, his sister Mackenzie Tracy Strauss (Peter Strauss), his nephews Colin, Quinn and Rymer Strauss, his niece Penny Rose Strauss, and his “brothers”...

Mar 9, 2017

Robert Dale Chipps, Jr., fondly known as Bobby, age 55, died Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton is assisting the family with a private funeral service.

Mar 9, 2017

Robert (Bob) McCook, 76, passed away on March 9, 2017 at Brookdale, Hilton Head Island, SC. Mr. McCook was born in Bronx, New York on September 29, 1940 to the late George McCook and Marie Osterburg McCook. Bob, as he was called, graduated from Villanova with a degree in Geology and a MBA from the University of New Mexico....

Mar 8, 2017

Betty Elizabeth Riddle (Duncan) Penly, age 88, departed this life March 8th, 2017.

The daughter of the late Jane Oaks and Ranzie Riddle of Spruce Pine, NC, Betty was preceded in death by sisters, Anne Nichols, Katherine Revis; brothers, Jack Riddle and Harold Riddle. She has one remaining sibling Phyllis Sparks of FL.

Betty was...

Mar 7, 2017

John Louis Iler, age 90, of Bluffton, SC died Tuesday, March 07, 2017 at home. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton is assisting the family with a private funeral service.

Mar 7, 2017

William Evanoff, age 82, of Bluffton, SC died Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at home. Mr. Evanoff was born on June 1, 1934 in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 ½ years, G. Elaine Evanoff; daughter, Sarah Haven; and grandsons, William Tyler Haven and Zachary Evan Sinclair Haven. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton is...

Mar 7, 2017

Hilda Brannen, 93 of Hilton Head Island and widow of Freddie Brannen, passed away on March 7, 2017 at the Hilton Head Hospital. Mrs. Brannen was born in Odom, Georgia on February 15, 1924 to the late Frank Smith and Annie Bell Brown Smith. Mrs. Brannen was a retired supervisor for Benny Hudson Seafood Corporation and loved gardening. During...

Mar 7, 2017

Kathleen “Kathy” Bell, formerly of Irwin, entered into eternal life on March 7, 2017. She was 92 years old. She had been living with her daughter, Sandra Sargo, in Bluffton, SC, at the time of her death. Kathy was born Oct. 25, 1924, in Coventry, England to Henry and Minnie Rowley. She married Alexander “Alec” Bell on Aug. 30,...

Mar 7, 2017

Samuel (Sam) Clayton Sarratt Sr., 77, of Greenville, SC, passed away on March 7, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

He leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Margaret (Peggy) Hinton Sarratt; his brother Paul Mako; his daughter Heather Hebert and her husband James; his son Clay Sarratt and his wife JoAnn; his daughter Mary...