Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Apr 24, 2016

Dale A. Didcoct passed away at 76 on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his home in Okatie, South Carolina.

Dale was born in Troy, Ohio on October 24 1939 to Henry H. and Ruth Schaffer Didcoct. He spent all his school years in Troy, Ohio and upon his graduation from Troy High in 1958 he enlisted in...

Apr 23, 2016

Evelyn P. Scott, 76, of Callawassie Island, SC and formerly of Montgomery County, MD died Saturday, April 23, 2016. Mrs. Scott was born on September 25, 1939 in Glen Campbell, PA, the daughter of the late Peter Paul Peles and Margaret Singel Peles. She was a graduate and Valedictorian of Purchase Line High School. She worked as the Program...

Apr 22, 2016

Julia Ulmer Rhoad, 88, died on April 22, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. A lifelong resident of Bluffton, SC, she was a graduate of Bluffton High School and Columbia College. After returning to school to earn a Master's Degree in Library Science from the University of Georgia, she worked as a school librarian in Bluffton and...

Apr 22, 2016

Alexander Brooks Willis, 87 former member of the Hardeeville Town Council where he served for twelve years and Mayor Pro -Tem passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah, GA on Friday, April 22, 2016. Brooks was born in Flovilla, GA on July 30, 1928 to the late James S. Willis and Idamae Brooks Willis. Brooks was a graduate...

Apr 20, 2016

Rena R. Jannuzzi, 75, of Bluffton, SC passed away on April 20, 2016. She was born on November 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Gerson and Lillian Rasumny. She is survived by her husband, Ernest M. Jannuzzi; sister, Joan Rasumny; siblings, Nancy, Sheery, Jill and Jacob; grandchildren, Ricki, Casey, Sarah, and Nathan (Nat); and great-grandchild, Emberlin. “May...

Apr 20, 2016

Blake Adam Emmerich, age 67, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Warwick, NY passed April 20, 2016 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Mr. Emmerich was born on April 17, 1949 in Framingham, MA, the son of Suzanne Blakely Emmerich and the late Leroy Emmerich. He attended the University of Georgia and worked in technical ceramics with international sales...

Apr 18, 2016

Janet M. Ogren, age 50, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of New Jersey died Monday, April 18, 2016 at MUSC in Charleston, SC. Mrs. Ogren was born on November 4, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Ogren. She is survived by and was the loving mother of Sarah Ogren; parents, Bill...

Apr 17, 2016

Helen Kocerha (Cembrock) died peacefully on April 17, 2016 in Bluffton, SC, at age 94. Born on September 26, 1921 to Josephine and Anthony Cembrock in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Devoted wife of the late Michael Kocerha, beloved mother of Helen Anna Jones (Richard), of Vero Beach, Florida, and Lorraine Mullaney of Bluffton, SC. She is survived by brother Frank...

Apr 14, 2016

Carl Julius Clavadetscher Jr., 72 of Ridgeland, SC and of Montana passed away at his home on April 14, 2016. Carl was born in Seattle, Washington on September 29, 1943 to the late Carl J. Clavadetscher Sr. and Madeline Keil Clavadetscher. Carl was a graduate of Billings High; he received his Bachelors from Montana State University; received his masters...

Apr 12, 2016

RAYMOND R. CUMMINGS, A Sentimental Journey from October 9, 1931 to April 12, 2016. Ray was born in Moneymore, Londonderry, Northern Ireland to Eva and Robert Cummings, deceased; and died among his loved ones on April 12, 2016. He grew up in Atlantic City, New Jersey, playing music in the High School Marching Band, then enlisted into the National...

Apr 11, 2016

Ollie Gary Wetherington (72) went to be with the Lord April 11, 2016. The Low Country truly lost one of its most avid admirers. Gary loved the South Carolina Low Country from the moment he arrived here in 1970. Gary loved deer hunting in the woods throughout the Low Country. He enjoyed hunting ducks and doves too. The waters...

Apr 11, 2016

Michael was born in 1947 of Polish/American parents, Joseph and Stephanie “Stevie” Motyka. His memories were plentiful growing up among numerous cousins and especially of his sisters, Karla and Andra. He also loved talking about living on his immigrant grandparents’ farm in Three Oaks, MI, when he was a young child. His grandparents had fled Poland as persecutions were...

Apr 8, 2016

Joseph Anthony “Joe” Reeve, age 76, of Bluffton/Hilton Head, SC and formerly of Syracuse, NY died Friday, April 8, 2016 at National Health Care-Bluffton. Mr. Reeve was born on March 6, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Harvey Reeve and Loretta Ropella Reeve. He was a graduate of Pius High School in Milwaukee where he excelled...

Apr 8, 2016

Her strife is over and the dementia battle is won. Helen Stauffer Joseph went to be with her Lord and beloved husband Richard on April 8. Her devoted daughter, Linda Stevens (James) was with her at Brookdale Hilton Head Court. She also leaves behind her dear son, Richard Joseph Jr of Baltimore, treasured grandchildren James Stevens Jr (Sarah) and...

Apr 8, 2016

Charles Leland Remschel – Our dear sweet Charlie passed unexpectedly on April 8th at home. He was born in Hackensack, NJ on July 14, 1956 to Barbara and Charles Remschel. Along with his parents he is survived by his sister Kathy Remschel Flueck (Guido), brother Ronald, sister-in-law Michelle Swartz Remschel, nephews Tillman Gressitt and Shea Remschel, niece Ali Remschel...

Apr 7, 2016

William Jackson Baker, 86, of Bluffton, SC, husband of Evelyn Jane Baker, formerly of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his home. “Bill” was born in Blanket, Texas on January 18, 1930 to the late Charlie Council Baker and Annie Pearl Townsend Baker. Bill was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War; retired superintendent...

Apr 6, 2016

George Joseph Simoneaux, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at his home in Bluffton, SC after a very brief illness.

He was born at home in the Savannah Sugar Refinery village in Port Wentworth, GA.

He was a graduate of Commercial High School in Savannah. He was a veteran of World War...

Apr 5, 2016

Marsha H. Browder, 60, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at home in Beaufort, SC. She was born in Charleston, SC on December 9, 1955 to Glennie Marie Liger and Howell Frederick Gross. She was a graduate of St. Andrew’s High School. She received her formal education from the College of Charleston where she earned a degree in teaching. She...

Apr 3, 2016

Reverend Stephen Michael Blake, 60 of Ridgeland, SC husband of Melanie Blake, passed away on April 3, 2016 at his home. Reverend Blake was born in Houston, TX on September 25, 1955 to Ina Myrtle Knight Blake and the late Frank Blake. Reverend Blake graduated from Charleston Southern University; received a Masters in Counseling from NC State University; and...

Mar 30, 2016

David A. Perrotti, age 81, of Hilton Head, SC and formerly of Malden, MA died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Ridgeland Nursing Center. Mr. Perrotti was born on October 19, 1934 in Medford, MA, the son of the late Joseph Perrotti and Beatrice McCarthy Perrotti. David worked in the transportation industry, ultimately retiring to Moss Creek where he enjoyed...