OBITUARIES
Christopher Lawrence Thomas
May 8, 2013
Christopher Lawrence Thomas, 20, of Hardeeville, SC died May 8, 2013. He was born on May 29, 1992 in New Jersey and moved to SC when he was 9 years old. He attended Bluffton Schools and graduated from SC Youth Challenge. Christopher liked riding his motorcycle and four-wheeler, bowling, and spending time with his family and dog, Starla. He is...
Stanley John Ratomsky
May 7, 2013
Stanley John Ratomsky, 93 of Hilton Head Island, and husband of Ann Ratomsky, passed away at his home on May 7, 2013. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 3:00 pm Monday, May 13, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 24 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head with a visitation beginning at 2:00 pm.
Ronald Leroy Pulfer
May 6, 2013
Ronald Leroy Pulfer, 82, of Bluffton, SC died May 6, 2013 at NHC-Bluffton. He was born on April 28, 1931 in Quincy, Ohio, the son of the late Albert Henry and Emma Margaret Smith Pulfer. He was a farmer and in 1965 he moved to Lima, Ohio and worked for H.U. Tuttle and Sons Construction Company until retiring in 1985....
Jerrold Minier Finch
May 5, 2013
Jerrold Minier Finch, 53 of Bluffton passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Memorial Medical University, Savannah, GA. He was born in Elmira, NY on September 5, 1959. He was the son of Jerrold Fletcher Finch and the late Anne Elberson Finch. He is survived by is father, Jerrold F. Finch of Bluffton; one brother, Robert H. Finch...
James Milton Dean
May 4, 2013
James Milton Dean, 61 of Tillman, SC passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his home. He was born in Ridgeland, SC on November 15, 1951. He was the son of the late Milton and Irene Wood Dean. He was a truck driver for Nimmer Turf Farms. He is survived by his wife Janice Paige-Dean of Tillman; one son...
Jeffrey Francis Zabler
May 4, 2013
Jeffrey Francis Zabler, age 69 of Bluffton, SC passed from this life on May 4, 2013. Jeff was born on December 3, 1943 in New York City.He was the son of the late John and Mary Zabler. Jeff was married to his most beloved and loving wife Maureen Anne, who passed from this life February 22, 2011. Jeff began his...
Hazel Nettles Rowell
May 2, 2013
Hazel Nettles Rowell, 90, died Thursday, May 02, 2013 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC She was born in Ridgeland, SC on February 18, 1923 to the late Lewis and Linner Dean Nettles She was a homemaker that enjoyed cooking for her family. She loved fishing; enjoyed working with her flowers and loved being outdoors. She is survived by...
Robert Scott Greaves
May 1, 2013
Robert Scott Greaves, 33, of St. Petersburg, FL died May 1, 2013 in St. Petersburg, FL. He was born in Plymouth, MA on August 12, 1979 the son of Robert and Deborah Greaves of Bluffton, SC. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Deborah Greaves of Bluffton, daughter; Evie Lee Greaves and her mother Michelle Moss both of St....
Dennis Allen Stone, Jr.
May 1, 2013
Dennis Allen Stone, Jr., 55, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Hampton Regional Medical Center in Hampton, SC. He was born in Macon, GA on February 25, 1958 to Dennis A. Stone, Sr. (Maurice) and Carolyn Branch Mullis. He was a building contractor. He is survived by his wife, Ami Price Stone of Ridgeland, SC; one son, Luke C....
Clifford X. Carrignan, Jr.
Apr 30, 2013
Carrignan, Clifford X. Jr., April 30, 2013 husband of Muriel St. John Carrignan of Bluffton, SC. Mr. Carrignan, 85 was born in New Haven, CT, son of the late Clifford and Elizabeth Carrignan Sr. He was the father of Clifford Carrignan III of St. Charles IL, Robert Carrignan of Burnet, TX and Kelly Carrignan Arpino of Hamden, CT; brother of...
Irvin N. Hoffman
Apr 29, 2013
Irvin N Hoffman, age 93, passed away on April, 29, 2013 in Bluffton, SC. Mr Hoffman was born in Philadelphia and lived in Jersey City, NJ and Delray Beach, Fl. before moving to South Carolina. He worked as a chemist for over 40 years in Newark, NJ Irv spent 70 wonderful years married to his wife Edna, who survives him....
Carol Sue Rasmussen
Apr 25, 2013
Carol Sue Rasmussen, 70, died Thursday, April 25, at home. She was born August 15, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. She was a long time resident of Sun City Hilton Head, active in a number of local clubs. Mrs. Rasmussen is survived by her husband Bob, mother Helen Sherman, sister and brother-in-law Linda and Dick Snedaker, son John Vanek, son and...
Carole Jean Pastore Biagi
Apr 24, 2013
Carole Jean Pastore Biagi, 67, of Bluffton, died April 22, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 30, 1945 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the daughter Mary S. Pastore and the late Edward Pastore. She was a homemaker. She was a devout Christian and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in New...
Nancy Ann Roe
Apr 23, 2013
Nancy H. Roe of Bluffton, SC died suddenly on April 23, 2013 at her home on the Maye River. Nancy is survived by her husband of 49 years William Roe, her four children Kristy Ernst, John Roe, Kellie Kenny, and Kathryn Munsterman, her six grandchildren, Kiley Ernst, Kyle Roe, Kamryn Roe, Maeve Kenny, Owen Kenny and Trevor Munsterman, her sister...
Gary Douglas Leverich
Apr 20, 2013
Gary Douglas Leverich, 72 of Bluffton passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 in the Hilton Head Medical Center. He was born in Baxter Springs, Kansas to the late Charles Leverich and Marie Cardwell Leverich. He had lived in Bluffton for the last sixteen years coming from Chicago, IL where he was the owner of Leverich Graphics printing and desk...
Sister Lupe Domingez Stump
Apr 20, 2013
Sister Lupe Domingez Stump 86, widow of Robert Stump, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at her home in Bluffton. She was born in Kewanee, IL on April 20, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Leandro Domingez and Modesta Sabala. She received her masters in social work and was a social work professor at Ball State University...
Gary Donald Wilkins
Apr 20, 2013
Gary Donald Wilkins, 67, of Bluffton, died April 20, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 22, 1945 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the son of the late Elmer and Agnes Townley Wilkins. He worked as a credit manager for several financial institutions on Wall Street. He retired to the Bluffton, SC from South Florida 8 years ago. He...
Marsha Joyce Ritter
Apr 19, 2013
Marsha Joyce Ritter, 67 of Bluffton passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013 at her home.She was born in Buffalo, New York on November 13, 1945. She was the daughter of the late Stanley and Florence Paul Kubala.She was a salesperson for Brooks Brothers Clothier.She is survived by her husband, Raymond Ritter; her brother, Paul Kubala (Maureen) and her sister,...
Karl Wilson Vining
Apr 17, 2013
Karl Wilson Vining, 76, of Bluffton, SC passed away April 17, 2013 after a courageous struggle with numerous illnesses. He was born on February 16, 1937 in Binghamton, New York the son of the late Millis Vining and Norma Wilson Vining.He is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia Fletcher Vining of Bluffton, SC; three sons and their spouses, Brian &...
Joy Hudson Kendricks
Apr 16, 2013
Joy Kendricks, 80, of Beaufort, SC and widow of James Luther Kendricks Sr. passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in the Beaufort Memorial Hospital.She was born in Savannah, GA on June 2, 1932 to the late Thomas Clarence and Vera Goodman Hudson.She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Indian Hill Baptist Church in Bluffton and she...
