OBITUARIES
Robert "Bob" Dehanne Lehman, Jr.
Jul 20, 2023
Robert (Bob) DeHanne Lehman Jr., age 80, of Bluffton, SC, passed away peacefully the morning of July 20, 2023, after a brief illness.
Bob was born September 4, 1942 to Robert and Caroline Lehman in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up on Long Island, and enjoyed boating and fishing in his spare time. After graduating from Wantagh...
Elizabeth Zondag
Jul 19, 2023
Elizabeth Zondag, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on July 19, 2023, at the young age of 68 in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 31 years, John; her brother, Marek; her daughter, Marzenka; her grandchildren, Jacob, Adrian, and Annika Elizabeth.
Elizabeth was born on November 7, 1954...
Linda Lee Smanski
Jul 19, 2023
Linda Lee Smanksi, 63, of Bluffton, SC passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Caroline’s Cottage Hospice House.
Linda was born March 26, 1960 in Burlington, VT to the late Guenther Hans Joseph and Anne Davis Joseph. Linda was a great advocate for animals. Over the years, she gave many a loving home and also served as...
Rodney William Metzer, Sr.
Jul 18, 2023
Rodney William Metzer, Sr., 68, passed suddenly at home on July 18, 2023. Rodney was born in Bryan, Texas and lived in the Atlanta, Georgia area for more than 30 years. He moved to Colleton River Club in Bluffton, South Carolina in 2013. For the last ten years, Rodney enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and being with his friends. Rodney...
James Francis Murnane
Jul 18, 2023
James Francis Murnane, 94, of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Patricia Lawrence Murnane, brother Raymond Murnane, sisters Eileen Wardner and Ethel LePage. He is survived by his sisters in law, Agnes Murnane and Rosemary Burns, children Timothy, James, Eileen Murnane, Paula...
Vivian (Smith) Davis
Jul 17, 2023
Vivian Smith Davis, age 93, of Ridgeland, South Carolina, passed away at Coastal Carolina Medical Center from a heart attack on July 17, 2023.
Vivian was born on December 11, 1929, in Grays, South Carolina, and was the daughter of Grover Reese and Eleanor Long Smith.
Vivian graduated from Grays, High School in 1945 as...
Emelie Rose (Doerfler) Costolo
Jul 16, 2023
It is with sad hearts that we announce that our beloved mother/wife/sister/grandmother Emelie Rose (Doerfler) Costolo has passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Bluffton, South Carolina, at the age of 98.
Emelie was born in the North Side of Pittsburgh, PA in 1925, and was raised in the Beechview section of the South Hills of...
William Dennis Disabato
Jul 15, 2023
William "Bill" Dennis DiSabato, 72, of Bluffton, SC, passed away on July 15, 2023. Born on December 23, 1950, in Pittsburgh, PA, Bill was a true gentleman known for his kindness and attentive nature. He was a great listener and had a deep love for Pittsburgh sports. Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Beverly Wilson DiSabato, his son,...
William Joseph Fitzsimmons
Jul 14, 2023
William 'Bill' Fitzsimmons passed away peacefully on July 14, 2023, surrounded by his family in Sun City - Hilton Head, Bluffton, SC. Bill was 90 years old, or as he would say "halfway to 180!"
Bill was born to William and Margaret Fitzsimmons in Holyoke, Massachusetts in May 1933. After graduating from Holyoke High School, he went...
Brandon Paul Rolt
Jul 14, 2023
In Loving Memory of Brandon Paul Rolt
10/18/1990-07/14/2023
Brandon is survived by his parents, Annette and Stephen Rolt, his sister Taylor, his brother Kenny (Kat), and his niece Rogue/nephew Gabriel. As well as his grandparents Ken Grainger and Sheila Gregoire. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Ken Rolt and Ann Grainger.
Lanette Carolyn Stair
Jul 14, 2023
Lanette Carolyn Stair, age 85, of Bluffton, South Carolina, passed peacefully at her home on July 14, 2023.
Lanette was born on November 22, 1937 in Emanuel County, Georgia and was the daughter of Caleb and Inez Cowart of Savannah, GA.
Lanette spent her entire life living in Coastal Georgia and South Carolina. She was...
Daniel Cooke Lee
Jul 12, 2023
Daniel Cooke Lee passed away peacefully in Bluffton, SC on July 12, 2023, at the age of 90, after a 27-year long valiant fight with prostate cancer. Dan did not let cancer slow him down and he faced the diagnosis head on with a positive attitude, eating low on the food chain and exercising at least once a day....
John Paul Scheuer
Jul 12, 2023
On July 12, 2023, John Paul Scheuer, 76, passed away in his home peacefully next to his loving wife Karla Diane Scheuer. After a long battle with health issues John was called home.
You would never have known how much pain he was in because he presented himself so strongly to his family. Everything he ever did...
Carolyn Wilson Jones
Jul 11, 2023
Sadly, Carolyn Wilson Jones passed away on July 11, 2023. She was born on March 15, 1931 in Chicago, IL as the younger daughter of William R. and Helen (Windisch) Wilson, and sister of Louise. Later, they moved to Ohio, and Carolyn graduated from Lakewood High School in Lakewood, OH. She went on to Baldwin Wallace College in Berea,...
G. Brian Dugan
Jul 10, 2023
G. Brian Dugan of Bluffton, S.C. passed away on July 10th after a long illness. He was 82 years old and is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Catherine (Feehan), their daughter Mary Elizabeth Dugan, currently residing in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, their son G. Brian Dugan, Jr., daughter-in-law Camille and grandson Ian, of Kohala, Hawaii. Additionally,...
Anne Rita Temme
Jul 9, 2023
Anne Rita Temme, nee Enright was born on December 4th, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York. The youngest of eight children brought into this world by her father, Patrick Enright of Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland, and her mother, Hannah Enright, nee Sheehan of Cork City, Ireland. Her sisters and brothers include: Sister Mary Norine Enright, Sisters of Saint Joseph, John...
Daniel Regis Coll, Sr.
Jul 8, 2023
Daniel Regis Coll, Sr. of Hardeeville, SC October 9, 1936 - July 8, 2023
A long-time resident of Hilton Head since 1999, Dan passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2023. He was born in Johnstown, PA on October 9, 1936 to Bernard James Coll and Florence Stutzman Coll. He was preceded in death by his...
Doreen Sorenson Baumann
Jul 8, 2023
Doreen Estelle Sorenson Baumann (76), of Bluffton, SC passed away on July 8, 2023 at home. She was born on March 5, 1947 in Houston, Texas to Doris Chandler Sorenson, a librarian, and Dr. Martin Peder Sorensen, an educator. She was the devoted wife of 30 years to Stuart Baumann of Bluffton. She was a loving mother to Christian...
David Charles Skinner
Jul 7, 2023
David Charles Skinner of Bluffton, SC passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday morning, July 7th. He was 60 years young, and his family will miss him greatly.
David was retired, having served in the US Army as a Medic, and spent over 35 years in a career as a construction and painting site foreman for...
Meda G. Luscko
Jul 5, 2023
Meda G Luscko of Hampton Lakes in Bluffton SC passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on July 5th, 2023.
She had two loving daughters Courtney and Christen and 4 grandchildren Lila, Miles, Silas and Jonah.
Meda was very spiritual and an active member at The Church of Palms, singing in the choir...
