David "Dave" Clayton Backus
Feb 12, 2021
David "Dave" Clayton Backus, Sr., age 90, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away February 12, 2021 from natural causes. Dave was born May 27, 1930 in Olean, New York to Gladys (Raub) Backus and Stuart Wilson Dickerson who was adopted by his aunt, Lucy Blake Backus and renamed Edward Dickerson Backus. He had one sibling, the late Phillip Edward Backus. Dave...
Gary A. Mastrandrea
Feb 11, 2021
Captain Gary A. Mastrandrea USN (RET.), 81, after a courageous 23 year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a rare neurodegenerative disease, passed peacefully at home February 11, 2021 with his wife of 54 years, Donna, and daughters at his side.Gary was born in Portland, Oregon on October 16, 1939 to Joseph Mastrandrea and Jennie Oliver Mastrandrea. As a young child...
Kenneth J. Kirchner
Feb 11, 2021
Kenneth J. Kirchner, born June 26, 1950 in Conway, South Carolina, passed away February 11, 2021 in Charleston, South Carolina.Kenny leaves behind his loving wife of 46 years, Beth Brown Kirchner, and devoted son Kelly "Will" Kirchner (Sydney). He was the oldest of eight siblings, Frances "Sissy" Seyle (Ron), Donna Melvin (John), Ruthy NeSmith (Jim), John Kirchner, Donald Kirchner (Gina),...
Harry George Speliopoulos Spell
Feb 11, 2021
Harry George Speliopoulos Spell of Charleston, SC, husband of Lucy Stupenos Spell, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Harry was the heart of his family and will always be remembered for his kindness, sense of humor, and humility.Harry was born on June 24, 1931 at Baker...
Louis Graham Cucullu
Feb 10, 2021
Louis Graham Cucullu Sr., 97, of Charleston, SC, husband of the late Dorothy Cucullu, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. His funeral service will be held at the graveside on Friday, February 12, 2021 in Carolina Memorial Park at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 11, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm...
Nelia Elizabeth King Maddox
Feb 8, 2021
Nelia Elizabeth King Maddox, 93, peacefully entered Heaven to be with the Lord on February 8, 2021. Her funeral service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 1:00 pm. Interment to follow in Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday in the West Ashley Chapel...
Stephen Jay Baumrind
Feb 8, 2021
Captain Stephen Jay Baumrind, USCGR-RET, 78, retired vice president of Radio Laboratories died Monday, February 8, 2021. His private Graveside Service will be Thursday, February 11, 2021 in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue. The service will be available for viewing via live stream at 1:00 p.m. by using the following link https://youtu.be/MR4T9V7wdLw?. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc....
Ida Spitz Swindell
Feb 8, 2021
Ida Spitz Swindell, 81, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of William John Swindell, Jr. entered into eternal rest Monday, February 8, 2021. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 11, 2021 in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel, 232 Calhoun Street, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Her private graveside service will be held at a later date in Carolina...
Cynthia A. Katz
Feb 7, 2021
Cynthia A. Katz, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Sunday, February 7, 2021. Her memorial service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, 1308 Mathis Ferry Road at 10:00 am. The family will receive friends Friday, February 26, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis...
Karl Willard Karst
Feb 7, 2021
Karl W. Karst, Jr., 84, of Goose Creek, SC, husband of Bonnie B. Karst, entered into eternal rest Sunday, February 7, 2021. Funeral services are private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road, North Charleston, SC 29406.Karl was born December 24, 1936 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Karl W. Karst, Sr. and the...