Funeral Homes in Punta Gorda, FL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (amanda mildred carr), (arthur whetsol), and (marcus hardison).

Punta Gorda (/ˌpʌntə ˈɡɔrdə/; English: Fat Point) is a city in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census the city had a population of 16,641. It is the county seat of Charlotte County and the only incorporated municipality in the county. Punta Gorda is the principal city of the Punta Gorda, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area and of the Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda Combined Statistical Area.Punta Gorda, a small historic town nestled on the shores of pristine Charlotte Harbor, a large estuary off the Gulf of Mexico, is one of the oldest incorporated cities in Florida. Following a hurricane, which came through the city on August 13, 2004, Hurricane Charley, a revitalization of the City took place that resulted in buildings being restored or built to hurricane resistant codes. The new buildings, restorations and amenities concurrently preserved the City's historic past while showcasing state-of-the art modern facilities and small city charm. During this time, Laishley Park and Marina was built and a waterfront path along the harbor Harborwalk, a Linear Park that winds through the city next to a scenic stream and various trails were created throughout the City for bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

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Punta Gorda Obituaries

It was reported by San Diego Union-Tribune on March 20th, 2022 that John Leroy Henry died in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Henry was 78 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John Leroy's life.

It was written by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on December 9th, 2021 that Effie E Lehmbeck died in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Lehmbeck was 99 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Effie E's life.

It was revealed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on November 9th, 2021 that William M "Bill" Hughes passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Hughes was 83 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor William M "Bill"'s life.

It was reported by Chicago Tribune on November 7th, 2021 that Michael Allan Wells perished in Illinois.  Wells was 54 years old and was born in Punta Gorda, FL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Michael Allan's life.

It was reported by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 22nd, 2021 that Timothy Charles Wilburn passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Wilburn was 51 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Timothy Charles's life.

It was noted by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 18th, 2021 that Phillip Mugford passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Mugford was 33 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Phillip's life.

It was revealed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on September 28th, 2021 that Harriett L Bowman passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Bowman was 92 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Harriett L's life.

It was noted by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on September 28th, 2021 that Rose A Harper perished in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Harper was 83 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Rose A's life.

It was reported by Buffalo News on September 26th, 2021 that Thomas M Militello passed on in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Militello was 64 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Thomas M's life.

It was written by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on September 25th, 2021 that Joseph Frank Jr Todisco passed on in Punta Gorda, Florida.  Todisco was 75 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joseph Frank Jr's life.

History

It is the county seat of Charlotte County, Florida County and the only incorporated municipality in the county. The rate of growth in the area hasn’t changed much since then. According to the US Census Bureau estimates of 2007, the city had a population of 16,762. When the founders incorporated Punta Gorda without Trabue, he vowed revenge. Early Punta Gorda greatly resembled the modern social climate of various classes living together and working together.

The official website for the city of Punta Gorda is http://www.ci.punta-gorda.fl.us.