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Interment will follow in Manasota Me- morial Park. The family will have a reception at the funeral home follow- ing the committal service. Condolences may be made to the family at Manasota Memorial.com. OBITUARIES Robin Waldron Cox and Kevin Neil Peterson Carlo Bada and Nicole Renee Ruark Amanda Leigh Schneid- er and Jasiel Matias Garcia Crosby Christin Connor and Preston Scot Caugh- ron Breeana Elaine Fossum and David Moses Gil Trevor James Felix and Camille Aubrey Dupont Cyndi Elizabeth Morton and Robert Paul Babecki Crystal Jane Go Joguilon and Bishop Michael Poole Michael Christen Horn- yak and Sabrina Yare Clippard Monday, June 20, 2016 James Lee Roberts and Lauren Adella Summers Ruben Anthony Molina Jr. and Paige Elizabeth Holmes Edward Gerald Whitak- er Jr.
and Alexandra Janet Parente Jacob Allen Bellamy and Alexis Loree Owens Steven Elias Kain and Lauren Taylor Martin Brian Dale Hunt and Michele Jean Highley Eline Francois and Al- isena Pierre Hammam Ahmad ALa- waiseh and Cassondra Rose Thomas Sierra Brooke Lollar and Stephen Mark Malburg Robert Michael Eschen- felder and Melissa Marie Wendel Keana Arlene Lesher and Nathan Tyler Witmer Nathanael Richard Hyer and Gretchen Rebecca Gunter Sylvia Carol Koch and Micheal Shea Foy Joy Denise Webster and Marshall Lynn Grimes Keline Dieudonne and Scottie Wayne Littles Mariah Ann Reeves and Robert Lee Dawes Jr. Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Randy Faye Judd and Melanie Sue Carley Douglas Wesley Burrell and Natalie Elizabeth Wells Jasmine Baylon Means and Ryan Benjie Smith Kevin Guy Parks Jr. and Jeannetta Lavonne John- son Ellis Edwin Gilbert and Meria Jo Ann Stanfield Yazmin Trejo Perez and Victor Trejo Chavez Kenneth Terry Fink- biner and Patti Ann West Mai Taha Mohamed and Michael William Hud- son Jacqueline Elaine Boice and Zachary William Beeker DIVORCE PETITIONS These couples filed for divorce in Manatee Coun- ty: BIRTHS The following parents are proud to announce the births of their baby: Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Spanos, Solomon James, a boy to Kathryn and Nathanael Spanos, Terra Ceia, June 13, 2016 MARRIAGE LICENSES These couples applied for marriage licenses in Manatee County: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Ivan Gonzalez Guarne- ros and Martin Said Vera Santiago Viviana Adorno and Nicholas Russell Ferreri Sven Storch and Yvonne Ambrosius Liut Interian and Jan- dria Simone Wetherald Caine Thomas Cullens and Kim Alison Roesler William David George and Kayle Mrie Caparell Daniel Scott Waltemate and Tiffany Ann Burgess Michelle Marie Shsho and William Grant Wallin Ray James Hanco*ck and Emily Elizabeth Roff Debera Lynn Pinette and Richard Michael Courtney Eric William Fridenberg and Brianna Mikaela Capps Melvin Selim Amaya Sanchez and Mariibel Rios Munoz Sarah Kay Burger and Jonathan Willard Curtis Thursday, June 16, 2016 Toni Kay Spann and Steven Duane Helms Nicolas Vazquez Gon- zalez and Emilia Vasquez Ramirez Jaime Bravo Mejia and Liliana Angelica Ventura Howard McHenry Paul- son Jr. and David Henry Bruemmer Jesse Anthony Livernois Heckman and Jaime Daw- nelle Voegel Laura Ann Seikus and Nicholas Laurence Arnold Margarita Quezada- Vazquez and Anthony Jared Roe Tina Louise Mallindine and Grant Tucker Friday, June 17, 2016 Hector Louis Rosario Sanchez and Nancy Bi- vens John Arthur Richards and Jo Ellen Isaac Matthew Daniel Nooney and Marisa Ann Cochran Jeanne Marie Munson and Robert Earl Lorendo Ricci Lynn Allen and Dale Andrew Bartlett Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Joanna Vidoli and Rob- ert Vidoli Dawn Michelle Hale and Joey Edward Hale April Quintin and Sve- toslav Votkov Jose G. Massa and Ma- ria Lourdes Massa Keli Georgas and Theo- dore Georgas Thursday, June 16, 2016 Cynthia Cay Pittman and John Nelson Pittman Elizabeth MacDonald and Joseph James Mac- Donald Friday, June 17, 2016 Elizabeth Flynt and Jeffrey Moates Bradley Dean Hodge and Cari Dunham Hodge Monday, June 20, 2016 Tracy Prandine and Matthew Prandine Ian Mitchell Norman and Jennifer Shroyer Nor- man Wendy Portillo and Jose L.
Portillo Lelia Post and James Laurence Jordan Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Adriana Patricia Murillo Morales and Felipe Go- mez Alice M. Morse and Dana Morse CIVIL SUITS The following civil suits were filed in Manatee County Circuit Court: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Corey Sherk et al vs. Auto City Florida Inc. et al (contract and indebted- ness) US Bank NA et al vs. John Polyakovics et al (mortgage foreclosure) Midfirst Bank vs.
Roger Mayfield et al (mortgage foreclosure) Iberiabank vs. Suzanne V. Sickmiller et al (mort- gage foreclosure) Thursday, June 16, 2016 Wash Family Enterpris- es Inc. vs. Martin L.
Hurbi et al (contract and indeb- tedness) Bank of America NA vs. Patricia Ann Harrison (contract and indebted- ness) Friday, June 17, 2016 Brenton John Burgess vs. Robert S. Darrell et al (auto negligence) LT Plumbing LLC vs. RVM Consulting LLC (contract and indebted- ness) CIT Bank NA vs.
Julia Spaziani et al (mortgage foreclosure) Monday, June 20, 2016 Philip Didonna vs. Ro- nald Dieudonne (auto negligence) Cynthia Davis vs. John R. Duff III (auto negli- gence) PUBLIC RECORDS ONLINE Find full list of public records at Bradenton.com MANATEE There will be at least two new faces on the Ma- natee County Commission in November. Candidates qualified for four commission seats up for bid this year as the qualifying period ended at noon Friday.
In the District 7 at-large race, Manatee Commis- sioner Betsy Benac drew a last-minute challenger. Benac already had drawn one challenger for the Aug. 30 Republican primary in Candy Luther. Luther withdrew Friday, and community activist Jack Richardson, no party affiliation, filed. Benac and Richardson will face off in the Nov.
8 general election. Rich- ardson, a registered Re- publican, said he decided to run with no party affil- iation to allow more time to to the voters the issues on the deeply concerned about many aspects of our county, particularly the financial Rich- ardson said at the Super- visor of Elections Office after paying to qualify for the race. are all common sense issues that I can add to the county, and not part of the Benac said she wel- comes a contested race. feel like done a good job for the last four years and hopefully the citizens of Manatee Coun- ty will see it that Benac said. look for- ward to continuing to work as a Manatee County In the District 1 race, three candidates qualified, including Republicans Corie Holmes, former state Rep.
Ron Reagan and Priscilla Whisenant Trace. The winner of the Aug. 30 primary will re- place Commissioner Larry Bustle, who has with- drawn. Michael E. Hill- shiem, who earlier filed as a write-in candidate, with- drew Friday.
The District 1 commis- sioner represents Palmet- to, Parrish, Duette, Terra Ceia, Rubonia, Palm View, Gillette and parts of Myakka City. In the District 3 race, which represents West Bradenton and Anna Ma- ria Island, three candi- dates qualified to replace Commissioner John Chap- pie, who earlier withdrew. The race between Repub- lican Steve Jonsson and unaffiliated candidates Matt Bower and David Zaccagnino be de- cided until November. In the District 5 race, which covers Lakewood Ranch and Myakka City, two candidates qualified: Republican incumbent Vanessa Baugh and GOP challenger Kathleen Grant. The race will be decided Aug.
30. Because there are only Republican candidates in the District 1 and District 5 races, all voters in the district, including Demo- crats and unaffiliated voters, will be able to cast ballots. Three constitutional offices were decided Fri- day as Angel Colonneso, clerk of the circuit court and comptroller; Mike Bennett, supervisor of elections; and Ken Burton tax collector, were all unopposed for re-election. Also elected after drawing no opposition. was Sheriff- elect Rick Wells.
Three property apprais- er candidates qualified: Republican incumbent Charles Hackney, Repub- lican Chester Bullock and Lauren Ramirez, a write-in candidate. County elections set as qualifying ends Manatee County Commission will have least two new members Three candidates each in county Districts 1 and two in District 5 BY CLAIRE ARONSON MANATEE John Colon will finish out the rest of the his term in the Manatee County School Board District 5 seat, with no challenger filing or qualifying by deadline Friday. Voters can narrow the playing field in District 1 and District 3 races during an August primary. As of the noon deadline Friday, all the previously declared candidates either qualified for the election or with- drew from contention. School board races are nonpartisan.
Candidates must reside in the district they are running for but voters across the county can participate in the election. Colon was appointed by Gov. Rick Scott in Septem- ber to replace Mary Can- trell, the former head of Manatee Technical Col- lege who had just started her first term as a school board member when she died. District 5 covers the eastern part of the county, south of State Road 64. District 1 represents the northern and eastern part of the county north of State Road 64.
Incumbent Bob Gause is not running for re-election. The four District 1 can- didates: A Xtavia Bailey, co-owner of Exb and former Florida regional director of NFL Hall of Fame, Jim Amer- I-Can Life Skills and anti- gang program. A Gina Messenger, Title I educator and new moth- er. A Linda Schiach, a community activist who lost to Gause in 2012. A Edward Viltz, a re- tired teacher at Team Success charter school and a retired corporate exec- utive.
Christine Howze, a media specialist in the district, filed to run for the seat but withdrew Friday. The primary in District 3, which represents west Bradenton and Anna Ma- ria Island, is between three candidates: A Charlie Conoley, a baker running for his first election. A Dave Miner, a lawyer who holds the seat now, is seeking his second term. A Misty Servia, a planning department manager at at King Engi- neering Associates. Sadie Montanus, a teacher at Palmetto High School, filed to run but withdrew in February.
In the District 1 and District 3 races, if no can- didate gets more than half of the votes, there will be a runoff Nov. 8 between the top two finishers in each race. No challenge for Colon in School Board race Manatee County School Board member John Colon is only candidate to qualify for District 5 race School board District 1, 3 seats will be filled in August primary BY MEGHIN DELANEY MANATEE Two Bradenton state representatives will return to Tallahassee for another term. State Sen. Bill Galvano, R-Bradenton, was the sole candidate to qualify for the District 21 Senate seat.
State Rep. Jim Boyd, R-Bradenton, was the sole candidate to qualify for the District 71 House seat. According to the state Division of Elections site, Galvano qualified by pet- itions while Boyd paid the qualifying fee. In the District 73 House race, all three candidates qualified: Republicans Joe Gruters and Steve Vernon and Democrat James Golden. The race will be decided Nov.
8. State Rep. Greg Steube, R-Sarasota, who repre- sents District 73, was one of seven candidates who qualified for the District 23 Senate seat. The Re- publican will face other GOP candidates Doug Holder, Rick Levine, Nora Patterson and Ray Pilon in the Aug. 30 primary.
In the Democratic primary, the candidates are Frank Alco*ck III and Frank Ciril- lo. In District 70, which includes parts of Manatee, Sarasota, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, three Democrats are run- ning: C.J. Czaia, Dan Fio- rini and Wengay Newton. The primary winner will take office, replacing state Rep. Darryl Rouson, D-St.
Petersburg. Rouson was one of five candidates who qualified for the District 19 Senate seat. The Democrat is facing other Democratic candidates Edwin Narain, Betty Reed and Augie Ribeiro. The winner of the primary will face Repub- lican candidate John Hou- man in November. Claire Aronson: 941-745-7024, State Sen.
Galvano, state Rep. Boyd sole qualifiers Candidates qualify for state Senate, House races Two candidates unopposed for races Qualifying period ended Friday BY CLAIRE ARONSON.
