Index to Locations SarasotaManasota Memorial ParkSarasotaPalms Memorial ParkSarasotaPioneer Whitaker CemeterySarasotaRosemary CemeterySarasotaSt. Boniface EpiscopalChurchSarasotaSarasota Memorial ParkVeniceEpiphany Cathedral MemorialGarden Manasota MemorialPark Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Lathrop Brown (1883-1959) — of St. James,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Montauk,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.;MontereyCounty, Calif.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February26, 1883.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York 1st District, 1913-15; defeated,1914, 1916; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1920,1924,1936.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died in Fort Myers,LeeCounty, Fla.,November28, 1959 (age76 years, 275days).Cremated;ashes interred at Manasota Memorial Park.
Palms MemorialPark Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Daniel J. Riesner (1902-1973) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,1902.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 11th District, 1934;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1940; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960(alternate),1968(alternate).Died in Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,March 7,1973 (ageabout 70years).Interment at Palms Memorial Park.
Pioneer WhitakerCemetery Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charlotte Rundle Abbe (1838-1909) — also known asCharlotte R. Abbe;Charlotte RundleScofield —of Sarasota, Manatee County (nowSarasotaCounty), Fla.Born in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,February10, 1838.Postmaster atSarasota,Fla., 1885-87.Female.Died in Sarasota, Manatee County (nowSarasotaCounty), Fla.,March 5,1909 (age71 years, 23days).Interment at Pioneer Whitaker Cemetery. | | Furman Chairs Whitaker (1856-1945) — also known asFurman C. Whitaker — of Sarasota, Manatee County (nowSarasotaCounty), Fla.; Bradenton,ManateeCounty, Fla.Born in Manatee County (part now inSarasotaCounty), Fla.,March 4,1856.Physician;postmaster atSarasota,Fla., 1888-89.Died, in ahospitalat Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,March 8,1945 (age89 years, 4days).Interment at Pioneer Whitaker Cemetery. | | Charles Clarence Whitaker (1866-1953) — also known asCharles C. Whitaker — of Sarasota, Manatee County (nowSarasotaCounty), Fla.BornMay 25,1866.Postmaster atSarasota,Fla., 1887-88.DiedDecember8, 1953 (age87 years, 197days).Interment at Pioneer Whitaker Cemetery.
RosemaryCemetery 851 Central Avenue Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Carrie S. Abbe (1856-1940) — also known asCaroline Lucinda Spencer — of Sarasota, Manatee County (nowSarasotaCounty), Fla.Born in Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.,December23, 1856.Postmaster atSarasota,Fla., 1891-1922.Female.Died in Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,November19, 1940 (age83 years, 332days).Interment at Rosemary Cemetery.
St. BonifaceEpiscopal Church Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Levi Cable (1884-1971) — also known asJohn L. Cable — of Lima,AllenCounty, Ohio.Born in Lima,AllenCounty, Ohio,April15, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;director and counsel, LimaTelephoneand Telegraph Co., NapoleonTelephoneCo., Lima ToledoRailroad,Lima CityStreetRailway Co.;AllenCounty Prosecuting Attorney;U.S.Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1921-25, 1929-33;defeated, 1912; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1924; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1936.EpiscopalianorPresbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Elks;Moose;Grange;JuniorOrder;Kiwanis.Died in Lima,AllenCounty, Ohio,September15, 1971 (age87 years, 153days).Entombed at St. Boniface Episcopal Church. | | William Dwight (1903-1996) — of Holyoke,HampdenCounty, Mass.Born in Holyoke,HampdenCounty, Mass.,August10, 1903.Republican.HampdenCounty Commissioner, 1946-48; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Massachusetts,1948,1964.Died in Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,June 4,1996 (age92 years, 299days).Cremated;ashes interred at St. Boniface Episcopal Church.
Sarasota MemorialPark Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Wallace G. Wilkinson (1941-2002) — also known as"The Weasel" — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Born inCaseyCounty, Ky.,December12, 1941.Democrat.Governor ofKentucky, 1987-91.During bankruptcy proceedings in 2001, it was revealed that Wilkinsonhad been operating aPonzischeme, and that his liabilities exceeded his assets by $300million; he repeatedly refused to answer questions under oath,invoking his Fifth Amendment right againstself-incrimination.However, he died before any prosecution could take place.Died, oflymphaticcancer and astroke,in St. JosephHospital,Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,July 5,2002 (age60 years, 205days).Entombed at Sarasota Memorial Park.
EpiphanyCathedral Memorial Garden 350 Tampa AVenue Venice, Sarasota County, Florida See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Russell H. Strange II (1934-2001) — of Mt. Pleasant,IsabellaCounty, Mich.Born in Mt. Pleasant,IsabellaCounty, Mich.,September18, 1934.Republican.Treefarmer; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1957-70 (Isabella District1957-64, 100th District 1965-70); defeated in primary, 1970; delegateto Republican National Convention from Michigan,1968.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;SigmaChi;AmericanPolitical Science Association;Rotary;Grange;Elks.Died in North Port,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,December6, 2001 (age67 years, 79days).Cremated;ashes interred at Epiphany Cathedral Memorial Garden.
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