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Alan Waitkus Obituary
ALAN F. WAITKUS Alan F. Waitkus, 59, of Jensen Beach, FL. passed away September 5th, 2010 in Jensen Beach. Born in Chicago,IL he has resided on the Treasure Coast for the past 40 years, moving here from Chicago. He was a passionate photographer, avid surfer & golfer and a U.S. Air Force veteran. He originated the Morning Surf report on the Treasure Coast local radio before becoming a popular disc jockey. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Yates, of Jensen Beach; his son, Tim Yates, of Ashland, AL and his daughter, Cassie Waitkus, of Stuart, FL., (an employee of the Stuart News in the advertising dept.); his brother, Bob Waitkus, of Versailles, KY; and his absolutely adored cat Leroy Brown. SERVICES: Will be private Memorial Contributions may be made to V.F.W. Post 10132
6101 SE Dixie Hwy. Hobe Sound, FL. 33455 in his memory. Online Remembrance Book may be signed at www.heavencalled.com Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Martin Funeral Home & Crematory, Stuart, FL. paid obituary
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jim kelly
September 14, 2010
we will always love and remember our old friend and neighbor alan. the kelly's
Tim Yates
September 12, 2010
No matter how rough things might have been, he was always upbeat and yelling, "My Boy!Big Waves!" And all though I was his stepson, he always treated me as his own.I'll miss him very much.
Bridget Marovich Gray
September 10, 2010
Alan loved that bad, bad, kitty Leroy Brown! Cassie, My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow.
Becky Klein
September 10, 2010
The pain will fade and the memories will live on forever. Love you Cassie
Bruce Gina Dubyak
September 10, 2010
Bruce and Gina Dubyak, Cassie we are sorry for you loss and may God be with you to keep you strong!
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