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Jun 24, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Legend Lost, A Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, lost a piece of its heart on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While obituaries often focus on dates and milestones, Don’s life was so much more than a dash between two years. It was a tapestry woven with vibrant threads of community involvement, entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep love for Southwest Florida. This isn’t just an obituary; it’s a celebration of a life that touched countless others in our beautiful corner of the world. For those of us lucky enough to call Naples home, Don’s story…

Jun 24, 2025
## Remembering Jon D. Camp: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida. A city known for its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant arts scene, and a community that embraces the good life. It’s a place where stories unfold under the swaying palms, where friendships blossom over sunset cocktails, and where lives, like that of Jon D. Camp (whose obituary appeared in the Fuller Funeral Home East Naples announcements in 2017), become woven into the very fabric of this unique coastal paradise. While a simple obituary provides a snapshot of a life’s timeline, it rarely captures the true essence of a person…

Jun 24, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost, A Legacy of Kindness Found Naples, Florida, has a rhythm all its own. It’s a symphony of sunshine, gentle gulf breezes, and the quiet clinking of glasses in upscale restaurants. But beneath the surface of this idyllic paradise lies a rich tapestry of stories, woven by the people who call this place home. One such story, now tinged with sadness, is that of Donald Buske, a man who embodied the spirit of Naples, a man whose life, though quietly lived, resonated deeply within our community. Don passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2024, leaving…

Jun 24, 2025
## Remembering Jon D. Camp: A Life Lived to the Fullest in Naples, Florida Naples, Florida, is a city known for its pristine beaches, vibrant arts scene, and warm, welcoming community. It’s a place where people come to live their dreams, build lasting connections, and savor the good life. And it’s within this sun-kissed paradise that Jon D. Camp, a man whose memory continues to ripple through our community, built his life, his legacy, and touched countless hearts. While the online tribute serves as a digital memorial, I wanted to take a moment to delve deeper into the impact Jon had on Na…

Jun 24, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Legend Lost, A Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, lost a beloved member of its community on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While obituaries often focus on dates and milestones, they rarely capture the true essence of a person – the laughter they shared, the impact they made, the stories that wove the tapestry of their lives. This isn’t just an obituary; it’s a celebration of Don’s life, a tribute to a man who touched countless hearts in Naples and beyond, and a reminder of what it truly means to live a full and meaningful life, right here i…

Jun 24, 2025
## Remembering Jon D. Camp: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida. It’s a place known for its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant arts scene, and a community that embraces the good life. It’s also a place where lives intersect, stories unfold, and memories are made. Today, we’re taking a moment to remember one such life – the life of Jon D. Camp, a fellow Neapolitan whose story, though concluded in 2017, continues to resonate within our community. While a simple obituary notice might suffice for some, we believe Jon’s life deserves a deeper dive, a richer exploration of the impact he had on tho…