Lake City Reporter Obituary Notice
Mr. Arthur F. Byrne, 79 of Lake City passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at the Lake City Medical Center. He was a son to the late Arthur F. and Dorthea Marshall Byrne and native of Shelton, Connecticut and had lived in Lake City sine 2006 having moved here from Cape Coral. Mr. Byrne was a four year veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean War. He retired in 1988 from Northeast Utilities in Milford, CT after 36 years of employment and was also a Past Assistant Business Manager of Local 420 I.B.E.W. in Waterbury, CT. Mr. Byrne was a member of the American Legion Post 90 in Cape Coral where he held numerous positions, a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Post 8463 in Cape Coral, the USS Compton Destroyer DD 705 and the Tin Can Sailor Association.
Mr. Byrne is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mrs. Corinne A. “Connie” Byrne, Lake City; one son, Arthur F. “Art” Byrne, III, Cape Coral; one daughter, Roni Marie Byrne-Sullivan (Richard), West Dummerston, VT; three brothers, George Byrne (Holly), Milford, CT, Leroy Byrne (Eileen), Texas and Donald Byrne, Ft. Lauderdale; and one grandson, Bryan D. Byrne, Lehigh Acres, FL
Memorial services for Mr. Byrne will be held at a later date in Milford, CT. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the http://www.smiletrain.org/ in memory of Mr. Byrne. Arrangements are under the direction of GUERRY Funeral Home, Lake City. Please sign the guestbook at www.guerryfuneralhome.net