Obituaries

Jan 25, 2026

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Jan 18, 2026

Jan 16, 2026

Daniel Brian Ulman, affectionately known as Danny to all who loved him, passed away tragically on January 16, 2026, in Key Largo, Florida, as the result of an automobile accident. He was 42 years old.Danny was born on August 14, 1983, in Michigan City, Indiana. From the very beginning, he possessed a curious mind, a determined spirit, and a heart...

Jan 15, 2026

Jan 14, 2026

Raymond Lloyd MacDougal Jr., 66, passed away on Wednesday, January 14th, at home with family by his side. Raymond was born in Geneva, NY, the son of Raymond Lloyd MacDougal Sr and Vera Habberfield. Raymond spent his childhood and younger years traveling the world with his family. Raymond went to school for diesel mechanics, and after spending some time in...

Jan 10, 2026

Nancy Jane Eppes, 81, of Islamorada, Florida, passed away on January 10, 2026 after a prolonged illness. She was born on March 17, 1944, in Wilmington, Delaware, to William Litzenberg and Jane Robertson.

Nancy lived an extraordinary life. She grew up in Elkton, Maryland, with her parents, sister, aunts, uncles and cousins, learned to hunt and loved to travel. Fiercely intelligent...

Jan 8, 2026

Joshua James Foley, affectionately known as "Josh," left this mortal coil unexpectedly on January 8, 2026, leaving behind a glittering legacy of laughter, love, and various questionable knock-knock jokes. Born on July 5, 1978, in Macomb, IL, Josh was destined to be the life of any party and the subject of many stories that would leave you either doubled over...

Jan 7, 2026

Tony passed away quietly in his sleep on Wednesday, January 7. Tony leaves behind his wife, Kristina, and his two children, Briana and Vincent. Also, his sister Peggy and cousins Barbara and Marlena

A Celebration of Tony's life will be held at the Tavernier Elks Lodge on February 7, 2026, from 12 p.m.- 3 p.m. 

Dec 22, 2025

Dec 17, 2025

June Helen Dieckhoff, A Life Well Lived

On December 17, 2025, June “Helen” Dieckhoff lost a hard-fought battle with kidney disease. She passed at home surrounded by love.

She was born in Queens, NY, on May 18, 1937, to Alfred Duncan and Helen Galvin. After a sad and motherless adolescence, made worse by the death of her father, her life began to...

Dec 16, 2025

Eric Lloyd Webb, age 50, of Key Largo, Florida, passed away on December 16, 2025.

Eric is survived by his two children and his brother. He was known for his big heart and his willingness to drop anything to help someone else, often putting others’ needs ahead of his own. He was also a hard, diligent worker who took pride in...

Dec 14, 2025

Craig, passed away on Sunday, December 14, a week before his 55th birthday. It is comforting to know that he passed peacefully in his sleep of natural causes. He was living his dream in the Florida Keys where he made so many amazing life-long friends. To know him was to love him! He was the best son, little brother, uncle,...

Dec 4, 2025

Raymond Lloyd MacDougal 95, passed away Thursday, Dec 4, 2025, at home with family by his side.

Raymond was born June 3, 1930, in Caribou, Maine the son of Merle James and Lucy Etta Stitham. In Raymond’s early years, he spent time raising potatoes and serving in the US Marine Corps, marrying his wife, Vera, and receiving a Bachelor of Science...

Dec 3, 2025

James B. Porter Ill October 13, 1951 - December 3, 2025

James B. Porter Ill died December 3 at 4:15 pm at his home in Key Largo, Florida. Jim is survived by his wife, Pam Porter, his sister, Elizabeth (Betsy) Porter Rountree, his three children, Caleb Porter, of Boston, Elizabeth Porter Cavanaugh, Washington, DC, and Seth Porter of South Carolina, and...

Dec 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lonnie (Lon) Chaney of Key Largo Florida, who was born on August 20, 1948 in Sebring Florida, has sadly passed away on December 2, 2025 in Miami, Florida.

Lon was a loving husband to Elizabeth (Anne) Chaney, whom he married on September 17 1969. Together, they raised two wonderful children,...

Nov 27, 2025

Nov 21, 2025

Nov 10, 2025

Sharon Wampler “Mimi”, a beloved mother, grandmother, retired 

teacher, and cherished member of the Florida Keys community,

passed away peacefully on November 10th in her Islamorada home.

Born in Peoria, Illinois, Sharon and her husband Samuel Wampler

moved to the Florida Keys in 1977 to open the Florida National High

Adventure Sea Base.

As a longtime resident, she was known for her generous heart, gentle

wisdom, and...

Nov 9, 2025