Obituaries

Sep 24, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Julie S. Cox. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 22, 2021

Captain Carl “Bigfoot” Olshenske

Capt. Carl Olshenske, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in his home in Islamorada, FL. He was born on March 20, 1944 in Pittsburgh, PA. A graduate of North Hills High School.

He attended the University of Pittsburgh and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force (medic)....

Sep 20, 2021

Loving husband, father, and grandfather Bruce Swango passed away peacefully at home in Tavernier, Florida on September 20th, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born on September 30th 1946 in Winchester, Kentucky and was raised for most of his life in Louisville, Kentucky.

Bruce attended college at Eastern Kentucky University majoring in philosophy and mathematics. He...

Sep 14, 2021

Geraldine “Gerry” Locke, 90, of Key Largo, Fl passed away September 14, 2021. She was born in Massachusetts and preceded in death by her husband Bob of 60 years in 2008.

Gerry was always “dressed to impress”, loved singing karaoke, listening to live music, sharing sunsets, dancing, dining out, traveling, watching UF Gator and Dolphin football games,...

Sep 10, 2021

Sabina (Beanie) Rebel, aka Sabina Rebel Searle, of Tavernier, Florida, passed away at the age of 91 on September 10, 2021.  Beanie was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 12, 1930 to the late Walter and Bernice Zawrotny and was the fourth of six siblings. She was predeceased by her first husband, James Rebel, in 1986 and by her...

Sep 7, 2021

Geraldine Keeney Dempsey Gill, 69 of Tavernier, Florida, departed this life on Tuesday, September 7th, 2021.  Geraldine was born to Rosella Marie Keeney and James Francis Keeney on June 27th, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA.

Gerri was an RN, worked at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital, in New Jersey.  She had been a girl scout leader in NJ and volunteer...

Aug 28, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Lucilla Agnes Bandiera. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 24, 2021

Mickey Mire Moritz, of Key Largo, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, August 24th at 10:15 in the morning.  She was 73 years old.

A native of Thibodaux, Louisiana, Mickey was the daughter of the late Harry D. Mire, Jr. (Butsy) and the late Marjorie Naquin Mire.

She was the mother of Jodie Bourgeois Arceneaux, Mike F....

Aug 13, 2021

Gary Wayne Bynum Jr.

On August 13, 2021, Gary Wayne Bynum Jr. died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Islamorada. He fought hard to overcome medical issues but is now out of pain and in a place where he can watch over his loving wife, three sons, his parents, sisters, and nieces and nephews.

Aug 11, 2021

Gilberto Gutierrez passed away on at his home on August 11, 2021, at the age of 48.  He was born on February 4th, 1973, in Mexticacan, Jalisco, Mexico, to Santiago Gutierrez Ruiz and Magdalena Perez Aguilera.

He married the love of his life Maria Ornelas , they had two beautiful daughters Tania and Gabriela Gutierrez. They lived...

Aug 5, 2021

Raymond Yu, 72, of Key Largo, FL., was born in 1949 in Toronto, Canada and became an angel in heaven on August 5, 2021.  He was the third in a family of four.  Ray graduated from The Stony Brook Preparatory School and then New York University, with a major in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Ray retired as...

Aug 3, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for William J. Feathers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 13, 2021

WELSH, William Brendan, Lt Colonel US Army (ret.), age 54, of Key Largo, FL, passed away on Tuesday July 13, 2021.  Brendan, “The Colonel”, was born September 17, 1966, to Bill and Laurel Welsh.   Brendan and his younger brother Mark traveled the world with their CIA father, from Europe to Africa and Asia on his assignments.  After finishing high...

Jul 9, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Bruce Douglas Fink. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 4, 2021

John Cheleotis born August 1, 1929 in Miami, Florida.

A proud Marine who served in the Korean War 1950-1953, recipient of 2 Purple Hearts and numerous other medals as a Staff Sargent marched away on the 4th of July  2021.

He was a devoted father, avid hunter and fisherman, lucky card player, loyal, caring and...

Jul 2, 2021

Charles F. McCarthy, Jr. (Chuck), 59 of Islamorada, Florida, passed away July 2, 2021.  He was born May 15, 1962 in Melrose Massachusetts, to Sara L. McCarthy and the late Charles F. McCarthy.

After graduating from Shawsheen high school, he gained an Associate’s degree at Wentworth Institute of Engineering.  Armed with these skills, he could fix almost...

Jun 29, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Christopher Lane. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 19, 2021

Robert (Hap) Hazard passed away June 19th 2021 peacefully at home at the age of 91. He was preceded in death in 2009 of his wife Yvonne of 59 years of marriage. Hap had a 22 year career in Naval Aviation. ADJC(AC) Jet Mechanic working on Aircraft Carriers. He was a resident of Lions Lair in Marathon, Florida since...

Jun 15, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Juan R De Llanos. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 13, 2021

Capt. Leon Robert Dermer , 78, of Islamorada, Florida passed away on June 13, 2021 as a result of COPD.  He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Jenifer, as well as a son, Aron Dermer, two daughters, Amy and Amanda Dermer a granddaughter, Hannah Dermer and a step-daughter Jessica Drake.

Leon was a brilliant businessman,...