Obituaries
Gay Ann Tangen
Sep 19, 2026
Gay Ann Goodfellow Shea Tangen passed away from complications of chronic heart failure on September 19, 2026, at the age of 66.
Gay Ann was born on June 19, 1960, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Paul and Marie Alice (Wagner) Goodfellow. For more than 40 years, she absolutely loved living in Marathon, in the heart of the fabulous Florida...
James Wynn Jacobs, M.D.
Sep 11, 2026
James Wynn Jacobs, M.D.
James Wynn Jacobs, a physician, ophthalmic surgeon, Army veteran, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026. He was 92.
Wynn was born March 20, 1934, in Hollywood, Florida, to Bessie Mae Ellenburg Jacobs and Vallie Martin Jacobs. His family later moved to Birmingham, Alabama, where he attended Phillips High School.
He went on to Harvard...
Paul Fleming Hardy
Sep 8, 2026
Paul Hardy, 62, passed away on September 8, 2026, just four days before his 63rd birthday. He was born September 12, 1963, in Bloomfield, Iowa, and raised in Drakesville, Iowa. Paul was a loving husband to his wife, Tammy Hardy, and a proud father to his sons, Josh and Kenny Hardy. He was also a father-in-law to Bailee Hardy and...
Sharilyn Berle Willis
Sep 6, 2026
Sharilyn B. Willis, 71, went home to be with the Lord on September 6, 2026, at her home in Key
Largo, Florida. Born in Houston, Texas, on November 23, 1954, she was the beloved daughter of the
late Gladys Carrol and Edward Muskiet.
Sharilyn’s vibrant spirit was known and felt by everyone who crossed her path. She had an
unwavering devotion to family, loved...
David Dalyrmple Houston
Sep 1, 2026
David “Dave” Houston
August 6, 1932 – September 1, 2026
David “Dave” Houston was born on August 6, 1932, in New York City, New York. He passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 94, leaving behind a life filled with family, adventure, stories, hard work, and more than a few colorful words along the way.
Dave was preceded in death...
Thomas Russell Bray
Aug 17, 2026
Thomas (Tom) Bray, age 84, of Islamorada (formerly Hollywood, FL), passed away at home on August 17, 2026. Tom was born on November 5, 1942, in West Orange, New Jersey, to Margie and Frank Bray. He began work as an electrician and later served 28 years as an electrical inspector for the city of Hollywood. In later years, he relocated...
Paulette Jean Sullivan
Aug 14, 2026
Paulette Sullivan, 83, of Key Largo, Florida, passed away at home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. In her final moments, she was surrounded by her family and cherished pets, exactly where she belonged. Paulette was born June 13, 1943, in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada, the eldest daughter in a family of five girls. As the oldest, she became...
Salvatore Joseph Milano III
Aug 14, 2026
Salvatore Milano, affectionately known as Sal, passed away on August 14, 2026, at Mariners Hospital in Tavernier, Florida. Born on September 4, 1940, in West New York, New Jersey, Sal’s life journey was one marked by deep devotion to his loved ones, steadfast work ethic, and a vibrant presence within his communities.
Sal was the beloved husband of Karla Milano (Hightshoe)....



