John Frederick Schermond, Jr., 85, of Venice, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Family services will be private.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jean C. Rotunda, lovingly known as "Jeanie." She passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, at Heritage Oaks Assisted Living in Englewood, Florida, after bravely struggling for many years with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), a rare and devastating form of Parkinson's disease.
Jeanie is survived by...
James William "Kip" Varner James William Varner, known to family and friends as Kip, age 69, of Cocoa, Florida, passed away at home on December 3, 2025. Born on January 15, 1956, in Kentucky, Kip was a man of many talents and passions. He will be remembered for his various art projects, music, his cherished bonsai collection, and his...
John V. Fischetti , 73, passed away on December 3, 2026. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and veteran, John's life was defined by service, family, and a love of storytelling.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Ellen Fischetti; and his children, Tara, John, and Rosanna . He was the proud...
On Wednesday, December 3, at 3:33 p.m., Steve Owens—Child of God, lifelong Christian, devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, brother and brother-in-law, uncle, cherished friend, and beloved loved one—transitioned peacefully from this earthly life to Life Eternal, joining the Church Triumphant. He is now in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior. There is no doubt that...
Dariel Duane Deason, lovingly known as Duaine, went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2025, at the age of 56. He was born on December 8, 1968, in Peru, Indiana.
Duaine was a man of deep faith and a servant's heart. He spent many years working as a salesman, but his true calling was sharing...
Richard was born in Woodside, NY, to Magdalen Fetterer and Joseph O'Toole. When he was 5 he contracted rheumatic fever and a heart murmur, and with his mom moved to Coral Gables so he could enter the Children's Cardiac Hospital. He grew up in South Miami with his mom and stepdad, Jim Murdock. He went to Southwest Miami High,...
Frank Anders, born on August 30, 1948, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Frank was a resident of Mt. Dora, Florida, where he embraced life on and around Lake Dora, the lake he loved most on the Harris Chain.
A Navy veteran, Frank served proudly as a Navy Hospital Corpsman before earning...
Matthew Higgins, 70, beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025. Born on March 24, 1955, Matthew lived a life defined by loyalty, courage, and deep devotion to the people he loved.
A proud NYPD Detective and 9/11 First Responder, Matthew served his city and country with extraordinary bravery. His years...
Carole Caborn
October 4, 1943-December 3, 2025
Carole Caborn, Orlando, daughter of the late Andy and Sue Gresko, Wheeling, WV, passed away on December 3, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.
Carole was a proud West Virginian, who moved to Florida in 1979. After marrying Rod Caborn in 1981, Carole and her...