Category: Obituaries

Categories : Brevard News Debra Clyburn Featured Story Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Former School Teacher Debra Clyburn, 80, of Cocoa, Passed Away Sept. 15 Surrounded By Loved Ones

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Debra Clyburn, 80, of Cocoa, passed away September 15 surrounded by loved ones. Debbie moved to Brevard County and worked as a public school teacher for over 30 years at several schools, including Golfview where she spent most of her career teaching third grade. […]

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Categories : Amy Elizabeth Allen Brevard News Featured Story Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Cocoa Beach High Grad Amy Elizabeth Allen Passes Away Aug. 31 at Age 46

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Amy Elizabeth Allen was called home to be with her Lord on August 31, 2023 at age 46. In 1993 the family moved to Cocoa Beach, Florida, where she graduated from Cocoa Beach High School in June 1995. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Donald L. Gilleland Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Donald L. Gilleland, 83, of Suntree, Passed Away Sept. 14

On By Space Coast Daily

Donald L. Gilleland, 83, a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2023. In recent years he suffered from coronary artery disease and diabetes, both caused by his exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Education Edward Croy Featured Story Florida Tech Obituaries obituary

Florida Tech Mourns the Passing of Technology, Laser Research Technician Edward Croy

On By Adam Lowenstein, Florida Tech News Bureau

Florida Tech mourns the passing of Edward Croy, a laser research technician and technology whisperer who spent nearly 15 years at Florida Tech helping to harness the university’s tools and machines for education and industry. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Clay E. Bergquist Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Clay E. Bergquist, 67, of Merritt Island Passed Away, Recently Retired from Lockheed Martin

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Clay E. Bergquist, 67, passed away on Sept. 7, 2023, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. He was born on July 1, 1956, in Downey, Idaho, to Glenda Daphyne and Easton Smith much to the dismay of his older sister. Clay settled in Merritt Island, Florida, and was employed by Lockheed Martin at Kennedy Space Center. He was proud of this job and enjoyed the challenges and interesting projects that he was able to be a part of. He recently retired. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage James (Jim) Eirikis Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: James (Jim) Eirikis, 67, of Melbourne Beach Passed Away Sept. 4

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James (Jim) Eirikis, 67, of Melbourne Beach, Florida, passed away at home on September 4, 2023. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, business partner, and friend, and he is so missed. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Kristopher Werda (Kritter) Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Kristopher ‘Kritter’ Werda Passes Away Unexpectedly at Home Due to Tragic Accident

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Kristopher “Kritter” Werda, 44, of Port St. John, Florida, passed away unexpectedly at home as the result of an accident while working on his truck on Aug. 31, 2023. A Celebration of Life is being scheduled for his family and friends in Florida and will be posted at a later date. Lou Manley has created a Go Fund Me page to assist the family of Kritter, who leaves behind his wife Ashley and two teenage children, Mckenna and Bentley. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Elizabeth Lundeen Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Cocoa Beach Resident Elizabeth Lundeen, 68, Passed Away Aug. 25 at Home

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Elizabeth “Missie” Lundeen, 68, passed away Friday August 25, 2023 in her sleep at her home in Cocoa Beach, FL. Missie was born July 30, 1955 in Lexington, KY to the late E.G. and Betty Adams, and was the oldest of 4 children.
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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story James Joseph Istvan Obituaries obituary Rolling Thunder Florida Chapter 1

OBITUARY: Merritt Island Resident, Rolling Thunder Member James Joseph Istvan, 66, Passes Away Aug. 27

On By Space Coast Daily

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of James Joseph Istvan, a remarkable man whose life was a testament to dedication, passion, and community service. Born on November 16, 1956, Jim embarked on a life journey that touched the hearts of many. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Lester Gene Cassel Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Palm Bay Resident and U.S. Marine Staff Sargent Lester Gene Cassel, 92, Passed Away Aug. 26

On By Space Coast Daily

Lester Gene Cassel of Palm Bay went Home to Heaven on August 26, 2023 at the age of 92. He was involved in Habitat for Humanity, Boy Scouts, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, mentoring disadvantaged youth, serving in various roles at the Methodist church over the years, and computer club. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Jimmy Buffett Obituaries obituary

TMZ: Iconic ‘Margaritaville’ Singer-Songwriter Jimmy Buffett Passes Away at 76 Due to Lymphoma

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‘Margaritaville’ singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who passed away Friday at age 76, was diagnosed with skin cancer four years ago, TMZ reported Saturday, citing sources close to the star. That disease eventually progressed into lymphoma, which then killed him. Buffett began receiving hospice care last Monday, and a week ago, Sir Paul McCartney reportedly came to Buffett’s home and sang to his family. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Jimmy Buffett Obituaries obituary

Iconic ‘Margaritaville’ Singer-Songwriter Jimmy Buffett Passes Away at 76 Surrounded By Family

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Margaritaville’ singer Jimmy Buffett has passed away at age 76, according to a statement on the singer-songwriter’s website. “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” according to Buffett’s official website on Friday. “He lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many.” A cause of death has not been given. Last May, an unspecified illness caused Buffett to reschedule concerts and he noted he had been hospitalized, but provided no details as to his illness. […]

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Categories : Anne Hayes Walters Brevard County Schools Brevard News Featured Story Obituaries

OBITUARY: Longtime Brevard County Schools Elementary Teacher Anne Hayes Walters, 92, Passes Away

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Anne Hayes Walters was born in Pike County, Alabama January 25, 1931 to William Howell Hayes and Bessie Whitehead Hayes.Anne Hayes Walters was born in Pike County, Alabama January 25, 1931 to William Howell Hayes and Bessie Whitehead Hayes. In 1959 she moved to Brevard County where she taught at Merritt Island Elementary School now called MILA Elementary School. After 30 years of teaching in Brevard County she retired in 1989. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary Robert (Lewis) Harrell

OBITUARY: Brevard Native Robert (Lewis) Harrell, 80, Passes Away – Moved to Cocoa in 1961

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Robert (Lewis) Harrell died at the age of 80 years old, on August 23rd, at Kindred Hospital in Melbourne, FL, Lewis was born in Cocoa, Florida and raised in Merritt Island, Florida.
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Categories : Brevard News Events Featured Story Obituaries obituary Port Canaveral Lieutenant Firefighter Russel George

Port Canaveral Lieutenant Firefighter Russel George Passes Away, Celebration of Life Set Saturday

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Port Canaveral Lieutenant Firefighter Russel “Russ” George unexpectedly passed away on August 17. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Gloria Valentine Carrigo Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: La Glo Val Imports Owner Gloria Valentine Carrigo of Cocoa Beach, 99, Passed Away July 28

On By Space Coast Daily

Glo Val passed away peacefully, with her daughters by her side, Friday, July 28, 2023. She was 99 years old. She belonged to several organizations, including Patrick Air Force Base Officer’s Club, Military Officer’s Association of America – MOAA, Suntree Country Walk Association, Our Saviors Catholic Church in Cocoa Beach and Ascension Catholic Church in Melbourne. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage John Ray Blamer Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: John Ray Blamer, 73, of Cocoa, Passed Away July 28, Owned Brevard Bugmaster Pest Control

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John Ray Blamer, 73, of Cocoa, FL, passed away on July 28, 2023. Born on March 23, 1950, John was a kind and caring individual known as a gentle giant by those who knew him best. […]

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