Category: Obituaries

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Stacy Wakefield Dies of Pancreatic Cancer Just Months After Husband Tim Wakefield’s Death of Brain Cancer

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Stacy Wakefield, 53, left, the wife of Space Coast Sports Hall of Famer Tim Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday after battling pancreatic cancer, less than five months after her husband’s death of brain cancer last October at the age of 57. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary Wilma Jean Harrington

OBITUARY: Wilma Jean Harrington, 84, Passed Away Feb. 22, Moved to Brevard in 1962 and Worked in Space Program

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Harrington passed away peacefully on Feb. 22, 2024 at Viera Hospital in Melbourne, FL after losing the battle against a sepsis infection. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary Peggy Irene Kobey

OBITUARY: Peggy Irene Kobey, 83, Resident of Indian River Colony Club in Viera, Passed Away Feb. 14

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Peggy was born in New Malden, Surrey, England, on March 9, 1940, the daughter of the late Arthur and Ruby Wise. She had four older sisters and a younger brother. […]

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OBITUARY: Paul Keith Hescht, 81, Passed Away After Short Battle with Pancreatic Cancer

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Paul Keith Hescht, 81, of Palm Bay, Florida, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, along with being reunited with his wife, Emma Bernice, on February 13, 2024, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Categories : Brevard News Dr. Vijaykumar Rau Bhujang Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Brevard County Psychiatrist Dr. Vijaykumar Rau Bhujang, 73, Passed Away

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Dr. Vijaykumar Rau Bhujang, MD, of Melbourne, Florida passed away on February 16, 2024 in Viera, FL. He was born in Chennai, India, and was 73 years old. Dr. Bhujang was a devoted and caring doctor who treated patients compassionately and served the Brevard community for 32 years. He practiced as a Psychiatrist at Adult and Child Couseling Center in Melbourne. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Lee Solid Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Space Program Leader Lee Solid of Merritt Island Passes Away Feb. 3 at Age 87

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Leroy “Lee” D. Solid of Merritt Island, Florida passed on to his new home in eternity on February 3, 2024. After graduating from the South Dakota School of Mines, Lee embarked on a remarkable career in the manned spaceflight program that would send a man to the moon in 1969. He would continue his work as VP-GM of the group at Rocketdyne managing the Space Shuttle Main Engines program. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary William Fisher Duckworth Jr

OBITUARY: Longtime Engineer at KSC William Fisher Duckworth, 81, Passed Away in Titusville

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William Fisher Duckworth Jr., also affectionally known as Ducky, passed away on February 8, 2024, at the age of 81 in Titusville, Florida. He was born on February 3, 1943, in Baltimore, Maryland. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary Reverend Robert J. (Bob) Hoeffner

OBITUARY: Reverend Robert J. ‘Bob’ Hoeffner, 76, of Palm Bay Passed Away Jan. 28

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Reverend Robert (Bob) Hoeffner (76) of Palm Bay passed away on January 28, 2024. Father Bob lived his entire life serving God through his vocation as a priest and ministering to others. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Obituaries obituary Sally Joan Hoeffner

OBITUARY: Sally Joan Hoeffner, 69, of Palm Bay Passed Away Jan. 28

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Sally Joan Hoeffner, 69, of Palm Bay passed away on January 28, 2024, and went to see her God. She always referred to Him as “My God” because of her very personal and close relationship with Him. She was devoted to serving those in need. She was born in Fort Pierce, FL and at an early age learned that she had a gift for caring. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Charles Marion Miller Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Melbourne Native Charles Marion Miller, 75, Passed Away Jan. 3

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Charles Marion Miller, age 75, passed away on January 3, 2023, in Melbourne, Florida. Born on March 11, 1947 in his hometown of Melbourne, he was the son of Yvonne V. Miller and Teddy R. Miller, Sr. As the proud owner of Miller’s Auto Repair, he dedicated numerous years to servicing vehicles, retiring in 2022. His customers held him in high regard, appreciating his unwavering commitment to exceeding their expectations. […]

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Categories : Brevard News George William Kessel Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: George William Kessel Jr., 86, of Rockledge Passed Away Surrounded By Loved Ones at Home

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George William Kessel, Jr. 86 years old, of Rockledge, Florida, passed away on January 27,2024, surrounded by his loved ones at home. His career highlights were building computer systems to track ships through the Panama Canal in Central America and tracking shuttles and rockets downrange for the Kennedy Space Center. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Letha Lynn Adams Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Letha Lynn Adams, 68 Passed Away

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Letha Lynn Adams (nee Minthorn), aged 68, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on January 16, 2024, in Titusville, Florida. A proud graduate of Titusville High School, Class of 1973, Letha furthered her education with an Associate’s degree from BCC Cocoa AA. Her career was marked by a strong work ethic and dedication, remembered by many for her time delivering the Star Advocate and her service at local establishments including McCrory’s and Cooks on Cheney Highway, before retiring from Kmart. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary Sharon Meehan

OBITUARY: Sharon Meehan Passed Away at 86 After a Valiant Journey with Dementia

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Sharon Ann Meehan, née McFadden, born September 17, 1937, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 in Melbourne, Florida after a valiant journey with dementia. Before she started a family, she worked at GE at Cape Canaveral. She spent decades at Meehan Stationery, then BB&T Bank in Raleigh. She returned to Florida, where she served as office assistant at St. Mark’s Episcopal Academy. […]

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Categories : Brent Braud Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Retired Air Force Master Sergeant Brent Braud Passed Away Jan. 22

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Brent Braud passed away January 22. He was born in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, the son of Welman and Elsie Braud. Brent is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Faye Newton Braud. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story JoAnna 'Jennie' Stilianos Copoulos Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: JoAnna ‘Jennie’ Stilianos Copoulos, 93, Passed Away Peacefully Jan. 7 in Satellite Beach

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JoAnna “Jennie” Stilianos Copoulos, age 93, passed away peacefully on Jan. 7, 2024, in Satellite Beach, Florida with her two daughters by her side. Even until her final moments, JoAnna maintained her exceptionally sharp mind, witty sense of humor, and genuine grace. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Cynthia J. Wagner Featured Story Homepage Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Cynthia J. Wagner, 71, Passed Away Jan. 15 in Palm Bay

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Cynthia Janne (Patterson) Wagner of West Melbourne, FL, died at William Childs Hospice House (Palm Bay, FL) on January 15, 2024. After her retirement, she and her husband, Bob, moved to West Melbourne, FL where they both enjoyed ministering to seafarers at Canaveral Port Ministry. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Kyle Curtis Sexton Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Kyle Curtis Sexton Passed Away Jan. 14 at Age 85 After a Hard Battle

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Kyle was 82 years old he was in the hospital for quite some time and fought a hard battle. He was predeceased by his mother, Esther Donahue Sexton, father Quildon (step mother, Cynthia), sister Virginia Sexton, sister Doris (Dewey) Taylor, brother Berthal (Hilde) Sexton. […]

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Categories : Brevard News Featured Story Homepage Irene Jaqueline Ditty Obituaries obituary

OBITUARY: Irene Jaqueline Ditty, 91, Passed Away at Home Peacefully, Managed Cocoa Beach Landmark Satellite Motel

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Irene Jaqueline Ditty (née Padden) died from natural causes in her home on January 8, 2024, in Merritt Island, FL. She was 91. […]

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