Fort Lauderdale, FL Obituaries

Shirley Joanne Kroll, born on December 20, 1942, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 83. She was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Michael Thomas Scanlin, born on October 15, 1945, in Biddeford, Maine, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 80. Michael was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Donna Kamataris Becker, born on January 7, 1956, passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 69. Donna was a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.

Myrna Swirsky, born on January 5, 1941, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 84. She was a resident of Tamarac, Florida.

Michael Sirjoo, born on July 23, 1950, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 75. He was a resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Rose Hofman passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 101. She was born on September 8, 1924, in New York, New York. A committal service will be held at the Star of David Memorial Chapel, located...

Neil Barry Tiech was born on August 10, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, and passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 77. He was a resident of Pembroke Pines, Florida. A chapel service will be held ...

Gloria Nicholsberg, born on February 8, 1933, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 92. She was a resident of Sunrise, Florida. A funeral service will be held at the Star of David Memorial Ch...

Teresa “Terry” Arenholz (Purtell, Ortiz), born January 13, 1943, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grand...

In Loving Memory of Else Aimee Speirs née Huisveld August 16, 1938 — January 1, 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Else Aimee Speirs, who departed this life at the age of 87....

Wayne Kelin Masur, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at his home in Weston, Florida, surrounded by family and loved ones. Wayne was born on March 10, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvan...

Abraham Zeller, born on February 12, 1933, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 92. He was a resident of Sunrise, Florida.

Stephen Carl Nave, born on November 29, 1952, in Peoria, Illinois, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 73. He was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

On December 31, 2025, Stephen G. Cobb went to be with his Lord and Savior. Steve was born in Van Wert, Ohio on December 22, 1944, to Delmar and Mildred (Rolston) Cobb. He graduated from Van Wert Hi...

Maureen O’Neill Phillips passed away on December 31, 2025. She was known for her vibrant personality, generous heart, and deep devotion to family. Born on March 21, 1958, in New Brunswick, New Jersey...

Alan Raymond Billet, 62, of Plantation, FL, passed away suddenly on December 31, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic in Weston, FL. Born May 8, 1963, in Indianapolis to Raymond and Janette Billet, Alan made Sou...

Marjorie Ann Slack passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born on November 14, 1933. Marjorie Ann Slack was a resident of Cape Coral, Florida.

On Monday, December 29, 2025, Sylvia Jane Wafler, loving grandmother and beloved mother, was freed from her earthly body and lifted into heaven. Jane was born on February 23, 1947 in Queens, New York ...

Gina Marie Godsell, born on April 1, 1967, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 58. Gina was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Randy V St. Jean, born on April 19, 1951, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 74. Randy was a resident of Plantation, Florida. A funeral service will be held at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, ...

Peter Georg Hilger, passed away on December 28, 2025 in the comfort of his home, at the age of 88. Peter's Celebration of Life will commence on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00 at the KRAEER - F...

Mary Pantin, born on February 22, 1940, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 85. Mary was a resident of Sunrise, Florida.

Beverly Decovsky Sands, born on August 4, 1936, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 89. Beverly was a resident of Tamarac, Florida. A funeral service will be held at Star of David Memoria...

Bonnie Sandy Bernstein, born on October 18, 1962, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 63. Bonnie was a resident of Coral Springs, Florida. A funeral service will be held at Bailey Memoria...

Sandra Rosenow, born on June 13, 1941, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 84. Sandra was a resident of Highland Beach, Florida. A graveside service will be held at the Star of David Memo...

Omar Hugo Pecorelli passed away on December 28, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on August 6, 1945, Omar was a resident of Lehigh Acres, Florida.

James Randy Brooks, 69 of Oakland Park, Florida, passed away on December 27, 2025, at the Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center. Randy was born July 27, 1956 in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of the late Mer...

John T. Nachazel passed away December 29, 2025. He was born June 29, 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Thomas W Nachazel and Bernadette M Nachazel (nee Slaven). John graduated from George Washington U...

Robin William Roof, born on December 7, 1951, in Silver Creek, New York, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 74. Robin was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Matthew Matejcic, age 77, of Fort Lauderdale passed away on December 29, 2025 in the comfort of his home. At the time of his passing Matt was in the hearts and minds of those he loved the most. Matt'...

Dorothy A Jameson, born on January 13, 1936, passed away on December 27, 2025, at the age of 89. Dorothy resided in Davie, Florida.

Michael William Denihan, born on April 21, 1950, in Salem, passed away on December 27, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a resident of Pompano Beach, Florida.

Simion Patrascu, age 81, passed away on December 27, 2025. A resident of Vero Beach, he was born on August 3rd, 1944, in the Republic of Moldova. He dedicated his career to public service, receiving h...

Julian was born May 26th, 1935 in Stovall North Carolina to the parents of Charles David & Helen Elliot Winston. He graduated from Stovall High School & spent 3 years in the Army. For the past 52 yea...

John D. Evans Jr., 90, of Fort Lauderdale, FL , passed away on December 27, 2025 in Fort Pierce, FL. Born on June 7, 1935 in Waco, Texas, he was the son of John D. Evans Sr. and Hazel Evans. He atten...

FORT MYERS, FL - Bryce Rogers Chadwell, age 76, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, in Fort Myers, Florida, following a long illness. Bryce was the husband of the late Nancy (Muldoon) Chadwel...

Ilene I Dacosta, born on March 21, 1942, passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 83. She was a resident of Pembroke Pines, Florida. A visitation will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, locate...

Clare F Jablonski was born on August 16, 1928, and passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 97. Clare was a resident of Rutherfordton, North Carolina. A visitation will be held on January 8, 2...

Jeffrey Roy Stern, born on April 3, 1942, passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 83. A funeral service will be held at Star of David Memorial Chapel, located at 7701 Bailey Road, North Laude...

William Peter “Bill” Harokopus, age 96, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and pioneering aerospace engineer, Bill lived ...

Donald Walter Sowa, aged 78, passed away on December 23, 2025. Born on January 2, 1947, he was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Martin Donald Goldberg, born on September 26, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 83. He was a resident of New York, New York. A funeral service will be held at ...

Karen Joyce Flannery, born on April 9, 1943, in Staten Island, NY, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 82. She was a resident of Estero, Florida.

Ellen Stacey Zacharia, born on June 20, 1966, passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 59. A reception will be held at the Star of David Memorial Chapel, located at 7701 Bailey Road, North Lau...

Jerry Keith Jewell, age 68, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025. He was born on November 29, 1957, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Barbara and John L. Jewell. Jerry was a man of quiet s...

Cyril "Papa" Clarence Krystosek, also known as Chris, passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 98. A visitation will be held on January 9, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Hodges Funeral Hom...

Michael S James, born on June 17, 1952, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 73. He was a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.

Ronna Feiler Cole June 7, 1945 – December 22, 2025 Ronna Feiler Cole, 80, of Coconut Creek, Florida, died on December 22, 2025. Born in Oak Park, Michigan, to Jess and Ceil Feiler, Ronna lived a ...

Judy Chmielarz, born on May 18, 1952, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 73. A graveside service will be held at Star of David Memorial Gardens, located in the Garden of Israel Estates, ...

Mary Helen Gavini passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born on April 27, 1937, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Mary Helen was a resident of Boston, Massachusetts.