Merritt, IS Obituaries

Andrea Lowe Pitcher passed on May 21, 2026, at the age of 74. Born September 21, 1951, Andrea will have a visitation at Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, 1360 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32953, US, ...

James Thomas Lang (Pop) passed peacefully on May 11, 2026, at the age of 94. He was born on December 24, 1931, James was a resident of Merritt Island, Florida since 2000. Pop grew-up in the “Fishtown...

Donna N. Zawadski passed on May 7, 2026, at the age of 92, and was a resident of Melbourne, Florida.

Ronald James Lamont passed on May 5, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on October 17, 1947, Ronald lived in Merritt, British Columbia.

Frances W. Kosmicki passed on May 2, 2026, at the age of 94.

Sondra Adkins-Mills passed on May 2, 2026, at the age of 94. Born March 25, 1932, Sondra lived in Melbourne, Florida.

~ Robert Shea passed away quietly on May 3, 2026 in Merritt at the age of 86 surrounded by love. Robert is survived by his children, Cathy Stewart, Doris Shea, Darrell Shea, and Colleen Shea, along w...

Joan (née MacRae) Scott passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, at the age of 84, in Merritt, B.C. She was predeceased by her parents, John Frederick and Christina May MacRae (née MacLeod); her brot...

Barbara Ann Leeper passed on April 12, 2026, at the age of 93, having been born on September 10, 1932.

Linda Sue Oliver Underwood of Titusville, FL passed away on April 13, 2026 at Addington Place Assisted Living. She was born on the Robert William Farm on Blue Creek Road in Giles County, TN on January...

Michele Marie (Carter) Mason of Merritt Island passed away on May 13, 2007 following a cancer diagnosis. She was 56. Michele was born May 22, 1950 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Dale Eugene Carter a...

James Ellis Beil passed on April 6, 2026, at the age of 89. Born May 19, 1936, James lived in Merritt Island, Florida. Donations may be made to Space Coast Honor Flight at https://spacecoasthono...

William George Ellis Jr. (Bill) passed away on April 2, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Norfolk Virginia on March 30, 1940 to William George Ellis Sr. & Virginia Ellis. He married his beloved wife, ...

"Shirley Rose Brown, born in 1935, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, at Cape Canaveral Hospital, with her daughter by her side. She was a loving mother, a generous soul, an adventurous spirit,...

~ Valerie Shackleton passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026 at the age of 95. Born on September 19, 1930 in Ystrad Mynach, a small town 25 miles out of Cardiff in the Welsh Valleys, to Elenor and ...

~ It is with great sorrow that we announce the pasting of Bryon C.E. Schmidt. He passed away after a brief bout with Cancer on March 10th, 2026. Bryon will be fondly remembered by his daughter Lorele...

Ruth Marie Smithheart passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Port Acres, TX, she graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School, moved to Houston, TX and started a career a...

William (“Bill”) Peters passed away peacefully in Kamloops on March 9, 2026. Bill was born in Vernon, BC to Saxon and Ethel (“Molly”) Peters on February 8, 1940. In his early years, Bill was very ac...

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather Raymond Diaz, 80, passed away March 9th, 2026, at home in Viera, FL surrounded by family and friends. He was a 26 year veteran of the Florida Army National Gu...

Ann Beale (née Padden) of Cape Canaveral, Florida (formerly of Sandyston and Livingston, New Jersey) August 9, 1939 – March 2, 2026 Ann Beale passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, surrounded by fa...

Geoffrey David Schmits, born March 15, 1962, in Princeton, Indiana, to Henry and Faye Schmits, passed away on February 25, 2026, in Melbourne, Florida. Geoffrey was a proud graduate of Princeton Comm...

Wayne Wesley Clark, a devoted father, grandfather, brother, partner, businessman and friend, met his eternal rest peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the age of 74, with his family by his side...

Reynoldson Adrian John passed away in Merritt, B.C., leaving this world the same way he lived in it — on his own terms, mid-story and possibly just before someone else got the last word. Left behind t...

Jerry Wayne Mason of Merritt Island passed away on February 22, 2026 at Cape Canaveral Hospital from complications related to a recent stroke. He was 83. Jerry was born August 25, 1942 in Middlesb...

Lawrence “Larry” O’Hara Partridge, 61, of Cape Canaveral, Florida, passed away quietly at home on February 15, 2026. He was born on April 16, 1964, at Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Beach, Florida. ...

~ Geraldine “Geri” McKenna passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, following a brief battle with bacterial and viral pneumonia due to Influenza A. She is lovingly remembered by her husband of 54...

Bobby Joe Trull, passed away on February 9, 2026 in Merritt Island, Florida. Born on September 23, 1938 in Winfield, Alabama he attended Florence State College, then served four years in the United S...

George Robert Syring, 87, passed away on February 10, 2026, in Merritt Island, Florida. Born on August 7, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Detroit, MI, he grew up playing sports and went on ...

Vera Beale (Biondi), 81, passed away on February 6, 2026, at Vitas Hospice Care in Rockledge FL. Vera was born in Flushing, Queens in New York City in 1944. Vera graduated from St Joseph’s College i...

Judy Carol Pittman, born on November 4, 1953, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 72. She was a resident of Merritt Island, Florida.

James Russell Layton, 82, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at Market Street Viera Memory Care. Jim was born on February 1, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Western Military Ac...

Francis J. “Frank” Indihar passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, at the age of 98. He was born on August 18, 1927, in Pittsburg, Kansas, and spent most of his later years in Merritt Island, Flor...

~ It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of George John Mathieu - long time resident of Merritt. He passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2026 with his loving wife and best friend, Joseph...

Myrtle Jean Young, born on May 9, 1941, passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 84. Myrtle was a resident of Merritt, British Columbia.

Francis “Frank” Ravenscroft, 74, of Port St. John, FL passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Holmes Regional Medical Center due to complications from a heart attack. Frank was born on June 10...

Betty Ann Gaither, 88, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family February 3, 2026. Born in Virginia, Betty lived a life rooted in faith, service, and a deep love for her family. Betty joine...

~ David Montague Gilchrist, ( significantly known as Monty) was born in New Westminster, BC ,April 22, 1943, sadly passed away peacefully January 26th, 2026 surrounded by family. He grew up in Victo...

~ Nadene (Dean) passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Nicola Valley Hospital. She was predeceased in 2023 by her devoted husband, Ed, to whom she was married for more than 50 years. She was ...

Romona Page Stinson passed away January 19, 2026. Romona was born to O.H. Page and Elizabeth Dearing Page on September 5, 1936, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. She attended and graduated from the Histor...

Dr. Kathleen O’Connor Kohlbrand DDS October 12, 1961 – January 17, 2025 Kathleen (Kathy) O’Connor Kohlbrand of Merritt Island Florida passed away peacefully. She was born in Worchester Massachusetts...

Henry “Curtis” McCurley, 69, of Merritt Island, Florida, passed peacefully from this life on January 14th, 2026. Curtis was born on March 13, 1956, in Pensacola, Florida to the late John Harlod McCurl...

Mercedes Gomez passed away on January 12, 2026. They were a resident of Cocoa, Florida.

Rosemary Louise Palverento passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 72. She was born on May 12, 1953.

Wayne Kenneth Jones, 83, a longtime resident of Merritt Island, died on December 19, 2025 . He died after a brief illness at the Holmes Regional Hospital in Melbourne. Wayne was the only child of...

Cheryl Ida Frilund passed away December 22, 2025 after fighting a long hard battle with cancer. Cheryl was born on Staten Island NY, to her Parents Nils Frilund and Frances Frilund nee Frances Weber....

~ Elva passed away on 31 December after a brief illness. Her journey was peaceful and comfortable in palliative care in Gillis House Care Home in Merritt, B.C. Predeceased by her parents Christian an...

Janice Kay Perzanowski October 17, 1944 – January 1, 2026 Janice Kay Perzanowski, 81, of Merritt Island, Florida, was lovingly welcomed into the arms of her Savior and promoted to Heaven after passin...

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Steven Londe. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. We are deeply grateful for the love, friendship, and community that ...

Barry Ryan McAfee of Cocoa, Florida, 78, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025. Barry was born in York, Pennsylvania, to Darthy Virginia (Strine) McAfee and the late Ross C. McAfee. The family ...

Lois Jean Breakfield passed away peacefully on Christmas morning of 2025 surrounded by her family in her home in Rockledge, Florida at the age of eighty-five. She was born in Summit, Arkansas, a smal...