Michael Petite
Jul 19, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michael Petite, who peacefully departed this life on July 19, 2026, at the age of 54, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica, Michael was the proud son of Herbert Petite and Dorette Smith. He carried with him the strength, resilience, and values he learned growing up, building a...
Kevin Gerard Blanchard
Jul 18, 2026
Kevin Gerard Blanchard, devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, faithful servant of Christ, United States Navy veteran, musician, and hospice volunteer, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the age of 80. He passed peacefully in Palm Bay, Florida, with his beloved wife at his side and his children nearby.
Born on February 2,...
Colette Claire Campanelli
Jul 16, 2026
Celebrating the Life of Colette Claire Campanelli
Colette Claire Campanelli, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026 in Melbourne, Florida. Born on January 14, 1941, Colette lived a life filled with devotion to her family, warmth, and grace.
Growing up alongside her beloves sisters, Pauline Quimby and Rachel Fortis, Colette attended a Catholic girls' school, a formative experience that laid...
Susan "Susie" Schurman McCallister
Jul 15, 2026
Susan “Susie” Schurman McCallister
Susan “Susie” Schurman McCallister, 66, of Melbourne, Florida, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, with her beloved husband by her side.
Susie was born on January 24, 1960, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Albert Schurman and Lyda Jean Riley Schurman. She grew up in Huntington and attended Marshall University, where she was a proud member of...
Michael DeSimone
Jul 10, 2026
DeSimone, Michael of West Melbourne, July 10, 2026. Age 85. Beloved husband of the late Lucille Gertrude (Belanger) DeSimone. Devoted father of Nicholas DeSimone & his wife Tracey (Mahoney) DeSimone of Palm Bay. Loving grandfather of Jason DeSimone & his wife Jaime of Maine, step-grandfather to Mark Seidel of Rockledge and Erin Wells & her husband Ryan of South Carolina...
Ann C Lawton
Jul 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann Crocker Lawton, at her home in Cocoa Beach surrounded by her children on July 6, 2026. Born on September 1, 1937, in Albany, New York. She attended the State University of New York and became a substitute teacher. Ann lived a life defined by service, generosity, devotion to...
John Edward Palmisano
Jul 4, 2026
John Edward Palmisano, 75 of Melbourne, Florida passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, peacefully at home with his wife Penny by his side. Born in Utica, NY, John was the son of the late Frank and Doris Palmisano and the husband of Judith (Penny) Palmisano for 31 years. He graduated from Eau Gallie High School in 1970. He worked...
Richard E. "Rick" Nigh, II
Jul 3, 2026
Richard E. “Rick” Nigh II passed away on July 3, 2026 in Melbourne, Florida. He was born in Fairmont, WV on June 24, 1959.
After spending 10 years serving aboard submarines in the US Navy and ending his service with the rank of QM1/SS he settled down in Brevard County, Florida to be near family.
He is survived by his beloved wife,...
Byron "Ron" Moody
Jun 24, 2026
Byron Ardine Moody, 85, of Rockledge, Florida, peacefully completed his earthly journey on June 24, 2026.
Born on March 2, 1941, in Lincoln, Maine, Byron (Ron) was the son of Ardine and Jessie Moody. He graduated from Mattanawcook Academy and went on to earn a degree in Finance from the University of Hartford.
Ron was married to the love of his life,...
Cecil Paul Peel Jr
Jun 23, 2026
Cecil Paul Peel Jr., born on January 3, 1953, passed away peacefully at home in Cocoa, Florida, on June 23, 2026, with his beloved wife, Karen Peel, by his side.
Cecil was the son of Cecil Paul Peel Sr. and Georgia Altman Peel, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sharon Peel Salinas; her...