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...

Dorothy Galleo Hanna

Jun 21, 2026

Dorothy Galleo Hanna, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many with her gentle spirit and unwavering love, peacefully passed away on June 21, 2026.  Born on April 25 1939, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dorothy's life was a testament to grace, strength, and compassion. 

The beloved daughter of the late Charles Lawrence and Dorothy (Brueninger) Galleo, Dorothy was raised amidst a...

Janet Louise Bryan

Jun 20, 2026

Janet Wipke Bryan

Janet Wipke Bryan, 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.  

Born on March 11, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, Janet lived a life defined by devotion to her family, hard work, creativity, generosity, and enduring friendships.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold Wipke and Shirley Wipke.

Janet is survived by her beloved husband...

Dorothy Lee Rossi

Jun 14, 2026

Dorothy Lee Lawton Rossi of Melbourne, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026.

She was born to the late Edwin & Margaret Lawton on January 1,1928 in Wilmington, DE. Dot grew up in Newark, NY and worked for Garlock Technologies in Palmyra, NY for 10 years.

Dot married Michael Rossi on May 25, 1957 and they moved to Florida in 1959 so Mike...