Hope Melhado Hines

Mar 11, 2023

Hope Melhado Hines, 78, of Palm Bay, FL, passed away peacefully on March 11th, 2023, with family by her bedside. She was born in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, Jamaica, to the late Linnette and Cornelius Melhado on July 25, 1944. Hope graduated from Excelsior High School in Kingston, JA, in 1961 and traveled to Watford, England, to complete her...

Carolyn O. Smith

Mar 9, 2023

Carolyn Oetjen Smith, 89, Indian Harbor Beach, passed peacefully on March 9, 2023.

Carolyn moved with her husband, Guy Smith, to the Melbourne area in 1964, where Guy became one of the "Radiation old timers".

Born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, Carolyn was the daughter of Doctor George Frederick...

Walter Thomas Bush Sr.

Mar 9, 2023

Walter Thomas Bush Sr. passed away on March 9, 2023 in Melbourne, FL. Born in Columbus, IN on January 4, 1926 he was the son of Alex and Molly Bush. Walter served in the Navy during WWII in the South Pacific then served in the Air Force Reserves after discharge. He was employed by Bell South (AT&T) as a truck...

Karen Lynn Tuminski

Mar 8, 2023

Karen Lynn Tuminski, 73, passed away on March 8, 2023 at Vitas Inpatient Hospice House in Rockledge, Florida. She was the widow of Edward "Ed" Tuminski, the love of her life and they shared 45 years of marriage together.

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 13, 1949, she was the daughter of Clifford and Joan Lewis. Karen...

Lydia Behrmann

Mar 8, 2023

Lydia Cherylus Behrmann was born on December 24th 1932 in Jeremie, Haiti. Lydia was 90 years old when she went to sleep in the Lord on March 8th, 2023, in Palm Bay, FL. Lydia was a devoted Christian, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her father and mother passed away early in her childhood leaving her an orphan. She...

Steven Edward Shurmatz

Feb 27, 2023

Steven Edward Shurmatz, 51, of Sebastian, FL, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 with his love by his side

Steve was born to Henry Edward Shurmatz and the late Karen Lee Kamholz Poole on September 14, 1971 in Buffalo, New York. Steve graduated from Lancaster High School In Lancaster, New York in 1989 and moved to South...

Margaret Anne Reeves

Feb 27, 2023

Margaret Anne Reeves was welcomed into the waiting arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, as the sun rose on the morning of February 27, 2023.

Margaret Anne was born on December 10th, 1931 in Doniphan, Missouri and grew up during the Great Depression helping her family with the chores which included milking the cow and...

Guillaume Gardinal

Feb 26, 2023

Guillaume (Bill) Gardinal, 99, of Melbourne, Florida passed away on February 26, 2023 with his family by his side.

He was born on December 4, 1923, to the late Elizabeth and Emile Gardinal in Beloeil, Belgium.

Guillaume attended high school at the Collège St. Julien in Ath, Belgium and the Catholic University of Louvain in...