Leroy Emry Holloway "Doc"

May 8, 2026

LeRoy E. Holloway (Doc) of Melbourne, Florida, peacefully passed away at home on May 8, 2026, at the age of 88, surrounded by family.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Kathy; sons Steve (Lori), Dennis (Joyce), and Rick (Kris); seven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Leah Sue; his sister, Betty; his brothers, Lynn...

Marilyn Dolores Kropp

May 3, 2026

Marilyn Dolores Kropp, 85, of Indian Harbour Beach, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2026.

Born on January 19, 1941, in Brooklyn, Marilyn was the youngest daughter of the late John and Anna Kmitis and one of seven children. In 1962, she married John Frank Kropp, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage and built a life in New...

Merle William Lawrence

Apr 30, 2026

Merle William Lawrence went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026, at the age of 95.

Born on April 21, 1931, in South Greensberg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Margaret Baird and her only child. From an early age, Merle demonstrated a strong mind and a steady work ethic that would guide him throughout his life.



He graduated from...

Leon Russell Wright, Jr

Apr 29, 2026

Leon "Lee" Wright, Jr, 79 years of age passed away on April 29, 2026.  

He was born in Cortland, NY on June 2, 1947 to Myrtle and Leon Wright, Sr.

He served in the Air Force for 7 years.  After the service he had his own construction business for many years.  He started his own lawn business and for 32 years...

Elizabeth Malazarte Antonio

Apr 28, 2026

Elizabeth Malazarte Antonio, 83, of Melbourne Fl, died on April 28, 2026. She was born to the late Esteban and Lourdes Malazarte on October 12, 1942 in the Municipality of Tabogon, Cebu, Philippines. Elizabeth graduated with a degree in Nursing and moved to the United States to pursue her nursing career, where she later married the late Rosendo Antonio on...

Margaret "Maggie" Q. Funsch

Apr 23, 2026

Margaret “Maggie” Q. Funsch, 97, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026.

Born on November 25, 1928, in Orlando, Florida, Margaret was a proud, multi-generational Floridian. She was raised in the Rockledge area, where she spent the majority of her life. She had a deep appreciation for her roots and took great joy in sharing family stories, local history, and cherished...

Darryl Jennings

Apr 17, 2026

Darryl Jennings, 62, of Melbourne, Florida, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 17, 2026. Darryl was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida and moved to Melbourne, Florida in 2013. Darryl was an ordained man of God who lived his faith through service. Though not a preacher, his life preached a steady sermon of...

Shirley Irene (Pearl) Bloom

Apr 16, 2026

Shirley Irene (Pearl) Bloom passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Born on October 8, 1932, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Shirley was the daughter of the late Archie and Dorothy Jackson. She graduated from Lawrence High School in 1950 and married the love of her life, the late Benjamin Bloom, in 1953. Together they built a life in Salem, New Hampshire,...

Raymond Gordon Boutilier

Apr 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Raymond Gordon "Frenchy" Boutilier

Raymond Gordon Boutilier, affectionately known to all as "Frenchy"—a nickname earned during his proud service in the Marines—passed away on April 14, 2026. He was a man of unwavering integrity, quick wit, and a legendary sense of humor.

A Legacy of Service

Frenchy was a patriot to his core, dedicating over 20 years of service...

Gwyn "Tref" Trefor Thomas

Apr 12, 2026

Gwyn (aka Guy) Trefor Thomas 97 years of age of Grant, Florida, USA passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 10:30 in the evening. Tref was born September 10, 1928, in Birmingham, England to Gladys Lawson Thomas and Herbert Thomas. He prefers to be called Trevor or Tref. 

Tref completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University...