Obituaries

Apr 5, 2025

Obituary for Mary Anne McBride May 8, 1942 – April 5, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Anne McBride, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She brought joy, love, and light to everyone she encountered, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness.

Born on May 8, 1942, in Toledo, Ohio, Mary Anne built a...

Mar 30, 2025

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to Weldon Cummings, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who passed away peacefully at his home on March 30, 2025 at the age of 69. A man whose soul was forever tied to the beauty and spirit of the Florida Keys, Weldon made his home and created a business among the turquoise waters,...

Mar 28, 2025

Mar 28, 2025

Linda passed away on 3/28/2025 in the Florida Keys of heart failure. Linda is survived by her husband, Richard D Worden, her daughter, Anne-Marie Sweat, her two grandsons Triston and Christopher (Hope) Adams, and two great-grandchildren; Lillian Rose and Bristol Marie Adams, and Wally, their cairn terrier.

She was born Linda Louise Prentice in Fort Meade, Florida, and grew up on...

Mar 25, 2025

Peter Alvin Pehrson 1939-2025

Pete is survived by wife: Marilyn Pehrson, son: Matthew Pehrson, daughter: Kristin Kessler, and son-in-law: Steve Kessler, 2 grandsons, and 2 great grandsons.  He was a graduate of Butler University in Biology and Pharmacy (1964).  He worked at Dow Chemical, Mead Johnson-Bristol Myers Squibb.  He retired in 1994.  Pete and Marilyn moved to Key Largo, FL in...

Mar 21, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of William “Rusty” Carlton Swift on March 21, 2025. He was 70 years old.

He was born to the late Curtis G. Swift and Rita (Honan) Swift on October 7, 1954, in Chester, Pa., where he lived until his family moved to the Timbers in North Wilmington, Del., in 1965. Their...

Mar 18, 2025

Steve John Krouskos passed away on Tuesday, March 18th, surrounded by his family. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Steve was born on October 26, 1962 in Clearwater, Florida. He received both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting from the University of Florida. He later met and married...

Mar 15, 2025

Mar 13, 2025

Wayne Clarence Hanson, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home in Key Largo, Florida, on March 13, 2025, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born on September 16, 1951, in Peterborough, New Hampshire, to Clarence and Barbara Hanson, who predeceased him.

Wayne devotedly operated Tiffany Styling Salon at the Tradewinds Plaza in Key Largo for...

Mar 10, 2025

Bea Baum, 100, passed away in Florida. Predeceased by her husband, Earl, she is survived by her son, Dr James Doran, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services will be held at a later date at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, North Syracuse

There will be a memorial service for Biruta Baum at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tavernier on Sunday, April 6...

Feb 25, 2025

Eric Warner Beattie, age 60, of Key Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on February 25, 2025.

Eric is survived by his beloved son, Craig W. Beattie, age 24, residing in Jacksonville, Florida, and his former wife, Elizabeth Beattie, of Amelia Island. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alan G. Beattie and Susan A. Beattie, as well...

Feb 10, 2025

With deep sorrow, we share that John William Guastavino passed away at home on February 10, 2025 at the age of 65 surrounded by family and overlooking the ocean. 

He will be lovingly missed by his three children, Helena Guastavino, John Guastavino, and Claresa Guastavino, his beloved grandson, Rohan Guastavino, his older brother, Rafael Joseph Guastavino V, his younger sister, Elizabeth...