Obituaries

Nov 5, 2011

Nov 3, 2011

Nov 2, 2011

Oct 30, 2011

In loving memory of "Trapper" John Petersen, who passed away peacefully at his home on October 30, 2011, surrounded by his family. He has been a well-known Islamorada personality since he moved here in 1980. He is survived by his love Renee, his daughter Tammy, and numerous family members and friends. Donations in his memory may be made to the...

Oct 28, 2011

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Oct 25, 2011

Oct 19, 2011

Richard C. Oliphant, age 73, of Key Largo, FL, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2011. In his early years, he worked for a company that dredged major channels throughout the Keys, and was part of the crew that placed the Statue at John Pennecamp Park. He was currently employed with Keys Sanitation for over 20 years. As a welder...

Oct 16, 2011

Oct 11, 2011

Oct 10, 2011

Biography

Sylvane Venini passed away October 10, 2011. She is survived by her husband Stephen, sons Adrian and Dylan, and her brother, sister, and mother in France.

Oct 7, 2011

Laura Jane Pellow, age 50, a Florida Keys resident for over 27 years, passed away Friday, October 7, 2011, arising from health issues with her diabetes. She worked for the Cheeca Lodge, Chesapeake Resort, and Tavernier Creek Marina. She worked with the Clean Marina Program throughout Monroe County, helped mentor High School students, and participated in Upper Keys sports with...

Oct 1, 2011

Sep 28, 2011

Sep 28, 2011

Sep 17, 2011

Leonard Marvin Roberts, "Capt. Len", died on September 17, 2011 at his home, at the age of 63. He was a former Stage Manager and Film Director, who moved to Islamorada, FL in 1992 to pursue his dream of becoming a professional fishing guide. He is survived by his wife of 8 years, Tomoko; his sister Yvonne (Sam) Brand; his...

Sep 17, 2011

Sep 14, 2011

Eddie Mills Murphy Eddie Mills Murphy died on September 14, 2011 in Tavernier Florida; he was 84. Born April 22, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, he spent much of his life in the Detroit area, and his entire career working with Detroit Edison. Mr. Murphy retired as a substation operator for Detroit Edison in 1982. He spent his retirement between Dexter,...

Sep 12, 2011