Suzanne T. Lieske
Jul 30, 2026
Suzanne T. Lieske, 83 of Vero Beach, FL passed away July 30, 2026.
A visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, August 21, 2026 from 11AM-12PM at Cox-Gifford Seawinds Funeral Home, 1950 20th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960 where services will begin at 12PM.
Friends are invited for light refreshments at the funeral home following chapel services.
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Genara Velez
Jul 23, 2026
Genara M. Velez-Acevedo, 88, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 2, 1938, in San Germán, Puerto Rico, Genara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Rafael Acevedo.
Genara is survived by her cherished children, Maria Lourdes Acevedo, Rafael Acevedo, Israel
Acevedo, Wilfredo Acevedo, and Hiram Acevedo; her daughters-in-law, Awilda Acevedo, Ana Acevedo, Nancy...
Peter Jack Candarini
Jul 20, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Jack Candarini, who passed away on July 20, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on March 15, 1967, in Brooklyn, New York, Peter lived a life defined by kindness, strength, laughter, and unwavering love for his family.
For most of his career, Peter worked as a telecommunications technician...
Augusta Zita Shifflett
Jul 16, 2026
Augusta Zita Shifflett
Augusta Zita Shifflett, 91, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, in Hialeah, Florida.
Born on April 26, 1935, in Bainbridge, New York, Augusta was the daughter of the late Joseph D. Mertz and Ellen M. (Jerome) Mertz. She was raised in Sidney, New York, where she graduated from Sidney High School before eventually making her way to South...
Joanne Irene Giordano
Jul 7, 2026
Joanne Irene Giordano, 76, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away on July 7, 2026, in Vero Beach. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Joanne later moved to New Jersey, where she spent thirty-seven years before settling in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Joanne is survived by her daughter Dawn (Joseph) Smith and their children Travis (Elisa) Davis, Caitlyn (Paul) Schroeder, and daughter Denyse (Ciro)...
Kenneth Daril Hill
Jul 6, 2026
Kenneth Daril Hill passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, on what would have been his 63rd Anniversary to Patricia Hill, who predeceased him in 2022.
Born in Highland Park, MI, Ken was the son of the late Bill Hill, Edith Gelaude, and his stepfather, Robert Gelaude. Dad met the love of his life in Redford, Michigan, and they were married...
Patrick Joseph Donovan, III
Jul 3, 2026
Patrick J Donovan III, 81, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, in Vero Beach, Florida.
Born on April 22, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, Patrick spent his childhood in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood and his summers in Long Beach, Indiana. He remained deeply proud of his South Side roots throughout his life. He was a graduate of St. Philip Neri Grade...
John Stephen Doane
Jun 30, 2026
John Stephen Doane, affectionately known as "Steve," 77, of Vero Beach, passed away on June 30, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Vero Beach.
Steve was born on November 5, 1948, in Waterloo, New York, to Hartley and Mildred Doane. He served honorably in the United States Army and was a proud member of American Legion Post 39 in Vero Beach.
Steve...
Helen Elizabeth Smith
Jun 22, 2026
SMITH, HELEN ELIZABETH (BETSY), DR. – Age 86 of Vero Beach, FL and formerly of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away peacefully June 22, 2026 in Vero Beach, FL. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Clarence and Mrs. Roberta Hoffmann.
Betsy was a previous long-time member of Central Baptist Church of Bearden in Knoxville, TN and a member of First Baptist...
Allison Susan Baier
Jun 17, 2026
Allison S. Baier
Loving Mother, Loyal Wife, Tireless Caretaker
September 17, 1961 – June 17, 2026
Who is Allison Baier? There are not enough pages nor ink in the world to adequately paint a portrait of the person we knew. Here is but a glimpse:
Allison was born on September 17, 1961 in Plainfield, New Jersey to Joesph and Alice Kochie. She had two...