Plantation and Sunrise, FL Obituaries

Aug 24, 2026

Audrey Donnet Walter (née Peat), 85, passed away peacefully on August 24th surrounded by her loving family.

Audrey was born on April 13, 1941, in the town of Alexandria in the parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica. She was defined by her grace, her ability to excel at anything she put her mind to, and her protectiveness of her six younger siblings....

Aug 22, 2026

In Loving Memory of Dr. Fernando Fandiño-Sende

April 17, 1956 – August 22, 2026

Dr. Fernando Fandiño-Sende—a devoted husband and father, gifted physician, loyal friend, passionate historian, and wonderfully unforgettable storyteller—passed away suddenly on August 22, 2026, at the age of 70.

Fernando was born in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, where he graduated from medical school in 1979. He later continued his medical...

Aug 22, 2026

Norma L. Harrison was born in Claytonia, Pennsylvania on January 22, 1935. She passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026, at the age of 91.

Norma graduated from Struthers High School in 1953 and went on to build a long and faithful career as a Cafeteria Manager for the Broward County School System, where she served for 32 years. In her...

Aug 20, 2026

Sheila Ann Coughlan Oliveras, born on August 13, 1939, in Waterbury, Connecticut, was called home to heaven on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at the age of 87 in Plantation, Florida. She now rejoins her sincerely beloved husband of 39 years, Teddy Oliveras.

Sheila is survived by her three children, Michael T. Oliveras, Maria “Ria” T. Oliveras‑Cooper, and Robert T. Oliveras; five...

Aug 16, 2026

Aug 15, 2026

Annie Ryan passed away at approximately 1:00 a.m. on August 15, 2026. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 25, 1949 to Francis T. and Virginia L. Ryan. She is survived by her husband, Al Desarro; nine siblings; 39 nieces and nephews; and numerous cousins and in-laws.



From the time Annie attended the Basilica of St. Mary’s in Minneapolis, she was energetic,...

Aug 13, 2026

Larry C. Bowen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on April 11, 1947, Larry’s life was one woven with integrity, hard work, and unfailing devotion to the people he cherished.

Larry’s journey through life was marked by a steadfast commitment to serving and uplifting others. For 46 remarkable years,...

Aug 8, 2026

Aug 7, 2026

Francis Anthony Verardi Jr., 60, of Weston, Florida, passed away suddenly on August 7, 2026.

Frankie was born in Hialeah, Florida, on November 5, 1965, and was raised there before spending time in various South Florida communities. He ultimately married and settled in Weston, Florida.

Frankie began his career working for Mannin Plumbing before entering civil service with the City of Hialeah...

Aug 7, 2026

John William Sundberg Jr.



John William Sundberg Jr., 76, of Tamarac, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on August 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on June 28, 1950, and spent many years living in New York before retiring from the US Postal Service and moving to Florida.



John was the beloved husband of Ana L....

Aug 7, 2026

Ramona Pena, age 101, passed away peacefully at home on August 7, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Born on August 31, 1924, in La Vega, Dominican Republic, Ramona lived an extraordinary life marked by love, generosity, resilience, and unwavering devotion to her family. She worked as a laboratory technician at G & W Laboratory in Plainfield, New Jersey, for more than...

Aug 6, 2026

John "Bud" Clawson Jr. passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, in the home he cherished for 57 years. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on September 13, 1930, to the late John Clawson Sr. and Lena Bauserman Clawson.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Willovene "Billie" Latshaw and Bonnie Miller. He is survived by his...

Aug 6, 2026

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Joseph "Joe" Ford, who left this world peacefully at home in Davie, Florida, on August 6, 2026, following a brief illness. Joseph was born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 14, 1931—a beginning that would mark a life steeped in love, service, and unwavering commitment to family and country.

Joseph's early years in...

Aug 2, 2026

Con gran pesar, su esposa e hijos anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestro querido esposo y padre Alvaro Zapata 

Jul 30, 2026

Velma Criswell Horner  of Fort Lauderdale, Florida passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at the remarkable age of 101. She was born on July 15, 1925 in the house their father built in Lakeland, Florida, along with her twin sister, Vesta. The twins graduated from Fort Lauderdale High School in 1943.

Velma met her husband at...

Jul 28, 2026

Sean Damian McGuire, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on July 28, 2026, in Coral Springs, Florida. Born on August 14, 1961, in Jamaica, Sean’s life was defined by his devotion to his family, his lasting friendships, and an enduring commitment to his career.

Sean graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in business, a milestone that set...

Jul 28, 2026

Jul 28, 2026

With heavy hearts and profound admiration, we remember Agata “Ina” Di Pace Saia, who peacefully departed this life on July 28, 2026, in Weston, Florida. Agata’s legacy is one written in love, unwavering devotion to her family, and the countless moments of warmth that she bestowed upon those who were fortunate enough to be part of her life.

Agata’s hands crafted...

Jul 28, 2026

Andres (Andy) Roberto Alsina Jr., born on November 18, 1971, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, passed away on July 28, 2026, in Pembroke Pines, Florida, at the age of 54 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.

Andy was the beloved son of Andres R. Alsina Sr. and Ines S. Alsina, the cherished brother of twin sisters Ana Mari Reyes...

Jul 28, 2026

Yvette C. Rahming, beloved sister and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, in Miami, Florida. Born on January 7, 1966, in Grand Rapids, South Dakota, Yvette’s 60 remarkable years were marked by resilience, quiet strength, and a steadfast love for her family.

Family and friends are invited to honor Yvette’s memory at a visitation on Wednesday, August 5,...