Plantation and Sunrise, FL Obituaries

Jan 14, 2026

Tribute To A Phenomenal Woman

MARILYN ROGERS

Marilyn Rogers (née Wharton) was born on September 3, 1945, in San Fernando, Trinidad, West Indies, to Alicia and Rudolph Wharton. She was one of seven children, growing up in a lively household with her five brothers—Rudolph, Vernon, David, Peter, and Michael—and her beloved sister, Victoria.

Marilyn’s early years were spent in Trinidad, where she attended...

Jan 14, 2026

Raffaele Portuese Pannuzzo falleció el 14 de enero del 2026, rodeado de su familia.

Orgulloso Siciliano, Raffaele nació en Libia en 1941, en tiempos de guerra. Con apenas un año de edad, logró escapar de Libia gracias al coraje y la visión de su amado padre, regresando a Italia, donde creció en Palazzolo Acreide, Sicilia. Esa temprana historia de desplazamiento, resiliencia...

Jan 11, 2026

Christopher Edward Bray, 64 years, a life long resident of Hollywood, Florida passed away on January 11,2026. He was a cherished son, brother and friend and he will be deeply missed. 

He is survived by his parents Norman Bray and Nancy Ralph Bray and sisters Nancy Bray, Barbara Bray Goldkamp ( Richard )and Jeanne Bray as well as brothers James Bray...

Jan 10, 2026

Wendy Bleakley, an educator and author who guided students for decades in South Florida, died Jan. 10 at her home in Sunrise. She was 78.

Wendy was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Phillip and Sylvia (Bardach) Wurtzel on March 26, 1947.

As a child, Wendy was drawn to classic children’s stories of loss and love, listing “Bambi” and author Felix Salten as...

Jan 10, 2026

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Daphne Marguerite Robertson (née Hall) was born on March 31, 1926, in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, West Indies. She lived a long, purposeful life defined by service, faith, and unwavering devotion to her family.

She passed away peacefully at her home in Tamarac, Florida, on January 10, 2026, with her daughters and caregiver at her...

Jan 9, 2026

Our beloved Matthew was reunited with his twin brother Bradley on January 9th, 2026. 

Please join us in remembering and honoring him. 

Jan 6, 2026

Ricardo A. Palma, 82, of Plantation, passed away on January 6, 2026. 

A devoted veteran, Ricardo served in the Navy. After his service, he worked as a Dental Technician and X-ray Technician. 

He is survived by his loved ones, including Rex and family, Josephine and family, and Lucille and family. 

A passionate sports fan, Rick loved watching boxing and was often seen cheering...

Jan 4, 2026

Adriana Berrios, a beacon of kindness and warmth, left this world on January 4, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on August 26, 1945, Adriana dedicated 15 years of her life working at Westpine Middle School, where her passion for nurturing and caring for children shone brightly. Her colleagues and the children she served will always remember her as...

Jan 1, 2026

Jean D. Wolanek, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, entered eternal rest on January 1, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on July 23, 1937, in the Republic of Panama to Nimrod and Edna Robinson.

Jean was a devoted mother to her son Juan Arango, Eileen and her late husband Wilfred, Eva and her husband Eddie, Dorella and...

Dec 30, 2025

Dolores Mae Cuddihy (nee’ Heavey), passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, surrounded by her children. Beloved wife of the late Robert Cuddihy, treasured mother to Debra (Mark Piscitello), the late Robert, Diane (Mark Gaeta), Madonna, Timothy, and Andrew (Teri). Cherished grandmother to William (Melissa) and Molly Kinkel, Mark (Emily), Matthew (Jillian), Robert, and Kathleen (Drake Greer) Gaeta, Taryn and...

Dec 28, 2025

Eugene "Gene" St John passed away peacefully Sunday, December 28th,2025, his niece, primary caregiver and best friend, Christine Fris, by his side. Gene was born May 30th, 1927 to the late Eugene St John and Catherine (Hall) St John in Rensselaer NY. Known to all as "Uncle Gene", he was the singer of silly songs, teller of bad jokes, and...

2025

Joyce L. Jansen, born on December 18, 1930, in Fitzgerald, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, under the care of Hospice. She was the cherished daughter of Elma and Ernest Waller. Throughout her adult life, Joyce held a variety of jobs, but her career as a Flight Attendant was particularly significant to her. While...

Dec 27, 2025

Nereyda Rebollo, formerly Nereyda Soria, was born in Havana, Cuba on June 24, 1935, to Valentin and Josefina Soria. She passed away on December 27, 2025, in Miami, Florida, after a courageous four-year battle with Alzheimer’s.

It was in Havana that she met and married Sabino Rebollo on November 19, 1955. They had two children. Nereyda managed the household and raised...

Dec 27, 2025

Graziella Martine Dorsainvil loved deeply and cared so much about providing comfort, while also being a role model to all of us. She was a woman of faith that truly embodied the meaning of being a Christian. Martine was a support system for so many people. She was a beacon of wisdom and unmatched love to anyone who had the...

Dec 21, 2025

Theresa Barbera, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, entered eternal rest on December 21, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born on June 23, 1939, in Brooklyn, New York, to Mario and Mary Conti.

Theresa was a devoted mother to Anthony Barbera and Denise Barbera; Maria Wiseley and her husband Jack; and Annette Buscemi and her husband Mark. She...

Dec 20, 2025

Barbara Mirth Humphries, Martineau NEE: Watts also known as “Aunt Babs" was born in Jamaica West Indies in Cambridge, Saint James on the 14th day of July 1935. She was the third of four children born to Keturah and Henry Watts.

She was educated at Cambridge primary school, Montego Bay High school and at Clarendon College.

She went to England at 18...

Dec 19, 2025

Jeanne Elizabeth Cheatham, born on December 2, 1929, in Washington, DC, passed away peacefully at home on December 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 96 years old and lived a life filled with purpose, compassion, and love.

Jeanne's career was marked by a profound dedication to the welfare of children. As a first-grade teacher, she inspired countless students...

Dec 19, 2025

Eleanor Rose Rotondo, formerly Eleanor Rose Picariello, was born in Brighton, Massachusetts on March 2, 1935, to Patsy and Rose Picariello. She passed away on December 19, 2025, in Sunrise, Florida. She was predeceased by her parents; her brother, John Picariello, and wife, Marge Picariello; and sister, Camille Passamonti, and husband, Gino Passamonti. She is survived by her sister, Anna...

Dec 17, 2025

Alexander, Frank Erland (90) went home to be with the Lord on December 17th, 2025, with his family by his side. Frank was born in Richmond, Virginia on June 6, 1935. He was the son of the late Edward C. Alexander and Annie A. Alexander and predeceased in death by his sister, Catherine Yarbrough and husband Wallace. Frank is survived...

Dec 17, 2025