Plantation and Sunrise, FL Obituaries

Jul 3, 2026

Norman Alston Litchmore, a devoted family man and accomplished  district  retail manager, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, in Plantation, Florida. Born on January 13, 1938, in Saint Andrew, Jamaica, Norman’s journey through life was marked by dedication, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to those around him.

Norman’s early years in Rock hall, Saint Andrew were shaped by the guidance...

Jul 3, 2026

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Deacon Victor Manuel Martinez, Jr., age 64, of Plantation, FL, passed away peacefully in his home on July 3, 2026.

Deacon Victor was born on December 19, 1961, in the Bronx, New York, to Nancy E. Martinez and Victor Manuel Martinez, Sr. They moved to Pennsylvania, where he graduated from East Stroudsburg High School....

Jul 2, 2026

With profound respect and enduring affection, we give thanks for the life of Edwina Ann Fallon, known to many as Edie, who departed this world on July 2, 2026, in Orange, Virginia. Born on July 29, 1934, in New York to Edward and Lucille Collins, Edwina’s ninety-one years were marked by devotion, gentleness, and unwavering faith, leaving an indelible imprint...

Jul 1, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude, we remember and celebrate the extraordinary life of Maria Laina Dragon, affectionately known to many as “Yia Yia.” Maria was born on November 1, 1966, in Fort Lauderdale, where her journey began—a journey that touched countless lives with boundless warmth, kindness, and unforgettable love. She departed this life in Plantation, Florida, on July 1,...

Jun 30, 2026

Marienne Connor passed away peacefully in Hollywood, Florida on June 30, 2026. She was born on December 23, 1940, in Manhattan, New York, to the late James and Marienne Connor. In 1948, she moved with her family to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she would spend much of her life.

A proud 1959 graduate of Fort Lauderdale High School, Marienne was a...

Jun 29, 2026

It is with great sorrow that the family of Eloise Cambareri announces her passing on June 29, 2026. She is survived by her husband of nearly 75 years, Rocco Cambareri, and by her five children: Grace ‘Rav’ (Ken), Barbara (Jim), Allan, Joseph, and John ‘Jack’ (Elizabeth). She is also survived by four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, her sister-in-law Bonnie Cambareri, two...

Jun 28, 2026

With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Michael John Bowman "Bones", age 65, on June 28, 2026. He was born on December 21, 1960, to his late parents Lee Henry Bowman and Earla Bertha Bowman (née Stohler), in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He grew up adoring his father and enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding motorcycles. At the age of...

Jun 28, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we announce the passing of Lorraine Rinkus, also affectionately known to her grandchildren as “Nana,” who left this world on June 28, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Born on February 13, 1955, in Nuneaton, England, she was raised by her loving parents Ernie and Jean Wood along with...

Jun 28, 2026

Jun 27, 2026

Di Paola, Edward was peacefully carried to heaven at home on Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was 91 years old. Edward, also known as ‘My Honey,’ Dad, Ed, Eddie, Eddie D and Poppy was born on April 23, 1935, only son of Calogero & Maria (Vispetto) Di Paola in Brooklyn, New York.

Edward proudly served 8 years in the United States...

Jun 27, 2026

Raul Ruales, born January 25, 1943, in Cali, Colombia, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, in Weston, Florida. His life, spanning eighty-three remarkable years, was a testament to joy, dedication, and an unwavering love for family and community.

Raul was known by all who met him as fun, loving, outgoing, caring, passionate, and deeply generous. These qualities shaped his journey...

Jun 26, 2026

Tracy Patricia Beckwith, 65, passed away on June 26, 2026 in Plantation, Florida.

Tracy’s life began in Bushey, England, where she was born on June 22, 1961. At just five weeks old, she was welcomed into the Beckwith family via adoption—a long-awaited and instantly adored child. She grew up in England, completing her secondary education and building the foundation of her...

Jun 22, 2026

Michael William McCoy

Heaven ushered in Michael McCoy on 6/22/26 and was welcomed home forever.

Born on 3/29/1963 in San Diego, California, Michael lived a life filled with love, faith in God, and service. He was a devoted husband, father, family member, and friend whose kindness and generosity touched everyone who knew him.

A proud veteran, he served our country with honor and...

Jun 22, 2026

Ronald George Doenig “Ron”

If you asked Ron what mattered most to him in life, the answer was simple: his faith, family, and people.

He was born on August 11, 1950, in Alma, Georgia. Ron was the “best beloved adopted son” of George and Lillian Doenig.

Ron lived in Plantation almost all of his life. After graduating from Plantation High School in 1968,...

Jun 22, 2026

Jun 21, 2026

Rosa was born in Lima, Peru on December 1, 1934 to Manuel Palao and Catalina Tong. She grew up with her brother, Adolfo, and her sisters, Maria Esther and Graciela (Chela). From a young age, she helped run the family household, developing the strength, dedication, and generosity that would define her life.

Just a few streets away lived her future husband,...

Jun 21, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard L Scott on June 21st, 2026. Richard left this world on the summer solstice, just seven days before his birthday (June 28th, 1941), and six days before his 55th wedding anniversary. He is survived by his beloved wife, Linda; their daughter Katie (Mike) Bradow; three grandchildren: Lark, Ames,...

Jun 21, 2026

Jun 20, 2026

James Andrew Nickerson

January 29, 1935 - June 20, 2026

James Andrew Nickerson, 91, of Plantation Florida passed away June 20, 2026. James was born in Miami, Florida to James Andrew Nickerson Sr and Mary McCall. James lived in the Miami area all his life and enjoyed fishing, camping and University of Miami Football. He retired from Miami Dade Transit. He was a...