Obituaries

  • Pedro A. Ocasio Silva June 20, 1939 ~ June 18, 2025

    Posted with love by his closest friends: With profound sadness and with hearts full of gratitude for having shared his life with us, we announce the passing of our beloved friend Pedro A. Ocasio Silva, whom we affectionately called Pedrito. A sophisticated, wise, selfless, and deeply spiritual gentleman, whose presence left an indelible mark on […]

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  • William Knowles January 25, 1940 ~ June 16, 2025

    William Knowles, age 85 of Miramar, Florida, passed away at his residence in the presence of his family on June 16, 2025. He was born in Long Island, Bahamas on January 25, 1940 to the late Harold and Muriel. He was also preceded in death by his brothers: Danny, Errol, Rex and Verner; grandsons: Ryan […]

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  • Lauren Camille Patricia McDowell November 11, 1957 ~ June 15, 2025

    After a valiant fight with Peritoneal Mesothelioma, Lauren McDowell, affectionally known as “Nurse Cupcake” passed away on June 15, 2025. Born on November 11, 1957, she was only 67 years old. Lauren was an inspiration until the very end as she battled this insidious disease with grace and determination. Lauren had a servant’s heart. As […]

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  • Cecilia Novak November 22, 1946 ~ June 10, 2025

    Cecilia Novak, age 78, of Davie, Florida, passed away June 10, 2025. She was born in Santiago de Cuba on November 22, 1946. She is survived by her husband of over 52 years, Bruce B. Novak; her daughter, Lisette Novak; her son, Bryan Novak; her grandchildren: Cyanne Rodriguez, Caden Rodriguez, Zavian Novak and Emma Novak […]

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  • Rafael Virgilio Arias November 20, 1947 ~ June 09, 2025

      Rafael Virgilio Arias, age 77, a 21-year resident of Pembroke Pines, Florida, passed away on June 9, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones. Born on November 20, 1947 to Ricardo Aguasvivas and Gilma Arias in Baní, Dominican Republic. At 14 years of age, he relocated to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where he owned and […]

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  • Jose Almanzar September 03, 1949 ~ June 09, 2025

    Jose Almanzar, age 75 of Hollywood, Florida, passed away on June 9th, 2025. He was born on September 3rd, 1949, in La Vega, Dominican Republic to Marcos Almanzar and Ana Vasquez. Jose is survived by many loving family members and friends. He will be missed. A Visitation is to be held on June 20th, 2025, […]

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  • Nicomedes Llerena de Cabeza July 25, 1939 ~ June 06, 2025

    Nicomedes Llerena de Cabeza, of Miramar, Florida, passed away at her home in the presence of her family on June 6, 2025. She was born in Colon,  Panama on July 25, 1939. She is survived by her daughter, Maria Dinolis; her sisters: Telemida Ariza, Zaida Cardova and Blanca Cardona; her brother, Tomas Llerena; grandchildren: Sasha, […]

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  • Gerard Patrick Clearwater, Jr. September 04, 1975 ~ May 31, 2025

    Gerard Patrick Clearwater, Jr., age 49, of Plantation, Florida, passed away on May 31, 2025. He was born in Deerfield Beach, Florida on September 4, 1975. He graduated from Western High School in Davie, Florida in 1993. He then proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably discharged. Gerard was preceded […]

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  • John Lee Moody September 24, 1958 ~ May 30, 2025

    John Lee Moody, 66, passed away on May 30, 2025, in Cocoa, Florida. Born on September 24, 1958, in Kenmore, New York, John lived a life marked by kindness, loyalty, and deep devotion to his family and faith. A proud Christian who found joy and strength in reading the word of God, John carried his beliefs […]

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  • William Edward Knighton June 02, 1953 ~ May 28, 2025

    William Edward Knighton, age 71, of Pembroke Pines, Florida, passed away on May 28, 2025. He was born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia on June 2, 1953 to the late William and Eleanor Knighton. He was also preceded in death by his 3 siblings. William is survived by his wife, Rori W. McKinnon; children: […]

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