Obituaries

  • Father John Peloso November 11, 1955 ~ March 04, 2026

    Father John Peloso, a priest known for his great sense of humor, his love for everyone, sports and animals, died March 4, 2026, at the age of 70. He served in the Archdiocese of Miami for 26 years. He retired from St. Edward Church in Pembroke Pines in 2021. Father Peloso was born in the Bronx, New […]

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  • Frances L. Hawes October 08, 1922 ~ February 27, 2026

    Frances Luceta Hawes was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on October 8, 1922, to Ivor and Leila Mason. Frances enjoyed a happy childhood in Montego Bay with her parents; two sisters, Hazel and Naomi; and her brother, Bill. She always described her childhood as filled with love, laughter, and many childhood pranks carried out by […]

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  • JEANNE FRANCHETTE CHARLES June 27, 1930 ~ February 27, 2026

      It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jeanne Franchette Charles, who entered eternal rest on February 27, 2026, at the age of 95, after a long and courageous journey. She passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Franchette will be deeply missed for her strength, concern for others, generosity, and […]

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  • Bonnie Bouffard December 22, 1951 ~ February 26, 2026

    Bonnie Bouffard, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on February 26, 2026. She was born in Queens, New York on December 22, 1951. to the late Paul and Margaret Klein. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Margaret Klein and by her brothers, Robert Klein and Richard Klein. Bonnie is survived by […]

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  • Nestor Villacis Jara September 04, 1941 ~ February 26, 2026

    Nestor Olmedo Villacis Jara, age 84, was born in Riobamba, Ecuador. He was lovingly raised by his parents, Julio and Carmelina, alongside his six siblings. From a young age, he cultivated a strong work ethic, facing every challenge life presented with unwavering strength and determination. Nestor pursued a career in Business Administration, where he excelled […]

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  • Nelly Josefina Ruiz Moreno September 25, 1944 ~ February 26, 2026

    Unconditional daughter and heart full of love for her family, Nelly Josefina Ruiz Moreno — beloved mother, grandmother, and treasure of her community — carried the warmth of Maracaibo, Venezuela wherever she went. Her 81 years were a testament to the beauty found in a simple and purposeful life. Born into a humble home in […]

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  • Maria Cristina Buitrago August 06, 1938 ~ February 25, 2026

    Maria Cristina Buitrago, de 87 años, falleció el 25 de Febrero de 2026. Nació el 6 de agosto de 1938, en Cartago, Valle, Colombia. A Maria Cristina le sobreviven sus hijos: Luis Fernando Cárdenas y Marcela Cárdenas y su nieta, Daniela Cárdenas. Los arreglos fueron confiados a Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, Capilla de University Drive.

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  • Utella Williams July 05, 1939 ~ February 23, 2026

    Utella Ritenella Bartley was born on July 5, 1939, in Constant Springs, Portland Jamica, to Arthur Bartley and Doris Lindsey. From humble beginnings, she grew into a woman of extraordinary strength, quiet determination, and unwavering faith. On February 23, 2026, she peacefully completed a rich, satisfying life, leaving behind a legacy that will echo through […]

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  • Virginia Torres-Curotto September 12, 1956 ~ February 23, 2026

    Virginia Torres was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter whose presence brought light, comfort, and joy to everyone blessed enough to know her. She was a woman of remarkable intelligence, beauty, and cleverness, with a memorable laugh and a spirit that could brighten even the darkest days. Born in Peru, Virginia carried her love […]

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  • Emma M. Martinez October 15, 1944 ~ February 22, 2026

    Emma M. Martinez, 81, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Hollywood, Florida. Born on October 15, 1944, in Ecuador, she lived a life defined by love, devotion, and unwavering care for those around her. ‎ Emma dedicated over 30 years of her life to her craft as a seamstress. Her skilled hands and […]

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