Obituaries

Donna L Hughes January 17, 1931 ~ April 25, 2018

Donna L. Hughes, age 87, passed away April 25, 2018 at VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach. She was born January 17, 1931 in Carey, Ohio to the late Clarence and Minnie Ruffing. Survivors include sons, Jeffrey Snowberger and Thomas (Eileen)Snowberger of Vero Beach and daughter Angela Snowberger Strahm of Vanlue, Ohio. Grandchildren include Erica Snowberger, […]

Robert Joseph “R.J.” Roth September 12, 1985 ~ April 25, 2018

Robert Joseph Roth (R.J.), age, 32, passed away April 25, 2018 at Sebastian River Medical Center. He was born September 12, 1985 in Erie, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his mother, Sally (Roger) Smith; father, Robert Roth; sister, Linzy (Chris) Duncan; uncle, Joseph (Melanie) Shugart; step-sister, Amanda (Brad) Pfennig; four nephews, one niece, and cherished […]

John T. Kochendorfer January 01, 1934 ~ April 24, 2018

John T. Kochendorfer 1934-2018 Vero Beach, FL, formerly of Centerport, Bayville and Bellerose, NY, passed away April 24, 2018. Survived by his two daughters Anne and Lynn in Glen Cove, NY. John loved the sea. Graduated Kings Point USMMA 1956. Moved ashore to marry Florence Griffin(predeceased) of Locust Valley, NY and became an Admiralty lawyer […]

Walton Francis Colburn September 05, 1933 ~ April 22, 2018

Walton Francis Colburn, 84 of Vero Beach, FL passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 22, 2018. He was the husband of the late Rose (Calatozza) Colburn. He was born in Boston, MA on September 5, 1933, a son of the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Mein) Colburn. He grew up in Ayer, MA and […]

Bradford Maxwell Endicott October 14, 1926 ~ April 21, 2018

Bradford Maxwell Endicott of Dedham, Massachusetts died peacefully at his home in Vero Beach, Florida on April 21, 2018. He was 91. Born in 1926 to Henry Wendell Endicott and Priscilla Maxwell, he grew up at Endicott House, attended Dedham Country Day School and then St. Marks Prep. He earned degrees from MIT and Harvard. […]

Betty D. Kiefer March 01, 1927 ~ April 16, 2018

Betty D. Kiefer, 91, passed away in Vero Beach, FL on April 16, 2018. She was born March 1, 1927 in central Iowa to Easter and Ray Showalter. The oldest girl and an independent spirit, upon HS graduation Betty moved to Detroit, Mi, where she attended Cosmetology school. During this time, she met her future […]

Suzanne B. Lerman January 02, 1945 ~ April 14, 2018

Alfred B. Beakbane, Jr. July 03, 1971 ~ April 11, 2018

Alfred (Bernie) Beakbane, 46, of Vero Beach, FL passed away after a short battle with cancer, on April 11, 2018 at VNA Hospice House. Bernie is survived by his loving wife, Lesli; his mother, Ginette Beakbane; sister Ginal Causland; 2 nephews, Ryan and Kyle Causland. He was predeceased by his father, Alfred B. Beakbane, Sr. […]

Janine Rebecca Losiewicz July 18, 1971 ~ April 07, 2018

Eugene P. Perna October 02, 1938 ~ April 05, 2018

Eugene Philip Perna, 79, of Vero Beach, FL passed away on 4/5 at the Consulate of Vero Beach. He was born in Queens, NY on October 2, 1938. Gene moved to Vero in 1977 and worked as a Purchasing Agent and Methods Engineer at Piper Aircraft and then moved to Harris Corporation until his retirement. […]