Obituaries

  • June M. Thumma February 15, 1923 ~ October 02, 2016

    June M. Thumma of Vero Beach, Florida, and formerly of Millersville (Lancaster County), Pennsylvania, passed away October 2, 2016 at Grace Rehabilitation Center in Vero Beach. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, William E. Thumma, her sister, Dorothy Senft Thumma; and her parents, Melvin C. and Grace Lindeman Senft. She […]

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  • Don Gary Walters August 14, 1953 ~ September 29, 2016

    Don Gary Walters was born in Vero Beach, Florida to Malachia and Thelma Bagley Walters. He graduated Vero Beach High School, Indian River Community College and American Culinary Federation Educational Institute Technical Center of St. Augustine, Florida. He was married to Juneva Williams for forty one (41) years and they enjoyed a unique and endearing […]

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  • Mildred “Millie” Browngardt June 25, 1925 ~ September 27, 2016

    Mildred “Millie” Browngardt (née Neus) peacefully passed away at her home in Vero Beach, FL on September 27, 2016. Millie is survived by her two daughters, Janet Hunter of Albany, NY and Carol Kolenda of Rocky Hill, CT; four grandchildren, Lauren Hunter Comito of Queens, NY, Ian Michael Hunter of Troy, NY, Lindsey Kolenda of […]

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  • Dorothy R. Henderson June 26, 1927 ~ September 24, 2016

    Dorothy R. Henderson, age 89, of Vero Beach passed away on September 24, 2016 at VNA Hospice House. She was born June 26, 1927 in Binghamton, New York, graduated from Binghamton North High School, and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Henderson enjoyed her many years of work as a Secretary in Binghamton, New York […]

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  • Kimberly Grace Rumberger June 15, 1984 ~ September 22, 2016

    Kimberly Grace Rumberger, 32, of Vero Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 22nd, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. She was surrounded by her family. Kimberly was born in Vero Beach, Florida on June 15th, 1984 to Gerard Rumberger and Sharen (Davis) Rumberger. She was the fourth of six children and the […]

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  • Dellaphine Hilda Thorne January 31, 1931 ~ September 22, 2016

    Dellaphine Hilda Thorne, age 85, passed away September 22, 2016 at Consulate Health Care. She was born January 31, 1931 in Port Jefferson, New York to the late William and Dellaphine Lynch. Dellaphine moved to Vero Beach in the late 1950’s coming from Stony Brook, New York. After her move, she met John C. Thorne, […]

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  • Steven Barry Lewis April 05, 1951 ~ September 18, 2016

    Steven Barry Lewis, age 65, passed away on September 18, 2016 at his home. Steven was born April 5, 1951 in Fall River, Massachusetts to the late Alfred and Angela Lewis; long time residents of Swansea, MA. He became a resident of Vero Beach, FL in 1998. He was a graduate of Joseph Case High […]

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  • Christopher “Coach” Lewis April 19, 1938 ~ September 17, 2016

    Chris “Coach” Lewis of Vero Beach, FL formerly of Beverly and Hamilton Massachusetts passed away on September 17, 2016. Chris was born in Lynn, Massachusetts. He was the son of the late Cleo (Papanicolou) and Stephen Lewis. He was a dedicated educator and coach for 35 years in Lynn and Beverly, MA. His love for […]

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  • Hugh E. Martin December 27, 1922 ~ September 17, 2016

    Hugh Martin, 93, of Ft. Pierce, Florida, passed away September 17, 2016. He was born December 27, 1922 in Athens, Pennsylvania to Arleigh W. Wiggins Martin and Cecil R. Martin. Upon graduating from Vestal High School, Vestal, NY, Hugh was employed making artificial limbs at IBM, Endicott, New York, where his father had also worked. […]

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  • David Bailey Whipp October 05, 1942 ~ September 12, 2016

    David Bailey Whipp, age 73, of Vero Beach, passed away on Monday, September 12th, surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 5, 1942 in Lakewood, Ohio to Bettie and John Whipp. Dave served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. In 1973, he moved his family from Indianapolis, Indiana to Vero Beach, Florida, where […]

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