Mary D. Burkhardt, age 94, of Vero Beach, Florida, passed away on January 5, 2026. Mary was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on November 13, 1931. She left the town of Manasquan, New Jersey and moved to Vero Beach, Florida in 2016. Mary retired from Manasquan High School in Manasquan, N.J. where she was the […]
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John (Jay) William Holford, age 95, passed to heaven on December 20, 2025. He was born in Orange, California on February 16, 1930, and moved to Vero Beach, Florida, in 1986. Jay served his country in the U.S. Air Force Reserve from 1950 to 1951, demonstrating dedication and patriotism early in life. He retired as […]
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Virginia Alexander Large, age 66, of Vero Beach, Florida, passed away suddenly on November 12, 2025. Born and raised in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Virginia was the youngest of six children. She graduated from Grosse Pointe South High School in 1977 and earned her degree in accounting from Hillsdale College. Virginia began her career with EDS […]
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Julia (Judy) Stella Larsen, age 90, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida. Judy was born in Newburgh, NY on May 2,1935, and moved to Brooklyn, NY as a young child. Her family went on to establish their roots on Long Island where Judy spent most […]
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Joseph Prescott Pitman III, 71 years of age, passed away peacefully on January 4th, 2026, at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida. Joey was born in the winter of 1954 to Joseph Prescott Pitman II and Shirley Ann Pitman in Vero Beach, Florida. He attended and graduated from Vero Beach High School. Joey […]
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Helen Price Harris Plank, 89 years of age, passed away peacefully at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida on December 30th, 2025. Helen was born in Manchester, Kentucky to James and Irene Price. She worked in Trenton, Ohio as a bus driver for the Edgewood City Schools. After 30 years of dedicated service, Helen […]
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James Michael Bradley (Jimmy), 66 years of age, passed away peacefully at home in Vero Beach, Florida on December 24th, 2025. Jimmy was born in the winter of 1959 to John and Marjorie Bradley. Being raised in Vero Beach helped establish Jimmy’s love for fishing. He enjoyed going to the movies and eating good food. […]
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Dian Kay Auerbach, 79 years of age, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2025. She was born in Sodus, New York to Michael and Mary Faas. Dian moved to Vero Beach and planted her roots in 1974. She was employed as an administrative assistant and enjoyed running her own childcare business. Dian was […]
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Jack Clayton Metz, 91, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, in Vero Beach, Florida. Born on January 18, 1934, in Vero Beach to Henry Metz and Fannie Metz (Roberts). He graduated from Vero Beach High School, where he and his high school sweetheart, Linda Baker, were voted “Friendliest” in the class of 1952. Their […]
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Kimberly G. Westcott passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Survivors include her husband, Paul Westcott; daughter, Katherine Leigh (Nicholas Charles) Martin; sons, Jarrod Christopher Westcott and Luke Connor (Alyssa Lee) Westcott. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Pathway […]
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