Obituaries

  • Kenneth Edward Bryant December 20, 1948 ~ July 25, 2022

    On Monday, July 25th, 2022, Kenneth Edward Bryant passed away peacefully in his Vero Beach, Florida, home at the age of 73. He was born on December 20th, 1948 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Kenneth Milton Bryant and Mary Helen Brosius Bryant. He grew up in Lakeland, Florida, where he graduated from Lakeland High School […]

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  • Francis “Frank” Costello December 05, 1934 ~ August 09, 2022

    Francis “Frank” Costello passed away August 9, 2022 at the VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach. He was born December 5, 1934, in Queens, New York to the late Frank and Frances Costello. During his years at Bryant High School in Queens, NY he participated in the amateur Golden Gloves and was a winner in his […]

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  • Robert “Bob” L. Esposito May 14, 1945 ~ August 09, 2022

    Robert L. Esposito, age 77, passed away August 9, 2022, at the VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach. He was born May 14, 1945 in New Haven, Connecticut to the late Adolph and Bruna Esposito. Bob was a graduate of West Haven High School, class of 1963. He served in the United States Navy, serving on […]

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  • Robert Van Saun September 16, 1946 ~ July 21, 2022

    Robert Van Saun, age 75, passed away July 21, 2022 at VNA Hospice House. He was born September 16, 1946 in Teaneck, NJ to the late David and Inez Van Saun. Robert is survived by his wife, Judy Van Saun; brother, Philip (Doren) Van Saun of Tolland, CT; and nephew, Chase of Tolland, CT. Services […]

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  • Ruth Silverman July 12, 1930 ~ July 30, 2022

    Ruth Silverman passed away Saturday, July 30th, after a brief illness, at the age of 92 in Vero Beach, FL. Ruth was born to Frieda and Irving Kohansky in Brooklyn, New York. She was predeceased by Alfred Silverman, her loving husband of 57 years. She lived in Waterbury, CT for 28 years and was an […]

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  • Jay G. Philpott March 31, 1943 ~ July 31, 2022

    Jay George Philpott passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022. He was born on March 31, 1947 to Jay and Zella Philpott. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Linda, his beautiful children, Betsy (Rachel), and Kate, his grandchildren, Piper and Rhys, his sister, Margaret Hart (Richard), and his many friends. […]

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  • Lawrence Gerard Labadie December 11, 1943 ~ July 28, 2022

    Lawrence Gerard Labadie, 78, of Vero Beach, FL, passed away on July 28, 2022 in hospice care. He was the 2nd of 5 children born to the late Joseph and Madonna Labadie of Detroit, Michigan. He served in the Army Reserves for 8 years. Larry attended the University of Detroit and worked at Calgon Corp […]

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  • Melvina DeGaetano April 08, 1938 ~ July 18, 2022

    Flora Melvina DeGaetano, 84, of Pineville, Kentucky, and Vero Beach, Florida, passed away on July 18, 2022, at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital under the care of VNA Hospice. She leaves behind her three adoring children, Chuck, Vicki (Allan), Stephen, and her husband, Joseph, and eleven grandchildren: Sean (Joseph), Stephanie (Will), Aaron (Stacy), Andrew (Katelyn), […]

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  • Owen L. “Sonny” Lease December 25, 1929 ~ July 20, 2022

    Owen L. “Sonny” Lease passed away peacefully July 20,2022 surrounded by his family.  He was born in Cumberland Maryland to Noah and Alice Lease on December 25,1929. Owen is survived by his loving wife Paulette of 68 years, two sons Thomas Lease and wife Ramona, Joseph Lease and wife Helen, and one daughter Audrey (Lease) […]

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  • Walter Joseph Burns August 05, 1929 ~ July 23, 2022

    Walter Joseph Burns 92, passed away July 23, 2022. He was born to Emma and Frederick on August 5, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York. When his family moved to Long Island, Walter was raised in Lynbrook and graduated from Valley Stream Central High School in 1947. There he met his beloved future wife, Kathryn Ann […]

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