LaVergne Florence Lutiger

Aug 5, 2026

LaVergne Florence Lutiger, cherished mother and beloved friend, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026, in Venice, Florida, at the age of 101. Born on April 11, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, she lived a long and remarkable life that touched the hearts of all who knew her.

LaVergne’s journey began in the vibrant city of Chicago, where her early years shaped...

Alfred Joseph Titone

Jul 31, 2026

Alfred Joseph Titone, 69, of Venice, Florida, passed away on July 31, 2026, following a sudden cardiac arrest.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 26, 1957, Al lived a life defined by his generosity, kindness, and a commitment to championing others. He dedicated himself to lifting up those around him, leaving a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know...

Hazel Y. Beatrous

Jul 29, 2026

Hazel Y. Beatrous passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of grace and achievement.

Hazel spent most of her life in New Orleans, Louisiana and Sarasota, Florida where she led a rich creative life. In her younger days, she was an accomplished scuba diver and equestrian. In her 20s she achieved national recognition as the co-author, with...

Michael Maness Kasdan

Jul 30, 2026

Michael Maness Kasdan, 84, of Lehigh Acres, Florida, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on July 30, 2026.

Born on December 18, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, Michael lived a life defined by hard work, dedication, and an unwavering love for his family. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, carrying the values...

Marilyn Jean Switzer (nee: Bennett)

Jul 27, 2026

Marilyn Switzer of 1020 N. Tamiami Tr., Apt. 351, Nokomis, FL went to be with her savior Jesus Christ at 2:26 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026. She was 94 years young! Born June 29, 1932, to George and Edith (Bear) Bennett of Frankfort, MI. The eldest of three children; she had a brother Philip (Pawn) Bennett, and sister Margaret...

Mary Jane Parrish

Jun 7, 2026

Parrish, Mary Jane, born in Ybor City, Florida in 1935 to Henry and Josephine Parrino (nee Collura) passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026. She was a resident of Tampa and more recently Sun City Center. She is survived by her children, Dean Calhoun and Janice Thiel and her husband, Michael; grandsons, Henry and Finnley; sisters, Frances Martinez and Louise Barron;...

Gregory "Rusty" Wilson Theroux

Jul 29, 2026

Gregory "Rusty" Wilson Theroux, of Nokomis, Florida, passed away on July 29, 2026, at the age of 73.

Born on September 20, 1952, in Worcester, Massachusetts, Greg spent much of his life serving his community and his country. He moved to Nokomis, Florida, in 2015 from Peterborough, New Hampshire.

Greg began his career in the 1980s working in sales at his family's...

Gary Alan Shaffer

Jul 26, 2026

Funeral visitation will be held on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Farley Funeral Homes in Venice for Gary Alan Shaffer, age 76, who passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m. in Venice Gardens Cemetery.

Gary was born on December 11, 1950, in Mansfield, Ohio, and was a longtime resident of...

Jane Lang

Jul 27, 2026

Jane Lang, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, integrity, and kindness.

Born in Albany, New York, to Ray and Ann MacDonald, Jane was one of three children. Her happiest childhood memories were made at Ashmere Lake, where summers were filled with family, friends, waterskiing, fishing,...

Thomas Duncan

Jul 2, 2026

Thomas Alan Duncan of Poinciana, Florida passed away on July 2, 2026, he was 69 years old. He was born on January 15, 1957, and moved to Florida from Mobile, AL in 1981.

Thomas was a member of Shepherd’s Chapel Church and was a Machinist and Land Surveyor by trade. In his retirement he was able to spend time enjoying his...