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Donna M. Doonan, 67, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 17, 2021, after a recent battle with colon cancer. Donna was born September 22, 1954 to James and Rita Doonan (Robertson) in Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Donna grew up in Wildwood, New Jersey, a place she loved and cherished. A graduate of Wildwood Catholic High School, Donna went on the earn her bachelor’s degree and Master of Education from the University of Lynchburg. A former college women’s...

Timothy Joseph Twynham, age 73, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. There are no services scheduled.

Norma E. Townsend, age 94, of Tamarac, Florida, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021. There are no services scheduled.

Rosetta “Rose” DePaola, 73, passed away Sunday October 10, 2021 surrounded by her children. Rosetta was born February 19, 1948 in Castel Grande, Italy to Philomena and Gerardo DeSantis, as the oldest of two children. She grew up in Italy until she was twelve years old when she made the trip to America alongside her cousin Giovanni. Rosetta married her long time love Alfonso (Mario) DePaola in January 1967. The couple lived and welcomed their two children in Schenectady, NY, where...

Robert Dean Alderman, age87, of Pompano Beach, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Robert is survived by his wife, JoAnn Alderman, and son Jason R. Alderman. Inurnment scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at South Florida National Cemetery.

Dorothy I. Naser, 94 of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away at her home on Sunday October 3, 2021. Dorothy was born in South Carolina on July 11, 1927, and graduated from high school in Cottageville, S.C. She moved to Fort Lauderdale with her family in 1945. Dorothy was known as "Dot” or “Dottie” by her friends. Dot was a devout Christian; she was a member and regularly attended worship services at the First United Methodist Church of Fort Lauderdale. She will be...

George J. Norkus age 73, of Florida, formerly of Upper St Clair, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Son of the late Ernest and Lucille Norkus; Beloved husband of Janet (Oravec) Norkus; loving and devoted father of Lisa Norkus Guzzo (Matt); future granddaughter Georgia; brother of Nancy Norkus (Richard Wile deceased). Survived by a nephew and nieces and many relatives and friends. George was a practicing pharmacist for more than 40 years. He was always optimistic, compassionate and...

Derrick R. DeForge (56), of Hillsboro Beach FL, died September 29, 2021, at Broward Health North. He was born on October 26th, to Grace P. Shriver (Peppas-DeForge) and Richard A. DeForge in Schenectady, NY. Derrick grew up in Niskayuna, NY attended Niskayuna High School. He worked in Schenectady for many years before moving to Florida, where he loved the beautiful weather and being around the Ocean. Derrick loved people and was always joking. Derrick and Diane had a Medical Sales...

Gayle Jeannine Fortier Jones, passed on September 28, 2021, approximately two weeks before her 92nd birthday.  She was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend.  She met William Mallory Jones, an Army Captain in Japan, and they were married within a year.  They moved numerous times as the Army often required and had twelve children together, in 2 foreign countries and 6 different states.  She also had eleven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. ...

Chris Maounis, age 82, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Chris is survived by his daughter, Zoi DeTuro (husband Vito) and grandson, Michael DeTuro. Private services will be held, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. Interment to follow at Forest Lawn North Memorial Gardens, Pompano Beach, Florida.