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Obituaries for our Families
Dorothy Knisley
Mar 18, 2025
Dorothy Knisley was born on July 1, 1942 in Artesia, California. She was the youngest of five children to Charles and Eunice Warren. She was raised in southern California and graduated from Bellflower High School in 1960. She worked for 30 years as a machinist at Robertshaw Controls (later Invensys) in Long Beach, California.
She was the most amazing mother and...
Judith Darlene Melton Wickstrom
Mar 12, 2025
Judith Darlene Melton Wickstrom, lovingly known as Judy, passed away on March 12, 2025, at the Pensacola, Florida Hospital, leaving a profound impact on all who knew her. Born on December 26, 1962, in Clanton, Alabama, Judy's journey through life exemplified a spirit filled with joy, love, and a genuine appreciation for those around her.
Judy found wonderful fulfillment in her...
John Paul Markowitz
Mar 9, 2025
John Markowitz Obituary It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Markowitz on March 9th, at the age of 68, from a brief illness. A beloved husband, father, and grandfather, John will be missed by his family and friends.
Born July 10, 1956, in Chester, Pennsylvania, John was the son of John Joseph and Elizabeth Mildred Markowitz....
Lynne Jean Hankins
Mar 1, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Lynne Jean Hankins**
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lynne Jean Hankins, who departed this world on March 1, 2025, in Pensacola, Florida, at the age of 67. A beloved mother, partner, sister, and friend, Lynne’s kindness and generosity touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born on May 26, 1957, in Birmingham, England,...
LaVonne Lillian Domke
Feb 18, 2025
LaVonne Lillian (Larson) Domke, 87, peacefully went to meet her Savior on February 18th, 2025, surrounded by her family in Crestview, Florida.
LaVonne was a devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and a cherished friend. LaVonne was born on October 12, 1937, to Ed and Mildred Larson in Mauston, WI. She spent her childhood growing up on their family farm...
Larry Glen Loots
Feb 7, 2025
Larry Glen Loots, 75 years old, transitioned from this world to the next on Friday, February 7, 2025. He died at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida, following an emergency abdominal surgery with medical complications. He was surrounded by family, and the staff of Emerald Coast Hospice provided comfort in his final hours.
Larry was born on May 18, 1949, in Clinton,...
Georgette Zinner O’Connor
Jan 30, 2025
Georgette Zinner O’Connor, age 71, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, at the North Okaloosa Medical Center in Crestview. Born on December 20, 1953, in Long branch, NJ, Georgette was the daughter of the late James and Rosanna Zinner. Georgette’s spirited and kindhearted soul were apparent to everyone who knew her. Her years in East Keansburg were filled with...
Derek Lee Rice
Jan 28, 2025
In Loving Memory of Derek Lee Rice5/3/1978– 1/28/2025It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Derek Rice, age 46, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, nephew, brother, and friend, who left us far too soon. Derek passed away peacefully on January 28th, 2025, surrounded by his wife and children.Derek was born on May 3rd, 1978, in Flomaton, Alabama....
Nikki Renee Long
Jan 23, 2025
Nikki Renee Long, a beloved wife, mother, and passionate nurse, departed this world on January 23, 2025, in her home in Pensacola, Florida. Born on July 8, 1974, in Liberal, Kansas, Nikki embraced life with a contagious spirit, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know her. Nikki's journey began in Balko, Oklahoma, where she graduated...
Nancy Bitner Ramos
Jan 20, 2025
Nancy Bitner Ramos, a dedicated and compassionate soul, left this world on January 20, 2025, at the age of 80 in Pensacola, Florida. Born on October 14, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, Nancy graced the lives of those around her with warmth, skill, and an unwavering dedication to her profession.
For over 25 years, Nancy poured her heart into her work as...
Eugene Arnold DeWitt
Jan 10, 2025
Eugene Arnold DeWitt, fondly known as Gene, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the age of 63 in Pensacola, Florida. He leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories that will resonate with family and friends alike.
Eugene is mourned by his two daughters, Teresa Salvaggio and her husband William, and Angela McCloud. He was a proud grandfather...
Kristen Leigh (Benner) DeLucia
Jan 9, 2025
Kristen Leigh (Benner) DeLucia, 32, of Niceville, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2025.
Born on October 3, 1992, in Dearborn, Michigan, Kristen was the cherished daughter of Todd and Rachelle (Hawk) Benner. She graduated from Canton High School in 2010 where she was a member of the Honors Society and cheerleading squad. She pursued her passion for healthcare, beginning...
Lillian Margaret Johnson
Jan 7, 2025
Lillian Margaret Johnson September 6, 1951 – January 7, 2025
Lillian Margaret Johnson was born on September 6, 1951 in Bristol, England and passed away at 73 years old on January 7, 2025 in Pensacola, Florida.
She is survived by her sister Carol Hale, brother Peter Wheeler, both of England, her children Nicholas (Kari) Johnson of Pensacola, Florida and Michael Johnson of...
Anna Mae Medic
Jan 7, 2025
Anna Mae Medic, aged 69, of Crestview, FL, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 6, 1955, Anna was a woman of remarkable kindness, strength, and an open heart that embraced not only her own family but an extended network of friends and loved ones who considered her their second...
Karen Denise Thompson
Dec 31, 2024
Karen Denise Thompson, 65, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on December 31, 2024. Born on August 3, 1959, Denise was the eldest of three daughters.
Denise was a remarkable woman, known for her strength, cleverness, and adventurous spirit. She had a heart full of love and a soul that thrived on connection and exploration. A social butterfly, Denise's boundless love touched...
Patricia Stoops Glas
Dec 29, 2024
Patricia Stoops Glas (Pat), 74, of Onaga, Kansas, peacefully passed away in Pensacola, Florida on December 29, 2024. She spent her final weeks with her daughter in Florida. Pat was born on December 3, 1950, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Upon graduation from Riverdale High School in River Ridge, Louisiana, she attended University of Washington in Seattle, Washington where she obtained...
Phillip Wall Armfield
Dec 23, 2024
It is with a heavy heart and cherished memories that Alma announces the passing of her husband of 30 years, Phillip Armfield, Born on August 11, 1951, in Lenoir, NC, to Claude Clark Armfield Sr. and Mary Sue Wall. Phillip’s journey through life came to a peaceful end in Alma’s arms, December 23, 2024, at 9:23pm after an 11-year battle...
Thomas Lin Rogers
Dec 19, 2024
Thomas L. "Tommy" Rogers, 78, of Milton, FL passed away peacefully December 19, 2024 at his home, with his arm outstretched to meet his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Tommy was born on March 26, 1946 in Pensacola, FL. He was the son of Fred and Posie Rogers.
Tommy was preceded in death by his youngest son, Scott Rogers, his parents,...
Paul Allen Wilshaw
Dec 18, 2024
Paul Allen Wilshaw passed away under the care of Vitas Hospice at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida on December 18, 2024, at the age of 83.
Paul was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 25, 1941, to Florence Edith Higham Wilshaw and Walter John Wilshaw. The family moved to Rosedale, New York and then to Merrick, New York. In...
