Lucy Alba Aldebot Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on February 3, 1942. Deceased in Pembroke Pines, Florida; at age 83 on March 16, 2025 Lucy is survived by her sister Fiore Aldebot; her daughters Nancy Rodrigo and Linda Noyes; her grandson Jonathan Weinstock and her granddaughter Samantha Noyes; great granddaughter Skyla Hunter and many family and friends. Lucy was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico and New York City. She raised her daughters in New York City and moved to Hollywood, Florida in 1981. She worked for 27 years as a sales representative in home improvements with Sears at the Pembroke Lakes Mall. She also worked as an Avon Lady, Mary Kay representative, and was active with her parish Nativity Catholic Church in Hollywood, Florida. Lucy was a Doe of the Knights of Columbus, and volunteered for events and charities. She enjoyed many interests such as painting, fishing, home improvements, gardening, sewing, crafts, going to concerts, spending time in Key West, and caring for her many pets over the years. She was a loving neighbor and friend who cared deeply for those around her. She was a creative, independent, and strong woman. Beloved to so many family and friends, she will be missed. Donations can be made in her name to the American Heart Association and Saint Jude’s Children Hospital.

Terence was born on November 2, 1960, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to the late Margaret McCullough and Alfred McCullough of New York. Terence is survived by his loving wife Yvone; his maternal mother-in-law; his three sisters and their spouses; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law; 34 nieces and nephews; extended family and devoted friends. Terence graduated from Plantation High School 1979. He was the Senior Class President, played football and was on the wrestling team. He attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, graduating in 1985. Working as a Captain for American Airlines, he continued to support and mentor students through his Alumni. He remained loyal to his fraternity Sigma Chi. He was a frequent flyer at Career Days for young students at the school where his late mother taught. Terence aka "T" will be remembered for his infectious smile and fun-loving personality. He was know as a gentleman, a generous human, and always considerate of others. A devoted Dolphin fan aka "Dolfan". His spirited gift of gab will never be forgotten. His love for his family and friends will forever remain in our hearts. A Memorial Service will commence at Saint Anthony's Church, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on May 17, 2025 at 12 noon.

Helen Klepak, 91, of Aventura, passed away March 7, 2025. Survived by her son James; forever daughter-in-law Colleen; grandchildren Yanni and Dimitri and cousin Aliki. Visitation will be Friday, March 14. 2025, 10:30am – 11:00am followed by a funeral service at 11:00am all at Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, 12250 NW 2nd Avenue, North Miami, FL 33168.

Barbara J. Gesino of Hollywood, FL, passed away peacefully Saturday morning March 1, 2025 at Memorial Regional Hospital. Barbara was born in Brooklyn N.Y. and at the age of 15 moved to Hollywood with her parents and brother Charles. She is survived by niece Linda (Michael) Scarcella; sister-in-law Helen Gesino; grand nieces and nephews Amy, Kylene (Amado), Dominick (Zahra) and Mike (Megan) and great grand nieces and nephews Anthony, Julian, Haleigh, Sophie, Jackson and Nico. A graduate of South Broward High School in 1956. In 1958 was employed by the City of Hollywood as Administrative Secretary to both the building official and City Engineer, for 33 years, retiring at the age of 52. She went into the travel business as a travel consultant for 12 years at Circle Travel . She felt blessed to be able to travel the world which was a passion of hers. Barbara had previously been the president of the Fla. Woman in Government, past president of the Italian American Woman’s club and Secretary of X-dividends Investments club. In 1975 she received a proclamation from the mayor , proclaiming June 6, 1980 as Barbara Gesino Day. Barbara enjoyed life to the fullest . She was interviewed by her dear friends daughter Eve Bergman, who she adored for a book she wrote based on her documentary film, “Lives well lived” . Her motto was, ”I’ve been given all these days and years, which I’ve embraced because I see life as incredibly precious. I hardly ever say “no” to anything, I just make sure everyday was filled with Joy, purpose and meaning". Our Aunt Barbara’s Spirit, sense of humor and how much she loved and cared for her family and friends with so many wonderful memories will remain in our hearts and she will always be with us. Visitation will be Friday, March 7th, 11:00am - 2:00pm with a prayer service at 1:00pm all at Landmark Funeral Home, followed by interment at Hollywood Memorial Gardens East.

Funeral Mass Date: Thursday March 6, 2025 Time: 11:00 am Place: Heart of Jesus Catholic Church 1800 NE 6th Ct, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 Burial Date: Thursday March 6, 2025 Time: 12:45 pm Place: Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery 1500 S State Rd 7, North Lauderdale, FL 33068

Mytle Bontiff, of Hollywood, passed away February 14, 2025. Originally from Paix Bouche, Dominica. She is survived by son Jefferson Bontiff and daughter in law Corrine Bontiff of Texas; grandchildren Sherina and Nigel Bontiff of TX; sisters Theresa Irma Mitchel of St.Croix and Enomie Celestine of Dominica; adopted Sister Melanie Francois of TX; dedicated friend and caretaker Judith Francois and Murium Massicot and husband of Florida; Adora; several nieces and nephews including Sheldon, Danny Hilon Andrew, Hubert, Kerry and Ronald Remmie, Steve Thomas, Johnny and Andy Russell, Rowan Boston, Rochelle Francois, Roslyn Thomas, Merlina Massicott, Laura Remmie; as well as other relatives and friends including Andrew Sonoy Francois, Beverly and Kimberly (godmother) Frampton and family, Deyier and Martin Francois, Monique Boston Visitation will be Saturday, March 1, 2025, 6:00pm - 9:00pm with a prayer service at 7:00pm all at Landmark Funeral Home.

James P. Cann, 71, of Lauderhill, passed away February 21, 2025. He was a Longshoreman at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. Survived by wife Gaby; brothers Anthony, Alex, Robert and Patrick and sisters Margaret, Johanna, Judith, Rita and Monica. Visitation will be Friday, February 28th, 11:00am – 1:00pm followed by a private interment.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Eshang Phen, who left us peacefully on February 23, 2025, at the age of 85, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Eshang is survived by her beloved children, Teresa, Michael, Robert and Catherine; her 11 grandchildren; her 4 half-siblings; and extended family and friends who will forever cherish her memory. Eshang is preceded in death by her parents, Chin Thung and Cheshao; her husband, Yo Hai; her children, Patrick and Peter; and her half-brother, Yuan Chang. Eshang was born on October 1, 1939 in Hubei, China and immigrated to Calcutta, India when she was a child. Eshang later moved to Karachi, Pakistan, married Yo Hai and welcomed six children into their home. Together, they owned a dentist clinic. After Yo Hai’s passing, Eshang raised her children as a single mother while continuing to operate the dentist clinic with her eldest son, Michael. Eshang moved to the United States in 1988 and lived in Long Island, NY and Florida until her passing.

June 14, 1960 - February 11, 2025