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OBITUARY: Florida Tech Distinguished Professor Emeritus Dr. John Hadjilogiou, 84, Passed Away March 11

Dr. John Hadjilogiou, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Florida Institute of Technology, fell asleep in the Lord quietly on March 11, 2023, with his family by his side. Since 1970 at Florida Tech, his mission has been to elevate the quality of engineering education for his students by creating new courses and new teaching methods using his own manuals. […]

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OBITUARY: Decorated World War II Veteran Otis Marion Christensen Passes Away at 98 March 14

Otis Marion Christensen, 98, of Titusville Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on March 14, 2023. At the age of 18, Otis was drafted into the United States Army in 1943 during World War II and served in the 3rd Infantry. He received numerous medals for his service, including two purple hearts. When Otis returned from the war in 1946, he decided to start a nursery business.
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OBITUARY: Prominent Brevard Banker Samuel Luther Bockman, 79, Passed Away After a Long Battle With Cancer

Samuel Luther Bockman passed away on March 7, 2023, at the age of 79 after a long battle with cancer and will be reunited with his loving wife, Bobbie Bockman, who passed on December 25, 2021. Sam was a prominent banker in the community having worked for SunBank and later founding Reliance Bank of Florida, where he served as President and CEO. […]

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OBITUARY: ‘Larger than Life’ Walter C. Simon of Cocoa Beach Passed Away March 7 at Age 90

Walter C. (Wally) Simon of Cocoa Beach, Florida, died peacefully at home on March 7, 2023, surrounded by his family and friends. He began his career with United Technologies and retired in 1993. He then opened Simon Sports Car Center in Bolton, CT, with his two sons, where their focus was on Porsche restoration and mechanics. He showed us how to live life and did so to the very end. […]

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IN MEMORIAM: Amanda Darlene Hunt Passes Away March 11 After Three Year Battle With Cancer

On Saturday Evening, Titusville, Brevard County, the Space Coast, Central Florida, and our world lost an inspirational person, Amanda Darlene Hunt. About three years ago Amanda was diagnosed with Stage 4 Melanoma Cancer and fought so gracefully until Saturday evening when she went home to be with the Lord. However, she was so much more than just a woman battling cancer; that was only a chapter in the story of her life. […]