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Carlos Alberto Montaner : In Memoriam
Montaner stands out as one of the early visionaries who bravely stood against the emerging totalitarian regime in Cuba and elsewhere.
Jun 30, 20231 min read


In Memoriam: Esperanza Bravo de Varona, who helped found the Cuban Heritage Collection, passes away
From all of us at FACE: In Memoriam: Esperanza Bravo de Varona, a key figure in the preservation of Cuban culture and history, has passed...
Mar 3, 20231 min read


In Memoriam, Gus Machado, South Florida Car Dealer Magnate
A legendary name in the world of car dealerships in South Florida died on May 17, 2022. Gus Machado, who owned several dealerships across...
May 18, 20221 min read


In Memoriam, Mario P. Goderich
Excerpt from Obituary: Mario P. Goderich was born in Santiago de Cuba, Oriente, Cuba. While still living in Cuba, his parents enrolled...
Feb 15, 20221 min read


In Memoriam, Armando González, Past FACE Chair
Armando González, Past FACE Chair and original and current member of its board, passed away in Miami on Monday, December 20, 2021.
Jan 2, 20221 min read


‘She had a passion.’ Civic leader Susana Ibargüen, a force behind PAMM, dies at 76
“She loved, just loved that museum,” said her husband, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation President and CEO Alberto Ibargüen.
Aug 31, 20215 min read


In Memoriam, Gustavo Godoy
Obituary From the Herald Gustavo Guillermo Godoy June 16, 1942 - August 11, 2021 Miami, Florida - Award-winning and legendary newsman...
Aug 16, 20213 min read


Delia Fiallo, 'Mother of the Telenovela,' Dies in Miami
By Agence France-Presse MIAMI - Cuban screenwriter Delia Fiallo, widely seen as "the mother of the telenovela" and the writer behind...
Jun 30, 20211 min read


Remembering Manuel Perez-Garcia on Memorial Day
Manuel Perez-Garcia was awarded numerous medals for his service in World War II. Later, when he tried to serve during the Korean War,...
May 29, 20211 min read


Esteban Bovo
In Memorium Esteban Bovo Sr., Member of Brigade 2506, Veteran of Bay of Pigs & Patriot We honor the life and legacy of Esteban Bovo, Sr. ...
Mar 29, 20211 min read


In Memory of Nilda Pedrosa
Nilda Pedrosa was an American politician and the acting United States Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.
Jan 26, 20211 min read


Muere José Sorzano, el cubano que llegó con cinco dólares a EE UU y fue embajador en la ONU
De 1976 a 1979, Sorzano había dirigido en Bogotá, Colombia, los Peace Corps, la agencia estadounidense para promover el desarrollo.
Jan 4, 20211 min read


René Buch, In Memoriam
René Buch, a co-founder and the artistic director of Repertorio Español, a repertory theater in Manhattan, died on April 19, he was 94.
May 30, 20201 min read


Luis Gustavo Álvarez, (Havana, 1965-New York 2019) Cuban American Hero, R.I.P.
IN MEMORIAM Luis Gustavo Álvarez, (Havana, 1965-New York 2019) Cuban American Hero, R.I.P. Luis Gustavo Álvarez, who before becoming an...
Jul 7, 20191 min read
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