The Angels welcomed our sister, Rev. Larissa Brennan, into their loving arms on March 8, 2025. Larissa transitioned just a few short weeks after her 49th birthday.

She came to know the ministry through her daughter, Rev. Jessica Smith-Venturino of Chapel 2162, whose spiritual journey inspired Larissa to connect with Rev. Dr. Fawn Nogueira and take the ministerial lessons for herself. Larissa was ordained as an ADL minister on July 30, 2022.

Larissa was a mother and grandmother. In Rev. Jessica…

On March 16, 2025, the angels welcomed our beloved sister, "Countess" Nadia Della Volpe, of Hobe Sound, Florida into their loving embrace. Countess was ordained as an ADL minister in May 2002 by her surviving sister, Chaplain Della Volpe, who continues to be an ADL minister to date.

Countess was definitely an embodiment of Love. Her angelic singing voice would bring healing and lift others up physically and spiritually.

Please send Countess, her sister, and other loved ones Love and comforting…

On July 22, 2025, the Angels welcomed Rev. Patsy Smith of Lake Worth, Florida into their loving embrace. Her daughter informed us that she made the transition peacefully.

Ordained on March 17, 1978, Rev. Patsy of Chapel 0036 was one of our earliest ministers during the initial growth of the ADL ministry. Her daughter mentioned how much Patsy loved ADL so dearly in the 47 years she was part of our organization. Her presence among us will be missed, but we are grateful that she is with the Barbs,…

The Angels welcomed our sister, Rev. Susan Stephan, into their loving arms on October 9, 2023 after battling ovarian cancer. Susan was ordained as an ADL minister in January 2012. She is survived by her loving husband, Werner, and daughter, Angel-Malaya (who was also an ordained ADL minister).

In Susan's memory, the family wishes to increase ovarian cancer awareness. If you or someone you know is concerned about ovarian cancer, please consult with your doctor.

The Angels opened the gateway to welcome Rev. Dr. Mary Fiquet on Monday, May 5th, 2025, around 11pm. In her final days on the earth plane, several ADL ministers past and present have graciously stepped forward to surround Mary with Love and comfort as she peacefully made her transition at the age of 73.

Mary was ordained on 3/28/2015 by Charlotte McGinnis. She completed the DDMS program under the loving guidance of Rev. Dr. Wanda Beebe.

Mary was known for the tremendous amount of Love that she…

On November 15, 2024, the Angels welcomed our sister, Rev. Marlayne Upton into their realm. Although details of her transition are not currently available, Marlayne passed suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 75.

Marlayne was ordained into ADL on 12/19/1994 and would have celebrated her 30th Anniversary this year as a minister with us. She was mentored by Rev. Dr. Barb Hanshaw.

We love you Marlayne! You will be dearly missed by those who were touched by your light.

Wrapped in Love, Kipp Price of Gainesville Fl. passed away peacefully at Haven Hospice on Sat., Oct. 26th, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. A true force of nature, Kipp Tyler Smith was born to Jeanette Ozanne Smith and Thomas Smith, in Miami Beach, FL. She grew up in Miami Beach, Coconut Grove, and Coral Gables. She ‘willingly’ attended the Everglades School for Girls after making a deal with her mother that she would get a car after it was over. Kipp also attended Gables High School …