{"id":219800,"date":"2026-04-05T20:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/219800\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T20:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:10:08","slug":"victor-scheide-miami-builder-dies-at-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/219800\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor Scheide, Miami builder, dies at 66"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot 2026-04-05 150521.jpg\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"Victor Scheide\" alt=\"Victor Scheide\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Victor Scheide<\/p>\n<p>Victor Scheide, whose career as a builder left an imprint on the look and feel of South Florida, died suddenly March 28 in the North Miami home he built. He was 66.<\/p>\n<p>A lifelong Miamian, Scheide served as leader of Aaron Builders, which began as a fencing company owned by his father.<\/p>\n<p>Scheide\u2019s career, which began in his early teens, stretched for more than half a century and over hundreds of projects from downtown Miami to Lincoln Road and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Among the most notable projects: Vagabond Hotel, 1450 Brickell Canopy, the Clevelander, Magic City, Lincoln Theater, Bhojwani Tower, Ice Palace, C Atkins Federal Court House, Security Building, The Moore Building, The Betsy Hotel, the Lincoln Road parking garage, as well as homes on Star Island.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe absorbed pressure so others didn\u2019t have to, and he took care of everyone around him quietly and with integrity,\u201d said his daughter Valerie. \u201cThe people who worked with him knew they were in the presence of someone rare, a protector whose compassion for the people in his care was constant and genuine. Everyone loved my father.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An avid outdoorsman, Scheide was most himself fishing South Florida\u2019s waters on his boat.<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by his wife Violetta; his two children, Valerie and Victor; Violetta\u2019s two children, Lauren and Brandon; and his beloved dogs, Vito and Viva.<\/p>\n<p>Services will be at 11 a.m. April 11 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 650 NE 135th St. in North Miami.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Victor Scheide Victor Scheide, whose career as a builder left an imprint on the look and feel of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219801,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-219800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}