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Olive Evelyn Watson
Oct. 05, 2018
Olive E. Watson, age 107, of Wildwood, passed away October 5, 2018. Olive was born to Arthur C. and Rachel (England) Brown on August 20, 1911 in Marion, Ohio and moved to Florida in 1928. Olive married her husband John Allen Watson on January 4, 1933. Olive was homemaker and a longtime member of...
Leonard Anthony Caruso
Oct. 03, 2018
Leonard Anthony Caruso, age 84, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on October 3, 2018 in Wildwood, Florida. Leonard was born on May 17, 1934 to Frank and Antoinette (Casoria) Caruso in Hartford, Connecticut. Leonard moved from Connecticut to Florida in 1990. He proudly served in the U.S. Army...
Gloria Marie Rivera
Oct. 02, 2018
Gloria Rivera, age 39, of Ocala, passed away October 2, 2108 at her home. Gloria was born on March 3, 1979 to Bernave and Maria (Rodriguez) Martinez in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Gloria was a loving mother, and wonderful daughter. She loved to read and draw and spend time taking care of her four...
Carl K. Wellman
Oct. 02, 2018
Carl K. Wellman, AKA Kim age 73 of Oxford, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on October 2, 2018. Carl was born to Carl and Lily (Kimble) Wellman on February 15, 1945 in Gainesville, FL. Carl married his wife Dorothy Stambaugh, Dec.31,1973, in Bronson Methodist Church in...
Robert W. Hauenstein
Sep. 30, 2018
Robert W. Hauenstein, age 80, of The Villages, passed away September 30, 2018. Robert was born on March 17, 1938 to William Conrad and Bertha Elizabeth (Dunn) Hauenstein in Scranton, PA. Robert married the love of his life Margaret Connor on August 23, 1959. They moved to The Villages in 1998...
Phyllis Jean Nyhus
Sep. 26, 2018
Phyllis Jean Nyhus, 95, of Wildwood passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Mrs. Nyhus was born November 30, 1922 in England. She moved to this area in 2003 from Crystal Lake, IL. She had been a long-time member of the United Church of Christ in Algonquin, IL and after moving to Continental...
Mary Ophelia Lee
Sep. 23, 2018
Mary “Ophelia” Lee, 87, of Oxford passed away Sunday, September 23. 2018. Ms. Lee was born May 10, 1931 in Oxford to William Richard and Julia (Tillman) Lee. She has lived here all her life and raised cattle on the family farm. Ophelia passed away on the same property she was born on. She was a...
Billy Ray McAnally Jr.
Sep. 22, 2018
Billy Ray McAnally, Jr. age 58 of Wildwood, passed away on September 22, 2018 in Leesburg, Florida. Billy was born on July 31, 1960 in Sikeston, MO to Billy Ray and Elsie Lou (Eisbell) McAnally. Billy moved to Wildwood from Lakeland Florida on 1997. Billy was a store clerk then went on to become...
Lyle J. Laveau
Sep. 21, 2018
Lyle J. Laveau, age 85, of The Villages, passed away September 21, 2018 in Oxford, Florida. Lyle was born on March 22, 1933 to Alex and Mable (Brunette) Laveau in Cromwell, Minnesota. Lyle married his wife Dolores N. Hill on March 1, 1958 in Duluth, MN. Lyle and Dolores moved to Florida from...
Mary Ann Curcuru
Sep. 18, 2018
Mary Ann Curcuru, 88, of The Villages passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Mrs. Curcuru was born December 4, 1929 in Italy to Salvatore and Angelina (Maltese) Vitale. She was a retired designer and seamstress. Mary moved to The Villages in 2012 from Atlanta, GA. She was a member of St....
Hilda Calero
Sep. 15, 2018
Hilda Calero, 89, of Wildwood passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018. Mrs. Calero was born March 15, 1929 in Miami, FL. She moved to this area about 30 years ago from Miami. Hilda was a retired secretary and of the Catholic Faith. She enjoyed sewing and making Christmas crafts. Survivors...
Paul Fiedler
Sep. 12, 2018
Paul Fielder, 63, of Sebring passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Mr. Fielder was born December 26, 1954 in Chicago Heights, IL to Walter J. and Mildred F. (Weeks) Fielder. He has lived in the Sebring area for over 20 years and was of the Lutheran Faith. Paul loved children and ice cream....