Patricia Ann Caruthers, 87, Odessa, Florida went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2017 at her residence under the loving care of her family and staff of Gulfside Hospice. Mrs. Caruthers was born on December 8, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio to her parents Arthur Pearce and Ida (Fry) Pearce. She was a...

Gerald Edward Tansey, age 73, went home to his heavenly Father Friday, August 4, 2017 in Howey in the Hills, Florida. Gerald was born in Vermilion, Ohio and moved to Florida in 1982. He served in the United States Marine Corps before becoming a computer programmer for 30 years. Upon retiring from...

Laura H. Judd-Hartung, 89, The Villages, FL. passed away on August 2, 2017 at Cypress Care Center, Wildwood, Florida. Mrs. Hartung was born on October 16, 1927 in Potsdam, New York to her parents James N. Hannahs and Hannah (Gyltz) Hannahs. Mrs. Hartung was a former Social Services Coordinator...

Esther Marie Miller, 89, of Wildwood passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Mrs. Miller was born January 24, 1928 in Henrietta Township, MN to Oscar C. and Ida M. (Lehrke) Rugroden. She moved here in 2002 from Orting, WA, was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Summerfield and enjoyed playing...

Sandra Fay Melson, 73, Bushnell, Florida went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2017 at Cypress Care Center, Wildwood, Florida. Mrs. Melson was born on December 28, 1943 in Plant City, Florida to her parents Harry Hampton Wood and Eveline Fay (Cool) Melson. Mrs. Melson was a retired Home Health Aid...

Glen Ray Ellison, 59, Lake Panasoffkee, FL went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2017 at his residence in Lake Panasoffkee. Mr. Ellison was born on May 16, 1958 in Leesburg, Florida to his parents Leonard Green Ellison, Jr. and Willardean (Sherlin) Ellison. Mr. Ellison was an Owner/Installer of a...

Bernard A. ‘Benny’ Wojciechowski passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at the age of 96 years. He was born in Buffalo, New York. He proudly served his country in the US Army in World War II, serving in China, Burma and India. While serving, he was quartermaster for four trips over the Burma Road,...

Darrell Emge of The Villages, Florida reached Heaven on July 26, 2017 at the age of 78 years. His loving wife, Georgia Emge, was by his side. Darrell was born April 22, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri to Russell and Marie Emge. He proudly served his country in the US Army. Darrell and his wife,...

On July 25, 2017, Thurman Louis Shurtleff committed his soul to the safe keeping of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Thurman was born February 1, 1933 in Colorado City, Texas of a mother he never knew and Earnest Searcy Shurtleff, a blacksmith. He was raised in Buckner Orphans Home, a Texas...

Brenda Jean Lindsay, 70, of Wildwood, FL went to be with the Lord July 25, 2017 at Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages, FL surrounded by her family. She was born October 6, 1946 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. She was the daughter of Paul Wilson, Sr and Ella Vernon. She was the youngest of 3...

Dorothy E. Thorn, 93, Fruitland Park, FL. went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2017 at The Villages Hospital, The Villages, FL. under the loving care of her family. Mrs. Thorn was born on August 18, 1923 in Kingmont, West Virginia. She moved to Fruitland Park, Florida in 1956 from Fairmont, West...