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Judith Mary McClung
Jun. 08, 2017
Judith Mary McClung, 74, of The Villages, Florida passed away on June 8, 2017 in The Villages, Florida. Mrs. McClung was born on November 24, 1942 in Middleton, Massachusetts. A former small business owner in Boston, Massachusetts, she and her loving husband James moved to the area in 1998. She...
Minnie Ruth Stumborg
Jun. 07, 2017
Minnie Ruth (Roten) Stumborg, 80, Wildwood – Minnie Ruth Stumborg passed away in the early morning hours of June, 7th, 2017. She was a graduate of Troy State University. Minnie Ruth moved to Wildwood in 1958 from Pine Level, Alabama. She accepted a teaching position at Wildwood High School where...
Sarah Elizabeth Morrison
Jun. 03, 2017
Sarah Elizabeth (Johnson) Morrison was born in May 27, 1926, to Suzie Ethel and Joseph H. Johnson, Sr. in Plant City, Florida. The family moved to Wildwood, Florida, shortly thereafter. Mrs. Morrison was a lifelong resident of Wildwood. She worked many years as a bookkeeper / secretary. She...
James Levi Van Nice
Jun. 02, 2017
James Levy Van Nice, 90, of Oxford, Florida passed away peacefully on June 2, 2017 at his home at Mission Oaks Senior Living. He was born on October 26, 1926 to the late Harris and Pearl Van Nice of Benton Co., Iowa. Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice C. Fischels, and his two sisters,...
Donna Jane Platman
May 31, 2017
Donna Jane Platman, 71, of Leesburg passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Mrs. Platman was born April 7, 1946 in Flint, MI to Beecher Edgar and Imogene (Kiethley) Chipman. She moved to Leesburg in 1992 from Orlando. Donna was the first female to graduate from Mid-Florida Tech as a printer and...
Lt. Col. Rudolph Alfred Martin USAF, Rtr
May 21, 2017
Lt. Col. Rudolph Alfred Martin, USAF, Rtr, 96, of Oxford, FL passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017. Mr. Martin was born August 28, 1920 in Rock Creek, OH to Fred and Johanna (Brandt) Martin. He began his military service in the Army Air Corp during WWII and also served during the Korean War retiring...
Bessie M. Lamoreaux
May 18, 2017
Bessie M. Lamoreaux, 82, The Villages, FL. passed away on May 18, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Lamoreaux was born on April 23, 1935 in La Grande, Oregon to her parents George and Iva Blanton. Mrs. Lamoreaux was a former Gymnastics Judge for the U.S. Gymnastics Federation. She and her late husband...
Mary Maxine Sine
May 18, 2017
Mary Maxine Sine, 94, Bushnell, FL. passed away on May 18, 2017 at Sturgill Hospice House in Brooksville, Florida. Mrs. Sine was born on March 25, 1923 in Enterprise, West Virginia to her parents David L. VanMeter and Viola (Parsons) VanMeter. She had moved to Bushnell, Florida from Sebring,...
Robert L. "Buck" Elko
May 18, 2017
Robert L. Elko, 78, Yalaha, Florida went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2017 at his residence under the loving care of family and staff of Cornerstone Hospice. Mr. Elko was born on April 10, 1939 in Evanston, Illinois to his parents Raymond and Louise Elko. Mr. Elko was the former owner of Elko...
Rosa V. "Mel" Johnson
May 18, 2017
Rosa V. “Mel” Johnson age 98 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 18, 2017 in Ormond Beach, Florida. Mel was born in Melrose, Florida on December 6, 1920 to Edmund Bruce Grainger and Mae Johns Grainger. After graduating from Gainesville High School and Massey Business College in Jacksonville...
Julia C Jordan
May 17, 2017
Julia C. Jordan, 69, Lake Placid, FL passed away on May 17, 2017 at Good Shepherd Hospice house in Sebring, Florida under the loving care of her husband and staff Hospice. Mrs. Jordan was born on March 5, 1948 in Waterbury, Connecticut to her parents Livingston V.R. Crowell and Florence Ana Ida...
Penelope M Smith
May 12, 2017
Penelope M. “Penny” Smith, 69, of Waters, MI and Wildwood, FL passed away Friday, May 12, 2017. Mrs. Smith was born July 15, 1947 in Detroit MI. She was of the Catholic faith and had retired from Robert Smith Professional Services. She had been wintering in Wildwood since 2010. Penny was very...