Jeremiah “Jerry” Joseph James Murphy, 77, of Fruitland Park passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015. Mr. Murphy was born May 4, 1938 in Syracuse, NY to Joseph and Marion (Walsh) Murphy. Jerry was a U.S. Marine, Vietnam Veteran. He was a retired entrepreneur moving here in 2005 from Syracuse. He...

Clifford A. Baker, 84, of Wildwood, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015. Mr. Baker was born November 26, 1930 in Potter, NY to McKinley and Blanche (Phelps) Baker. Cliff was a U.S. Army, Korean War Veteran. He was a retired foreman with Gleason Works in Rochester, NY. He moved here in 1990...

Barbara Ann Butler Alsobrook Detamore-Hord, age 61, passed away on October 30, 2015. She was born in England and lived in Coleman, Florida. She was known and loved by many. She had a heart of gold and would be there to help any of her family or friends at a moment’s notice. She grew up in...

Ray D. Eshelman, 96, Wildwood, Florida passed away on October 30, 2015 in Sumterville, Florida. Mr. Eshelman was born on February 12, 1919 in Rainsburg, Pennsylvania to his parents Benjamin Harrison Eshelman and Margaret (Biddle) Eshelman. Mr. Eshelman was a former Truck Mechanic in the Trucking...

Betty Jo Leneave, 88, of Port St. Joe Beach, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Betty Jo was born October 15, 1927 in Wildwood to Susie Ethel (Crosby) and Joseph H Johnson, Sr. She moved to Port St. Joe Beach in 2015 from Leesburg. Betty Jo was a teller for the Bank of Wildwood from...

Gus A. Kovacs, 88, of Wildwood passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 under the care of his loving wife and Cornerstone Hospice. Mr. Kovacs was born August 8, 1927 in Trenton, NJ to Gustave and Elizabeth (Custer) Kovacs. Gus was a U.S. Navy, WWII Veteran. He was a retired steel worker and moved...

Ann Hosti, 69, of The Villages passed away peacefully Sunday, October 25, 2015. She had all three of her children, a lifelong friend and one amazing cat named Chip by her side. Ms. Hosti was born October 27, 1945 in Columbia, SC to Francis William and Margaret Ann (Edge) Twupack. Ann was a...

Kimberly J. Simpson, 42, of Summerfield passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Ms. Simpson was born February 13, 1973 in Bangor, ME. She moved here in February of 2013 from Lisbon, ME. Kim was the Director of Rehab at The Club in The Villages. She was dedicated to her profession and...

Lawton Frank Douglass, Jr., also known as Dee Douglass, 69, of Coleman passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 under the care of Cornerstone Hospice. Mr. Douglass lived in Central Florida for the later half of his life. He was a graduate of the Howie-In-The-Hills Academy, class of 1964. He was a...

Donna M. Sherburne, 87, of Wildwood, FL passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 under the care of Cornerstone Hospice. Mrs. Sherburne was born April 12, 1928 in Whitehouse, OH to Riley and Gertrude May (Longnecker) Null. She was a retired office manager and a member of the American Legion in...