Annette Rapkine, 92, of The Villages, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014. She was born in East Brunswick, NJ, Annette lived in The Villages for over three years, moving here from West Orange, NJ. She was preceded in death by her husband Noah, her son Douglas, and her grandson, Edward J....

Evelyn Rose Sheffield, 91, of Wildwood, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014. Mrs. Sheffield was born August 18, 1923 in Burlington, WI to the late Raymond and Norma (Emerling) Schuerman. She was a U.S Navy Veteran of WWII and Korea. She moved to Wildwood in 1968 from Bremen, GA. Evelyn...

Kenneth “Ken” Simon, 73 of The Villages, FL, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014. Mr. Simon was born December 10, 1940 in Duquesne, PA to the late Alex and Emma (Orris) Simon. He had served in the U.S. Army and retired from AFLAC. He moved to The Villages permanently on September 15, 2014 from...

Lillian Mercado, 83, Leesburg, FL went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2014 at her residence in Leesburg, Florida surrounded by her loving family. Lillian was born on July 13, 1931 in the Bronx, New York to her parents Gregorio and Virginia Rangel. She was a homemaker and had moved to Florida...

John Vasquez Bague’, 79, of Wildwood passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Mr. Bague’ was born April 8, 1935 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He had served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War where he drove amphibious vehicles. He was a retired master electrician and of the Baptist faith. He moved...

Maria C. DeGioia, 65, The Villages, FL passed away on December 4, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. DeGioia was born on March 26, 1949 in Italy to her parents Altieri and Maria Creta. She was a homemaker and had moved to the area in 2002 from New Haven, Connecticut. She...

Maria P. Gomez, 83, of Avon Park passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. Mrs. Gomez was born January 5, 1931 in Moca, Dominican Republic to the late Ubaldino and Andrea Gomez. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing. She moved to Avon Park in 1999 from Michigan and attended the Spanish...

Dean Heberlig, 92, died peacefully Saturday, November 29, 2014. He was born in Highspire, PA February 13, 1922, the youngest son of the late Charles and Daisy Heberlig. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U. S. Army Air Corps and served as a top gunner and navigator during the...

Anne L. Crenshaw, 84, of Wildwood passed away Friday, November 28, 2014. Mrs. Crenshaw was born January 13, 1930 in Valdosta, GA to the late James Wilson and Alice (Harrold) Gardner. She was a retired Real Estate Agent and a member of the United Methodist Church of Coleman. She was a former...

Donald H. McCarville, Sr, 81, of Wildwood passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Mr. McCarville was born August 23, 1933 in Buffalo, NY to the late Hugh Patrick and Catherine Julia (Curry) McCarville. He had retired after over 35 years of service as a truck driver and warehouse supervisor for...

David Lee Daniels, 90, of Wildwood passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014. Mr. Daniels was born November 9, 1924 in Sultan, Washington to the late Ralph Stolp and Verna (Brown) Daniels. He was a WWII, U.S. Navy Veteran, serving on the USS Kendrick. He retired as an Electrician serving over 40...

Rudolph E. Kornegay, 94, Oxford, FL went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2014 in Gainesville, Florida. Mr. Kornegay was born on March 10, 1920 in Sturgis, Mississippi to his parents Robert Sidney Thomas Kornegay and Mary Elizabeth (East) Kornegay. Mr. Kornegay had worked for the State of...