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Harry L. Vanderbilt
Mar. 30, 2011
Harry L. Vanderbilt, 83, of Wildwood, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Mr. Vanderbilt was born in Pittstown, N.J. and moved to Wildwood in 1988 from N.J. He was a Presbyterian, a retired farmer and had also retired as a foreman for the N.J. State Fish and Game Commission. Survivors include...
Dorothy May Taylor
Mar. 29, 2011
Dorothy May Taylor, 84, of Gainesville, formerly of Wildwood, passed away on March 29, 2011. She was born in Marquette, Michigan on April 14, 1926. She loved reading, shopping, computer games, and playing cards with her family. Her parents, Senia Ikkala and Jalmar Ryoti, both immigrated from...
Sylvia M. Jeffcoat
Mar. 26, 2011
Sylvia M. Jeffcoat, 84, of Wildwood, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. Mrs. Jeffcoat was born in England and moved to Wildwood as a WWII war bride in 1946. She was Episcopalian and enjoyed sewing, traveling and her cat. Survivors include her son, Gary (Wanda) of Wildwood; grandson, Eric...
Jerry Guarinello
Mar. 25, 2011
Jerry Guarinello, 86, of The Villages, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. Mr. Guarinello was born in Philadelphia, Pa. and moved to The Villages in 1990 from Philadelphia. He was a retired welder for the Budd Corporation and belonged to several deaf organizations. Survivors include his loving...
Arlene Messa
Mar. 25, 2011
Arlene Jean Messa, 46, of The Villages, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. Ms. Messa was born in Baltimore, Md. and moved to The Villages in 2008 from Columbia Station, Ohio. She was a fluent interpreter for the deaf and assisted her mother and stepfather as an interpreter and caregiver....
Irene C. Gates
Mar. 25, 2011
Irene Cockfield Gates, 90, of Oxford, FL., passed away Friday, March 25, 2011 at The Villages Hospital, she was born July 23, 1920 in Oxford. Mrs. Gates was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Dewitt Gates, and is survived by her two daughters, Sharon Gates Marston of Luray, VA and Teri Gates...
Genevieve L. Wentz
Mar. 16, 2011
Genevieve L. Wentz, 88, passed away March 16, 2011. Mrs. Wentz was born in Fulton County, Ohio. She moved from Wauseon, OH to Wildwood, FL in 1986. Jenny was a secretary, church organist, and writer. She was past-president of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 265 in Wauseon, OH. She was Charter...
Alfred M Schubert, Jr.,
Mar. 14, 2011
Alfred M. Schubert, Jr., 77, of Sebring passed away Monday, March 14, 2011. Mr. Schubert was born in Philadelphia, Pa. and moved to Sebring in 1972 from there. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the U. S. Army. He retired from South Florida Community College. Survivors include his children,...
Charles M Walls
Mar. 11, 2011
Charles M. Walls, 69, of Wildwood, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011. Mr. Walls was born in Clermont and has lived in Lake and Sumter Counties all of his life. He was a member of the Adamsville Baptist Church where he is serving as the church treasurer and has been a deacon for over 30 years. He...
Arthur Rish
Mar. 10, 2011
Arthur Rish, 59, of Groveland, formerly of Wildwood, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011. Mr. Rish was born in Avon Park and has lived in Central Florida all of his life. He is Baptist by faith, a retired foreman track inspector for CSX Railroad and a member of the Eagles. Mr. Rish loved his...
William R Lodico
Mar. 03, 2011
William R. Lodico, 71, of Wildwood, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011. Born in Boston, N.Y., Mr. Lodico has resided in Wildwood since 1992. He was a past sales manager and owner for Clark Forklift Equipment in Springfield, MO, then retired from Continental Country Club in 2008 after 15 years of...
Thomas R Zaguroli
Mar. 01, 2011
Thomas Ralph Zaguroli, 83, of Wildwood, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and moved to Wildwood in 1987. He retired as a small business owner and Truck Driver. Thomas was a member of St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, Rolling Hills/Miona Lake Golf Mens...