Milton J. Melhorn, Jr., 97, of Wildwood, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020. Mr. Melhorn was born January 31, 1923 in Norwood, PA to Milton and Lillian (Loney) Melhorn. He was a WWII and Korean War Veteran serving our country in the U.S. Army. Milton retired from Gulf Oil and moved here in 1982...

Constance Camilla Peiffer passed on Friday June 19th, 2020 at age 92, in Sebring Florida surrounded by her loving family in the compassionate care of Good Shepherd Hospice. Connie was born in Lansing, Michigan on December 10, 1927 to William and Rosamond Comstock and lived 29 years in Florida.She...

Gene “Geno” John Corini, 65, of The Villages, passed away June 19, 2020 from complications of Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Gene was born on August 25, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Louis John and Elsie A. (Simini) Corini. In 2012 Geno married Mary Loeffler Gillman in St. Augustine,...

James Howard Firehock, Jr., 78 years old, passed away on June 17, 2020 after a brief illness. He leaves behind two sisters from New Jersey. Marion Strauch, her son Mark Strauch and grandniece Morgan Strauch of VA; and Alice DeSantis and her husband John and his children and grandchildren. Jim was...

Walter Leroy Galbraith, Jr, 72, of Lake Panasoffkee passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Mr. Galbraith was born January 5, 1948 in Dennison, OH to Walter and Betty Jane (Porter) Galbraith. A Vietnam Veteran, he served our country in the U.S. Army. Walter moved here from Canton, OH in 1970. He was...

Scott Michael Frechette, 48, of Ocala passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. Mr. Frechette was born May 16, 1972 in Biddeford, Maine. He moved to this area in 1991. Scott was the owner of Scott’s Home Maintenance and was gifted with the ability to repair almost anything. He loved being with his...

Thelma W. Rodgers, 96, of Oxford passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. Mrs. Rodgers was born August 10, 1923 in Neshoba County, MS to Allen and Grace Wells. Thelma moved here in 2006 from Greenville, MS. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Thelma was the last survivor of 8 other siblings....

Gerard Rene' Van-Nienwenhove died 15 June 2020, at Brookdale Place, The Villages FL. Born in Fourmies, France he was the son of the late Remi' and Marie Van-Nienwenhove. Mr. Van-Nienwenhove served in the French army and later became an electrician in France. He worked for Westinghouse Electric...

Shirley Lightfoot, 74, of Wildwood, passed away June 14, 2020 at her home. Shirley was born on April 29, 1946 in Leesburg, Fl to Wilson and Ruby (Fowler) Watters and lived in Sumter County all her life. 59 years ago, Shirley married the love of her life William Lightfoot in March of 1961. Shirley...

Russell Charles Rankin, Jr., 52, of Wildwood, FL, unexpectedly went to be with his Lord Friday, June 12, 2020. Russ was born January 31, 1968, in Ocala. He moved many times in his life, which included Bryson City, NC; Reno, NV; Long Island, NY; Santa Fe, and Seabrook, TX. Russ worked for many...

Richard J. Fieseler, 63, of Oxford, passed away on June 12, 2020. Richard was born on March 8, 1957 in Queens, New York to William B. and Helen M. (Schmitt) Fieseler. Before retiring, Richard was a Distributor for Nabisco brands. Richard enjoyed sports of all kinds and was an avid stock trader...

Roger Dale Sands, 68, of Wildwood, passed away June 11, 2020 in The Villages. Roger was born on August 3, 1951 to Carl and Lorraine (Bishop) Sands, in Ocala, Florida and lived in the Sumter County, Wildwood area all his life. Roger was a cowboy, he loved horses, would spend time hunting and...