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Betty C. Simon
May 29, 2019
Betty C. Simon, 101, of Oxford passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Mrs. Simon was born May 21, 1918 in Oxford to Charlie and Nellie (Fort) Cockfield. She retired from Seaboard Railroad. After living in several locations including Chicago, IL, Betty returned to Oxford from Longwood, FL. She was a...
Loretta J. Glass
May 27, 2019
Loretta Glass, 94, of The Villages went to be with her Lord, Monday, May 27, 2019, in The Villages, Florida. Born, December 30, 1924 in Chicago Illinois to Constantine and Helen (Malicki) Jaglowski. She leaves behind her children, Valorie Maynard (Zollie), Patrick Dunn and Michael Dunn;...
John Arthur Steward Jr
May 26, 2019
John A. Steward, Jr, 79, of The Villages passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019. Mr. Steward was born May 6, 1940 in Baltimore, MD to John Arthur, Sr. and Ann Gist (Sykes) Steward. John served 30 yrs in the Marine Corps, enlisting in 1958 as a Private and retired in 1988 as a Major. John served 2 tours...
Fred M. Graszer
May 24, 2019
Fred M. Graszer, 88, of The Villages, FL passed away Friday, May 24, 2019. Mr. Graszer was born October 13, 1930 in Chicago, IL to Peter and Helen (Brauns) Graszer. He retired as a Mechanical Engineer after 35 years of service with Universal Oil. Fred moved here in 1996 from Wheeling, IL and is a...
Nell Maxine Bostic
May 24, 2019
Nell Maxine "Jackie" Bostic, 84, of Wildwood, passed away May 24, 2019 in Leesburg. Nell was born on September 20, 1934 in Oxford to Doses J. and Una Lea (Crenshaw) Varnum. Nell was of the Southern Baptist faith, was a member of the Lions Club, a long-time board member of SCARC Inc., assistant...
Opal E. Douglas
May 22, 2019
Opal E. Douglas, 73, of Wildwood, passed away May 22, 2019 in Leesburg. Opal was born on January 24, 1946 in Lakeland to Carlton and Eloise (Caldwell) Gay. Opal married the love of her life Jimmy Douglas Sr. on March 10, 1960 in Sanford. Opal loved her family, she was a homemaker, wife, mother,...
June N. Edwards
May 20, 2019
June N. Edwards, 84, of Orange Park, formerly of Yalaha passed away Monday, May 20, 2019. Mrs. Edwards was born June 8, 1934 in Annapolis, MD to Gordon and Thelma (Howard) Noble. She retired as a group manager for the IRS and moved to Yalaha in 1997 from South Florida. She then moved to Orange...
Gloria June Cross
May 19, 2019
Gloria June Cross, 85, of Bushnell passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. Mrs. Cross was born January 22, 1934 in Springfield, MA to James and Hilda (Dias) Volsineo. She was a homemaker and moved here about 30 years ago from MA. Survivors include her son, Michael Cross; grandson, Louis Bonilla and a...
Charles Edwin Risner
May 19, 2019
Charles Edwin Risner, age 68, of Lake Panasoffkee passed away on May 19, 2019 in Inverness, Florida. Charles was born on August 13, 1950 in Plainwell, Michigan to Ralph and Anna (Cline) Risner. Charles moved to Lake Panasoffkee from Ohio in 2007. Charles worked as a manager in retail sales....
Edward Calero Sr
May 19, 2019
Eddie Calero, Sr., 93, of Wildwood passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. Mr. Calero was born October 13, 1925 in Tampa to Valentino and Eleanor (Gonzales) Calero. He was of the Catholic Faith and a WWII Veteran serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. Eddie moved to this area about 40 years ago from Miami...
Stephanie Ann Gwilym
May 15, 2019
Stephanie Ann Gwilym, age 63, of Brownsville Ohio and winters in Wildwood, Florida, passed away on May 15, 2019 in Leesburg, Florida. Stephanie was born on February 19, 1956 to James and Janis (Hochradel) Huff in Lancaster, Ohio. Stephanie married Ralph Gwilym on April 17, 1982. Stephanie loved...
Sasako I. Dudley
May 15, 2019
Sasako I. Dudley, 89, of Lecanto passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Mrs. Dudley was born May 5, 1930 in Sasebo, Japan. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wildwood and Na Ka Yo Shi Kai. Sasako (Toole) Dudley retired as the lunchroom manager for Wildwood Schools. She married and...