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Betty Joyce Richey
Sep. 30, 2014
Betty Joyce Richey age 82, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 in Leesburg, Florida. Betty was born in Miami, Florida and moved to the Leesburg area from her birthplace in 1952. She had a long career with Citizens National Bank in Leesburg and retired as head bookkeeper after more than 20...
Frederick C. Hirsh
Sep. 29, 2014
Frederick C. Hirsh, 62, Wildwood, Florida passed away on September 29, 2014 at Lane Purcell Hospice House in Sumterville, Florida. Mr. Hirsh was born on November 1, 1951 in Auburn, New York to his parents Frederick L. Hirsh and Elizabeth (Patchett) Hirsh. Mr. Hirsh was a former Mechanic working...
Marjorie Ruth Abrams
Sep. 27, 2014
Marjorie Ruth Abrams, 64, The Villages, FL passed away on September 27, 2014 at her residence under the loving care of her family and staff of Cornerstone Hospice. Mrs. Abrams was born on May 30, 1950 in Malden, Massachusetts to her parents Ed and Minnie Green. She was a Customer Service...
Donald D. Oldfield
Sep. 26, 2014
Donald D. Oldfield, 85, Leesburg, FL passed away on September 26, 2014 at Lane Purcell Hospice House, Sumterville, Florida. Mr. Oldfield was born on February 19, 1929 in Middletown, Ohio to his parents Dillard and Bonnie Oldfield. Mr. Oldfield was a former Ohio State Highway Patrolman and a...
Terry Lee Bruno
Sep. 23, 2014
Terry Lee Bruno, 54 of Leesburg, Florida passed away on September 23, 2014 under the loving care of family and friends at Tavares Hospice House. Mrs. Bruno was born on April 4, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan to her parents Louis G. Long and Peggy J. (Corwin) Long. Mrs. Bruno was a Hairstylist in the...
Olene S West
Sep. 21, 2014
Olene S. West, 93, of Houghton Lake, MI passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014. Mrs. West was born August 17, 1921 in Gainesboro, TN to the late James and Winnie (Stafford) Poston. She was a homemaker, a member of the First Christian Church of Leesburg and enjoyed needlework and quilting. She had...
Gloria Paula Howell
Sep. 19, 2014
Gloria Paula Howell age 75 passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 in Sumterville, Florida. She was born in Newark, New Jersey and moved to The Villages area in June of 2013 from Newtown, Pennsylvania. Before her retirement she spent over 20 years serving as a trusted Nanny to the children of many...
Luise A. Kuhn
Sep. 17, 2014
Luise A. Kuhn, 75, The Villages, Florida passed away on September 17, 2014 in Leesburg, Florida with her loving husband at her side. Mrs. Kuhn was born on July 24, 1939 in Germany. She was a homemaker and loved to paint in oil and pastels. She and her husband moved to the Villages 1 years ago...
Carolyn A. Woodring
Sep. 17, 2014
A Celebration of Life for Carolyn A. Woodring…Heaven has a new Angel. Carolyn A. Woodring age 66, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in Leesburg, Florida. Carolyn moved to the Leesburg area full time in 2012 from her birthplace of Elizabethton, Tennessee. Before her retirement she worked...
Joy Ann Wettstein Griffin
Sep. 13, 2014
Joy Ann Wettstein Griffin, a dedicated environmentalist who spent her life fighting for the state’s lakes and wildlife, died Sept. 13 at her home in Fruitland Park, Fla. Memorial Services for Griffin, 75, will be Friday, Sept. 26, at 3 p.m. at Page-Theus Funeral Home in Leesburg. Griffin often...
Carlos L. Francois
Sep. 13, 2014
Carlos L. “Shorty Bum” Francois, 78, Leesburg, FL. passed away on September 13, 2014 under the loving care of family at Lane Purcell Hospice House in Sumterville, FL. Mr. Francois was born on August 19, 1936 in Venezuela to his parents Gilbert Francois and May Arthur. He was the owner of Fitco...
Dennis David Dalenberg
Sep. 10, 2014
Dennis David Dalenberg age 73, passed away at his residence Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in Leesburg, Florida. Dennis was born to Jack & Jullane (Kubeck) Dalenberg on February 9th 1941 in Niles, Michigan. Dennis and his Wife Sandy, began spending the winters in Leesburg, in 2009, to escape...