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Born July 13, 1938, Donald P. “Don” Checkwick passed away on September 9, 2026, at the age of 88. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, Don will be remembered most for his love of family, his sense of humor, and his remarkable ability to make people smile. Don was a loving husband to...

Jamison Verdell Breitenfield Jr., age 22, of Groveland, Florida, passed away on September 9, 2026. Born on September 12, 2003, in Leesburg, Florida, Jamison lived a life marked by kindness, laughter, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. As a landscaper, he found joy in working outside and...

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Patricia “Pat” “Patsy” Minckler, born October 10, 1938, passed away peacefully at home in Ocala, Florida, on September 7, 2026, at the age of 87, surrounded by her family. Pat married William “Bill” Minckler on May 24, 1958, and they shared 62 years of marriage until his passing in 2020. Together...

Lauren Stephen Puritz, beloved husband of Marilyn Ann Puritz and devoted father to Beverly, Steven, and David Puritz, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2026. Lauren was the loving son of David and Helen Puritz and brother to Francine Cogen, all of whom preceded him in death. He is survived...

Ruth Ethel Bruno, 97, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026. She was born on August 15, 1929, in Newark, New Jersey, to the late Percy and Verna Coons. Ruth's life was shaped early by hardship. At just nine years old, she experienced the loss of her father, and soon...

John C. Mercier passed away Friday, September 4, 2026 under the care of Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages, Florida. John was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 24, 1941. He was a Vietnam veteran, who served many years in the United States Air Force. John worked for Orange County Community...

Beulah "Bea" May Barton, age 88, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories. Born on August 3, 1938, in Montezuma, Georgia, Bea was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys Rice. She lived a remarkable life marked by...

Julia Veronica Petronzio Jennings, 82, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026. She is at rest with her loving husband Michael Raymond Jennings Sr and, loving parents Julias and Jennie Petronzio. She will be deeply missed by her loving daughters Dawn and John Pauline,...

Charles Roberts Innis, III passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026 at his home in The Villages, FL at the age of 82 with his family by his side providing love, care and comfort. He was a kind and loving husband, father and grandfather and he will be dearly missed. Charles (known as Terry) was...

Robert Gene Clarke Jr. Passed away August 26th, 2026, in The Villages, Florida, at the age of 56, taking and leaving behind cherished memories, a legacy of love, laughter, friendship, and a different hat for everyday of the week. Robert was born September 23rd, 1969, to Marjorie “Margie” (Hill)...

Cecelia Wirick passed into the loving arms of her Savior from on Aug 25, 2026. She was at her home surrounded by family. Born Sept 2, 1943 Cecelia Catherine Rau is survived by her husband of 56 years, Paul Wirick, her two sons Christopher and Patrick Lang as well as her four step-children Janet,...