Michael R. “Mike” Ray, 78, The Villages, Florida passed away on November 19, 2022 at The Villages Regional Hospital in The Villages, Florida. Mike was born on February 13, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York to his parents George Larry Ray and Charlotte (Salzman) Ray. Michael spent part of his educational...

Maxton Everett Phillips, 2, of Weeki Wachee, FL, passed away at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital on November 19, 2022. Maxton was born on May 6, 2020 to his loving parents Joseph Allen and Megan Michelle (Coutts) Phillips. Maxton was a sweet, loving, and fearless little boy. He enjoyed...

Ryan Allen Futterlieb, 48, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on November 18, 2022, in a fatal motorcycle accident. Ryan was born on August 18, 1974, in Manchester, CT to his loving parents; David and Nancy (Swanson) Futterlieb. Ryan graduated high school in 1993 and enlisted in the United States...

Eleanor J. Boulier, 86, Leesburg, Florida went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2022 at U. F. Health The Villages Hospital with her loving brother Allen by her side. Eleanor was born on October 12, 1936 in Edwards Township, New York to her parents Albert E. Skeldon and Maude M. (Sparling)...

Joshua Pacheco, 29, of Palm Springs, FL, went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2022. Joshua was born and raised in New York, NY by his loving parents Miguel and Noemi (Delarosa) Pacheco. Joshua was of the Christian faith and enjoyed spending his time working out at the gym. Joshua loved...

Daniel Lloyd “Danny” Farling, 70, Okahumpka, Florida passed away on November 13, 2022 at his residence under the loving care of his family. Danny was born on April 5, 1952 in Portland, Indiana to his parents Richard L. Farling and Helen Joyce (Rantz) Farling. Danny moved to Central Florida from...

Eric Lee Smith, 41, Spring Hill, Florida passed away on November 12, 2022 in Homosassa, Florida. Eric was born on August 3, 1981 in Tampa, Florida to his mother Stephanie Smith. Eric was a lifelong resident of Tampa and St. Petersburg, Florida. He was also a member of Manhattan Baptist Church,...

Jean Stephenson, 82, Leesburg, Florida passed away on November 12, 2022 at U. F. Healthcare Leesburg Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Jean lived most of her life in the Chicago area and after her retirement was a snowbird, going between the state of Michigan and Florida, before becoming...

Melanie E. Reed, 68, Yalaha, Florida passed away suddenly at her residence with her loving husband John by her side. Melanie was born on March 8, 1954 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to her parents Anthony “Scotty” Colosimo and Adeline (Paris) Colosimo. Melanie was a former Branch Manager for the...

Dana Scott Curtiss, 61, of Leesburg, FL, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2022. Dana was born on September 1, 1961, in Weymouth, MA. Although he was born in Massachusetts, he was raised in Florida and grew very accustomed to the Florida heat. Dana hated the cold. Dana worked as a...

Alva Lynn Horne, 66, of Leesburg FL, passed away peacefully at home on November 10, 2022. Alva was born in Milledgeville, GA to his loving parents Alva and Ethel (Nelson) Horne. Alva grew up in Georgia, but eventually moved to Florida where he raised his family with his beloved wife, Susan. Alva...

Cherie Yvette Webb, 57, of Leesburg, FL, passed away at her home on November 8, 2022. Cherie was born in DeLand, FL on October 28, 1965, to her parents William and Sandra (Jones) Webb. Cherie was a true Florida native; she was of the Christian faith and loved to stay active. She enjoyed kayaking,...