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Patricia A. Lee-Ehlers
Apr. 19, 2023
Patricia A. Lee-Ehlers passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2023 at the age of 85. Patricia was born on Sunday, April 17, 1938 in Buffalo, NY to the late Richard and Evelyn Lee. Patricia spent most of her life living in the Buffalo, NY area where she worked in many areas. A little over 20 years ago,...
Carol Ann Wortha
Apr. 18, 2023
Carol Ann Wortha, 86, of The Villages, FL, passed away on April 18, 2023. Carol was born on March 11, 1937 to her loving parents George and Beatrice (Archer) Ilse. Carol was of the Christian Faith, a member of the University of Women and worked for many years as a teacher. She was a very...
Roy Spencer
Apr. 15, 2023
Roy Spencer, 62, Homosassa, Florida passed away on April 15, 2023 at his residence. Roy was born on March 14, 1961 in Sarasota, Florida to his parents Eugene Spencer and Emily (Holt) Spencer. Roy moved to Homosassa a year ago from Northport, Florida to be with his family. He enjoyed living in...
Grace Battle Webb
Apr. 12, 2023
Grace (Bitsie Battle) Webb has earned her wings. She has gone home to be with the Lord. Bitsie Webb was born in Columbus, Ga to parents Grace Ann (Butler) and John Lawrence Battle on 11/2/37, and passed away in Leesburg, Fl on 4/12/23. She did not lose a battle to the debilitating stroke, but...
Janet Roberta Liljestrand
Apr. 10, 2023
Janet Roberta Liljestrand, 92, Leesburg, Florida passed away on April 10, 2023 in Clermont, Florida under the care of Compassionate Hospice and family. Janet was born on August 25, 1930 in Queens, New York to her parents Paul Liebers and Kathleen F. (O’Brien) Liebers. She moved with her late...
Lorraine M. Johnston
Apr. 02, 2023
Lorraine (Maggy) Johnston, 87 years old, of Peru, NY and Leesburg, FL passed into eternal life at her residence in Leesburg, FL with her loving family at her side. She was born in Plattsburgh, NY on October 14, 1935, the daughter of Lula (Lozier) Maggy and James W. Maggy. After graduating from...
Ross M. Burdin
Apr. 02, 2023
Ross M. Burdin, 61, went to be with the Lord on April 2nd, 2023. Ross was born on June 11th, 1961, in Elkhart, IN to his parents James and Vicki Burdin. He was raised in the Episcopal Church and learned to sing to the Lord with all his heart. He went to Elkhart Central High School. He was active...
Charles Lindsey Payne
Apr. 01, 2023
Charles Lindsey Payne, 83, Fruitland Park, Florida went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2023 at U. F. Health Leesburg Hospital surrounded by his loving wife and family. Charles was born on October 26, 1939 in Decherd, Tennessee to his parents, Lindsey Jones Payne and Jennie Ann (Duncan)...
Joseph Allan McCoy
Mar. 28, 2023
Joseph Allan McCoy, 51, passed away peacefully at UF Health Leesburg Hospital on March 28, 2023. Joseph was born on June 23, 1971 in Orlando, FL to his loving parents; Bobby and Edith McCoy. Joseph was a Christian and Florida Native through and through. He worked as a coach driver for many years...
Sharon McCollum Borden
Mar. 27, 2023
Sharon Borden was born in Mer Rouge LA, on April 5, 1946. She was called home peacefully at 9:45 p.m. on March 27 at her home in Royal Highlands, Leesburg, FL. Sharon battled cancer for over three years and put up a valiant fight. Sharon was a devoted and beloved sister, wife, grandmother, great...
Anne Geraldine Grubbs
Mar. 27, 2023
Anne Geraldine Grubbs, 97, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on March 27, 2023. Anne was born on February 1, 1926, in Sackets Harbor, NY to her loving parents; Andrew and Lillian (Yates) Havir. Anne moved to Florida in 1948 after marrying the love of her life, Cleo M. Grubbs. Anne and Cleo spent many...
Nelson George DeRyke
Mar. 26, 2023
Nelson George DeRyke, 89, of The Villages, FL, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023. Nelson was born on January 27, 1934, in Syracuse, NY to his loving parents; Nelson and Goldie DeRyke. Nelson married the love of his life, Mary, on November 25, 1972 and celebrated almost 47 adoring years...