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Robert Anthony Bertolami
Aug. 11, 2022
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Robert Bertolami, 77, of Leesburg, FL on August 11, 2022. He was born in Manhattan, NY to Anthony and Kay (Luna) Bertolami. The family moved to Hollywood, FL in the 50’s and he graduated from McArthur High school in 1964. After graduation, he...
Patrick Joseph O'Connell
Aug. 10, 2022
Patrick Joseph O’Connell, 81, of Leesburg FL, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2022. Patrick was born in County Kerry, Ireland to his loving parents; Daniel and Delia (Griffin) O’Connell. Patrick grew up working with his family on their dairy farm in Ireland. He was known to be a real...
Faye Boyer-Nelson
Aug. 07, 2022
Faye Boyer-Nelson, 65, of Deltona, FL, went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2022. Faye was born in Clermont, FL, on July 15, 1957, to her beloved parents Andrew Grady Todd and Effie Evelyn (Rowe) Todd. Faye was a Florida native and a longtime member of Emmaus Lutheran Church in Orange City,...
Brittany Nicole Fetterman
Aug. 05, 2022
Brittany Nicole Fetterman, 26, passed away suddenly on August 5, 2022 at U. F. Health Leesburg Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Brittany was born on February 13, 1996 in White Plains, New York to her parents Kenna Charles Robbins and Teresa Pontillo. Brittany and her Husband, Jonathan...
Frances Mary Battista-Bashor
Aug. 03, 2022
Frances Battista-Bashor, aged 79, born on March 14, 1943, passed away peacefully at home in Leesburg, Florida at 11:23 pm on August 3, 2022. She was diagnosed with uterine cancer in October 2018 and fought bravely against the disease. Frances was raised in the Italian American neighborhoods of...
Robin Donald Ruzicka
Aug. 02, 2022
Robin Donald Ruzicka, 83, a resident of The Villages, in Florida, passed away August 2, 2022, after a brief illness. Rob (Bob) was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 5, 1939, to Ethel (nee Nice) and Joseph Donald Ruzicka. He was the eldest of three children: Lynn Ruzicka Steelberg and Glen...
Sandra Gremer Conklin
Aug. 02, 2022
Sandra Gremer Conklin, 83, went to be with the Lord on August 2, 2022. Sandra was a native to Florida, she was born in Tampa to her loving parents Robert and Juanita Irene (Mitchell) Gremer. Sandra’s early years consisted of working with her family at the business they established in...
Barbara C Fisher
Jul. 31, 2022
Barbara C. Fisher, 90, of Tavares, FL went to be with the Lord and reunited with her loving husband, Richard, on July 31, 2022. Barbara was born on May 24, 1932 in Chardon, Ohio to her beloved parents; Charles and Carolyn (Allyn) Canfield. Barbara was of the Christian faith and a devoted mother...
Peggy Ann Grear
Jul. 30, 2022
Peggy A. Grear, 84, of St. Cloud, FL, went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2022. Peggy was born in Flushing, Ohio, to her loving parents: Wilbert and Thelma (Fowler) Walls; on November 28,1937. Peggy was of the Catholic faith and was very dedicated to her religion. She was also a lifelong and...
William Arthur Hammond Jr
Jul. 28, 2022
"William “Bill” Arthur Hammond Jr., 89, of Fruitland Park, FL passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 28, 2022. Bill was born in Miami, FL to the late William Hammond Sr. and Elizabeth (Helton) Hammond on November 4, 1932. After graduating high school in 1950, Bill immediately joined the Air...
Bettye Jean Farris
Jul. 27, 2022
Bettye Jean Farris was born in Vienna, GA on September 17, 1936 to her late parents, Mr. Robert Barnes Jr and Mrs. Lucille Sipp. Bettye was a resident of Leesburg, FL for many years and a dedicated employee at Dabney Elementary School. She was a member of Zion Hope Missionary Baptist Church where...
Geraldo Santana Jr
Jul. 25, 2022
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Gerald Santana. Gerald was born on June 29, 1953 in Miami Florida to Gerald and Olga Santana. He passed away peacefully in Ocala, Florida with Carol, his wife of 26 years, by his side. Gerald also leaves behind daughter Nicole Santana (VT), son,...