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My father proudly displayed his affiliation of belonging to The Greatest Generation. His early years were heavily influenced by the uncertainty of the Great Depression. After the Wagner Act was passed, his family lived through a time of continuous Collective Bargaining strikes- a time of lean...

Joanne Batailie Guzzo, 69, of Tavares, Florida, passed away on September 25, 2026. Born on July 16, 1957, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Joanne was the beloved daughter of the late David Basch and Emilie Perriero. She spent much of her life in Virginia and New Jersey before settling in Tavares,...

Thomas Nostramo, 63, of Tavares, Florida, passed away on September 21, 2026. Born on April 24, 1963, in Long Island, New York, Thomas carried his New York roots with him throughout his entire life. Twenty-three years ago, he made Florida his home, where he built lasting friendships and created...

Paul Vincent Citak passed away after a period of declining health on September 16th, 2026. Paul V. Citak was born in Lorain, Ohio on May 16, 1934, to George Citak and Mary Citak (Sadowski). He was the second of four children. Eleanor, Paul, Edward, and Joseph. Paul is predeceased by his parents...

Hermon Miller, age 84, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026. Born on January 28, 1942, in Slocomb, Alabama, to the late Coy and Bunia Miller, Hermon moved to Florida 67 years ago, making Lake County his long-term home. Hermon honorably served his country in the...

Novella Fern Carter Lowe, age 83 went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2026 at her home. Novella was born at Aflex, KY to William and Pauline Birchfield Carter. She is proceeded in death by her loving husband of 48 years, Moses Lowe, both of her parents and her beloved sister Patrica...

Bonnie Brown Kledzik, age 80, of Groveland, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Born on December 27, 1945, in Xenia, Ohio, Bonnie was the daughter of Don and Emily Brown. She spent many years in Indiana before making her home in Central Florida in 1996. Throughout her life,...

Jeffery B. Pharis Sr., a lifelong resident of Lake County, cast his final line on August 31, 2026, at the age of 64. Born in Eustis on June 25, 1962, Jeffery was raised in Howey-in-the-Hills, where he developed a lifelong passion for the outdoors. Jeffery poured his heart into everything he did....

Richard Thomas Winn, Jr., affectionately known as "Tom," passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, in Tavares, Florida. He was 85 years old. Born on March 22, 1941, in Jasper, Alabama, Tom lived a life marked by dedication to his family, faith, education, and community. He later moved to...

Raphael “Ray” William Levy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and devoted member of his community, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. He was born on March 28, 1960, to Stephen Levy and Patricia Moorehead Levy. Ray made Florida his home in...

Therese “Terry” Christine Heeschen, 92, passed away August 22nd in Tavares, Florida. Terry was born on November 21, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois. An only child, she lost her father when she was just 15 years old. She was raised by her mother, with the help of her grandmother, who lived nearby, and...