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Cindy Lou Edgell
Aug. 26, 2025
Cindy Lou Edgell, 74, of Grand Island, FL, passed away on August 26, 2025. She was born on March 9, 1951, in Zanesville, OH, to her parents: Donald and Georgia (Sparks) Edgell. Cindy was a devout Christian woman who loved the lord so much she went to Kentucky Christian College and graduated with...
George Joseph Carattini
Aug. 26, 2025
George Joseph Caratinni, age 72, of Leesburg passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. He was born September 17, 1952 in Coney Island, NY and moved to Lake County in the 80’s from Lantana, FL. He was a retired Police Officer and a Corrections Officer. He loved martial arts and even owned his...
Richard "Rich" Carl Fetter
Aug. 26, 2025
Richard "Rich" Carl Fetter, 82 of Tavares, FL, passed away on August 26, 2025. He was born on March 31, 1943, in Allentown, PA, to his parents: Lewis and Rose (Delatore) Fetter. Rich was owner and operator of Rich Fetter Enterprises, golf cart sales and service. He was a member of Liberty Church...
Karen Katherine Rose
Aug. 25, 2025
Karen Katherine Rose, age 57, of Tavares passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025. She was born October 8, 1967 in Milford, MA and moved to Florida in the early 90’s from Smyrna, TN. She was a realtor and started the Lake County coupon book. She was loved in the community where she worked. She...
Theresa Wawrzycki Harcleroad
Aug. 24, 2025
Theresa Wawrzycki Harcleroad, a woman celebrated as a source of light and laughter for her family and friends, passed away August 24, 2025. Born on March 2, 1940, Theresa’s life was a journey marked by her dedication to family and a career spent supporting others. After growing up in Perry, New...
Annabeth Hart Grove
Aug. 22, 2025
In Loving Memory It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of, Annabeth (Betsy) Grove, who departed this life on August 22 at the age of 77. Despite her hardships, she remained resilient and hopeful. Betsy left this world peacefully. Born on December 2, 1947, she...
Phyllis Joan Hamblin
Aug. 20, 2025
Phyllis Joan Hamblin, 100, of Tavares, FL, passed away on August 20, 2025. She was born on July 5, 1925, in Champaign, IL, to her parents: Charles and Eva (Everence) Morfey. Phyllis was a telephone switchboard operator for Illinois Bell. She is survived by her daughter: Patricia Ann Estergard of...
Sharon Muller
Aug. 16, 2025
Sharon Muller, affectionately known as “Shae,” age 53, of Grand Island, FL, passed away on August 16, 2025, at Cornerstone Hospice House. Sharon was born on December 3, 1971, in Ponce, PR, to Loida Nieves Guevarra and Tomas Pacheco. Raised in the Bronx, NY, she graduated in 1989 from J.F. Kennedy...
Carol Ann Fremeau
Aug. 14, 2025
Carol “Charlie” Ann Fremeau, 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 14, 2025, in Orange City, Florida. She was born on August 27, 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland to Warren Calvert Seifert Sr and Muriel Helen Almony (Millard Royston Almony - Stepfather). Raised in Brooklyn Park,...
John James Beam
Aug. 13, 2025
John James Beam, 65, of Tavares, FL, passed away on August 13, 2025. He was born on February 3, 1960, in Atlanta, GA, to his parents William and Wilma (Adrock) Beam. Jim worked in maintenance and construction, but his passion was anything Godzilla related, watching movies, Elvis, and Christmas,...
Daniel Eugene Vaughan
Aug. 11, 2025
Daniel Eugene Vaughan, 59, of Eustis, FL, passed away on August 11, 2025. He was born on March 21, 1966, in Orlando, FL, to his parents: Gene and Carolyn (Milroy) Vaughan. Dan worked in the landscaping field most of his life, but his real passions were BBQ cooking, fishing and anything on the...
John Paul LeBoeuf
Aug. 11, 2025
John Paul LeBoeuf, 53, of Tavares, FL, passed away on August 11, 2025, with his wife and family by his side after many years of battling mesothelioma. He was born on December 22, 1971, in Duluth, MN, to his parents: Richard LeBoeuf and Judith (Krall) Pera. A 1990 graduate of Superior Senior High,...