Raymond Laliberte, age 87, of Leesburg passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016. He was born March 9, 1928 in New Bedford, MA and moved to Lake County in 1996. He worked for 42 years with Goodyear and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in WWII. He was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes...

Robert M. White, formerly of Essexville, Michigan, died suddenly on February, 21, 2016, at Florida Waterman Hospital in Tavares. He was 80 years old. Robert was born September 9th, 1935, in Bay City, Michigan. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marjorie White. Also surviving him are his...

Mary Elizabeth Anthony of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at the age of 79 years. She was born in Northampton, Massachusetts on October 15, 1936 to the late John Spencer and Kathryn Mae Jones. She moved to the Tavares area in December 1972 from Chesterfield,...

Richard D. Vine, age 70, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at his winter home in Tavares, FL. He was also a resident of Adams Center, NY. Mr. Vine was born May 5, 1945, the son of Grant and Dora LaBreck Vine in Watertown, NY. He graduated from Watertown High School and joined the U.S....

Arlene H. Statts of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at the age of 78 years. She was born in Binghamton, New York. She and her husband, Jim, moved to Tavares from Binghamton in 2004. Arlene worked for the Chenango Forks Schools in New York for 30 years. She was a member...

Robert Klein, age 92, a resident of Leesburg, FL, previously of Marblehead and Bellevue, Oh, died on Feb 8, 2016. He was born September 5, 1923, in Bellevue, Ohio, to Carl Phillip and Marguerite Hergert Klein. Bob passed away due to the body wearing out before the mind gave up. He graduated...

Sandra Putnall, 68, went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2016, in Eustis Fla. She was born in Plant City Fla, and being a daughter in a military family, lived in several places before moving back to Astatula in 1972. Sandra worked for over twenty years at Sunrise Workshop in Leesburg. She...

Billy J. Osborne, 92, businessman, rancher and civic servant, died on Friday, February 5, 2016, at his Mount Dora home. With him were his loving wife of 72 years, Jean Ann, and his daughter, Carol. Billy was born on August 12, 1923, to James William Osborne and Mattie Vesta (Smith) Osborne, in...

Patricia Ann Dickerson of Mount Holly, New Jersey passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the age of 65 years. She was born in Lumberton, New Jersey. She and her husband recently moved into their winter home in Lake Francis Estates in Tavares, Florida. Patricia was a retired shipping...

Winifred Jane Jeffery, age 82, of The Villages passed away Monday, February 1, 2016, peacefully in her sleep. She was born November 16, 1933 in Buffalo, NY. Her family moved to Miami, FL in the early 40's when she was 10. She graduated from Miami Senior High in 1951, attended the University of...

Dorothy Eldridge, age 84, of Leesburg passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was born January 10, 1932 in Samson, AL and moved to Tavares in 1947 from Alabama. She was a member of the Tavares Church of God. She is survived by her husband, Mack Eldridge, Jr. of Leesburg, FL; sons, Harry Lee...

Phyllis Kathryn Bradley was born in 1935 to Ben H. and Viola Mary (McGuire) Bradley and raised in the Chicago area; her father was a manager for Pullman Standard. The family’s passion was an old cottage on Corey Lake in Michigan where she spent her summers and learned to water-ski. She worked her...