Rosemary “Rosey” Brown of Winter Haven, FL, formerly of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. She was born in Muncie, IN and moved to central Florida 30 years ago. Rosemary was a retired secretary and worked for Uniroyal Rubber Co. She was an avid golfer and loved to play...

Lawrence John Brother, age 66, of Tavares passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. He was born January 15, 1949 in Buffalo, NY and moved to Lake County in 2004 from Richmond, VA. He was a retired Air Traffic Controller and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having served during Vietnam. He is...

Samuel C. Kephart of Sorrento, Florida passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the age of 83 years. He was born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. He proudly served his country in the US Army Airborne in the Korean War. After the war he moved to central Florida. He went to work for Lockheed...

Joseph Rene Roger Gagne, age 77, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2015. He was born March 18, 1938 in Norwalk, CT and moved to Tavares in 2005 from Boca Raton, FL. He was a retired operating engineer and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was an avid scuba diver and fisherman. He is...

Terrence R. “Terry” Conway of Grand Island, Florida passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the age of 81 years. He was born in Bismarck, North Dakota. Terry proudly served his country in the US Army Airborne in the Korean War. After his time in the service, Terry chose a career in law...

Virginia M. Buxton, age 78, of Tavares, FL, formerly of Groveland, MA, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015. She was born February 26, 1937 in Swampscott, MA and moved to Florida in 2011 from Maine. She was a retired supervisor with the IRS. In her spare time she enjoyed quilting. She is...

William Jay Stewart, age 70, of Lemoyne, PA passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015. He was born June 29, 1945 in Harrisburg, PA. He was a retired truck driver and enjoyed traveling with his wife in their motorhome. He is survived by his wife, Nora Jane Stewart of Lemoyne, PA; sons, Andrew...

Rebecca Ann Hanson, age 61, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015. She was born April 26, 1954 in Indiana and moved to Lake County in 1997 from Orlando, FL. She was a retired beautician. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary at the AMVETS. She is survived by her husband, Arthur...

Barry Lynn Moore of Eustis passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the age of 59 years. He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee and moved to this area in 1961 from Tennessee. He is survived by his sisters, Deborah Ayers of Mount Dora and Rhonda Moore-Smith and her husband, Kenneth of Silver...

Eleanor J. Frey of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the age of 89 years. She moved to this area from Pennsylvania 25 years ago with her husband William. William passed away on August 2, 1999 after 53 years of marriage. Eleanor returned to Pennsylvania for a short...

Annie B. Kelly, age 60, of Polk City passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015. She was born December 6, 1955 in Carnew, Ireland and moved to Florida in 1975. She was a member of the Remnant Church, Winter Haven. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Kelly of Polk City, FL; son, William Sone of...

Sgt. Ralph L. Kirby, age 70, of Leesburg, FL passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015. He was born August 7, 1945 in Belmont, NC. He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army, having served with the 9th Infantry in Vietnam, where he was injured in combat and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. He is...