Robert A Dagradi, 96, passed away on August 30, 2025, at Edgewater Nursing Homein Mount Dora, FL he was born on May 16, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York City to Frank and Angelina Dagradi. Robert grew up in Brooklyn, NYC. He graduated from Haaren High School in Manhattan, New York City in 1946. After...

John Edmund von Hartmann, age 83, of Tavares passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He was born May 31, 1942 in Oakland, CA to Carl and Florence von Hartmann. He was a retired Firefighter and EMT. Inurnment will take place at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. Arrangements have been...

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 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, 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, 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, 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...

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, 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, 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 “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, 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,...