OBITUARIES

Feb 22, 2019

Gary E. Kelyman, 66, of Howey in the Hills, FL, our beloved Son, Brother, and Uncle passed away February 22, 2019 of Cardiac Arrest.  He was the son of George and Marilyn Kelyman of Meadville, PA.  Gary graduated from Meadville High in 1970 and attended Edinboro College.  He served in the United States Army from 1974-76.  Gary...

Feb 20, 2019

ALFRED MACOM FREDERICK (AL) of King's Ridge in Clermont, Florida passed peacefully on February 20, 2019 just 3 weeks shy of his 95th birthday. Born March 11, 1924 in Evanston Illinois, he was the son of Alfred Henry and Allye Macom Frederick. He grew up in Evanston, along with his sister Sue May. Alfred graduated from Evanston...

Feb 18, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Ernst Howard Young Jr. (Howard) announces his passing on February 18, 2019 at Cranes View Lodge in Memory Care.

Howard was born on April 21, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland to Ernst Sr., and Edna Betz. He graduated with a Masters in Electrical Engineering from...

Feb 17, 2019

Peggy Sue (Smith) Morris, of Pikeville, Kentucky, born on June 13, 1941 in Canada, Kentucky, to the late Ima Jean Smith and the late Joseph B. Smith, passed away at age 77 on February 17, 2019 in Ocoee, Florida. She worked for the US Post Office until retiring in 2005. Peggy was the beloved wife of the...

Feb 15, 2019

Thomas Anthony Ardizone, age 77, passed away at Leesburg Regional Hospital in Leesburg, Florida on February 15, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 27, 1941 in the Bronx to Anthony and Mary Ardizone (both deceased), he moved to Brewster, New York in 1976 with his wife Frances to raise their family. Tom served 20 years as...

Feb 12, 2019

We lost the heart and soul of our family. Lois Ann McLean lived the most exciting, inspiring, compassionate and entertaining 79 years any person can live. It is with great sadness that the family of Lois Ann McLean announces her passing on February 12, 2019, at the age of 79 years. Lois will be lovingly remembered by her beautiful sisters;...

Feb 12, 2019

May Griffith, 105, of Minneola, FL passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019. May was born on March 18, 1913 in Philadelphia, PA, daughter of Albert and Ada Parvin and 1 of 6 children. She and her late husband, John were married in 1930 and resided in Minneola since 1976, with John preceding her in death in 1997....

Feb 6, 2019

Geraldine (Geri) Margaret Amatucci (Manise) passed away in Clermont, Fl. at 3:15 on February 6, 2019 at the age of 75 .Geri touched many hearts in many different ways, as a mother, good friend and Companion.

Geri is predeceased by her Husband, Robert Amatucci as well as her mother and father Josephine Blancato...

Feb 5, 2019

Edith Lorraine Kelley, 91 of Clermont passed away February 5, 2019. Lorraine, as she was known by her family & friends, was born in Trenton,NJ, the daughter of Charles & Edith Farr. Mrs. Kelley was the widow of the late James Kelley & is survived by two daughters & one son-in-law, Janice & Michael Stein of Clermont & Diane Kelley...

Feb 3, 2019

Phyllis Marie Cholewa (nee Lochs), 83, of Clermont, FL, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Phyllis was born to Paul Lochs and Marie Lochs (nee Salmon) on July 8, 1935 in Parlin, NJ. She graduated from Mount Saint Mary's Catholic School in 1953. In January 1957, she was married to Edward "Rusty" Cholewa. They resided in...

Feb 3, 2019

Essie Person Lundy, 103, of Clermont, passed away on February 3, 2019.

Feb 2, 2019

Dorothy Geraldine Boothe, age 73, Mascotte, passed away February 2, 2019. She was born May 22, 1945 in Kissimmee, daughter of Dorothy & Gerald Stokes & was raised in St. Cloud. She was a waitress at Pizza Hut in Clermont for many years.

Her husband Lloyd Leo Boothe preceded her in death in...

Jan 31, 2019

Karen Bryce Hubble, 58, of Clermont, FL passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019.

Jan 31, 2019

Gene Hadley Brinkman, 82, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2019 at his residence in Clermont, Florida.  Mr. Brinkman was born in Okawville, Illinois on January 4, 1937 to Grover and Leona Brinkman.  He married Lily Sue Bopp of Trenton, Illinois on June 7, 1958. He was a graduate of Okawville High School, and attended McKendree College in Lebanon,...

Jan 28, 2019

Octavio Ernest Flores Jr., age 73, was called from his earthly duties to begin his heavenly duties on January 28, 2019. He was born to Octavio Ernest Flores Sr. and Roxie Chapman Flores on November 28, 1945. He attended LaJoya High School and was Salutatorian of his high school class of 1963. He attended Pan American College and received his...

Jan 28, 2019

Merle Matherne "Kitty" Davis, a native of Houma, Louisiana and resident of Davenport, Florida passed away January 28, 2019. She was born December 7, 1923 in Houma, daughter of Eunice & John A Smith. She was preceded in death by her brothers Harvey and Jason Smith & sister Yvonne Smith Founier; husbands Roy Peter Matherne & Bernard...

Jan 26, 2019

Catherine Congetta Walsh, age 98, of Groveland, FL passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. Catherine was born December 7, 1920 in Nocera,, Italy. At 5 months of age she came to the U.S. with her parents Vincenzo and Maria Badolato. She grew up in Summit, New Jersey & graduated from Summit...

Jan 19, 2019

Joanne H. Hughes, 84, of Clermont, Florida passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the Mike Conley Hospice House.  Joanne was born on January 21, 1934 in Uniontown, OH, daughter of Glenn and Anna Hoover.  She was a longtime resident of Clermont, serving as the pre-school director for the First United Methodist Church of Clermont for many...

Jan 18, 2019

Bernice D. Daluga, age 100 of Clermont, Florida, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019.

Jan 17, 2019

Jane Newton, 73, of Clermont, FL passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at home under the care of Hospice.  Jane was born on May 31, 1945 in Orlando, FL, daughter of James E. and Dorothy (nee Jones) Staples.  She was a resident of Clermont for the past 25 years, previously living in Dade City, FL.