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Arthur J. James, Jr.

Arthur J. James, Jr.

Oct 8, 2025

Arthur ("Bud") John James Jr. was born on the 22nd of February 1933 in Covington VA. He started going to bible study at age 7 and stayed faithful to his Lord his whole life. He served as a Sunday school teacher, soloist and Presbyterian Elder.  He served in the Army and then went on to serve in...

Fernando Perez

Fernando Perez

Oct 7, 2025

Fernando Perez, 74, of Clermont, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025. Born in Puerto Rico, Fernando lived a life of kindness, humor, and dedication to others. A proud U.S. Army veteran, he served his country with honor and carried that same sense of duty and respect throughout his life. He was rarely seen without his...

Ana Angelica Ortiz

Ana Angelica Ortiz

Oct 7, 2025

Ana Angelica Ortiz, 77, of Clermont, Florida, passed away peacefully on the evening of October 7, 2025, surrounded by her closest family, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.

Born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, Ana's life was defined by intelligence, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to others. She worked with...

Sandra B. Carbone

Sandra B. Carbone

Oct 4, 2025

Sandra B. Carbone was born on May 30, 1938, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, to Alexander and Teresa Rotunno Dellverson. She was married to Anthony A. Carbone, who predeceased her on October 31, 2021.

Throughout her career, Sandra worked as a hairdresser in her early years before transitioning to real estate in later life....

Daniel David Mushi

Daniel David Mushi

Oct 2, 2025

Daniel David Mushi born September 25th, 1959, passed away peacefully at his residence in Clermont, Florida on October 2nd, 2025.

Daniel loved travelling, designing, cooking and his favorite sport, soccer.

Daniel was predeceased by his mother and he is survived by his spouse Edna, his dad, his children, six...

Mary Elaine Brannigan

Mary Elaine Brannigan

Oct 1, 2025

Mary "Elaine" (Marra) Brannigan, 85, of Clermont, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025.  She was born in Ashville, Pennsylvania on May 3, 1940.  She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Elizabeth (Chirdon) Marra, and her beloved husband of over sixty years, Paul Brannigan.  Elaine was a model military spouse, living in Pennsylvania,...

James J. Davern

James J. Davern

Oct 1, 2025

James J. Davern, 84, known lovingly as "Jim," of Clermont, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025. A devoted husband, father, teacher, and lifelong learner, Jim's life was a celebration of curiosity, laughter, and love.

Born on April 13, 1941, in Buffalo, New York, Jim lived a life marked by exploration, service,...

Maria I. Garcia

Maria I. Garcia

Oct 1, 2025

Maria Isabel Garcia Mercado

May 5, 1938 – October 1st, 2025

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Maria Isabel Garcia Mercado, entered her heavenly home on October 1st, 2025. Born in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, on May 5, 1938, she now rests alongside her loving husband of 65 years, who...

Jessica Lynn Thomas

Jessica Lynn Thomas

Sep 30, 2025

Jessica Lynn Thomas, 40, of Clermont, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025.

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Aide Sandoval-Barrientos

Aide Sandoval-Barrientos

Sep 27, 2025

Aide Sandoval Barrientos (89) of Clermont, FL. Passed away peacefully on September 27th, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Aide Sandoval Barrientos was born in Jutiapa, Guatemala on April 20th, 1936. She began her career as a school teacher and then later became a dedicated stay at home mom to...

Betty Jo Steffen

Betty Jo Steffen

Sep 24, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Betty Steffen, who departed this life peacefully on September 24th at the age of 77. She was surrounded by her husband and daughters in her final moments. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unwavering love for her family.

Born...

Emilia Ruskiewicz

Emilia Ruskiewicz

Sep 23, 2025

Emilia Ruskiewicz, 98, of Clermont, FL passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

Aida Pabon De Flores

Aida Pabon De Flores

Sep 23, 2025

Aida Pabon De Flores Born January 20, 1934 in San German, Puerto Rico and raised to eternal life on Sept 23, 2025. Aida is survived by her two sons Jimmy and Raul Jr, her daughter in laws Daisy and Evie, grandchildren Christopher, Christine, Steven and Chelsea. At the age of 16 she relocated from PR to NYC...

Althea Marcella Ogle

Althea Marcella Ogle

Sep 23, 2025

Sunrise: September 13, 1967                Sunset: September 23, 2025

Althea was born on September 13, 1967, in Georgetown, British Guyana, to loving parents Randolph and Megan Ogle. She was the eldest of two daughters and, from the beginning, brought joy, light, and laughter into her family's life.

Her educational journey...

John Joseph Lynn

John Joseph Lynn

Sep 22, 2025

John J. Lynn, 93, of Clermont, Florida passed away on September 22, 2025.

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Francoise J. Krueger

Francoise J. Krueger

Sep 22, 2025

Francoise J. Krueger, 96, of Danbury, CT, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, at Cornerstone Hospice in Clermont, FL. A celebration of life will be held at Green Funeral Home, 57 Main Street, Danbury, CT, at 12:30 p.m. Born in Paris, France, on April 12, 1929, Francoise was the daughter of Paule Lafon (Rigal) and Andre...

James Larry Mattingly, Jr.

James Larry Mattingly, Jr.

Sep 20, 2025

James Larry "Jim" Mattingly, Jr. Born: December 30, 1962 – Louisville, Kentucky Went to be with Jesus: September 20, 2025

James Larry "Jim" Mattingly, Jr., beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, went to be with Jesus on September 20, 2025, at the age of 62.

Born in Louisville,...

Carol June Pearson

Carol June Pearson

Sep 20, 2025

In Loving Memory of Carol June Pearson

December 27, 1936 – September 20, 2025

Carol June Pearson, 88, of Clermont, Florida previously of The Villages, Florida passed away peacefully at home on September 20, 2025. She suffered from Dementia and continued to amaze us with her constant rebounding. Carol...

Patricia A. Guerra

Patricia A. Guerra

Sep 20, 2025

PATRICIA GRILLO GUERRA

MAY 14, 1946 - SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 Patricia Grillo began her life in Fall River, MA, on May 14, 1946. Her parents James Grillo and Hermenia Cambria raised seven (7) children, John, James, Ronald, Delores, Lorraine, Vicky and Patricia. Pat attended Durfee High School and was employed locally as a...

Gretchen Joy Creamer

Gretchen Joy Creamer

Sep 19, 2025

Gretchen Joy Creamer (Frits)

February 16, 1951 – September 19, 2025

Gretchen Joy Creamer, Age 74 of Groveland, Florida passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2025.

Gretchen was proceeded in death by her parents William and Alice Frits.  She was one of their...

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