Charlene Rhodes
Feb 9, 2026
Charlene Rhodes, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on February 9, 2026. First and foremost a devoted mother and nana, her most treasured titles, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion to family. She was also a cherished sister, aunt, and friend whose warmth touched countless lives. Born in Peabody, Massachusetts on November...
Susan Fiedler Ruby
Feb 9, 2026
Susan Fiedler Ruby, age 79, of The Villages, Florida, and longtime resident of Longwood, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, after bravely battling a long illness.
Susan was born on March 2, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late William Fiedler and the late Laverne Daniel. She grew up in Russellville, Kentucky, where she graduated from Russellville High School...
Raymond "Scott" King
Feb 8, 2026
Raymond “Scott” King, 78, of The Villages in Florida, passed away suddenly on February 8, 2026. Scott was born on September 7, 1947, in Madisonville, Kentucky, and was a former resident of Shelton, Connecticut.
Scott graduated from Old Lyme High School. Scott earned an Associate degree in Physical Education at Dean Junior College, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in European...
Donald Charles Crawford
Feb 8, 2026
Donald Charles Crawford, born April 27, 1940, in Rome, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
He was the beloved son of the late Lloyd and Martha Crawford. Donald was married to Sherley Davis Crawford, who survives him.
Donald is survived by his sister, Patricia Tolison. He was preceded in death by his brother Wayne Crawford.
He leaves behind five loving...
Scott Michael Baker
Feb 8, 2026
Scott Michael Baker, 62, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away on February 8, 2026.
Scott was born on May 21, 1963, in Augusta, Maine. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force, serving his country with honor and dedication. After his military service, he continued his life of service by receiving his master’s at FSU and becoming a...
Susan B Hackett
Feb 8, 2026
Susan Margaret Blankner Hackett passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026, leaving behind a life defined by love, generosity, and quiet strength. She was a nurturing wife, a devoted mother, an extremely proud Mimi, a New Smyrna Beach beauty, and a cherished family member, whose presence made people feel seen and cared for. Above all, Susan was a Beloved...
Robert N. Rosenbaum
Feb 8, 2026
Robert N. Rosenbaum, age 88, passed on February 8, 2026, in The Villages, Florida after a short illness.
He was born on November 20, 1937, to Maurice and Faye (Dorchinsky) Rosenbaum in Danbury, CT. He graduated from Danbury High School in 1955 and received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Connecticut in 1959.
He married the love of...
Ralph Damato
Feb 7, 2026
Ralph was born on August 13, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up with one brother and two sisters and later proudly served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea. Ralph had a lifelong passion for flying, photography, and history.
Throughout his life, he fulfilled many of his dreams — serving his country, raising three children, earning...
Judith Ann Marsh
Feb 7, 2026
Judith Ann Marsh (Judy) was born in Buffalo, New York, on September 28, 1945, to James and Lorna Marsh.She is survived by her brother Patrick and his partner Marilyn, her son Robert and his partner Sara, stepdaughters and their partners Lisa and Kim, Catherine and Christopher, Mollie, Sandra and Leanne, and by her beloved blended family that included grandchildren and...
Aaron Levin
Feb 7, 2026
Aaron Levin, a retired school principal of both the Louis H. Farrell School and the Youth Study Center of Philadelphia, died on February 7, 2026, at the age of 102 11/12 in Ocala, Florida.
He was born on February 24, 1923, in Philadelphia and attended Philadelphia public schools and Temple University. He received his doctorate in education from the University of...