Judith Ann Festa
Jul 4, 2026
It is with profound sadness and endless love that we announce the passing of Judith Ann Festa, A beloved wife and mother who left this world on July 4, 2026 at the age of 87.
Judith was born on May 26, 1939 in Buffalo NY to Joseph and Sofia Mascia.
Judith was the cornerstone of our family and a loving wife to...
Charles Raymond Doster
Jul 4, 2026
It is with profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Raymond Doster, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, firefighter, businessman, loyal friend, and devoted sports enthusiast.
Throughout his life, Raymond was known for his unwavering commitment to serving others. After servicing for 32-years as a firefighter and fire chief at Robins Air...
Charleen Yarborough
Jul 4, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Mary Charleen Perry Yarborough, D.V.M., on July 4, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. She passed peacefully at Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages, Florida, surrounded by the love of her family.
Charleen was born on September 17, 1937, in Ocala, Florida, to Hugh Charlton Perry and Elizabeth Charlotte...
Susan Lange Anderson
Jul 4, 2026
Susan Anderson passed away peacefully on the morning of July 4, 2026 in Fort Myers Florida, at the age of 72. Fort Myers held a special place in her heart. It was where she spent her final years enjoying retirement and near where she once spent some of her happiest years raising a young family before moving back north to...
Lillian Casanova Burcham
Jul 4, 2026
Lillian Casanova Burcham, age 80, passed away peacefully in The Villages, Florida, on July 4, 2026.
Lillian was born on April 21, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, to Evelio and Lottie Casanova. She grew up in Miami, Florida, and graduated from Miami Edison High School. She continued her education at Barry University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in...
Shirley Jean Murray
Jul 4, 2026
Shirley Jean (Gray) Murray, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of Christ, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at the age of 95. Born in Birch Run, Michigan, on November 15, 1930, to Henry and Clara Gray, Shirley grew up with a deep-rooted love for family and faith that would define her entire life. She spent most...
Phillip Reed Pedersen, II
Jul 4, 2026
Phillip Reed Pedersen II passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026.
Born in Gainesville, Florida on January 18, 1996, Phillip packed an immense amount of love, magic, and determination into his 30-year journey. His kindness, quick wit, and deep strength left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him.
Phillip graduated from Forest High School in 2013 and carried a lifelong passion...
Carl William Bell
Jul 3, 2026
Carl William Bell, age 89, went to his heavenly home on July 3, 2026. He was surrounded by his family who loved him greatly, He fought a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis which he never let define him.
Born on November 14, 1936, in Lombard, Illinois, Carl lived a life defined by faith, service, curiosity, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to...
Robert Allen Coch
Jul 3, 2026
Robert Allen Coch, (Bob) 76, of Holly Hill, FL passed away July 3rd, 2026 with his loving family at his side.
He was born in Charleroi, PA on May 19, 1950, the son of Andrew and Anna Simkanich Coch. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 20 years. He was a chief builder (BUC) in the Navy...
Charles "Chip" Plourde
Jul 3, 2026
Charles “Chip” Plourde, 75, of The Villages, Florida, passed away on July 3, 2026. He was born August 5, 1950 in Framingham, Massachusetts to Charles and Kathleen (Kannar) Plourde. Chip graduated from Framingham South High School in 1968, He then got his associate's degree at Mass Bay Community College and a bachelor's degree from Framingham State College. His working career...