Steve Norris

Mar 17, 2026

Steve Norris, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and man of faith, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on March 17th, 2026 in Fort Myers, FL. He lived a life marked by service, to his country, to his community, and to his Lord.

Steve proudly served seven years in the United States Navy submarine service, demonstrating courage, discipline, and...

Emil Michael Jonovic

Mar 17, 2026

Emil Jonovic, 71, passed away peacefully on March 17th, 2026, in The Villages, Florida, following an extended illness.

Emil left behind a wife, Sherry Jonovic, a daughter, Eron Schoolcraft of South Carolina, a stepson Adrian McClellan of Florida, a grandson Aria Schoolcraft of South Carolina, and a grandson Michael S. Ruth of Florida, a sister Shirley Reeds of Michigan and a...

Donald Kent Dooley

Mar 17, 2026

Donald Kent Dooley passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, at the age of 87.

Don was born in Hurt, Virginia, to Frank and Ruth Dooley, and later moved with his family to Lowry, Virginia. He married his high school sweetheart, Patsy Ayers, and together they raised three children– Brian, Beth and Dana. Their marriage grew stronger with time and through...

Robin Dee Bix

Mar 17, 2026

In Loving Memory of Robin D. Loveland Bix

Robin D. Loveland Bix, 72, of Ocala, Florida, went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Leslie and Margaret Loveland of Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

A Life of Peace and Connection

Robin was a peaceful soul who truly loved having a good time and cherished the company...

Donald J. Mahar

Mar 17, 2026

Donald J. Mahar, 81, of Venice, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026.

Born on March 21, 1944, in Albany, Donald was the son of the late Donald A. Mahar and Patricia (Turner) Mahar. He was raised in Defreestville alongside his beloved sister, Marilyn Crowther.

Donald proudly answered the call to serve his country, enlisting in the United States Marine Corps in...

James "Jimmy" Keith Young

Mar 17, 2026

James “Jimmy” Keith Young, 69, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born on March 24, 1956, in Bloomsburg, PA.

Jimmy spent many years working as a Civil Engineer, dedicating much of his career to hurricane recovery efforts, including the aftermath of Hurricanes Andrew and Katrina. His work touched many lives, and his kindness, compassion, and easy...

Douglas Lee Fairfax

Mar 17, 2026

Douglas Lee Fairfax, 85, of Hertford, North Carolina and Fort Myers, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Doug's wife of 34 years, Kathy Godfrey Fairfax, was at his side along with their Golden Retriever, Boo Boo.

Doug was born in North Braddock, Pennsylvania to the late Walter Fairfax and Ruth Hicks Fairfax. Doug was in the 1958 graduating class...

Karl Stephen Kusky

Mar 17, 2026

Karl Stephen Kusky

Karl Kusky of Venice, Florida passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026 at 68 years old. He was born in Flint, Michigan to Albert and Irene Kusky on September 18, 1957. He was welcomed as the fifth of six boys. Karl grew up in Clio, Michigan graduating in the class of 1975. He held an Associate from Baker...

Wayne Stephen Moore, Sr.

Mar 17, 2026

Wayne Stephen Moore, Sr., 85, of Venice, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Family services will be private.

Ann Marie Ruel

Mar 16, 2026

Ann Marie Ruel, 67, of The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on March 16, 2026. She was born on June 16, 1958, in Peoria, Illinois. After 13 years in remission, cancer returned, and she faced it with the same strength and determination that defined her life.

Ann was also a longtime resident of Harrison, Maine, where she lived...