Jay Clarence Burckle
Jul 12, 2026
Jay Clarence Burckle, 90, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, in The Villages, Florida. He was born on May 11, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Jay graduated from Male High School in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1954. He completed his undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, and the University of Louisville, where he later earned his master’s...
John Alfred Bonner III
Jul 12, 2026
Some people are happiest with their feet on the ground. John Bonner was happiest with his eyes on the horizon, his hands on the controls, and his heart in the sky.
John Bonner III
September 1, 1951 – July 12, 2026
John Bonner III, 74, of Ocala, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026.
Born in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 1, 1951, John...
Charlotte Ruth Bennett
Jul 12, 2026
Charlotte Ruth Bennett passed away at UF Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, Florida on July 12th, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Charlotte was born to Clarence and Ellen (Danker) Smith in Kankakee, Illinois on May 20th, 1944. She is survived by her son, Barry and Lisa (Bushong) Vonlanken, stepson Chad and Julie (Hardesty) Bennett. Grandchildren: Jason and Emily (Plantenga) Vonlanken,...
Anthony Michael Augello
Jul 11, 2026
Anthony Michael "Tony" Augello, 38, of Orlando, Florida, entered into the presence of his Savior on July 11, 2026, in Vicenza, Italy.
Born on September 4, 1987, in Orlando, Tony lived with a natural curiosity about the world and a genuine love for people. He brought humor and generosity to the lives of those around him. He graduated from Edgewater High...
Margaret H Cannon
Jul 11, 2026
Margaret Hill Cannon passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026. Born on October 22, 1935 to Winfred and Mary Hill of Hack's Point, Maryland, her father was a waterman which provided Margaret with a childhood on the Bohemia River. Growing up in this environment fueled her lifelong love of the water and her curiosity of the world around her.
In 1952...
Shirley Joyce Bradley Wagner
Jul 11, 2026
Shirley Joyce Bradley Wagner, 88, of Leesburg, FL, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family after facing small cell neuroendocrine cancer with strength, grace and unwavering faith.Born on April 9, 1938, in Dongola, IL, Shirley was the beloved daughter of Maurice Lloyd Lentz &...
Rita Fae Rector
Jul 11, 2026
In Loving Memory of Rita Fae Rector
July 31, 1948 – July 11, 2026
Rita Fae Holcomb Rector was a woman who lived a full, vibrant life defined by her dedication to her family, her passions, and her community. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on July 11, 2026, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, leaving behind a legacy of...
Harold Lee Butler Jr.
Jul 11, 2026
Harold Lee Butler Jr., 71, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026.
Harold was born on September 11, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, to Harold Lee Butler Sr. and Edith Lucille Butler. He spent his childhood surrounded by family, making cherished memories during summers in Canada with his father and cousins, enjoying time at the family lake house, and growing up alongside...
Lawrence Thomas Gary
Jul 11, 2026
Lawrence Thomas Gary, 76, of Orlando, Florida stepped into glory on July 11th 2026 at Advent Health Orlando.
Born on March, 25th, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland to Doris Lancei and Allen Gary. He met the love of his life Catherine Bonomo in Ocean City, Maryland in 1969 and married his sweetheart, on April 17th, 1971.
In his early life Larry was an...
Anthony Maurice Borge
Jul 10, 2026
Anthony was born August , 1964, a proud son of Brooklyn, New York, passed away surrounded by the love of the family who meant everything to him. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Anthony carried the spirit and grit of New York with him throughout his life. In the 1980s, he made Florida his home, eventually settling in Fort Myers, where...