James Mcfarland

Jan 27, 2025

Jim was born in San Diego California at the Naval Medical Center to John and Garnet "Pat" McFarland on July 30, 1944. He met his great love Beverly at Dayton Beach Florida on July 3, 1985. They were married on December 26, 1986 and had 38 precious years together. Those who will miss him include his daughter Denise and her...

Elizabeth (Betsy) Grindle

Jan 27, 2025

Elizabeth (Betsy) Grindle was born February 20, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois and passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27, 2025, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida at the age of 71.  Betsy was the daughter of Phyllis and Art Grindle.

Betsy lived most of her life in the Orlando area, earning a master's degree in accounting and becoming...

Michele Grimm

Jan 27, 2025

Michele Caroline Grimm left our world peacefully on January 27, 2025, after battles with medical issues that were happily preceded by a lifetime of world travels. Born in Connecticut and raised in Hollywood, Florida, Michele attended Miami-Dade Junior College before becoming a stewardess on a charter airline.

In 1970, on the first-ever flight of tourists to go...

Genevieve Rose Holzheimer

Jan 27, 2025

Genevieve Rose (Landi) "Gen" Holzheimer passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025, in Sarasota, Florida. She was born on December 20, 1937, in Plainfield, New Jersey, to Michael and Elda Landi and grew up in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Gen married Arthur J. Holzheimer Jr., and together they built a loving home in Somerset, New Jersey, where they raised...

Polly Dubeansky

Jan 27, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Pauline (Polly) Elizabeth (Young) Dubeansky, who left us peacefully on January 27 th , 2025, at the age of 87 years young. Polly was born on June 7 th , 1937, in Parkman, Ohio, to Raymond and Wilma (McConnell) Young.  Polly was a vibrant member of the Mentor,...

Herman Escobar

Jan 27, 2025

Hernán Escobar, aged 85, passed away on January 27th, 2025, in Lady Lake, Florida. Hernán Escobar Carmona was born on March 26, 1939 in Medellin, Colombia to Horacio Escobar Mejia and Amalia Carmona Uribe and had 5 siblings of which he was the eldest.

Prior to his immigration to the United States, Hernán had competed in numerous...

Geraldine Harriet Bowker

Jan 27, 2025

Geraldine (Gerry) age 96 passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025 with her family at her side.  Gerry was born in 1928 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to parents Wesley and Lillian Gebhard.  Her father was a Methodist minister in New York State and later in Ohio.  After marrying David Christensen (deceased) she moved to Toledo, Ohio where she raised...

Ronald Ellis

Jan 27, 2025

Ronald Lee Ellis, devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and cherished friend, of New Smyrna Beach, died peacefully in his home with family, on Monday, January 27, 2025, he was 88 years old. Ron graduated high school in Columbus, OH then proudly served this country in the United States Navy Reserves, during wartime on an active ship. His life...

Thomas Stagner

Jan 27, 2025

Thomas Lee Stagner

May 5th, 1942 – January 27th, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Thomas Lee Stagner, who left us peacefully on January 27th at the age of 82 years old.  Born on May 5th, 1942 in Christiansburg, Ohio, Tom was the cherished son of Myer...

Walter James Haslam, Dds

Jan 27, 2025

Walter James Haslam, 92, of Ormond Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on January 27th, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his three daughters.

Born on December 22, 1932, in Jersey City, NJ, Walter excelled in his classes and sports, most notably, football and golf.  Upon graduation from high school, he was offered three scholarships: one each for...