Jim R. Brookins
Mar 31, 2026
Jim R. Brookins, 83, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on March 31, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. Jim was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend whose presence brought warmth and laughter to those around him.
He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Carol Anne, with whom he shared 21 years of marriage. Jim was deeply dedicated...
Ralph Harry Sebexen
Mar 31, 2026
Ralph Harry Sebexen, 86, of Ocala, FL, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Baldwin Brothers Silver Springs chapel is honored to assist with final arrangements.
John Michael Caschetto
Mar 31, 2026
John Michael Caschetto, 79, of Venice, FL, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Family services will be private.
Micha Yaron
Mar 30, 2026
Micha Yaron was born in 1930 in the city of Tel Aviv Israel, on the border of the ancient city of Jaffa. His parents were Pinhas and Beila Yacovlev, Zionists who in the late 1920’s left their native Lithuania with two young children to emigrate to the land of Israel. Micha was their youngest child.
Growing up inTel Aviv, he loved...
Bernard Flynt "Chico" Johnson, Jr.
Mar 30, 2026
Bernard Flynt “Chico” Johnson, Jr., was called home to be with the Lord on March 30, 2026, in Sarasota, Florida, surrounded by the love of his family. He lived 80 years of a life deeply and fully loved.
Chico was born on February 5, 1946, in Mobile, Alabama, to Agnes Pauline and Bernard Flynt Johnson, Sr. He grew up along the...
Gretchen Lynn Neville
Mar 30, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gretchen Lynn Neville, 77, of The Villages, Florida on March 30th, 2026. She is survived by her loving husband Thomas E. Neville; their children John Kenton and his wife Grace and their children Max and Jack, Sara Bosco and her husband Steve and their children Jake, Abbie, and Kylie, Rachel Grimm and...
Harold A Ward III
Mar 30, 2026
Harold A. Ward, III of Winter Park, Florida died peacefully on March 30, 2026 at the age of 92. Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lewis (Libby) Ward, and his sister, Kathleen Dullea. He is survived by his children, Catherine Ward McNamara (Dennis), Tom Ward, and Mary Ward Christian (Brit); his seven grandchildren, Harold McNamara, Margaret McNamara...
James Gilligan
Mar 30, 2026
James Michael Gilligan, 82, passed away on March 30, 2026, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Born on October 30, 1943, in Worcester, Massachusetts, James lived a life defined by curiosity, kindness, and a deep love for his family.Son of the late James Gilligan and Vivian Peterson. He grew up in Worcester and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree from...
Nancy L Kirschenbaum
Mar 30, 2026
Nancy L. (Moore) Kirschenbaum, 78, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on March 30, 2026. She was born on March 20, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio.
Nancy is survived by her loving partner, Stewart Austin of Summerfield, Florida; her stepson, Josh Kirschenbaum (and partner Paul Steinke) of Chicago, Illinois; her sister, Mindy Moore of New Bern, North Carolina; and her siblings Lydia Henthorne,...
Sharon Marie Rigazio
Mar 29, 2026
Sharon Marie (Petitti) also (Petitte) Rigazio passed away on March 29,2026 in St. Louis, MO. She was 90 years old.
Sharon was born in LaSalle,IL to Teno and Jennie Petitti. She later moved to Joliet, IL and eventually retired in The Villages, FL.
Sharon is survived by three children: Lynne (Daniel) Mau, Daniel (Jean) Rigazio and David (Cathie) Rigazio, seven grandchildren: Natalie,...