Lani Beth Chambers
Jun 11, 2026
Lani Beth Chambers, 73, of Venice, Florida, passed away on June 11, 2026.
Lani was born on December 20, 1952, in Washington, D.C., to Ezra and Myrle Cornelsen. She grew up in the Maryland suburbs of Washington alongside her younger sister, Connie. Her father worked in finance for the United States Air Force at the Pentagon, while her mother devoted herself...
Beverly Louise Wildoner
Jun 11, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly “Bev” Louise Wildoner who departed this life on June 11, 2026, at the age of 69 in The Villages, Florida.
Bev was born on February 25, 1957, in Norwalk, Ohio to the late Walter and Louise (Nestor) Lawrence. Bev’s journey led her to Washington, D.C. at the age of...
Debra Ann McGoogan
Jun 11, 2026
Mrs. Debra Ann McGoogan (née Bruno), age 69, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, surrounded by her family, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Born on October 1, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York, Debra lived a life filled with love, devotion, and cherished memories.
Debra was the beloved wife of Dan McGoogan, with whom she recently celebrated 50 blissful years of marriage....
Richard Carl Hacker
Jun 10, 2026
Richard Carl Hacker passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at the Estero, Florida home of his daughter Renee and son-in-law Jack Akova. He was born on August 28, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois.
Richard is preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Hilda Hacker; his sister, Elsie Hacker; and close friend and brother-in-law Tony Luzin. He served his country with...
Patricia Ann Freeland
Jun 10, 2026
Patricia Ann Freeland passed away on June 10th, 2026 in Venice, FL. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 22, 1935 to Francis J. and Ann O. (Balazs) McDermott.
She worked in real estate and marketing. Patricia enjoyed writing, cooking, painting and long beach days.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Morris J Freeland, who was her true...
George R. Guest
Jun 10, 2026
George R. Guest, beloved father and friend, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on December 15, 1937 in Norristown, PA, George was a cherished figure in his community and will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
George's life was a tapestry of rich experiences, woven together by a...
Barbara Eve Close
Jun 10, 2026
Barbara Eve Alexander Close, wife, mother, friend and proud grandmother peacefully passed at home in Winter Park, Florida on June 10, 2026 after a nearly 5 year battle with cancer and 2 weeks shy of her 56th wedding anniversary.
Barbara was born October 19, 1949 in Miami, FL and was the daughter of Dr. Taylor and Edith Alexander. She was a...
John Chaplin Lewis
Jun 10, 2026
John Chaplin Lewis, 58, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, in hospice care in Fort Myers, Florida following complications from chronic liver disease and kidney failure.
John spent much of his life building lasting friendships and serving his community through his work.
He was well known throughout the Homestead area during his years at Carl Pelts & Sons Goodyear, where his...
Frank (Giggy) De Santis
Jun 10, 2026
Frank De Santis passed peacefully on June 10, 2026, after a long illness. Frank was born on January 15, 1935 in Maybrook, NY, the son of Joseph (Pepe) De Santis and Teresa De Santis. He spent a good part of his youth working in the family grocery store on Tower Avenue.
Frank graduated Valedictorian from Maybrook High School in 1952 and...
Joetta Carol Reeder
Jun 10, 2026
Joetta Carol Reeder, age 83, of Pinellas Park, FL, passed away peacefully at home on June 10, 2026, following a lengthy illness.
Born June 9, 1943 in Montgomery, WV, she was the youngest child of Leslie and Zelpha Howard. After graduating high school from Fayetteville, WV in 1961, she met the love of her life on January 7, 1962. Joetta built...