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William W. Vance, II.
Nov 14, 2025
William W. Vance, II., age 83, of Ft. McCoy, Florida, passed away on November 14, 2025. He was born on September 7, 1942, in Jacksonville, Florida, a son of William and Mary Vance. He was a School Teacher for 34 years teaching Algebra and Math. He started in Jacksonville, Florida and finished most of his years in Palatka, Fl.
He leaves...
Patrick "Pat" Craven
Nov 13, 2025
Patrick "Pat" Craven, 50, passed to his heavenly reward on November 13, 2025, at Cornerstone Hospice. He was a loving husband, devoted father, son, brother, and a dear friend to many. Born in Miami, raised in Summerfield, Patrick lived a life full of laughter, love, and devotion. He had many occupations, but his last was owner and operator of a...
Constance Faye Brown
Nov 12, 2025
Constance Faye Brown, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 12, 2025 in Ocala, Florida. She was born on June 9, 1932 to Earl Cochrane and Mary Wilson Proctor in George Fork Virginia. She was then raised in Pedro, Florida until she married Doyle C. Polk and they made their home in Dallas, Florida and then...
Sharon Kay McCready
Nov 11, 2025
Sharon Kay McCready, age 79, of Ft. McCoy, Florida, passed away on November 11, 2025. She was born on November 3, 1946, in Warsaw, New York, a daughter of Albert and Mildred Keller.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; husband, Carl McCready, III.; son, Carl McCready, IV., Michael McCready; daughter, Rebekah Gillett (William Jr.); brother, Albert McCready Jr. (Patricia); grandchildren,...
Milton Scott Gregory
Nov 10, 2025
Milton Scott Gregory, age 75, of Ocala, Florida, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 5, 1950, in Gainesville, Florida, he was the cherished son of Howard and Shirley Gregory. He was a proud graduate of Ocala High School, where he played football for the Wildcats.
In 1982, he met the love of...
Christine Marie Baker
Nov 8, 2025
Christine Marie Baker, age 54, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on November 8, 2025. She was born on August 3, 1971, in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, and the daughter of Thomas and Marie Corrigan.
She is preceded by; her father, Thomas Corrigan; brother, Danny.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; mother, Marie Corrigan; husband, Shane T. Baker; son, Shane T. Baker, Jr.;...
Clyde Richard Cox, Sr.
Nov 7, 2025
Clyde Richard Cox, Sr., age 86, of Salt Springs, Florida, passed away on November 7, 2025. He was born on September 1, 1939, in Putnam Hall, Florida. A son of Frank and Thelma Cox.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Marilyn Cox; son, Ricky Cox, Jr. (Wendy); daughter, Lana Baxley (Timothy); brother, James W. Cox; sister, Vivian Little; grandchildren,...
Russell Lee Seifert
Nov 6, 2025
Russell Lee Seifert, age 82, of Ft. McCoy, Florida, passed away on November 6, 2025. He was born on March 9, 1943, in Davenport, Iowa, a son of Alvin and Gladys Seifert.
He is preceded by; His parents and an infant sister.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Sandra Seifert; sons, David Geiseman, George Seifert; daughters, Debbie Henney, Diane Geiseman,...
Sheriff Don Moreland
Nov 6, 2025
Sheriff Don Richard Moreland, age 90, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on November 6, 2025. He was born on January 19, 1935, in Dawson, Georgia, a son of Lee and Ella Moreland.
He is preceded by; wife, Anita Moreland; son, Kyle Moreland.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; sons, Lee Moreland, Richard Moreland; daughters, Ann Moreland, Donna Jones, Cathy Thomas (Danny),...
John Rocco Lombardo
Nov 4, 2025
John Rocco Lombardo, age 76, of Ocala, FL, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, and will forever live in our hearts. John was born on March 7, 1949, in Brooklyn, New York, to loving parents Joseph and Nancy Lombardo. John’s family moved to Cresskill, New Jersey at the age of three, where he was raised. He met the love...
John "Jack" Joseph Valloze
Nov 1, 2025
John (Jack) Valloze of Ocala, Florida passed away on November 1, 2025. He was the son of Giacino and Isabelle Valloze and was one of 7 children. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, sisters; Ann, Janice, Edna, Mary, Grace and daughter Elizabeth.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife, Judith Valloze, daughters, Catherine Coltre(John), Mary Jo Valloze, Suzanne...
Cathy McNeil Brown
Nov 1, 2025
Cathy McNeil Brown (75) was peacefully called home by God on November 1, 2025, with her beloved husband, Jerry, at her side at their home in Avon Park. Born on February 3, 1950, in Miami, Florida.
Cathy graduated from Southwest High School. She was a devoted homemaker and active member of her church before serving as the director of Choices Family...
Susan Lynn Bashant
Nov 1, 2025
Susan Lynn Bashant, age 70, of Citra, Florida, passed away on November 1, 2025. She was born on September 7, 1955, in Beaumont, Texas, a daughter of Andrew and Mildred Laughery.
She is preceded by; her parents, Andrew Junior Laughery and Mildred Harkins Laughery; her husband, Roger Floyd Bashant; brother, Andrew W. Laughery; step son, Roger Kenneth Bashant; niece, Jennifer Laughery.
She...
John Hamilton
Oct 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John J. Hamilton, 76, of Ocala, FL, entered eternal life on October 31, 2025, at his home. Born in Algona, Iowa, onFebruary 23, 1949, John was the cherished son of Charles and Leonilla (Greteman).
He spent his formative years in Algona, Iowa, later graduating from Briar Cliff University in Sioux...
Amy Lynn Spray
Oct 28, 2025
Amy Lynn Spray, age 49, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on October 28, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1976, in Ocala, Florida, a daughter of Steven and Robin Spray.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; son, Charles Logan Griffey; daughter, Jessica Lynn Griffey; brother, Joseph Charles Spray.
A Celebration of life will take place on Saturday, November 22, 2025...
Mary "Kathy" Kathleen Fiore
Oct 28, 2025
Mary "Kathy" Kathleen Fiore, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 28, 2025 at the age of 69.
Born on March 25, 1956, in Ocala, Florida, to Clarence “Buddy” and Vida Jeanne Ziegler, Kathy grew up on an orange grove in Germantown, alongside her older brother Wayne and younger brother Jerry. She often shared fond memories of that time—of...
Steven Peter Stephanopoulos
Oct 27, 2025
Steven Peter Stephanopoulos, age 69, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on October 27, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1956, in Queens, New York, the beloved son of John and Thelma Stephanopoulos.
Steven will be remembered for his kind heart, sense of humor, and deep love for his family. He leaves behind his son, Peter Stephanopoulos; daughter, Katie Stephanopoulos; brother,...
Joseph "Joe" William Schroeder, Jr.
Oct 24, 2025
Rev. Joseph William Schroeder, Jr., "Joe", age 82, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on October 24, 2025. He was born on November 6, 1942, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Joseph and Mabel Schroeder.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 60 years Barbara Schroeder; sons, David Schroeder (Sandy Rothwell), Don Schroeder (Ashley); daughter, Lisa Sartain (Chad); granddaughters, Sarah...
Mary Reinhart
Oct 21, 2025
Mary Reinhart age 85 of Ocala Florida passed away on October 21, 2025. She was born on December 31, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of Harry and Stella Reeves.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul D. Reinhart; son, Paul E. Reinhart; brothers, Charles and Harold Reeves.
Mary leaves behind a loving family; sister in law, Goldie; niece, Lisa;...
Betty Mae Hostetler
Oct 20, 2025
Betty Mae Hostetler, age 84, of Ocala, Florida, passed away at home with her family by her side on October 20, 2025. She was born on March 27, 1941, in Charlotte, North Carolina, a daughter of Martin and Molly Broome and the youngest of nine children.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory; husband, Markel Conrad Hostetler; son, Markel Bruce Hostetler...

