He grew up during the '30s and '40s in Oyster Bay, New York, during tough times when people had little money. He attended Oyster Bay High School, graduated in 1951, and lettered in several athletics to include track and field. After High school, he joined the United States Marine Corps where he...

Gerard J. Leyden, 77, died peacefully at home on February 9, 2021. He was born in New York and raised his family in Southbury, Connecticut before settling in Leesburg, Florida. Jerry was a banking executive for many years, eventually retiring from Bank Of America. Two of his grandsons followed in...

Gerald Linwood “Gerry” Line of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at the age of 74 years. He was born in Boonsboro, Maryland. Gerry proudly served his country in the US Marine Corp. and spent 13 months in Vietnam. After the war, he returned home to his wife and son. Gerry...

Barbara Louise Kendrick, 88 of Leesburg, FL went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 06, 2021. Barbara was born on Wednesday, June 22, 1932 in Lincoln, IL to the late Clarence Agnew and Edith Spahr. On Saturday, September 27, 1952 in Peoria, IL Barbara married the love of her life Jack...

Sara Elizabeth Payne of Grand Island, Florida passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 81 years. She was born in Cumberland, Maryland. Sara was a teacher, enlightening children from elementary school to high school. She was teaching elementary school in Front Royal, Virginia when...

Marissa Lee (Sebast) Maness, 31, of Grand Island, Florida,passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 after battling Glioblastoma for several years. She is survived by her husband, Pastor Timothy Maness, and their children, Mickey, Tucker and Victoria; her parents, Evangelist...

Dianna Kaye Habernal, 72 of Paisley, FL passed away on Tuesday, February 02, 2021. Dianna was born on February 20, 1948 in Kansas City, Kansas to the late Harold and Betty Jacka. Even though Dianna was born in Kansas City, she spent most of her life in Colorado and her last few years in Paisley,...

Nazzarina Grace Zerbato, 92 of Tavares, FL went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 31, 2021. Nazzarina was born on October 05, 1928 in Pawling, NY to the late Anthony and Mary Martino. She was of the Catholic faith and loved her family deerly. Nazzarina worked for Lume Lite in New York as a...

A life well lived is defined by the moments we create, the memories we cherish and the love that we share. Chuck Clarke exemplified this and set the bar on how to live life to the fullest. Born in Staten Island, N.Y. on August 22, 1928, he moved to New Jersey where he began his career as a race...

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Herman Edward Payne of Washington DC on January 28th and our stepmother Sara Dashiell Payne of Leesburg, Virginia on February 3rd. Herman was preceded in death by his teenage sweetheart and wife of over 54 years, Maryann Carson...

John R. Shears of Leesburg passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2021 at the age of 87 years. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. John proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1951 – 1954. He worked for the State of Connecticut until he retired in 1996. He and his wife, Carolyn, moved to...

Scott J. Peterson 63 of Deland, FL passed away on January 24, 2021. Scott was born on September 20, 1957 in Lansing, MI to the late Harold and Gladys Peterson. He was a proud Veteranof the United States Navy. Memories and condolences may be shared with Scott's family on the tribute wall. Services...