John Joseph Ziegenfuss
July 10, 2015
John Joseph Ziegenfuss, age 16, of Keystone Heights passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 10, 2015 in Gainesville. He was born in Elk City, Oklahoma on May 7, 1999 and was of the Catholic Faith. John had just completed the 10th grade at Bradford County High School in Starke. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and especially playing...
Patrick Craig "Pat" Glisson
July 10, 2015
Mr. Patrick "Pat" Craig Glisson, age 77 of Keystone Heights, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at the Roberts Care Center in Palatka. Mr. Glisson was born in Starke on February 19, 1938 to the late Craig and Juanita"Skeet" (Dillaberry) Glisson and was of the Protestant faith . He graduated from Melrose High School in 1956 and married his high...
Genevieve Cecelia Brynildsen
July 10, 2015
Funeral Mass for Mrs. Genevieve "Jen" Cecelia Brynildsen, 78, will held at 10:00AM Thursday in Prince of Peace Catholic Church with Father Michael J. Larkin and Father Callistus Onwere as Celebrants. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. A Vigil Service will be held at 6:30PM Wednesday, in the Chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard,...
John "Jack" Joseph Baier
July 10, 2015
John "Jack" Joseph Baier 73, was born on January 10, 1942 in Jersey City, New Jersey to John Albert and Genevieve Wallach Baier, where he resided until he was a teenager. When moving to the woods in northern New Jersey, he developed a lifelong love of hunting, hounds, and the great outdoors. After losing his father as a child, his...
Marian Brown Ritch
July 9, 2015
Marian Brown Ritch, 85, of Brevard, NC passed away peacefully on July 9, 2015 at Tores Home in Brevard.Marian was the daughter of the late Herbert Clifton Brown and Florence "Piney" Andrews Brown. She was born in Tampa, but grew up and spent most of her life in Starke. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Gerolean Elizabeth "Gerry"
July 8, 2015
Mrs. Gerolean "Gerry" Elizabeth Ray, 83, of Keystone Heights passed away in Orange Park, Wednesday, July 8, 2015. She was born in Danville, Virginia, Monday, February 15, 1932 to the late James F. and Lena E. (Tucker) Hodges, Sr. Mrs. Ray was a retired Real Estate Agent for Century 21, and has been a resident of Keystone Heights since 1985...
Louie Belle Parks
July 7, 2015
Ms. Louie Belle Carter Parks age 109, of Starke passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Windsor Manor. Louie Belle was born on January 31, 1906 in Lawtey to the late Marion D. and Christine (Dohm) Carter and was raised on the family farm. She married in the 1930s and moved to South Florida where she remained most of her...
Thomas Flemon Johns
July 7, 2015
Thomas Flemon Johns, 71, passed away on July 7, 2015. Born in Hilliard, Florida, he was a longtime resident of Yulee, most recently he lived in Jacksonville. He loved fishing and will be missed by many family and friends. He was preceded in death by his longtime wife, the late Freida Johns. Survivors include his daughter, Stephanie E. Houston (Billy),...
Barbara Yvonne Harrison
July 6, 2015
Barbara Yvonne "Norton" Harrison, age 81 of Starke, passed away on July 6, 2015 at Windsor Health and Rehab. She was born in Jacksonville to the late Robert and Bertie "Gay" Norton on April 2, 1934. She was a graduate of Andrew Jackson High School in 1952. Mrs. Harrison was a Nanny for several children in Jacksonville, and retired from...
Robert H. Robertson
July 4, 2015
Robert H. Robertson (59) passed Sat. July 4, 2015. Robert was born on Sept. 20, 1955 in Lynchburg, Va. He is predeceased by his mother Katie A. Robertson, his siblings Phyllis Robertson, Nancy Robertson, Audrey Vukovic, Steve Robertson and son Jody Robertson. Survivors include his children, Kimberly Robertson (Ariel), Scott Robertson (Crystal), Amaretta Robertson, and Christopher Stewart (Angel), and his...
Dr. R. Vilaret
July 3, 2015
Dr. Manuel R. Vilaret , 96, died June 30th , 2015. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Gloria V. Vilaret, son Dr. Manuel R. Vilaret, daughters Vilma V. Lang, Gloria V. Gonzalez, and Arleen V. Partridge, their spouses, 11 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.Born in Cuba, Dr. Vilaret was a 56 year resident of Gainesville. He was...
Robert F. Hester
July 3, 2015
Gainesville - Robert F. Hester, 72, of Gainesville, FL passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the VA Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Faye Hester and a son, Jeffery Hester.Survivors include his wife, Judy Hester, children, Stephen Hester, Nv., Lindsey (Matt) Zielsdorf, Ar., Carolyn (Tony) Curtis, Fl., John Benz, Fl. Grandchildren, Markus and...
Corine D. Alligood,
June 30, 2015
Corine D. Alligood, 84, of Alachua, FL, passed away on June 28, 2015, at her home.Corine was born in Santa Fe, FL, the youngest daughter of the late Clyde and Eula Avinger. She is survived by her devoted husband of over 60 years, Roy H. Alligood, Sr., her son Roy H. (April) Alligood, Jr., two daughters, Linda Gale Coleman and...
Gary Lee Johnson,
June 29, 2015
Mr. Gary Lee Johnson, Sr. 61, of Keystone Heights passed away, Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Orange Park Medical Center. He was born in Huntington, West Virginia on October 24, 1953 and had retired from the United States Air Force following 20 years of dedicated service, and he also retired from Advance Auto Parts after 20 years. His father...
Mildred Lawson Woodham
June 28, 2015
Mildred Virginia "Lawson" Woodham, age 93, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on June 28, 2015. Mildred was born on May 2, 1922 in Dothan, Alabama to the late Henry and Zula Lawson. She served as a Foster Parent at Childrens Home Society for 10 years, and was a member of Terry Parker Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Mildred and her husband...
Michael Eugene Brooker
June 27, 2015
Mr. Michael Eugene Brooker, 60, of Keystone Heights passed away suddenly at his home, Saturday, June 27, 2015. He was born in Orange Park on Monday, July 26, 1954 and has been a long time resident of Keystone Heights. Michael received his Associate of Arts degree with honors from Santa Fe Community College and was also a member of Phi...
Fountain Bryant Cone,
June 26, 2015
Fountain "Bryant" Cone, Jr. 76 of Gainesville, Fl., passed away on Tuesday, June 23rd at UF Health Shands. Bryant was born in Quitman, Ga., and was a lifelong resident of the Gainesville area. He enjoyed traveling, fishing, and camping with his family.Bryant is preceded in death by his parents- F.B. Cone, Sr. and Willie Mae Cone, brother- David Cone, son-...
Dorothy Powers Mosley
June 25, 2015
Dorothy Mae Powers Mosely was born to Washington Powers Sr. and Alberta Ross Powers on January 17, 1935. She was educated in Alachua County schools. She spent her adult years in Daytona Beach Florida, Gainesville, Florida and Atlanta, Ga. She retired from TacaChale, formerly Sunny land Training Center where she worked for more than 22 years as a Supervisor with...
John B. Doolette
June 24, 2015
John Barton Doolette, 87, of Ponte Vedra Beach, passed away June 24 2015. Born in South Australia, John was only child of Dorham and Isabell (nee Barton) Doolette. John was an internationally renowned agricultural scientist specialising in dryland farming. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science from University of Adelaide, he spent his early career in South Australia before working...
Ernestine S. Ostanik
June 24, 2015
Ernestine S. Ostanik, age 80 of Gainesville, FL died on June 22, 2015. She was born on Feb. 2, 1935 to Emmitt Swords and Ida Lee Fender, in Adel Georgia. She retired as a lab technician for the Division of Plant Industry and loved the Gators, fishing, gardening, sewing, quilting and crafts. She also enjoyed spending time with family, friends,...