Helen Turner Russell was the matriarch of her family, a leader in her community, and a friend to anyone who was in need. A pot of coffee and wisdom was dished out at a small kitchen table where many kids & grandkids spent their childhood. A wife, a mother, an aunt, and a grammie. She taught us strength, independence, elegance,...
Florence Chronowski, of Lake Mary, passed away on October 11, 2018. She was 91 years old. Florence was born on April 11, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Caroline Koss. Florence grew up in Chicago, Illinois along with her five siblings, Jean(Peca), John, Joseph, Edward, and Daniel. She married Chester Chronowski on November 13, 1949. They...
Mr. Kenneth Sheldon Brooks of Zellwood, FL, passed away on October 10, 2018 at the age of 92. Kenneth was born to missionary parents Cyril and Anna (Carson) Brooks on May 1, 1926 in Manila, Philippines. He grew up as the second of three children, attended school in the Philippines and High School in Buffalo, NY after WWII. As...
Ralph Francis Babarsky, Sr. 78, of Mount Dora, FL passed away unexpectedly on October 10 at his residence. Ralph was born on May 21 st , 1940 in DuBois, Pennsylvania to the late William and Anna Kokonoski Babarsky. He was the owner of Century Heating Company of DuBois, PA for many years. Ralph married Nancy Lyons on February 13,...
Betty Ann Gibbs Matsche, 81, of Mt. Dora, FL passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Cornerstone Hospice In Clermont, FL. after an extended illness. Betty, born on December 28, 1936, to the late James and Mary Clifford Gibbs, was a retired interior decorator with Matsche Homes in Mt. Dora, FL. She loved her family dearly and was a...
Donald Mitchell Kemp, 61, of Clermont, FL passed away unexpectedly on October, 9, 2018 at his residence. Don, born on January 23, 1957, to the late David Kemp and Betty Gibbs Matsche, was a retired civil engineer. He was a loving son and caregiver to his mother during her later years. He loved Native American history, collecting artifacts, sketching and...
Constance (Connie) Carman Moxley died on October 6, 2018 from complications with heart disease, she was 94. Mrs. Moxley was born on July 26, 1924 in Buffalo, New York. Her parents were Edward and Gladys Carman. She graduated from Patterson State Teacher's College in New Jersey with a Bachelor's degree in Education, earned a Master's degree in Education from Nova...