Carole Graeber Livingston, 90, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026, with her loving family by her side. Carole was born on September 7, 1935, to her parents Roland Archibald and Mildred (Swihart) Graeber. After graduating high school in Watseka, Illinois, Carole persued a career as a flight attendant. She traveled the world before moving on to insurance sales. She...
Joseph Herman Caldwell, fondly known to many as "Joe," passed away peacefully under the care of Hospice on August 11, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 19, 1934, in Jacksonville, Florida, Joe's life was a testament to service, education, and unwavering kindness.
Joe was the beloved son of his biological parents, Herman and Florence Zapf, and was lovingly...
Teresa Wilds Raffensperger, 73, went into the Lord's Open Arms on August 10, 2026. She was born November 25, 1953 in Chattanooga, TN to James Donald Welchance and Helen Jean Welchance (Newby). Whether in insurance or real estate, she spent her life in agency of others professionally and personally. She was an avid dancer and loved her Jags. She will...
Josephine Anne Jerz passed away peacefully with family at her side on August 10, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born on February 21, 1935, in Ware Massachusetts (MA). She grew up in West Warren MA as the oldest child of John and Josephine Czapla. Born into a Polish speaking household she was challenged first to learn English.
Josephine...
Barbara Elizabeth Kawchak, born December 30, 1947, in College Park, Georgia, passed away on August 9, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Barbara will be remembered as a woman of spirit, devotion, and unmistakable personality. She loved God and was known as a great mother, a role she carried with deep meaning and care. She found joy in the things that made life...
Carol Ann Womble, 83, passed away peacefully on August 8th, 2026. She was born on June 2nd, 1943. She enjoyed tending to her plants, spending time with her family, and lounging with her cats. She is preceded in death by her sons, Jeff Mott and Robert Mott. She is survived by her beloved husband Neil Womble, her stepsons Robert Womble...
Danasia Elise Willis, 14, of Jacksonville, Florida passed peacefully in her sleep on August 6, 2026, at her home with her loving family by her side. Danasia was born on November 16, 2011, in Jacksonville, Florida under the delicate care of Kenneth and Sherry (Cosby) Willis. Danasia was a gentle presence who relied on the tender compassion and care of...
Richard Eldon Johnston, Sr., 63, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on January 4, 1963, to the late James Eldon and Barbara Ann Johnston, Richard grew into a man whose presence left a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him.
Richard spent many...
A Life Well Lived
If you asked Mom what she was most proud of, she might tell you that while raising five children, she went back to college and earned her teaching degree. With children ranging in age from five to eighteen, she somehow found the determination to study, graduate, and spend many years teaching fourth grade in Cazenovia, New York....
Maria (Everett) Rodgers, 77, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away peacefully on August 1st, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Maria was born on July 21st, 1949 to Erminia DeCesare Everett and Harlo G. Everett Sr. She was known above all for her love of her family and church.
Maria is survived by her brothers Harlo G. Everett Jr. (Peggy), John...