Forest Meadows Funeral Homes and Cemeteries

02/21/2026

Rosalie Stone, 89, of Gainesville passed away on February 14, 2026 at Haven Hospice.

Rosalie grew up in a family of six children, with parents Elbert and Roberta Stewart. She married her high school sweetheart, Larry Stone; they were married 61 years until his death in 2014. During their yea...

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02/20/2026

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Mr. Albert H. Linden, Jr. Arrangements and obituary are forthcoming.

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02/20/2026

Our online preplanning form lets you outline your final wishes at your own pace, right from the comfort of your home. Our online form offers the flexibility to make decisions on your terms. Visit our website and start the planning process today: https://www.forestmeadowsfh.com/planning/planning-ahead

02/19/2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sandra "Sandy" Rae Miller, 84, of Gainesville, Florida.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Forest Meadows Funeral Home, (352) 378-2528, 725 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609

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02/19/2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Fernando Luis Fernandez, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, who departed this world on February 17, 2026, at the age of 73

Arrangements have been entrusted to Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Ave Gainesville FL 3...

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02/18/2026

Kota reporting for duty: spreading smiles, one belly rub at a time! 🐾❤️

02/17/2026

On a peaceful Saturday morning at Forest Meadows Cemetery, Father Paul Mayernick led the blessing of the resting places of members of St. Elizabeth Greek Orthodox Church. It is a privilege to serve our community and to help honor this sacred and meaningful tradition.

02/17/2026

At Forest Meadows, we offer a range of cremation options, including elegant glass front niches for families who want a lasting place of remembrance. Learn more about our cremation services here: https://www.forestmeadowsfh.com/services/cremation

02/16/2026

Presidents’ Day gives us a chance to reflect on leadership, service, and the impact one life can make. Today, we remember those who served their country and the enduring values they stood for.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! Today is a time to celebrate love in all its forms, between family, friends, and everyone who brings meaning to our lives. A kind word or small gesture can make someone’s day brighter.

02/12/2026

We are saddened to announce the passing of Carmen de Jesus, 92, of Gainesville, Florida. Arrangements and obituary forthcoming.

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02/12/2026

Jenny Elizabeth Alpaugh of Gainesville, Florida, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Jenny was born on May 9, 1996, in Athens, Georgia, to Enrique and Rebecca. A proud product of the Clarke County School District, she attended Timothy Road Elementary School, Clarke Middle School, and ...

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