Forest Meadows Funeral Homes and Cemeteries

02/06/2026

Burial is a timeless way to honor and remember a loved one. At Forest Meadows, we offer options for every family’s wishes and budget. Explore our meaningful burial services here: https://www.forestmeadowsfh.com/services/burial

02/05/2026

A meaningful goodbye should reflect the person you’re remembering. Our Unique Funerals Guide walks you through options that go beyond the traditional, helping you plan a service that feels personal and true. Get your guide here: https://www1.forestmeadowsfh.com/unique-funeral-options

02/03/2026

Your veteran sacrificed much for our country, and we are here to ensure they receive the benefits and honors they have earned. Let our funeral planning experts assist you in honoring your loved one. Visit our website to learn more about our veteran services: https://www.forestmeadowsfh.com/services/veterans

02/02/2026

William Arden Coning, 88, of Idaho Falls, ID, formerly of Florida, passed away January 30, 2026, at his home.

Private family services will be held.

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02/02/2026

Will we have an early spring or a few more weeks of winter? Today, we turn to the groundhog for a little fun and tradition as we wait for nature’s next chapter. Here’s to warmer days ahead.

01/30/2026

In the middle of heartbreak, one family found peace, comfort, and even a moment to smile. It’s the kind of care every family deserves. Read more experiences with our team on our website: https://www.forestmeadowsfh.com/about-us/testimonials

01/29/2026

It is with profound sadness and deep reverence that we announce the passing of Gerard Joseph Fernandez, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, dedicated firefighter, coach, and friend. Jerry passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on December 8, ...

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01/29/2026

Choosing cremation doesn’t mean skipping a ceremony. Our free email series explains how meaningful services can still be part of the process and why they matter. Sign up for the series on our website: https://www1.forestmeadowsfh.com/the-ceremony-of-cremation

01/27/2026

We are saddened to announce the passing of Joanne A. Bukas, 83, of St. Augustine, Florida.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Forest Meadows Funeral Home...725 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609

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01/27/2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dr. R. Bruce Curry, 96, of Gainesville, Florida. Arrangements and obituary are forthcoming.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Forest Meadows Funeral Home...725 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609

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01/27/2026

Having a plan in place can ease stress for your loved ones and give you peace of mind. Our free planning guide makes it simple to get started. Download your copy on our website:

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01/26/2026

Every life is unique, and a funeral should reflect that. From music and keepsakes to shared stories and custom touches, we help families create services that feel personal and meaningful. See personalization options on our website: https://www.forestmeadowsfh.com/services/celebration-of-life