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Jerry Lee Deshler
Mar. 23, 2026
Jerry Lee Deshler, age 79, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away on March 23, 2026, in Tavares, Florida. He was born on October 1, 1946, in Adrian, Michigan, to Gerald and Mary Deshler. Jerry proudly served in the United States Navy for six years, a period of his life that shaped his character,...
Pittman, Brenda
Mar. 23, 2026
Services are pending with Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Director.
Ronnie "Ron" Mack Gibson
Mar. 18, 2026
Ronnie “Ron” Mack Gibson, age 76, of Eustis, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026. He was born on March 4, 1950, in Glendale, Florida to Madrue and Esker Gibson. He lived a life rooted deeply in faith, family, and service to his community. A devoted Southern Baptist, Ron dedicated...
Debra Jeanne Wash
Mar. 12, 2026
Debra Jeanne Wash, 72, of Covington, KY, passed away peacefully at the hospital in Tavares, FL. She was born May 21,1953, in Cincinnati to her late parents Gene and Maxine Wash. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Mark (Mary J.). She is survived by her brother, Raymond...
Dorothy "Dottie" Brown
Mar. 12, 2026
Dorothy “Dottie” Brown, 92, of Eustis, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, in Tavares, Florida. She was born on March 23, 1933, in Hindman, Kentucky, to her loving parents, Willie and Nora Gayheart. Dottie was a devoted member of Pine Lakes Baptist Church and an active participant...
Carol Bindon Fuller
Mar. 07, 2026
Carol Fuller, 95, of Mount Dora, passed away on March 7, 2026. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 1, 1930, Carol moved with her parents and two older brothers to a farm in Harbert, Michigan, in 1938. They lived a short distance from Lake Michigan. Initially, the family had no electricity. They...
Joseph F. Schwartz
Mar. 05, 2026
Joseph F. Schwartz of Altoona, FL, passed away peacefully in his home on March 5, 2026 at the age of 89. Originally from Etna Borough in Pittsburgh, PA. Beloved husband of Shirley Ann Schwartz (Daniels) for over 66 years. Dedicated father to Eric (Celeste) Schwartz of Farmington Hills, MI, and...
Shirley Ann Hampton
Mar. 05, 2026
In Loving Memory of Shirley Ann Hampton Shirley Ann Hampton departed this life peacefully on March 5, 2026. Born on April 10, 1932 in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Shirley’s early years were spent in her hometown before her family relocated to Umatilla, Florida in the late 1940’s. It was there that she...
Louise Rochette
Mar. 04, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of Louise Rochette from Parsippany, N.J. Louise took her last breaths early Thursday morning at Solaris Healthcare at Waterman in Tavares, Florida. She dedicated much of her life in service as a nurse, first in the emergency room at Riverside Hospital in...
George Anthony "Tony" Pidgeon
Feb. 24, 2026
Obituary for George Anthony “Tony” Pidgeon George Anthony “Tony” Pidgeon, 64, of Florida, passed away on February 24, 2026. Born on June 10, 1961, in St. Petersburg, Florida, Tony was the son of George Douglas Pidgeon and Ellen Harrelson. He grew up with a natural curiosity about the world around...
Joseph Mark Bruno
Feb. 15, 2026
Joseph (Joe) Mark Bruno, 68, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, after a long illness. Born on June 28, 1957, Joe was the beloved son of the late Senator Joseph L. Bruno and the late Barbara (Bobbie) Bruno. Joe grew up in Glens Falls and Brunswick, NY. He carried...
Marilyn Virginia Lee
Feb. 13, 2026
Marilyn Virginia Lee, age 92, passed away peacefully at home on February 13, 2026, in Tavares, Florida. Virginia was born on December 22, 1933, in Atlanta, Georgia, to her loving parents Henry and Elizabeth Slappey. Friends and family called her Ginny. Born deaf, she graduated from the Florida...