Mary Altys Hodges, 89, of Mt. Dora, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2017. She was born in Dublin, Georgia on July 24, 1928. She moved to Plant City, Florida as a young child. There she met her future husband, Earl Hodges. They married and had two children. The family moved to Mt. Dora in...

Clifton M. ‘Cliff’ Delezenne of Eustis, Florida passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 at the age of 68 years. He was born in Detroit, Michigan. Cliff worked as a boiler operator with United Auto Workers and worked for Ford and General Motors, retiring after 30 years of service. He moved to...

Carol M. Cornish of Paisley, Florida went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 24, 2017 at the age of 73 years. She was born in Bradford County, Pennsylvania and moved to this area from Orlando in 2000. Carol was a retired school teacher from the Orange County Public School System, retiring...

Paul Elton Carter of Mount Dora, Florida passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at the age of 51 years. He was born in the Republic of Panama. Paul moved to the Eustis / Mount Dora area in 2006 from Miami. He was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Eustis. Paul worked at...

Earnest Mark Aaron Larcher of Tavares, Florida passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at the age of 28 years. He was born in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Naples, Florida at the age of 5 years. Mark relocated to the Eustis and Tavares area in 2012. Mark was a graduate of Naples High School. He...

Loretta Faye Cook 78, of Eustis, passed away on December 21, 2017. She was born in Newark, Ohio and moved here in 1971 from Bryan, Ohio. She was a homemaker and was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, John Cook, in 2014. She will be deeply missed by her children; Lynn (Lee) Broadway of...

Rosemary M. Wise 68, of Eustis, passed away on December 16, 2017. She was born in Eustis and was a lifelong resident. Rosemary had been employed by Florida Hospital Waterman and Lake Sumter E.M.S., she also worked, many years ago, at her family business, Brady's Dress Shop in Eustis. Rosemary...

Margaret S. Laws 78, of Leesburg, passed away on December 13, 2017. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and moved here in 2008 from Unicoi, Tennessee. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church of Eustis and a Registered Nurse. Margaret worked in many nursing fields including many years of...

Nancy Wood Lyons passed away in Orlando, Florida on December 11, 2017. Nancy , 86, of Alexandria, Virginia was born on May 19, 1931 in Jefferson City, Tennessee. A graduate of the Alexandria School of Nursing, Class of 1951. Nancy worked as an RN at Alexandria Hospital and for several local...

Billy J. Mattis of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the age of 73 years. The youngest of five children, Bill was born in Lewisburg, Ohio to Everett James and Nellie Mae (Shirley) Mattis. Bill proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a front-line medic for 2...

Ada I. Ortiz of Sorrento, Florida passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the age of 82 years. She was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico. Ada and her husband, Nestor, moved to Winter Park, Florida from Puerto Rico in 1986. Ada recently relocated to Sorrento. Ada was a homemaker and a dedicated...

Randy Adams, age 60, passed away December 5th, 2017 at The Hospice House in Tavares, Florida. Born in Columbus, Ohio January 22nd, 1957 he settled in Ohio for many years until 2001 when Randy and his wife moved to Florida settling in Leesburg, Florida. Preceded by parents Marcella (Huff) and...