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Janet M. Parham
Apr. 24, 2016
Janet M. Parham 92, of Cooper City, Florida and formerly of Grand Island, Florida passed away April 24, 2016. Beloved wife of Bill; loving mother of Mary Ann (Douglas Sligh) Parham, Patricia Dahne, Richard (Stacey) Parham and the late Elizabeth Justice (David Justice); cherished grandmother of...
Cecilia Colleen Travis
Apr. 20, 2016
Cecilia Travis, 63, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. She was born in Seymour, Indiana. Although she was born in Indiana, she grew up in south Florida where she was married and raised her children. Cecilia was a Christian and believed strongly in her faith. She enjoyed movies,...
Ronald James "Ron" Hartz
Apr. 19, 2016
Ronald J. “Ron” Hartz was a family man – a dedicated husband, father and grandfather. The 71-year-old of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away April 19, 2016, after a short battle with cancer with that family by his side. Ron and his wife Esther enjoyed amazing adventures together to many parts of the...
Wendell O. Beans Jr.
Apr. 17, 2016
Wendell O. Beans Jr. 85, of Leesburg, passed away on April 18, 2016. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and moved here in 1998 from Chicago. He attended the First Presbyterian Church of Eustis . Wendell was the General Superintendent of several steel mills in many states and in retirement he was...
Robert Charles "Charlie" Johnson
Apr. 14, 2016
Robert Charles "Charlie" Johnson 56, of Crescent City, Florida, passed away on April 14, 2016. He was born in Orlando and was a Veteran, he served in the United States Navy. He is survived by his siblings; Scott (Dee) Atkins of Orlando and Julia (Tom) Tzobanakis of Eustis and his uncle John...
James M. "Jim" Lowman
Apr. 12, 2016
James M. "Jim" Lowman 87, of Leesburg, passed away on April 12, 2016. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved to the Leesburg - Eustis area in 1989. He was a retired sales manager in the electronics industry and a member of the "Friends of Florida Folk" group. He is survived by his...
Bruce M. Wallace Sr.
Apr. 11, 2016
Bruce M. Wallace Sr. 63, of Grand Island, passed away on April 11, 2016. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Grand Island in 2007 from Freehold, New Jersey. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church of Mount Dora and a Veteran having served in the United States Army during the...
William Joseph Daniel Jr.
Apr. 10, 2016
William Joseph Daniel Jr. 72, of Orlando, passed away on April 10, 2016. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and made the Orlando area his home since 1967. He was a Treasury Agent for the Internal Revenue Service and a member of St. Michael's Episcopal Church of College Park. He held a...
Robert A. Burbank
Apr. 08, 2016
Robert A. Burbank of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 at the age of 77 years. He was born in Chelsea, Vermont. Robert proudly served his country in the US Navy. He and his wife were the former owners of Citrus Soaring in Mount Dora where they were flight instructors. He...
Frances A. Campbell
Apr. 06, 2016
Frances A. Campbell 72, of Grand Island, passed away on April 6, 2016. She was born in Fern Creek, Kentucky and moved to Grand Island in 2007 from Altamonte Springs. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her children; Kathleen Higgins McGivern of Tavares, Charles (Rebecca) Higgins of...
Heidi Holtom
Apr. 06, 2016
Heidi Holtom 53, of Eustis, passed away on April 6, 2016. She moved here in 2000 from Columbus, Ohio, she was protestant and worked as a cook. Heidi had been a Cub Scout Den Mother. She is survived by her husband David, her children; Kelly (Joshua) Stroud of Columbus, Ohio and David A. Holtom Jr....
Mary Reichert
Apr. 06, 2016
Mary Reichert 98, of Eustis, passed away on April 6, 2016. She was born in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and moved to this area in 1980. She resided at Lakeview Terrace in Altoona for many years. Mary was predeceased by her husband Sam Reichert he passed away in 1989. She was protestant and is...