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Allen C. Hawthorne 60, of Umatilla, passed away on October 11, 2014. He was born in Coshocton, Ohio and moved here in1966. He was a carpenter. Allen is survived by his son Allen Hawthorne of California, daughter Tammy Sue Hawthorne of Ohio, his sisters; Margaret Smith of Fresno, Ohio and Helena...

Alice Marie Blackburn Ayers, 79, of Howey-in-the-Hills, FL, passed away October 7, 2014. She was born in Maryville, TN, daughter of the late Roy and Alice Blackburn. In 1968 she moved to Lake County from Mountain City, TN. She was an Elder of First Presbyterian Church of Eustis and a member of...

Daniel Sikkema, 32, of Mt. Dora, passed away on October 4, 2014. He was born in Prospect Park, NJ and moved to Florida in 2003. Danny had a relationship with the Lord. He was an avid Yankees, Giants and Knicks fan. Danny is survived by his parents, Gayle Kosters Sikkema and Dr. John Sikkema, his...

Edwin Hernandez 54, of Eustis, passed away on October 2, 2014. He was born in Puerto Rico and moved here in 1993 from Bronx, New York. Edwin was a self-employed mechanic, a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church and the Tropical Jeep Club. He is survived by his wife Awilda; they were...

Barnard A. Berghuis 77, of Eustis, passed away on September 30, 2014. He was born in Eustis and returned here after retiring from the United States Air Force after 23 years of service, he served in the Vietnam War. Barnard then worked for Golden Gem Growers of Umatilla for 20 years. He was a...

Susana C. Casey 60, of Eustis passed away on September 24, 2014. She was born in the Philippines and moved here from Ocala in 2007. She was a Christian and a Registered Nurse practicing in home healthcare. Suzanne is survived by her husband Richard, her daughter Ivanne Alsulman of Eustis, her...

Carl Screws, age 89, of Leesburg passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014. He was born April 9, 1925 in Glenwood, GA and moved to Lake County in 1953. He was a retired painting contractor and a member of Grace Baptist Church, Leesburg. He loved farming and bluegrass music. He is survived by his...

Wallace W White, Sr., 96,of Mt. Dora, FL, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014 after falling and suffering a stroke. "Wally" was born July 18, 1918 in Chicago, IL to John and Mae White, the third born son of 6 boys and one girl. Later the family moved from Chicago to Melbourne, FL where he...

Clarence Eugene “Gene” Clarke of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at the age of 87 years. He was born in DuBois, Pennsylvania. Gene proudly served his country in the US Army Air Corp. in World War II. He was transferred to the Air Force, where he continued his...

Rita Rowe of Eustis, Florida passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the age of 83 years. She was born in Pike County, Alabama and moved to Florida at a young age. Rita graduated from Leesburg High School. She worked as a clerk for the Gas Company until her retirement. She returned to...

Mary Lou “Penny” Zeller 71, of Eustis, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. She was born in Otto, North Carolina and moved to Eustis in 1977 from Dayton, Ohio. She was a member and Elder of the First Presbyterian Church of Eustis and a former...

Pauline J. Lambert 75, of Dona Vista, passed away on September 16, 2014. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts and moved to Dona Vista in 1984 from Umatilla. She was a Baptist and is survived by her husband Huey, they were married for over 30 years. Also surviving are her sons; John Allen Rusk...