Paul Rex Huntzinger, of Clermont, Florida, passed away on June 14, 2022, at the age of 83 after contracting the Covid-19 virus, which hastened his passing. Paul was born in Anderson, Indiana, and was the tenth of eleven children. In his youth, he moved with his parents and some of his siblings to...

James W. Graham died at the age of 81 on June 8, 2022 from Alzheimer’s disease at his home with his loving wife and caregiver, Kathie, by his side. Born on October 4, 1940 to Robert and Alma Graham of Ligonier, Pennsylvania, James (Jim) grew up in Ligonier Valley with his three siblings; Robert...

Mary Ann (Bishop) Hall, of Webster, passed away on June 4, 2022. She was the daughter of Clayton P. and Elizabeth Williams Bishop and was born in Eustis. She was a Court Reporter for the State of Florida, affiliated with the First Presbyterian Church of Eustis, a member, board member and...

Carl Melvin Cox (USAF RET) of Grand Island, Florida passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at the age of 84. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to John A. and Edna L. Cox. In 1955, at the age of 17, Carl joined the US Air Force and proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. He had a distinguished...

James Walter Spencer completed his final orbit on planet earth and launched into eternity on May 27, 2022. James was born on May 18, 1936, in Jackson, Mississippi. He was a graduate of Mississippi College, marrying the love of his life, Jessie Dee McCrory, on the same day that he graduated. He...

Joseph E. "Jay" Carter, III passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022. Jay was born in Eustis on August 16, 1967, he graduated from Eustis High School in 1985. He was living in Yulee, Florida and had moved there from Winter Garden last year. Jay was a Christian and recently retired from Walt Disney...

Phillip Meland Ostenso 80, of Waterman Village, Mount Dora, passed away on May 26, 2022. He was born in Willmar, Minnesota. He moved to the Silver Lake area of Leesburg in 1998 and then to Mount Dora in 2016. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served in the Vietnam era. Phillip was...

MSGT Howard Clinton Dotson, USMC Ret, died on May 25, 2022, after a short illness. He was born on August 20, 1937, in Grundy, Virginia. He attended schools in Roanoke, VA, and Lexington, KY; and Greenbrier Military Academy in White Sulphur Springs, WV. In 1953, at the age of 15, Howard joined the...

Ronald William Stillwell of Paisley, Florida passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at the age of 36 years. He was born in Neptune, New Jersey to his parents William and Paula Shaw. Ronald worked his way through the construction industry dealing with doors, and windows, and learning everything he...

Thomas Conrad Frank of Tavares, Florida passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at the age of 62. He was born in Yonkers, New York. He moved to Lake County in February 1984 from Miami. He was known to his friends as "Shucker Tom" after spending 40 years as an oyster shucker. Tom also worked as a...

Theresa Dubuc Lapointe of Eustis, Florida, formerly of Fruitland Park, Florida passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the age of 92. She was born in Berlin, New Hampshire. Theresa was a homemaker, and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She moved to Lake County in 1986 from...

Dale M. Gillette, 87, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was the youngest of six children born to Ralph and Mildred (Penfield) Gillette on July 13, 1934 in Detroit MI. Dale joined the Navy when he was 18 years old in 1952 and served four years active and four years in the...