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Robert "Bob" E. Rogers
Oct. 18, 2021
Robert E. “Bob” Rogers of Mount Dora, formerly of Eustis, Florida passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at the age of 85 years. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia and moved to Eustis from Dallas, Texas in 1998. Bob proudly served his country in the US Air Force. He later worked in Quality...

William Robert Calhoon
Oct. 17, 2021
William Robert “Cal” Calhoon of Fruitland Park, Florida passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the age of 67 years. He was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania. He moved to Lake County in 2016 from Daytona Beach, where he lived for over 30 years. In addition to being a former professional bowler,...

Shirley Joyce Hannah
Oct. 16, 2021
Shirley Joyce (Bond) Hannah born June 13, l935 in Nehawka, NE, died peacefully in Mount Dora, Fl on October 16th, 2021. In l953 she attended Central Methodist College in Fayette, Mo. It was here that she met Todd Gentry Hannah. They fell in love and were married on December 16, l955. In l968 she...

Arlene Francis Gourgues
Oct. 08, 2021
Arlene Francis Gourgues of Jacksonville passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 at the age of 70 years. She was born in Roanoke, Virginia. Arlene was a homemaker. She was also a talented oil painting artist. She studied under Bob Ross. She was preceded in death by her son, Barry Hudgins just a few...

Shirley A. De John
Oct. 05, 2021
Shirley A. De John (Carris) of Melbourne Florida formally of Rochester New York passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at the age of 86. Born in Rochester New York to Samuel P. De John and Anna Citro. Shirley moved to Melbourne in 1979 where she resided until November of 2020. The remainder of her...

Jessica Danielle Springston
Oct. 01, 2021
Jessica Springston of Eustis, Florida, formerly of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and Oxon Hill, Maryland, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021, at the age of 39. Jessica was born in Clinton, Maryland, to her parents Linda Johnson Green and the late Charles Daniel Springston, II. In 1986, she...

Jean Swain
Sep. 27, 2021
Jean Swain of Gainesville, formerly of Leesburg, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 94 years. Jean was born in Saugus, Massachusetts to the late, Harold and Doris Wilkinson. Jean grew up in a loving home and enjoyed many friends. She met Thomas Swain (Tommy) in grade school...

Edward Walter Reed II
Sep. 27, 2021
Edward Walter Reed II of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 75 years. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Edward W. and Miriam Reed. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He graduated college with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and went to work...

David H. Ayers
Sep. 23, 2021
David Henry Ayers, of Lakeview Terrace in Altoona, was re-united with his beloved wife Alice Marie Blackburn Ayers on September 23, 2021. He was born May 21, 1937 in Waterloo, Indiana. David is survived by Tennessee relatives, sister-in-laws, Liz Blackburn, Leona Fern Blackburn and nephews, Rick...

Tonya Elissa Mansbridge
Sep. 23, 2021
Tonya Elissa Mansbridge of Eustis, Florida passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the age of 45. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia and moved to this area in 1986 from Muskegon, Michigan. Tonya was a homemaker, taking good care of her family. She loved to get together with family and...

Jesus Barrera
Sep. 21, 2021
Jesus Barrera of Eustis passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the age of 28. He was born in Orlando and moved to Eustis from Apopka with his family when he was 2 years old. Jesus, who was known to his family and friends as Chucho and El de Guerrero, was involved in many activities. He...

Frank D. Owens
Sep. 21, 2021
Frank D. Owens of Eustis, Florida passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the age of 74 years. He was born in Deland. Frank proudly served his country in the US Army, serving three tours in Vietnam. He has lived in this area most of his life and worked as an auto mechanic. He loved working...