Harold C. Arnold 86, of Paisley, passed away on June 16, 2019. He was born in Pottsville, Kentucky and moved to Paisley in 1979. He was a Baptist and the owner of H. Arnold Trucking, Inc. He is survived by his wife Sheila, his daughters, Helen Pittman, Sharon McAllister (Joe) and Sandy Britton...

Wayne W. Bennett 70, of San Ramon, California, passed away on June 16, 2019. He was born in Washington, Indiana, and moved from Miami to San Ramon in 1978. Wayne lived briefly in Mount Dora, Florida as a young man. He was Catholic, a Rotarian and the former Mayor of San Ramon, California. He will...

Charles L. Bird, 63, Eustis, Fla. passed away June 14, 2019, with his wife, Karen, and his son, Caleb, at his side. Charlie was born Dec. 31, 1955, in Spring Valley, Illinois. After 17 years working as a pipefitter in Illinois, Charlie moved to Florida and found his true calling in a second...

Ernestine (Ernie) Driggers was born June 22, 1938 in Daytona Beach, FL to Ernest Lawrence (E.L.) Bailey and Annette (Collier) Bailey. She was their middle child. Ernestine is survived by her older sister, Elizabeth (Billie) Henderson and younger brother, Robert (Bob) W. Bailey. The Bailey Family...

Jack Warren Owens, age 79, of Grand Island passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019. He was born July 6, 1939 in Lansing, MI and moved here from Michigan in 2001. He was a retired mechanical/electrical engineer in the automotive industry and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He was also a member...

Dr. Steven Joseph Nerad 59, of Eustis, passed away on June 8, 2019. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has made Eustis his home since 1985. He was a physician specializing in cardiology and internal medicine. Steven was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church of Eustis and a Reader...

Warren Keith Stickney 88, of Umatilla, passed away on June 6, 2019. He was born in North Tonawanda, New York and moved to this area in the 1950s. Warren was of the Methodist faith, he was a Veteran having served in the United States Air Force. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the Eustis...

William J. Pelzer 83, of Grand Island, passed away on June 5, 2019. He was born in Floral City, New York and moved here in 2004 from Long Island, New York. He served in the United States Army and was a Veteran of the Cold War, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. William was Catholic...

Dianne Angelia Corey 64, of Summerfield passed away on June 3, 2019. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dianne had lived in Eustis for many years prior to moving the Ocklawaha in 2015 and then to Summerfield in 2017. She had worked as a Nurses Aid. She is survived by her children, Shelly...

Donna E. Sudlow 60, of Eustis, passed away on June 1, 2019. She was born in Miami, Florida and moved here in the 1970s. She had worked as a Veterinary Assistant and was a member of Epiphany Celebration Anglican Church in Eustis. Donna is survived by her brother Bill Sudlow (Gale) of Mount Dora,...

Thomas E. Even 88, formerly of Eustis passed away on May 27, 2019. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and was an Actor, he was Catholic and a Veteran having served in the United States Navy during Korean War. He was a member of the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists and the Screen...

Thomas P. Lee 88, of Ocala, passed away on May 23, 2019. He was born in Miami, Florida and moved to Central Florida in 2008 from Olympia, Washington, he was retired from the State of Washington Water Department. Thomas was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp and served in the Korean War....