Duane B. Ames 73, of Tavares, passed away on April 12, 2019. He was born in Rockland, Maine and moved here from West Virginia in 2012. He worked as a chef and was a Vietnam Era Veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by his children, Duane C. Ames of Las Vegas, Nevada, Stephanie...

Carolyn A. Tobin 67, of Eustis, passed away on April 7, 2019. She was born in Lima, Ohio and moved here from Colorado in 1985. She was retired and had worked as a cashier at Dollar Tree and Walmart. She was Roman Catholic. Carolyn is survived by her husband Robert, they were married for 32 years....

Joseph William Giles of Grand Island, Florida passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at the age of 82 years. He was born in Cumberland, Maryland and moved to this area from Cleveland, Ohio in 2001. He attended church at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Mount Dora and St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic...

Robert D. "Skip" Crawford of Altoona, passed away on April 1, 2019. He was born and raised in Ft. Pierce, Florida and moved here in the mid 1950s. Skip was a Christian, an educator and school administrator. He taught at Eustis High School had served as the Principal for Harry-Anna Crippled...

CONSTANCE “CONNIE” LEE WILHELM, formerly Constance Ann Selser, of Mt. Dora, FL died on April 1, 2019. She was born in Chambersburg, PA and moved to Umatilla, FL from Lincoln, VA in 1972. She graduated from Mercersburg High School, Mercersburg, PA with the Class of 1949 and later earned her...

Earl Wright Wade 69, passed away in Camden, South Carolina on March 31, 2019. Earl was born in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 27, 1950. The day previous he was doing what he loved, spending time with friends and enjoying the company of others at the derby. Earl is survived by his daughter,...

Terri Esther Gold of New York City passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at the age of 93 years. She was born in Puerto Rico. Terri attended nursing school to volunteer in World War II. The war ended shortly before she graduated as a Registered Nurse. Terri advanced in her career and was the Head...

Alice Cann Price 84, of Eustis, passed away on March 30, 2019. She was born in Abbeville, South Carolina and moved here in 1981. She was Presbyterian and was retired from J.C. Penny's. Alice is survived by her children, Joan Harris (Arlin) of Umatilla, Kimberly T. Heirs (Blake) of Port Charlotte,...

Richard E. Murphy Sr. 65, of Paisley, Florida, passed away on March 29, 2019. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia and moved to Paisley in 1991. He was a concrete worker, a Veteran, having served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a...

Robert C. Miller 85, of Sorrento, passed away on March 28, 2019. He was born in Urbana, Illinois and he moved to the Mt. Plymouth - Sorrento area in 1988. He was retired from real estate sales and was a journalist and writer. He will be deeply missed by his wife Maureen, they were married for 37...

Margaret E. Smith 95, of Eustis, passed away on March 23, 2019. She was born in Dover, New Hampshire and moved to Eustis in 2017 from Federal Way, Washington. Margaret was an Episcopalian. She had worked as a bookkeeper for her family business, Scott Oil, in Somersworth, New Hampshire and she...

Steven James Bindscheatel 60, of Umatilla, passed away on March 23, 2019. He was born in Flint, Michigan and moved to Florida from Michigan in 1989. He had worked as a contractor for the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service. He was of the Baptist faith and had served his country...