Nelsa Farradas 74, of Sorrento, passed away on October 10, 2018. She was born in Cuba and moved here from South Florida in 2013. She was Catholic and enjoyed St. Patrick Catholic Church of Mount Dora. She is survived by her husband Alberto, her daughter Veronica (John) Moser of Sorrento, her...

Clarence Wilbur Fickel went to meet his Maker on October 8, 2018 in Mt Dora, Florida, where he resided for the last 15 years. He had lived a long, rewarding, happy and prosperous life for 94 years. Clarence was born on November 9, 1923, in Minier, Illinois to Clarence and Mamie Fickel. He joined...

Dalton H. Sperrey, age 81, of Eustis, passed away October 7, 2018 at Cornerstone Hospice in Tavares, Florida. Dalton was born on April 20, 1937 to Guilford and Inez (Dodge) Sperrey of Washburn, Maine. He was married to Elizabeth (Betsy) Valley on July 21, 1955. They shared 53 years together. They...

John Henry Hamer 90, of Mount Dora, passed away on October 5, 2018. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved here from Reading, Massachusetts in 2003. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. John was a retired program manager in the business and healthcare fields. He was...

Dianna G. Stewart 72, of Sorrento, passed away on October 3, 2018. she was born in Albany, Kentucky and moved to this area in 1960 from Tennessee. She was a cafeteria worker for the Lake County School System for many years and a member of the First Baptist Church of Tangerine. Dianna will be...

Marsha Allen 68, of Umatilla, passed away on October 2, 2018. She was born in Hendersonville, Pennsylvania and moved to this area in 2000 from Orlando. She was a Christian. Marsha is survived by her husband Donald, they were married for 48 years. She is also survived by her son Brandon and she...

George A. Griffith 95, of Eustis went peacefully to his heavenly home on September 29, 2018. He was born and raised in Indiana. He, and his wife Georgia, moved to Florida in 1985 after he retired from the Union Oil company. George was a member of the Mount Dora Church of Christ. He proudly served...

Marie F. Demmer 95, of Lakes of Leesburg, passed away on September 25, 2018. She was born in Oregon Township, Wisconsin and was a retired banker. Marie was predeceased by her husband Walter in 2012. Survivors include her daughters; Beth Topliss of Grand Junction, Colorado and Sue Demmer of...

Eldon E. "Buddy" Copeland 79, of Sorrento, passed away on September 24, 2018. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee and moved to this area in 2004. Buddy was a Christian a retired steel worker and farmer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and yard work. He is survived by his sister; Juanita (Tom) Couch of...

Evelyn Marie Bailey 97, of Eustis, passed away on September 19, 2018. She was born in Monroe County, West Virginia. Evelyn initially moved here in 1979 from Clarkston, Michigan, she was a member of Praise Cathedral of Eustis. Evelyn was an avid walker and enjoyed sewing, gardening and family...

Gerald K. Ebersole 56, of Astatula, passed away on September 18, 2018. He was born in Eustis and, except for his service in the Navy, made this area his home all his life. Gerald was retired from the United States Navy, having served during the Desert Storm Era. He is survived by his parents;...

Dr. Margaret Ann Hayden D.O. 80, of Eustis, passed away on September 17, 2018. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and moved to Eustis in 1998 from Marshall, Illinois. She was a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine having retired in 2001. She received her Ph.D. from Nova Southeastern University and...