Carl E. Crouse Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Carl E. Crouse of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the age of 88. He was born in Hamburg, Iowa and moved to central Florida in 1982. Carl was the co-owner and salesman of Peterbilt of Central Florida in Winter Garden, which he co-founded in 1991. Carl was an entrepreneur, venturing into other businesses as well. In 2003, he retired and moved to the Country Club of Mount Dora. Carl loved spending time in the mountains in Maggie Valley, where he had a summer home. He was preceded in death by his brother, Duane Crouse in November 2018. Carl is remembered and will be dearly missed by his wife of 22 years, Gretchen; sons, Steve (Linda) Crouse of Clermont, Florida, Terry (Melanie) Crouse of Brandon, Florida and Michael (Judy) Crouse of Simpsonville, South Carolina; daughter, Clara Crouse Glover of Mount Dora; brother, Donald (Lois) Crouse of Hamburg, Iowa; and sister-in-law, Joan Crouse (Duane’s wife) of Tampa, Florida; 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 26th from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at the St. Andrew’s Center at the Country Club of Mount Dora. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, FL 32778; www.cshospice.org Condolences, memories and photos may be shared on the tribute wall.

Carl E. Crouse

January 15, 1934 - March 22, 2022