Joshua Page Lester's Obituary
Joshua Page Lester 46, beloved son, father and brother, of Eustis, peacefully crossed over on November 11, 2018, he was surrounded by family and friends. Joshua entered life at full speed on April 23, 1972 in Honolulu, Hawaii and never slowed down, continuing to live life to the fullest. As a child he was a member of the Eustis Gators swim team, Eustis Little League and Major League Baseball, Pop Warner Football, Soccer and the Boy Scouts of America. He was an avid fisherman and loved surfing and spending time with his boys. He attended Eustis Elementary, Eustis Middle and Eustis High School where he met the love of his life, Tura Ruth Riley. Together they gave the world the wonderful gifts of sons; Zack, Zane and Riley Lester. Joshua will be best remembered for his smile, his laugh and his huge heart. He will be deeply missed by everyone he touched as he journeyed through his life. Joshua is survived by his sons; Zachery Todd Lester of Flagler Beach, Zane Patrick Lester of Eustis and Riley Page Lester of Tampa and their Mom, Tura Riley Alfano and her Mom Sharon Riley, his mother Rebecca Perrine Jaggers and Dad Bruce Jaggers, grandfather; Clinton Perrine of Eustis and grandmother; Maggie Lester, his siblings; Mariah Lester of Mount Dora, Melissa Lester Higgins of Chicago, Cassandra Lester Minter of Columbus, Ohio, Christopher Todd Lester of Jensen Beach, and Matthew Daniel Lester of Eustis. Also surviving are nieces and nephews; Brandon Crumbaker USN, Delaney Page Maufroy, Cypress Makayla Lester, McKenzie Sky Lester, Mia Elizabeth Lester, Roberta Grace Lester, Kai Summer Lester, Hannah Higgins, Katherine Higgins and Isabella Higgins, his aunts; Mary Lee Page of Minneola and Janet Page Lamoreaux of Georgia, and his uncles; Daniel V. Perrine of Georgia, Michael Lester of Mount Dora and Donald Lester of South Carolina.
Joshua was predeceased by his father; Steven Todd Lester, brother; Jeremiah Dillard Lester, maternal grandmother; Roberta Page Perrine, paternal grandparents; Donald Lester, Jr. and Virginia Lester Perrine and his father in law; James Patrick Riley.
There will be a Gathering in the Hamlin & Hilbish Chapel on Sunday, November 18th from 1 until 3 PM.
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