Juanita Buca Leer's Obituary
Juanita Buca Leer 91, of Mount Dora, passed away on March 17, 2016. She was born in Columbus, Ohio. Juanita moved to Eustis in 1962 then to Mount Dora in 2010, she was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church of Eustis. She was retired from the Eustis Lake Region News and had been a member of the Eustis Moose Lodge and Eustis Lodge 1578 B.P.O.E. She is survived by her children; Lee Ann (Colby) Gilson and Michael Buca of Eustis, grandchildren; Dena (Todd) Jeffries of Leesburg, Gina (Peter) Peters of Mississippi, Colby (Keisa) Gilson Jr. of Fruitland Park, Christopher Gilson of Miami and Lesley Buca of Clermont, great grandchildren; Tyler, Lauryn, Amber, Breanna, Payton and Olivia Grace, great great grandson; Jacob Cade, nieces; Saunie, Patty and Rhea Ann, many great nieces and nephews including Billy and Erin. Funeral services will be held in the Hamlin & Hilbish Chapel on Saturday, March 19th at 3 PM with Rev. Dr. Isaac Deas officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until the funeral hour. The final resting place will be Lakeside Memory Gardens.
Please send memorials to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, FL 32778
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