Local Florida Obituaries
Margaret Armstrong Barton
Aug 13, 2015
Margaret Armstrong Barton, 82, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015. Born in Richmond, Virginia, she moved to Leesburg in 1991 from Levittown, NY. She is survived by her husband, Richard O'Brien Barton of Leesburg, FL; 2 sons, Brien H. Barton of Huntington Beach, CA, David R. Barton of Santa Monica, CA; 3 daughters, Aleta L. Ritchen of Leesburg,...
Edna Isle Scott
Aug 4, 2015
Edna Isle Scott, 76, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Born in Sledge, Mississippi, she moved to Eustis in 1971 from Umatilla. She was a member of the Church of God of Umatilla. She worked with Florida Hospital Waterman from 1980-2000. Edna is predeceased by her Husband, Ruben Scott; and Sister, Georgia May Wilson. She is survived by...
Peter Joseph Cyr Sr.
Aug 2, 2015
Peter Joseph Cyr, Sr., 58, of Umatilla, FL passed away on August 2, 2015. Peter was a life long resident of Florida. Peter was a City of Eustis employee where he worked in the Water Department. He was Vice president of the Eustis Eagles Club, an avid motorcyclist, loved to mechanic cars, truck and boats, and loved bowling. He is...
Bruce Fred Peterson
Aug 1, 2015
Bruce Fred Peterson, 89, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015. Born in Big Lake, Minnesota, he moved to Tavares in 1990 from Mount Prospect, Illinois. He was of Lutheran Faith. Bruce served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He is survived by his Sons, Dean J. Peterson of Zimmerman, MN, David Peterson of Prescott Valley, AZ,...
Nancy J. Cossaboom
Jul 30, 2015
Nancy J. Cossaboom, 57, of Mount Dora, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. Born in Lenox, Massachusetts, she was a homemaker. Nancy is survived by her husband, John Lamond, Mount Dora, FL; 2 sons, Iain Lamond, Mount Dora, FL, Alec Lamond, Mount Dora, FL; brother, John Cossaboom, Maggie Valley, NC; 3 sisters, Debbie Summers, Conyers, GA, Janet Hand, Ohio, Linda...
Vivan Herrin Pope
Jul 29, 2015
Vivian Herrin Pope, 88, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Born in Waycross, Georgia, and raised in Barberton, Ohio, she moved to DeLand, Florida, where she met her husband of 54 years, Bernie Pope. His work took them to Georgia, New Mexico, and Texas, They moved to Lake County in 1988 from Houston, TX. She was...
Edmond Joseph Delage
Jul 27, 2015
Edmond Joseph Delage, 91, of Tavares, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, he moved to Tavares in 1989 from Waterbury, Connecticut. He was a Blacksmith and was a member of the Scottsh Highlands Mens Club and St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Edmond served in the US Navy as a Seabee during World War...
Donna L. Burtanger (Kirkman)
Jul 24, 2015
BURTANGER(Kirkham), DONNA JANUARY 6, 1959-JULY 24, 2015 Donna L. Burtanger, 56, of Eustis, Florida, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died July 24, 2015, at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida. She was preceded in death by her mother Caroline Kirkham of Columbus, Ohio. Survivors include her loving husband, Gary Simmons, of Eustis, Florida; father, Paul F. Kirkham and wife, Cyndi; brother Charles...
Kalei Emily Morgan
Jul 22, 2015
Kalei Emily Morgan, 47, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Kalei was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was an Licensed Practical Nurse. She is survived by her Daughter - Morgan Gratwick of Canton, MI; Significant Other - Steve Baugh of Eustis, FL; Mother - Carolyn Clyde Morgan of Mount Dora, FL; Brother - Paul Morgan Fischley of Mount...
Robert Christensen
Jul 11, 2015
Robert "Bob" Charles Christensen, 88, of Eustis, FL, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015. Born in Twin Valley, Minnesota, he moved to Eustis in 2006 from Minnesota. He was a Contractor working with both residential and commercial construction and enjoyed building things. Bob had his pilot's license and he enjoyed flying his plane as well as traveling in his RV....
Elizabeth Ann Waldrop
Jul 5, 2015
Elizabeth Ann Waldrop, 74, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. Born in Windsor, North Carolina, she moved to Eustis in 1970 from Dawson, Georgia. She was a Personnel Specialist with the Lake County School Board prior to her retirement. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Eustis, the Eustis Women's Club, Sponsor of the...
Terry Lee Summerlin
Jul 1, 2015
Terry Lee Summerlin, 46, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015. Born in Orlando, Florida, he was a life long resident of Central Florida. Terry was a carpet mechanic. He is predeceased by his father, Ollie aka (Red); Grandma Joyce and his late Uncle Eddie, whom terry loved to go fishing with; and his uncle Hubie, that he loved...
Linda Kay Tillery
Jun 30, 2015
Linda Kay Tillery, 60, of Umatilla, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Born in Salem, Ohio, she moved to Umatilla in 2009 from Miami, Florida. She was a Real Estate Administrative Assistant and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Eustis. Her family and friends want to thank her for bringing joy into all our lives. We know she is...
Fred Broccolo
Jun 29, 2015
Ferdinando "Fred" Broccolo, 84, of Eustis, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015. Born in Bayville, New York, he moved to Eustis in 1985 from Locust Valley, Long Island, New York. He was an owner & operator of a butcher shop prior to moving to Florida. Once in Florida, he worked maintenance for Faith Lutheran Church & School in Eustis for...
Frank Lawrence Simon
Jun 28, 2015
Frank Lawrence Simon of Grand Island, Florida went to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 28, 2015. He was born on August 11, 1941 in Queens, NY to George and Ethel Simon. He moved to Florida in 1985 from Centereach, NY. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sharon; sons, Michael (Dawn McNulty), Brian...
James H. Baumgardner Jr.
Jun 27, 2015
James Harry Baumgardner,Jr., 55, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015. Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, he moved to Lake County in the 1980's after serving on the USS Nashville while in the U.S Navy. James was Maintenance Director with Sunrise ARC where he enjoyed helping others. James is predeceased by his mother, Mildred Baumgardener. He is survived by his...
James Robert Cruise
Jun 27, 2015
James Robert Cruise, 68, of Tampa, FL formerly of Eustis, FL, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015. James was born in Chicago, IL and moved to Eustis in 1986. He was a principal and teacher at Faith Lutheran School in Eustis prior to his retirement. He moved to Tampa following the passing of his wife Gail in 2014. James is...
Bruce A. Paulhamus
Jun 25, 2015
Bruce A. Paulhamus, 61, of Mount Dora, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015. Born in Williamsport, PA, he moved to Mount Dora in1978 from Salladasburg, PA. He was a farming equipment mechanic and enjoyed flying RC planes. Bruce is predeceased by Sons, Mark Tubb and Jeremy Tubb. He is survived by his Wife,Theresa M. Paulhamus of Mount Dora, FL; Sons,...
Beverly M. Steuerwald
Jun 25, 2015
Beverly M. Steuerwald, 92, of Umatilla, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015. Born in Holmen, Wisconsin, she moved to Umatilla in 1982 from Indianapolis, IN. She was a Welcome Wagon Hostess in New Palestine, IN and was a member of Victory Baptist Church, Eustis. Beverly is survived by her 2 sons, Mark Steuerwald, Brevard, NC, J. Steuerwald, Greenwood, IN; 2...
