Local Florida Obituaries
Betty T. "Mama" Holt
Aug 15, 2013
Betty "Mama" Holt once again met her husband Melvin "Mel" "Papa" Holt on August 15, 2013; after missing him since July 3, 2006. She was originally from Spartanburg, S.C. She had been residing at Lake Ridge Village in Eustis since 2006. She was loved by all who knew her, and will always be missed. She is survived by her son...
Tom Cindea
Aug 13, 2013
Tom Cindea, 91, of Howey In The Hills, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Born September 4, 1921 in Canton, Ohio to the late Stefan & Euphemia Cindea, Mr. Cindea graduated from Canton McKinley High School in 1939 and from George Washington University , DC in 1964 with a Bachelors Degree. He was a WWII Veteran from 1942-1946, serving in...
Michael Lee Bolger
Aug 12, 2013
Michael Lee Bolger, 59, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013. Born in Saginaw, Michigan, he moved to Mount Dora in 1992 from Chicago, Illinois. He retired as a Mineman First Class from the US Navy after 20 years of service to his country. Michael is survived by his wife, Alice Jean Bolger, Mount Dora, FL, step-daughter, Dawn...
Michael G. Sakelarides
Aug 12, 2013
Michael G. Sakelarides, 83, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, August 12, 2013. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, to the late Michael and Helen Casper-Sakelarides. Michael was a graduate of Myers High School Class of 1948, He served in the Navel Reserves, in Kingston, PA, as a radio-radar instructor retiring in 1955 as seaman-first class. Michael worked for Kraft Foods Inc. in...
Ethel J. White
Aug 5, 2013
Ethel J. White, 77, of Dona Vista, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. Born in Coshocton County, Ohio, she moved to Lake County in 1966 from Coshocton, Ohio. She was a Nurses Aid for Mount Dora Health Care Center for many years before retiring. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, Tavares. Ethel is survived by her husband, Tom...
Sally Ann Walters
Jul 30, 2013
Sally Ann Walters, 63, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Born in Eustis, FL she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She was a report writer with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. She was a member of the Orange Avenue Church of Christ and a member of the YA YA Sisterhood. Sally enjoyed shopping, traveling, the beach...
Andrew "Andy" Dunn
Jul 23, 2013
Andrew “Andy” Dunn, 61 of Leesburg, FL. passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Born in Fitzgerald, GA, he moved to FL at age 6. He lived 25 years in Holiday, FL, before moving to Bushnell, FL. He was owner operator of A&D Precast, Inc. After 24 years he retired and relocated to Leesburg. Andy bowled year round in multiple certified...
Frances E. Buroker Grenier
Jul 23, 2013
Frances E. Buroker Grenier, 85, of Tavares, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Born in Richmond, Indiana, she moved to Mount Dora in 2000 from Salem, Oregon. She was a Nurses Aide and caregiver. Frances is survived by her son, Kevin Grenier, Canby, OR; 3 daughters, Linda Freeman, Salem, OR, Debbie Steele, Richmond, IN, Mary C. Phillips, Tavares, FL; brother,...
Ginger-Lynn Frisch
Jul 22, 2013
Ginger-Lynn Frisch, Infant, passed away Monday, July 22, 2013. She is survived by her parents, Charles S. Frisch and Amie Davis of Tavares, FL; 2 brothers, Cameron Edward Frisch, John Tyler Davis; sister, Jacqueline Frisch. Graveside services will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Eustis on Friday, July 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli...
Caleb David Gillman
Jul 20, 2013
Caleb David Gillman, 31, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013. Born in Lakeland, Florida, he moved to Eustis when he was 11. He graduated from Eustis High School Class of 2000 and from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a Bachelor's Degree in Musical Theater and a minor degree in Ministries. He received a Master's Degree in Organizational Leadership....
Norma G. Roach
Jul 18, 2013
Norma Glen Roach, 87 of Umatilla, FL passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2013. Born in Newton, Alabama, she moved to Umatilla in 1945. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Frank David Roach and her daughter Rebecca Louise Roach. She is survived by her daughter, Wanda (Charles)Hamrick of Umatilla; 3 grandchildren, Charlie (Joanne) Hamrick and children, Emily and...
Louise Dale Ellis
Jul 16, 2013
Louise Dale Ellis, 88 , of Brunswick, GA formerly of Eustis, FL passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Born in Atlanta, GA, she moved to Brunswick in April, 2012. She was a retired office manager and was a member of the Faith Lutheran Church of Eustis. She is survived by Sons: Jackson Haynes (Denise) Astatula, FL, Fred Haynes (Fran) Brunswick,...
William "Bill" E. Gore
Jul 13, 2013
William E. (Bill) Gore, 86, of Eustis passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013. He moved to Lake County, FL in 1989 from Newbury, OH. Mr. Gore was born at Bainbridge, OH and was a professional Truck Driver with Manfredi Motor Transit of Newbury for over 20 years. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, was of...
J. Carlton Green
Jul 9, 2013
J. Carlton Green, 86, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, July 09, 2013. Born in Eustis, Florida, he was a lifelong resident. Carlton served in the Navy during World War II. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Eustis where he was Chairman of Deacons, Chairman of the Building Committee, Trustee and drove a bus for the Children's Ministry....
Lloyd C. Flint
Jul 7, 2013
Lloyd Clifford Flint, 85, of Grand Island, FL, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. Born in Cumberland, Maine, he grew up in Yarmouth, ME graduating from North Yarmouth Academy in 1946. He was a Brick Mason/Contractor and was a member of the Bricklayers & Trowel Trades Int'l Union. After retiring, he moved to Grand Island in 2000 from Poland Spring,...
Ennis S. Dyal
Jul 1, 2013
Ennis S. Dyal, 94, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013. Born in Sylacauga, Alabama, she moved to Lake County in 1974 from Miami, Florida. She was a lifetime Registered Nurse in Miami, in Tennessee & in Leesburg prior to retiring. Ennis was a member of the Business & Professional Women of Leesburg, and First Baptist Church, Leesburg. She...
Daniel Turkenkopf
Jun 29, 2013
Daniel Turkenkopf, 59, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was a security guard. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Turkenkopf, Leesburg, FL; 2 sons, Timothy Turkenkopf, Eustis, FL, Daniel Turkenkopf, Tavares, FL; 2 brothers, Mike, Brick; 5 sisters, Michelle, Shirley, Joyce, Deborah, Kathy. Services will be held at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home...
George Cecil Silcox
Jun 28, 2013
George Cecil Silcox, 93, of Eustis, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013. Born in Starke, Florida, he moved to Orlando in 1969 after a career in the US Army retiring as a Master Sergeant. George served during World War II & Korea. Military Service. After retiring, he worked for Walt Disney World from 1970-1980, during the construction of the Magic...
Laverne A. McCarthy
Jun 26, 2013
Laverne A. McCarthy, 82, of Montverde, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Born in Montverde, Florida, she was a lifelong of Central Florida. She was a Splicer with Martin-Marietta Aerospace before her retirement. Laverne loved gardening and entertaining her family at home, She also enjoyed vacationing in the mountains of North Carolina. She was of Baptist faith. She is survived...
