Local Florida Obituaries
Merrill A. Ristow
Jan 23, 2013
Merrill Ristow, age 90, formerly of Waupaca, passed away peacefully in Brooksville, Florida, on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was born on January 14, 1923, in Wrightstown, to the late Wilhelm and Elizabeth (Kleuskens) Ristow. Merril served in the United States Army during WWII in the Pacific Theatre until 1945. He was part of the "Greatest Generation" of military veterans....
Madison Renee Douglas
Jan 22, 2013
Cecilia Renee Douglas, 33, Madison Renee Douglas, 4, and Rylee Carol Douglas, 3, of Immokalee, formerly of Eustis, passed away due to an automobile accident that occurred on Monday, January 21, 2013. Cecilia was born in Siler City, North Carolina and was a graduate of North Greenville University where she majored in Mass Communications, Christian Studies, and Childhood Development. She,...
Rylee Carol Douglas
Jan 21, 2013
Cecilia Renee Douglas, 33, Madison Renee Douglas, 4, and Rylee Carol Douglas, 3, of Immokalee, formerly of Eustis, passed away due to an automobile accident that occurred on Monday, January 21, 2013. Cecilia was born in Siler City, North Carolina and was a graduate of North Greenville University where she majored in Mass Communications, Christian Studies, and Childhood Development. She,...
Cecilia Renee Douglas
Jan 21, 2013
Cecilia Renee Douglas, 33, Madison Renee Douglas, 4, and Rylee Carol Douglas, 3, of Immokalee, formerly of Eustis, passed away due to an automobile accident that occurred on Monday, January 21, 2013. Cecilia was born in Siler City, North Carolina and was a graduate of North Greenville University where she majored in Mass Communications, Christian Studies, and Childhood Development. She,...
Marie L. Dolin
Jan 20, 2013
Marie L. Dolin, 55, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013. Born in Cayes, Haiti, she moved to Eustis in 1994 from Brooklyn, New York. She was a Nurse and was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Marie is survived by her daughter, Sherline Dolin, Eustis, FL; 2 sons, Wiggy Destine, Eustis, FL, Jael...
Helen Kathleen Hunt
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Helen Kathleen Hunt, age 98, of Murray, KY died at 11:55pm Saturday at Spring Creek Health Care. She was born Oct. 27,1914 in Pollard, KY to the late Samuel Harlan Barber & Charlotte Carr Barber. Mrs. Hunt married Rev. Lowell Hunt, Feb. 5,1933, and he preceded her in death Feb. 7,1991. Her sister; Iona Riffe and her brother; Russell...
Norma Jean Badger
Jan 19, 2013
Norma Jean Badger, 65, of Sanford, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. Born in Sanford, Florida, she was a lifelong resident. She was a Bar Tender, was a member of the Yaya Sisters of Sanford and was Baptist. Norma is survived by her 3 daughters, Grace Marie Crockett, Sanford, FL, Angelina (Angie) Williams, Sanford, FL, Elizabeth (Lisa) Doyle, Sanford, FL;...
Gertrude Mary Murrey
Jan 17, 2013
Gertrude Mary Murrey, 89, of Eustis, went to be with the Lord Thursday, 1/17/13 due to a stroke. She was preceded in death by her parents Gustave & Rosa Olson, husband of 50 years Frank A. Murrey, and son Paul F. Murrey. She is survived by daughters Connie (Ken) Faucher, Canton, GA; Carolyn (Alfred) Dodd, Lakeland; son Lee (Susan) Murrey,...
Betty June Truesdell Harbin
Jan 14, 2013
Betty J. Truesdell Harbin, 72, of Deland, FL went home to be with her heavenly family. Betty was born in Kissimmee, FL and had lived most of her life in Central FL. She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church of Eustis, FL. Betty was the owner and president of confidential Income Tax Service in Orlando. After moving to...
Paul Francis Frasier
Jan 13, 2013
Paul Francis Frasier, 52, of Umatilla, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013. Born in Casnovia, Michigan, he moved to Umatilla in 1981 from Sacremento, CA. He was a roofer Paul is survived by his mother, Evelyn Nichols, Eustis, FL; son, Kenneth Randall Frasier, Klamoth Falls, OR; daughter, Twana Squires, Dover, OH; 3 brothers, Rene Frasier, Plant City, FL, Stormy Frasier,...
David S. Rosenberger
Jan 13, 2013
David S. Rosenberger, 87, of Altoona, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013. Born in Pandora, Ohio, he moved to Altoona in 1983 from Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Rosenberger was a Teacher and Administrator in the Ohio Public Schools for 11 years. He was also a College Professor at University of Toledo, Ohio for 23 years. He was a member of the...
Mary K. Dooley
Jan 12, 2013
Mary K. Dooley, 80, of Sorrento, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013. Born in Delta, Colorado , she was a seamstress and was a member of the First Christian Church of Mount Dora and the Escapees RV Club. Mary is survived by her 2 sons, Tom E. Dooley, Sorrento, FL, Randal L. Dooley; brother, Charles Ritchie, Houston, TX; 4 grandchildren...
Trina Marie Harvey
Jan 12, 2013
Trina Marie Harvey, 27, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013. Born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, she lived most of her life in the Central Florida area. She is survived by her mother, Nikko Marie Lemon, Brooksville, FL; father, Timothy Lemon, Leesburg, FL; husband, David Harvey, Sr., Brooksville, FL; son, David Harvey, Jr., Brooksville, FL; daughter, Valerie Harvey, Brooksville, FL;...
Betty Louise Robinette
Jan 9, 2013
Betty Louise Robinette, 80, of Tavares, passed away Wednesday, January 09, 2013. Born in War, West Virginia, she moved to Florida in 1961 from Indianapolis, IN. She was a member of Tavares Kingdom Hall. Betty is predeceased by her husband Roy E. Robinette. She is survived by Sons, James J. Robinette (Linda), of Mount Dora, FL, Charles E. Robinette of...
Sara M. McDonald
Jan 9, 2013
Sara M. McDonald, 98, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Born in Anderson, Indiana, she moved to Eustis in 1984 from Anderson, Indiana. She was a secretary with General Motors for 38 years prior to her retirement. Interment will be held at Prairie Baptist Church Cemetery, Noblesville, Indiana. Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
Amos Eugene Smith
Jan 6, 2013
Amos Eugene Smith, 80, of Mount Dora, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013. Born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, he moved to Mount Dora in 1973 from Colerain, Ohio. He was co-owner of Precision Homes of Tavares, and was a member of the V.F.W. Post 8087, Army/Navy Club, AMVETS & Eustis Moose Lodge and was Lutheran. Amos proudly served his country...
Jessie T. "Nita" Cauley
Jan 6, 2013
Jessie T. "Nita" Cauley, 85, of Tangerine, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013. Born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, she moved to Tangerine in 1981 from Rockville, Maryland. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the Tangerine Community Church. Jessie is survived by her husband of 61 years, Gordon A. Cauley, Tangerine, FL; son, Sam Cauley, Tavares, FL; 2 daughters,...
Donald D. Coffey
Jan 5, 2013
Donald D. Coffey, 67, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013. Born and lived in Detroit, Michigan, he moved to Eustis in 1981. He was an owner and operator of a printshop and enjoyed sports and bowling. Donald is predeceased by his wife Diane Coffey who passed away 6 months prior. He is survived by Sons, David Coffey, Dennis...
Benjamin " Benny" John Cauley
Jan 3, 2013
Benjamin "Benny" John Cauley, 61, of Fruitland Park, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013. Born in Eustis, Florida, he was a life long resident of Lake County. He was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed fishing and gardening. Benny is survived by his Brother, Butch Cauley; Sister, Pat Cauley; and numerous extended family members. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements...
Carolyn Faye Phillips
Jan 2, 2013
Carolyn Faye Phillips of PCB, FL passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, at home January 2nd of 2013 at the age of 66. She is survived by her kids Charles Hancock Jr "Chucky" and Tina MacPhee, a sister Vivian McCain, two brothers Chuck Jackson and Robert Jackson. Her two beloved granddaughters Tiara Karban and Ashlyn Hancock and the newest member of...
