Local Florida Obituaries
Betty Lou Childers
Oct 31, 2012
Betty Lou Childers, 84, of Tavares, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Born in Pike County, Kentucky, she moved to Tavares in 1964 from Elkhorn City, Kentucky. She was a Homemaker and was a member of Bay Street Baptist Church, Eustis. Betty is survived by her 3 sons, Jerry (Ruth)Childers, Eustis, FL, Mark (Valerie) Childers, Mount Dora, FL, Tim Childers,...
Beatrice Goddard Foust
Oct 31, 2012
Beatrice Goddard Foust, 86, of Mount Dora, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Born in Kastle, Germany, she moved to Mount Dora in 2010 from Cleveland, TN where she had moved to from Poughkeepsie, NY. She was a Secretary for IBM prior to her retirement. She is predeceased by her Parents, Edward and Elisabeth Goddard and Brother, Herbert Goddard. She...
Evelyn Rose Lawrence
Oct 28, 2012
Evelyn Rose Lawrence, 75, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. Born in St. James, Jamaica, she moved to Eustis in 2004 from Miami, Florida. She was a Secretary and was Christian Non-denominational. Evelyn is survived by her 2 daughters, Arlene C. Brown, Warren, MI, Sharon D. Hamilton, Homestead, FL; 3 sisters, Norma Dyer, Miami, FL, Theresa McCoy, Eustis,...
Debra Kaye Trotto
Oct 28, 2012
Debra Kaye Dennis-Trotto, 52, of Mount Dora, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. Born in Monterey, Tennessee, she moved to Mount Dora in 1965 from TN. She was a floral designer for many years and was of Baptist Faith. Debra is predeceased by her brother Larry Dennis. She is survived by Son - James Verdier, Jr.; Fiancee', John Sanders of...
Catherine Senia
Oct 28, 2012
Catherine Senia, 97, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she is survived by her son, John Senia, Leesburg, FL. Services & Interment will be held in New York. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
Evelyn M. Rosenau
Oct 27, 2012
Evelyn M. Rosenau, 90, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Tavares in 1975 from South Holland, Illinois. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Eustis where she was very active in the Women's Guild. Evelyn is survived by her son, David (Emma) Rosenau, Gainesville, FL; many nieces, nephews & cousins....
Alys J. "Pat" Simpkins
Oct 27, 2012
Alys J. "Pat" Simpkins, 85, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, she moved to Mount Dora in 1957 from Oneida, New York. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the Church Of Christ in Mount Dora. Pat is survived by her 2 daughters, Sharon Greene, Mount Dora, FL, Christine Simpkins, Mount Dora,...
Terry Leo Burchill
Oct 24, 2012
Terry Leo Burchill, 66, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Born in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, he moved to Leesburg in 2007 from Owl's Head, Maine. He was a car dealership sales manager, was a member of the American Legion Post #1 of Rockland, ME, and St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Terry served in...
Mark Eric Ollar
Oct 23, 2012
Mark Eric Ollar, 47, of Umatilla, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Born in Washington, DC, he moved to Umatilla in 1993. He was a Medical Technologist and was a member of Kehilat Beth Tefillah, Leesburg. Mark is survived by his wife, Thresa Ollar, Umatilla, FL; son, Samuel Ollar, Umatilla, FL; daughter, Erica Dean, Umatilla, FL; brother, Scott Ollar, Sarasota,...
Harold Paul Horne
Oct 21, 2012
Harold Paul Horne, 49, of Umatilla, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012. Born in Clovis, New Mexico, he moved to Umatilla in 2012 from Los Lunas, New Mexico. He was a waiter and restaurant manager. Paul loved plants, flowers and gospel music. He was very proud of his family, particularly his nephews and great nephew. He is survived by his...
Flora "Skip" E. Little
Oct 18, 2012
Flora E. "Skip" Little, 91, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012. Born in Brazil, Indiana, she moved to Leesburg in 1972 from Vandalia, Ohio. She was a member of the Lake County Quilting Guild, she taught boating courses and owned & operated L & S Garbage Company in Ohio. She is predeceased by her Husband, Elmer Junior Little...
Vera Jean Schlessinger
Oct 17, 2012
Vera Jean Schlessinger, 92, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she moved to Eustis in 1979 from New York. She was a Homemaker and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Eustis. She is survived by her Husband, George J. Schlessinger; Son, Gary Schlessinger; Brother, Robert Warren Spitze; and 1 Grandchild. No services...
Pratt Van Tobie
Oct 17, 2012
Pratt Van Tobie, 44, of Eustis, FL passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Born and lived in Miami, Florida until he moved to Eustis in 2000. He was of Jehovah's Witness Faith. He is survived by his Mother, Helen Tobie of Eustis, FL; 3 Brothers, Erick Tobie of Eustis, FL, Michael Tobie of Euatis, FL and Randy Tobie of Miami,...
Kenneth W. Hilt
Oct 15, 2012
Kenneth W. Hilt, 58, of Grand Island, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012. Born in Shelbyville, Indiana, he was a handyman. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
Patricia New Parker
Oct 8, 2012
Patricia New Parker, 82, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, she lived most of her life in Florida. She was a Homemaker, was a member of the Sinawik Club in Florida and was very active throughout many Methodist Churches. Patricia is survived by her 4 daughters, Tina P. Forbes, Mount Dora, FL,...
Thelma Cowart Smith
Oct 6, 2012
Thelma Cowart Smith, 91, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012. Born in Uvalda, Georgia, she moved to Eustis in 1979 from Fort Walton Beach, Florida. She was a Homemaker and was a member of Lake Saunders Baptist Church, Mount Dora. Thelma is survived by her husband, James R. (Jim) Smith, Eustis, FL; 3 sons, Len (Butch) Nelson, Brazoria,...
Rosalba Sanchez de Alarcon
Oct 2, 2012
Rosalba Sanchez de Alarcón , 83, of Mount Dora, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Born in Girardot, Colombia, she moved to Eustis in 1975 from Enfield, Connecticut. She was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Rosalba is survived by her son, Osvaldo Alarcón , Mount Dora, FL; 3 daughters, Luisa A. Grayford, Eustis, FL,...
Minnie L. Hartsaw
Sep 29, 2012
Minnie L. Hartsaw, 73, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012. Born in Hugo, Oklahoma, she moved to Lake County in the 1940's from Hugo, Oklahoma. She was a cashier and was Southern Baptist. Minnie is survived by her son, Curtis E. McClenny, Mount Dora, FL; 2 daughters, Rita F. Martin, Mount Dora, FL, Elizabeth A. Anderson, Astatula,...
Oliver A. Kennard
Sep 21, 2012
Oliver A. Kennard, Jr., 65, of Umatilla, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. Born in Orlando, Florida, he moved to Umatilla in 1955. He was a Peel Oil Operator in the Citrus Industry and was a member of Baptist Faith. Oliver enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived by his Wife, Barbara A. Kennard of Umatilla, FL; Son, Ricky Kennard...
Thomas L. Sherman
Sep 21, 2012
Thomas L. Sherman, 76, of Grand Island, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he moved to Umatilla in 1981 from Red Bank, New Jersey. He was a Sales Manager for SYSCO Foods, was a member of the Eustis AMVETS, the American Legion Post of Umatilla, FL and St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Thomas...