Local Florida Obituaries
Edythe Ann Paul
Feb 20, 2013
Edythe Ann Paul, 82, of Mount Dora, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Born in Pembroke, North Carolina, she was a dental technician. She is survived by her sister, Mary P. Frechette, Mount Dora, FL. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
Walter Leon Foust
Feb 19, 2013
Walter Leon Foust, 89, of Mount Dora, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Born in Danville, Pennsylvania, he moved to Mount Dora in 2010 from Cleveland, TN. He was a Electrical Engineer and was a member of the VFW. Walter served in the Marine Corps during World War II. He is survived by his 3 daughters, Carrie Foust, Austin, TX,...
Dale A. Terry
Feb 18, 2013
Dale A. Terry, 77, of Monroe, NC, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. Born in Delaware, Ohio, he was a winter resident of Leesburg, FL since 2000. He was a restaurant manager and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Dale is survived by his 5 sons, Matt Terry, West Milton, OH, Chris Terry, Monroe, NC, Tom Terry, Algonac, MI,...
Willie Clyde Joyner
Feb 16, 2013
Willie Clyde Joyner, 91, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. Born in Vandall, Arkansas, he moved to Tavares in 1997 from Memphis, Tennessee. He was retired at a 30 year career with the US Navy as a Chief Petty Officer. Bill was a member of First Baptist Church, Tavares; life member of the VFW of West Memphis, AR;...
Gail (Johnston) Shelmandine
Feb 16, 2013
Gail (Johnston) Shelmandine, 75, of Sunlake Estates, Grand Island, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. Born in Bessemer, Alabama, she moved to Grand Island in 2001 from Massena, New York. She was a Loan Officer and was a member of the Sunlake Christian Fellowship. Gail is survived by her husband of 55 years, Raymond S. Shelmandine, Grand Island, FL, 3...
Shirley A. Durfey
Feb 15, 2013
Shirley A. Durfey, 59, of Sorrento, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013. Born in Spokane, Washington, she moved to Sorrento in 1980 from Miami, Florida. She was a loyal wife and loving mother. She is survived by Husband, Edward Durfey of Sorrento, FL; Son, Dale Durfey of Leesburg, FL; Daughters, Leah D. Marquis and Denise "Rochelle" Durfey, both of Sorrento,...
Harvey L. Spears
Feb 14, 2013
Harvey L. Spears, 87, of Eustis, died Friday, February 14, 2013. A native Floridian, he was born in Darlington to Johney and Daizzy Spears. Harvey is survived by Hazel, his wife of 67 years, and their 4 children, Harvey L Spears, Jr., of Monticello, FL, Betty Miller and Helen Cordle, of Eustis, FL , and Rita Vereen, of Cape Cod,...
William Andrew Taylor
Feb 11, 2013
William Andrew Taylor, 46, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013. Born in Eustis, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of the area. Andy graduated from Eustis High School Class of 1985; Lake Sumter Community College in 1989 and Valdosta State College in 1991. While at Eustis High, he played football for the 1983 State Championship Team. He...
James Lynn Mabery III
Feb 9, 2013
James "Jim " Lynn Mabery, 73, of Otto, NC passed away Saturday, February 09, 2013. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he moved to Otto in 1986 from Mount Dora, FL. He was a Carpenter and was a member of the Longview Baptist Church in Franklin, NC. Jim was a full time father and was very active in the lives of...
Aaron Matthews
Feb 9, 2013
Aaron Matthews, 88, of Daytona Beach, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013. Born in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, he moved to Tavares in 1996 from Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was a retired construction worker. Aaron was a member of the Knights of St. Peter Claver and The Basilica of St. Paul Catholic Church, Daytona Beach. Aaron is survived by his wife...
Jack Alton Williams Sr.
Feb 8, 2013
Jack Alton Williams, Sr., 72, of Sorrento, passed away Friday, February 08, 2013. Born in Sylvania, Georgia, he moved to Sorrento in 1950. He was a Painter with Lockheed Martin and was of Baptist Faith. He is survived by his Wife, Nancy C. Williams; Daughter, Shawnie (Mike) Cheatham; Sons, Jack (Juli) Williams, Jr. and Clinton John Williams; 7 grandchildren; 2...
Therese M. Ruggieri
Feb 7, 2013
Therese M. Ruggieri, 85, of Virginia Beach, VA formerly of Eustis, FL, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Born in Rhode Island to the late Oscar and Maria Gagnon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gabriel M. Ruggieri and one daughter, Karen Walker. She is survived by her daughters, Loriann and her husband Ed Kervin and...
Herbert Lees Jr.
Feb 7, 2013
Herbert Lees, Jr., 89, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. Born in Monessen, Pennsylvania, he moved to Eustis in 1986 from Perry, Michigan. He was a propane gas truck driver He is survived by his daughter, Cathy Bashaw, Omer, MI; 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Interment will be at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com...
Carol Lynn Nystrom
Feb 6, 2013
Carol Lynn Nystrom, 69, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was a switchboard operator and was a member of the Lisbon Church of God. Carol is survived by her 3 brothers, James Nystrom, John Nystrom, Tom Nystrom; sister, Sandra K. Dellangelo. Services will be held at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home Chapel, Eustis on Monday,...
Grace Rose Sanders
Feb 6, 2013
Grace Rose Sanders, 81, of Tavares, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Born in Medina, Ohio, she moved to Tavares in 1955 from Medina, Ohio. She was a Bookkeeper and was Baptist. Rose is survived by her son, Daniel Sanders, Eustis, FL; sister, Donna M. Sohl, Tavares, FL; 6 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Interment will be at Tavares Cemetery, Tavares....
Margaret Clark
Feb 5, 2013
Margaret Clark, 83, of Orange City, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Born in Bronx, New York, she will be buried at Calverton National Cemetery, Long Island, New York. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
Rosalind A. McLaughlin
Feb 5, 2013
Rosalind A McLaughlin, 82, of Grand Island, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Born in Moron, Cuba, she moved to Grand Island in 2008 from Jamaica. She was a Librarian. Rosalind is survived by her 2 daughters, Charmaine Hibbert, Grand Island, FL, Judith McLaughlin of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; brother, Clinton Davis of Kingston, Jamaica; sister, Florine Chambers; 2 grandchildren. Online...
Mavis Marie Delgado
Feb 4, 2013
Mavis Marie Henry Delgado made her glorious entrance into this world on July 23, 1932. She was the first daughter of David and Ethel Henry of Water Vale, Above Rocks, Saint Catherine, Jamaica, West Indies. Mavis attended Saint Mary’s Catholic School where she completed her primary and secondary education. Thereafter, she attended the Saint Joseph Teachers College where she was...
Norma E. Bean
Feb 3, 2013
Norma E. Bean, 101, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013. Born in Avon Lake, Ohio, she moved to Eustis in 1985 from Avon Lake, Ohio. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the Leesburg Seventh Day Adventist Church. Norma is survived by her husband of 81 years, Hastings S. Bean, Eustis, FL; daughter, Carole J. Fife,...
Henry Silvia
Feb 3, 2013
Henry Silvia, 70, of The Villages, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013. Born in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, he lived there until moving to The Villages in 2005. He was an artisian well driller and was a member of the Village View Community Church in Summerfield. Henry is survived by his wife, Anne E. Silvia, The Villages, FL; 3 daughters, Wendy...

