Obituaries

Local Florida Obituaries

Loretta Ann Nichols

Loretta Ann Nichols

Feb 2, 2013

Loretta Ann Nichols, 70, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013. Born in Columbus, Ohio, she moved to Mount Dora in 2003 from Columbus, Ohio. She was a co-owner & operator of an employment agency and was a member of Family Bible Church, Eustis. Loretta is survived by her son, James J. Smith, Mount Dora, FL; 2 daughters,...

Teresa Ann Reed-Riedel

Teresa Ann Reed-Riedel

Jan 29, 2013

Teresa Ann Reed-Riedel, 49, of Chiefland, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Born in Orlando, Florida, she graduated from Tavares High School Class of 1981 lived most of her life in the Lake County Area. She was a Administrative Assistant for Network Cabling Services, Inc. and was a member of Calvary Chapel of Tallahassee. Teresa is survived by her son,...

Elizabeth J. Bell

Elizabeth J. Bell

Jan 29, 2013

Elizabeth J. Bell, 94, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Born in Racine, Wisconsin, she moved to Mid-Florida Lakes Park in Leesburg in 1993 from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She was a homemaker and was a member of the BPOE #402. Betty is survived by her 3 sons, Donald H. Bell, Eustis, FL, Allen P. Bell, Eustis, FL, Glenn...

Lawrence Thomas Terry

Lawrence Thomas Terry

Jan 28, 2013

Lawrence Thomas Terry, 88, of Tavares, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013. Born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, he moved to Central Florida in 1956 from Cleveland, Ohio. He was a Sheet Metal Specialist in the Airconditioning Industry and was of Presbyterian faith. Lawrence served in the Navy during World War II and landed in the First Wave assault on the Normandy...

Marjorie Lee Harris

Marjorie Lee Harris

Jan 28, 2013

Marjorie Lee Harris, 81, of Tavares, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013. Born in Umatilla, Florida, she was a life long resident of Central Florida. She was a Manager with the United States Department of Agriculture. Marjorie was of Baptist Faith and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star formerly serving as Honorable Matrine. She is survived...

Daniel S. Bailey

Daniel S. Bailey

Jan 27, 2013

Daniel S. Bailey, 92, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013. Born in Newton Falls, Ohio, he moved to Eustis in 1985 from Norton, Ohio. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator, was very active with the Moose Lodge and was protestant. Daniel is survived by his 3 sons, Bill Bailey, Las Vegas, NV, Tom Bailey, Piedmont, SC, Rick Bailey,...

Gordon C. Richardson

Gordon C. Richardson

Jan 26, 2013

Gordon C. Richardson, 67, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013. Born in Cambridge, England, he moved to Eustis in 1945 as an infant. He was a Fruit Manager with Golden Gem Citrus and was of Christian Faith. Gordon was a U.S. Army Veteran of Vietnam. He is survived by his Wife, Sudie C. Richardson of Eustis, FL; Sons,...

Merrill A. Ristow

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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;...