Local Florida Obituaries
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...
Euratha G. Reynolds
Dec 28, 2012
Euratha G. Reynolds, 75, of Leesburg, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012. Born in Irwin County, Georgia, she moved to Leesburg in 1960 from Ocilla, Georgia. She was a Caretaker and was a member of the Old Valley Grove Church of Ocilla, Ga and of the Winter Garden Primitive Baptist Church,Winter Garden, FL . Euratha is predeceased by her Sister,...
NILES DEWITT JESTER SR.
Dec 28, 2012
Niles Jester, beloved husband and father passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012. Niles was born May 20, 1927 in West Palm Beach and was raised in Tampa where he attended the local schools. While attending Plant High School he was involved in ROTC, was an Eagle Scout and also met the love of his life Bebe Brown. After high...
Carlton Hoover Griggs
Dec 26, 2012
Carlton Hoover Griggs, 84, of Ocklawaha, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Carl's family was One of the 1st Five pioneering families of Marion County in 1828. Born in Moss Bluff, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He was a Carpet Contractor, was a member of the VFW, Woodmen of the World and was a former volunteer...
Ronald Martin Rose
Dec 25, 2012
Ronald Martin Rose, 79, of Umatilla, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he moved to Titusville, FL in 1960 and then to Umatilla in 1968. He was a Technician with St. Louis Heating and Air of Eustis for many years, and was a Veteran of the Marine Corps. He enjoyed Fishing and Hunting. Ronald is survived...
Joanne Love
Dec 24, 2012
Joanne Love, 77, of Zellwood, FL, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012. Born in Mount Dora, Florida, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Sorrento Church of God. Joanne is predeceased by her husband, James Herbert Love and son, James Darrell Love. She is survived by her Daughters, Diane Crawley...
Lillian M. Matthews
Dec 21, 2012
Lillian M. Matthews, 88, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Leesburg, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, she was the Vice President of First Family Bank of Eustis. Lillian is survived by her son, Bob Matthews, Jr. (Xiaowen) , Lawrenceville, GA; daughter, Karen Matthews, Southaven, MS; numerous sister in laws, brother in laws, nieces &...
Gary Evans Young
Dec 16, 2012
Gary Evans Young, 61, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012. Born in Brunswick, Georgia, he lived most of his life in Eustis, graduating from Eustis High School in 1969. He was a Police Officer and served in the Marine Corpd during Vietnam. Gary is survived by his 2 daughters, Stephanie Henderson, Eustis, FL, Cheri Rodriguez, Eustis, FL, mother,...
Louise W. Meiners
Dec 15, 2012
Louise W. Meiners, 90, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012. Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, she moved to Grand Island in 1977 from Benton Habor, Michigan. She was a Homemaker. She is survived by her nieces & nephews. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
Romeo E. Martinez
Dec 13, 2012
ROMEO EZEQUIEL MARTINEZ, 87 of Grand Island, FL passed away Thursday December 13. Romeo was born in the country of Belize in Central America, emigrated to the United States in 1954, and was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1959. Romeo lived up to his name and always brightened the day of everyone he encountered. He appreciated and cherished the...
Nicoletta Deloris Condon
Dec 8, 2012
Nicoletta Deloris Condon, 83, of Grand Island, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. Born in Middle Granville, New York, she moved to Grand Island in 1994 from the Middle East. She was a Registered Nurse and was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Nicoletta is survived by her husband of 58 years John T. Condon,...
Mabel Frances Pinault
Dec 8, 2012
Mabel Frances "Fran" Pinault, 89, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, she moved to Tavares in 2002 from Boynton Beach, Florida. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and was a member of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Boynton Beach. Fran is survived by her 2 daughters, Patricia K. James, San Antonio,...
Eugenia A. Delnegro
Dec 8, 2012
Eugenia A. Delnegro, 80, of Umatilla, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. Born in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, she moved to Umatilla in 1993 from Homestead, Florida following Hurricane Andrew. She worked in the hospitality field, was a member of the Italtian American Club and attended St. Timothy Catholic Church in The Villages. Eugenia is survived by her loving companion,...
