Local Florida Obituaries
Paul R. Smith
Nov 19, 2010
Paul R. Smith, 95, of Grand Island, passed away Friday, November 19, 2010. Born in Westfield, Massachusetts, he moved to Grand Island in 1957 from Fall River, Massachusetts. He retired as a Investigator & Adjustor with Commercial Union Insurance, where he worked for over 45 years. Paul is survived by his daughter, Alberta S. (Billy) Fowler, Eustis, FL; grandson, Carl...
Shirley Yvonne Richwine Bowron
Nov 19, 2010
Shirley Yvonne Richwine Bowron, 81, of Eustis entered peacefully into eternal sleep at home, surrounded by family Friday, November 19, 2010. Born in Lancaster, PA, she moved to Eustis in 1947. She was a member of the Methodist Church and a homemaker. She worked along side her husband of sixty years in their citrus and nursery businesses. Shirley enjoyed fishing,...
Levasco Shirey
Nov 19, 2010
Levasco "Lee" Shirey, 78, of Tavares, passed away Friday, November 19, 2010. Born in Whitmire, South Carolina, he moved to Tavares in 1989 from Crown Point, Indiana. He was a Air Pollution Operator in the Steel Industry and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Tavares. Levasco served in the Air Force during Korea. He is survived by his...
James Edward Hayes Jr.
Nov 16, 2010
James Edwards Hayes Jr., 92, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Born in Fitzgerald, GA, he moved to Eustis in1924 from Fitzgerald, GA. He was an electrician. Mr. Hayes served in the United States Air Force during World War II. Mr. Hayes is predeceased by his Wife, Laura Jean (Sellers) Hayes. He is survived by Son - James...
Gilbert Arthur Scott
Nov 15, 2010
Gilbert A.Scott, 91, of Eustis, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, he moved to Eustis in 1987 from Miami, Florida. He was a Legal and Insurance Accountant. He served in the US Army during World War II. Gilbert is survived by his wife, Mary K. Scott, Eustis, FL. Services will be held at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home...
James H. Elias
Nov 9, 2010
James H. Elias passed from this life to eternal life on Tuesday, November 9th at Leesburg, Florida. He was a native of Rochester, NY and moved to Mid-Florida Lakes, Leesburg in 1980 following retirement from the Eastman Kodak Company. Mr. Elias was a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, a Mason, and a member of Haines Creek Baptist Church of...
Ryan Patrick Redmond
Nov 8, 2010
Ryan Patrick Redmond, 25, of Casselberry, passed away Monday, November 8, 2010. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he moved to Apopka as a child in 1987. He attended Rock Springs Elementary School, Apopka Middle School and Apopka Memorial High School. He served as a waiter and bartender at the Bahama Breeze restaurant in Altamonte Springs. Ryan is survived by his sister,...
Sharon L. Cheseborough
Nov 5, 2010
Sharon L. Cheseborough, 52, of Eustis, passed away Friday, November 05, 2010. Born in Eustis, Florida, she is a life long resident. She was a quality control Inspector and she enjoyed fishing. She is survived by Husband - Paul D. Cheseborough of Eustis, FL; Son - Chad A. Spray of Altoona, FL;Step-Daughter - Ragan L. Cheseborough of Kissimmee, FL; Mother...
Dee Garland
Nov 5, 2010
Dee Garland, 80, Grand Island, FL, passed peacefully from the loving arms of family into the arms of Jesus on Friday, November 5, 2010. Born in Montana Mines, West VA, she moved to Grand Island in 1993 from Orlando, FL. She retired from the Credit Bureau of Orlando and was a member of Grand Island Bapt. Church. Dee is survived...
Earl Spears
Nov 3, 2010
Earl Spears, 79, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010. Born in Defuniak Springs, Florida, he moved to Leesburg in 1958 from Houston, TX. He was a construction superintendant and was a former member of the Eustis Elks Lodge # 1578. Earl was a member of Bay Street Baptist Church, Eustis, he served in the U.S. Air Force during...
Mrs. Edith I. Stergar
Nov 1, 2010
Edith I. Stergar, 99, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, November 01, 2010. Born in Bicknell, Indiana, she moved to Leesburg in 1969 from LaGrange, Illinois. She was a former owner of a flower and gift shop. She was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church of Eustis. She is survived by her nieces and nephew. Services are...
Mrs. Lucille W. Knutson
Oct 31, 2010
Lucille W. Knutson, 88, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010. Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, she moved to St. Petersburg, FL in 1957 and then to Lake County in 1988. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church of Mount Dora, FL. She is survived by her daughters - Roberta Fernandez of Tampa, FL and...
Louise Adams Hapner
Oct 26, 2010
Louise Adams Hapner, 91, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Born in China Grove, North Carolina, she moved to Leesburg in 1997 from Bumpass, VA. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the Social Club, Card Club and Lunch Bunch at Palm Shores Park in Leesburg. Louise is survived by her 2 sons, Earl Hammer, Jr.,...
Larry G. Styles
Oct 23, 2010
Larry G. Styles, 66, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010. Born in Ducktown, Tennessee, he moved to Leesburg in 98 from Elizabethtown, KY. He was a Maintenance Technician. Larry is survived by his wife, Bonnie Styles, Leesburg, FL; 2 sons, Todd Styles, Belmont, MS, Barry Brecheisen, Chicago, IL; 3 daughters, Darlene Cameron, New Albany, MS, Donna Blanton, Golden,...
Joan M. Tracy
Oct 16, 2010
Joan M. Tracy, 79, of Mount Dora, FL passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010. Born in Minersville, Pennsylvania, she moved to Ft. Lauderdale, FL in 1981 and later to Mount Dora in 1992. She loved learning and Loved Music. Joan is predeceased by her Son, Daniel Schweikert. She is survived by her Sons - Robert Schweikert of Wernersville, PA and...
Ernest L. Unruh
Oct 11, 2010
Ernest (Ernie) L. Unruh , 81, of Eustis, passed away unexpectedly Monday, October 11, 2010. Born in Copeland, Kansas, Ernie served his country stateside in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and met his wife, Sheila while stationed in Pittsburgh, PA where they were married and lived until 1973 when the family moved to Eustis. Ernie had a long...
Mr. Warren P. Kurtz
Oct 8, 2010
Warren P. Kurtz, 93, of Leesburg, passed away Friday, October 8, 2010. Warren was born on June 17, 1917, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Warren and Sophia Kurtz. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1936 to 1946, and was overseas during WWII. He moved to Lake County, Florida, in 1948. He retired as Vice President...
James Warren Hanson
Sep 24, 2010
James Warren Hanson, 83, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2010. Jim was born in Wakefield, NE, on April 20, 1927. He received Bachelors and Masters degrees from the University of Nebraska, and earned a Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jim worked with Exxon Corporation for 31 years, retiring as the company’s...
Geneva Davis Saling
Sep 23, 2010
Geneva Davis Saling, 89, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010. Born in Georgia, she moved to Leesburg in 1972 from Coconut Creek, FL. She was a Homemaker and was Baptist. Geneva is survived by her daughter, Julie M. Schwartz, Ocklawaha, FL; son, David Cleland, Leesburg, FL; 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by...

