Local Florida Obituaries
Hilda L. Rudd
Sep 22, 2010
Hilda L. Rudd, 100, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Born in Jackson, Kentucky, she moved to Eustis in 1970 from Shelbyville, Indiana. She was a Homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church of Eustis. Hilda is predeceased by her husband, Richard L. Rudd and son, Ralph V. Rudd. She is survived by her son, Robert...
Wayne W. Tucker
Sep 21, 2010
Wayne W. Tucker, 70, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, he moved to Eustis in 1996 from Lowdenville, NY. Wayne loved woodworking & crafts, gardening and nature in general. He is survived by his daughter, Lori L. Tucker, Leesburg, FL; sister, Diane L. Coffey, Eustis, FL; 2 grandchildren, Paul E. & Christian Rostick of...
Bruce W. Creighton Sr.
Sep 20, 2010
Bruce Warren Creighton, Sr., 66, of Umatilla, passed away Monday, September 20, 2010. Born in Washington, DC, he moved to Umatilla in 1996 from Lusby, Maryland. He retired as a Design Engineer at a Nuclear Power Plant. While living in Maryland, Bruce was a member of the American Legion, Boy Scouts of America, and was in charge of the Local...
Hedy C. Hill-Seuffert
Sep 17, 2010
Hedy C. Hill-Seuffert, 86, of Eustis, passed away Friday, September 17, 2010. Born in Titusville, Pennsylvania, she moved to Eustis in 1989 from Winter Park, FL where she had lived since 1939. She was a Dental Assistant and was a very active member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church , Eustis. Hedy was also a volunteer with the...
William C. Gower
Sep 16, 2010
William Carroll Gower, 91, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010. Born in Cedar Hill, Tennessee, he moved to Eustis in 1982 from Miami, Florida. He was a Machinist for Eastern Airlines. Bill was a member of First Baptist Church of Eustis. He had taught preschoolers in Sunday School for over 60 years. He served his county in the...
Katherine Mary Fouts
Sep 13, 2010
Katherine Mary Fouts, 48, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010. Born in Glen Cove, New York, she moved to Mount Dora in the early 90's from Oyster Bay, NY. She was a Catholic. Kathy is survived by her husband. Dennis P. Fouts, Mount Dora, FL; son, Jordan Fouts, Mount Dora, FL; step-daughter, Shianne Reidt, Fall Creek, WI;...
Andrew J. Morgan
Sep 13, 2010
Andrew J. "Jack" Morgan, 77, of Grand Island, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010. Born in North Hardyston Township, New Jersey, he moved to Grand Island in 1990 from Sparta, New Jersey. He was a Rocket Tester for the US Government. Jack served in the US Army. He was a lifelong volunteer fireman, former fire chief in Sparta, NJ, and...
Eleanor A. Terry
Sep 10, 2010
Eleanor A. Terry, 74, of Tavares, passed away Friday, September 10, 2010. Born in Georgetown, Illinois, she moved to Tavares in 1983 from Fairfield, IL. She worked in Patient Financial Services for Florida Hospital/Waterman, Tavares and was a member of the Lake Saunders Baptist Church, Mount Dora. Eleanor is survived by her husband, Donald L. Terry, Tavares, FL; 2 sons,...
William A. Ross
Sep 7, 2010
William A. Ross, 69, of Umatilla, passed away Tuesday, September 07, 2010 in South Shore, KY. Born in Cleveland, TN, he was of Baptist faith. He is survived by Brother - Curtis E. Ross, Russell, KY; Brother - Jackie L. Ross, Russell, KY; Sister - Barbara A. Kennard, Dona Vista, FL; Sister - Darlene M. Peck, Umatilla, FL; Sister -...
Otis L. Chavis Jr.
Sep 6, 2010
Otis L. ChavisJr., 74, of Umatilla, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010. Born in Dothan, Alabama, he lived in Lake County for over 50 years. He was a Citrus Sprayer. Otis is survived by his daughter, Cindi Armstrong, Umatilla, FL; 2 brothers, James Chavis, Fitzgerald, GA, Don Chavis, Oklahoma City, OK; 5 sisters, Sue Spillard, Eustis, FL, Mattie Ross, Eustis,...
Pearl Ruth Ditlefson
Sep 3, 2010
Pearl Ruth Ditlefsen, 86, of Tavares, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010. Born in Bertha, Minnesota, she moved to Tavares in 1985 from Largo, Florida. She was a Homemaker and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Eustis. Pearl is survived by her daughter, Judith A. Griffith, Tavares, FL; brother, Kenneth Brasch, Wadena, MN; nephew, David Brasch, Orlando, FL; grandson,...
Sharon D. Russell
Sep 2, 2010
Sharon D. Russell, 65, of Altoona, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010. Born in Tarpon Springs, Florida, she was a lifelong resident of Florida, moving to Lake County in the early 1950's. She was a Convenience Store Sales Clerk and was a member of Praise Cathedral Church of God, Eustis. Sharon is survived by her son, Michael Ray Smith, Brewton,...
Thomas Edward Evans Jr.
Sep 1, 2010
Thomas Edward Evans, Jr., 44, of Umatilla, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. Born in Orlando, Florida, he lived most of his life in Central Florida. He was a Carpenter. Thomas is survived by his 2 sons, Joshua Edward Evans of Auburn, AL, Jeremiah Allen Evans of Umatilla, FL; 2 daughters, Heather Lynn Evans of Midway,...
Bhart E. Andaverde
Sep 1, 2010
Bhart E. Andaverde, 35, of Umatilla, passed away Wednesday, September 01, 2010. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he moved to Florida in 1977 and to Lake County in 1990. He was a Laborer and of Protestant Faith. He enjoyed physical fitness and working out, hunting , fishing and enjoyed drawing and art. Bhart is survived by his Mother - Sandra A....
Alvin Edgar Akers
Aug 28, 2010
Alvin “Doc” Edgar Akers, 90, of Eustis, went home to be with the Lord August 28th, 2010. -Born Sept. 27th 1919, in Fairmont West Virginia, to Jon Stanley Akers and Anna Pearl {Barkman}Akers. The family moved to Miami, Florida in 1925. Alvin graduated from Miami Senior High School, then continued his education at the University of Minnesota, receiving his DDS...
Robert Dean Pruitt Sr.
Aug 28, 2010
Robert Dean Pruitt, Sr., 80, of Weirsdale, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010. Born in Crossett, Arkansas, he lived in Central Florida for over 40 years. He was a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Fay Pruitt, Bushnell, FL; 4 sons, Samuel Pruitt, Port Saint Lucie, FL,...
Phyllis J. High
Aug 23, 2010
Phyllis J. High, 58, of Sorrento, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she moved to Sorrento in 2004 from Short Gap, WV. She was a Ministry Counselor, was on the Board of Safe Harbor Ministries where she was licensed and ordained and was a member of Family Bible Church, Eustis. Phyllis is survived by her husband,...
Phyllis A. Dandridge
Aug 23, 2010
Phyllis Ann Dandridge, 76, died at home in Mount Dora, FL on Monday, August 23, 2010 following a period of declining health and strength. Today we rejoice in the knowledge that she has passed the barrier of time, as we know it and is forever at home with the Savior she faithfully served. Phyllis was born July 24, 1934 in...
Weston Jayce Conley
Aug 18, 2010
Weston Jayce Conley, infant, of Wildwood, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Born on July 13, 2010 in Gainesville, Florida He is survived by his Parents - Danielle Sturgill and Kevin Conley of Wildwood, FL; Maternal Grandparents - Dan & Lisa Sturgill of Wildwood, FL; Paternal Grandparents - Doug & Daphne Conley of Wildwood, FL; 3 Aunts; 3 Uncles; Great...
Jane Hoffmann Urfer
Aug 15, 2010
Jane Hoffmann Urfer, 86, of Tavares, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a Homemaker. Jane is survived by her 3 sons, Robert Urfer, Newtown, CT, Chris Urfer, Middleburg, FL, Terry Urfer, Blairstown, NJ; daughter, Lynn Urfer, Tavares, FL. A memorial service will be held at Imperial Terrace West Clubhouse, Tavares on Saturday, August...
