Local Florida Obituaries
Ronald Alexander
Sep 23, 2021
Ronald Alexander, 50, of Tavares, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he moved to Tavares in 2016 from Indianapolis, Indiana. He worked as an Accountant. Ronald was a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and was a Prince Hall Mason. He accepted Jesus at a young age and was a member of First Free Will Baptist...
Virginia M. Mann
Sep 23, 2021
Virginia M. Mann, 93, of Grand Island, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021. Born in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, she moved to Grand Island in 1978 from West Salem, Ohio. She was a Beautician and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post #76 of Tavares. Virginia is survived by her 2 sons, Larry Mann, West Salem, OH, Ronnie Mann,...
Joyce E. Miller
Sep 22, 2021
Joyce E. Miller, 86, of Umatilla, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Born in Miami, Florida, she moved back to Florida in 1981 from San Bernardino, California. Before her retirement, she worked as a hospital nurse. Joyce is survived by her 2 sons, Joe (Betty) Varner, Covington, GA, Wes (Carolyn) Varner, Fort Walton Beach, FL; sister, Carolyn Crabtree, Wayzata, MN;...
Melanie Lee Spycher
Sep 19, 2021
Melanie Lee Spycher was born on June 20, 1943, in Columbus, Ohio. Melanie was married to Robert (Bob) Ernest Spycher, who passed away in 1996, and leaves behind a daughter, Cherish Garrett. Melanie was a creative soul who loved to perform but applied most of her talents to designing her home or painting a canvas here and there…her daughter has...
Timothy Wayne Miller
Sep 18, 2021
Timothy Wayne Miller, 54, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Born in Havre De Grace, Maryland, he moved to Kissimmee, FL as a child and moved to Eustis in 2010 from Kissimmee. He worked as a mechanic. When he wasn't working, Timothy loved the outdoors. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Timothy is survived by his loving...
Julian Dunaway Gordy Jr.
Sep 17, 2021
Dr. Julian Dunaway Gordy Jr. 82, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Born in Columbus, GA to the late Julian D. Gordy Sr & Martha (Lindsay) Gordy. Dun, a US Navy Veteran always dreamed of being a cowboy while serving his Lord. After serving as Pastor in Millbrook AL, Dun and his beloved wife, Harriet joined New Tribes Missions where...
James H. "Bubba" Braswell
Sep 16, 2021
James Howard Braswell, known by all as Bubba, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 16 2021 in Eustis, FL surrounded by his loving family. He was born in 1935 in Cairo, GA and grew up in Thomasville, GA, a town that would define him and the memories made in the years to come with his family. He was the son...
Shelley Anne Taylor
Sep 13, 2021
Shelley Anne Taylor, 71, of Eustis, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, she moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida as a teenager. She married Sid, the love of her life, in 1980, and they moved to Eustis that same year. Shelley grew strong roots with her family and friends in Lake County. While her first career was...
Cody N. White
Sep 12, 2021
Cody N. White, 27, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Cody and his family moved to Eustis in 2000 from Margate, Florida. Cody graduated from Eustis High School Class of 2012. Being active with ROTC in high school, Cody joined the US Army following his graduation. Cody completed boot camp...
Chanie Marie Collier
Sep 9, 2021
Chanie Marie Collier, 87, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021. Born in Jonesville, Virginia, she and husband Willard made Eustis their permanent home in 1950 from Jonesville. She worked as a house cleaner and was Baptist. Marie loved her home and family. She is survived by her 2 sons, Bill Collier, Eustis, FL, Tim (Donna) Collier, Eustis, FL;...
Kiet Minh Le
Sep 8, 2021
Kiet Minh Le, age 81, of Mount Dora, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, September 8th, 2021. He was deeply respected and will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 52 years, Luan Le; his children, Diem Trang Tu (Don Tu), Thao Hoang (Dai Hoang), and Phuong Truc Le (Christopher Reed); his brothers Giao Le and...
James E. Neilson
Sep 7, 2021
James Edwin Neilson (Jim), 74, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021. A Florida native, Jim has lived in Central Florida for the past 35 years, most recently in Eustis since 2017 after moving from Winter Garden, Florida. He was an educator for over 30 years, working most of his career at Central Florida Christian Academy in Orlando...
Peggy Gaskins Coffman
Sep 6, 2021
Peggy Gaskins Coffman was born in Chesterfield, SC on May 8th, 1926 . She grew up on a farm as one of seven girls. After graduating from high school she moved to Washington, DC where she worked in the photographic lab of the FBI. Peggy met her husband, Harold,(deceased 2008), a young marine, at the USO in Washington DC. They...
Patrick Jacquin Bombard
Sep 6, 2021
Patrick Jacquin Bombard, 37, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021. Born in Syracuse, New York, he moved to Mount Dora in the early 1990's from Syracuse. He owned & operated his own painting business. Patrick coached both Babe Ruth Baseball & Pop Warner Football. He was always 1st in line to help out organizing any charitable events....
Cynthia Joan Kremm
Sep 4, 2021
Cynthia Joan Kremm, 64, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Eustis in 2006 from North Aurora, Illinois. She worked as a legal secretary. Cynthia loved animals and was an extraordinary cook. She was a "Tinkerbell" aficionado. Cynthia also loved doing the High Energy Fitness Dancing, Zumba. Cynthia is survived by her...
George Daniel "Dan" Newman
Sep 3, 2021
George Daniel "Dan" Newman, 67, of Paisley, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 3, 2021. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he retired to Paisley in 2016 after spending nearly 30 years in the Florida Keys. He worked for the State of Florida, DMS as the Facilities Maintenance Manager in Marathon and ran his own business on Big Pine Key...
Henry K. Martin
Sep 1, 2021
Henry K. Martin, 62, of Grand Island, Florida, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he moved to Grand Island in 2016 from Miami, FL. He's was a 40-year owner/operator beginning his career in furniture and ending in high-end vehicle delivery. Henry was known as Mr. Green Jeans as he loved working in the yard. He also...
Richard Wiedeman
Sep 1, 2021
Richard Wiedeman, 53, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Born in Winter Garden, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He worked as a manager of a concrete plant and was active with the Boy Scouts of America throughout his life. Richard is survived by his wife of 30 years, Donna Wiedeman, Eustis, FL; 2 sons,...
Audrey Ruth Stewart
Aug 31, 2021
Audrey Ruth Stewart, 92, of Grand Island, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Born in New Jersey, she worked as an office manager at a machinist shop. Audrey will be laid to rest at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell next to her late husband, John Stewart. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.
