Local Florida Obituaries
Hazel Marie Tijerina
Apr 19, 2018
Hazel Marie Tijerina, 83, of Sorrento, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born in Beeson, West Virginia to the late Lonnie and Eva McKinney, she moved to Sorrento in 1969 from Alexandria, Virginia. She was a Machinist and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Sorrento. Hazel is survived by her 3 sons, Allen Wilmer Cooper, Mount Dora, FL,...
Doris E. Liversedge
Apr 19, 2018
Doris E. Liversedge, 98, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, she moved to Leesburg in 1987 from Caseville, Michigan. She was a secretary for the public school system in Michigan prior to her retirement. Doris was a member of the Eagles Club of Caseville, Michigan and was of Methodist Faith. Doris is survived...
Eloise G. Carpenter
Apr 18, 2018
Eloise G. Carpenter, 97, of Dona Vista, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Born in Goshen, Alabama, she moved to Dona Vista in 1946 from DeFuniak Springs, Florida. She was an Owner and Operator of Carpenter's Grocery of Donna Vista. Eloise is predeceased by her Husband, Roy Carpenter; Sons, Douglas Head and Roy David Carpenter. Brothers, Bertram F. Gregory and...
Leroy Stephens
Apr 18, 2018
Leroy Stephens, 91, of Umatilla, FL, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Leroy was born in Huntington, West Virginia to Elijah and Zeta (Martin) Stephens. All services will be held in West Virginia at a late date.
Thomas H. Rogers
Apr 14, 2018
Thomas "Tom" H. Rogers, 72 of Mascotte, FL passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL. Tom was a U.S. Army Veteran, and retired from Disney where he worked in the Maintenance Department. The family will have a private celebration of Tom's life.
Bruce Michael Kosmala
Apr 14, 2018
Bruce Michael Kosmala, Sr., 42, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born in Oneida, New York, he moved to Central Florida in 1986 and attended Eustis High School. Bruce worked in construction as a Roofer and Flooring Installer. He enjoyed tinkering with old cars and fishing. He is survived by Mother, Virginia G. Jordan of Mount Dora,...
Norman Kenneth Hunt
Apr 12, 2018
Norman Kenneth Hunt, 84, of Grand Island, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Belle Glade, Florida to the late William and Mary Hunt, he moved to Grand Island in 2001 from Wauchula, Florida. He owned & operated City Electric Company of Wauchula from 1973-2000. Norman was a member of Central Baptist Church, Leesburg. Norman served his country in...
James Robert Stephenson
Apr 7, 2018
James Robert Stephenson, 82, of Orange City, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. Born in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late George and Bernice Stephenson, he moved to Central Florida in 2001 from Westerville, Ohio. He retired as Vice President of Sales for Borden Food Service and was a member of the Volusia County Baptist Church in Orange City. Bob...
Andrew J. Bennett
Apr 7, 2018
Andrew "Andy" Joseph Bennett, 71, of Leesburg, FL passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. Born in Grayling, Michigan, he has been a seasonal resident of Florida since 2003 and a permanent resident since 2014 from Flint, MI. Andy is a US Navy Veteran of Vietnam. Andy retired from the Canadian National Railway Company as Conductor. Andy enjoyed tinkering, fixing and...
Alfred C. "Freddy" Perez
Apr 2, 2018
Alfred C. "Freddy" Perez, 90, of Eustis, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. Born in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, he moved to Eustis in 2004 from Staten Island, New York. He was a Factory Worker and was a Christian. Freddy served in the US Army during World War II. He is survived by his 2 sons, Alfred Perez, Staten...
James Edward "Jim" Evans
Mar 31, 2018
James "Jim" Edward Evans, 54, of Sorrento, FL, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018. Born in Pineville, Kentucky, he moved to Sorrento in 2011 from Cincinnati, OH. James enjoyed gardening, fishing, but most of all he loved his grandchildren. He is survived by his Wife, Debra Sue Evans of Sorrento, FL, Son, Joshua James (Cassie) Evans of Cincinnati, OH; Daughter,...
Berle N. Bailey
Mar 19, 2018
Berle N. Bailey, 76, of Tavares, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Born in Crisp County, Georgia, he moved to Lake County in 1974 from Ocala, Florida. He was a Publix Meat Manager from 1965-2005. He was an active member and deacon with LifePointe Church, Eustis. Berle volunteered and went on several Mission Trips to Africa and Central America. He...
Janie Marie Savage
Mar 19, 2018
Jane Marie Savage, 67, of Clio, MI passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Born in Richmond, Indiana, she grew up in New Hope, OH and was a graduate of Jackson High School of Campbellstown, OH. Jane was an inspector at Kaumagraph prior to her retirement. Jane and her husband Tom have been Winter Residents of Eustis, Florida since 2005. She...