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Joanne "Jo" Ellen Hyde
Apr. 10, 2026
Joanne Ellen Hyde, affectionately known as “Jo,” passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2026, in Tavares, Florida, at the age of 89. Jo was born on October 30, 1936, in Batavia, New York, where she spent much of her early life. In 1998, she relocated to Florida, where she made a home and...
Karen Ann Green
Apr. 09, 2026
Karen Ann Green passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the age of 79. She was born on September 1, 1946, in Albany, New York, and moved to Florida with her family in 1952 at the age of six. She attended school in Howey‑in‑the‑Hills and Tavares, communities she held dear throughout her...
John William Yaussy
Apr. 09, 2026
John William Yaussy, 84, of Tavares, Fl, formerly of Wellsburg, WV, passed away at home peacefully on April 9, 2026. John was born on July 29th, 1941 to the late William Yaussy and Madeline (Smith) Yaussy in Wellsburg, WV. John Graduated Wellsburg High School, Class of 1959, and after graduating...
Larry Easton Stunkard
Apr. 09, 2026
Col.(R) Larry E Stunkard of Butler, TN passed away April 9th, 2026. Born in Marklesburg, PA on June 12th, 1939 to K. E. and Hazel F. Stunkard. He was a graduate of West High in Rockford, IL 1957 and graduate of Bradley Univ. Peroia, IL 1962. He enlisted in The US Army in 1962, was accepted in to...
Seals Manning McCarty III
Apr. 07, 2026
Seals Manning McCarty, age 79, of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He was born September 27, 1946 in Ocala, FL. Please check back for a detailed obituary. Arrangements have been entrusted to Steverson Hamlin & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations, 226 E. Burleigh Blvd.,...
William J. Sieffert
Apr. 02, 2026
With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of William “Bill” Sieffert, age 85, on Thursday, April 2, 2026, surrounded by family. Bill was born at home on March 6, 1941, to Bert and Thelma (Phelps) Sieffert. The Sieffert family, originally from Canada, had established deep roots in the...
Florence Mae Foster
Mar. 30, 2026
Florence Mae Foster, age 88, of Eustis, Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026. Florence was born on October 22, 1937, in Suwannee County, Florida. She spent much of her early life in North Florida before later making her home in Tallahassee. In the late 1990s, she relocated to...
Gwendolyn Virginia DuFour
Mar. 29, 2026
Gwen Dufour, 69, passed away on March 29, 2026, in Mount Plymouth, FL following a five-year battle with cancer. Gwen was born in Cherokee, SC on June 30th, 1956. After moving to Lake County, FL as a child, she graduated from Eustis High School in 1974. She met her first Husband, Dwight S. Tabb...
Glen Jarrette Taylor
Mar. 26, 2026
Glen Taylor, 95, of Clyde passed away March 26, 2026 in Tavares, Florida. He was born January 26, 1931 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Floyd and Lula Taylor. Glen was a proud veteran of the US Navy. He was married for over 50 years to the love of his life, LaDonna (Foust) Taylor. He is preceded...
James Robert Patterson Jr.
Mar. 26, 2026
James Robert Patterson, Jr., known to most as Robert, passed away March 26, 2026, in Tavares, Florida, after a brief illness with cancer. He was 68 years old. Born May 8, 1957 to James Robert Patterson, Sr. and Katherine Scales Patterson Lethgo in Fort Bragg, N. C., he was preceded in death by...
Jeanne Anne Minardi
Mar. 24, 2026
Jeanne A. Minardi, 82, passed away on March 24, 2026, in Mount Dora, Florida, following a brief illness. Jeanne was born on February 9, 1944, in New York City, New York. A devoted homemaker, she centered her life around her family, guided by her deep love of the Lord and her Catholic faith. She...
Ronnie Carol Dunham
Mar. 23, 2026
Ronnie Carol Dunham, age 87, of Astatula, Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2026. Ronnie was born on May 4, 1938, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Carol McKelvy Dunham and Hilda L. (Barber) Dunham. He spent much of his life in Central Florida and moved to Lake County in 1999 from...