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Emma M. "Bunny" Rapalje
Jun. 20, 2014
Emma J. “Bunny” Rapalje of Tavares passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 at the age of 92 years. She was born in Vineland, New Jersey and moved to this area in October of 1949 from Chicago. Bunny worked as a teacher’s assistant at Tavares Elementary School many years ago. After her career with the...
Richard R. Petitt Jr.
Jun. 18, 2014
Richard R. Petitt, Jr., age 58, of Mount Dora passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. He was born March 20, 1956 in Tucson, AZ and moved to Lake County in 1989 from VA. He was a retired Human Resource Manager with the City of Lake Mary and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of St....
Lawrence John Miceli
Jun. 18, 2014
Lawrence John Miceli, born, August 17th, 1931 passed away quietly on the morning of June 18th, 2014. He is survived by his loving children Deborah (Gary) Mayhew of Gainesville, Florida, Matthew (Jennifer) Miceli of Umatilla, Florida, Mark Miceli, Lawrence G. (Susan) Miceli, and John (June) Miceli...
William Joseph Hallman
Jun. 13, 2014
William Joseph Hallman 65, of Anchorage, Alaska passed away on June 13, 2014. He was visiting family in this area. He was a computer programmer and analyst in the banking industry and a Veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife Lina, son...
Robert E. Thibault
Jun. 12, 2014
Robert E. Thibault, age 72, of Mt. Dora passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2014. He was born June 17, 1941 in Skowhegan, ME and moved to Lake County in 1988 from CT. He was a member of the N.R.A. and the Monroe Rod & Gun Club. He loved hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife of 50...
Maria Idalia LaPorte
Jun. 12, 2014
Maria Idalia LaPorte, age 81, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 in Tavares, FL surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Aguas Beunas, Puerto Rico and moved to the Tavares area in 2007 from Queens, NY. She was a retired Medical Records Supervisor with over 20 years of service with the...
Grace P. Johns
Jun. 11, 2014
Grace P. Johns, age 74, of Leesburg, FL passed away on Wednesday June, 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Virginia Proffitt, and her father, Theodor Proffitt Sr. She is survived by her loving husband, Bob E. Johns; and two sons, Bryan L. Johns of Leesburg, FL and Bradley D. Johns...
Donna Jean Dancer
Jun. 10, 2014
Donna Jean Dancer, age 55, of Tavares passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. She was born September 11, 1958 in Jackson, MI and moved to Tavares in 2009 from Lansing, MI. She was a pharmacist and an active member and past president of the National Lambda Kappa Sigma fraternity. She is survived by...
Dorothy R. Hudson
Jun. 09, 2014
Dorothy R. Hudson, age 92, of Tavares passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014. She was born July 9, 1921 in Buffalo, NY and moved to Florida in 1977 from Detroit, MI. She was a retired teacher. She loved cooking, camping, and traveling. She is survived by her daughter, Darlene Jackson of Tavares, FL;...
Robert Cook
Jun. 08, 2014
Robert Cook, age 85, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014. He was born August 21, 1928 in Washington, D.C. and moved to Florida in 1953 and to Tavares in 1960. He retired from Proctor & Gamble after a career in citrus processing. He was an elder in First Presbyterian Church, Eustis,...
Sheree Diana Bailey
Jun. 06, 2014
Sheree Diana Bailey, age 58, of Umatilla passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014. She was born April 22, 1956 in Atlanta, GA. She did data entry in the building supply industry and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Everest H. Bailey of Umatilla, FL; mother, Velma Cain of Tavares, FL;...
Linda Lee Rose
Jun. 03, 2014
Linda Lee Rose, age 65, of Leesburg passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. She was born September 6, 1948 in Hammond, IN. She was a retired realtor and a teacher. She was a member of the Mechanicsburg Christian Church, Mechanicsburg, IN. She is survived by her husband, Michael Rose of Leesburg,...