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Pete F. Rush
Oct. 09, 2011
Mr. Pete F. Rush, of Leesburg, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at the age of 72 years. He was born in New York, New York and grew up in Maine. He was a retired Food Broker. He and his wife, Barbara moved to Central Florida from Columbus, Ohio in 2004. He was a member of St. Paul...
Mr. Gale L. Graves
Oct. 07, 2011
Mr. Gale L. Graves, of Tavares, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 at the age of 75 years. He was born in Minneapolis, MN. Living in Des Moines, IA for many years he was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Waveland Park Lodge # 654, Des Moines and the Shriners International, Za-Ga-Zig Shriners,...
Mary Elaine Lloyd
Oct. 07, 2011
Mrs. Mary Elaine Lloyd, of Tavares, FL, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 at the age of 94 years. She was born in Glennville, Georgia and moved to the Orlando area around 1940. Mary retired from Ivey’s (Dillard’s) Department Store in the Winter Park Mall after 24 years of service. She...
Robert W. Andersohn
Oct. 06, 2011
Robert W. Andersohn, 90, Tavares, FL. Passed away on October 6, 2011 in Mt. Dora, FL. Mr. Andersohn was born on March 24, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, and was of the Presbyterian faith. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a Letter Carrier and was a veteran of World War II serving in the...
Gary A. Golien
Oct. 05, 2011
Gary A. Golien, age 78, of Tavares passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. He was born June 30, 1933 in Mason City, Iowa. He was a retired miller in the cement industry. He is survived by his wife, Eileen; daughter, Lisa Golien; son, Ronald A. Golien; step-daughters, Diana Stone and Deborah...
Helen H. Thorn
Sep. 23, 2011
Helen H. Thorn, 80, of Tavares, FL passed away on Friday, September 23. She was born in Canastota, NY on September 2, 1931, the oldest daughter of Alma (Lynch) and Elmer Hanna. Helen graduated from Hartford High School and Rochester Business Institute. She married Charles Thorn and they settled...
Norman Francis Nicholas
Sep. 14, 2011
Norman Francis Nicholas, age 83, of Mt. Dora, FL passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. He was born October 1, 1927 in Huntington, WV. He retired from CSX Railroad and was a veteran of the US Army Air Corp, having served in WWII. Mr. Nicholas was a member of the First United Methodist...
Betty J. Hayes
Sep. 13, 2011
Betty J. Hayes, age 90, of Tavares, FL passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. Betty was born April 29, 1921 in Red Key, IN and moved to Tavares in 1981 from Orlando. She was a homemaker and was of the Christian faith. She is survived by her son, Jack (Cheri) Hayes of Astatula, FL; daughter,...
Ella Rose Baxter
Sep. 12, 2011
Ella Rose Baxter, age 86, passed away on September 12, 2011 at her home in Mt. Dora after a protracted illness. She was surrounded by family, friends, and her wonderful nurses from Cornerstone Hospice. She slipped away quietly with her beloved rescue kitty, Muffin, snuggled beside her. She was...
Webster L. Nelson
Sep. 10, 2011
Mr. Webster L. Nelson of Tavares, Florida passed away on Saturday, September 10th, 2011 at the age of 90 years. He was born in Keyser, West Virginia. Webster served his country in the US Army in World War II. He is remembered by his wife, Etheleen and a son, Johnny Nelson. There was a family...
Jewell H. Kirksey
Sep. 10, 2011
Mrs. Jewell H. Kirksey, of Tavares, FL, formerly of the Macon, GA area, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the age of 92 years. Arrangements were entrusted to Steverson, Hamlin & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations, (352)343-4444.Services were held through Crest Lawn Funeral Home in...
Robert Roy Spaulding
Aug. 27, 2011
Mr. Robert Roy "Bobby" Spaulding, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at the age of 68 years. Bobby was born in Hornell, New York to Robert Fitch and Jean Ann Spaulding. He was a retired snow plow and dump truck driver. He is remembered by his sister, Nancy Lee...