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Thomas Edward Denniston Sr.
Apr. 15, 2023
Sadly, our Dad, Thomas Edward Denniston, Sr., peacefully entered his eternal rest on April 15, 2023, from complications of Lewy Parkinsons Dementia at Vista Lake Memory Care Facility in Leesburg, Fl. Under the compassionate care of Vitas Hospice. Dad was a 4th of July baby, the youngest of six...
Catherine Vaccarino
Apr. 13, 2023
Catherine Vaccarino, age 95, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Catherine was a loving and wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born in Manhattan and moved to Brooklyn after marrying. She was generous and always wanted to help people. Everyone she met loved her...
Evelyn McCurdy Brewer
Apr. 11, 2023
Evelyn McCurdy Brewer Proverbs 31:10-31 February 6, 1932 — April 11, 2023 To sum up the life of the remarkable Evelyn Brewer in only a brief few paragraphs is quite a challenge. She was slight of frame, but the epitome of the saying “big things come in small packages.” She was quiet by nature,...
Maureen Theresa Bardsley
Apr. 10, 2023
Maureen Theresa (Coleman) Bardsley, 75, of Orlando, FL passed away on April 10, 2023, at the Dr. Phillips Hospital. She was the loving wife of 50 years of Richard Ernest Bardsley. Born on March 23, 1948, in Providence RI, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Howard & Marguerite Theresa...
John B Hall
Apr. 10, 2023
John “Bill” Hall, 85, went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2023. He was married to his wife Vivian Hall of 54 years. Bill was born in West Virginia to his parents: Earl Hall and Mabel Gregory Butcher, sisters: Betty Butcher, Barbara Johnston, Delores Horvath, Marlene McKinley. Brothers: Carl...
Michael Anderson Smith
Apr. 06, 2023
Michael Anderson Smith, 81, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on April 6, 2023, in Mount Dora, FL. He was born on August 4, 1941, in Ashtabula, OH, to his parents: Keith and Eleanor (Jenendo) Smith. He worked for Lake County in grounds maintenance and served in the United States Navy and was an avid...
John D. Bruninga
Apr. 06, 2023
John Dallam Bruninga died April 6 in Tavares, Fla., after a brief illness. He was 66. The long-time resident of Nashville, TN., moved to central Florida in 2014 with his wife, Josefina Olivia, shortly after his retirement from Steinhouse Supply where he worked for many years. John was a graduate...
Rebecca Sue Rogers
Apr. 02, 2023
Rebecca Sue Rogers died peacefully on April 2, 2023 in Eustis, FL with family at her side. Mrs. Rogers was born in Springfield, VT on April 20, 1941, the daughter of James Hastings and Helen (Russell) Hastings. Sue graduated from Black River High School in Ludlow, VT and on August 29, 1959, she...
Edward Donald Knerr
Apr. 02, 2023
It is with much sadness that we announce that Edward Donald Knerr (Ed) age 80, of Tavares, Florida passed away in his home on Sunday, April 2nd, 2023, after a short battle with lung cancer. Ed was born in Dayton, Ohio and received his Bachelors of Industrial Engineering degree from Ohio State...
Emery Warner Dillard Jr.
Mar. 30, 2023
Dillard, Emery Warner Jr. of age 82, passed away Thursday March 30, 2023 in Summerfield, FL. Emery was born on December 15, 1940 in Eustis, FL to Emery W. Dillard Sr and Ollie Mae Patterson Dillard. Growing up in Eustis, he attended and played football at Eustis High School. He was a United...
Elizabeth L. Zeiner
Mar. 29, 2023
Elizabeth L. Zeiner, age 92, of Mt. Dora, FL passed away on March 29, 2023. She was born May 28, 1930 in Waterbury, CT. She is survived by her son, Scott Zeiner of Myakka City, FL. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 12:00PM at Tavares Cemetery. Arrangements have been...
Veronica Lynn Voepel
Mar. 24, 2023
Veronica Lynn Voepel, age 76, passed away on March 24, 2023 in Tavares, FL. She was born March 4, 1947 in Long Beach, CA to parents Porter R. Stone and Victoria M. Stone (Marinak). She is survived by her siblings Gregory, Robert and Kathryn, her children David, Victoria and Cedric, and her...