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Robert Lewis Tensfiled
Jun. 06, 2019
Robert Lewis Tensfield, age 82, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019. He was born September 15, 1936 in Birmingham, AL. Arrangements entrusted to Steverson Hamlin & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations, 226 E. Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778. (352)343-4444
Michael George Dauphin
Jun. 03, 2019
Michael (Mike) George Dauphin 11/13/1954 – 6/3/2019 Mike Dauphin passed away on June 3, 2019 from health complications. Mike was an extremely talented person and could have been a success at anything he chose in life. Everyone liked him and his friendly smile always lit up the room when he...
Frederic Monroe Waters Jr.
Jun. 03, 2019
Frederic “Fred” Monroe Waters, Jr. 97 of The Villages, FL and Hendersonville, NC passed away on Monday June 03, 2019. Fred was born on July 02, 1921 in Highpoint, NC to the late Frederick and Dora Waters. Fred Moved to Florida from North Carolina in 1956. He was a Proud Veteran of the United...
Henry A. McLain
Jun. 02, 2019
Henry Anthony McLain, age 89, of Mt. Dora, FL passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Born January 20, 1930 in Lafayette, Indiana, the son of George Henry and Rose Wilken McLain. He was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters as well as by his daughter, Kathleen Jarvinen and his stepson...
Joseph Lofton Silas
Jun. 01, 2019
Joseph Lofton Silas died on June 1, 2019 in Tavares FL. He was born on April 3, 1934 in Rentz, Georgia to Owen Silas and Doris Woodard. He graduated from Lanier High School in Macon Georgia in 1952. He attended and graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1956 where he played...
Duane Bentley
Jun. 01, 2019
Duane Bentley, age 71, of Tavares passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019. He was born February 26, 1948 in Bridgeport, NE. He was a retired steam fitter and pipe fitter. He is survived by his wife, Cordelia Bentley of Tavares, FL; son, Rodney Bentley of Kansasville, WI; grandson, Joel Bentley of...
Venturina C. Crumbaker
May 31, 2019
Venturina C. Crumbaker, age 79, of Tavares passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019. She was born October 14, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA. She worked for many years in the retail industry as a cashier. She is survived by her husband, James L. Crumbaker of Tavares, FL; sons, Scott Crumbaker of Mexico,...
John Wesley Spence
May 29, 2019
John Wesley Spence, age 69, of Eustis passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. He was born September 20, 1949 in Hartford City, IN to Harry M. Spence and Mary N. (Young) Spence. He worked for T.G. Lee Dairy, was an Arnold Bread Distributor, and worked with his son at Hoosier Lawn Services. He was...
Adolph Joseph Kovar, Jr.
May 28, 2019
Adolph Joseph Kovar, Jr. was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 17, 1927. He was #3 of 6 children born to Adolph Kovar, Sr. and Rose Pekar Kovar. He was the last one living of the 6 Kovar children. He was called “Junior” during childhood and then “Al” as an adult. Upon graduation from High School in...
Aranka Kovacs
May 24, 2019
Aranka Kovacs, age 81, of Eustis passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. She was born September 2, 1937 in Tarnalelesz, Hungry. She was a retired unit secretary in the medical industry. She is survived by her husband, George Kovacs of Eustis, FL; daughters, Liliane Lesmes of Lake Mary, FL, Mary Ann...
Polly Ann Spangler
May 23, 2019
Polly Ann Spangler (nee Pruett), age 71, of Leesburg passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Cornerstone Hospice in Tavares after a long illness. She was born in Mt. Vernon, OH on May 10, 1948 to the late Joseph F. and Mildred M. (nee Vance) Pruett. She was the loving wife of Frederick (Dave)...
Annette F. Shelby
May 19, 2019
Annette F. Shelby, age 83, of Zellwood passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was born March 10, 1936 in Grainger County, TN and moved to Central Florida in 1981 from Tempe, AZ. She was a retired church secretary and was a member of the First Baptist Church Sanlando Springs. She loved playing...