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John William Lynd
Aug. 02, 2019
John Lynd, a faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, was called home to be with his Savior on August 2, 2019. His life here on earth was a reflection of his close relationship with his friend Jesus. John was born to Francise Lee and Benjamin Harrison Lynd on November 27, 1924 in the coal...
Herman Lee Riggin
Jul. 31, 2019
Herman Lee Riggin, age 82, of Tavares passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. He was born October 1, 1936 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a service technician for AT&T. He was very involved in the Indy Car racing community, making all kinds of different items for the drivers and cars. He was...
Jack Leroy Holsworth
Jul. 30, 2019
Jack Leroy Holsworth, 89, of Tavares, FL passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Jack was born on July 27, 1930 in Avoca, MI to the late Sam and Ruby Holsworth. He is predeceased by his first wife of 45 years: Bonnie Holsworth; Their three sons: Gary Holsworth, John Holsworth, and Tom Holsworth....
Donald P. Ewald
Jul. 29, 2019
Donald P. Ewald, age 84, of Pavo, GA passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019. Don was born November 28, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Floyd and Lois Ewald. Don attended and graduated from Lafayette College, Easton, PA and Stetson Law School, St. Petersburg, FL. He practiced Family Law in...
George "Richard" Swartz
Jul. 28, 2019
June 9, 1970: A frantic mayday call from a medevac helicopter shot down over Vietnam came blasting over the radio. A young Lake County pilot flying nearby heard the panicked cry for help. Richard Swartz turned to fly directly into bad weather and landed his helicopter amid heavy enemy fire. He...
Alfred Lloyd Vogler
Jul. 23, 2019
Alfred Lloyd Vogler, 95 of Leesburg, FL went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Alfred was born on Sunday, October 07, 1923 in Vogler’s Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada, to the late Edwin and Martha Vogler. He proudly served in the Canadian Armed Forces for four years. During this time, he...
Janet Ruth Shaner
Jul. 23, 2019
Janet Ruth (Oestreich) Shaner – Daughter, sibling, wife, grandmother, servant, witness, thoughtful, caring and compassionate. She was amazing in the way she always put other’s needs in front of her own. Janet passed away peacefully at home in Mount Dora, Florida on July 23, 2019. Janet was born...
Frances Rice
Jul. 23, 2019
Frances Rice, 61 of Tavares, FL went to be with the Lord on Tuesday July 23, 2019. She was born on Monday, April 14, 1958 in Detroit, MI to Tommy and Alice Shepherd. Frances Moved to Florida in 1989 from Snohomish, Washington. She was an active member of The American Legion, post #35, of Mount...
Nancy Gene Bell
Jul. 19, 2019
Nancy Gene Bell, age 69, of Leesburg passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019. She was born March 28, 1950 in Meadville, PA and moved to Lake County in 1972. She was a waitress and a deli worker. She is survived by her Daughter, Kimberly Bell Butler of AL; sisters, Connie of VA, Christina of FL,...
Caroline Grace Metcalf
Jul. 19, 2019
Caroline Grace Metcalf, age 87, of Eustis passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019. She was born June 27, 1932 in Throop, NY and moved to Florida in 1975 from Sandy Creek, NY. She was a seamstress and loved scrapbooking and sewing. She was a member of the Lady Lake Seventh-day Adventist Church. She...
Tyler Austin McLaughlin
Jul. 17, 2019
Tyler Austin McLaughlin, age 23, of Tavares away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. He was born January 16, 1996 in Margate, FL. He worked at Universal Studios in customer service. He loved horror movies & books, playing bass guitar, and spending time with his family. He is survived by his parents,...
Mildred Lorraine Sherman
Jul. 16, 2019
Mildred Lorraine Stefl Sherman passed away July 16, 2019 in Altamonte Springs Florida following a courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Robert C. Stefl and Carolyn Patula Stefl, of Westmoreland County PA. She was born March 18, 1943 in Acme, PA. She married Vaughan Sherman on...