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Jane M. Babcock
Mar. 06, 2015
Jane M. Babcock of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the age of 77 years. She was born in Granville, New York. Jane obtained her Masters degree and worked as a teacher in New York. She then went on to become a Social Worker. After moving to Florida in 1990 she continued...
Daniel J. Jordan
Mar. 03, 2015
Daniel J. Jordan of Lake Francis Estates in Tavares passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the age of 74 years. He was born in Orange, New Jersey to Daniel and Beatrice Jordan, who have preceded him in death. Daniel worked in shipping & receiving until his retirement. He moved to Florida 10...
Thomas Robert Justice
Mar. 03, 2015
Thomas Robert Justice of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the age of 66 years. He was born in Elwood, Ohio to the late Robert Eugene and Judith Justice. Mr. Justice was a retired manufacturing plant manager who moved to the Leesburg area two years ago from Fostoria,...
T.J. Shelby
Mar. 02, 2015
T.J Shelby, 82, went to be with the Lord on March 02, 2015. T.J. was born on March 04, 1932 in Mayardville, TN to his parents James and Francis Shelby. He and his wife Annette moved to Zellwood, FL in 2007 from Altamonte Springs, FL. T.J. was an active member of First Baptist Church Sanlando...
Peni Susan Berger
Mar. 01, 2015
Peni Susan Berger, age 66, of Mt. Dora passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015. She was born May 20, 1948 in Bronx, NY. She was a retired teacher and volunteered with the library and Birds of Prey in Maitland. She was a member of the Traditional Congregation of Mount Dora. She was involved in her...
Lucia Dahlquist
Mar. 01, 2015
Lucia Dahlquist, age 78, of Leesburg passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015. She was born December 15, 1936. She was a retired bank teller. She is survived by her son, Stephen F. Dahlquist of Chesapeake, VA; daughter, Linda Marie Paley of Saratoga, NY; sister, Hilda of Fishkill, NY; and 5...
Walter Erskine Kimbro
Feb. 28, 2015
Walter Erskine Kimbro, age 87, of Tavares passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015. He was born September, 4, 1927 in Hartford, AL. He was a retired printer and a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in the Korean War. He was a Master Mason of Ionic Lodge #101 of Jacksonville, FL. He is...
Wanda Lou Avendt
Feb. 27, 2015
Wanda Lou Avendt, age 78, of Tavares passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. She was born November 30, 1936 in West Virginia. She worked for many years in the dry cleaning business. She is survived by her husband, Richard Avendt of Tavares, FL; sons, Kevin Rye of MS, Kraig Rye of MS, and Keith...
Vivian M. Schwartz
Feb. 26, 2015
Vivian M. Schwartz, age 90, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015. She was born December 13, 1924 in Clarkson, NY. She was a retired secretary. She is survived by her son, Richard J. Schwartz, Jr. of Gresham, OR; daughters, Kathleen Smith of Spencerport, NY and Jean Schwartz of...
Miriam Louise Coven
Feb. 25, 2015
Miriam Louise Coven, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She was born April 2, 1925. A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 11:00AM at Tavares Cemetery, Tavares, FL.
Glennis R. Ford
Feb. 25, 2015
Glennis Ruth Ford, 88, of Tavares, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Born in Lyons, Georgia, she moved to Florida in 1948. She is survived by her daughters Ruth Brunner of Alachua, FL, and Carolyn Offill of Lewisville, TX; her three sisters, Claudia Harvey of Cumming, GA, Inez Manning...
Gordon Harold Meyrick
Feb. 22, 2015
Gordon Harold Meyrick, age 84, of Sorrento passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015. He was born February 12, 1931 in Ferndale, MI. He was a retired truck driver and the owner/operator of a nursery. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his sons, Albert Oman of OH and...