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Grace Lucille Lamson
Apr. 14, 2014
Grace Lucille Lamson, age 89 of Grand Island passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014. She was born on April 04, 1925 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. Lamson was a homemaker and a foster mother for over 20 years. Grace enjoyed cooking, baking, and fishing with her husband, Junior. Grace was also an avid...
Ewald F. Kunzeck
Apr. 14, 2014
Ewald F. Kunzeck of Tavares, Florida passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014 at the age of 57 years. He was born in Passan, Germany and immigrated to the United States with his parents when he was 8 weeks old, settling in the Buffalo, New York area. Ewald served his country in the United States...
Ronald A. Kowalski
Apr. 14, 2014
Ronald A. Kowalski of Tavares, Florida passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014 at the age of 68 years. He was born in Rochester, New York and moved to central Florida in the mid 1980’s. He returned back up North, living in New York and Pennsylvania. Ronald moved permanently to Tavares in 1996,...
Claude Logan Barmore
Apr. 13, 2014
Claude Logan Barmore, age 79, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014. He was born February 25, 1935 in Louisville, KY and moved to Lake County in 1970 from IN. He was a long haul truck driver and a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in the Korean Conflict. He was a Mason and loved...
Irene W. Kreft
Apr. 12, 2014
Irene W. Kreft of Leesburg, FL passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the age of 76 years. She was born in Liverpool, England to William Wearing and Winifred Mary Williams, who preceded her in death. She met Joseph S. Kreft, who was stationed in England in the US Air Force and fell in love....
William "Ray" Rogers
Apr. 09, 2014
William "Ray" Rogers, at the age of 88, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in Tavares, Florida, of a pre-existing medical condition. He has been a residence of Tavares for over 40 years. Ray was born January 13, 1926 at St. Petersburg, Florida to William Cleveland "WC" and Ruby "Pearl" Rogers. He was...
Sanders E. Wheeler
Apr. 09, 2014
Sanders E. Wheeler, better known as 'San', or even 'Sam' by some, has finally left this life on the 9th day of April, 2014. San was born on October 9th, 1924, in Itawamba County, Smithville, Mississippi. He met his future wife of 63 years there, just a short time before WWII. He married her and...
Ned H. Fisher Sr.
Apr. 06, 2014
Ned H. Fisher, Sr., age 77, of Leesburg, FL passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014. He was born March 2, 1937 in Aitch, PA to Carl and Mamie Fisher, who preceded him in death and were formerly of Aitch, PA. He worked in the manufacturing industry and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived...
Richard Charles Harness
Apr. 05, 2014
Richard Charles Harness, age 74, of Leesburg passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2014. He was born October 24, 1939 in Detroit, MI. He was a retired automotive mechanic. He is survived by his sons, Mark Harness of Fountain Hills, AZ, James (Sadie) Harness of San Diego, CA; daughters, Michelle...
David Alan Ritchie
Apr. 05, 2014
David Alan Ritchie 84, of Tavares, passed away on April 5, 2014. He was born in East Orange, New Jersey and has lived in the Mount Dora - Tavares area since 1991. He was a Presbyterian and a Veteran having served in the United States Army. David was a retired Professional Engineer in the heating,...
Helen M. McEvoy
Apr. 05, 2014
Helen M. McEvoy 81, of Mount Dora, passed away on April 5, 2014. She moved to this area in 2007 from Michigan and was a retired intake loan officer for Barnett Bank. Helen was Catholic and had been a member of the Altar Society at St. William Catholic Church in Walled Lake, Michigan and at Our...