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Harriet Bertha Gallo
Feb. 16, 2014
Harriet Bertha Gallo, age 79, of Mt. Dora passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014. She was born January 28, 1935 in Yonkers, NY and moved to Lake County in 2007 from Port St. Lucie, FL. She was a retired secretary in the newspaper industry and was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Mt....
Michael James Haun
Feb. 13, 2014
Michael James Haun, age 56, of Grand Island passed away on February 13, 2014. He was born January 17, 1958 in Orlando, FL. He worked in the citrus industry and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his daughter, Rachael Belva Rowland; son, Troy James Haun; and step-son, Eric Lee...
Samuel Davis
Feb. 13, 2014
Samuel Davis (Sam), age 90, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014. He was born February 18, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA and moved to Tavares in 1991 from Marathon, FL. He was married to Evelyn Davis. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on February 6th, 2014. Sam was a...
Carl Joseph Filippini
Feb. 12, 2014
Carl J. Filippini, 87 years old, of Leesburg, FL went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, after a valiant 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on October 9, 1926 in Camden, NJ, he was the son of the late Charles and Josephine Filippini, Plains, PA. Carl attended Plains...
Dorothy R. Turay-Sheedy
Feb. 09, 2014
Dorothy R. Turay-Sheedy, age 89, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014. She was born April 27, 1924 in West Bend, Wisconsin. She was a retired bookkeeper and was a member St. Patrick Catholic Church, Mt. Dora. She is survived by her sons, Stephen (Carol) Turay of CA, Daniel (Carla)...
Sandra K. Atchison
Feb. 08, 2014
Sandra K. Atchison 75, of Tavares, passed away on February 8, 2014. She was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania and moved to Tavares in 1985. She was a homemaker and is survived by her husband Shelby, they were married for 24 years. Also surviving are her children; Deborah (Paul) Vossler of Smethport,...
Karl E. Jung
Jan. 29, 2014
Karl E. Jung, age 76, of Mt. Dora passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. He was born May 22, 1937 in Newark, NJ and moved to Mt. Dora in 2007 from Lake Mary. He was a retired engineer and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a Mason and a member of the AT&T Pioneers. He is survived by...
William Rodney Sleaford, Jr.
Jan. 28, 2014
William Rodney Sleaford, Jr. of Eustis, FL passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the age of 81 years. He was born in Howell Township, Michigan. Bill proudly served his country in the US Marine Corp. during the Korean War as a sergeant in the bomb disposal unit. After he returned from the...
John W. Hickman
Jan. 27, 2014
John W. Hickman of Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida passed away on Monday, January, 27, 2014 at the age of 68 years. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late William and Edith Hickman. John served in the Army Reserves as a young man. He worked for many years as a detective in Greenfield, WI....