Patricia Crouch, age 78, of Tavares, FL passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She was born October 7, 1934 in Newark, OH and moved to Lake County in 2001. She was a retired executive secretary, a member of the Fiberlassies, a member of the Fox Run Boat Club and a member of the First Presbyterian...

Birdie Leona Pinner, age 85, of Tavares passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She was born May 24, 1927 in Memphis, TN. She was a member of Southpointe Baptist Church, Leesburg and loved crafts. She is survived by her husband, Charlie Pinner of Tavares, FL; sons, Danny Pinner of Franklin, TN and...

Arthur H. Rich 70, of Tavares, passed away on March 4, 2013. He was born in Norwich, Connecticut and moved here in 2009. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the United States Marine Corp. He is survived by his children; Greg Rich of Rockland, Maine, Robin Donais of Norwich, CT,...

Richard Layton, PhD, age 79, died Sunday, March 3, 2013 at his home in Tavares, Florida. He was born March 3, 1934 in West Palm Beach, FL, the son of the late William F. Layton and Sophie K. Layton. He attended Staunton Military Academy, graduated from the University of Virginia, and received his...

Richard A. Dutcher, age 72, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013. He was born September 22, 1940 in Pawling, NY. He retired from the U.S. Army and was a member of Adventure Christian Church, Tavares. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Shirley A. Dutcher of Tavares, FL; son,...

Ruby Mae Moon, age 93, of Tavares, FL and Fraser, MI passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013. She was born December 29, 1919 in Hamilton, AL. She had been coming to FL from MI since 2003 as a "Snowbird". While in FL, she attended the Astatula Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons, James Howard...

Mr. Edward Carl Schaefer of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at the age of 72 years. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and relocated to this area with his wife, Claudia. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared on the tribute wall.

Howard Alton Austin, age 75, of Grand Island passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was born November 9, 1937 in Auburn, NY and moved to Lake County 6 years ago from DeBary, FL. He worked in the air & heating industry, was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and a member of the Seventh Day...

Alta Lee Taylor, age 96, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013. She was born April 20, 1916 in Conway, KY. She is survived by her four children, Kenneth (Sharon) Rader of Carlisle, OH, Lenwood (Pat) Rader of Miamisburg, OH, Wilma Morgan of Lake Mary, FL, Wanda (Jim) Harrison of...

Mr. Budd M. Strong of Tavares, Florida passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013 at the age of 74 years. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Budd, Sr. and Edith Strong. Budd retired after 31 years with Zollner Piston Corporation in Fort Wayne. He and his wife, Elizabeth, moved to central Florida...