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Joyce L. Edwards
Jan. 31, 2013
Joyce L. Edwards, age 72, of Mount Dora passed into eternal life on January 31, 2013, one day shy of her 73rd birthday. She is survived by her loving husband, Douglas; mother, Frances Neale; her dear sister, Shirley Bloomer and her husband Ken as well as their children. There will be no visiting...
Rokeeb "Roc" Ruman
Jan. 29, 2013
Rokeeb “Roc” Ruman, age 71, of Tavares passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He was born July 15, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan. He was the former owner of Roc’s Little Lake Harris Pub and a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Ruman; daughters,...
Theo E. Rose
Jan. 29, 2013
Mrs. Theo E. Rose of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Leesburg, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at the age of 92 years. She was born in Holmes County on the Florida Panhandle. Theo moved to this area in 1951. She was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Port Charlotte....
Louis T. Joseph
Jan. 28, 2013
Mr. Louis T. Joseph of Tavares, Florida passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at the age of 79 years. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts and moved to Royal Harbor sub-division in Tavares in 2004 from Ashland, Massachusetts with his late wife, Jean Marie. Louis was a retired tool & die...
Norman E. Cassavore
Jan. 27, 2013
Mr. Norman E. Cassavore of Tavares, Florida passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the age of 82 years. Norman was a retired auto glass worker and also worked as a security officer. He moved to central Florida from Toledo, Ohio in 1996. Norman was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and was...
Walter Barlow, Jr.
Jan. 26, 2013
Walter Barlow, Jr., age 90, of Tavares passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013. He was born March 2, 1922 in Chester, PA. He was a Deacon & long-time member of Glenolden PA Congregational Church & choir member; member of Congregational Church Mt. Dora, Sunday School Teacher – Jr. High...
Minnie Ola Ivey Smith
Jan. 26, 2013
Mrs. Minnie Ola Ivey Smith of Summerfield, FL, formerly of Tavares, FL, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the age of 88 years. She was born in Covington County, AL to Marshall and Ella (Harrelson) Bozeman. She moved to central Florida in 1953. Minnie was a homemaker. In 1980 she moved...
Ruth Eleanor Hurdiss
Jan. 23, 2013
Ruth Eleanor Hurdiss, age 92, of Umatiila, FL and Marietta, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. She was born March 15, 1920 in Ralston, PA. She was a homemaker, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and enjoyed quilting. She is survived by her sons, Wayne W....
Jody Paul Harrold
Jan. 23, 2013
Jody Paul Harrold, age 50, of St. Petersburg passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was born August 11, 1962 in North Miami, FL. He was a stage hand in the entertainment industry. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Lee Morgan Harrold; parents, Judith Kaye Easterling and Marvin Leroy...
Robert D. Harris
Jan. 23, 2013
Mr. Robert D. Harris passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the age of 87 years. He was born in Worthington, Indiana to David Daniel Lee and Blanche Harris. Robert served his country honorably in the US Army in World War II. He moved to central Florida in 1979, living mainly in Leesburg....