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Glenn E Miller
Feb. 24, 2010
Glenn E. Miller, age 88, of Tavares passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 after battling Alzheimer’s for over 10 years. He was born April 27, 1921 in Lima, OH and moved to Lake County in 1982 from Dayton, OH. He retired from Leland Airborne in Dayton, OH after over 40 years of...
William L. Ney
Feb. 24, 2010
William L. Ney, 82, of Umatilla, FL, formally of Rootstown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, after a short battle with cancer, at his home. Bill was born on October 1, 1927 in Rootstown, Ohio, the son of Eugene and Anna (Kline). He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years,...
Charles Wilson Archabald, Sr.
Feb. 24, 2010
Mr. Charles Wilson Archabald, Jr., of Tavares, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the age of 89 years. Charles was born in Columbus, Ohio to Charles Wilson Archabald, Sr. and Wave (Delavan) Archabald on January 16th, 1921. He served his country in the United States Navy in...
Howard H. Murphy
Feb. 16, 2010
Mr. Howard H. "Red" Murphy, of Fruitland Park, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the age of 86 years. He was born in Leck, Virginia to William J. and Florence R. (Rose) Murphy. Red served his country in the US Navy in World War II. He moved to Fruitland Park from Bartow, Florida in...
John Daniel Benson
Feb. 10, 2010
John D. Benson, age 84, of Leesburg passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. He was born October 21, 1925 in Princeton, FL and moved to Lake County in 1976 from Miami. He was a retired electrician. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was a...
Edythe M. Marsh
Feb. 10, 2010
Mrs. Edythe M. Marsh, of Tavares, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the age of 96. She was born in Springfield, IL on October 28, 1913 to Mr. & Mrs. Albert Voigt and grew up in Decatur, IL. She and her husband of 64 years, Frank Marsh, owned and operated Marsh Sporting Goods in...
Albert Winters
Feb. 10, 2010
Mr. Albert Winters, of Tavares, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the age of 81 years. Albert was born in Suffern, New York. He served his country in the US Army in World War II. He retired from the printing business as a lithographer.Albert is survived by his wife of 62 years,...
Clyde William Burgess
Jan. 25, 2010
Clyde William Burgess, 92, of Tavares, passed away on January 25, 2010. He was born in Fannin County, Georgia.He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Virginia; son, Clyde Burgess, Jr. of Brighton, MI; daughters, Carol Franklin of Mission Viejo, CA, Michelle Burgess of Berwick, ME; grandson,...
Eileen O. Hillardt
Jan. 23, 2010
Eileen O. Hillardt, 94, of Leesburg, passed away on January 23, 2010. She was born December 15, 1915 in Springfield, Illinois and moved to Leesburg 18 years ago from Homestead after Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Her interests included a love of dollhouses, miniature furniture, doll fashion designing,...
John T. Ross
Jan. 17, 2010
John T. Ross, age 80, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010. He was born October 22, 1929 in Central City, PA and moved to Lake County 16 years ago from Ft. Lauderdale. He was a retired painter. His interests and hobbies included fishing, hunting, and NASCAR. He is survived by his...
Dorothy McCune
Jan. 17, 2010
Dorothy Marsh McCune, age 85, of Mt. Dora passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010. She was born in Akron, Ohio, to Ray and May (Rhodes) Marsh, formerly of Eustis, Florida. Dorothy was an original snowbird, spending half of each of her childhood years in Ohio and the other half in Eustis. She...