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Maurice Fournier, Jr.
Oct. 06, 2021
Maurice Fournier, Jr. of Tavares, Florida, formerly of Broward County, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the age of 91. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and moved to Broward County in 1969, living in Hollywood and Davie. Maurice worked in maintenance and was an all-around handyman for...
Donald Leo Rushlo
Oct. 01, 2021
Donald Leo Rushlo, Tavares, FL (formerly of Caro, MI) earned his angel wings and found his way to heaven on October 1, 2021. Don was born July 27, 1931, on the family farm in Cass City, Michigan to Ellis Rushlo and Mary (Rushlo) Schaper. He attended the Cedar Run School through the 8th grade. He...
Maura O'Neill
Sep. 29, 2021
Maura was born to John and Mary O’Neill on October 9, 1922 in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. In 1932, Maura and her three younger sisters, Teresa and Constance (the twins) and Carmel came to America and lived in New York City until moving to Florida in 2011. She loved her Catholic faith, her...
Sandra Lea Preston
Sep. 28, 2021
Sandra Lea Preston 75, of Leesburg, FL passed away on September 28, 2021, in Eustis, FL. She was born in Miami, FL on May 3, 1946. Sandra was the owner of an Antique Store. She was a member of the AMVETS She is survived by her sister: Patricia (David) Steele. Several nieces and nephews and many...
Arin Lynn Barbaro
Sep. 23, 2021
Arin Lynn Barbaro, age 44, of Eustis passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021. She was born August 22, 1977 in Hudson, NY. She is survived by her husband, Patrick Barbaro; sons, Christopher Berlt, Aidan Barbaro; daughter, Danielle Barbaro; daughter-in-law, Rachel Johnson; mother, Joyce...
Richard Turk Poole Jr.
Sep. 22, 2021
Richard Poole was born in 1931 in Memphis, Tennessee. After spending his youth in Memphis during the '30s, he went on to marry his college sweetheart, Margaret Johnson, with whom he had four amazing children, who then had ten awesome grandchildren, and currently four delightful...
Mary E. Edmonds
Sep. 22, 2021
Mary Estelle Edmonds (nee Matney) Born March 29, 1937 in Praise Kentucky and passed September 22, 2021, in Mount Dora, Florida. Mary was the 2nd youngest of four daughters of Lon and Alphie Matney. She married her Navy husband, Hulen, on Christmas Eve of 1956. As a US Navy wife, she spent time in...
William Noble
Sep. 17, 2021
William Noble, 88, passed on Friday, September 17, 2021. "Bill" was born in Chester, West Virginia on March 20, 1933 to James and Ann Noble. Bill worked for Pan Am Airlines for over 30 years. William served his Country in Korea with the United States Air Force. Bill loved his job. Sometimes...
Carmel DeFilippo
Sep. 17, 2021
Carmel DeFilippo, age 96, of Leesburg passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021. She was born August 16, 1925 in Dundalk, Ireland. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Mt. Dora, FL. Beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and wife. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary...
Paul Newton Hawks Jr.
Sep. 15, 2021
Paul Newton Hawks Jr. Age 78 Born on January 18, 1943 in National City, CA to Paul & Martha Hawks and grew up in Santa Rosa, CA. Paul graduated from Pacific Union College with a Bachelor of Arts degree and continued his education at UCLA receiving his Master’s Degree and PHD. During this...
Vera Jane Williams
Sep. 15, 2021
Vera Jane (Janie) Williams, age 82, passed away Wednesday morning at Bayview nursing home in Eustis after a long bout with Alzheimer's. She is predeceased by her son Randy Gene Williams and brother Stanley Busk. She is survived by her husband of 61 years Eddie Leon (Lee) Williams, sons David...