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Vicki Reginia Ellison
Jun. 22, 2021
Vicki Reginia French Ellison “Crazy Vicki” 68, Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt, and friend. She went to be with her Lord and family on June 22nd 2021. Vicki was a Tennessee girl who moved to Florida when she retired from Sea Ray/ Brunswick Corp. She was a member of Sand...
Virginia E. Breese
Jun. 20, 2021
Virginia E. Breese of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the age of 101. She was born Thursday, October 30, 1919 in Salem Center, Indiana, the daughter of Sam and Mabel Greeno. She worked for General Electric for many years as an assembler. Virginia was preceded in death...
Thearon Sheidler
Jun. 20, 2021
Thearon Sheidler of Tavares passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the age of 90. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky and moved to this area 30 years ago. Thearon worked as a Lab Technician for Monsanto Agrochemical Co. in Ohio for over 20 years before she retired. She was Christian. She...
Mary L. Carlson
Jun. 19, 2021
Mary L. Carlson of Astatula passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at the age of 82. She was born in Walnut, Illinois. After she graduated high school, Mary became a stewardess for Ozark Airlines, of which she was very proud. She met Roy Carlson while he was in the Navy. After his Navy service,...
Joel B. Griffing
Jun. 16, 2021
Joel B. Griffing of Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at the age of 73 years. He was born in Corning, New York. Joel met and married the love of his life, Ardith. They have shared nearly 51 years of marriage. They traveled back and forth to Florida for several...
Jane G. Skraba
Jun. 14, 2021
Jane G. Skraba, 97, left this world on Monday, June 14, 2021, for a far better place. Jane was born on September 3, 1923, in Barberton, Ohio to Joseph and Mary Usnik (Podlipec). She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 51 years, Frank J. Skraba, her parents, and siblings; Mary Obreza,...
Melinda Connell Van Doren
Jun. 13, 2021
Melinda Connell Van Doren, 49, a wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Melinda was a Florida girl, born and raised in Lake Mary, Florida on December 22, 1971, to Rodney and Arnell Connell. Melinda always had an active lifestyle. Be it...
Sherwood B. Hansen
Jun. 13, 2021
Sherwood B. Hansen, age 97, of Summerfield, FL passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. He was born June 15, 1923 in Coulter, Iowa and moved to Florida in 1989. He was the owner/operator of a trucking company for many years and was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, having served during WWII. He...
Linda Boetel Smith
Jun. 07, 2021
Linda Boetel Smith, retired accountant and resident of Lakes of Leesburg, Leesburg, FL, passed away on June 7, 2021 after a brave battle with lung cancer. Linda was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 5, 1947 and is survived by her only child, Lisa A Smith of Boston, MA. She also leaves behind many...
Hope Sharon Davis
Jun. 06, 2021
Hope Sharon Davis, 56, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 6th, 2021. Hope was born April 1, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York to William and Jessie Mae Davis. She moved to Lady Lake, Florida from Brooklyn 9 years ago to be...
Thomas R. Brinkley
Jun. 01, 2021
Thomas R. Brinkley of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the age of 84 years. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Tom served his country in the US Army for two years. While living in Pennsylvania, Tom drove truck, delivering steel from Pittsburg to Chicago. He moved to...
Daniel Bruce Kough
May 31, 2021
Daniel (Danny) Kough, devoted father, brother, and son, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2021, at the age of 44, in his sleep. Danny is survived by his daughter Jaden and son Noah; parents, Barbara and Phillip Moore & Randall and Marsha Kough; his sister Leslie Meador, her husband Larry...