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Donald Paul Pettinger
Aug. 03, 2020
Donald Paul Pettinger, age 82, of Tavares passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. He was born October 29, 1937 in Evanston, IL and moved to Florida in 2007 from Wilmette, IL. He worked in building maintenance and operation for the schools and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during...
Alvin A. Zeunik Jr.
Aug. 02, 2020
Alvin A. Zeunik, Jr., age 90, of Leesburg passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020. He was born May 5, 1930 in Indianapolis, IN and moved to Lake County in 1989 from Spencer, IN. He was a supervisor with RCA and retired after 41 years of service. In his spare time, he loved to fishing, boating,...
Robert Kimberly Tuell
Jul. 26, 2020
Robert Kimberly Tuell, 62, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 26th, 2020. Born in Paoli, Indiana to Carvin William and Ramona Louise Tuell on October 8, 1957. Robert was the youngest of 9 children and he worked as a machine operator and he passion was fishing. He is survived by his sister;...
Richard Allen Oberholtzer
Jul. 25, 2020
Richard A. Oberholtzer, 81, of Tavares, FL passed away peacefully on July 25, 2020. A native Floridian, he was born on February 22, 1939 in Yalaha, FL to Charles Oberholtzer and Claudia Oberholtzer Smith. He graduated from Leesburg High School in 1957. Richard then attended Auburn University...
Jayne Marie Ward Haynes
Jul. 22, 2020
On July 22, 2020, Jayne Marie Ward Haynes died in Mount Dora, Florida, from Alzheimer disease. She was proud to be the wife of Howard Haynes, mother to 5 children; Jean Ann, Deborah, Melody, Howard Jr. & Suzanne and grandmother to 13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. They will all miss...
Robert Edward Ziegler
Jul. 22, 2020
On Thursday July 23 my Father Robert E. Ziegler peacefully passed away in his sleep. He was 93 years old. Dad was born on April 21st, 1927 in Brooklyn NY. He was born to Francis and Irene Ziegler, and was born in the home of his Aunt Mary. Dad was married to our mother Marian Fusco for 42 years....
Charlene Phylis Black
Jul. 20, 2020
Charlene Phylis Black age 82 passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. Charlene was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to the Grand Island area in 1993 from Des Moines, Iowa. She was a Registered Nurse for over 30 years. Those closest to Charlene remember her funny and giving...
Kimberly Joy Fussell Stout
Jul. 20, 2020
Kimberly Joy Fussell Stout, 54, of Eustis, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 20, 2020. Kimberly was born on November 26, 1965 in West Palm Beach, Florida to James and Bertha (Moree) Fussell. Kimberly married the love of her life, Bruce Stout on August 12, 2010. Kimberly was a...
George "Marty" Russum
Jul. 17, 2020
George “Marty” Russum, Tavares FL unexpectedly died during the night July 17th 2020. He was a young 70 yr old man who loved the ocean and waterways of Florida. He always felt it was better to be on the water than in it! He enjoyed daily 5-8 mile walks in Royal Harbor the community he lived in the...
Jeri Gale Horn
Jul. 15, 2020
Jeri Gale Bible Horn Jeri Horn was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, a caring community member, and an avid crafter and baker who loved travel, fishing and college basketball. Jeri married Ray while both were serving in the U.S. Army in Alaska. She served in the Army from 1977-81 as a...
Mr. Vernon H. Sonenstahl
Jul. 14, 2020
Vernon H. Sonenstahl, 99 3/4 years young, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Vernon was born on August 4, 1920 in Rockford, Minnesota to Gustav F. and Lorena L. Sonenstahl. Vernon was a true Renaissance man, he was a teacher, pastor, musician, soldier for his Country and his...
Vivian Audrey Downey
Jul. 09, 2020
Vivian Audrey Downey, age 76, of Leesburg passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020. She was born June 13, 1944 in Salt Lake City, Utah and moved to Florida in 1969 from Rockford, IL. She is survived by her sons, Edward L. Downey and his wife, Eleanor of Lady Lake, FL, Michael V. Downey and his wife,...