Norman James "Jim" Washburn

Norman James "Jim" Washburn, 85, of Mount Dora, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Born in Lima, Ohio, he moved to Mount Dora in 1984 from McComb, Ohio. He was a heavy equipment operator & engineer. Jim was a member of the McComb VFW, Ohio Operating Engineers Local #18 and McComb Presbyterian Church. Jim served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War from 1950-1954. He loved to fish, hunt and visit with his friends at the Bay Street McDonalds restaurant at Eustis. Jim is survived by his wife, Mary J. Washburn, Mount Dora, FL; son, Alvy Joe (Janice) Washburn, Mount Dora, FL; 2 daughters, Bethany (Gene) Newell, Umatilla, FL, Jackie Robinson, Mount Dora, FL; 2 brothers, John Washburn, Henderson, NV, Dean Washburn, Findlay, OH; 8 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Michael Robinson and sister, Patricia Burwell. All Services to be held at Hartley-Lehtomaa Funeral Home in McComb, Ohio. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.